Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Seattle’s oldest African-American church marks 125 years
Seattle’s First African Methodist Episcopal Church is celebrating its 125th anniversary this weekend with a party and special service.
Posts Tagged First African Methodist Episcopal Church
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Besieged Pastor of L.A.’s First AME Church Touts his Successes
Nearly five years after replacing a legendary pastor in one of the nation’s most prominent African American pulpits, the Rev. John J. Hunter counts his blessings. Since taking the helm of the First African Methodist Episcopal Church of Los Angeles in October 2004, Hunter says, he has been privileged to bring 3,000 new souls to [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Pastor Apologizes to Church for misuse of Credit Cards
The pastor of First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Los Angeles apologized to his congregants Sunday for any embarrassment caused by disclosures that he had used church credit cards for sizable personal expenses and had failed to pay federal taxes for several years. Pastor John J. Hunter, 51, used church credit cards to pay for [...]
