Category: Columnists

I Wonder

I Wonder Rev. Renita Green, Columnist April 2024 As I approach the one-year anniversary of being conferred a Doctor of the Church, there are a lot of wonderings in my… Read More »

Quinting S. Lacewell Jr., youngest Co-Chair of the United States Conference of Mayors Business Council

Quinting S. Lacewell Jr., youngest Co-Chair of the United States Conference of Mayors Business Council   By Mary Walton, Contributing Writer Community of Hope African Methodist Episcopal Church   At… Read More »

The 128th Session of the Southwest Georgia Annual Conference comes back to Americus, Georgia

The 128th Session of the Southwest Georgia Annual Conference comes back to Americus, Georgia             The 128th Session of the Southwest Georgia Annual Conference was held in Americus, Georgia, at… Read More »

How Shall We Pray?

How Shall We Pray? The Reverend Dr. Kent L. Poindexter, Columnist The 2020s will be remembered as one of the most troubled in the world’s history, especially for the Christian… Read More »

History and Theology: A Tale of Syncretism

History and Theology: A Tale of Syncretism George Pratt, Contributing Writer   In July 2023, I addressed the congregation at Antioch African Methodist Episcopal Church in Stone Mountain, Georgia, sparking… Read More »

The Truth is the Light I Have Conquered the World

The Truth is the Light I Have Conquered the World   Rev. Dr. Charles R. Watkins, Jr., Retired, Itinerant Elder, Columnist   The 2020s will be remembered as one of… Read More »

Wilberforce University’s Dawn Dance

By Lauren Wilson, 1st Episcopal District I arrived at Wilberforce University on August 4, 2008, as a college freshman, wondering what to expect. With a lot of greenery and a… Read More »

Historic Bridge Street Celebrates 258 Years of Legendary by Honoring Members who are 80 Years of Age and Older as Living Legends

Historic Bridge Street Celebrates 258 Years of Legendary by Honoring Members who are 80 Years of Age and Older as Living Legends Historic Bridge Street African Methodist Episcopal Church, documented… Read More »

Conservative Mark Robinson’s Novel Campaign for Governor of North Carolina

Conservative Mark Robinson’s Novel Campaign for Governor of North Carolina North Carolina voters are evaluating the historic candidacy of Mark Robinson, the Republican nominee for governor, going into the general… Read More »

Journey Along the Camino de Santiago: Learning a New Way Along “The Way”

Journey Along the Camino de Santiago: Learning a New Way Along “The Way” Rev. Candance L. Greene Associate Pastor, Gethsemane AME, Baltimore 217,287. These are the number of steps that… Read More »

Our New Season, 2 Corinthians 5:14-21

Our New Season, 2 Corinthians 5:14-21 Rev. Gregory E. Singleton, 7th District It’s amazing that, at least to me, that it feels like we are further along in 2024 than… Read More »

A Joyous Celebration: Christmas Extravaganza

A Joyous Celebration: Christmas Extravaganza A Day Filled with Youthful Merriment, Festive Brunch and Soul-Stirring Music   Sunday, December 17, 2023, marked a day of festive cheer and spiritual celebration… Read More »