Christian Methodist Episcopal Church

The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI) sends letter to Gov. Brown to approve the Application for Commutation of Donald James Bohana

December 5, 2018 Via Federal Express Honorable Edmund G. Brown, Governor State of California, Office of Legal Affairs State Capitol 1303 10th Street Sacramento, CA 95814-4900   In the Matter of Donald James Bohana Application for Commutation of Sentence Conviction Date: July 2, 1998 (Murder, Second) THRU: African Methodist Episcopal Church African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church American Baptist Churches, USA Berean Missionary Baptist Association, Inc. Bible Way Church World Wide, Inc. Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Church of God in Christ Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International Greater Mount Calvary Holy Church House of God International Bible Way Church of Jesus

St. Luke’s Task Force Plans Street Health Fair

St. Luke’s Task Force, the Health Ministry of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, will present its 1st Street Health Fair on Saturday, Sept. 16, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will take place at Warren Chapel CME Church, 1039 Elberon Ave., in San Pedro. The Rev. Adam Stevenson is the host pastor. The theme is “The Power of Unity” based on Romans 12:4-5. “We are asking all members of the San Pedro and greater L.A. community – Christians and non-Christians – to come together in unity at our street fair. Bring, your co-workers, congregants, family and friends for a

CMEs Convene SoCal Regional Conference

Bishop Bobby R. Best of the 9th Episcopal District and Southern California Region of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (CME) will convene the 31st Session of the Southern California Regional Conference on Sunday, August 7, at Phillips Temple CME Church, 971 E. 43rd Street in Los Angeles. “The Investment Factor: Tapping into our Millennials to Help Grow and Plant Churches in a Multicultural Society,” is the current theme of the Ninth District. “CMES are marking their 106th year of witness in California and this year’s conference will place emphasis on millennials’ role in growing churches and reaching a multicultural population

Surprise Birthday Greeting for Bettye Nichols

  Retired NBA player Kobe Bryant and his wife, Vanessa, recently surprised and congratulated Mrs. Bettye Faye Nichols on her birthday. Mrs. Nichols, public relations director for the Southern California Region of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church celebrated her birthday at the Staples Center. Thanks to her family, she had courtside seats watching the L.A. Lakers play against the Cleveland Cavaliers. As a die-hard Laker fan, she sported a purple and gold pantsuit with a matching gold hat and boots. She was excited and overjoyed to see her favorite player, Kobe Bryant, as he was ending his season and preparing

Lewis Metropolitan CME hosts L.A. District Conference

The 2016 Los Angeles District Conference of the Southern California Region of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church will convene on Friday, February 5 through Saturday, February 6, at Lewis Metropolitan C.M.E. Church, 4900 S. Western Avenue in Los Angeles. The Rev. Mark A. Hardin, Los Angeles District presiding elder will preside. The Rev. Willie B. E. Boyd, Jr., of Lewis Metropolitan C.M.E. Church the Host Pastor is the host pastor. The conference begins on February 5, at 7 p.m., with an Opening Service of Worship processional led by President Shirley Levingston and the Los Angeles District Women’s Missionary Society followed