Category: News
St. John AME Church Turns Into a “Church Without Walls On The Hill” At Alabama A&M University
St. John AME Church Turns Into a “Church Without Walls On The Hill” At Alabama A&M University By Jeanette Jones It was a great day on “the Hill” and a… Read More »
What Shall be our Response when we have Already been Denied? “Shut it down!”
By Rev. Christine Pennington-Stancil, 5th Episcopal District As I was standing in the midst of the scene of a police state, a sense of brokenness overwhelmed me. By now,… Read More »
Wilberforce University is the recipient of The HBCU Master’s Degree Program Grant
Wilberforce University is the recipient of The HBCU Master’s Degree Program Grant. Over the next six years, the institution will receive a grand total of $2.49 million to support scholars… Read More »
Laughter, Faith, and Service: The Life of Dick Gregory
Laughter, Faith, and Service: The Life of Dick Gregory Rev. Dr. Angelique Walker-Smith Last month, African-American comedian and civil rights activist Richard Claxton Gregory passed away. Dick Gregory’s life reminds… Read More »
Rev. Frye Charged with Felony for Protecting Grandson
Rev. Frye Charged with Felony for Protecting Grandson By Sophie Hurwitz, St Louis American The Rev. Karla Frye has become famous as the African-American grandmother who was put in a… Read More »
Stop, Drop, and Roll
Stop, Drop, and Roll By Rev. Lisa Hammonds Clergy burnout is real. I’m hearing more and more of my ministerial colleagues complain about being overwhelmed and at the brink of… Read More »
AME Church Blesses Motorcycles in Church Service
AME Church Blesses Motorcycles in Church Service On Sunday, August 27, Trinity AME Church in Newark, Ohio, held a motorcycle blessing and worship service at 11 a.m. Bikers were invited… Read More »
First AME North Las Vegas Vigil for Peace and Unity Draws 700
First AME North Las Vegas Vigil for Peace and Unity Draws 700 By Glenda Logan Osby, 5th Episcopal District “When I saw what happened in Charlottesville it took me… Read More »
The Fourth District 2017 Debutante and Masters: Quite the Spiritual Affair
The Fourth District 2017 Debutante and Masters: Quite the Spiritual Affair! By Dr. Michael C. Carson and Sister Jacqueline Mitchell Robinson, 4th District CDMC Co-Commissioner Bishop John Franklin White, the… Read More »
AME Brazil, Our Brand
Rev. Shawin Reynolds, 16th Episcopal District When the African Methodist Episcopal Church formed as a denomination they formalized their expansion goals which included Africa, Canada, and the Southern United States… Read More »
We Shall Overcome
By Dr. Timothy E. Tyler, 5th Episcopal District As we prepared to march with the 3000 clergy that had gathered for the 1000 Ministers March organized by the Reverend Al… Read More »