Category: Frontpage
Naming our Paradigms
By Dr. Darryn Hewson, Contributing Writer Heraclitus is credited with coining the phrase “The only true constant in life is change.” While there is certainly truth to this is many… Read More »
Being a Senior Citizen Gives us a Different Perspective
Being a Senior Citizen Gives us a Different Perspective By Dr. James B. Ewers, Jr., Columnist I have long heard the adage that age brings wisdom. I believe it now…. Read More »
Modern Financial Practices as Good Stewardship
Modern Financial Practices as Good Stewardship By Cynthia Gordon-Floyd, CPA, Contributing Writer We are blessed to be under leadership such as that of the late President Valerie Gary Bell, who… Read More »
An Invitation to Pursue the Ecological Conversion
By Rev. Betty Holley, PhD., Contributing Writer In moving through our day-to-day activities, how often are we aware of how our lifestyle choices—purchases, travel, food, and trash—are related to our… Read More »
Union Bethel Hosts MLK Celebration
Union Bethel Hosts MLK Celebration Like the Connectional Church, Union Bethel AME Church in New Orleans, Louisiana, was born out of sociological differences. Our beautiful edifice with roughly a 1,500-seat… Read More »
Famed Journalist Gwen Ifill, daughter of the AME tradition honored
By Rev. Q. Bernard Driskell, Columnist On the pre-eve of America’s recognition of the contributions of African Americans during Black History Month, the United States Postal Service remembered the late… Read More »
When Hospitality Leads to Healing
When Hospitality Leads to HealingReverend James A. Keeton, Jr., 7th Episcopal District In an episode during the third season of The Andy Griffith Show entitled “Dogs, Dogs, Dogs,” young Opie finds a… Read More »
Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Service Honors the Dreamer
Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Service Honors the Dreamer “ Let Freedom Ring from Stone Mountain”By Jeanette Pinkston Jackson Stone Mountain, Georgia–January 20, 2020–Saint Paul (Stone Mountain) African Methodist Episcopal… Read More »
African Methodist on The National Championship LSU Football Team
African Methodist on The National Championship LSU Football Team PHOTO #1 Mr. Damone Clark #35 Pictured with Rev. Herbert Spears Pastor, Presiding Elder and Mrs. Bland Washington and The Parents… Read More »
Across Racial and Denominational Divides, Two Churches Forge a Decade-Long Partnership
Across racial and denominational divides, two churches forge a decade-long partnership By Mary Frances Schjonberg, Episcopal News Service When members of the Church of the Redeemer and Bethel AME Church, both in Morristown,… Read More »
The Gospel according to Meghan
By Jennifer P. Sims, Ph.D., Columnist A few weeks ago, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry shocked their family and the world by announcing that they would step back from their… Read More »
Beware of the ADOS Movement: A Threat to Social Justice and Black Collective Activism
Beware of the ADOS Movement: A Threat to Social Justice and Black Collective Activism By Jessica Ann Mitchell Aiwuyor, 2nd Episcopal District The year 2020 is pivotal for the Black community…. Read More »