The Commission on Stewardship and Finance plans and directs a program that encourages the stewardship of time, talent, and finances, thus promoting the financial needs of the church. This includes promoting stewardship education throughout the church year; preparing the operating budget; keeping accurate records; and planning and directing stewardship programs and campaigns. Sub Committees Budget…
The Commission on Social Actions serves to promote the leadership, the advocacy, and the empowerment of First AME to include social concerns that affect the surrounding community as well as the church body. If social justice is important to you and you want to make a difference, join the CSA! The Commission meets every 2nd…
The Young Adult Ministry caters to the spiritual needs of contemporary adults by fostering spiritual growth through biblical based conversation. We provide an open, relaxed, and sacred space that nurtures contemporary adults to seek out their God given purpose. This group is open to young adults 18-39 years old. Reoccurring events for the Young Adult…
The Commission works with a network of Community-Based Programs and Agencies to address the needs of those seeking assistance. First AME does not provide direct financial assistance to individuals. The Commission on Missions and Welfare focuses on the various areas for referral assistance: • Food• Employment• Utilities• Transportation• • Legal• Education• Addiction/Rehabilitation• Housing The Commission…
” FAME’s Foster Care/Adoption Committee, established in 1986, is dedicated to providing loving assistance and support to children in foster care, through aid, activities, and foster family recruitment.”
Eccles 1:13 “I dedicated myself to using wisdom for study and discovery of everything that is done under heaven.” Vacation Bible School, or VBS, is a fun-filled program many churches offer, usually during the summer (“vacation”) months, to connect with the children and families in their communities. Vacation Bible School is an outreach meant…
The Teen Bible Study meets every Tuesday in the Choir Room from 6:45pm until 7:30pm. Teen Church (The Preparation) meets on the 2nd Sunday of each month in the Allen House. The mission of both groups is to encourage teens in developing their Christianity through discussion, music, fun activities and faith. Vision statement: To be…