Category: News
Through the Eyes of Elmina: Lessons from Ghana’s Slave Castle
Through the Eyes of Elmina: Lessons from Ghana’s Slave Castle Rev. Arionne Yvette Williams, Contributing Writer It was a beautiful May afternoon when I first set foot in Elmina. About… Read More »
AME Church Issues Open Letter to Boy Scouts of America in Response to President Trump’s National Jamboree Speech
Mr. Michael Surbaugh Chief Scout Executive Boy Scouts of America P.O. Box 152079 Irving, TX 75015-2079 Dear Mr. Surbaugh: Greetings from the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AMEC), its Department of… Read More »
TCR Breaking News: Bishops Meet with Concerned Pastors and Lay Supporters in the 19th District
THE CHURCH HAS LISTENED By Rev. Gaborone Lesito, 19th District TCR Field Representative The day that the Church has been waiting for had finally arrived. The Bishops of the Church… Read More »
Perspectives
Perspectives on the Eve of the 35th CLO Biennial Session “African Methodism needs a vigorous healthy and well-informed laity. This will produce a productive and dynamic Church…The district and national gatherings… Read More »
Stirring Up Gifts From God
Stirring Up Gifts From God By Rev. Lana Parks Miller & Rev. Morgan Dixon, 4th Episcopal District Sunday, June 25th was Annual Women’s Day at DuPage AME Church in Lisle,… Read More »
The Lynching of Philando Castile
The Lynching of Philando Castile By: Jenn M. Jackson There are subtle (and not so subtle) reminders everywhere that Black lives do not matter. The recent acquittal of Philando Castile’s… Read More »
UNSOLD RICHARD ALLEN STAMPS WILL BE DESTROYED ON JUNE 30! BUY YOURS TODAY!
Per United States Postal Service Policy, ALL unsold Richard Allen Stamps and merchandise will be destroyed on June 30. The stamp will be UNAVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE from the USPS after… Read More »
Senator Kamala Harris gets interrupted by her GOP colleagues because she has those liars “nervous” and shook
By Chuck Hobbs, Esq. Columnist As a trial lawyer and political pundit, I am so impressed by Senator Kamala Harris and her performance on the Senate Intelligence Committee. Her questions… Read More »
How Many Former AMEs Do You Know?
By Rev. Francine Brookins, Esq. If we are honest with ourselves, most of us who have been in the AME Church all of our lives know more “former AMEs” than… Read More »
Longest Serving Pastor of Wayman AME Minneapolis to retire
Longest Serving Pastor of Wayman AME Church Soon to Retire By Charles Hallman/MSR News The Rev. Dr. Alphonse Reff, Sr., of Wayman AME Church in North Minneapolis, along with Dollie… Read More »
Outreach Ministry – The Heartbeat of Allen Chapel AMEC
By Rev. Ritney A. Castine, 2nd Episcopal District It is said that you can tell the heart of a church based on the ministry outside of the four walls of the… Read More »
St Paul AME Jacksonville Meeting the Needs of Students
The Reverend Marvin Zanders’s vision of service was personified to his congregants at a recent worship service. Pastor Zanders, along with the James L. Williams, Sr. Lay Organization, has embarked… Read More »