Welcome to our Church Ministries page! We are excited to share the various for fellowship, service, and spiritual growth within our community. Whether you're looking to deepen your faith, connect with others, or get involved in outreach efforts, there’s a place for you here. Join us as we strive to make a positive impact in church and beyond!
Steward Board Ministry is led by the Pastor’s Preacher Steward. He/She with the support of the ministry are to see that all necessary provisions are made for the temporal comfort of our Pastor and his/her family. This includes all local, national and global events.
Trustee Board Ministry is responsible for the care and maintenance and security of church properties. They initiate and coordinate the church’s improvement projects to maintain order and proper decorum to be observed throughout God’s house of worship.
Class Leaders are to serve in the capacity of sub-pastors. They function as a pastor does to those members in their class. Class leaders assist the Pastor with New Members Classes. Their main concern is how each member of their class “soul is prospering” which means, are they spiritually growing in the body of Christ.
Christian Education Ministry assist the pastor in seeking to inform the church in all phases of Church, school, and work. Their work encompasses giving directions to the study of the Bible and developing vital Christian living and effective church membership. This ministry establishes standards and determines curriculum for a comprehensive and unified program of Christian Education.
Acolytes Guild is entrusted and commissioned, with the lighting and extinguishing of the altar candles. This sacred practice represents the acknowledgment of the Presence of GOD in worship. Acolytes are also allotted the opportunity to serve clergy within the altar area at the discretion of the Pastor in addition to leading formal processionals and recessionals.
Church School can uniquely reach and teach God’s people of all ages and from all walks of life about the goodness of Jesus Christ. We serve as the “connecting point” for many ministries within the church. (click here for weekly lessons)
Church Growth and Development
provides leadership for evangelism, assists the denomination’s growth and expansion effort, and helps the ministries of our church
Evangelism (Outreach Ministry)
Deaconess Board Ministry is appointed by the Pastor to encourage, foster, and improve the general church through ministry. They are to assist the Pastor with the preparing of the Lord’s Table and the baptizing of the saints. The appointment to deaconess is a consecrated office.
Women's Home & Overseas Missionary Society is the oldest and largest organization of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church with over 800,000 members. Our mission is to make disciples by promoting growth in the knowledge and understanding of God and His plan.
Parent Body (ages 40 +)
Young Adult Missionaries Society (ages 22-39)
Youth (ages 13-21)
BUDS of Promise (ages 1 - 12)
Life Members Council (overseas & community needs)
Supply (overseas and community needs)
Men of Zion Ministry is to Equip, Build, Empower, Encourage, Provide Mentoring on all Levels, Reach all men right where they are and Develop Strong Male Leadership
Lay Council Ministry is to deepen the spiritual life of the laity; disseminate information, cultivate the denominational loyalty, expand the denomination through education and evangelism, and promote any other interest of the kingdom of God.
Choirs: Voices of Duryee
Combined Choir
Male Chorus
Children's Choir
Usher Board Ministry serves as the doorkeepers for God’s house of worship. Our ushers manage the flow of congregation activities during Sunday Services and any other functions as requested by our Pastor. Our ushers also manage the collection of church tithes and offerings and maintain the general organization and upkeep of the sanctuary.
"Zion Women Rock" Ministry
Inspire women of all ages to be true women of God; to encourage women to grow in their faith in Christ and strengthen relationships with women of all age.
Stewardess Board Ministry assist the Preacher Steward in providing for the support and comfort of the Pastor and his/her family They raise money for the support of the Pastor, his/her family, and the needs of the parsonage.
Music Ministry supports the mission and vision of the church by leading the saints in worship through various creative expressions of praise. Their mission is to prepare God’s people to receive His word. The presence and preparation of music for a worship service experience is biblical, as is the development of a spirit-filled ministry and minister of music.
Praise & Worship Ministry
Scholarship Committee
Audio & Visual Department
Praise Dance Ministry
Drama Ministry