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Holding History, Making History

Holding History, Making History The pages you hold in your hands both are history and have history. In reading The Christian Recorder, you participate in a tradition that reaches back… Read More »

Connectional Lay Organization Subscription Drive Results

Connectional Lay Organization Subscription Drive Results The Connectional Lay Organization sponsored a drive to promote subscriptions to The Christian Recorder during the 2017 calendar year. The Eleventh Episcopal District, under… Read More »

The Christian Recorder Recognized for its Service and Longevity

The Christian Recorder Recognized for its Service and Longevity   As part of celebrating its 165th Anniversary, The Christian Recorder received recognition from several government entities. Among them was the United States House… Read More »

Bulk Rate Subscribers to The Christian Recorder 

Bulk Rate Subscribers to The Christian Recorder  In an effort to increase the circulation of The Christian Recorder, a bulk rate program was started where churches that purchased 10 or more copies… Read More »

Words from the Associated Church Press

Words from the Associated Church Press   It is indeed an honor to write this letter of congratulations on the 165th anniversary of the continued publication of The Christian Recorder…. Read More »

Words from the Commission Chair

Words from the Commission Chair Congratulations to Editor Thomas and the staff of The Christian Recorder as you celebrate 165 continuous years of publishing! This celebration of almost two centuries is a… Read More »

Words from the Publisher

Words from the Publisher   Congratulations to The Christian Recorder for its 165 years of publication! The diligent work that is involved in preparing and publishing this historic periodical is… Read More »

The State of the Country and Colored People

By Rev. Elisha Weaver, 3rd and 6th Editor For more than a century this country has bowed to the cruel villainy of oppression, perpetrated upon a portion of God’s own… Read More »

Finding Roots after Slavery: The Legacy of The Christian Recorder

In May 2017 on a visit to the 201st Session of the Philadelphia Annual Conference, I visited the archives of The Christian Recorder that are housed at Mother Bethel AME… Read More »

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 »