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Official Statement from Bishop Melanie Miller Concerning the LA Fires

January 10, 2025 Greetings, Praying that this letter finds you in good health and steadfast faith. I am writing today to solicit your prayers and support for the members, churches, and …
By Melanie Miller, Bishop of The A. M. E. Zion Church, Presiding Prelate of the Western Episcopal District

College Seeks New Leadership

Rock Hill, SC, November 26, 2024: The Clinton College Board of Trustees is pleased to announce its search for an energetic, educationally qualified, and mission focused individual to serve as the …
By The Star of Zion

From Children’s Ministry Leader to Children’s Book Author: Ashley Newton’s Journey to Inspiring Children’s Faith

Mrs. Ashley Newton , the First Lady of St. Stephen A.M.E. Zion Church in Asbury Park, NJ, has always been driven by a vision: to create a welcoming and transformative environment where children can …
By St. Stephen Media Team

North Charlotte District Observes Anna L. Anderson Day

The Life Members Council of the Women’s Home and Overseas Missionary Society led in the celebration at the second mass meeting on October 26, 2024, at Rockwell A.M.E. Zion Church , Charlotte, …
By G. Joyner Johnson
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Forging Freedom: The Abolitionist Legacy and the Future of Impact Investing

As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, we are reminded of the nation’s complex history—one marked by profound struggles for freedom and equality. In this moment of …

By Rev. Dr. Sidney S. Williams, Jr.

LAY SUNDAY CELEBRATION AT FIRST A.M.E. ZION CHURCH

December 2024, Knoxville, TN…,   On Sunday, October 20, 2024, the Knoxville District Lay Council celebrated Lay Sunday at First A.M.E. Zion Church located at 1900 McCalla Avenue in …

By Rose B. Davis

LIFTING A STANDARD - NEED LEADERSHIP TRAINING INSTITUTE

December 2024, Brooklyn, NY.., On Thursday morning November 7th, members of the Northeastern Episcopal District gathered at the Cross Street A.M.E. Zion Church , Middletown, CT., for our …

By M. Denise Niles
Education News

Florida A&M University Announces Malinda Williams and Marc H. Morial as the 2024 Fall Commencement Speakers

TALLAHASSEE – Florida A&M University (FAMU) announces Malinda Williams, actress, author, and founder of the Arise And Shine Foundation, Inc.; and Marc H. Morial, …
By Alonda Thomas

FaithLearnThrive Partners with Elevate 2024 to Empower Christian Educators and Leaders

Salisbury, NC – December 3, 2024 – The Congregational Faith and Learning Center , also known as FaithLearnThrive (FLT), will proudly partner as the Learning Experience Sponsor at Elevate …
By Dr. Rona Williams
Social Justice News
The results of the U.S elections have been received by some in this country with excitement; however, those same results have caused many others pain and genuine fear of the consequences. The purpose …
By The Board of Bishops, The A.M.E. Zion Church
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The A.M.E. Zion Church has always been known as the Freedom Church because it has been on the cutting edge of social justice, and voting is a major part of what we do.
By Bishop Darryl B. Starnes Sr., Senior Bishop, The A.M.E. Zion Church
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Exercising our right to vote is one powerful way we can clearly articulate and consistently confirm commitment to family, church, …
By Angelia J. Poole
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Opinion News

JESUS CHANGES HEARTS: President Donald J. Trump included

He who is without sin, let Him throw a stone at her first (John 8:7). Here Jesus comes to the rescue of a woman brought to Him to be stone for adultery.   Jesus’ own word included …
By Reverend Leona Nicholas Welch
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Rock Hill, SC - On Friday, May 3rd, 2024, Clinton College held its highly anticipated 2024 Commencement Ceremony at the Bishop Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The …
By Rev. Roderick J. Josey
A bright holiday surprise awaited U.S. Marine Corps veteran Tremain Mathis and his child! Recently, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) “elves” worked their …
By Newsroom@BlackPRWire.com
On a brisk Friday morning, teacher candidates from the Department of Education at Livingstone College journeyed to serve their community by participating in Block Work, an initiative of the City of …
By Charlease Roper
Sylvia Stinson Tucker, daughter of the late Elmore Fredrick Stinson and Beulah Connor Stinson, was born on August 16, 1923, in Mecklenburg County. She departed her earthly life into God's arms on …
By Brenda T. Sullivan
As I viewed puffs of smoke rising in the distance the signs of bombs raining down on Gaza, I was reminded of the wisdom of David recorded in 2 Samuel 24:14 and 1 Chronicles 21:13. “Let us fall …
By Ronald A. Nathan, World Politics Editor
Lifestyle News

Surviving the Holidays While Grieving

Holidays are a time of celebration, joy, thanksgiving, and appreciation. However, if you are grieving, they can also bring feelings of sadness, emptiness, and disappointment. Finding ways to take …
By Angel Eason, Lifestyle Editor
Health & Wellness News

Holiday Tradition and it’s Significance in the Black Church

Christmas , Kwanzaa , and additional holiday traditions that may be rooted in the Black Community play a significant role within our culture. On the night of December 31, 1862, enslaved and free …
By Daman De Leon, Health and Wellness Editor

Five Reasons Alzheimer’s Caregiving is Challenging

November is National Family Caregivers Month . There are more than 11 million family caregivers in the U.S and nearly half of these caregivers provide help to someone with Alzheimer’s or …
By Alzheimer’s Association – Western Carolina Chapter

Coping with Grief During the Holiday Season

Losing a loved one is never easy. I’ve experienced the death of both of my parents within the span of the past four years, and the tears don’t stop. The emptiness is still there. The pain …
By Daman De Leon, Health and Wellness Editor
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