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It’s Revival Time at Price Chapel AME Church

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorMay 30, 2018

Price Chapel AME Church will present its 2018 Summer Revival on Wednesday, June 13, through Friday, June 15, at 7 p.m. The services will be held at the church located at 4000 West Slauson Ave., in Los Angeles. The theme is “Lord, Be With Us and Create In Us A Clean Heart” based on Psalms 51:10-13. The revivalists will be the Rev. J. Arthur Rumph, the Rev. Dr. Mary S. Minor and the Rev. Darryl Walker. Rumph is the pastor of Grant AME Church – L.A., Minor leads Brookins-Kirkland Community AME Church and Walker heads New Philadelphia AME Church. “You

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Price Chapel AME Presents 2018 Summer Revival

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorMay 23, 2018

Renewal and rejuvenation in the Lord are promised at the Summer Revival presented by Price Chapel AME Church starting Wednesday, June 13, through Friday, June 15, at 7 p.m., in their sanctuary located at 4000 West Slauson Ave., in Los Angeles. According to Pastor Benjamin Hollins, the services will feature the Rev. Dr. J. Arthur Rumph, the Rev. Dr. Mary S. Minor and the Rev. Darryl Walker. Rumph is the pastor of Grant AME Church – L.A., Minor leads Brookins-Kirkland Community AME Church and Walker heads New Philadelphia AME Church. The preachers will expound on the theme, “Lord, Be With

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Celebration of Life Set for Willie Mae Townsend-Waddell

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorSeptember 13, 2017

A love of God, family, church and community reflects the lifelong passion of Willie Mae Scoby Townsend-Waddell, who passed away Sept. 7 following a brief illness. As a faithful Christian, mother, grandmother and educator, Willie dedicated her adult years to serving the Lord and making a positive difference in the lives of others. Her viewing will be held Thursday, Sept. 14, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., at McKay’s Mortuary, 3918 Marine Ave., in Lawndale. A celebration of her life will take place on Friday, Sept. 15, at 11 a.m., at Brookins-Kirkland Community AME Church, 3719 W. Slauson Ave., in

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L.A. Women of the Gospel – Rev. Dr. Mary S. Minor

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorMarch 1, 2017

Editor’s note: In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Sentinel will highlight four women leaders in the Los Angeles-are faith community. What is your name and what is your ministry? My name is Rev. Dr. Mary S. Minor. I am the pastor of Brookins-Kirkland Community AME Church, located at 3719 W. Slauson Ave., in Los Angeles. How long have you been in this ministry and how did you get started in it? The Baptist Church tradition informed my spiritual growth and intellectual development. It was the context where God called me to preach in 1983 even though women were not allowed

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Words of the Week – ‘Walk By Faith’

Rev. Dr. Mary S. Minor, Contributing WriterSeptember 15, 2016

Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-3 We all have a measure of faith. When you get in your car, you have faith that it will start and correctly operate. You had faith in the driver of the car that he, she, or you knew how to drive the car and drive safely to get you to your destination. Faith is trust. Let me talk about having faith in God. It’s easy to trust God when things are going good. But, can you trust God when things are not going so good? Can you trust God when the bills are due and you don’t

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Words of the Week: Declare Your Greatness!

Rev. Dr. Mary S. MinorPastor, Contributing WriterJuly 7, 2016

Scripture – Luke 8:38-39 The story in this text is found in the Synoptic Gospels. Matthew, Mark, and Luke each recorded this encounter between Jesus and this demon-possessed man. Jesus arrived by boat to the region of the Gerasenes – a Gentile country located on the east side of the Sea of Galilee, about 20 miles east of the Jordan River. Gerasa was also one of ten towns to form the Decapolis. When Jesus arrived to the shore, he got out of the boat. As he got out of the boat, a man met him. This man was