Organizations and Auxiliaries

Board of Christian Education

This organization is responsible for developing and promoting programs of Christian teaching and learning throughout the church.

Brotherhood Organization

This organization of men of the church assist the church in welcoming members and guests to services and programs and also assist wherever needed.

Choirs

These organizations are responsible for providing the music in the church.  There are three choirs:

·        Sanctuary Choir - provides anthems, spirituals and hymns of praise during worship services

·        Ensemble of Praise - provides spirituals, contemporary and cultural music during worship services

·        Angels of Glory - children' s choir which provides songs of praise during worship services

Christian Youth Fellowship

This organization is responsible for the training of our young people for Christian experiences in live and to help them develop into well-rounded Christian adults.

Commission on Membership & Evangelism

This organization is resonsible for identifying and recognizing those members who have lost contact with the church and helping the new members to integrate successfully into the life of the church.  This organization also helps the pastor and members revive the church body through revivals and programs of spiritual renewal.

Finance Committee

This organization is responsible for counting the donations to the church each Sunday.

Hostess Board

This organization is responsible for making members and guests feel welcomed in the church.  They provide a fellowship ministry of socializing after the worship experience each Sunday so that members and potential members can get to know each other better.

Lay Council

This organization is responsible for informing all members of the church to their association as lay people and therefore part of the building up of the life of the church.

Madonna Guild

This organization provides nurturing to the children and youth of the church through organizing the Nursery and presently providing scholarships to full-time college students.  They also honor the seniors of the church through an annual Heritage Awards program.

Misisonary Society

This organization identifies the missions of the church and makes the church aware of these issues.

Outreach Center

This organization provides food and clothing to the needy of our community.

Pastor' s Aid

This organization is responsible for assisting the pastor in his needs in and out of the pulpit.

Progressive Adults

This organization provides services to the church where needed.

Steward Board

This organization is responsible for making sure the funds are available for the ongoing work of the church.

Stewardess Board

This board is responsible for helping to prepare the Lord's Table on Communion Sunday.  This board is also responsible for helping to assist the pastor in taking communion to the homebound members.

Trustee Board

This organization is responsible for the upkeep of the church property.

Usher Boards

This organization is responsible for helping the services and programs of the church run smoothly by their expert direction.

OUTREACH MINISTRIES

Nursing Home Ministry

            Reverend Clara Ridgeley, Coordinator

Prison Ministry

Bus Ministry

            Mr. Joseph Mays, Driver

Peabody/Vance Collaborative

Junior Achievement After School Program

African-American Pastor s Consortium

Cancer Survivors Program