DetroitGospel.com celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, and we’d like to give congratulation “shout-outs” to Pastor Wilma Johnson at New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church on her 15th Pastoral Anniversary, Pastor Marvin Winans and Perfecting Church on their 25th anniversary, Larry Robinson and God’s World on their 35th anniversary, the Metropolitan Christian Council: Detroit-Windsor on its 95th Anniversary, and the Michigan/Ontario, Canada jurisdictions of Church Of God In Christ on their 100th anniversary.

For the past 10 years the gospel calendar page has been a visitor favorite on DetroitGospel.com. Highlights for April and May 2014 are provided below.

Saturday thru Tuesday, April 26 – 29, 2014.
BREAKTHROUGH!
Event: 26th – Pastor Paula White @ 6AM; 27th – Bishop and First Lady Vann @ 10AM; 28th – Dr. Jamal Bryant @ 7PM; 29th – Dr. Jasmin Sculark @ 7PM. Breakthrough Psalmists: Bishop William Murphy and Stephanie Pride.
Location: Second Ebenezer Church, 14601 Dequindre Rd., Detroit, Michigan 48212, Bishop Edgar L. Vann, Senior Pastor.
For More Info: 313.867.4700, www.secondebenezer.org

Sunday, April 27, 2014, at 04:30 PM
ROTFL Clean Comedy Competition
Event: Some
of Detroit’s best jokesters will compete for your laughs and vote.
Hosted by comedian John Bell, we’re going to have a hilarious time with
food and friends. This is a perfect after church event. Laughter is like
good medicine, come get your dose.
Location: Kola Lounge, 32523 Northwestern Hwy., Farmington Hills (off 696), MI 48334
Cost: $17 (adv), $20 (door). Tickets at God’s World.
For More Info: 3133389063, 3138628220, visit www.biggirlideas.webs.com
(For those of you who aren’t sure what “ROTFL” stands for, that’s “Rolling On The Floor Laughing.”)

Friday, May 2 thru Tuesday, May 6, 2014
“Word Explosion” Back to the Bible
Event: Rhema International Church, Bishop Eric Lloyd & Lady Shenita Lloyd
present WORD EXPLOSION: Back To The Bible 2014. Friday, May 2nd, 7:30PM:
Bishop George “Awesome” Dawson with Musical Guest Stephanie Pride.
Saturday, May 3rd, 12PM: Prayer, Prophecy & Deliverance with
Evangelist Neechy. Sunday, May 4th, 12PM: Bishop Eric Lloyd and 6:30PM:
Bishop Larry Trotter with Musical Guest Sweet Holy Spirit Mass Choir.
Monday, May 5th, 6PM: Hour of Power with Eld. Walter Wilson, Jr. and
7:30PM: Evangelist Lisa Page-Brooks with Musical Guest D. Reed. Tuesday,
May 6th, 6PM: Hour of Power with Evg. Lillian Lloyd and 7:30PM: Bishop
Edgar Vann with Musical Guest Charles Laster II.
Location: Rhema International Church, 6782 E. 9 Mile Rd, Warren, MI 48091
Cost: FREE
For More Info: Office:586.806.0603,
Toll-Free: 1.888.967.6777, visit www.Rhemaiconline.org


Saturday, May 3, 2014, at 05:00 PM

Back to Eden
Event: Sign Language Concert
Location: Conant Garden SDA Church, 20535 Spencer, Detroit, MI 48234
Cost: FREE
For More Info: 313-378-4880, 313-369-1227
 

