The Power of Mormon Education
The general feeling within the Mormon Church is that education never stops. Seventh in our series “The Power of the Mormons in New York City”
View ArticleHarlem and Thailand: parallel universes in the Mormon world
A Journey special report from New York City and Chiang Mai, Thailand*
View ArticleFaint Sounds of Jazz in the Catholic church
Mary Lou Williams is one of the few women in the pantheon of great jazz instrumentalists and a great Catholic artist. Duke Ellington once said, "She is like soul on soul."
View ArticleThe engineering of the postsecular city between mosque and church
Material objects have never been just symbols of the materialism of the secular city. They have always been the vehicles for religious discussion and moral solidarity.
View ArticleLeaders of Glad Tidings Tabernacle confess judgment before NY Attorney General
Former Senior Pastor Carl Keyes agrees to pay back $1.2 million taken as loans from donations to 9/11 & Hurricane relief.
View ArticleThe Little Piano Girl of East Liberty
On the afternoon of November 17, 1976, jazz artist Mary Lou Williams opened a slot in her schedule so that she could put on an impromptu concert for the children. at Our Lady of Victory Catholic...
View ArticleGeorge Frideric Handel’s Messiah
This exclusive broadcast of the Abyssinian Baptist Church Choir & Chamber Orchestra honors the men & women killed or injured in the Metro North derailment in 2013. Donna Smith, a volunteer fire...
View ArticleMartin Luther King, Jr. & Billy Graham. The Road to NYC, 1957
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s appearance at Billy Graham's 1957 evangelistic crusade in NYC infuriated segregationists.
View ArticleHandel’s Messiah. Part 1, 1. Sinfonia by The Abyssinian Baptist Church Choir...
Introduced by Reverend Calvin Butts.
View ArticleHandel’s Messiah, Part 1,2. Recitative by The Abyssinian Baptist Church Choir...
"Comfort ye, comfort ye, my people, says your God." Isaiah 40:1-3
View ArticleHandel’s Messiah, Part 1, 4. Chorus “And the glory of the Lord shall be...
"And all flesh shall see it together..." Isaiah 40:5
View ArticleHandel’s Messiah. Part 1, 11. A Light out of Darkness by The Abyssinian...
"They that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them has the light shined." Isaiah 9:2
View ArticleHandel’s Messiah, Part 2, 30. Behold, the sorrow! by The Abyssinian Baptist...
"Behold and see if there be any sorrow like unto his sorrow." Lamentations 1:12
View ArticleHandel’s Messiah Part 2, 38. “Glad tidings of good things” by The Abyssinian...
"How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace..." Romans 10:15
View ArticleHandel’s Messiah, The Hallelujah Chorus. Music for the downsized.
Handel found the perfect pitch for a financial crisis in The Book of Revelation with its message that “the Kingdom of this world” will at a moment in time become “the Kingdom of our Lord, forever and...
View ArticleHandel’s Messiah Part 3, 49-51. Victory by The Abyssinian Baptist Church...
"Death is swallowed up in victory. O death, where is thy sting?" I Corinithians 15:54-57.
View ArticleHandel’s Messiah Part 3, 53. Worthy is the Lamb by The Abyssinian Baptist...
"Blessing and honour, glory and power be unto Him that sits upon the throne, and to the Lamb forever and ever. Amen!"
View ArticleGeorge Frideric Handel’s Messiah — the complete records
This exclusive broadcast of the Abyssinian Baptist Church Choir & Chamber Orchestra honors the men & women killed or injured in the Metro North derailment in 2013. Donna Smith, a volunteer fire...
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