Ministries
(listed by commission)
Commission on Missions and Welfare
The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’
Matthew 25:40
Contact: Rev. Brenda Wilson
Mission: To identify and meet the practical needs of "the least of these" in the surrounding community.
Ministries: Women's Missionary Society (WMS), Young People's Division of the WMS
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Commission on Social Action
The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free, to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.
Luke 4:18-19
Contact: Sis. Mindy Mayes
Mission: To advocate for the wellbeing of the surrounding community in the areas of economics, education, public safety, and the environment.
Ministries: Affirmative Actions, The Way of Life Foundation
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Commission on Christian Education
And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable people who will also be qualified to teach others.
II Timothy 2:2
Contact: Bro. DeColby Hill
Mission: To promote Biblical literacy and life application of the Bible with emphasis on finances, relationships, diet and fitness, and education and career development.
Ministries: Life Enrichment classes, "Face the Book" Bible Study, "All My Single Ladies" Bible Study
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Commission on Worship and Liturgy
God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in the Spirit and in truth.
John 4:24
Contact: Bro. Keith Wolfe
Mission: To utilize ministries of music, dance, and drama as a means of leading congregants into the presence of God through meaningful and unforgettable worship experiences.
Ministries: Praise Team, Youth Praise Team, Youth Dance Ministry, Drama Ministry
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Commission on Youth and Young Adults
Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity.
I Timothy 4:14
Contact: Rev. Sonya Waterhouse
Mission: First, to train youth ages 17 and under to live Christ-centered lives. Second, to help young adults ages 18 to 30 to keep Christ at the center of their lives as they seek to pursue higher education and training, start careers, and build families.
Ministries: Boys to Men/Girls to Women
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Commission on Membership and Evangelism
A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.
John 13:34-35
Contact: Sis. Alicia Clemmons
Mission: To introduce non-Christians to Jesus Christ and to cultivate deepening relationships among members of the church for the purpose of fostering mutual support and accountability to a Godly lifestyle.
Ministries: Small Groups Ministry, Fourth and Goal Men's Ministry, Heart To Heart Women's Ministry
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Commission on Church Growth and Development
If the ax is dull and its edge unsharpened, more strength is needed, but skill will bring success.
Ecclesiastes 10:10
Contact: Rev. Dr. Carl Waterhouse
Mission: To insure that all of the church's ministries benefit from sound strategic planning, ongoing and objective evaluation, and proven best practices.
Ministries: Lay Organization
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Commission on Public Relations
You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
Matthew 5:14-16
Contact: Rev. Sonya Waterhouse
Mission: To utilize all available forms of media to keep the congregation and surrounding community informed of all opportunities for worship, study, fellowship, and service.
Ministries: e-Motions, Raising the Village Newsletter
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