Saturday, May 3, 2014, at 05:30 PM
L.A. based GLAM GIRL Entertainment presents “FASHTOPIA – The Experience”
Event: Meet the Glam Girl Entertainment’s, Gospel Music Soul Sisters on the
Runway Faces…Gospel Music Recording Artists Sonnie Day, Stephanie J,
Claretha Elder, Keisha Thomas, and new Up-and-Coming Gospel Recording
Artist, Kirstie Williams. The 1st Annual “Sisters Celebrating &
Uplifting Sisters Honors” Award Ceremony will also take place at
FASHTOPIA, as we honor, Missionary Rita Nabor, Sister Alicia McKee and
Sister Chanel Duncan. Tickets are $15.00 for General Table or $20.00
VIP. Table Seating includes a light reception, bazaar shopping, and the
FashTopia Fashions and Performances on the runway, as well as “The
Sisters Celebrating & Uplifting Sisters Honors” Award Ceremony and
“Sisters On The Carpet” Media Celebration. This is a great Pre-Mother’s
Day Event for only $15 with a meal! To Reserve Tickets Contact: P & H
Management (313) 935-0480 (E. Hunt). An Invoice will be sent to your
email address to pay by Visa, MasterCard or eCheck. Vendors: We have a
few tables left for the FashTopia Mini Mall Vendor tables, for just
$25.00. Interested Business owners can FAX their Business Name to (888)
849-2307. Fashion Designers: We have (2) spots open for High School or
Young Adult Fashion Designers who are Christian. A great opportunity for
exposure to the Christian teen and adult female audience with
purchasing power. Show Executive Producer: Native Detroiter, K Sparkles
Hunt Barker/Elyon Creative Media & 1965 Entertainment Group, LLC.
Selected Host Faith Based Organization: Fellowship Tabernacle COGIC /
Pastor & First Lady, Elder Steve & Terry Duncan. Chair Lady,
Mildred Wainwright-Sheats
Location: New Providence Baptist Church Banquet Hall,
18211 Plymouth Road
Detroit, MI 48226 (Off Southfield Expressway)
Cost: Tickets are $15.00 for General Table or $20.00
VIP.
For More Info: 313-402-7021 Church Tickets or 313-935-0480 Executive Tickets

MAY 5, 6, 7, 17, & 18, 2014
Join in celebrating Rev. Dr. Wilma R. Johnson’s 15th Pastoral Anniversary @ New Prospect MBC
Event: Join New Prospect MBC as they celebrate Pastor Rev. Dr. Wilma R.
Johnson’s 15th Pastoral Anniversary. Theme & Scripture: “Look What
the Holy Spirit has Done!” – “When they had prayed, the place in which
they were gathered together was shaken and they were all filled with the
Holy Spirit and spoke the Word of God with boldness.” – Acts 4:31(NRSV)
May 5, 6 & 7: Pre-Anniversary Revival…6PM – Rev. Connie “CJ”
Jackson, Lecturer and 7PM – Rev. Dr. Walter T. Richardson, Revivalist.
Sat., May 17, 10AM – 2PM: Show Some Love for Pastor J and Deacon Dave!
Sun., May 18: Anniversary Worship and Celebration…7:30AM – Rev. Dr.
Charles G. Adams, Preaching and11AM – Rev. Dr. Wilma R. Johnson,
Preaching.
Location: New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church, 6330 Pembroke, Detroit, MI 48221. Rev. Dr. Wilma R. Johnson, Senior Pastor.
For More Info: Contact the Church Administrative Offices for further details
@ (313) 341-4204 or visit www.newnpmbcunity.org.

Saturday, May 10, 2014, at 04:30 PM
Detroit Needs Your Gift
Event: Attention:
Singers, rappers, poets, musicians, dancers, mimes, steppers and more!
Youth Gifts showcase showcase that will feature live filming of the documentary “Detroit Shines Project” and feature the hilarious Church Folk Party game…”Lets Have Church!” Also featuring music by Y.C.
Location: Westside Christian Academy, 9540 Bramell, Detroit, MI 48239
Cost: FREE-vendors welcome with free will donation
For More Info: 313-384-5490, 313-695-5708

Thursday, May 15, 2014, at 06:30 PM
Metropolitan Christian Council: Detroit-Windsor 95th Anniversary Gala
Event: Come
join family and friends of the Metropolitan Christian Council:
Detroit-Windsor to celebrate its 95th Anniversary of promoting: peace,
unity and understanding within communities. The celebration will
feature presentations, music and food.
Location: Shriners Silver Garden Events Center, 24350 Southfield Road, Southfield, MI 48075
Cost: $50
For More Info: 313-268-6625, visit www.metropolitanchristiancouncildw.com

