Tag: United Methodist Church

Israel Samuel Roberts, a former drug addict, sharing his testimony after being sobered for 12 months at the UMC New Life Recovery Center, in Margibi County, Liberia

New Life Recovery Center honored several for sobriety

Israel Roberts was among several young men who were declared sober for over Twelfth months after they were found hooked on narcotics for eight or more years on September 10, 2022 by the New Life Recovery Center in Sundagar Town, Marshall City, Margibi County. The young men were found to be using “coco” and heroin also known as “Italian White” […]

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Educating African-American clergy was one of the primary concerns of the founders of Howard University. Although Howard has provided stellar theological education for clergy and laypersons since its founding in 1867, it has not developed a Ph.D. program in religious studies. Such a doctoral program would be the first of its kind at a historically Black theological school. It will be the crown jewel of the life and legacy of Dr. Cain Hope Felder.

Dr. Cain Hope Felder, Biblical Scholar, Dead at 76

Born: June 9, 1943 in Aiken, South Carolina, U.S. Died: October 1, 2019  at the age of 76 in Mobile, Alabama, U.S. Religion: Christianity (Methodist) Church: United Methodist Church, African Methodist Episcopal Church Rev. Dr. Cain Hope Felder, a prominent biblical scholar who was the former dean for many years of Howard University’s School of Divinity died at the age […]

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