Toxic Leadership in the African Methodist Episcopal Church The African Methodist Episcopal Church has exceptional ways of electing its leadership from bishops, general officers, and connectional officers to conference… Read More »
Stirring Up Gifts From God By Rev. Lana Parks Miller & Rev. Morgan Dixon, 4th Episcopal District Sunday, June 25th was Annual Women’s Day at DuPage AME Church in Lisle,… Read More »
Greater Mount Nebo Commemorates “The Emanuel Nine” Under the leadership of our Pastor, Reverend Jonathan L. Weaver and Greater Mount Nebo Savoy/Brown Lay Organization, paid honor to those who were… Read More »
The Lynching of Philando Castile By: Jenn M. Jackson There are subtle (and not so subtle) reminders everywhere that Black lives do not matter. The recent acquittal of Philando Castile’s… Read More »
The Persistence of Love By Jennifer P. Sims, Ph.D., Contributing Writer My grandmother has dementia. She no longer remembers me; so when I visit her, she repeatedly asks me… Read More »
Going to the People By Bishop Ronnie E. Brailsford, Presiding Prelate of the 20th Episcopal District Over the months of March, April and May, Bishop and Supervisor Brailsford visited 96… Read More »
A Letter to My Unborn Black Son Dear Ulysses IV, Dad here. I know you’ve yet to be conceived or even thought of for that matter, but there’s a strong… Read More »
Mt Zion AME Church Celebrates Groundbreaking The Mt. Zion AME Church family celebrated its groundbreaking ceremony on Saturday, June 10, on the site of the previous church that was destroyed… Read More »
Report from the 2017 Annual Session of the General Board and Council of Bishops TCR Staff Report From June 20-21, 2017, African Methodist Episcopal Church clergy and lay leaders gathered… Read More »
By Mrs. Karen Coston, 5th Episcopal District My mother took me to every church service, Bible study, prayer meeting, and business meeting the church had to offer. I stayed bored… Read More »
The General Board Self-Study is Moving Forward At the 2017 General Board meeting, an update on the Self-Study was given by Bishop Vashti McKenzie, General Board President and Self-Study… Read More »
The Widow’s Plight: As We Celebrate International Widows’ Day 2017, Are Churches Failing the Widow? By Ida Tyree Hyche, Esq., International Editor, The Missionary Magazine International Widows’ Day, introduced to address poverty and… Read More »