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Holding Sacred and Acts of Devotion

Holding Sacred and Acts of Devotion By Dr. Darryn Hewson, Contributing Writer In a time of great polarization, it seems more important than ever to seek ways of understanding and… Read More »

Bethel AME Church, Ann Arbor, Travels to Belize for Mission Work

Bethel AME Church, Ann Arbor, Travels to Belize for Mission Work In a continued effort to extend the reach and impact of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, 28 members of… Read More »

Payne Chapel, Nashville, Welcomes Bishop Wilfred J. Messiah

Payne Chapel, Nashville, Welcomes Bishop Wilfred J. Messiah What a time! What a time! What a time! Payne Chapel AME Church in Nashville, Tennessee, under the visionary leadership of the… Read More »

Thinking and Doing Church Differently

Thinking and Doing Church Differently By Dr. Brenda Simmons-Hutchins, Director of Christian Education and Benjamin Simmons, III, 11thEpiscopal District Churches across the nation continue to address the challenges inherent in… Read More »

St. Stephen, Detroit Embarks on the Next 100 Years

St. Stephen Embarks on the Next 100 Years By Sister Patricia Marshall, 4thEpiscopal District With the onset of 2019, the Rev. Darryl Williams excitedly hit the ground running to usher… Read More »

Youth and Young Adults in Concert at Third Street Bethel, Richmond

Memorization was at its best as the Committee on Social Action of Third Street Bethel AME Church in Richmond, Virginia, presented another spectacular evening of talented youth and young adults… Read More »

Rescuing the Value of the “Connectional” Church

Rescuing the Value of the “Connectional” Church By John Thomas III, Editor of the Christian Recorder As this editorial is being written, hundreds of members of the AME Church have… Read More »

We Are Healers

We Are Healers By Rev. Vernon R. Byrd, Jr., JD, 1stEpiscopal District There are a great many sick people in the church. We are a body of angry, anxious, abused,… Read More »

Fixing Felony Disenfranchisement in Florida

Fixing Felony Disenfranchisement in Florida By Toussaint Losier, PhD, Contributing Writer On the morning of January 8, 2019, Desmond Meade sat down inside of the Orange County Supervisor of Elections… Read More »

Becoming AME

Becoming AME By Rev. Dr. Sidney Williams, Contributing Writer For some, the idea of being a member of the AME Church is a commitment to preserve the liturgical traditions, historical… Read More »

A Renaissance at Smith Chapel, Inkster

By Michelle Fuseyamore Howse, Esq., 4th Episcopal District Philippians 1:6 says, “I am confident of this, that the one who began a good work among you will bring it to… Read More »

Southeast Alabama Conference Supports Hurricane Victims

Southeast Alabama Conference Supports Hurricane Victims By Rev. Tracey Horn, 9th Episcopal District The Ninth Episcopal District believes in blessing others. Under the visionary leadership of Bishop Harry Lee Seawright,… Read More »