Those interested in serving in the following positions for the 2010-11 Church Conference year please contact the pastor
Trustee - to care for the temporal concerns of the church
Steward - to care for the financial and spiritual concerns of the church
Stewardess - to ensure that communion is handled properly
Youth Ministry - to include Children's Church, Y.P.D., After 7, Tutorial, Mentoring
Christian Education - Sunday School, Bible Study, Vacation Bible School
Communications Ministry - website updates, newsletter, facebook, twitter, mailings, etc...
Music Ministry
Liturgical Dance Ministry
Media Ministry –
Worship Ministry - will assist in ordering different special worship services
The Lay Organization
The purpose of the lay organization is to organize and train the laity of the A.M.E. Church so that each layperson may utilize his/her abilities and skills granted by God. The lay organization assists with the improvement and extension of God’s kingdom, and creates happiness, peace, and harmony among its members.
Missionary Society - The Women's Missionary Society of the A.M.E. Church and Greater Smith Chapel exists to:
1. Help women and youth grow in the knowledge of God and Christian experience through Jesus Christ
2. Works with the Connectional Church by promoting fellowship with women of other lands through cooperative relationships.
3. Foster missionary activities of our local church and the Edgewood Community by participating in community outreach service and Nehemiah initiatives.
4. Tend to the needs of the sick and shut in, the homeless and the hungry.
5. Provide HIV/AIDs ministry in collaboration with AID Atlanta’s Sister SOLS Program
Greater Smith Chapel Opportunities for Service
We need persons to chair the following events for the 2010-11 Calendar Year
Leadership Congress in Augusta, July 23-25, 2010
Back to School Service and Giveaway Sunday, August 8, 2010
Kairos Community AME Anniversary August 20-22, 2010
Choir Singing Pastor Preaching Rev Roderick Belin 25th Anniversary
101st Church Anniversary - Sunday, August 29, 2010
Fall Revival August 30 – September 3, 2010
Holy Ghost Revival Tour in South Africa September 6 – 25th, 2010
Friends and Family Day Sunday, September 18, 2010
Peace One Day/ Community Day Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Men’s Day date to be determined
Community Fellowship, (Halloween) Sunday, October 31, 2010
Thanksgiving Dinner for Hungry and Homeless, Thursday, November 25, 2010
Angel Tree Ministry – prepared to be delivered by December 4, 2010
New Year Prayer Service Saturday, January 1, 2011
Easter Program and Egg Hunt Sunday, April 24, 2011
Pastor’s Birthday Bash Friday, April 29, 2011
Pastor’s Appreciation Sunday, May 1, 2011
Mother’s Day Luncheon Sunday, May 8, 2011
Annual Conference May 14 – May 21, 2011
Women’s Day May 22, 2011
Women’s Week May 22 – May 27, 2011
Father’s Day Luncheon Sunday, June 19, 2011
In addition, we will have monthly training sessions the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 7p.m. beginning in August. I ask that you pray as we seek to prepare ourselves for all that God has in store for this congregation in this community.
August being a place where everyone is welcome
September It – some churches have it – do we?
October Passionate Worship
November Intentional Faith Development
December Risk Taking Mission
January Extravagant Generosity
February A.M.E. Church History
March Offices in the Local AME Church
April Transforming Disciples
May Radical Hospitality
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