Category: Columnists
Black Preaching After Trump (Part I)
By Rev. William Lamar IV, Columnist Preachers do not step into the pulpit just because another Sunday morning has rolled around. We don’t preach just for the sake of preaching…. Read More »
The Truth is the Light
The Truth is the Light Rev. Dr. Charles R. Watkins, Jr. Columnist John 11:21a, “Now Martha said to Jesus, ‘Lord, if You had been here.’” Matthew 28:20, “Lo, I am… Read More »
Freedom: Some Basic Notions
Freedom: Some Basic Notions By: D’Weston Haywood, PhD Contributing Writer Movement. It’s a term that many of my students increasingly use to describe and participate in “Black Lives Matter” protests…. Read More »
Make America Great
Make America Great Rev. Renita Green Columnist “Make America Great Again” is popular political rhetoric these days. This phrase begs the question, “When was America ever great?” I have… Read More »
Whose Church is it Anyway?
Whose Church is it Anyway? Rev. Conitras M. Houston Senior Pastor, Trinity A.M.E Church, Atlanta, GA Week after week, believers and those curious about this “church thing” pile into a… Read More »
Communion with God
Communion with God Reverend Jarrett B. Washington, Columnist The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, be with you… Read More »
Why Racism is Hazardous to Our Health
Why Racism is Hazardous to Our Health Rev. Dr. Shakira Sanchez Collins, Columnist Exposure to racism is unavoidable. Regardless of income, education level, or location, blacks are not immune to… Read More »
REFLECTIONS ON THE 21ST WORLD METHODIST CONFERENCE AND THE WORLD METHODIST COUNCIL
REFLECTIONS ON THE 21ST WORLD METHODIST CONFERENCE AND THE WORLD METHODIST COUNCIL Presiding Elder Albert D. Tyson III, Columnist The 21st World Methodist Conference and World Methodist Council (WMC) met… Read More »
If You Do Not Vote, You Have No Right To Complain
If You Do Not Vote, You Have No Right To Complain By Lauren Wilson, Columnist I grew up in a family that took voting very seriously. My father, a preacher,… Read More »
THE TRUTH IS THE LIGHT
THE TRUTH IS THE LIGHT By: Reverend Dr. Charles R. Watkins, Jr. Columnist Based on Biblical Text: Matthew 10:31:Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows…. Read More »
Why AME Pastors and members must shun Republican Presidential Nominee Donald Trump
Why AME Pastors and members must shun Republican Presidential Nominee Donald Trump By Chuck Hobbs, Esquire Columnist Amid concerns over the past few weeks that Hillary Clinton is poised to… Read More »