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Ministries
Administrative Services
The Administrative Services division provides clerical service/support for the church to ensure efficient office operations, and serve the needs of the congregation, pastor and public.
Contact Person: Alicia Jones-Director of Administrative Services
Administrative Services Staff
The Administrative Services Staff provides administrative support to the church to facilitate all ministry needs
Higher Calling Human Resources MinistryThe Higher Calling Human Resources Ministry exists to assist the church in administrative matters related to employment of personnel, personnel policies, employee development and training, employee discipline & counseling, salaries, and benefits. This ministry also assists in maintaining a code of conduct and ethics for church operations.
Inventory Clerks
The Inventory Clerks provide support to every ministry of the church by assisting in providing the tools and supplies needed to facilitate ministry.
Church Clerks
The Church Clerk exists to effectively record and manage church data related but not limited to baptisms, baby dedications and the death of members of Christ Missionary. In addition the role of the church clerk is to ensure that church records are maintained and that the business of the church is documented.
Volunteer Ministry
The Volunteer Ministry exists to utilize the gifts, skills and expertise of willing servants to fill the gaps in any area of ministry where additional assistance, support and resources are needed.
Congregational Care
The Congregational Care division provides a ministry of pastoral care and membership nurture to the congregation through distinctive Christian care-giving.
Contact Person: Pastor Don D. Fuller - Associate Pastor of Congregational Care
Deacon Ministry
The Deacon Ministry exists to meet the spiritual needs of the congregation and provide pastoral support by ministering to the temporal and spiritual needs of the congregation. The Deacon ministry also assists with the preparation of ordinances.
Deacon Kevin Potts-Ministry Leader
Guardian Angels
The Guardian Angel ministry exists to aid with the incorporation and assimilation of new members into the body of CMBC.
Virgie Primous-Ministry Leader
Koinonia
The Koinonia ministry exists to foster, cultivate, encourage and nurture the development of authentic healthy relationships among the membership of CMBC.
Minister Marilyn Smith-Ministry Leader
Homebound Visitation
The Homebound Visitation ministry exists to provide the ministry of care and visitation to members who are homebound due to long-term illness and disability and cannot participate regularly in the life of the church when the congregation gathers.
Deacon Linda Williams-Ministry Leader
Community and Congregational Life
The Community and Congregational Life division exists to support the mission and vision of Christ Missionary Baptist Church through a variety of ministry offerings that are designed to build up the fellowship and minister to the spirit, soul and body of the congregation and community.
Greeters
The Greeter ministry is a ministry of hospitality which exists to help all members and visitors feel welcome upon entering the campus and/or sanctuary of CMBC and to offer basic information as needed.
Jackie Williams-Ministry Leader
SWORD Singles Ministry (Singles Walking in Obedience Righteousness and Dominion)Singles Ministry
The Singles ministry exists to minister to singles through fellowship, evangelism, worship, discipleship and outreach to develop them into whole individuals in Christ. Our purpose is to serve support and encourage singles on their Christian journey.
Felicia Lewis-Ministry Leader
Christ Café
Christ Café exists as a ministry of hospitality to provide food services from culinary experts to kitchen novices, volunteers are welcome to help in food preparation and coordinating cooking teams for CMBC meals, fellowships and events.
Paula Hill-Ministry Leader
Men
The Men’s Ministry exists to provide connection and growth opportunities for the men of CMBC and to empower them to experience Christ-centered growth, develop personal integrity and live in obedience to God’s word.
Deacon Anthony Johnson-Ministry Leader
Usher
The Usher Ministry exists to meet and greet members and visitors as they gather for worship. Ushers work to enhance the positive perception of CMBC by serving in a manner that glorifies God.
Tangia Cowan-Ministry Leader
Senior Jewels
The Senior Jewels ministry exists to provide meaningful Christ-centered ministry opportunities that will enhance the quality of life and respond to the unique spiritual and social needs of the senior members of CMBC.
Rosa Coleman-Ministry Leader
Keepers of the Covenant
The Keepers of the Covenant Ministry is a fellowship of married couples which exists to provide nurturing marriage strengthening and support for spiritual growth and development.
Minister Orlando and Warlece Brassel-Ministry Leaders
Intercessory Prayer
The Intercessory Prayer ministry exists to provide consistent and on-going prayer for the needs of the pastor and congregation. Provides leadership to corporate prayer opportunities to strengthen, enhance and continuously develop the prayer life of the church.
