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Street Marker Unveiled to Honor the late Rev. Dr. E. E. Coates, Pastor Emeritus of Wesley AME Church in Houston
Street Marker Unveiled to Honor the late Rev. Dr. E. E. Coates, Pastor Emeritus of Wesley AME Church in Houston With unanimous approval by the Houston City Council, an honorary street… Read More »
The Historic Charles Street AME Church Eliminates $1.2 Million Mortgage in Twelve Months and Receives $495,500 Preservation Grant
The Historic Charles Street AME Church Eliminates $1.2 Million Mortgage in Twelve Months and Receives $495,500 Preservation Grant In January 2018, The Historic Charles Street African Methodist Episcopal Church in… Read More »
Gratitude…Practice It
Gratitude…Practice It By Rev. Sheri D. Smith Clayborn, D.Min., Contributing Writer Bethel AME Church, Baltimore, MD Andrae Crouch, in My Tribute, asks, “How can I say thanks for the things God has… Read More »
The AME Church in Cuba and Brazil, Part I
The AME Church in Cuba and Brazil, Part I Rev. Dr. Melinda Contreras-Byrd, Contributing Writer When I assumed the role of Dean of The Dominican Republic Conference African Methodist Episcopal… Read More »
Ministering on the Margins: The Harsh Realities of Namibia’s Rural AME Churches
By Rev. Albert E. Biwa, 15th Episcopal District For ages, ministering in rural communities has represented a sacred calling. However, within the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, misconceptions about rural… Read More »
Report from the Third Session of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent
By Aaron E. Butler, Esq. Marcus Garvey’s unyielding commitment to justice echoed through the halls of the United Nations during the Third Session of the Permanent Forum on People of… Read More »
2024 General Board and Council of Bishops Meeting
2024 General Board and Council of Bishops Meeting By TCR Staff From June 23-26, 2024, the members of the African Methodist Episcopal Church gathered for the annual General Board and… Read More »
A Love Letter to Our Clergy-Servants, Forgive Us! From the Heart of Lay Persons
A Love Letter to Our Clergy-Servants, Forgive Us! From the Heart of Lay Persons By Sis. Cynthia Gordon-Floyd, Contributing Writer and Sis. Penny Oliver We acknowledge our silence as we… Read More »
AME Farm and Garden Initiative: Growing Together to Strengthen Community Through Local Food Systems
AME Farm and Garden Initiative: Growing Together to Strengthen Community Through Local Food Systems By Jennifer Oliver, Ph. D. The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the critical importance of robust local… Read More »
The SHIFT Leadership Program Celebrates 3 Years Impacting Pastoral Well-being
The SHIFT Leadership Program Celebrates 3 Years Impacting Pastoral Well-being In this fast-paced and demanding world of pastoral ministry, clergy well-being is paramount. The pressures of leadership, the emotional toll… Read More »
Street Marker Unveiled to Honor the late Rev. Dr. E. E. Coates, Pastor Emeritus of Wesley AME Church in Houston
Street Marker Unveiled to Honor the late Rev. Dr. E. E. Coates, Pastor Emeritus of Wesley AME Church in Houston With unanimous approval by the Houston City Council, an honorary street… Read More »
Guilty 34 Times: Will We Be Guilty, Too?
Guilty 34 Times: Will We Be Guilty, Too? By Reverend Monica C. Jones, Ph. D. I was sitting in my living room when I heard the first count of… Read More »