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The Rev. Dr. Homer Littlefield McCall Scholarship Endowed
The Rev. Dr. Homer Littlefield McCall Scholarship Endowed During the Alabama A&M University’s Annual Founders Day Celebration, the members of St. John AME Church presented a check in the amount… Read More »

AME Church Opera Star Continues to Soar
AME Church Opera Star Continues to Soar Making her San Francisco Opera debut in 2016 as Bersi in “Andrea Chénier,” American mezzo-soprano J’Nai Bridges is quickly becoming one of the… Read More »

Immanuel Temple Hosts “Big Deal” Book Signing for Bishop McKenzie
Immanuel Temple Hosts “Big Deal” Book Signing for Bishop McKenzie The 10th District Presiding Prelate, National Chaplain of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and The Links, Inc. unveiled her fifth… Read More »

Through the Eyes of Elmina: Lessons from Ghana’s Slave Castle
Through the Eyes of Elmina: Lessons from Ghana’s Slave Castle Rev. Arionne Yvette Williams, Contributing Writer It was a beautiful May afternoon when I first set foot in Elmina. About… Read More »

Promotion in the Church
Promotion in the Church By Rev. Albert D. Tyson, III, Senior Columnist One of my favorite poems was written by Stephen Crane in 1899. The poem says, A man said… Read More »

Perspectives
Perspectives on the Eve of the 35th CLO Biennial Session “African Methodism needs a vigorous healthy and well-informed laity. This will produce a productive and dynamic Church…The district and national gatherings… Read More »

Special Needs Ministry is Needed
Special Needs Ministry is Needed By Ms. Elexis Wilson, Guest Columnist “But Jesus called for them and said, ‘Let the little children come to me, and do not stop them;… Read More »

Nice-Nasty…Is Just Nasty
Nice-Nasty…Is Just Nasty Rev. Sheri Smith Clayborn, Contributing Writer Many people are on edge and words matter. Kindness, which leads to being nice to one another, is in crisis. The… Read More »

The General Board Self Study
The General Board Self Study Comfort or Confining Zones Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie President, General Board I’ve preached about comfort zones on more than one occasion. We all have comfort… Read More »

Allen Temple AME Church, Tampa Host Pastors Meeting with FDOT Official at Transportation Forum
Allen Temple AME Church, Tampa Host Pastors Meeting with FDOT Official at Transportation Forum On Monday, June 5, the Rev. Dr. Glenn Dames, senior pastor at Allen Temple AME Church,… Read More »

Understanding Privilege
Understanding Privilege By Rev. Dr. Erika D. Crawford, Connectional AME/WIM President At the General Board meeting held in December 2016, the General Board voted to adopt a resolution on Gender… Read More »

Bethel AME Church, Chicago, Celebrates 155 Years
Bethel AME Church, Chicago, Celebrates 155 Years On the weekend of June 24-25, 2017, Bethel AME Church, Chicago, Illinois, held their 155th Anniversary weekend celebration. Bethel was first organized as… Read More »