Category: News
Why Racism is Hazardous to Our Health
Why Racism is Hazardous to Our Health Rev. Dr. Shakira Sanchez Collins, Columnist Exposure to racism is unavoidable. Regardless of income, education level, or location, blacks are not immune to… Read More »
REFLECTIONS ON THE 21ST WORLD METHODIST CONFERENCE AND THE WORLD METHODIST COUNCIL
REFLECTIONS ON THE 21ST WORLD METHODIST CONFERENCE AND THE WORLD METHODIST COUNCIL Presiding Elder Albert D. Tyson III, Columnist The 21st World Methodist Conference and World Methodist Council (WMC) met… Read More »
“Great is thy Faithfulness”: Local Church Ministry through Tithing
“Great is thy Faithfulness”: Local Church Ministry through Tithing Rev. Henry E. Green III, 11th Episcopal District On October 23, 2013 in Lakeland, Florida, at the West Annual Conference of… Read More »
Images from the 2016 Rio Olympics
Images from the 2016 Rio Olympics From August 5 to August 21, millions of people from around the world watched the Games of the XXXI Olympiad in Rio de Janeiro,… Read More »
The Psychology of Rioting
The Psychology of Rioting Rev. Darryl R. Williams St. Mark AME Church, Milwaukee, WI I was on vacation when I received the news of the rioting in my city –… Read More »
South African Municipal Elections
South African Municipal Elections Rev. Gabarone P. Lesito 19th Episcopal District It’s been nearly a month since the many millions of South Africans made it to the polls on… Read More »
Dr. Shirley Cason Reed Fulfills God’s Anointed Word
Dr. Shirley Cason Reed Fulfills God’s Anointed Word Mrs. Julie Hagwood Bethel AME, Evanston, IL 4th Episcopal District In July 2012, I moved from my home of 28 years to… Read More »
Rock the Vote
Rock the Vote Eddie Scott, Christian Social Relations Chair Connectional YPD In 1789, the first President of the United States of America, General George Washington was elected. Only 6%… Read More »
Protest March
On July 6, 2016 over 1500 persons took to the streets of Philadelphia to protest the police shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile. Many of the protestors were also… Read More »
Reflections on the Bicentennial General Conference
Dr. Jamye Coleman Williams—Retired General Officer It is truly a daunting task for me to reflect on our Bicentennial General Conference. When our family left Atlanta on Saturday, July 2,… Read More »
Editorial
The 50th Quadrennial Session of the General Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Church concluded on July 13, 2016. Tens of thousands of AME members converged upon the Pennsylvania Convention… Read More »
Keeping the Movement Moving
As we prepared ourselves to settle into long and arduous meetings during the 50th Session of the General Conference, Alton Sterling was gunned down by police in Baton Rouge. On… Read More »