Carolyn Hopkins' new book, "Prayer Pamper Peace" is available now online at Amazon.com and www.prayerpamperpeace.com, and in bookstores at Barnes & Noble and Borders. The book is described as "A Journey to Discovering God's Purpose through Prayer and Pampering the mind, body, spirit, and soul, which brings Peace." Carolyn is an author, business woman, entrepreneur, and life coach. Bishop Edgar Vann of Second Ebenezer Church says that, "Her book propels the reader into a place of preeminent purpose in God and unearths the principles of spiritual and personal fulfillment." For more info visit www.prayerpamperpeace.com.

 The Kingdom Entrepreneurial Summit & Expo 2010 "Restoring Dominion in the Marketplace" will be held September 9 - 11, at 995 Romence Road in Portage, MI. Guest facilitators include Mr. Ephren Taylor II (youngest black multi-millionaire, author, and CEO if City Capital Corporation Incoming, Inc. in New York City, NY); Dr. Teresa Hairston (CEO of Gospel Today Magazine & Gospel Heritage Foundation in Atlanta, GA); and Dr. Addis Moore (Pastor Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Kalamzoo, MI). Guest artists & MC's include: Pastor Dan Willis, Debra Perry & Majestic Praise, and RiZen. Register on-line today at www.KESE2010.org. "Your heartfelt donation is accepted" (you must register and enter any amount...includes conference materials and continental breakfast). Vendor booths available for $100 for 3-day conference, plus private vendor reception with Ephren Taylor and live entertainment.

 The Citadel Community Development Corp. presents a Back to School & Brightmoor Community Festival on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010, 11A - 3P. Festival includes FREE: 1000 Backpacks & School Supplies, Health & Dental Screening, Groceries (bring shopping bags), Games & Inflatables, Live Pony Rides, and Food & Music (While Supplies Last). Held At: Citadel of Praise On Lyndon at Evergreen Road. Also, Citadel of Praise Brightmoor Community Worship Day (Casual - Dress) is Sunday, September 12, 2010 at 8:30A and 11:30A. Worship Day features preached Word by Pastor Ellis, awesome Praise & Worship, Ministry of Music & Arts, and Welcome Gift. Plus, Watch Pastor Spencer T. Ellis Every Wednesday @ 5:00pm On The Word Network. Citadel of Praise is located at 20280 Lyndon, Detroit, MI 48223, www.citadelofpraise.org, 313.535.1500 (Dr. Spencer T. Ellis and Lady Tracey Ellis).

 Greater Emmanuel Institutional Church of God in Christ presents "Pentecostal Explosion" Friday, September 10 - Sunday, September 12, 2010. Guest speakers: Bishop Paul Morton, Bishop Liston Page, and Prophetess Janet Floyd. Greater Emmanuel is located at 19190 Schaefer Highway, Detroit, MI 48235. Bishop J. Drew Sheard is Senior Pastor. For more info call 313.864.7170 or visit www.geicogic.org.

 Israel Houghton Live in Concert Revolution Tour Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. Concert hosted live at: Christian Tabernacle Church, 26555 Franklin Road, Southfield, MI. Concert hosts: Dr. James L. & Loretta Morman. Admission is free by complimentary ticket ONLY! Call 248.213.4770 for more information or visit www.ctabchurch.org.

 Join Deitrick Haddon as he hosts BLESSED & CURSED Live Streaming Q & A Event September 6th & 13th, 7PM-9PM EST. Deitrick Haddon will lead a discussion on the major themes addressed in the film, BLESSED & CURSED. Click here to see what you missed last week: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tH-NvOgnQQ. Grab your youth group, singles ministry, your friends and join the conversation! Log on or call in to participant in this LIVE Event! Go to www.blessedandcursedthemovie.com to participate. For more information, contact Tyscot Records at info@tyscot.com or visit www.Tyscot.com.

 Tree of Life Bible Fellowship presents its 2010 Fall Outreach Sermon Series "...What Now?" Join Tree of Life on Sept. 19 for "Love Relationships;" on Sept. 26 for "Raising Kids;" and on Oct. 3 for "Economic Uncertainty." Tree of Life meets at 11AM Every Sunday Morning at Lawrence Tech University, 21000 W. 10 Mile Rd., Southfield, MI, in the Science Building Auditorium (S100). For more info call 248.213.4570 or visit www.goodfruit.org .

  Michon Young releases the CD Single "No Ordinary Love." This is the first song released from her upcoming solo project Possessing the Promise. You can listen to & purchase the single "No Ordinary Love" through the following Electronic Media Outlets: iTunes Store, CD Baby, and Amazon mp3. For Booking information send an email to Book_MichonYoung@comcast.net

  Kingdom Alliance Covenant Fellowship Convocation "Faith In A Famine" September 22-24, 2010 @ 7pm. Featuring Bishop Edgar L. Vann, Bishop Sherman Young, and Bishop Michael Pitts. Includes a Leadership Development and Church Growth Symposium on Thursday & Friday at Noon. Second Ebenezer Church is located at 14601 Dequindre Rd., Detroit, Michigan 48212. For more info call 313.867.4700 or visit www.secondebenezer.org.

 "How Great is Our GOD!" is a Live Concert featuring Jacqueline Turner Robinson and Dennis Kitchen. The concert is September 25, 2010, with 3:00 p.m. reception (available until 9/12/10) and 5:00 p.m. concert, at Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church located at 2080 W. Grand Blvd. (at Grand River Ave.) in Detroit, MI 48208. Strolling Buffet - Reception & Concert ticket $35; Concert-Only ticket $15 (slightly higher at the door). For more information, contact deetoo Productions at 313.657.8299. Tickets available online at www.deetooproductions.com.

