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Expressions of thanks from the Williams for Bishop Campaign
To all of you who attended the luncheon at the Convocation in Columbus, Ohio, I am extremely thankful. It was special because of you! The food, the atmosphere, the décor… Read More »
Report from CONVO XXI
By TCR Staff From December 13-15, 2023, hundreds of AMEs gathered at the Hilton Hotel in Columbus, Ohio to deliberate proposed legislation for the 2024 General Conference for CONVO XXI…. Read More »
Biden, the Black Church and Mother Emanuel
“At Church, Biden denounces poison of Supremacy” “Gaza Protest Erupted During Biden Speech at Mother Emanuel” “Biden’s Appeal to Black Voters Needs an Overhaul” One could be forgiven for wondering… Read More »
Solidarity to Palestine
By Rev. Kendal L. McBroom, 2nd Episcopal District As an ordained clergyperson in the African Methodist Episcopal tradition, the director of civil and human rights for a faith-based agency, and… Read More »
Ceasefire
By Rev. Dr. Jennifer Leath, 4th Episcopal District By Rev. Dr. Jennifer Leath, 4th Episcopal District fellow sufferers silence will not protect us time to rise is now reflecting… Read More »
I Did Not Graduate from Church School
I Did Not Graduate from Church School By Bishop Adam Jefferson Richardson, Jr., Senior Bishop I ended my sermonic effort at the unveiling of the cornerstone of the magnificent, state-of-the-art… Read More »
Report from CONVO XX
By Rev. Jazmine Brooks and Rev. Justin Nick, TCR Staff On July 21, 2023, Bishop Michael L. Mitchell called the 2023 Convo XX meeting to order. He offered a general… Read More »
Fighting For Each Other
John Adams defined democracy as “A government of laws, and not of men.” Lincoln famously called it a government of, by, and for the people. An unknown author once described… Read More »
A Dean’s Lament: How Long?
By Rev. W. Antoni Sinkfield, Ph.D., 13th Episcopal District In 1965, from the steps of the capital building in Montgomery, Alabama, following their historic and death-defying march from Selma to Montgomery,… Read More »
Reflections on Vice President Kamala Harris’ 50th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Speech
By Chuck Hobbs, Columnist I was honored to “be in that number” on behalf of the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice yesterday as Vice-President Kamala Harris commemorated the 50th anniversary… Read More »
Department of Research and Scholarship Receives $1 Million Dollar Lilly Foundation Grant
A grant of $1 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. will help the Department of Research and Scholarship of the African Methodist Episcopal Church to establish the Compelling Preaching in the… Read More »
AME Zion Church Suspends Bishop Seth O. Lartey as an Active Bishop of the AME Zion Church
This serves as official notification that pursuant to our authority granted under Paragraph 128 in the Book of Discipline, the Board of Bishops announces the immediate suspension of Seth O…. Read More »