Two Ordinances
Baptism and The Lord’ Supper
I am consecrated for life, or so long as my spirit and practice are such as become the Gospel.
A Bishop
Shall examine the roll of membership at each session of the quarterly conference.
Presiding Elder
Concord, Greensboro, Rockingham, WadesboroMonroe Districts
West Central North Carolina Conferene
Shall appoint the time, and place of holding the quarterly conference, and shall preside over its proceedings.
Presiding Elder
Procession, Hymn, Responsive Reading, and The Affirmation of Faith,
Congregation standing
May consecrate the elements for the Holy Communion
An Elder
As soon as he/she satisfies the pastor and leader as to the soundness of his/her conversion.
Full Membership
Bishop Starnes Episcopal District
Piedmont North Carolina
Shall accurately and faithfully keep records of the proceedings, which records shall be read and approved before the conference adjourns.
Quarterly Conference Secretary
To be used for communion, Baptism, Christmastide, Wedding, Eastertide.
White Liturgical Color
To have oversight of all ministers, exporters, officials, nominate class leaders and hold monthly meetings
Pastor in Charge
A lay person residing away from home for an indefinite period, who enrolled in a local church fo fellowship.
Affiliate Membership
Shall be organized into a conference composed of bishops, presiding elders, pastors, traveling ministers, and lay delegate from all churches.
Episcopal District
Name the Districts of West Central North Carolina
Concord, Greensboro, Wadesboro/Monroe and Rockingham
Immersion, sprinkling, or pouring
Modes of Baptism
I have been retired because of age or other infirmity.
Superannuated Minister
Whenever one shall have attained an age sufficient to understand the obligations of religion, maybe admitted into full membership.
Children
Our three Periodicals subscriptions
Star of Zion, Quarterly Review, and Missionary Seer
Match the theme songs: “Blooming All for Jesus” ”Throw Out the Life Line“. ”O Master Let Me Walk With Thee”
Buds of Promise Life Members Supply
Ministers shall not charge a fee for administering.
Baptism or burying the dead.
I have been recommended to the district conference for license to preach, shall be enrolled in a class and shall make a report to the quarterly conference.
A Local Preacher
Probationary and Full connection
Two classifications of membership
Name two of the AME Zion Schools or Colleges.
Hood Theological Seminary
Clinton Junior College
Lomax-Hannon Junior College
AME Zion Community College
Hood-Speaks Seminary
Name the four West Central North Carolina Presiding Elders.
Dr. Ellis, Dr. McGill, Dr. Godette and Rev. Massey