AME Zion Church calls for new approach to ministry

“Ministry is not limited to the sanctuary,” he said, stressing the need for the church to engage communities, nurture children, empower young people and provide support for families and older persons.

The African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (AME Zion) has called for a major rethink of its approach to ministry to remain relevant to the changing needs and expectations of present-day society.

The conference He said the church could no longer expect to minister to children and young people in the same way it did to older generations.