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Tension, Change, and the Possibility for Radical Growth in 2021
Tension, Change, and the Possibility for Radical Growth in 2021 By Katurah York Cooper You are standing at the door of 2021. Your hand is on the handle and ready… Read More »

An Advent Reflection for the Present Age
An Advent Reflection for the Present Age By Rev. Dr. Missiouri L McPhee, 11th Episcopal District Advent comes from the Latin word, “adventus,” which is translated as “coming.” It refers not only… Read More »

Shaking the Dust Off Our Feet
Shaking the Dust Off Our Feet By Jenn P. Sims, Ph.D., Contributing Writer According to Luke, when the people in Jesus’ hometown rejected his teachings and tried to hurl him… Read More »

When the Dawn Comes
When the Dawn Comes By John Thomas III, Editor Four years ago, when I penned my first December editorial, I was encouraged to share a meaningful word to lead into… Read More »

Time Out for COVID Fatigue
Time Out for COVID Fatigue Keedra M. Sales, MD, 5th Episcopal District Brothers and Sisters, we are in the midst of unprecedented times. Regardless of what country you live in,… Read More »

CHURCH GROWTH IN THE SEASON OF COVID
CHURCH GROWTH IN THE SEASON OF COVID By Rev. Marcellus A. Norris, 1st District In this season of Covid-19 most congregations have been forced into a new reality. The pulpit… Read More »

A SERIES: MAPPING THE FUTURE OF BLACK METHODISM “COVID-19 AND THE BLACK CHURCH”
A SERIES: MAPPING THE FUTURE OF BLACK METHODISM “COVID-19 AND THE BLACK CHURCH” By Betty Holley, PhD, Contributing Writer Payne Theological Seminary became the recipient of a $1,000,000 dollar grant from… Read More »

Hope in the Midst of Chaos (Part 1)
By Bishop Paul J.M. Kawimbe The World Health Organization was informed on December 31, 2019, about segments of cases of pneumonia of unknown cause that was detected in Wuhan City,… Read More »

An AME heads the Gauteng Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation
An AME heads the Gauteng Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation By Rev. Gaborone P. Lesito, 19th Epsicopal District TCR Field Representative South Africa has nine provinces with Gauteng as… Read More »

New Philadelphia A.M.E. Church, Long Beach, California Recognizes Two Members Who Have Made African American Firsts
New Philadelphia A.M.E. Church, Long Beach, California Recognizes Two Members Who Have Made African American Firsts In January of this year, Rev. Dr. Phyllis Hayes-Reams was nominated by the Board… Read More »

Biden and Harris won the election, but now it’s time to work.
Quardricos Driskell, Contributing Writer Election 2020 has been a very long, intense, and crazed election season. Tremendous efforts to “get out the vote” were launched into high gear; we became accustomed… Read More »

Lilly Endowment Announces 2021 Clergy Renewal Program
Lilly Endowment Announces 2021 Clergy Renewal Program Lilly Endowment’s Clergy Renewal Programs are administered by the Center for Pastoral Excellence at Christian Theological Seminary. Through its religion grantmaking, the Lilly Endowment—an… Read More »