Category: Columnists
Philadelphia Pastor, the Rev. Albert Johnson, Preaches a Stirring Eulogy for His Mom
Philadelphia Pastor, the Rev. Albert Johnson, Preaches a Stirring Eulogy for His Mom By Sister Angelena Spears, Philadelphia Conference Reporter It was unquestionably the hardest task that the Rev. Albert… Read More »
On the Matter of the Rev. Dr. Jerome Harris
On the Matter of the Rev. Dr. Jerome Harris By John Thomas III, PhD, Editor At the July 2023 Session of the General Board, the motion was brought to the… Read More »
Report from the General Board
2023 General Board Meeting By Rev. Justin Nick, TCR Assistant News Editor The General Board was called to order by Bishop Paul J. M. Kawimbe, President of the General Board,… Read More »
MS Walk 2023 Walking For Those We Love
MS Walk 2023 Walking For Those We Love Sister Lorraine Parham, St. John AME Church, Huntsville, AL. On 29 April 2023, St. John AME Church-Huntsville members and friends gathered in… Read More »
The Mantle of a Witness
The Mantle of a Witness Rev. Dr. Melinda Contreras-Byrd, Contributing Writer As I age, I am more interested in the world and the meaning of life. I gather with friends… Read More »
Saving Hope
Saving Hope Rev. Dr. Alfonso Wyatt If I had a business card that accurately captured the full spectrum and dynamic of my work, it would not list my professional… Read More »
Member of Bethel AME, Knoxville Wins Rhodes Scholarship
Member of Bethel AME, Knoxville Wins Rhodes Scholarship Ulystean Jonathan Oates, a member of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Knoxville, Tennessee, is a Yale College senior majoring in Political… Read More »
What Spain Taught Me About Ministry
What Spain Taught Me About Ministry By Rev. Tashara S. Void, Contributing Writer I had the opportunity to visit the beautiful island of Palma de Mallorca. I am embarrassed to… Read More »
WAYS TO RESIST PEER PRESSURE STAND YOUR GROUND
WAYS TO RESIST PEER PRESSURE STAND YOUR GROUND First Episcopal District Board of Christian Education 2023 Founder’s Day Essay Contest 1st Place Essay Winner – 8th Grade: Anaya Robinson,… Read More »
The Truth is the Light
The Truth is the Light By Reverend Dr. Charles R. Watkins, Jr., Columnist Based on Biblical Text: John 15:13: Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s… Read More »
Mission Kenya 2023
Mission Kenya 2023 By Rev. Dr. Rodrecus M. Johnson, Jr. and Rev. Dr. Melvin D. Wilson, Jr. Due to my younger children, I have gotten accustomed to the music and… Read More »
Anarcha, Lucy, and Betsey – The Black Woman’s Fight for Reproductive Justice
Anarcha, Lucy, and Betsey – The Black Woman’s Fight for Reproductive Justice Ms. Stephanie Burks, 8th Episcopal District Anarcha, Lucy, and Betsey—let us remember these names. These women were enslaved… Read More »