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St. John AME Church

Ministerial Staff, Officers and Ministry Leaders  Participate in Leadership Retreat B. Johnson, 9th Episcopal District “Leadership is not just a calling, it is a journey.” The ministerial staff, officers and ministry… Read More »

Trinity AME Church Long Branch, New Jersey, Celebrates 145 Years

Honoring Our Past Embracing Our Future Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain.Unless the Lord guards the city, the watchman stays awake in vain.—Psalm… Read More »

New Growth in an Old Church 

Rev. Jason D. Thompson, PhD The Rev. Jason D. Thompson is pastor of Sacramento’s St. Andrews AME Church, the oldest historically Black congregation on the West Coast. Additionally, he is… Read More »

Bishop Gregory Eason urges churches to embrace technology to spread the gospel

By Limukani Ncube, 20th Episcopal District Lay Second Vice President Bishop Gregory Eason of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church 20th District has called on churches to embrace digital platforms… Read More »

“A Century of Witness: A Reflection on the AME Church in Malawi”

By Ronald Erastus Mkandawire, 20th Episcopal District Lay Organisation President May 26, 2024. This date will forever be etched in the hearts of the African Methodist Episcopal Church family in Malawi…. Read More »

Faith in Action: The Legacy of AME Church Planting in Malawi

By Florence Gulure Nyalaya 20th Episcopal District Lay Organization  The African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church was founded in 1816 by Rev. Richard Allen in the United States of America. The church… Read More »

IS MY CHURCH DRIFTING? PART 4 

By Rev. Dr. Marcellus A. Norris Churches Drift Because Their Leadership Drifts Arnold Cook, in Historical Drift, offers a powerful observation: “Organizations don’t drift, only their leaders.” This statement places the… Read More »

The African Methodist Episcopal Church International Health Commission (AMEC IHC), writes to inform members of the African Methodist Episcopal Church Congregation and Friends, of the Natural Disasters experienced by the 20th Episcopal District. 

The 20th Episcopal District located in Mozambique, East Africa, under the leadership of Bishop Gregory Eason, faced the disastrous and deveasting, Tropical Cyclone Jude on March 10th, 2025. Cyclone Jude has displaced… Read More »

“A Calling Beyond the Clinic: Merging Medicine and Ministry” 

For Women’s Herstory Month, Connectional Women in Ministry has decided to highlight women in ministry who are bi-vocational and see their professions in their calls to ministry. Many of the… Read More »

Bethel AME Baltimore’s 240th Anniversary: A Celebration of Legacy, Resilience, and Firsts!    

Written by Rev. Janette R. Smith / Director of Church Growth As Bethel AME Church – Baltimore prepares to host the historic 209th Baltimore Annual Conference, there’s another historical celebration… Read More »

Newly Elected First Episcopal District Lay Organization President Linda Gant Hosts Her First Mid-Year Convention

By Sharon Carmichael, DOPR, First Episcopal District Lay Organization Hats off to newly elected First Episcopal District Lay Organization (FEDLO) President Linda Gant, new Director of Lay Activities (DOLA) Dr…. Read More »

2024 Series of Annual Conferences

The Presiding Bishop, Rt. Rev. Vernon R. Byrd, Jr, Esq., had a close and tight Annual Conference programme that ran back to back. A few weeks after the close of… Read More »