Women In Ministry

Annual Conference Leaders

Kentucky Annual Conference — Rev. LaVeeshia Pryor

West Tennessee Annual Conference — Rev. Dr. Terri L. Strong

Tennessee Annual Conference — Rev. Angela Green

Organizational Objectives

Raise the consciousness of the AME Church on women’s issues

Address the issue of sexism in the AME Church

Work to expand leadership opportunities for women in ministry in leadership in the AME Church

Support women in the pastoral ministry

Affirm specialized ministries including but not limited to: chaplaincy, writing, teaching, counseling, research, prison, youth, geriatric, street, health care, family/life relations, music, homeless, HIV/AIDS, and religious education ministries

Encourage academic training for the ministry

Compile a complete and accurate record of women in the AME church

Foster and develop relationships with people and entities that will assist in furthering these objectives.