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Sometimes Seeing is Believing: Reflections on Faith and the Black Family Because of the Obamas

Sometimes Seeing is Believing: Reflections on Faith and the Black Family Because of the Obamas   By Rev. Jonathan C. Augustine, J.D., M.Div., 8th Episcopal District   “Now faith is… Read More »

Corpus Christi’s Water Ban Gets Quick Response from 10th District

Corpus Christi’s Water Ban Gets Quick Response from 10th District Rev. Linda Connor, 10th Episcopal District Recently, the people of Corpus Christi, Texas, learned that their City water was contaminated… Read More »

Brilliance Revealed: In-Depth Profiles of the Women of Hidden Figures

Brilliance Revealed: In-Depth Profiles of the Women of Hidden Figures   Hidden Figures is a motion picture telling the story of three African-American female mathematicians involved in the launch of… Read More »

Bishop Ingram travels to Bermuda to support Rev. Tweed; Government continues to deny work permit

Bishop Ingram travels to Bermuda to support Rev. Tweed; Government continues to deny work permit On January 3, Bishop Gregory G.M. Ingram met with the Bermudian Premier Michael Dunkley regarding… Read More »

Being a Messenger of Hope Inspired by Advent and Christmas

Rev. Dr. Angelique Walker-Smith, Bread for the World 8And in that region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night… 9And the angel said to… Read More »

December 2016 Column

When the Church Becomes a Cartel One of the definitions for church is a body or organization of religious believers. A cartel is defined as a combination of political groups… Read More »

Report from the 2016 Winter Session of the General Board and Council of Bishops

Staff of The Christian Recorder From December 5-7, 2016, African Methodist Episcopal Church clergy and lay leaders gathered in Naperville, Illinois for the Annual Meeting of the General Board and the… Read More »

Dylan Roof: What Comes After the Trial?

Dylan Roof: What Comes After the Trial? The Dylan Roof federal trial ended on Thursday, December 15, 2016. He was found guilty of all 33 federal counts. The verdict was not… Read More »

Make Today Like A Dream

  By Rev. Jarrett Britton Washington, Columnist  The truth of this life is God desires your joy and happiness. Every day, I encounter people in and out of the body… Read More »

Black Preaching After Trump (Part I)

By Rev. William Lamar IV, Columnist Preachers do not step into the pulpit just because another Sunday morning has rolled around. We don’t preach just for the sake of preaching…. Read More »

St. Mark AMEC Commemorates and Buries 166-Year-Old Mummy

By The Historical Committee, St. Mark African Methodist Episcopal Church                 In October 2011, St. Mark AME Church, Jackson Heights, received a phone call that the body of a dead… Read More »

Ward AME Church Opens its Doors to the Homeless of Los Angeles

  Staff of The Christian Recorder Homelessness is one of the largest civic problems facing Los Angeles. A story published in the October 8, 2016 edition of The Los Angeles… Read More »

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