Category: Frontpage

Transition of Bishop Reginald Thomas Jackson (1954-2025)

Bishop Reginald Thomas Jackson was the Presiding Prelate of the Second Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) which comprises all the AME churches in the State of… Read More »

Reverend Dr. Alvin E. Attah Brings Hope and Renewal to Remote AME Churches in Rural Liberia

The two-day visit, held on October 20 and 21, 2025, was marked by joy, prayer, and deep emotion as church members, pastors, and villagers gathered to welcome Dr. Attah and… Read More »

Breaking News: Bishop Samuel Lawrence Green, Sr. Calls Together AME’s From the State of New Jersey for an Urgent Souls to the Polls/Get Out the Vote Rally

By Rev. Melvin Wilson, First Episcopal District New Brunswick, NJ (October 25, 2025) – Today, all roads from every AME Church in the State of New Jersey led to Mt…. Read More »

Not Everyone Makes It In: Why I Do Not Want a Heaven with Nazis

 By Rev. Terrance L Thomas, Contributing Writer Quardricos Driskell’s essay “If Charlie Kirk Goes to Heaven” was written in response to Kirk’s recent death, asking readers to imagine the conservative activist finally learning to… Read More »

Updates from the 10th Episcopal District Social Justice and Social Action Ministry

By Rev. Dr. Micael Waters, 10th Episcopal District In this article, we wish to highlight some of the work of the 10th Episcopal District’s Social Justice and Social Action Ministry. As you… Read More »

A Connectional Turning Point for the AME Church

Rev. Dr. Dimpho Gaobepe, 19th Episcopal District The election of an African lay president, Brother Matikane Abednego Makiti, to the Connectional Lay Organization of the African Methodist Episcopal Church marks not merely a… Read More »

Why I danced at the 2025 Lay Biennial

By John Thomas III, PhD, Editor In the African Methodist Episcopal Church, elections are a ubiquitous part of our culture. I remember the first AME election I participated in. I… Read More »

TEEN DIRECTOR HAS TIES TO THE AME CHURCH

By Virginia Powell Burchfield, 8th Episcopal District             Kalahari Brielle Lewis-Campbell, a native of San Diego, California, has written and directed her first film. Kalahari was accepted to participate in… Read More »

San Antonio District AME Church 2025 Church School Convention Report

IntroductionFrom June 26 to 28, 2025, St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church in Kingsville, Texas, had the blessed honor of hosting the San Antonio District Church School Convention. Under the… Read More »

Of The Meaning of Progress

by Khaleelah I. L. Harris, 2nd Episcopal District  It was not that long ago. When a presidential election brought about a wave of uncertainty, confusion, and discord. When ideas around… Read More »

The Impact of a United States Travel Ban on African Delegates to the 2028 AME Church General Conference

Rev. Charles Matlobo, 20th Episcopal District Introduction The African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church General Conference is a significant event convened every four years, serving as a foundation for spiritual, administrative,… Read More »

Spirit, Legacy, and Fire: Bethel’s 240th Becomes a Historic Homecoming for Bishop Frank M. Reid III

From Hamilton bars to Holy Ghost breakthroughs, Bethel celebrates past, present, and prophetic power. By Rev. Janette R. Smith, 2nd Episcopal District History danced with the Holy Spirit this Pentecost… Read More »