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After the Vote, What is Next?
After the Vote, What is Next? By John Thomas, III With the November 2020 General Election weeks away, “get out the vote” efforts have launched into high gear. We are… Read More »
AME University Receives Permit for E-Learning in Liberia
By Rev. Alvin E. Attah The National Commission on Higher Education (NCHE) in Liberia has approved a request from the African Methodist Episcopal University (AMEU) to continue conducting online classes… Read More »
Virtual Worship Services Bring Mixed Blessings
Virtual Worship Services Bring Mixed Blessings By Deborah Peaks Coleman, Contributing Writer The last time that I was physically inside a church was on Sunday, March 15, 2020. On that… Read More »
The Churches are Closed but the Kingdom of God is Not
The Churches are Closed but the Kingdom of God is Not By Rev. Thato Mere, 19th District To a non-believer, a church is nothing but a building. It is four walls… Read More »
Tales of Freedom: Voting Is Not Enough? (Part 2)
Tales of Freedom: Voting Is Not Enough? (Part 2) By Quardricos Driskell The Democratic and Republican National Conventions have concluded. The theme of the Democratic Convention was that Donald Trump… Read More »
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 »