Pastor Deborah Carter-Interim Ministry Leader
Deliverance Ministry
Exists to minister healing and deliverance to the whole person through the power of the Holy Spirit. This ministry is aimed at solving problems related to demons and spirits.
Minister Mona Carrell-Ministry Leader
RAPHA Ministry
The RAPHA ministry exists to promote health and wellness through health education and awareness.
LaGena McCollins-Ministry Leader
Resource Ministry
The Resource Ministry is a ministry of encouragement which exists to recognize and reward milestone accomplishments and achievements of members.
LaWanda Cooper-McDaniels and Stephanie Lyons-Ministry Leaders
Women of Wisdom
The Women of Wisdom ministry exists to serve as a spiritual motherhood and mentoring ministry designed to support young adult women in discovering their God-given worth and purpose. Emphasis is placed upon biblical instruction and training to release them for kingdom work.
Amelia Malone-Ministry Leader
Legacy Young Adult Ministry
The Legacy Young Adult Ministry exists to develop and implement Christ-centered, life-focused, biblically based activities that will strengthen the lives and address the unique needs of young adults.
Imago Dei Photography
Responsible for capturing all special moments on camera (must have your own camera). This includes regular church services, special events, conferences, youth events, anniversaries, etc.
Jarryl D. “JD” McCollins-Ministry Leader
Counseling and Small Groups
The Counseling and Small Groups division exists to provide support that is biblically and scripturally based to individuals of the congregation and larger communities who are experiencing challenges and difficulties with general life issues and problems.
Dr. Deborah Carter-Pastor of Counseling and Small Groups
Soul Survivors
The Soul Survivors Ministry exists to provide a support system for those who have experienced or/are presently suffering from serious illness and disease and to provide caregiver support
Deacon Gwen Madden-Ministry Leader
Stephen Ministry
The Stephen Ministry exists to provide distinctive Christian one-on-one care to hurting members of the congregation.
Deacon Jan Carrell and Deacon Rodel Diggins-Ministry Leader
Counseling
The Counseling Ministry exists to provide biblically based and faith based support to members of Christ Missionary Baptist church and the larger faith community who are experiencing problems of an emotional, physical, and/or spiritual nature, on their journey to health and wholeness. Support and assistance is available to individuals and groups. Pastor Deborah Carter-Pastor of Counseling
LIFE Groups
LIFE groups exist to provide a structured intimate setting for sharing Christ, building relationships, meeting needs and reaching out in love to the world.
Pastor Deborah Carter-Ministry Leader
Disciple Development
The Disciple Development division exists to provide members and non-members with an array of Biblically sound, diverse curricula that will empower the people of God to grow spiritually, nurture relationships and become equipped for every good Christian work.
Minister Nadolyn Dunigan-Director of Disciple Development
School of Disciple Development
The School of Disciple Development exists to provide on-going teaching opportunities for the spiritual growth and maturity of all ages
Deacon Minnie E. Logan-Ministry Leader
Life Application Bible Study
Dr. Gina M. Stewart, Facilitator
Discipleship Training
Exists to provide foundational and scriptural instruction to prepare new believers and new members for a lifestyle of discipleship.
Minister Stacy Dandridge-Ministry Leader
Teen Bible Study
Minister Connita Hill and Minister Shalonna Williams -Facilitators
Children’s Bible Study
Minister Connita Hill-Facilitator
Facilities Management and Properties
The Facilities Management exists to provide continual care of God’s house and maintenance of the grounds. Our goal is to provide a clean and comfortable setting where members and visitors can worship without distraction
Transportation
To supply reliable and safe transportation to and from worship services and other church related functions as necessary.
Minister Gregory Morris-Director of Facilities Management and Properties
SAFETY
The division of Safety exists to provide physical and emotional security to its members and visitors when attending functions of the church. This ministry seeks to provide a safe environment for church activities that include the collecting of tithes and offerings, parking, and general physical security.
