Category: Frontpage

The YARs in the 19th District are Moving Higher and Higher
The YARs in the 19th District are Moving Higher and Higher By Rev. Gaborone Lesito, 19th Episcopal District TCR Field REpresentative The Mangena Maake Mokone Memorial Conference Lay Organisation held its 34th Annual… Read More »

Think.Heal.Thrive.:The Church’s Response to Human Trafficking
Think.Heal.Thrive.:The Church’s Response to Human Trafficking By Rev. Shakira Sanchez-Collins, MD With the recent coverage of the arrest and subsequent suicide of Jeffery Epstein, a wealthy man based in New York… Read More »

An Undivided Heart: An Undivided Ministry
An Undivided Heart: An Undivided Ministry By Rev. Monica C. Jones, Ph.D., Contributing Writer In Psalm 86, David pleads earnestly to God for his mercy and assistance. He lets the… Read More »

When is it Time?
When is it Time? By John Wm. Roberts, Ed.D., Contributing Writer There are times, in most of our lives, when we ask the question: “When is it time to step… Read More »

The First Lady Startup Kit
The First Lady Startup Kit By Robbie Colson-Ramsey, Contributing Writer Have you found yourself looking all around town, searching every online store, and taking every piece of clothing out of… Read More »

Holy or Hype?: Unpacking Kanye West’s “Sunday Services”
By John Thomas III, Editor Over the last few months, artist Kanye West has held a series of “Sunday Services”. The “Services” have been held in a variety of locations… Read More »

San Francisco’s Bethel AME Church Holds Sistahs Conference
San Francisco’s Bethel AME Church Holds Sistahs Conference By Rev. Ann Champion Shaw, 5th Episcopal District On August 16-17, 2019, Bethel AME Church in San Francisco, where the Rev. Robert Shaw, II… Read More »

Stop Treating and Start Healing
Stop Treating and Start Healing By Rev. Teri Strong, DMin., 13th Episcopal Dsitrcit Who is your primary care physician? We think of a medical doctor when this question is asked. However,… Read More »

AME Member Installed as President of New Jersey Council of Churches
AME Member Installed as President of New Jersey Council of Churches On Sunday, September 15, 2019, Mr. Marcus Burnett was installed as the president of the New Jersey Council of… Read More »

LIVING OUT LOUD: Clergy Appreciation Month
LIVING OUT LOUD: Clergy Appreciation Month By Rev. Renita Green, Columnist In 1992, a group of clergy decided to pick a day to celebrate the work of faith leaders. The… Read More »

The Contemporary Relevance of Legacy
The Contemporary Relevance of Legacy By Dr. Brenda R. Simmons-Hutchins, 11th Episcopal District Joshua 4:20-22 says, “Those twelve stones, which they had taken out of the Jordan, Joshua set up in… Read More »

Understanding Your 501(c)3 Designation
Understanding Your 501(c)3 Designation By Cynthia Gordon-Floyd, CPA, Contributing Writer Most churches in the United States are considered to be 501(c)3 organizations without filing for official recognition. However, there is… Read More »