The A.M.E. Zion Church

Kentucky 3rd Check-Up Meeting
2026-03-14 | Johnson Chapel AME Zion Church, 300 E High St, Springfield, KY, United States
Rev. Roland K. Puryear, Pastor

CY Check-Up Meeting – California
2026-03-21 | Saint Mark AME Zion Church, Palo Alto

CY Check-Up Meeting – Alaska
2026-03-28 | St. James AME Zion Church, Fairbanks

Michigan 3rd Check-Up Meeting
2026-04-11 | St. Mark AME Zion Church, 4200 Alder St, East Chicago, IN, United States
Rev. Dr. Derrick T. Simmons, Pastor

CY Check-Up Meeting – Oregon-Washington
2026-04-11 | First AME Zion Church, Portland

Missouri 3rd Check-Up Meeting
2026-04-25 | St. Matthew AME Zion Church, 3998 Linwood Blvd, Kansas City, MO, United States
Rev. William Marcell Brown, Pastor

CY Check-Up Meeting – Colorado
2026-04-25 | Spottswood AME Zion Church

Indiana 3rd Check-Up Meeting
2026-04-28 | Blackwell Temple AME Zion Church, 526 Grand Ave, Mount Vernon, IL, United States
Rev. Clarisa Blakemore, Pastor

Connectional Intercessory Prayer On: National Day of Prayer
2026-05-07 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York)
Join us on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 7:00 PM (EST) for a powerful time of unity and intercession during the Connectional Intercessory Prayer on the National Day of Prayer. This sacred gathering is led by the International Prayer Ministry of the Department of Church Growth and Development of The African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, in collaboration with the Department of Communications of The A.M.E. Zion Church.
As we come together to glorify God among the nations and seek Him across generations, this impactful service will be streamed live on AMEZTV and across all A.M.E. Zion Church platforms, making it accessible to believers everywhere. Join us as we lift one voice in prayer for our communities, our nation, and the world. #AMEZion #ZionStrong #NationalDayOfPrayer

Southwest Rocky Mountain Annual Conference
2026-05-14 - 2026-05-17 | Martin Temple AME Zion Church, Compton, CA, United States

Colorado Annual Conference
2026-05-21 - 2026-05-24 | Long Memorial AME Zion Church

Tennessee Annual Conference
2026-05-28 - 2026-05-31 | St. Paul AME Zion Church, 401 W Broadway Ave, Maryville, TN, United States
Rev. Dr. Willa Estell, Pastor

Indiana Annual Conference
2026-06-04 - 2026-06-07 | Wallace Temple AME Zion Church, 1518 Forkner St, Anderson, IN, United States
Rev. Timothy Taylor, Pastor

Kentucky Annual Conference
2026-06-11 - 2026-06-14 | Wesley Chapel AME Zion Church, 402 Hopkinsville St, Greenville, KY, United States
Rev. BaTavi M. Combs, Pastor

Alaska Annual Conference
2026-06-11 - 2026-06-14 | Leake Temple AME Zion Church

Oregon-Washington Annual Conference
2026-06-18 - 2026-06-21 | Pauline AME Zion Church, Salem, OR, United States

Michigan Annual Conference
2026-06-25 - 2026-06-28 | John Wesley AME Zion Church, 28001 Evergreen Rd, Southfield, MI, United States
Rev. Austin J. Young, Pastor

California Annual Conference
2026-06-25 - 2026-06-28 | Greater Cooper AME Zion Church, Oakland

Missouri Annual Conference
2026-07-09 - 2026-07-12 | Washington Metropolitan AME Zion Church, 613 N. Garrison Ave., St. Louis, MO 63103
Rev. Dr. William L. Johnson, III, Pastor

2026 Connectional Council of The African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
2026-07-15 - 2026-07-19 | Hilton Greenville 45 West Orchard Park Drive Greenville, SC, 45 West Orchard Park Drive, Greenville, South Carolina, 29615
Zion Family, registration is now officially open for the 2026 Connectional Council of The African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. We are prayerfully preparing to gather in Greenville, South Carolina, from Wednesday, July 15 through Sunday, July 19, 2026, for a powerful time of worship, fellowship, and connection across our great Zion.
Make your plans now to join us as we come together as one church, united in faith and purpose. Visit www.CC2026.AMEZion.org to register and secure your place. Save the date and begin preparing for what promises to be a meaningful and impactful Connectional Council experience. #AMEZion #ZionStrong #CC2026

Global Missions Sunday
2026-08-27

Christian Education Month 2026 - Thrive on Thursday
2026-09-03 19:00 - 21:00
“INSPECTING THE WALLS”
Assessing ministry health, listening to community needs, and identifying opportunities for greater effectivness.
Rev. Alyce R. Walker Johnson
ZOOM MTG ID: 856 7300 7557 PASSCODE: [REDACTED]
DIAL IN: 1-305-224-1968 PASSCODE: [REDACTED]

Christian Education Month 2026 - Thrive on Thursday
2026-09-10 19:00 - 21:00
“PROVISION FOR THE VISION”
Developing partnerships and sustainable streams of income for ministry.
Rev. Julius Walls, Jr.

Christian Education Month 2026 - Thrive on Thursday
2026-09-17 19:00 - 21:00
“BUILDING THE BUILDERS”
Recruiting, developing, and supporting effective ministry leaders.
Rev. Dr. Jermaine B. Armour

Christian Education Month 2026 - Thrive on Thursday
2026-09-24 19:00 - 21:00
“SYSTEMS THAT SUSTAIN”
Using technology and practical tools to support effective ministry.
Rev. Lauren

Connectional Lay Council: 8th Quadrennial Evangelistic Retreat
2026-10-09 - 2026-10-11
Bishop Daran H. Mitchell
Board of Lay Activities Chairman
Dr. Joseph King Davis, Jr.
International President
Dr. Mary J Matthews
1st Vice President/Event Chair

Leadership Training Institute
2026-10-15 - 2026-10-17 | TBD

Conference of National Black Churches 2026 - Annual National Consultation
2026-12-15 - 2026-12-17 | Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort, 1 Grand Cypress Blvd, Orlando, Florida, 32836
Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson, Chairman
Dr. Jacqui L. Burton, President

Christian Education Department - ELEVATE
2026-12-27 - 2026-12-30
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Phoenix, Arizona
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Board of Bishops’ and International Ministers and Lay Association’s Annual Meeting 2027
2027-02-16 - 2027-02-18 | Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch, 315 Chestnut Street, St. Louis, MO, 63102
