Category: Frontpage
THE TRUTH IS THE LIGHT
THE TRUTH IS THE LIGHT By: Reverend Dr. Charles R. Watkins, Jr., Columnist Based on Biblical Text:1John 3:18: My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue;… Read More »
Responding to a Strange Situation in Life
“Responding to a strange situation in life” By: Dr. Michael C. Carson Full Columnist You are watching a dark blue star-lit sky with the camera panning down to where you… Read More »
Fighting For Each Other
John Adams defined democracy as “A government of laws, and not of men.” Lincoln famously called it a government of, by, and for the people. An unknown author once described… Read More »
A Psychologist’s Thoughts On How To Make And Keep Friends
A Psychologist’s Thoughts On How To Make And Keep Friends Rev. Dr. Melinda Contreras-Byrd, Contributing Writer I have learned many things over the more than 40 years I have… Read More »
The AME Church Continues to Thrive in the Dominican Republic
The AME Church Continues to Thrive in the Dominican Republic By Presiding Elder Abraham Rodriguez Jones, 16th Episcopal District The African Methodist Episcopal Church in the Dominican Republic held its… Read More »
The Methodist Doctrine of the Open Table
The Methodist Doctrine of the Open Table The Reverend Dr. James A. Keeton, Jr., Contributing Writer When he was running for President of the United States several years ago, President… Read More »
Rescuer or Ridiculer
Rescuer or Ridiculer By Pastor Debra A. Whitlock Lax Lenny Skutnick stood on the sidelines with everyone else, watching the rescuers of a plane crash. Seventy-four people lost their lives… Read More »
Texas Methodist Foundation Launches Neighbor2Neighbor Initiative Helping Neighborhoods Thrive Through Their Local Churches
Texas Methodist Foundation Launches Neighbor2Neighbor Initiative Helping Neighborhoods Thrive Through Their Local Churches Neighbor2Neighbor Gathering Texas Methodist Foundation (TMF) announces the launch of Neighbor2Neighbor, a three-year initiative that helps… Read More »
Manage What You Can
Manage What You Can Byron Washington, Columnist Time Management, have you heard of it? Most people have, and most people do not do it well. The reason for this… Read More »
From the book burning past, to the book banning present
From the book burning past, to the book banning present By Chuck Hobbs, Columnist When Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in 1933, his meteoric rise from a political rabble… Read More »
RAYAC in Action
RAYAC in Action Lydia Owens, St. John AME Church, 9th Episcopal district The Richard Allen Youth Council (RAYC) was founded in Memphis, Tennessee, during the 150th celebration of the African… Read More »
Understanding Internal Controls in a Church Environment – Part I
Understanding Internal Controls in a Church Environment – Part I By Cynthia Gordon-Floyd, C.P.A., C.F.E., Contributing Writer What are internal controls for a church? Michael Batts, CPA and author of… Read More »