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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 »
Think, Heal, Thrive: Why Should Black Americans Care About the Green New Deal?
Think, Heal, Thrive: Why Should Black Americans Care About the Green New Deal? By Rev. Shakira Sanchez Collins, MD, Columnist Months after the mid-term elections in the United States, Democrats… Read More »
Do Justice
By Alytrius Bridgers, CONN-M-SWAWO Publicity Chairperson In the current political climate, it is not hard to understand how everyday people can become disillusioned and fed up with the political process…. Read More »
Call for Submissions to The Anvil
Dr. Teresa L. Fry Brown, Executive Director of Research and Scholarship The focus for the 2019 edition of The Anvilis AME Church liturgy and worship. We are soliciting creative worship resources… Read More »
What Say the Black Church on Surviving R. Kelly?
By Rev. Dr. Charmayne Davis, 11th Episcopal District While watching the docu-series,Surviving R. Kelly, a flood of emotions washed over me as survivors recounted horror stories of manipulation, exploitation, and… Read More »