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AMEs Honored at SDPC

AMEs Honored at SDPC By Rev. Q. Bernard Driskell, Columnist The Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference, Inc. (SDPC) represents a cross-section of progressive African American faith leaders and their congregations in… Read More »

“Shelter in Place” Means “Don’t Do It! Don’t Go Out”

“Shelter in Place” Means “Don’t Do It! Don’t Go Out” By Rev. Dr. Oveta Fuller    The “Shelter in Place” or “Stay Home, Stay Safe” policy declared by Executive Order in… Read More »

Allen University Provides Tablets and Keyboards to Students

Allen University Provides Tablets and Keyboards to Students Allen University provided 700 tablets and keyboards to students as the institution transitions to online instruction for the remainder of the semester… Read More »

What the CARES Act Means to You and the Church

What the CARES Act Means to You and the Church  By Q. Bernard Driskell, Columnist I am not a healthcare professional. At least, I do not consider myself one. I… Read More »

WE COUNT TOO

WE COUNT TOO By Rev. Leslye Dwight, Minister of Social Justice- Community of Hope AME Church As we continue to mourn the loss of Katherine Johnson, one whose contributions to… Read More »

Lee Memorial AME Church Celebrates 94th Church Anniversary

Lee Memorial AME Church Celebrates 94th Church Anniversary On February 23, over 600 worshippers filled two worship experiences to celebrate the 94th Church Anniversary of Lee Memorial AME Church. Lee Memorial has been… Read More »

Bertha Young Fordham Receives Citation from Former President Carter

Bertha Young Fordham Receives Citation from Former President Carter By Chelsye J. Williams Burrows , 6th Episcopal District Ever wonder what retired public school and religious educator Mother Bertha Lee O’Bryant… Read More »

El Elyon: God Most High

El Elyon: God Most High By Sister Thato Mosebi Genesis 14:18-20 says, “And King Melchizedek of Salem brought out bread and wine; he was priest of God Most High. He… Read More »

St. Mark AME Church-Rocky Mount Hosts the African Children’s Choir

St. Mark AME Church-Rocky Mount Hosts the African Children’s Choir By Robin Boddie-Haggin, Ruth Smith, Church, and Mae Ellerbe Saint Mark AME Church kicked off Black History Month in grand… Read More »

Psycho-spiritual Health in the Time of COVID-19

Psycho-spiritual Health in the Time of COVID-19  By Rev. Dr. Melinda Contreras-Byrd  Ecclesiastes 3:1 says, “For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.” The… Read More »

Looking towards the Horizon: Danielle White and Robes of Faith

Danielle White and Robes of Faith Danielle White has announced she wishes to retire from Robes of Faith. She has been designing robes for the AME Church and organizations for… Read More »

Interview with Jim Clyburn

Interview with Jim Clyburn John Thomas, III, the editor of The Christian Recorder, scored a two-for-one deal when he interviewed Congressional Representative Jim Clyburn of South Carolina at the General Board… Read More »