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2024 General Board and Council of Bishops Meeting
2024 General Board and Council of Bishops Meeting By TCR Staff From June 23-26, 2024, the members of the African Methodist Episcopal Church gathered for the annual General Board and… Read More »
Reflections on President Biden’s Speeches at Mother Emanuel and Morehouse: From Media Narrative to Reality
John Thomas III, PhD, Editor Within the last five months, I have had the unique privilege of seeing President Biden in person twice at major speeches. In January, I heard… Read More »
In Tribute to Bishop Adam Jefferson Richardson, Senior Bishop
By The Reverend Dr. Roderick D. Belin, Publisher It is with profound respect and admiration that I offer this tribute to Bishop Adam Jefferson Richardson, the Senior Bishop of the… Read More »
Keep Showing Up
By Antjuan Seawright, Columnist While watching the Grammys, I witnessed the modern-day hip-hop philosopher Jay-Z from the People’s Republic of Brooklyn accept The Dr. Dre Global Impact Award. Instead of… Read More »
Expressions of thanks from the Williams for Bishop Campaign
To all of you who attended the luncheon at the Convocation in Columbus, Ohio, I am extremely thankful. It was special because of you! The food, the atmosphere, the décor… Read More »
Report from CONVO XXI
By TCR Staff From December 13-15, 2023, hundreds of AMEs gathered at the Hilton Hotel in Columbus, Ohio to deliberate proposed legislation for the 2024 General Conference for CONVO XXI…. Read More »
Biden, the Black Church and Mother Emanuel
“At Church, Biden denounces poison of Supremacy” “Gaza Protest Erupted During Biden Speech at Mother Emanuel” “Biden’s Appeal to Black Voters Needs an Overhaul” One could be forgiven for wondering… Read More »
Solidarity to Palestine
By Rev. Kendal L. McBroom, 2nd Episcopal District As an ordained clergyperson in the African Methodist Episcopal tradition, the director of civil and human rights for a faith-based agency, and… Read More »
Ceasefire
By Rev. Dr. Jennifer Leath, 4th Episcopal District By Rev. Dr. Jennifer Leath, 4th Episcopal District fellow sufferers silence will not protect us time to rise is now reflecting… Read More »
I Did Not Graduate from Church School
I Did Not Graduate from Church School By Bishop Adam Jefferson Richardson, Jr., Senior Bishop I ended my sermonic effort at the unveiling of the cornerstone of the magnificent, state-of-the-art… Read More »
Report from CONVO XX
By Rev. Jazmine Brooks and Rev. Justin Nick, TCR Staff On July 21, 2023, Bishop Michael L. Mitchell called the 2023 Convo XX meeting to order. He offered a general… 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 »