 Several Detroit Area Pastors and community leaders are joining together for concerts meant to have a positive influence on hip hop fans in the Detroit Area. From August 28, 2010 to September 4, 2010 there will be a series of events that will culminate in a performance by Lecrae, a gospel rapper living in Atlanta. The September 4th event will be held at Fellowship Chapel (7707 W. Outer Drive, Detroit, MI 48235) and also includes Zack Follett of The Detroit Lions, Jay & Jay Soul and Beacon Light. To purchase tickets go to http://invasiondetroit.eventbrite.com. For more info visit http://www.fpdj.com or call 313.673.5443.

On Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7PM, you are invited to an explosive fellowship service with Pastor Jerry Jackson, Pastor DeAndre Armstead, Pastor Marvin Sapp Bishop (Elect) Marvin L. Winans, and special musical guest Lowell Pye. Come enjoy the Perfecting Fellowship International (PFI) Praise & Worship Team, the PFI Mass Choir, Pastor Marvin Sapp & the preached Word of God. This will be a dynamic, power packed service with some of the greatest preaching & singing this side of Heaven! Perfecting Church is located at 7616 E. Nevada, Detroit, MI. For more info visit: www.perfectingchurch.org.

 Perfecting Triumphant Church presents Pastor D'Andre Armstead in Concert "True Worship" on Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7pm. Admission is Free. Perfecting Triumphant Church is located at 4251 Fischer @ Canfield, Detroit, MI 48214. For more info call 313.267.0101 or 313.404.5122.

  New St. Paul Tabernacle Church of God in Christ presents "Health & Wellness Day" on Sunday, August 29, 2010, During the 10:30am Service. Come out and honor the medical profession: health topics; doctors; nurses; nutritionist; health care workers. New St. Paul is located at 15340 Southfield Drive, Detroit, MI 48223, 313.835.5329, www.nspt.org. Bishop P. A. Brooks is host pastor.

 Pastor Deitrick & First Lady Damita Haddon and High Praise Church present "Heart of the City" at Campus Martius on August, 29, 2010, from 4-7PM. Musical Guests include Jason Champion, Lowell Pye, Sean Hardin, Calvin Golden and more. Join High Praise in praying that God will open up jobs in the City. Come and receive prayer for a financial breakthrough. Refreshments will be served. For more information contact: High Praise Church, 8809 Schoolcraft, Detroit, MI 48238, 313.491.1222

  Pastor Don W. Shelby, Jr. and First Lady Bonita A. Shelby invite you to join them in Revival this week at: Burning Bush International Ministries, 2069 Tyler Road, Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197. On Tuesday, August 24 & Wednesday, August 25, 7:00 PM Nightly don't miss Prophet Demetrius Sinegal of Lafayette, Louisiana. For more information, please call 734-487-7054 or 734-717-2259 or visit www.bbimonline.org

With great sadness, Triumph Church reports the death of Solomon Willie Lee Kinloch, Sr., the father of Pastor Solomon Kinloch, Jr. During this time of bereavement, Triumph Church is asking for the respect of the family’s privacy by limiting visitation to service times. Please click below for add'l details.

Inner Court Sound Studio, located at 263 Livernois, Ferndale, Michigan 48220, is now offering an exclusive recording package deal for $4,995! This is a special limited time discount that will allow any artist, choir or songwriter to professionally record for a price that will fit your budget. This package includes 100 hrs of studio recording time; all use of house instruments and equipment; professional mixed production and final masters; first 200 CD manufacturing ($3000 retail value); and professional photo session & graphic package. This special price is over 50% off normal production rate. For more information about recording at the same studio used by Marvin Winans, The Clark Sisters, and many more call 248-546-8440 or visit www.innercourtgroup.com.

Higher Praise Dance Academy presents "Make His Praise Glorious," their 12th annual dance recital/concert on Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010, at Quality Inn & Suites (30375 Plymouth Rd., Livonia, MI). The event starts promptly at 4:45 p.m. Reception hour is 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Cost is $15 in advance and $20 at the door. The event will be showcasing different styles of elegant praise dance garments and will feature Higher Praise youth & adult dance students, special local dance artists, local models and praise dance vendors. For more information, call 313.897.5899 or email hpdance@sbcglobal.net.

  Join People's Community Baptist Church of Westland for their Annual Mission Weekend GospelFest. This free event is for the whole family and features free train rides, free Bouncers, free food, free clothing drive, free puppet show, free medical screening, free games & pony rides, free vision screening, free dental evaluation, and free talent show. Saturday, August 21, 2010 includes Mission Outreach: 10am - 4pm; and Music Concert: 4pm - 6pm. Sunday, August 22, 2010 includes Morning Tent Worship: 11am. The Gospelfest is under the direction of Gregory Eberhardt and features Stellar Award winning national recording artists, RiZen; and PCBC Levites Praise Team; PCBC Melodious Voices; Evangelist Renae Thomas; Ortheia Barnes-Kennerly; Sherrie Nunn-Berry; Britney Anderson of Saginaw, MI; Solid Rock Gospel Singers of Saginaw; GMWA Saginaw Chapter; Inkster Community Choraliers; Wings for Christ Dance Ministry; And Others. People's Community Baptist Church is located at 29745 Annapolis Road, Westland, MI 48186, Pastor Vincent J. Matthews. For more info visit www.peoplescommunitychurch.org.