At Little Rock A.M.E Zion Church, we aren’t just a congregation; we are a family dedicated to doing life together in the spirit of Christ. Our passion is to create a community where every generation—from our youngest children to our seasoned seniors—can belong to a Christ-centered group. Explore our Ministry Opportunities below to find your place in our shared journey of faith.
Acolyte
To encourage our youth to take an active role in the Sunday Morning Worship by training them to light, tend, and extinguish the altar flame; which is symbolic of the presence of God in our midst. You must be at least 8 years of age to participate.
Active Adult
To provide a comprehensive ministry that reaches Senior Adults in Little Rock enhancing their lives by encouraging them to grow in the Lord, and Challenge them to serve the Lord with all their heart, mind, soul and strength.
Athletic
To enhance Spiritual Development and Christian Discipline through team and individual sports, focusing on sportsmanship, dedication, teamwork and discipline. Inclusive of all ages.
Audio/Visual
To enhance the worship experience through amplification of the music and the preached word, to record and make available audio tapes, CDs, and livestreams for all services.
Banner Guild
To provide seasonal liturgical banner for education and beautification to the sanctuary.
Bread of Life
To promote healthy, nutritional meals to transient individuals and Senior Citizen of the community.
Catechism
To provide orientation for new members. Areas of study include history, policy, and doctrines of the A.M.E. Zion Church. New members are also apprised of the vision and operation of the ministry of Little Rock.
Children's Choir
To allow our children to participate in the worship service through song, nurturing them spiritually while learning about the good news. For ages 5 to 12.
Children's Ushers
To greet members and visitors, to monitor needs of the congregation, and to offer assistance throughout the worship experience. For ages 8 to 12.
Counseling
To provide professional spiritual counseling to members who are experiencing personal crisis and change.
Children
To provide ministry to the children of the church and community. To foster Christian community.
Culinary
To coordinate all meals functions and manage the upkeep of the Kitchen of Little Rock.
Economic Development
Designed to encourage, promote, and enhance economic prosperity through entrepreneurial and private development.
Evangelism
To promote the spirit and mission of the ministry of our Lord and to employ the most effective means to accomplish the chief end of the gospel which is the salvation of souls.
Flowers
To beautify the sanctuary and other areas inside the church with plants and seasonal flowers.
Host/Hostesses
To welcome members and visitors into the church on Sunday mornings and before all special services held at Little Rock.
Girl Scout of America
To inspire girls with the highest ideals of character, conduct, patriotism and service that they may become happy resourceful citizens.
Health Resources
To provide ongoing resources and information on health, safety and other related issues and to provide on site medical care when needed.
Heaven's Storehouse
To provide clothing, school supplies and other essential items to families, children, and those in need in the Charlotte area.
Historical Society
To collect information and articles for historical purposes.
Home Missions
To promote the spiritual interest of the church and for the relief of mission changes, preachers on the poor fields.
Information Technology
To provide technical support and assistance to the church office and staff.
Lay Council
To organize the laity of the A.M. E. Zion Church, to deepen the spiritual life of the laity, to disseminate informational loyalty, to expand the denomination through education and evangelism.
Intercessory Prayer
To pray for the spiritual, physical, social, and emotional needs of the congregation and the community.
Liturgical Dance
To minister before the Lord and congregation through praise, dancing and worship.
Marriage
To promote spiritual growth and development of married couples through Christian fellowship and educational activities.
Media
To promote via Video, Audio and local print the wonderful works of the spirit through the people and ministries of Little Rock.
Men's Booster
To provide spiritual nurturing, develop an atmosphere of Christ-like brotherhood and unity among the men of Little Rock. The ministry seeks through fellowship, study, workshops and prayer to encourage and empower the men of Little Rock in their walk and spiritual development as strong Christian Men.
Men's Choir
To provide an opportunity for men to lead an inspire the congregation in worship services the rendering diverse forms of sacred music.
Military
To assist the families with loved ones in the military as well as honor the veterans and the active-duty members of our church.
Nehemiah
This ministry is designed to coordinate and help with physical repairs to the church campus.
Nursery/Children's Church
To provide a safe, Christian environment for the nurturing and care of children ages 0-9 during Sunday morning worship.
Parking/Security
To provide for security of church during special events and other church functions in addition to caring for parking needs.
Pastor's Aide
To provide added support and comfort to the pastor and family.
Prayer Counselors
To pray with and offer support to new member desiring to be saved.
Prison
To provide ministry to those who are incarcerated, formerly incarcerated and their families.
Sanctuary Choir
To lead an inspire the congregation in worship services through the rendering of diverse form of sacred music, bringing glory to God and winning souls for His Kingdom. In addition, the choir provides musical enrichment to all functions and events in the life of the church, as requested.
Singles
To provide spiritual support and Christian community for divorced, widowed, never married, and single parents (men and women) of Little Rock.
Social Awareness
To provide Information and advice for matters facing our community, To also promote voter education and registration to the members of Little Rock and the Community at large.
Substance Abuse
To provide professional spiritual and emotional support to persons undergoing recovery from substance abuse.
Street
To provide the love of God through God’s word and provide supplies to individuals living on the street.
Transportation
To provide transportation to and from worship and other functions of Little Rock and to respond to the transportation needs of the membership of Little Rock.
tutorial
To provide academic support to students of Little Rock and the community at large.
Usher
To greet members and guests, to monitor needs of the congregation to facilitate order and decorum, and to offer assistance through the worship experience. This is for ages 41 and up.
Youth
To unite young between the ages of 12-21 of the AME Zion church to use their time and talent for mission service in the church and the community.
Young adult Ushers
To greet members and guest, to monitor the needs of the congregation, to facilitate order and decorum, and to offer assistance through the worship experience. This is for ages 22-40.
Youth/Young Adult choir
To allow our youth and young adult an opportunity to lead and inspire the congregation in worship services through the singing of diverse forms of sacred music. This is for youth ages 13-40.
Youth Usher
To greet members and guests, to monitor needs of the congregation to facilitate order and decorum, and to offer assistance through the worship experience. This is for youth ages 13-21.