Department of Church Growth & Development The A.M.E. Zion Church: When Zion Meets

Dear Zion Family,

Thank you for joining us for When Zion Meets. Whether you joined live or are planning to revisit the experience, we are excited to provide you with the video replays and session handouts so you can review, reflect, and apply what was shared.

All breakout session recordings and materials are available below. You may also access the full collection of sessions anytime on-demand via AMEZTV (https://AMEZ.TV) for continued learning and empowerment.

We look forward to seeing how God continues to move through Zion as we grow together.
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Laity Breakout Session:
“Victory in Spiritual Warfare”
Bishop Brian R. Thompson, Sr.
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When Zion Meets: Victory In Spiritual WarfareLaity session lead by Bishop Brian R. Thompson, Sr.www.youtube.com
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Pastors (5 years or more) Breakout Session:
“Blessed are the Flexible, You Shall Not Be Easily Broken”
Rev. Dr. Stephen W. Pogue
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When Zion Meets: Blessed are the Flexible, You Shall Not be Easily BrokenSession for those Pastoring for five years or more, led by Rev. Dr. Stephen Pogue.www.youtube.com

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Pastors (5 years or less) Breakout Session:
“You’re Not In This By Yourself”
Rev. Quavon Newton
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When Zion Meets: You're Not in this By YourselfSession for those pastoring less than 5 years, led by Rev. Quavon Newton.www.youtube.com

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Preachers Under 25 Breakout Session:
“There’s a Place For You At The Table”
Rev. Dr. Evalina Huggins
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When Zion Meets: There's A Place For You At The TableSession for Preachers under the age of 25 led by Presiding Elder Rev. Dr. Evalina Huggins.www.youtube.com
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Conference Evangelist Breakout Session:
“Serving from the 2nd Chair”
Rev. Dr. James Davis
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When Zion Meets: Serving From the 2nd ChairSession for Conference Evangelist led by Rev. Dr. James Daviswww.youtube.com



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Yours in Christ,
Rev. Dr. Eleazar Merriweather
Executive Director
Department of Church Growth & Development
The A.M.E. Zion Church
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Department of Church Growth & Development The A.M.E. Zion Church: Kingdom Agenda Sessions Replays

Dear Zion Family,

On behalf of the Board of Bishops of The A.M.E. Zion Church, we are pleased to share the recordings from the Kingdom Agenda Sessions that were presented for the strengthening, equipping, and encouragement of our church.

These sessions were designed to inspire vision, deepen commitment, and provide practical guidance for faithful ministry in this season. Whether you attended live or were unable to join, you may now access the recordings at your convenience and share them with your leaders, ministries, and congregations.

Thank you for your faithful leadership and continued commitment to advancing God’s Kingdom.

Yours in Christ,
Rev. Dr. Eleazar Merriweather
Executive Director
Department of Church Growth & Development
The A.M.E. Zion Church

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Department of Church Growth & Development The A.M.E. Zion Church: Planting on Purpose


Dear Zion Family,

The Department of Church Growth & Development of The A.M.E. Zion Church is excited to announce an exciting new learning opportunity—Planting on Purpose, kicking off Tuesday, February 24th @7PM (EST).  Rev. Nathaniel Cox, Rev. Dr. R. J. Chandler, and Presiding Elder Scot Moore team up to lead this dynamic course designed to equip, empower, and inspire those who are passionate about intentional and sustainable church planting.

Based on our first-ever church planting manual and led by its authors, these sessions will provide practical insights, proven strategies, and spiritual wisdom for those who have recently planted churches, aspire to plant, or desire to support new church plants.

Session Dates (7:00 PM EST):

  • February 24
  • March 24
  • April 2
  • May 19

This is more than a class—it’s an investment in the future of ministry and a chance to grow alongside leaders who share a heart for expanding God’s kingdom. We encourage pastors, leaders, planters, and ministry supporters to attend and invite others who would benefit.

We look forward to learning and growing together!

Meeting ID: 826 7615 4153
Passcode: 2025
Dial-In #: (312) 626-6799

Yours in Christ,

Rev. Dr. Eleazar Merriweather
Executive Director
Department of Church Growth & Development
The A.M.E. Zion Church

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Second Missionary Mass Meeting

Greetings to all in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

On behalf of Presiding Elder Jones, please be advised that the Second Missionary Mass Meeting has been rescheduled. The meeting originally set for Saturday, March 7th will now be held on Saturday, March 28th at 10:00 AM. The YAMS will be our focus..

The location remains:
Walter’s Chapel AME Zion Church
15111 Sam Potts Hwy
Bolton, NC

Kindly update your calendar to reflect this change. We look forward to gathering together in fellowship and service and are excited to see you on March 28th.

Thank you for your continued partnership in ministry. Looking forward to seeing you for our Prayer Breakfast on Saturday at 8 AM at St.James-Leland.

With Christian regards,

Waltrina Barnett

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Connectional Lay Council Membership in Movement

Greetings Regional Director Hank Dobson & members of the Eastern North Carolina Episcopal District,

I pray this email finds you well. As part of our ongoing efforts to strengthen and streamline membership across the Connectional Lay Council, we are hosting a Lay Council Membership Training Meeting for those who support membership at the conference, district, and local church levels.

Please share this email including the Zoom link, along with the attached flyer, with Conference Presidents, District Presidents, Local Presidents, and 2nd Vice Presidents within the Eastern North Carolina Region who are responsible for Lay Council membership coordination. This session will provide guidance, alignment, and support as we move forward together under our Membership Campaign sub-theme, 'Membership in Movement: A Moving Lay Council Moves the Mission Forward!'

Thank you for your leadership and support as we work together to move the Lay Council forward.

Zoom link for March 22, 2026 meeting at 7pm EST:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86081863934?pwd=pQitlaaghvyPxOVxCfcJkoeabTqjJU.1

Going higher in His Service,

Dr. Rachel D. Highsmith
2nd Vice President Connectional Lay Council
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Rhighsmith2ndVPCLC@gmail.com
336-473-0060

"Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God's Grace in its various forms." 1 Peter 4:10. NIV



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