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Gardening is not that Hard
A Diary intro from Girl Scout Troop 5208 on their Gardening Activities: Good afternoon Mr. Chambliss, Our Girl Scout Troops seeded from our bank account the Jackson Twins $400.00 for… Read More »
Good Friday, the Great Resurrection, and Surprising Hope in Ukraine and Ethiopia
By Angelique Walker-Smith 2 They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, 3 but when they went in, they did not find the body. 4 While they were perplexed about this, suddenly two men… Read More »
The Truth is the Light
By: Reverend Dr. Charles R. Watkins, Jr., Columnist Based on Biblical Text: Numbers 21:8: And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a… Read More »
Moments in Black History Were in My House and in My Neighborhood
By James B. Ewers Jr., Ed.D., Columnist Black History was in my neighborhood in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Men and women who looked like me were successful and were role models… Read More »
The Women’s Missionary Society of the Botswana Annual Conference celebrates WMS Day of Service
By Potlako Molomo, Contributing Writer It was all smiles behind the masks, well wishes, praising God, and catching up as the Women’s Missionary Society (WMS) of the Botswana Annual Conference… Read More »
God Is Not Through with Me Yet
Rev. Dr. Maxine Thomas, Columnist “I am confident of this, that the one who began a good work among you will bring it to completion by the day of Jesus… Read More »
Lessons I Learned from a Green Thumb
By Robbie Colson-Ramsey, Contributing Writer If you have read any of my other articles, you might know that I started a new hobby during the pandemic, being a plant mom…. Read More »
13th Episcopal District Establishes Chaplain Spiritual Care Team
Rev. Dr. Benita Livingston, 13th Episcopal District The 13th Episcopal District, under the leadership of Bishop E. Anne Henning Byfield and Supervisor Ainsley Byfield, held its Mid-Year Convocation on March… Read More »
AME Pastor Honored as Georgia Mayor of the Year
Fayetteville Mayor Edward Johnson received the Mayor of the Year Award during the Georgia Minority Business Awards dinner held recently at the Georgia International Convention Center. The 24th annual event,… Read More »
Transition of Dr. Jamye Coleman Williams (1918-2022)
Born on December 15, 1918, in Louisville, Kentucky, to an A.M.E. minister and a religious writer, Williams grew up in Kentucky and earned her B.A. with honors in English from… Read More »
Wilberforce University is Lifted From Accreditation Probation
The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), the agency that accredits degree granting colleges and universities, has removed the sanction of Probation for Wilberforce University. The Commission took this action based on… Read More »
“Those Who Don’t Learn From History…”: Lesson from the 1898 Wilmington Insurrection
By Antjuan Seawright, Columnist We like to think and talk about history, particularly American history; we do so in romantic and idyllic terms as if our past was painted by… Read More »