Lay
The Lay Organization of the A. M. E. Church is commissioned to teach, train and empower its members for lay ministry, leadership and service following the principles and beliefs of Jesus Christ.
Purpose
The purpose of the Lay Organization is organize and train lay members of the A. M. E. Church, so that each member may utilize to the maximum the abilities and skills granted by God, in assisting with the improvement and extension of God’s Kingdom, and creating happiness, peace and harmony among its members.
“For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.” Ephesians 2:10