Category: Features

O Ye of Little Faith

O Ye of Little Faith By Jennifer Sims, Ph.D., Contributing Writer Mark Twain famously cautioned that we should not let our schooling get in the way of our education. In… Read More »

The Price of Protest

By Rev. Linda Banks, Contributing Writer Those of us who paid attention in government class understand that protests are as American as apple pie. Americans were protesting before America was… Read More »

The iT (Immanuel Temple AME) Donates Laptops

The iT (Immanuel Temple AME) Donates Laptops More than 100 seniors from the Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) Class of 2018 headed off to college this fall with new hope… Read More »

A Profile of Religion and Politics: Bethel AME of Tallahassee

A Profile of Religion and Politics: Bethel AME of Tallahassee By: Rev. Quardricos Bernard Driskell, Contributing Writer Religion was not the story in this year’s midterm elections, but the national… Read More »

A Moral Revolution During the Summer—A Call to Conscience: Forward to Action?

A Moral Revolution During the Summer—A Call to Conscience: Forward to Action? By Quardricos Bernard Driskell It’s the summertime. As Ella Fitzgerald as ‘Bess’ sung, “Summertime, and the livin is… Read More »

IMPACT Conference 2018

IMPACT Conference 2018 Saturday, July 21, 2018 from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Reid Temple AME Church The 2018 Impact Conference was held on Saturday, July 21, at… Read More »

When Broken Pieces are Sufficient: The Providential Hand of God

When Broken Pieces are Sufficient: The Providential Hand of God By Rev. Dr. Jason Curry, Columnist One would naturally assume that there would be benefits, as opposed to consequences, associated… Read More »

Dr. Jamye Coleman Williams Honored with a “December in June” 100thBirthday Celebration at the CLO Executive Board in Atlanta

Dr. Jamye Coleman Williams Honored with a “December in June” 100thBirthday Celebration at the CLO Executive Board in Atlanta The “December in June” Centennial Birthday Celebration for the first female… Read More »

Mount Hermon AME Church (Fort Lauderdale) Celebrates the Rev. Henry Green’s 40-Year Anniversary

Mount Hermon AME Church (Fort Lauderdale) Celebrates the Rev. Henry Green’s 40-Year Anniversary     A ruby anniversary is a special milestone and one of great achievement. Spending 40 years… Read More »

The Rev. Sheleta E. Fomby Makes History

The Rev. Sheleta E. Fomby Makes History By Ms. Susan A. Lewis On May 26, 2018, Bishop James L. Davis, presiding prelate of the Second District of the AME Church,… Read More »

Losing Our Moral Compass: The Forced Separation of Immigrant Families

Losing Our Moral Compass: The Forced Separation of Immigrant Families By Rev. Dr. Jason Curry The First Amendment of the Constitution of the United States maintains that there is a… Read More »

Report from the 2018 Annual Session of the General Board and Council of Bishops 

Report from the 2018 Annual Session of the General Board and Council of Bishops TCR Staff Report From June 26-27, 2018, African Methodist Episcopal Church clergy and lay leaders gathered… Read More »