National Baptist Convention

The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI) sends letter to Gov. Brown to approve the Application for Commutation of Donald James Bohana

Sentinel News ServiceDecember 7, 2018

December 5, 2018 Via Federal Express Honorable Edmund G. Brown, Governor State of California, Office of Legal Affairs State Capitol 1303 10th Street Sacramento, CA 95814-4900 In the Matter of Donald James Bohana Application for Commutation of Sentence Conviction Date: July 2, 1998 (Murder, Second) THRU: African Methodist Episcopal Church African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church American Baptist Churches, USA Berean Missionary Baptist Association, Inc. Bible Way Church World Wide, Inc. Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Church of God in Christ Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International Greater Mount Calvary Holy Church House of God International Bible Way Church of Jesus

Religion

Gatewood speaks at Praises of Zion

Sentinel News ServiceJuly 8, 2015

Dr. J. Benjamin Hardwick, pastor of Praises of Zion Baptist Church in Los Angeles, welcomed Dr. Hugh Dell Gatewood, president of the Women’s Auxiliary of the National Baptist Convention (NBC), USA, Inc., on June 28. Dr. Gatewood delivered a powerful message at the 7 a.m., and 11 a.m., worship services. Addressing the congregation, she said, “Strive toward the full knowledge that there is a true and living God and that through His Son, Jesus, we have forgiveness and redemption.” Dr. Hardwick, who is also president of the Western Baptist State Convention (WBSC), added, “We must continue to equip the people