Category: News

AME Pastor wins Historic Election for Indianapolis City-County Council District

AME pastor wins historic election for Indianapolis City-County Council District On May 2, 2023, the Reverend Doctor Carlos W. Perkins won the Democratic primary for Indianapolis City-County Council District Six…. Read More »

Statement from the Council of Bishops

Dear AME Family: We write to provide you with an update on the status of the denomination’s efforts to resolve the litigation relating to the Department of Retirement Services and… Read More »

Presiding Elder Ronald Braxton Honored by Wesley Theological Seminary

Presiding Elder Ronald Braxton Honored by Wesley Theological Seminary By Evan Taylor, 2nd Episcopal District Potomac District Presiding Elder Dr. Ronald Eugene Braxton was honored at Wesley Theological Seminary in… Read More »

TTS 129th Founders’ Day Observance

ATLANTA – Turner Theological Seminary (TTS) at the Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) celebrated its 129thFounders’ Day Observance, February 5-7, 2023. The 129th Founders’ Observance activities and events were hosted in… Read More »

Fighting For Each Other

John Adams defined democracy as “A government of laws, and not of men.” Lincoln famously called it a government of, by, and for the people. An unknown author once described… Read More »

AI and the Pulpit

AI and the Pulpit Technology has been a game-changer for sharing the Word of God. It has enabled us to reach more people, communicate in new and exciting ways, and… Read More »

The Bishop Sarah Francis Davis Covenant Keepers and Intercessors

The Bishop Sarah Francis Davis Covenant Keepers and Intercessors STILL GOOD NEWS: “It Is Time For Rebooting” By Dr. Valeria Eloby-Slade      It has been stated by the World Methodist… Read More »

Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference Holds Annual Conference in Atlanta; Two AMEs Honored with “Beautiful are their feet” Awards

Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference Holds Annual Conference in Atlanta; Two AMEs Honored with “Beautiful are their feet” Awards Historically, the Black Church has been established as the organizing grounds for… Read More »

Questioning Faith: My First Conversion

Questioning Faith: My First Conversion By J. Jioni Palmer, Columnist “When I discover who I am, I’ll be free.” Ralph Ellison When I was a child, my family attended Bethlehem… Read More »

The New Rules of Engagement: Building Community and Bonds in the Hybrid Church

The New Rules of Engagement:Building Community and Bonds in the Hybrid Church Dr. Cathryn Stout Two pastors and a writer walk into a bar, and instead of a joke, a… Read More »

Receiving God’s Letter of Recommendation: Displaying Excellence in Christian Stewardship

Receiving God’s Letter of Recommendation: Displaying Excellence in Christian Stewardship The Reverend Dr. Jason Curry, Columnist             Depending on your line of work, you may have received a letter of… Read More »

Whatsoever

Whatsoever Byron Washington, Columnist 2023 is already gaining speed and momentum. The beginning of the year is when we hear declarations and people stating what they plan to change so… Read More »