Category: Columnists
The Heights and Depths of American Democracy
By Chuck Hobbs, Columnist It is finished…Last night in the early hours Congress–at last–certified Joseph R. Biden as the next President of the United States and Kamala D. Harris as… Read More »
Why religion and politics are at play in Georgia?
By Quardricos Bernard Driskell, Columnist Trump supporters descended upon the nation’s capital the second weekend of December at the March for Trump Rally, hosted by Women for America First. One… Read More »
Courage, Not Cowardice
Courage, Not Cowardice By Rev. Monica C. Jones, PhD., Contributing Writer The word “coward” stings a little. One pictures a person running away from a conflict or failing to protect… Read More »
Living and Ministering Through A Pandemic
Living and Ministering Through A Pandemic By Dr. Herman O. Kelly, Contributing Writer We are living and serving God in difficult times. We are practicing ministry and living under new… Read More »
Shaking the Dust Off Our Feet
Shaking the Dust Off Our Feet By Jenn P. Sims, Ph.D., Contributing Writer According to Luke, when the people in Jesus’ hometown rejected his teachings and tried to hurl him… Read More »
Time Out for COVID Fatigue
Time Out for COVID Fatigue Keedra M. Sales, MD, 5th Episcopal District Brothers and Sisters, we are in the midst of unprecedented times. Regardless of what country you live in,… Read More »
CHURCH GROWTH IN THE SEASON OF COVID
CHURCH GROWTH IN THE SEASON OF COVID By Rev. Marcellus A. Norris, 1st District In this season of Covid-19 most congregations have been forced into a new reality. The pulpit… Read More »
A SERIES: MAPPING THE FUTURE OF BLACK METHODISM “COVID-19 AND THE BLACK CHURCH”
A SERIES: MAPPING THE FUTURE OF BLACK METHODISM “COVID-19 AND THE BLACK CHURCH” By Betty Holley, PhD, Contributing Writer Payne Theological Seminary became the recipient of a $1,000,000 dollar grant from… Read More »
Hope in the Midst of Chaos (Part 1)
By Bishop Paul J.M. Kawimbe The World Health Organization was informed on December 31, 2019, about segments of cases of pneumonia of unknown cause that was detected in Wuhan City,… Read More »
An AME heads the Gauteng Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation
An AME heads the Gauteng Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation By Rev. Gaborone P. Lesito, 19th Epsicopal District TCR Field Representative South Africa has nine provinces with Gauteng as… Read More »
Biden and Harris won the election, but now it’s time to work.
Quardricos Driskell, Contributing Writer Election 2020 has been a very long, intense, and crazed election season. Tremendous efforts to “get out the vote” were launched into high gear; we became accustomed… Read More »
Slightly Dry?
Slightly Dry? By Rev. Sheri D. Smith Clayborn, Contributing Writer I recently purchased a plant and the tag on it read, “Please water me when my soil is slightly dry.”… Read More »