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Business Sessions 12 and Legislative Summary

Business Sessions 12 and Legislative Summary Rev. Dr. James A. Keeton, Jr. Business Session 12 of the 52nd Quadrennial Session of the General Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Church was… Read More »

Newly elected bishops hopeful about the future AME Church

Six new bishops were selected Aug. 26 at the African Methodist Episcopal Church’s 52nd Quadrennial session of the General Conference.. The Revs. Erika D. Crawford (Mt. Zion AME, Dover, DE.),… Read More »

Business Session 10

By Dr. Aaron Treadwell, Contributing Writer Session 10 opens with Bishop Silvester S. Beaman, Presiding Substitute Motion on Floor: Church Annuity Matching Bishops Retirement Costs  It was moved to amend… Read More »

Report from the Elections

By Rev. Justin Nick, Assistant News Editor On Monday, August 26, 2024, at 3:00 p.m., the order of the day for the 52nd session of the General Conference. The room… Read More »

The Urgent Call for Campaign Reform in the AME Church

Rev. Henry E. Green, III, 11th Episcopal District In a pivotal moment for the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, delegates have gathered for the 52nd quadrennial session of the general… Read More »

Response from AMEs for Justice and Accountability to the Settlement Agreement announced at the General Conference

By Rev. J. Edgar Boyd, 5th Episcopal District In a resolution passed on Saturday, the General Conference called for a comprehensive proposal to make the “Legacy Plan” annuity participants whole…. Read More »

Selective Prohibition or a House for All People

By Rev. Jamar A. Boyd II, Ecumenical Contributor Many, especially within the Connection, have deemed the church of Allen, Lee, Vesey, and Grant, better known as African Methodism, as the… Read More »

A Call for Renewal at the 52nd Quadrennial Session of the AME Church

A Call for Renewal at the 52nd Quadrennial Session of the AME Church By Dakare C Chatman  The AME Church was born out of radical defiance to injustice. Our founders,… Read More »

The Reverend Jarena Lee Awards Breakfast   

The Reverend Jarena Lee Awards Breakfast    Sisters in Lord Shining and Supporting One Another AME Connectional WIM Breakfast By Rev. Dr. Wanda Henry Jenkins, Contributing Writer The Ambience was elegant,… Read More »

Love, Loss, and Lament

Love, Loss, and Lament Memorial Service Rev. Dr. Wanda Henry-Jenkins Within the congregation at the General Conference 2024 are many, if not all, who have experienced multiple losses since the… Read More »

AME Women in Ministry Elections Prove You Must Be in the Room

AME Women in Ministry Elections Prove You Must Be in the Room By Rev. Tamesha Mills, M.Div. (1st) The Color Purple flooded Short North Ballroom A in the Columbus, OH… Read More »

WMS Celebrates Its Rich History During Celebratory Breakfast at AME General Conference

WMS Celebrates Its Rich History During Celebratory Breakfast at AME General Conference By Angelena Spears More than 800 persons attended the Women’s Missionary Society’s Sesquicentennial Breakfast  held Saturday, August 24 during… Read More »

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