Category: Frontpage
Pastoral and Congregational Care in the Midst of A Pandemic
By Dr. Kathy Thomas McFadden During this pandemic, pastors have become media specialists, camera persons, musicians, singers, as well as public relations and marketing experts. In times like these, pastors… Read More »
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
By Dr. Brandon A. A. J. Davis, 3rd Episcopal District During my days at Payne Theological Seminary, one of the most challenging classes I took was Ministerial Sex and Ethics…. Read More »
Dealing with Death From a Distance
By Dr. Jamie F. Eaddy Life, as we know it, is inconceivably different. It has changed in a way that many find difficult to reconcile. Accompanying these changes are a… Read More »
Third Street Bethel AME Church Celebrates HBCU Day
Third Street Bethel AME Church Celebrates HBCU Day By Julie Warlick The social activism of the Black Church has been the transformative voice to speak God’s truth to injustice. Our… Read More »
Mt. Moriah Community AME Church Dedication
Mt. Moriah Community AME Church Dedication By Florence G. Farrington, 5th Episcopal District The New Church Dedication for Mt. Moriah Community AME Church in Maricopa, Arizona, was held on Saturday, January… Read More »
Where Do We Go?
Where Do We Go? By John William Roberts, ED.D. In the December 2019 issue of The Christian Recorder, Editor John Thomas, III posed this question in his editorial, “At the local… Read More »
Necessary Silence
Necessary Silence Psalm 46:10a says, “Be still, and know that I am God!” According to Yahoo News (August 16, 2017), an unusual song emerged as one of the most popular tracks… Read More »
Donald Trump Will Always Envy President Barack Obama
Donald Trump Will Always Envy President Barack Obama By Dr. James B. Ewers, Jr., Columnist What makes a person jealous of someone else? Some factors play into this character flaw…. Read More »
AMEs Honored at SDPC
AMEs Honored at SDPC By Rev. Q. Bernard Driskell, Columnist The Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference, Inc. (SDPC) represents a cross-section of progressive African American faith leaders and their congregations in… Read More »
An Easter Sunday People in a Good Friday World
By Rev. P. Kimberleigh Jordan, Ph.D. Jeremiah 31:15 says, “Thus says the Lord: A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping. Rachel is weeping for her children; she… Read More »
What the CARES Act Means to You and the Church
What the CARES Act Means to You and the Church By Q. Bernard Driskell, Columnist I am not a healthcare professional. At least, I do not consider myself one. I… Read More »
WE COUNT TOO
WE COUNT TOO By Rev. Leslye Dwight, Minister of Social Justice- Community of Hope AME Church As we continue to mourn the loss of Katherine Johnson, one whose contributions to… Read More »