Ministries
Our ministries are at the heart of our church's mission to bring us all closer to God. Each ministry plays a vital role in nurturing our faith, providing support, and fostering a sense of community. Whether through worship, service, education, or fellowship, our ministries are here to help you grow spiritually, connect with others, and live out your faith in meaningful ways. Join us and discover how you can be a part of this vibrant and loving community dedicated to glorifying God and serving one another.
Ushers/Greeters
Allen Phillips
The Ushers/Greeters ministry welcomes members and visitors to church services, providing assistance and ensuring a positive and orderly experience. This ministry plays a crucial role in creating a welcoming atmosphere and helping attendees feel comfortable and connected.
Audio/Visual
Anton Pickett
The Audio/Visual team handles all audio and visual equipment for church services and events, ensuring high-quality sound and visuals to enhance the worship experience. This includes operating equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, and coordinating with other ministries to support their audio/visual needs.
Church Beautification Ministry
Sandra Woodfy
The Church Beautification Ministry is dedicated to maintaining and enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the church's facilities and grounds. This ministry involves coordinating volunteers for cleaning, decorating, gardening, and other projects that keep the church environment welcoming and beautiful. By creating a visually pleasing space, the Church Beautification Ministry helps to foster a sense of pride and reverence within the church community, ensuring that the physical surroundings reflect the spiritual warmth and hospitality of the congregation.
Convalescent Ministry
Minister William Dunkinsell
The Convalescent Ministry visits and ministers to church members who are sick, homebound, or in nursing homes, providing spiritual support and encouragement. This ministry ensures that those unable to attend church services still feel connected to the church community and receive pastoral care.
Deaconess
Eugenia Washington-Johnson
The Deaconesses support the church's ministry by caring for the needs of the congregation, particularly focusing on women and families. They assist in organizing and facilitating church events, providing spiritual support, and helping with the preparation and distribution of communion. Deaconesses are committed to serving the church community with compassion and dedication, ensuring that all members feel supported and cared for.
Deacons
Marques Johnson
The Deacons assist with the spiritual and practical needs of the church, providing leadership and support to the pastor and congregation. Their responsibilities include serving during worship services, visiting the sick and homebound, and offering guidance and assistance to church members. Deacons play a vital role in ministering to the congregation and helping to maintain the church's spiritual health and well-being.
Elderly Outreach
Belinda Bell-Armstrong
The Elderly Outreach ministry is dedicated to serving and supporting the elderly members of the church, providing companionship, assistance, and spiritual care. This ministry ensures that elderly members remain connected to the church and receive the support they need.
Benevolent
GioVonna Washington-Woodfy
The Benevolent ministry provides support and assistance to those in need within the church community, offering care and resources during difficult times. This includes coordinating charitable activities, distributing aid, and providing emotional and spiritual support to those facing hardships.
Intercessory Prayer
Pastor Washington
The Intercessory Prayer ministry focuses on prayer and intercession for the needs of the church, its members, and the wider community, lifting up requests in faith. This ministry organizes prayer meetings, maintains prayer lists, and encourages the congregation to engage in intercessory prayer.
Marriage Enrichment
Eugene and Sandra Woodfy
The Marriage Enrichment ministry offers support and resources for married couples to strengthen their relationships and grow together in their faith. This includes organizing workshops, retreats, and counseling sessions to help couples build strong, Christ-centered marriages.
Music Ministry
Eugenia Washington-Johnson
The Music Ministry leads the congregation in worship through music, coordinating choirs, musicians, and special musical events. This ministry seeks to glorify God through music and enhance the worship experience for the church community.
Church Administrator
Eugenia Washington-Johnson
The Church Administrator oversees the daily operations and administrative functions of the church, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. This role involves coordinating activities, managing church staff, and handling administrative tasks to support the church's mission and vision.
Pastor's Aide
Starla Pickett
The Pastor's Aide supports the pastor through various tasks and responsibilities, ensuring they can effectively lead and minister to the church. This includes assisting with administrative duties, coordinating special projects, and providing personal support to the pastor.
Sisters In Christ
GioVonna Washington-Woodfy
The Sisters In Christ ministry encourages spiritual growth and fellowship among the women of the church through events, studies, and support groups. This ministry aims to build strong, supportive relationships among women and empower them in their faith journeys.
Sunday School Superintendent
Minister Darlene Thompson-Haynes
The Sunday School ministry provides Christian education for all ages, teaching biblical principles and fostering spiritual growth through Sunday classes. This ministry aims to equip members with a strong foundation in the faith through engaging and educational programs.
Trustee Board
Patrick Woodfy
Ericka Mitchell
Marian Weddington
The Trustee Board oversees the financial and property matters of the church, ensuring wise stewardship of resources and assets. This includes managing budgets, maintaining church facilities, and ensuring financial transparency and accountability.
Youth Ministry
Anton Pickett and GioVonna Washington-Woodfy (Ages 2-9)
Ericka Mitchell (Ages 10-12)
Marques Johnson (13-18)
Minister Ryland Harris
Minister Mike Bolden
The Youth Ministry offers programs and activities for children and teenagers, guiding them in their faith journey and fostering a sense of community. This includes:
• Ages 0-9: Engaging young children with age-appropriate lessons and activities.
• Ages 10-13: Providing pre-teens with opportunities for spiritual growth and fellowship.
• Ages 14-18: Supporting teenagers in their faith and personal development through various programs and events.
Computer & Technology Technician
Anton Pickett
The Computer & Technology Technician ensures the smooth operation of all computer and technology systems within the church, supporting both staff and ministries. This role includes maintaining and troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues, managing the church's website and social media platforms, and providing technical support for live-streaming services and other digital needs. The technician also assists in training staff and volunteers on the use of technology to enhance communication, outreach, and ministry effectiveness, helping the church leverage technology to better serve its mission and congregation.
Hospitality
Eugenia Washington-Johnson
Georgette Johnson
The Hospitality ministry creates a warm and welcoming environment for all church events and services, ensuring visitors and members feel valued and cared for. This includes organizing refreshments, greeting attendees, and coordinating hospitality efforts for special events.
Brotherhood
Marques and Anton
Brotherhood Ministry is to create an environment for men and boys to respond to God’s call for salvation and service. We also seek to grow men spiritually and encourage them to be godly men and husbands. Our goals are to help men grow in Christ, develop much needed relationships with other men in the church, strengthen, them and strengthen their families also, so the church can reach more souls through their ministry.
Church Secretary
Ericka Mitchell
The Church Secretary is responsible for managing various communication tasks such as answering phone calls, greeting visitors, and engaging with others in person. They also handle record-keeping duties, maintaining church databases and membership records. Additionally, the secretary prepares and distributes correspondence, including letters, and is tasked with taking and distributing meeting minutes to ensure clear communication and organization within the church.
Praise Dance Ministry
Minister Dianna Harris
The Praise Dance Ministry is a vibrant and spiritually uplifting group dedicated to expressing worship through the art of dance. This ministry offers participants a powerful way to connect with God and the congregation by using movement as a form of praise, reflection, and celebration. Through choreographed routines set to gospel music, members embody messages of faith, hope, and love, while inspiring others to feel the presence of God. Open to individuals of all skill levels, this ministry fosters a sense of unity, community, and devotion to the Lord through creative expression.