The primary purpose of the Safety division is to maintain a peaceful, safe environment which is conducive to teaching, learning, working, living, and sharing in the word of our Lord and Savior. This ministry works through its dedicated members to actively solicit and encourage the cooperation of the church family to decrease the opportunity for crime and to facilitate maximum member participation in crime prevention by following basic rules and guidelines. We seek to reduce crime against the church by providing external and internal safety measures to reduce the potential for criminal activity in the following ways:
- Provide a safe place to worship
- Remove fear from the minds of the members and visitors who attend
- Provide physical security of the building and its contents
- Work with local law enforcement agencies to prevent crime
- Protect financial assets of the church
- Provide protection and security for the Pastor and the safety of the Saints.
CMBC Patrol
- To provide a safe secure external environment, for those persons who worship, meditate, praise and fellowship
P.E.A.C.E
- The P.E.A.C.E. ministry exists to serve as “watchmen” by providing protection, maintaining order and to provide an atmosphere where members can worship in safety and comfort
Information Technology and Communications
Division of Information Technology exists to provide support edify (by applying instruction), to equip, empower (by developing skills in God's people and to evangelize by using practical tools and resources of technology.
Anthony Hunter-Director of Information Technology
Finance
The Finance division exists to support the ministry by recording, processing and maintaining accurate record of all income received and monies expended. This office develops and implements accounting practices that are in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Karen Malone-Director of Finance
Media
The Media Ministry exists to enhance the worship experience and provide support to the church’s ministries by utilizing the tools of audio and visual and technology. This ministry provides oversight for all audio-visual media and provides direction for all equipment used during all worship services or other scheduled church functions. This ministry is comprised of a number of individuals who have various expertise and knowledge in information technology or they have the willingness and dedication to learn.
Anthony Hunter-Director of Media and Creative Arts
Live Audio Visual
Responsible for providing sound and technical support for all church related events and events outside of the regular church services. This ministry also is responsible for setting up the sound system/lights and breaking down the system after the event is finished.
Studio Recording
Responsible for recording and mastering of all church services and designated calendar events as well as recording Worship & Arts special projects for archives, sales, and promotions
Globecaster
Responsible for the display of song lyrics, power point presentations, scriptures, and text messages during services
Lighting
Responsible for providing appropriate lighting for all church services, plays, concerts, musicals and events
Media Duplication
Responsible for making all church services or other related events available for sale on DVD and CD
Video Production
Responsible for videotaping of all church services and designated calendar events, producing promotional videos and documentaries for archives, congregational awareness, and public relations; as well as producing church programs for television and radio broadcasting
Media Interns
Only for serious committed youth, ages 14 and up, desiring to get involved in the Multi-Media Ministry and grow with the multimedia team
Outreach
Exists to extend God’s love beyond the walls of the church through tangible acts of benevolence and kindness.
JoeAnn Nicholson-Director of Outreach
Adopt-a-School
An outreach partnership between CMBC , Ida B. Wells Academy and Riverview Middle School which provides human and financial resources to promote community involvement and provide educational and provide educational enrichment through tutoring, mentoring, and other services.
Doris Eshun-Dadzie-Ministry Leader
Bread of Life
Exists to meet one of the most basic physical needs-(Hunger) by providing free lunch and offering weekly inspiration.
Charles Gooden-Ministry Leader
Bereavement
Exists to minister the love of Christ and provide support to bereaved families by serving fellowship meals and demonstrating hospitality.
Cherry Bradshaw and Thelma Hill-Ministry Leaders
Benevolence
Exists to provide emergency assistance to persons experiencing crisis with rent, utilities, food and other emergencies. Also provides support to Senior Citizens
Phyllis Phillips-Ministry Leader
Camp Christ Remix
Camp Christ REMIX is a free eight week evening summer camp designed for children ages 9-18 that provides a well-rounded Christ-centered program with lots of fun and enriching activities. In addition to providing recreational activities, Camp Christ REMIX also provides a structured learning environment and the opportunity for youths and teens to challenge themselves to step beyond their abilities and feel safe trying new activities.
Keva Irvin-Ministry Leader
Dorcas Helping Hands
Dorcas Helping Hands exists to offer tangible demonstrations of God’s love by providing assistance with home repairs and upkeep to Senior Citizens.
Deacon James Trotter-Ministry Leader
Echoes Global Outreach
A global mission ministry initiative which exists to extend the Christian witness to the ends of the earth through outreach, partnership and programs which sustain, deliver and empower global communities. We execute this mission through evangelism, education, outreach ministry, and financial support.
