Why AME Pastors and members must shun Republican Presidential Nominee Donald Trump By Chuck Hobbs, Esquire Columnist Amid concerns over the past few weeks that Hillary Clinton is poised to… Read More »
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 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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
After an absence of eight years from self-imposed exile, I returned to connectional activities in 2016 and must admit that I was overwhelmed by the hundreds, if not thousands, of… Read More »
On July 3-13, 2016, the descendants of Richard and Sarah Allen traveled to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to celebrate the 50th Quadrennial Session of the General Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal… Read More »
“There are some things I may not know, there are some places I can’t go, but I am sure of this one thing, [my] God is REAL.” —Lyrics paraphrased… Read More »