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Breakthrough Women in Science & Medicine episode addresses the obesity epidemic — Premiered on PBS, November 1st

By Jodi Godfrey, MS, RDN, American Medical Women’s Association The Breakthrough Women in Science & Medicine TV series is excited to announce the PBS premiere on November 1, 2025, of… Read More »

To God Be the Glory: Bethel AME Church Celebrates Freedom from Debt

A Milestone of Faith  On August 2, 2025, members and friends of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Memphis, Tennessee, gathered to celebrate a remarkable milestone—the burning of a $650,000… Read More »

“Get somebody else to do it!”

Rev. Dr. Kimberly Russaw, 4th Episcopal District Nikki Free’s AI replication of Navi Robins’ artwork depicts six Black women drinking coffee atop a skyscraper while the city burns below.  The… Read More »

A Legacy Continued: Reverend Dr. David W. Green, Sr. Elevated to Presiding Elder of the St. Petersburg District

The journey of ministry and leadership has entered a new chapter for the Reverend Dr. David W. Green Sr., who has been appointed Presiding Elder of the St. Petersburg District… Read More »

Financially Positioning the Church for Today’s Challenges

By Cynthia Gordon-Floyd, CPA, CFE As we navigate the challenging daily realities of blatant white supremacy and the distortion of Christian values, the Church—especially the local church—must take a vital… Read More »

An Advent that Advocates

The Reverend Monica C. Jones, Ph. D., Contributing Writer At our church, Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Atlanta, we recognize four themes during the Advent season. These are… Read More »

National YPD Convention Held in the Dominican Republic: “Go Into The Deep”

By Rev. Tennamarie Jimenez, 11th Episcopal District The Dominican Republic National Young People and Children’s Division (YPD) of the African Methodist Episcopal Church held its National YPD Convention in the… Read More »

Connectional Women’s Missionary Society’s Handy Simmons Scholarship

A Legacy of Educational SupportBy Della Archie, Handy Simmons Scholarship Chair Under the leadership of President Deborah Taylor King, the Connectional Women’s Missionary Society (WMS) continues its legacy of financial… Read More »

National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

Rev. Dr. Ann Marie Bentsi-AddisonExecutive Director, International Health Commission AMEC Beloved Community, as we enter the Advent season—a time of hope, peace, joy, and love—we are also reminded of our… Read More »

Keep Your Head to the Sky and… Give Thanks!

By Rev. Dr. Angelique Walker-Smith Psalm 123:1: LORD, I look up to you, up to heaven, where you rule.  Recently, I boarded a small elevator and was delighted to join… Read More »

Rights & Rituals: Black Women and Authentic Breathwork

By Dora Muhammad With provocative spoken word, Jaha Zainabu captivated everyone gathered October 17th for “An Evening of Creative Witness” during the 15th anniversary of WomanPreach! Blessed to know its… Read More »

Making Room for All in Global Negotiations to End Hunger

By Reverend Dr. Angelique Walker-Smith, Bread for the World “Come now, and let us reason together,” says the Lord ….”  Isaiah 1:18 New King James Version (NKJV) This year marks… Read More »