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Allen Temple AME Church, Tampa Host Pastors Meeting with FDOT Official at Transportation Forum

Allen Temple AME Church, Tampa Host Pastors Meeting with FDOT Official at Transportation Forum On Monday, June 5, the Rev. Dr. Glenn Dames, senior pastor at Allen Temple AME Church,… Read More »

Understanding Privilege

Understanding Privilege By Rev. Dr. Erika D. Crawford, Connectional AME/WIM President At the General Board meeting held in December 2016, the General Board voted to adopt a resolution on Gender… Read More »

Bethel AME Church, Chicago, Celebrates 155 Years

Bethel AME Church, Chicago, Celebrates 155 Years On the weekend of June 24-25, 2017, Bethel AME Church, Chicago, Illinois, held their 155th Anniversary weekend celebration. Bethel was first organized as… Read More »

Toxic Leadership in the African Methodist Episcopal Church

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

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”

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

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

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

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

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

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 

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 »

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