Category: Columnists
Black Fatherhood: A Radical Act of Resistance
Black Fatherhood: A Radical Act of Resistance By Jioni Palmer Being a father is the best job I’ve ever had. The wages are low and the hours are long but… Read More »
“I Stayed In My Body”
By Ulysses Burley III Embodiment. Dictionary.com defines embodiment as “a tangible or visible form of an idea, quality, or feeling.” As Christians, we often associate the word ’embodiment’ with that… Read More »
The Good News Update
The Good News Update By Evangelist Dr. Valeria Eloby-Slade, Bishop Sarah Francis Davis Covenant Keepers and Intercessors During the 50th Quadrennial Session of the General Conference, the aforementioned legislation was written… Read More »
A Psychological Point of View of the Promises We Can Keep
A Psychological Point of View of the Promises We Can Keep By Rev. Dr. Melinda Contreras-Byrd, Contributing Writer After much research and reading, I have come upon a few hard truths. Most… Read More »
Losing with People, Winning with God: Navigating God’s Zero-Sum Game
Losing with People, Winning with God: Navigating God’s Zero-Sum Game By Rev. Dr. Jason Curry, Columnist When we shop at grocery stores, clothing stores, or other establishments to purchase goods… Read More »
Remembering One Hundred Years: Black Wall Street and the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
Remembering One Hundred Years: Black Wall Street and the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre By Rev. Jerrolyn Eulinberg, PhD This year marks 100 years of a well-kept secret in our American… Read More »
Charlotte Maxeke Ladies Fellowship (CMLF) and Sons of Allen (SOA) Commemorate the Life of Charlotte Mannya-Maxeke
Charlotte Maxeke Ladies Fellowship (CMLF) and Sons of Allen (SOA) Commemorate the Life of Charlotte Mannya-Maxeke By Rev. Lerato Motsoaledi, 19th Episcopal District Since the launch of the Charlotte Maxeke Ladies… Read More »
Are We Palestinians’ Keepers?
Are We Palestinians’ Keepers? Rev. Dr. Jennifer Leath, 5th District Today, the world seems to be asking itself, “are we Palestinians’ keepers?” (i.e., should we care for Palestinian survival and the restoration… Read More »
Pain and Suffering in the Asian American Community Affects All
Pain and Suffering in the Asian American Community Affects All By Dr. James B. Ewers, Jr., Contributing Writer What does it mean to be our brother’s and sister’s keeper? Is… Read More »
Philadelphia Church Shows Love to Community
Philadelphia Church Shows Love to Community By Sister Angelena Spears, 1st Episcopal District “We have come to worship, now we depart to serve,” is part of the benediction at many churches… Read More »
Jesus Is the Answer—Part 1
Jesus Is the Answer—Part 1 By Rev. Joseph Parker The title of the well-loved classic song by Andraé Crouch is accurate. “Jesus Christ is the Answer” to the longings of the… Read More »
The Pain of Racism Through the Lens of Calvary
The Pain of Racism Through the Lens of CalvaryBy Rev. Dr. Versey Williams, Contributing Writer Navigating racism in the 21st century means Eastertide 2021 holds an even deeper significance for me…. Read More »