Category: Frontpage
District Conference of the Southwest District, South Mississippi Conference
By Patricia Jernigan, Ph.D. The District Conference of the Southwest District, under the leadership of Presiding Elder Dianne J. Banks, was convened on February 28-29, 2020, at Zion Chapel Station in Natchez, Mississippi. The Rev. Banks presided over her first District… Read More »
We Will Breathe!
By John Thomas, III, Editor George Floyd was murdered. He did not lose his life. The life in his body was brutally taken from him. As I write this editorial,… Read More »
17th Episcopal District Donates to Zambia’s Ministry of Health
17th Episcopal District Donates to Zambia’s Ministry of Health It was a great honor for an auxiliary of the AME Church in Zambia to have an opportunity to be part and… Read More »
Parks Chapel, Oakland, Turns 101 Years Old
Parks Chapel, Oakland, Turns 101 Years Old By Paulette Wallace, Alice Davis, and Marsha Luster, 5th Episcopal District Once again, the Lord has proven Himself to be a covenant-keeping God. God… Read More »
The Delight of Dance
The Delight of Dance By Rev. Dr. Maxine Thomas, Columnist Second Samuel 6:14 says, “David danced before the Lord with all his might; David was girded with a linen ephod.” I want to… Read More »
Bishop Seawright Preaches for 135th Anniversary of St. John, Huntsville
Bishop Seawright Preaches for 135th Anniversary of St. John, Huntsville By Bridget J. Floyd, Ninth Episcopal District A special worship service was held on Sunday, March 15 that marked the celebration of… Read More »
A Testimony of Coping with the Confluence of Cancer, Chemo, and COVID-19
A Testimony of Coping with the Confluence of Cancer, Chemo, and COVID-19 By Rev. Dr. Letitia Williams Watford I am a stage 3 cancer survivor. Although I am presently on… Read More »
The Tales of Freedom
The Tales of Freedom By Quardricos Driskell, Columnist No single crisis in recent American history has so abruptly magnified the country’s racial disparities andinequities as the coronavirus. From health to economics,… Read More »
Life Can Emerge from the Stench
Life Can Emerge from the Stench Spices are used on the body of the dead. However, what do you do with your spices when there is not a body upon… Read More »
Changes Have Occurred Since the Civil Rights Movement
Changes Have Occurred Since the Civil Rights Movement By Dr. James B. Ewers, Jr., Columnist Racial segregation is a part of my past. I came of age in the time… Read More »
The Truth is the Light
The Truth is the Light By Rev. Dr. Charles R. Watkins, Jr., Senior Columnist According to Luke 24:32, “They said to each other, ‘Were not our hearts burning within us… Read More »
An Afternoon of Accolades for a Deserving Servant
An Afternoon of Accolades for a Deserving Servant By Sisters Annie B. Allen and Hattie Portis-Jones On February 23, 2020, St. John AME Church Lay Organization of the Atlanta South… Read More »