Steadfast, Unmovable—Celebrating 50 Years of Ministry of Presiding Elder Ronald Braxton In 1967, television cameras aired Black Americans’ frustration with injustice. Riots in Detroit, Michigan, and Newark, New Jersey propelled… Read More »
Build with Us—Messiah Temple, Downtown Chingola, AME Church By Rev. Royd Mwandu, 17th District Field Representative Messiah Temple Downtown Chingola AME Church is located in the central business area of… Read More »
Educating for Sustainability By Presiding Elder Betty Holley, Ph.D., Contributing Writer There is a severe need for educating for sustainability in the African American community, a huge social concern…. Read More »
Harmonious Discord: Reflections on the Global Development Assembly By Mrs. Valerie Gary Bell, 2nd Episcopal District As a member of the Global Development Commission of the General Board, I… Read More »
Remembering the Honorable Reverend Clementa Pinckney By Sandra Archer Young, Ph.D. 7th Episcopal District “When my room becomes a public hall, and my face becomes a looking glass…” I often… Read More »
The Reverend Nicholas Tweed has won the legal battle against the decision of the Minister of Home Affairs to refuse to grant his work permit. Chief Justice Ian Kawaley quashed… Read More »
Youth Ministry in the 15th District Context By Ms. Kesaleboga Mmusi, Guest Columnist Youth ministries are meant to enhance the understanding of Christianity and to grow young people spiritually. Churches… Read More »
Los Angeles and the 1992 Civil Unrest The Black poet, Langston Hughes, asks the probing question, “What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun, or… Read More »
Report from the Ministries in Christian Education TCR Staff Report Persons from across the Connection journeyed to the Millennium Maxwell House Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee, April 20-22, 2017, where the… Read More »
The Ins and Outs of the 2016 (Bicentennial) Discipline Published every four years since 1817, the Doctrine and Discipline of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (commonly known as the “Discipline”)… Read More »
“Respect Yourself”:Lessons from Bethune-Cookman University John Thomas III, Editor Dialoguing with politicians and policymakers with dissimilar views to meet a common ground is essential to accomplishing goals. So, do we… Read More »
Response to Opioid Epidemic Neglects Narrative of the Poor and Minorities By Rev. Shakira Sanchez-Collins, MD, Columnist Many politicians across the nation are now pushing for increased funding to address the… Read More »