Category: Connectional Organizations
AMEC Health Commission Statement on Reproductive Justice and Supreme Court Draft Leak
As the leak of a draft of a Supreme Court decision that would repeal Roe v. Wade sends shockwaves around the country, members of our Zion are still suffering from the… Read More »
Report from the May 2022 Session of the General Board
TCR Staff Report On Wednesday, May 4, 2022 the General Board reconvened virtually to receive the Department of Retirement Services recommendation for a new retirement plan. After being called to… Read More »
TCR Breaking News: Connectional YPD Establishes Partnership with Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference
The Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference, Inc. (SDPC), led by General Secretary Dr. Iva E. Carruthers, Board of Trustees Co-Chairs the Rev. Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III, and Bishop Leah Daughtry,… Read More »
Connectional Day of Prayer: WHAT IS PRAYER?
Paulette Coleman, Ph.D., Retired General Officer At a very early age, we learned the bedtime prayer: Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to… Read More »
Connectional Day of Prayer: Power Belongs To God
Rev. Gregory C. Nettles, 12th Episcopal District “But we have this treasure in clay jars so that it may be made clear that this extraordinary power belongs to God and does… Read More »
General Conference Commission Visits Cincinnati to Launch Preparations for 2024 General Conference
On March 16, 2022, a delegation from the AME Church General Conference Commission visited Cincinnati, Ohio to begin prepartions for the 2024 General Conference. Hosted by the Duke Energy Convention… Read More »
Report from the March 2022 Session of the General Board
TCR Staff Report On March 4, 2022, the General Board convened virtually to complete the work outlined in resolutions presented in the December and January General Board meetings under the… Read More »
BE Prepared—Know before you go.
By Robert Barton Scout Master Troop 487 and 3347 In preparation for the January District Winter Camporee, we held our usual Troop 487 Camping Planning Meeting at Lions Camp Merrick,… Read More »
The 128th Turner Theological Seminary Founders’ Observance
Theme: Prophetic Problem Solvers: Leadership and The Politics of the
By Rev. Lola S. Gresham Russell, Ph.D.
Turner Theological Seminary (TTS), a constituent seminary of the Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC), celebrated a historic 128th Founders’ Observance on February 7–8, 2022, at Flipper Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church (AMEC)…. Read More »
Report from the 2022 follow-up session of the General Board and Council of Bishops
TCR Staff Report On January 31, 2022 the General Board reconvened virtually to complete the work outlined in resolutions presented in the December General Board meeting. Under the leadership of… Read More »
Scoutmaster 262
Story of Edward M. Brown III Edward M. Brown, III is a member of Historic St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church located at 639 E. Long St., Columbus, Ohio 43215 and… Read More »
Arnell Willis, Sr. Donates $50,000 Endowment Scholarship to Shorter College
For Immediate Release Arnell Willis, Sr. Donates $50,000 Endowment Scholarship to Shorter College Former City of Helena-West Helena Mayor Arnell Willis, Sr. established and endowed a scholarship of $50,000 for… Read More »