OUR MISSION
We are called to strengthen our faith and sent to continue the ministry of Jesus Christ by service and witness in the world.
Missionaries On The Move
Our Events section captures the heart of each gathering through videos and photos that showcase powerful moments of worship, service, learning, and fellowship. These highlights preserve the spirit of each event and celebrate the impact we create together in community.
Photo credit: Mr. Pugh
Faith In Action Features
The Faith In Action Newsletter highlights and archives the community outreach and service work led by Women’s Missionary Societies in the Washington Conference Branch, celebrating impact, sharing stories of service, and preserving a record of how faith is lived out in action across our communities.
St. Paul – Growing Stronger
Missionaries and Increasing
Local Impact
The Ambush, Naylor, Harris Missionary Society of St. Paul AME Church continues to have a huge impact on the church and the community. The highlights of the past months were the
Missionary Retreat and Missionary Day On Saturday, August 1, 2026 the society held the Missionary Retreat at Wayman AME Church. The theme was “On a Mission: Called, Strengthened, and Sent.” The retreat consisted of four workshops, conducted by four local ministers. Reverend Kaye Coates (Ebenezer AME – Brunswick) spoke on “Competency in Evangelism and Discipleship.”
A Bright Light in Mission Work by Sis. Juanita Wills
A Bight Light in Misison Work” highlights a WCB WMS missionary who exemplifies a heart and mind for Christian missions. In this edition we will be spotlighting Life Member Juanita Wills, who has been a member of the Lucille E. Dale Women’s Missionary Society of Campbell AME
Church, Washington, DC since the late 1970s, having been encouraged to join as a young woman under then President, Mrs. Gonzelle Thompson. Sis. Juanita was exposed to strong missionary women in the 9th
Episcopal District where mission work and service were of paramount importance.
2026 Dorcas Extravaganza
The Washington Conference Branch Women’s Missionary Society and Young People’s Division hosted their highly anticipated 2026 Dorcas Extravaganza on Sunday, February 8, 2026, bringing together youth, families, and church leaders for an afternoon celebrating faith, identity, and spiritual elegance. Hosted virtually through Zoom, the event embraced the theme “Majestic Grace: Beauty Beyond the Crown,” inspired by the scriptural foundation of 1 Peter 2:9.
Our Partners
Our mission work is strengthened through trusted partnerships with aligned organizations. Together, we collaborate to advance justice, compassion, and community impact—extending our reach locally and globally to better serve women, families, and those in need.
