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Did you Know? Information on the Connectional Debutante and Masters Commission (CDMC) By Mrs. Lyndajo Watson, Connectional CDMC Administrator
Did you Know? Information on the Connectional Debutante and Masters Commission (CDMC) By Mrs. Lyndajo Watson, Connectional CDMC Administrator Did you know that I am the new Christian Debutante and… Read More »

God is Making the Impossible Possible: The investiture of Michael J. Brown as President of Payne Theological Seminary
God is Making the Impossible Possible: The investiture of Michael J. Brown as President of Payne Theological Seminary By Kim L. King, II, Executive Assistant to the President/Director of Institutional… Read More »

Marvin Sapp, R. Kelly, and the Church’s (Significant) Role in addressing Toxic Masculinity
Marvin Sapp, R. Kelly, and the Church’s (Significant) Role in addressing Toxic Masculinity By Jenn M. Jackson, Guest Editor There have always been questions about the role of the church… Read More »

From Vision to Reality: The Bishop Sarah Frances Davis Connectional Women’s Missionary Society Outpatient Health Clinic Dedication
From Vision to Reality: The Bishop Sarah Frances Davis Connectional Women’s Missionary Society Outpatient Health Clinic Dedication By Dr. Carol T. Taylor Mitchell, Special to The Christian Recorder Delice, Haiti,… Read More »

Investing in Sacred Space: Five Churches Burn Mortgages
Investing in Sacred Space: Five Churches Burn Mortgages By Patricia Wright, 11th Episcopal District Almost from the outset of taking on a mortgage, one’s thoughts and attention weigh heavily… Read More »

Is Sin Obsolete? Why We Need the Forgiveness-Restoration Cycle
Is Sin Obsolete? Why We Need the Forgiveness-Restoration Cycle By Rev. Jason Richard Curry, Ph.D., Columnist I know quite a few people who pride themselves on being shameless. A number… Read More »

Immediate Past Connectional Director of Lay Activities Honored by First AME Church: Bethel
Immediate Past Connectional Director of Lay Activities Honored by First AME Church: Bethel “[N]ow finish doing it, so that your eagerness may be matched by completing it according to your… Read More »

Karaoke Hymn Singing at Bridge Street, Brooklyn, New York
Karaoke Hymn Singing at Bridge Street, Brooklyn, New York In an effort to revive hymn singing in the local church, Bridge Street AME Church in Brooklyn, New York, has… Read More »

Light House AME Church dedicated by Bishop WJ Messiah
Light House AME Church dedicated by Bishop WJ Messiah By Rev. Rowd Mwandu, 17th Episcopal District TCR Field Representative On September 10, 2017, Light House AME Church in Chililabombwe, Zambia,… Read More »

Reflections on Reformation Day
Reflections on Reformation Day By Rev. Kelli Jolly, Special to The Christian Recorder Happy Reformation Day! Five hundred years ago, Martin Luther, armed with a few nails and a… Read More »

The Proposed Plan of Action for Black Methodist United
The Proposed Plan of Action for Black Methodist United By Quardricos Bernard Driskell, Columnist I am Baptist pastor in Alexandria, Virginia and a federal lobbyist for a national medical… Read More »

Shorter College Accreditation Reaffirmation Effort a Success
Shorter College Accreditation Reaffirmation Effort a Success On Tuesday, October 24, it was announced that Shorter College has received reaffirmation of its accreditation for a term of 10 years by… Read More »