Ministries

  • Men Of FAME

    Men of FAME Choir meet at 11:00AM Every Saturday in the months that have a 5th Sunday. Their mission is provide opportunities for the Men  of the church to provide support to the church and all the men of the church through singing and community outreach to the greater Los Angeles Community. The Men of…

  • Acolytes

    An Acolyte is a person who follows the teachings of Jesus Christ.  In service to Jesus, Acolytes may assist the pastor in worship service through lighting and extinguishing of the altar candles. The Acolytes set the mood for the worship service by being the first persons to enter the sanctuary, leading the processional, and also…

  • Youth Ministry

    When do you meet? Youth Advisory Council — Quarterly Bible Study — Tuesday at 6:15pm in the Choir Room (except Tuesdays following the 4th Sunday of the month)   What is your mission? The Youth Ministry at First AME Church of Los Angeles’s mission is to encourage youth ages 6 thru18 to embrace transformation, hope, opportunity, and…

  • Senior’s Ministry and Congregational Care

    General responsibilities: The Associate Minister of Senior’s Ministry and Congregational Care shares in all the basic functions of pastoral ministry with specific emphasis in congregational care, such as visitation, counseling and special needs. Participates  in the leadership of worship. Coordinates Communion for members who are convalescent or homebound. Develops and offers avenues for spiritual direction,…

  • Usher Board #4

    Usher Board #4 meets on the 4th Saturday of the Month 9:30a.m.-11:00a.m. in the Sanctuary. Their mission is to Greet and Welcome everyone into the House of the Lord on the Fourth Sunday. Collect Tithes and Offering and provide assistance to those needing help with seating in the sanctuary. They are a group of dedicated volunteer members who…

  • Usher Board #1

    Mission Statement:  I’d rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.  Psalms 84:10 ASV Usher Board #1 serves on the first Sunday of each month, at mid-week services (the week following the first Sunday) and at the request of Pastor Boyd.  We meet the Saturday…

  • Brookinaires Gospel Choir

    Mission Statement: “Spreading the word of God through the ministry of music, with spirit – filled song and praise.” Rehearsal:  Wednesday evenings, 7 – 8:30 p.m. Brief History:  In 1969 (while at the 8th and Towne location), Pastor H. Hartford Brookins named the unnamed choir the Brookinaires Gospel Choir (BGC). Under the leadership of Joe…

  • Cathedral Choir

    When do you meet? We meet every Monday evening at 7:00 PM except for holidays. What is your mission? Our mission is to assist the Pastor in worship through the ministry of music via hymns, anthems, spirituals, and gospel songs. Name of President George Woods How can someone contact your organization? One can contact any member…

  • Fame Hi

    FAME-HI greeters’ mission is to ensure visitors feel welcome and have an uplifting experience that will encourage them to come back and visit FAME again. Greeters station themselves throughout the Vestibule, and other entrances that provide access to the Sanctuary. Always with a smile, we hand-out Church Bulletins, register visitors, and provide directions and assistance…