Category: Columnists
SHEEP WORK
SHEEP WORK Rev. Barry Settle, D.Min., Contributing Writer The 52nd Session of the General Conference of the has been event-filled nonetheless, in every business session thus far. Ministry and the… Read More »
Reclaiming Christian Leadership in the AME Church: An Indictment and a Call to Repentance
Reclaiming Christian Leadership in the AME Church: An Indictment and a Call to Repentance Jason D. Thompson, PhD, Contributing Writer The African Methodist Episcopal Church, a denomination forged in the… Read More »
Mysterium Tremendum: The Terrible Mystery
Mysterium Tremendum: The Terrible Mystery Day Two of the General Conference Dr. Brandon A. A. J. Davis, Contributing Columnist, Some have described the General Conference as a mysterious machine that… Read More »
The Episcopal Address
THE EPISCOPAL ADDRESS BUSINESS SESSION 2 Bishop Daniels presides the business session this evening with a motion from the floor that we will join and continue the order of the… Read More »
Business Session Three
Business Session Three Rev. Dr. James A. Keeton, Jr. Business Session Three of the 52nd Quadrennial Session of the General Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Church was called to order… Read More »
Business Session IV
Business Session IV By Aaron M. Treadwell Department of Church Growth and Development Evangelism The Department of Church Growth and Development Evangelism of the AME Church made its report to the… Read More »
Why I support the recommendation to repeal the ban on same sex marriage in the AME Church
Why I support the recommendation to repeal the ban on same sex marriage in the AME Church By John Thomas III, Ph.D., Editor In 2004 at the 47th Quadrennial Session of… Read More »
Have we forgotten to tell the story? The Importance of Spiritual Formation
Have we forgotten to tell the story? The Importance of Spiritual Formation By John Thomas III, PhD, Editor A few months ago, I was celebrating a significant milestone with a… Read More »
A Reflection on The Legacy of Reverend James Lawson Jr.
A Reflection on The Legacy of Reverend James Lawson Jr. Dr. Da’Von Boyd, Columnist On June 9, 2024, Reverend James Lawson Jr. died at 95. As one of the proverbial… Read More »
Critical Climate Action
Critical Climate Action Rev. Dr. Charles Legolie, Bethel AMEC, Cape Town Climate change is accelerating even faster than scientists expected, and we need to respond in kind: faster and more… Read More »
St. James AME Columbus forms Heart of the Village Coalition, Inc.
St. James AME Columbus forms Heart of the Village Coalition, Inc. Heart of the Village Coalition, Inc (HVCINC) Launches to Provide Holistic Support for Families Heart of the Village Coalition,… Read More »
The Social Reform of the North Carolina AME Church
Rev. Aaron M. Treadwell, PhD, Contributing Writer Emancipation Day in North Carolina, January 1, 1865, witnessed a sociological shift in nearly half the state’s population. No longer bound to the dregs… Read More »