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When Church and Political Sanctuaries Converge: Immigration and Christian Responsibility

When Church and Political Sanctuaries Converge: Immigration and Christian Responsibility By Rev. Dr. Jason Curry  Psalm 150:1 says, “Praise the Lord! Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty… Read More »

The Importance of Higher Education

The Importance of Higher Education By Sister Lynette Lewis, Greater Mt. Nebo AME Church DOLA Greater Mt. Nebo AME Church in Bowie, Maryland, was able to bless four of its… Read More »

Kristy Sinkfield: Five Pillar Leader Award

Kristy Sinkfield: Five Pillar Leader Award Let us extend major congratulatory kudos to the awesome and erudite first lady of Payne Chapel AME Church and St. James AME Church of… Read More »

The AME Breath

The AME Breath By Claire B. Crawford  To inhale sorrow and tragedy and exhale justice and triumph is an act Black people know all too well. This form of breathing… Read More »

Coronavirus: The Need for Solidarity

Coronavirus: The Need for Solidarity By Rev. Betty Whitted Holley, Ph.D. We, as people of God, are broken before God. We are turned in on ourselves, away from God and… Read More »

The Truth is the Light

The Truth is the Light By Rev. Dr. Charles R. Watkins Hebrews 12:11 says, “Now, discipline always seems painful rather than pleasant at the time, but later it yields the… Read More »

Once in a Lifetime Celebration

Once in a Lifetime Celebration  By Dana Davis, 5th Episcopal District  Sitting in a lawn chair wearing a face mask and decked out in a red jacket and tie while waving… Read More »

Love That Chicken

Love That Chicken By J. Jioni Palmer I enjoy fried chicken just as much as the next man and I ain’t afraid to admit it. I am particularly fond of Popeye’s, not… Read More »

The Role of a Chaplain

The Role of a Chaplain By Dr. Darryn Hewson The role of a chaplain is to provide spiritual care, guidance, and support. Sometimes, however, it’s also to just be a… Read More »

New Church Planted in Mokone Annual Conference

New Church Planted in Mokone Annual Conference By Sipho Mfundisi, Contributing Writer Bishop E. Earl McCloud, Jr., made history at the 35th Session of the M. M. Mokone Memorial Annual Conference… Read More »

Statement from the CFO and CIO Regarding Whitcomb Opinion Piece in The Christian Recorder

Statement from the CFO and CIO Regarding Whitcomb Opinion Piece in The Christian Recorder By Dr. Richard Allen Lewis, Sr., CFO/Treasurer and Dr. Jeffery B. Cooper, Sr., CIO/General Secretary On August 17,… Read More »

Historical Comparisons at Home and Abroad

Historical Comparisons at Home and Abroad By Jennifer Sims, Ph.D., Contributing Writer Even before he described Neo-Nazis as “very fine people,” public discourse murmured with comparisons of Trump to Hitler. The… Read More »