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Reflecting on the 2018 Atlanta AME Experience: How Much is Too Much?

Reflecting on the 2018 Atlanta AME Experience: How Much is Too Much? By John Thomas III, Editor On June 26-27, 2018, members of the Connectional AME Church gathered in Atlanta,… Read More »

The Fight for the Protection of our Democracy

The Fight for the Protection of our Democracy By Quardricos Bernard Driskell The year of 2018 is percolating with potential for turning into one of “those years.” That is to… Read More »

12th Episcopal District Dedicates Headquarters and Jackson Theological Seminary

12thEpiscopal District Dedicates Headquarters and Jackson Theological Seminary Bishop Michael L. Mitchell, Presiding Prelate, 12thEpiscopal District       On June 9, the laity and clergy from the 12thEpiscopal District… Read More »

Hurricane Harvey Updates from Texas

Hurricane Harvey Updates from Texas Bishop Vashti M. McKenzie, Presiding Prelate, 10thEpiscopal District   To God be the glory! Second Thessalonians 1:3 says, “We must always give thanks to God… Read More »

Giving God Our Very Best:  The Bethel AME Church Journey to Resurrection Sunday

Giving God Our Very Best:  The Bethel AME Church Journey to Resurrection Sunday By Barbara R. Cotton, 11thEpiscopal District   Motivated by its 2018 church theme, “Giving God Our Very… Read More »

Honour and Glory Belong to God

Honour and Glory Belong to God By Thato Mosebi, Contributing Writer   In life, we tend to make our possessions our gods and sometimes do so without even realizing it…. Read More »

The Spirit of God Moves Mightily in South Africa

The Spirit of God Moves Mightily in South Africa By Rev. Dr. Alice Crenshaw, 8thEpiscopal District   The Rev. Chief Simon Dipholo, the pastor of Jordan Temple AME Church, invited… Read More »

July 2018 is the Annual Faith-Based Health, Wellness, Nutrition, and Fitness Month

July 2018 is the Annual Faith-Based Health, Wellness, Nutrition, and Fitness Month By Rev. Natalie Mitchem, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist     John 5:3-6 says, “In these lay many invalids—blind, lame,… Read More »

Report from the 2018 Annual Session of the General Board and Council of Bishops 

Report from the 2018 Annual Session of the General Board and Council of Bishops TCR Staff Report From June 26-27, 2018, African Methodist Episcopal Church clergy and lay leaders gathered… Read More »

Christian Nationalism?

Christian Nationalism? By Ore Spragin, Editor, The Christian Index There is a camp that says America is a Christian nation and there is another that says we are not. In between… Read More »

When God Delivers the Overflow

When God Delivers the Overflow By Rev. Preston D. Boyd, 4thEpiscopal District     In our lives, we often wonder if we are hearing God correctly. Did God really just… Read More »

Quinn Chapel Holds Prayer Breakfast

Quinn Chapel Holds Prayer Breakfast   On Saturday, May 12, the Men of Quinn Chapel AME Church hosted a prayer breakfast in the fellowship hall of the church’s South Wabash… Read More »