Category: Frontpage

A Church Problem

A Church Problem By Quardricos Driskell There is one universal problem with the church, especially among rural, historical, and smaller churches – they are youthless. The secretary-general, the Rev. Professor… Read More »

Hate And Racism Have Struck Again. This Time, It Was in Jacksonville Florida. By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D.

Hate And Racism Have Struck Again. This Time, It Was in Jacksonville Florida. By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. Hate is traveling around America. It does not discriminate regarding city,… Read More »

The Duty of Care, Loyalty and Obedience Required of All Board Members

The Duty of Care, Loyalty and Obedience Required of All Board Members Cynthia Gordon-Floyd, C.P.A., C.F.E., Contributing Writer Our book of Doctrine and Discipline outlines the general roles and responsibilities… Read More »

Juneteenth Celebration at North Stelton AME Church in Piscataway, New Jersey

Juneteenth Celebration at North Stelton AME Church in Piscataway, New Jersey Pastor Eric R. Billips, Sr., and the North Stelton African Methodist Episcopal Church made history on Saturday, June 17,… Read More »

The Truth is the Light

THE TRUTH IS THE LIGHT By: Reverend Dr. Charles R. Watkins, Jr., Columnist Based on Biblical Text: Deuteronomy 26:10 (KJV) “And now, behold, I have brought the first fruits of… Read More »

A Tribute to the Mystery of Wilberforce: Dr. Floyd Wilson Alexander, Sr. The Christian Recorder

A Tribute to the Mystery of Wilberforce: Dr. Floyd Wilson Alexander, Sr. The Christian Recorder Dr. Brandon A. A. J. Davis, Contributing Columnist Encompassing the personhood and ministry of the… Read More »

The Ministry of “Grace Over Lunch” Grace Chapel AME Church

The Ministry of “Grace Over Lunch” Grace Chapel AME Church By Sister Barbara H. Laurie, MSW, 7th Episcopal District The Grace Over Lunch ministry was initiated in 2018 by Sister… Read More »

Digital Equity For Black Americans: A Clarion Call

Digital Equity For Black Americans: A Clarion Call Rev. Dr. Betty Holley, Contributing Writer Due to a plethora of factors, including systemic racism, Black Americans find themselves on the wrong… Read More »

The Voice of The Ancestors

The Voice of The Ancestors Dr. Herman O. Kelly, Jr., Columnist In traditional African religions, the ancestors’ spirit hovers over the living to give them direction and encouragement. As the… Read More »

Inconvenient but Not Impossible

Inconvenient but Not Impossible Reverend Monica C. Jones, Ph. D., Contributing Writer It always seems impossible until it’s done–a great man who gave his freedom for the freedom of others… Read More »

Message from a Growing Gardner: Life Lessons of an Educator and Pastor

Message from a Growing Gardner: Life Lessons of an Educator and Pastor It Takes a Village: Strengthening Social-Emotional Learning and Fruit of the Spirit through Church, Community-School Partnerships   By… Read More »

Was A Missing Mudflap The Reason A Black Man Was Bitten By A K-9 Police Dog In Ohio?

Was A Missing Mudflap The Reason A Black Man Was Bitten By A K-9 Police Dog In Ohio? By James B. Ewers, Jr., Ed. D. Waking up in the morning… Read More »