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ADULT/YOUTH/CHILDREN
PRAYER MEETING/BIBLE CLASS
Tuesday - Prayer Meeting 7:00 p.m.
Bible Class 8:00 p.m.
(except on the Tuesday after the first Sunday, which is Baptism)
Thursday - Prayer Meeting 11:00 a.m.
Bible Class 11:30 a.m.
AUDIO VISUAL COMMITTEE
Is responsible for the proper care and use of all church-owned
broadcasting equipment and the sanctuary public address system.
Bro. Blane Sandifer,
Chairperson
BAPTIST TRAINING UNION
Meets each Sunday at 5:00 p.m., except on fourth Sundays when we have a
merged service with a question and answer time. This is the training
department for the whole church. Groups are classified according to age
levels. Relevant topics are informally discussed each Sunday. Groups are
small, giving opportunity for more individual participation.
Sis. Janice Brown, Directress
BETHESDA FELLOWSHIP CHOIR
Sings second Sunday morning (every other month) at 10:30 a.m. Rehearses on
Wednesday evenings at 7:00 p.m. as needed. Adults ages 20 and above.
Sis. Daryl Daniels, President
BUS MINISTRY/COORDINATOR OF CHAPERONES
To serve as chaperones on vans on certain assigned days to keep order and
engage in building ridership for the route.
Chairperson
CHURCH ORCHESTRA
An opportunity for members of the church to render service to Christ through
instrumental music. Ages 12 and above.
Chairperson
COURTESY COMMITTEE
Extends hospitable greetings to visitors at worship and other services.
Assigned certain times by the Chairperson.
Sis. Rezella Armstrong,
Chairperson
DRAMATICS CLUB
Persons with special gifts for drama are invited to join.
Sis Ruth Wiley, Directress
EVANGELISTIC OUTREACH MINISTRY
Meets first Monday of each month. Seeks to extend the witness of Christ
beyond the immediate membership of the Church. Works in this connection with
Christian organizations which have been approved by the Pastor. Attempts to
reclaim former members of the church who have, for one reason or another,
become delinquent in attendance, participation, and finance.
Sis. Lisa Kelly-Smith,
Chairperson
FLOWER GUILD
Meets fourth Wednesday of the month. Responsible for decorating pulpit with
flowers each week. President assigns each member certain weeks to be in
charge of arranging flowers in the church. Provides flowers for funerals and
other needs as directed by the church.
Sis. Lula Council, President
JUNIOR USHERS
Meets second Wednesday every other month. Create an atmosphere of genuine
welcome and concern for all attending services. Greet people and provide each
person with an order of worship. Check to make sure bulletins and other
needed aids and supplies are in their proper place. Keep order and direct
seating. Be attentive to the needs of persons during the services. Ages 13
through 19.
Sis. NaKeisha Rawlings,
President
LIBRARY COMMITTEE
To work with the Librarian in selecting, cataloging, and keeping in good condition
all books, periodicals, library and visual aid materials, and equipment. Must
be ages 16 and above.
Sis. Adrilla Howard, Librarian
MALE CHORUS
Sings each fourth Sunday morning at the 10:30 a.m. service. Rehearses each
Monday evening at 7:00 p.m. Adult males ages 20 and above.
Bro. Ronald Wood, President
MEN'S MINISTRY
Engages in a diversified program for men, with a view to the spiritual growth
and development of the individual believer and to the church. Meets monthly
or at the call of the President. All men are automatically members of the
Men's Ministry by virtue of their membership in the church.
Bro. Albert Witherspoon,
President
MINISTRY OF COMFORT
Is a grief adjustment ministry that is biblically inspired to provide love,
comfort, support, and guidance to church members who have suffered the loss
of a loved one through death.
Sis. Alice Bowman, Chairperson
MISSIONARY MINISTRY
Meets third Saturday (every other month) and Saturday before fifth Sunday.
Their responsibility is to keep the spirit of Missions (both home and
foreign) alive in the Church. Present programs, pageants, special services,
and Missionary personalities in the Church at special times. They also
furnish delegates to our Foreign Mission Convention, short-term missionary
trips, etc.
Sis. Bettye Walker, President
NURSES' UNIT/FIRST AID MINISTRY
All nurses who are members of the church are expected to render service
through this unit. Special times for duty at regular worship services, etc.
to be assigned by the President.
Sis. Lisa Kelly-Smith,
President
PASTOR'S AID MINISTRY
Meets first Saturday of each month. Helps remind the church of the Pastor's
need at vacation time. Leads the church in remembering the Pastor at
Christmas time. Seeks to be of assistance to the Pastor in every possible
way.
President
RECREATION COMMITTEE
Responsible for organizing and facilitating recreational activities.
Activities available: Softball, basketball, bowling, and aerobics.
Bro. Bernard Nedab, Chairperson
SECURITY AND SAFETY COMMITTEE
The responsibility of covering a designated area to guard against vandalism,
theft, and fire hazards while church is in meeting sessions and/or worship
services. To serve when assigned by the Director.
Dea.
Calvin Elliott, Director
SENIOR USHERS
Meets first Monday of each month. Create an atmosphere of genuine welcome and
concern for all attending services. Greet people and provide each person with
an order of worship. Check to make sure bulletins and other needed aids and
supplies are in their proper place. Keep order and direct seating. Be
attentive to the needs of persons during the services. Ages 20 and above.
Sis.
Patricia Cauley, President
SUNDAY SCHOOL
Meets every Sunday at 9:00 a.m. There are classes available for all age
levels. The Sunday School us an educational component for the whole church.
If you have the gift of teaching, there is a position available for you in
this organization. (See Superintendent after joining Sunday School)
Dea. Michael Thompson,
Superintendent
SUNDAY SCHOOL CHOIR
Sings each first Sunday morning in Sunday School. Sings each fifth Sunday at
the 10:30 a.m. service. Rehearses each Thursday at 7:00 p.m. Ages 7 through
11.
Sis. Kayla Velez- Coats,
President
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
Mature, qualified persons to drive the vans are assigned certain times and
routes by the Chairperson of the Transportation Committee. Must have a clear
driver's record as required by insurance company.
Bro. Rick Serious, Chairperson
VISIONS OF PRAISE
Sing third Sunday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Rehearses on Wednesday evening at
7:30 p.m. Adults ages 20 through 38.
Sis. Nikita Serious, President
VOICES OF BETHESDA
Sing first Sunday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Rehearses on Wednesday evening at
7:00 p.m. Adults ages 20 and above.
Sis. Tonia Brown, President
WOMEN'S MINISTRY
Engages in a diversified program for women, with a view to the spiritual
growth and development of the individual believer and to the church. Meets on
the fourth Saturday of every month for prayer meeting at 9:00 a.m. All women
are automatically members of the Women's Ministry by virtue of their
membership in the church.
Sis. Jennie Sanders, Chairperson
WORSHIPPING NURSERY
Takes care of infants and tots, ages 1 month through 5 years, during the
10:30 a.m. worship service, Communion Sunday, and other worship services.
Leads them in worship on their age level. Ages 13 and above.
Sis. Gloria Blackwell, President
YOUTH CHOIR
Sings second Sunday mornings at the 10:30 a.m. service (alternating with the
Bethesda Fellowship Choir). Rehearses each Thursday at 7:00 p.m. Ages 12
through 19.
Sis. NaKeisha Rawlings,
President
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