MAY 16 thru 18, 2014
SSC 14 Supernatural Sistas Conference presented by Marvin L. Sapp & Lighthouse Full Life Center Church
Event: Dr. Marvin L. Sapp & Lighthouse Full Life Center Church present SSC
14 Supernatural Sistas Conference “Movin’ Forward on Purpose.” Friday, May 16th @ 7PM: Prophetess Christina Glenn Weeks.
Saturday, May 17th @ 9AM: Pastor Doriane Parker-Sims and Supernatural
Sistas Saturday Extravaganza 9AM-4PM. Breakout Sessions, Fashion-Share,
and much more…Registration required to attend. Sunday, May 18th @ 10AM
– 6PM: Pastor Cordelia Wallace. CLICK HERE (https://gkmd.wufoo.com/forms/2014-supernatural-sistas-conference/) TO REGISTER FORSUPERNATURAL SISTAS CONFERENCE.

Location: Lighthouse Full Life Center Church, South Campus (Worship Campus), 2415
Madison St. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507.
For More Info: www.marvinsapp.com and 616.241.LGHT.

Saturday, May 17, 2014, at 06:00 PM (Doors open at 5PM)
Spirit of the Moment Praise Dance Ministry presents “The Gathering: A Season of Restoration” Praise Dance Concert
Event: Praise Dance Concert (Save us, O Lord our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give
thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise. – Psalms
106:47.)
Location: Louis E. Schmidt Auditorium (Clarenceville High School), 20155 Middlebelt Road, Livonia, MI 48152
Cost: $15 per ticket, Groups of 10 or more $12 per ticket
For More Info: call 313-282-3427, email: spiritofthemomentministry@gmail.com, or visit www.spiritofthemoment.com

Friday, May 23, and Saturday, May 24, 2014
“Preparing for Greatness” Conference 2014 (with Y’Anna Crawley & The Walls Group LIVE in Concert)
Event: Anthony E. Thompson II presents “Preparing For Greatness Conference 2014.”
Friday, May 23, 2014 (Doors Open @ 6:30PM, Starts @ 7:00PM): PFG Talent
Search Top 10 Finalist Showcase (prize package includes production deal,
cash prize, 5-city tour, secret prize, and more!) hosted by Praise
102.7’s Randi Myles and featuring The Walls Group and Y’Anna Crawley
LIVE in Concert. Tickets $10. Saturday, May 24, 2014, Morning Sessions
9:00AM: Informative classes and panel discussions from entertainment
experts including Ashmont Hills, Phillip Thompson; Entertainment
Attorney, James Walker; Coach Tim Walton, and more! Tickets $20. Evening
Session 6:30PM: Word, Worship and Song featuring Marvin Sapp. VIP ALL
ACCESS $50. Visit www.anthonyethompsonii.com to register, purchase tickets, and for details.
Location: Abundant Life Christian Center, 25210 Grand River, Redford, MI 48240.
For More Info: contact aja@monetmanagement.com or kelley@suggsinctcomm.com.

May 24 thru 28, 2014
Perfecting Church 25th Anniversary 2014. 25 Years…Still So Much More!
Event: Calling ALL present & former Perfecting Church members. It’s time to
celebrate! May 24th: Love In Action Day…10AM – 2PM; 25th Reunion
Praise Team & Mass Choir Rehearsal & Fellowship…3PM. May 25th:
Old Fashioned Breakfast…7AM; Day of Giving…3PM. May 26th: 25th
Anniversary Reunion Picnic…11AM. May 27th: Perfecting Church “The
Movie”…7PM. May 28th: Homecoming Service…7PM. December 12th: “Get
Acquainted” Gala with host Broderick Rice…7PM.
Location: Perfecting Church, 7616
E. Nevada St., Detroit, MI 48234, Pastor Marvin L. Winans
For More Info: www.perfectingchurch.org.


Friday, June 20, and Saturday, June 21, 2014

El Olam’s 2 Day Dance Intensive
Event: El
Olam’s conference is a place where the saints can learn all styles of
praise dance. The classes offered through the Center will consist of the
following: Ballet, Jazz, Horton, Modern, Hip Hop, Flags & Banners
(worship tools) and Mime.
Location: Greater Grace Temple, 23500 W. Seven Mile, Detroit, MI 48219
Cost: Early Registration is $70 until March 1, 2014. After March 1, 2014 regular registration begins. Ev
For More Info: 248-599-2239, visit www.elolamdance.org


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