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Procedures, Protocols, and Practices for Presiding Elders
Procedures, Protocols, and Practices for Presiding Elders By Dr. Jerome V. Harris, Executive Director 1. All checks must be in guaranteed funds and made payable to AMEC Department of Retirement… Read More »
O Ye of Little Faith
O Ye of Little Faith By Jennifer Sims, Ph.D., Contributing Writer Mark Twain famously cautioned that we should not let our schooling get in the way of our education. In… Read More »
Keeping the Momentum in 2019
Keeping the Momentum in 2019 By John Thomas III, Editor In my final editorial of 2017, “Staying Uplifted in the Trump Era,” I talked about the need for continued resistance… Read More »
Celebrating God’s Blessings
Celebrating God’s Blessings By Rev. Jessica Durr, M.Div., 9th Episcopal District The Planning Meeting for the Ninth Episcopal District was held November 1-3 at the Marriott’s Renaissance Hotel and Spa…. Read More »
Let’s Shape the Future of our Healthcare
Let’s Shape the Future of our Healthcare By Deborah Peaks Coleman, Contributing Writer It has often weighed heavily on my mind why African Americans, particularly my relatives and friends, experienced… Read More »
Greater is He that is in You
Greater is He that is in You By Rev. Dr. Maxine L. Thomas, Columnist First John 4:4 says, “Little children, you are from God, and have conquered them; for the… Read More »
Avoiding Misappropriation of Church Funds
Avoiding Misappropriation of Church Funds By Cynthia Gordon-Floyd, Contributing Writer As it relates to church financial management, misappropriation means “the intentional, illegal use of property or funds of another person… Read More »
Back to School Shoes
Back to School Shoes By Rev. Timothy D. Dorsey, 2nd Episcopal District The Richmond Partnership of Churches hosted its 12th annual “New Shoes for Back to School” initiative at two… Read More »
Letter from the Council of Bishops to the World Council of Churches
November 1, 2018 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release… Read More »
Praying our Families through the Suicide Epidemic
Praying our Families through the Suicide Epidemic By Mrs. Alytrius Bridgers, Writer As the mother of black boys, there are a lot of things that I have to worry… Read More »
AAMES Celebrates Its Silver Anniversary!
AAMES Celebrates Its Silver Anniversary! The Association of African Methodist Episcopal Scouts (AAMES) is celebrating 25 years of serving the Connectional scouting ministry in the AME Church. The ministry… Read More »
Promoting Healthy Sex and Sexuality: Talking with Our Children about Avoiding Becoming Victims of Child Sexual Abuse
Promoting Healthy Sex and Sexuality: Talking with Our Children about Avoiding Becoming Victims of Child Sexual Abuse By Rev. Dr. Priscilla Irene Boswell, Contributing Writer Warning: The following internet… Read More »