Category: Frontpage
Celebrating 100 Years of Service, Purpose, Pastors, and Progress
Celebrating 100 Years of Service, Purpose, Pastors, and Progress By Rosie M. Greggs, 1st Episcopal District While celebrating 100 years of our Church’s existence, the members of St. Luke… Read More »
AME Church General Counsel Elected Fellow
Douglass P. Selby AME Church General Counsel Elected Fellow At the annual dinner of the American College of Bond Counsel, held on October 18 at the University Club of Chicago,… Read More »
OBSERVATIONS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS 46th ANNUAL LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE
OBSERVATIONS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS 46th ANNUAL LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE By Margaret Bush Ware, 5th Episcopal District For more than 40 years I have attended and participated in the Congressional… Read More »
Remembering Gwen Ifill
Metropolitan AME Church Comments on the Passing of Member and Noted Journalist Gwen Ifill Washington, D.C.—the following is the statement of Rev. William H. Lamar, IV, pastor of Metropolitan AME… Read More »
Voting in Context
Voting in Context Disclaimer: This Editorial was written before the results of the November General Election in the United States. The November 8, 2016 United States General Election will go… Read More »
The Truth is the Light
The Truth is the Light Rev. Dr. Charles R. Watkins, Jr. Columnist John 11:21a, “Now Martha said to Jesus, ‘Lord, if You had been here.’” Matthew 28:20, “Lo, I am… Read More »
Mothers of the Movement Visit St. Paul AME Church, Jacksonville with a Charge to Vote
Mothers of the Movement Visit St. Paul AME Church, Jacksonville with a Charge to Vote Brother Sherman Riley St. Paul AME Church, Jacksonville, Florida Mothers of the Movement Gwen Carr… Read More »
Freedom: Some Basic Notions
Freedom: Some Basic Notions By: D’Weston Haywood, PhD Contributing Writer Movement. It’s a term that many of my students increasingly use to describe and participate in “Black Lives Matter” protests…. Read More »
Don’t Get Settled Worshipping Under a Tent
“Don’t Get Settled Worshipping Under a Tent” Bishop Anne Henning Byfield, Presiding Bishop 16th Episcopal District Ephesians 3:20, “Now to God who by the power at work within us is… Read More »
Make America Great
Make America Great Rev. Renita Green Columnist “Make America Great Again” is popular political rhetoric these days. This phrase begs the question, “When was America ever great?” I have… Read More »
To See or not To See?: Nate Parker’s “The Birth of a Nation”
To See or not To See?: Nate Parker’s “The Birth of a Nation” Nate Parker’s The Birth of a Nation is the latest in a wave of television and movie… Read More »
“The Banning of Modesty: A Question of Values and Assimilation”
“The Banning of Modesty: A Question of Values and Assimilation” Dr. Darryn Hewson Assimilation is an interesting value to have in a world that has become increasingly more diverse. The… Read More »