2015
January 22
The O’Fallon Progress published an article titled, “MLK Breakfast Draws Large Crowd.” The article stated that over 300 people attend NLICIC’s Sixth Annual MLK Breakfast. Quest Speaker, U.S. Rep. Mike Bost, R-Murphysboro.
June 12
Bishop Dudley, Sr., appeared on Channel 5’s News addressing the shooting of nine Christians at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church in Charleston, North Carolina.
June 17
The Belleville News Democrat published an article titled, “Nine Students take Home Thousands in Scholars Winnings.” Seven area students were to be recognized at NLICIC with scholarship totaling $21,000.00.
June 21
The Belleville News Democrat published an article titled, Sunday service to remember SC shooting victims http://www.bnd.com/news/local/article25112173.html
June 22
The Belleville News Democrat published an article titled, “O’Fallon Church Prays for Charleston Shooting Victims.” http://www.bnd.com/news/local/article25114309.html The article stated that the congregation of NLICIC prayed for the nine victims of Charleston’s church shooting. Bishop Dudley, Sr., stated, “No matter who’s doing the hating; GOD’s doing the loving.” http://www.bnd.com/news/local/article25112173.html.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch published an article titled, “Love Will Win.” The article featured Bishop Dudley’s, topic “Evil Will Not Win, Love Will Win; Love Will Win.” The topic addressed the shooting of the nine victims of Missionary Baptist Church.
June 25
The O’Fallon Progress published an article titled, “O’Fallon Church Prays for Victims.” The article stated that the congregation of NLICIC prayed for the nine victims of Charleston’s church shooting.
July 6
NLICIC’s Ministry Pamela Dorsey was featured in the O’Fallon Progress. The title, “O’Fallon Resident Dorsey Offers Healing Touch.” The article stated that her mission in life focuses heavily on assisting those in great need.
September 17-23
The East St. Louis Monitor published an article titled, “NAACP East St. Louis Branch Celebrates its 61st Annual Freedom Fund Awards Banquet.” The article announced that Bishop G. V. Dudley Sr., was among this year’s Game Changer Honorees who addressed the major areas of inequality facing African Americans through Economic Stability, Education, Health, Voting Rights & Political Representation
2014
January 18
The Belleville News-Democrat published an article titled, “Christ Church Celebrates MLK’s Birthday.” The article stated that Bishop Dudley, Sr., will be the Keynote Speaker. Text taken from “Galatians 4:7” (NIV).
June 18
The Belleville News-Democrat published an article titled, “O’Fallon Church Awards $21,000 in Scholarships.” The article stated that NLICIC presented scholarship totaling $21,000 to seven high school graduates—more that $168,000 in scholarships over the past nine years.
July 3
The St Louis American published an article titled, “New Life awards $21K in scholarships” concerning our scholarship program. http://www.stlamerican.com/religion/local_religion/new-life- awards-k-in-scholarships/article_1fb4bf24-0229-11e4-96e8- 001a4bcf887a.html
October 23
Bishop Dudley appeared on the Fox News Channel’s Bill O’Reilly Show. The title was: “Trying to By Time Over the Racial Crime in Michael Brown’s Shooting.”
November 4
The Belleville News-Democrat published an article titled, “Ferguson Shooting to be Discussed.” The article announced that NLICIC in O’Fallon will host a session title, “Ferguson: A Metro-East Conversation” on Wednesday, November 5 at 7:00 p.m. The event was sponsored by the Justice Department and the local chapter of the NAACP.
November 6
The Belleville News-Democrat published an article titled, “Ferguson Conversation Lets Residents Vent.” The article announced that NLICIC drew several hundred people who asked questions and listened to some area police chiefs, ministers and youth at NLICIC’s session regarding the Michael Brown Shooting in Ferguson.
November 24
Bishop Dudley reappeared 30 minutes before the Grand Jury Announcement in the Michael Brown Shooting on the Fox News Channel’s Bill O’Reilly Show.