This years Congress also included presentations from the Youth of the Year contest winners. The global membership of the AME is around 2.5 million members, and it remains one of the largest Methodist denominations in the world. Pastor prepares for new assignment in Africa - SCNow Nashville, TN 37212, By Angelena Spears, 1stEpiscopal District, Many in First District Meet New Bishop During Virtual Christian Education Congress. The Photos courtesy of the AME Church. Our episcopal leadership team are Bishop Julius H. McAllister, Sr., Presiding Prelate and Mother Joan M. McAllister, Episcopal Supervisor. The Reverend Dr. Julius Harrison McAllister, Jr.,affectionately known as Reverend Julius, is the 35th anointed Senior Minister of the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Tallahassee, Florida. After the service, Dr. Marcellus A. Norris, the newly elected Connectional Executive Director of Church Growth and Development, would be stepping down from his role as the Chair of the First Districts Christian Education Department a role he has served in for nine years. The Judicial Council is the AME Churchs highest judiciary body. Reverend Julius is also a proud member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated and serves as a commissioner for the Tallahassee Housing Authority. He has been elected delegate to the 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016 General Conferences. The First Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church comprises seven conferences (Delaware, New England, New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia, Western New York, and the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda) and covers the Northeast Corridor of the United States. Joe Chaney and Troy Grimes. Rev. A Brief History of Historic St. James AME Church He explained that his ministry started in the New Jersey Annual Conference at Israel Memorial AME Church, Newark, New Jersey, and Mother McAllister was born and raised in Elizabeth, New Jersey, where she was a member of Mt.
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