ministry

Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Year Without Knocking on Doors

It’s been one year since Jehovah’s Witnesses adjusted their hallmark methods of sharing comfort and hope from the scriptures due to the pandemic.  For many, the change from ringing doorbells and knocking on doors to making phone calls and writing letters expanded and invigorated their ministry. Cynthia McCall, 66, of Gardena, has enjoyed sharing the Bible’s message of comfort and hope with her neighbors for 38 years. When she became limited in the door-to-door preaching work due to medical complications, she relates, “I was only able to walk so far before I had to stop, go home and rest. Even

The Company Plans Women’s Empowerment Conference

Dr. Beverly “Bam” Crawford, founder/president of Bam Crawford’s The Company and pastor of Bible Enrichment Fellowship International Church, along with Gabrianna Crawford, a.k.a. the artist Punky G, vice president, present Bam Crawford’s The Company Annual Women’s Empowerment Virtual Conference on Friday, April 16, through Saturday, April 17, online. The Registration fee is $15. However, Dr. Crawford refuses to leave anyone who wants to attend the conference behind, therefore if you are experiencing budget restraints at this time, apply for a registration sponsorship by email at [email protected]. “The Company has created a fellowship that supports, empowers,  restores, and lifts up women that go through tough times. It is my desire to invest in

Faith in God Guides Robinson’s Business and Missionary Endeavors

March is Women’s History Month and in recognition of the occasion, the L.A. Sentinel Religion section will present L.A.-area “Champions of Faith,” which features ordinary people inspired by their faith to make a difference in the community. Evangelist Sonja Thompson Robinson, owner of One-Of-A- Kind Hats and missionary What role has God or your faith played in your ministry/profession? Faith and trust in God have been a key element in my life and in every endeavor. The business I started in 1986 is a testament to that fact. One-Of-A-Kind Hats was opened without a bank loan, substantial amount of capital