Pastor Demiko Fitzgerald

Fitzgerald and City of David Focus on Edifying, Empowering and Educating

June 5, 2019

City of David Community Church is only two-years-old, but the ministry is making an impact in South Los Angeles. Led by the Rev. Demiko Fitzgerald, the congregation has connected with the community by focusing on edifying, empowering and educating people about the love of God. Sharing this message has influenced scores of young families and seasoned Christians to join the fellowship. “We’re an intergenerational church, so we have members from the youth age range to elders and we even are attracting that 30-to-50 age group that seems to be disenchanted with the church. God has blessed us to connect with

Crenshaw & Around Religion

Bryant Temple Spring Revival Promises Hope for the Hopeless

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorMay 1, 2019

The Temple, St. Mark AME and City of David unite for three nights rejuvenating praise If times are hard and you are feeling defeated, consider attending the 3rd Annual Spring Revival held on May 14 through May 16, at 7 p.m., at Bryant Temple AME Church, 2525 W. Vernon Ave., in Los Angeles. According to Pastor Dwaine A. Jackson, the three-day event is designed to rejuvenate and demonstrate to believers that God can overcome any challenge in their life. “We are holding these services to instill into the congregation and community that there is still hope,” said Jackson, who united

Religion

Bethel AME Salutes Pastor and Wife’s Decade of Service

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorSeptember 12, 2018

The members of Bethel AME Church will celebrate a decade of service by Pastor Kelvin and First Lady Jacquelyn Calloway with three events at their campus located at 7900 S. Western Ave., in Los Angeles. Activities kick-off with a worship service on Friday, Sept. 14, at 7 p.m. The special guests will be Pastor Larry E. Campbell of First AME Church-Pasadena and Pastor Carolyn Baskin Bell of Second AME Church. An “All-White Jazz Affair” takes place on Saturday, Sept. 15, at 4 p.m. On Sunday, Sept. 16, the Rev. Bill Hence, Bethel associate minister, will preach at 7:45 a.m. The

Religion

Call 2 Worship – January 4

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorJanuary 3, 2018

Watts Area Ministers hosts their Pre-Annual Martin Luther King Day Celebration on Jan. 6, at 11 a.m., at the Martin Luther King Shopping Center, 103rd St. and Compton Ave., in Los Angeles, said the Rev. Dr. Reginald Pope, WAM president. The theme is “Fighting to Fulfill the Dream.” The celebration includes a peace march led by the Black Diamond Drill Team, scholarships presented to students, music and refreshments. Pastor John Hopkins of the True Vine Baptist Church of Lynwood will be the keynote speaker. The public is invited to attend. Call (213) 713-7108 for information. Crenshaw United Methodist Church welcomes