Category: Connectional Organizations
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 »
Will You Be Your Sister’s Keeper?
Rev. Stephanie M. Atkins, 1st Episcopal District Will You Be Your Sister’s Keeper? Rev. Stephanie M. Atkins, 1st Episcopal District When you say you are your sister’s keeper, what do you really… Read More »
Business Connections with Xenia for Wilberforce Students
Business Connections with Xenia for Wilberforce Students The nation’s first, private, historically Black college/university (HBCU) has begun “Town and Gown,” an official partnership with the city of Xenia, Ohio. Wilberforce University’s geography… Read More »
Report from the 2021 Annual Session of the General Board and Council of Bishops
TCR Staff Report Report from the 2021 Annual Session of the General Board and Council of Bishops TCR Staff Report From December 6-8, 2021, African Methodist Episcopal Church clergy and… Read More »
Highlights of DuPage AME Church Girl Scouts
Highlights of DuPage AME Church Girl Scouts The DuPage AME Church Girl Scouts have continued to stay active throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic. Our Girl Scouts range from kindergarten-12th Grade, and we… Read More »
Wilberforce University is Lifted From Accreditation Probation
The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), the agency that accredits degree granting colleges and universities, has removed the sanction of Probation for Wilberforce University. The Commission took this action based on… Read More »
Why Me?
By Cameron Seawright, Connectional YPD Affiliated Groups Chairperson Why Me? By Cameron Seawright, Connectional YPD Affiliated Groups Chairperson During my elementary and middle school years, growing up different and set apart from my peers brought a lot of isolation, bullying, and anxiety…. Read More »