The Class Leaders are appointed annually by the pastor and they are charged with overseeing their assigned members to ensure that they have the help and support needed to understand the gospels and to provide instruction in the current Doctrine and Discipline of the AME Church. They serve as mentors to new members.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Converse with the pastor frequently and freely.
- Watch over new members and recommend those who are eligible at the end of 90 days for full membership upon their profession of saving faith in the Lord and Savior Jesus the Christ.
- Report to the Official Board (1) those who are sick, (2) those who walk disorderly and will not be reproved, (3) the amount of money collected for the support of the Gospel.
- Give instruction in The Doctrine and Discipline of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
- Meet with the members of the class once a week.
