GOSPELflava joins
others across the country in mourning the passing of worship leader and psalmist Elder Stephanie Dotson. Dotson, a Louisiana native and the 2004 Gospel Dream Competition Winner burst on the scene with Miracles Still Happen, her recording effort for Tehillah Records (read our review here and interview here). Dotson would go on to appear in the 2006 Tyler Perry movie, Madea’s Family Reunion.
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Gospel Dream Winner Stephanie Dotson Passes
Friday, February 27th, 2015Bishop Samuel Blakes Keeps Us Connected
Tuesday, February 17th, 2015What can be said about Samuel R. Blakes? To his credit, he is an “of note with no doubt” gospel preacher. He serves as Senior Pastor of New Home Ministries, a multi-location ministry in Baton 
Rouge and New Orleans Louisiana and he inspires the masses via his weekly telecast on the Word Network. Most important, Bishop Blakes knows the importance of close connection with God through prayer as expressed in God Wants To Hear From You, the new single from his debut CD, I Survived. As he sings from personal experience, he is able to convey a message of hope and inspire and uplift people from all walks of life. The single is available on iTunes and has connected with audiences reaching well into the top 50 on the radio charts. Look for the full project featuring guest appearances from Bishop Paul S. Morton and David Hollister with production assistance from master producer Pharis Evans, Jr. later this year.
Rod Lumpkin II Makes Dream Debut With Glimpse
Tuesday, January 13th, 2015
Worship Leader Rod Lumpkin makes a joyful noise and celebrates Jesus with the release of Glimpse, his debut CD for the Dream Gospel Label. Lumpkin serves as Pastor of Praise and Worship for the Atlanta based Changing a Generation Full Gospel Baptist Church under the leadership of Bishop Paul S. Morton as well as Overseer of Operations for the Worship Ministry of the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International. His Unrestrained Worship Conference, now in its 8th year draws together worshipers from across the globe for a time of refreshing and renewal. Glimpse hits digital outlets on January 13th
Pharis Evans Jr Takes Us To The Fountain Of Life
Tuesday, July 29th, 2014Grammy, Stellar and Dove award nominated singer/songw
riter/producer Pharis Evans, Jr. has greatly impacted the landscape of Gospel music writing and producing chart topping hits for The Williams Brothers, Stevie Wonder, DJ Rogers, Kelly Price, Bobby Jones and NSC, Stephanie Mills, Yolanda Adams, Bishop Paul Morton, the Canton Spirituals, Bishop Neal Roberson and the list goes on. Evans’ lineage consists of great preachers and minstrels as he is the son of a preacher and the nephew of the legendary iconic gospel preacher and singer, Reverend Clay Evans.
Evans fulfills a God ordained assignment with the formation of Fountain of Life Records. The label aims to provide music that both revitalizes and refreshes the spirit much like water quenches the natural thirst. Scheduled releases include Due Season, a 2 disc set from Pharis Evans, Jr and Loved Ones, the long awaited follow up disc from Saints with a Vision as well as music from newcomers Romandis Moore, Davie Moore, DeWayne Strong and noted pastor Samuel R. Blakes.
Anthony Brown & Tamela Mann Top Billboard Best Of 2013 Gospel Charts
Tuesday, December 17th, 2013
Billboard Magazine released in Best of 2013 charts and included are the most popular Gospel songs as determined by Nielsen BDS. Anthony Brown’s Testimony takes the top spot, followed by Israel and New Breed’s Its Not Over, Tamela Mann’s Take Me to the King, Tasha Cobbs’ Break Every Chain and Bishop Paul S. Morton’s Your Best Days Yet.
Tamela Mann took the top spot in the Gospel Songs Artists, Gospel Artists and Gospel Albums Artist Categories. 
A Marvin Sapp Christmas
Monday, September 9th, 2013
Pastor Marvin Sapp went to social media today to unveil the cover for his first holiday CD entitled Christmas Card. The CD, his seventh solo release will drop on October 22nd. Pastor Sapp was a keynote presenter during Bishop TD Jakes’ Megafest festivities and will host the Full Life Conference celebrating 25 years of ministry and 10 years of pastoral service later this month. Guest speakers include Bishop Liston Page, Bishop Marvin Winans, Bishop Rudolph McKissick and Bishop Paul Morton.
William Murphy Elevated to the Office Of Bishop
Thursday, June 20th, 2013GOSPELflava congratulates RCA Inspiration recording artist Pastor William Murphy on his elevation to the office of Bishop in the Full Gospel Baptist Fellowship International. Bishop Murphy was consecrated on June 17th by Bishop Paul S. Morton, presiding prelate of FGBCF. 
The Pastoral Elevation of Men of Standard’s Bryan Pierce
Wednesday, March 27th, 2013GOSPELflava extends heartfelt congratulations to Men of Standard’s Bryan Pierce on his elevation to Senior Pastor of the Mount Zion Baptist Church in Greensboro, North Carolina. Preaching since th
e age of 6, Pierce served in various ministerial capacities including Youth Pastor at Greater St. Stephens under Bishop Paul S. Morton, Sr., Pastor of Evangelism at Mount Zion and Senior Pastor of Bethel Baptist Church in Kannapolis, NC.
Enjoy one of our favorites from MOS, Anointed Song here:
Alright TV Launch Set For March 31st
Wednesday, March 6th, 2013Alright TV, the brainchild of Media Mogul Robert L Johnson and award winning producer Tracey Edmonds will make its debut on Easter Sunday, March 31. Johnson an
d Edmonds were on hand to announce its faith friendly and family focused program slate. Alright TV, a digital collaboration with Youtube will offer comedies, talk, reality, music, and online streaming of Sunday church services from around the country. The network has already tapped Steve Lawrence, a Grammy winning producer, songwriter and worship leader to serve as Executive Director for Faith Outreach and Content. (more…)
EMI Gospel Preach Series Drops January 22
Thursday, January 3rd, 2013The powers that be over at EMI Gospel came up with the notion that a good WORD and a great song should go hand in hand. With that in min
d, EMI Gospel drops PREACH on January 22nd.