Category: Frontpage

When God Presses the “Pause” Button

When God Presses the “Pause” Button By Rev. Carlton Worthen, 9th Episcopal District In 1999, we were panicking over the unknown of Y2K. Y2K was the widespread computer programming shortcut expected to… Read More »

Philadelphia Church Shows Love to Community

Philadelphia Church Shows Love to Community By Sister Angelena Spears, 1st Episcopal District “We have come to worship, now we depart to serve,” is part of the benediction at many churches… Read More »

Reform Goals

Reform Goals  By Bishop Jeffrey N. Leath AME, Inc. has functioned for too long in secrecy, without accountability, and as a cover for overextension of the power of certain bishops,… Read More »

Jesus Is the Answer—Part 1

Jesus Is the Answer—Part 1 By Rev. Joseph Parker The title of the well-loved classic song by Andraé Crouch is accurate. “Jesus Christ is the Answer” to the longings of the… Read More »

St. Paul in Jacksonville, FL is on “LOC!”

St. Paul in Jacksonville, FL is on “LOC!” By Dr. Brenda R. Simmons-Hutchins, 11th Episcopal  While many across the country were enjoying romantic dinners on Valentine’s Day, St. Paul AME Church’s… Read More »

Roland Martin: Does the Black Church have Presence or merely Present?

Roland Martin: Does the Black Church have Presence or merely Present? By Rev. Samuel Williams, Jr.      WASHINGTON, D.C. – African Methodist Episcopal Church (AMEC) Second District Bishop James L. Davis invited… Read More »

Inclusive Leadership Matters

Inclusive Leadership MattersBy Rev. Dimpho Gaobepe, 19th Episcopal District Martin Luther King, Jr. said: “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” Robust discussions… Read More »

Holding Biden Accountable

Holding Biden AccountableBy Stephanie Pierson, Contributing Writer After a grueling election cycle and numerous attempts to challenge the legitimacy of the American electoral process, Joe Biden is in office, to the… Read More »

Now is the Time: Reengagement with the African Diaspora

Now is the Time: Reengagement with the African DiasporaDr. Levar Smith, Guest Editorial We live in unprecedented times. Framed by political and racial insensitivities, global pandemics, and economic decline, it… Read More »

Soaring Beyond Limitation

Soaring Beyond Limitation The determination of any success of an organization is measured in part by its ability to endure challenges, longevity, and be dynamic. To be dynamic is characterized by… Read More »

Dothan-Eufaula Lead the SE Alabama Conference in Getting AME’s Vaccinated for COVID-19

Dothan-Eufaula Lead the SE Alabama Conference in Getting AME’s Vaccinated for COVID-19 The Reverend Dr. Frederick Douglas Sherrod, III, Presiding Elder for the Dothan Eufaula District, Southeast Alabama Conference, 9th District… Read More »

My HBCU experience started in my neighborhood and on my street

My HBCU experience started in my neighborhood and on my street  Dr. James B. Ewers Jr. Historically Black Colleges and Universities have always been academic cathedrals of learning, hope and… Read More »