Category: Frontpage

Lee Memorial AME Church Celebrates 94th Church Anniversary

Lee Memorial AME Church Celebrates 94th Church Anniversary On February 23, over 600 worshippers filled two worship experiences to celebrate the 94th Church Anniversary of Lee Memorial AME Church. Lee Memorial has been… Read More »

Bertha Young Fordham Receives Citation from Former President Carter

Bertha Young Fordham Receives Citation from Former President Carter By Chelsye J. Williams Burrows , 6th Episcopal District Ever wonder what retired public school and religious educator Mother Bertha Lee O’Bryant… Read More »

El Elyon: God Most High

El Elyon: God Most High By Sister Thato Mosebi Genesis 14:18-20 says, “And King Melchizedek of Salem brought out bread and wine; he was priest of God Most High. He… Read More »

St. Mark AME Church-Rocky Mount Hosts the African Children’s Choir

St. Mark AME Church-Rocky Mount Hosts the African Children’s Choir By Robin Boddie-Haggin, Ruth Smith, Church, and Mae Ellerbe Saint Mark AME Church kicked off Black History Month in grand… Read More »

Suggestions for Churches during this Health & Financial Crisis

By Cynthia Gordon-Floyd, CPA, Columnist I have been attending various webinars and discussions over the past 2 weeks about financial management for non-profits. I’d like to share with you some… Read More »

The Communion of Empty Hands: Words of Edification, Inspiration, and Instruction

By Bishop Clement W. Fugh In all likelihood, the Order preventing assemblies of more than 10 persons during the COVID-19 pandemic will still be in effect on Palm/Passion Sunday (Sunday,… Read More »

The Frontline of this Fight is in Our Homes

By Ulysses Burley III, MD, Columnist Historically, people have used their bodies as tools of resistance for movements of justice and equality. From slave emancipation and women’s suffrage; and the… Read More »

The Future is here: the AME Church during COVID-19 and beyond

By John Thomas III, Editor As I write this editorial, 175 countries have confirmed cases of novel coronavirus COVID-19. “Shelter in place” orders have been implemented in the states of… Read More »

Who Do We Say We Are? A Theological Perspective on COVID-19 and the Church’s Response

By Rev. Brandee Jasmine Mimitzraiem, 5th Episcopal District The response of the Church to any crisis, to any situation that impacts its people, demonstrates who the Church is. Who are… Read More »

Managing fear in the midst of Corona: Lessons learned from the frontline of Ebola

By Katurah York Cooper, 14th Episcopal District About six years ago, I found myself immersed in the Ebola Epidemic that claimed nearly 4000 Liberian lives. In late July 2014, I… Read More »

Looking towards the Horizon: Danielle White and Robes of Faith

Danielle White and Robes of Faith Danielle White has announced she wishes to retire from Robes of Faith. She has been designing robes for the AME Church and organizations for… Read More »

Daughters of Jarena Lee: Rev. Dr. Krystal Sears

By Rev. Dr. Shakira Sanchez-Collins, Columnist Almost two years ago, in March 2018, the Rev. Dr. Krystal Sears was appointed the first female pastor of Greater St. Luke AME Church… Read More »