Category: News

A Cancer Diagnosis-In His Own Words

A Cancer Diagnosis-In His Own Words The Reverend Maurice Wright, II One year ago today, the doctor said three words that changed our lives. “You have cancer.” Following his words,… Read More »

16th Episcopal District Supports College and Seminary Students

16th Episcopal District Supports College and Seminary Students Congratulations to Bro. Johnoy Davis of the 16th Episcopal District and member of the Jamaica Annual Conference for being the highest-ranking Junior… Read More »

Transition of Retired Bishop Frederick Calhoun James (1922-2024)

The Right Reverend Frederick Calhoun James was born on April 7, 1922, in Prosperity, S.C., the son of Rosa Lee Gray James and Edward James. He graduated from Drayton Street… Read More »

Our Moral Imperative: Confronting A Decaying Human Contract

Our Moral Imperative: Confronting A Decaying Human Contract Jamar A. Boyd, II, M. Div. The America of my experience has worshiped and nourished violence for as long as I have… Read More »

How to Get Involved with Reproductive Justice

How to Get Involved with Reproductive Justice Rev. Brandee mimitzraeim, 2nd Episcopal District Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization’s emphasis on one’s constitutional right to choose brought about a crisis… Read More »

Now is the Time for a Sankofa Moment

Now is the Time for a Sankofa Moment Rev. Terrence Thomas, 4th Episcopal District The scene in January at Mother Emmanuel during President Biden’s visit was equal parts heartbreaking, disappointing,… Read More »

New funding to preserve Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

New funding to preserve Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church The 134-year-old structure in Society Hill will get $90,000 to rehab its intricately designed stained-glass windows. By Meir Rinde Mother… Read More »

Second Episcopal District Dominican Republic We Care Mission Tour

Second Episcopal District Dominican Republic We Care Mission Tour From November 23-26, 2023, the Second Episcopal District under the leadership of Bishop James L. Davis and Episcopal Supervisor Arelis B…. Read More »

The Roles Of Women In Our Society

The Roles Of Women In Our Society By Bro. Melvin Esau  As we just come from a period where we advocated for no violence against women and children and observed… Read More »

New Partnership Resources for Climate Justice AME + ecoAmerica’s Blessed Tomorrow Program

New Partnership Resources for Climate Justice AME + ecoAmerica’s Blessed Tomorrow Program The African Methodist Episcopal Church and ecoAmerica’s Blessed Tomorrow program have enjoyed nearly a decade of partnership. A… Read More »

A Reflection from CONVO XI

A Reflection from CONVO XI Dr. Brandon A. A. J. Davis, Contributing Columnist Attending CONVO XI was an experience and privilege I’ve yet to enjoy before. It was a new… Read More »

SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR METHODIST STUDENTS ATTENDING SELECT HBCUS

FOR RELEASE ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2024   SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR METHODIST STUDENTS ATTENDING SELECT HBCUS Nashville, TN – The United Methodist Higher Education Foundation (UMHEF) offers scholarships to… Read More »