Here is the BCLO Lay Lesson for 2026; it coheres beautifully with our Quadrennial Theme: REVIVE OUR SOULS AGAIN! RECONNECTING THE AME CONNECTION (in PDF format).

Here are the BCLO Lay Lessons for 2025, created by Elaine Weaver, our Director of Lay Activities:

REVIVE OUR SOULS AGAIN! RECONNECTING THE AME CONNECTION (in PDF format).

Reviving the Connection (in PDF format).

Here are Elaine Weaver's previous Lay Lessons: /

The Power of a Transcending Growth Mindset (in PDF format).

Who Are We? We are members of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (in PDF format).

For more of training materials, including:

• 34th Biennial Session Workshops
• 34th Biennial Session Notes
• Lay Study Quides
• Parliamentary Procedures
• Legislative Task Force and Legislation Package

...please consult Connectional Lay AMEC.

Here is the Connectional Lay Organization Proposed 2016 Legislation, in PDF Format, and the 2016 Proposed Legislation for the General Conference, also in PDF format.

Here are some other useful PowerPoint presentations, easily viewable in PDF format:

• Core Values and the Great Commission
  African Methodist Episcopal Church, Baltimore Conference Lay Organization
  Laity Fulfilling the Great Commission
  January 10, 2015
  Sister Jean Wilson Richie, President
  Cynthia Bryant Pitts, Director of Lay Activities
  


• African Methodist Episcopal Church India Disciple-Makers
  Baltimore Conference Lay Organization, June 2014 Lay Lesson
  Sister Jean Wilson Richie, President
  Cynthia Bryant Pitts, Director of Lay Activities


• What Does It Take To Grow...
  Building a Healthy Church, Healthy Pulpit, and Healthy Pew
  Patricia Wright
  Eleventh Episcopal District

For a complete overview of our new GRAPHIC SYMBOL (see our Home Page and below), please view this PDF.