Category: Features

Immanuel Temple Hosts “Big Deal” Book Signing for Bishop McKenzie

Immanuel Temple Hosts “Big Deal” Book Signing for Bishop McKenzie The 10th District Presiding Prelate, National Chaplain of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and The Links, Inc. unveiled her fifth… Read More »

AME Church Issues Open Letter to Boy Scouts of America in Response to President Trump’s National Jamboree Speech

Mr. Michael Surbaugh Chief Scout Executive Boy Scouts of America P.O. Box 152079 Irving, TX 75015-2079 Dear Mr. Surbaugh: Greetings from the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AMEC), its Department of… Read More »

TCR Breaking News: Bishops Meet with Concerned Pastors and Lay Supporters in the 19th District

THE CHURCH HAS LISTENED By Rev. Gaborone Lesito, 19th District TCR Field Representative The day that the Church has been waiting for had finally arrived. The Bishops of the Church… Read More »

Stirring Up Gifts From God

Stirring Up Gifts From God By Rev. Lana Parks Miller & Rev. Morgan Dixon, 4th Episcopal District Sunday, June 25th was Annual Women’s Day at DuPage AME Church in Lisle,… Read More »

The Lynching of Philando Castile

The Lynching of Philando Castile By: Jenn M. Jackson  There are subtle (and not so subtle) reminders everywhere that Black lives do not matter. The recent acquittal of Philando Castile’s… Read More »

St Paul AME Jacksonville Meeting the Needs of Students

The Reverend Marvin Zanders’s vision of service was personified to his congregants at a recent worship service. Pastor Zanders, along with the James L. Williams, Sr. Lay Organization, has embarked… Read More »

Remembering the Honorable Reverend Clementa Pinckney

Remembering the Honorable Reverend Clementa Pinckney By Sandra Archer Young, Ph.D. 7th Episcopal District “When my room becomes a public hall, and my face becomes a looking glass…” I often… Read More »

TCR Breaking News: Rev. Nicholas Tweed Wins Court Decision in Bermuda

The Reverend Nicholas Tweed has won the legal battle against the decision of the Minister of Home Affairs to refuse to grant his work permit. Chief Justice Ian Kawaley quashed… Read More »

“Respect Yourself”: Lessons from Bethune-Cookman University

“Respect Yourself”:Lessons from Bethune-Cookman University John Thomas III, Editor Dialoguing with politicians and policymakers with dissimilar views to meet a common ground is essential to accomplishing goals. So, do we… Read More »

Marion Lee Johnson: “A Hidden Figure”

Marion Lee Johnson: “A Hidden Figure” By Rev. W. Golden Carmon, Sr., 1st Episcopal District Marion Lee Johnson, a “Hidden Figure,” graduated from Tompkins High School in Savannah, Georgia, receiving… Read More »

DISCIPLESHIP 101: Jesus Is Still Worthy of Our Praise

DISCIPLESHIP 101 “Make disciples…and teach them to obey everything I have commanded you.” Matthew 28:19-20 By Dr. Reggie Blount, Section Editor Jesus Is Still Worthy of Our Praise How many… Read More »

Mother Emanuel Nine Memorial Unveiled in Charleston International Airport

Mother Emanuel Nine Memorial unveiled in Charleston International Airport On April 15, 2017, a permanent memorial to honor the victims of the shooting in Mother Emanuel in Charleston, S.C. on June… Read More »