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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 »

AME Membership Card

Please click here for information on how to obtain your AME member card or update your existing information. http://www.ame-churchmembership.com

Stay Woke and Vote

Stay Woke and Vote By Mr. Chinelo Tyler, Connectional YPD President   In 2008, there was the most diverse electorate ever which led to the election of President Barack Obama…. Read More »

Souls 2 Enroll Toolkit

Please click the link below for more information on how to enroll for insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). SOULS2ENROLL TOOLKIT 

Lessons Local Churches Can Learn From Military Strategies

Editor’s note:  November 11 commemorates Veteran’s Day in the United States and we requested Retired Editor Calvin H. Sydnor, III to write this issue’s editorial. Lessons Local Churches Can Learn… Read More »

Court Restores Assets and Programs to First AME Church

Court Restores Assets and Programs to First AME Church By Cora Jackson-Fossett, Staff Writer, LA Sentinel   The nearly five-year battle to obtain assets belonging to First AME Church of… Read More »

Celebrating the Retirement of the Rev. Dr. Ann F. Lightner-Fuller

Celebrating the Retirement of the Rev. Dr. Ann F. Lightner-Fuller By Licentiate Dawn M. Wayman, 2nd Episcopal District   After 34 years of pastoral ministry, the Rev. Dr. Ann Lightner-Fuller… Read More »

Bishop and Supervisor Young Celebrate 50 Years of Marriage

Bishop and Supervisor Young Celebrate 50 Years of Marriage On September 23, 1967, a love story for the ages began as the Rev. McKinley Young and Dorothy Jackson were wed… Read More »

Child Murder Prosecutor—AME’s Heroine in the 15th District

Child Murder Prosecutor—AME’s Heroine in the 15th District By Maggie Grootboom, 15th Episcopal District TCR Field Representative   Advocate Bonnie Currie-Gamwo (BCG), is a member of Mother Bethel AME Church,… Read More »

Powdered Pink Prayer

Powdered Pink Prayer   By Rev. Jarrett B. Washington, Columnist   Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them and anoint… Read More »