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Activating Messengers for public Education (AME Power): Trauma-Informed Schools—Solutions to Trauma-Laden Environments)

Activating Messengers for public Education (AME Power): Trauma-Informed Schools—Solutions to Trauma-Laden Environments) Jacquelyn Dupont-Walker, Director of AME Social Action Commission     What’s the big deal, you may be asking? The big deal is… Read More »

Lessons We Are Learning During Hurricane Season—It is Important to Prepare Now!

Lessons We Are Learning During Hurricane Season—It is Important to Prepare Now! International Health Commission of the AME Church Bishop Harry Seawright, Commission Chair Rev. Natalie Mitchem, M.Div. RDN, Executive… Read More »

Fourth Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church

Fourth Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church   Camp Baber: Christian Camp and Retreat Center 23605 Pokagon Hwy, Cassopolis, MI 49031   Position Description   Camp Director  … Read More »

Laughter, Faith, and Service: The Life of Dick Gregory

Laughter, Faith, and Service: The Life of Dick Gregory Rev. Dr. Angelique Walker-Smith Last month, African-American comedian and civil rights activist Richard Claxton Gregory passed away. Dick Gregory’s life reminds… Read More »

Connectional AME/WIM Seeks Individuals Interested in Serving on its Legislation Committee

Connectional AME/WIM Seeks Individuals Interested in Serving on its Legislation Committee By Rev. Joelynn T. Stokes, Esq., AME/WIM 2nd Vice President   The Connectional AME/WIM is looking for persons—clergy and… Read More »

Story of African Methodism Shared at 2017 Boy Scouts of America Jamboree

There are few opportunities to tell about Richard Allen and the birth of African Methodism to a largely non-minority group of youth. However, Clarence Crayton, the Boy Scout Connectional Director … Read More »

Rev. Frye Charged with Felony for Protecting Grandson

Rev. Frye Charged with Felony for Protecting Grandson By Sophie Hurwitz, St Louis American The Rev. Karla Frye has become famous as the African-American grandmother who was put in a… Read More »

Stop, Drop, and Roll

Stop, Drop, and Roll By Rev. Lisa Hammonds Clergy burnout is real. I’m hearing more and more of my ministerial colleagues complain about being overwhelmed and at the brink of… Read More »

AME Church Blesses Motorcycles in Church Service

AME Church Blesses Motorcycles in Church Service On Sunday, August 27, Trinity AME Church in Newark, Ohio, held a motorcycle blessing and worship service at 11 a.m. Bikers were invited… Read More »

First AME North Las Vegas Vigil for Peace and Unity Draws 700

First AME North Las Vegas Vigil for Peace and Unity Draws 700 By Glenda Logan Osby, 5th Episcopal District   “When I saw what happened in Charlottesville it took me… Read More »

The Fourth District 2017 Debutante and Masters: Quite the Spiritual Affair

The Fourth District 2017 Debutante and Masters: Quite the Spiritual Affair! By Dr. Michael C. Carson and Sister Jacqueline Mitchell Robinson, 4th District CDMC Co-Commissioner Bishop John Franklin White, the… Read More »