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Hartley Brings Ministry to Highland AME Church in Amherst, Nova Scotia
By Darrell Cole, Amherst Daily News The Rev. Lawrence D. Hartley began servicing the church late last year and working to rebuild the congregation that lost its minister in 2013… Read More »
Dr. Mayberry Celebrates 50 Years in Ministry
By Tasion Kwamilele, 5th Episcopal District First AME Church of Oakland and leaders throughout the connectional AME Church recently gathered to celebrate the Rev. Dr. Harold R. Mayberry’s 50th year… Read More »
College Checklist
By Byron Washington, Columnist As students prepare to head off to college, their university or college usually provide them with a checklist of suggested items they should be sure to… Read More »
2017 Young Adult Missionary (YAM) Summit Report
Rev. Gaborone P Lesito, 19th District TCR Field Representative Mrs. Kelebogile Patience Olyn, WMS 3rd Vice President, 19th District The Connectional Church stood in awe as we witnessed the 20th… Read More »
The Global Social Relations Committee Grieves with the Families of Philando Castile and David Jones. Their Lives Mattered.
WHEREAS, Philando Castile and David Jones were two African-American men in their thirties who were gunned down by law enforcement simply because of the color of their skin. WHEREAS, both… Read More »
Christianity and the roots of America’s age-old problem with race
Please note that the title of this piece does not posit that Jesus Christ is the root of America’s problems with race, rather, Christianity as social and political constructs ALWAYS… Read More »
The Spark of STEM in Christian Education in the Local Church: STEMulating our Churches
In churches and schools alike, there has been a long debate about the most effective styles of teaching and the materials utilized that would be most beneficial to students in… 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 »
The Selfie Challenge
By Mrs. Karen Coston, 5th Episcopal District My mother took me to every church service, Bible study, prayer meeting, and business meeting the church had to offer. I stayed bored… 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 »