JoeAnne Nicholson-Ministry Leader
Emblems of Destiny
Serves to unlock the door to many God-given gifts and talents given to every man and woman. Provides the spiritual, emotional and technical resources to help men and women to discover: who they are; who God is and what he has created them to become.
Michelle Taylor-Ministry Leader
Fishes and Loaves Food Pantry
To provide emergency food assistance and raise awareness about issues of hunger, homelessness and poverty.
Stanita Gaddy-Ministry Leader
Harvest of Generosity
Exists to enlist alternate funding and revenue sources for the financial support and resources needed to advance the kingdom of God.
Paula Anderson-Hudson-Ministry Leader
Transitional Prison Ministry
Exists to provide holistic support to incarcerated women to assist with their transition from prison to life through process groups, biblical instruction and spiritual disciplines.
Ministry Beverly Nolan-Ministry Leader
Threads for Life
Threads for Life Closet exists to provide personal apparel to persons that are in need. Our mission is to assure that clothes, shoes, outerwear and other accessories are available to the men, women and children of our congregation and the surrounding community with needs.
Deloris Primous-Ministry Leader
Youth
exists to guide, promote and support the spiritual, social and intellectual growth of children, youth and teens.
Freddie Payton-Director of Youth
Teens Living for Christ
Teens Living for Christ exists to provide connection and growth opportunities for teens to help them grow in their faith, discover their ministry gifts and honor God with their lives .
Minister Connita Hill and Minister Shalonna Williams-Ministry Leaders
Sister to Sister
The Sister to Sister Ministry is a mentoring ministry which exists to address the spiritual, cognitive, and emotional development of girls between the ages of 8 to 12.
Phelita Jones-Ministry Leader
Boys to Men
The Boys to Men ministry is a mentoring ministry which exists to support the spiritual, social and emotional growth and development of males between the ages of 8-12 years of age.
Deacon Henderson Hill-Ministry Leader
Beginnings
The Beginnings ministry exists to cultivate the spiritual growth of children ages 4-6 and provide a foundation for a relationship with Jesus .
Tracy Martin-Ministry Leader
Worship And Arts
The Worship and Arts division exists to provide meaningful worship encounters with God through music, dance and drama. This ministry also utilizes the tools of technology to enhance the worship experience.
Michael Dodson-Director of Worship and Arts
Music Ministry
The Music Ministry exists to provide musical support in all services of worship and programs. We strive for excellence through the proper vocal training and instruction and seek to invoke the presence of God through prayer, times of devotion, and reflection through consistent teaching praise, and music. We are charged with a great responsibility as we set the atmosphere for God to dwell in the midst of His people.
Minister Deborah D. Flagg-Minister of Music
Praise Team
An ensemble of worshippers who sing (selected by Director of Worship & Arts), to lead the time of worship for all services.
Musician Staff
an ensemble of staff musicians.
Dramatic Arts
The Dramatic Arts ministry exists to provide wonderful opportunities for the expressions of acting, writing and producing in theatrical presentations. Other creative opportunities include: set and costume designing, stage managing, and make-up artistry
Liturgical Dance
The Liturgical Dance ministry is committed to the gift and art of dance. This ministry seeks to utilize dance as a praise & worship tool to honor the holiness and supremacy of God. The CMBC Liturgical Dance Ministry is compelled to create and minister dances and choreo-dramas that focus on praise & worship, deliverance, edification, healing, salvation and warfare. The dance ministry seeks to nurture every dance participant through the vehicles of prayer, witnessing, and study and dance training.
Felicia Layrock-Ministry Leader
Project Management
The Division of Project Management exists to A) Identify organizational problems (processes or procedures that are not congruent/working as intended; lack of clearly articulated processes or procedures); and B). Identify ministry related problems (i.e., ministries that are not aligned to the vision; continuous conflicts within a ministry). The Ministry exists to assist the church in gathering, analyzing and organizing information by reviewing current ministry (business) practices. This ministry performs analysis to aid ministry leaders in prioritizing strategic initiatives and provide insight into critical challenges facing the ministry/church.
Maria A. Stewart-Director
S.H.I.E.L.D Pastoral Support
The S.H.I.E.L.D. ministry exists to provide a ministry of support, encouragement and advocacy to the office of the Senior Pastor and the Pastoral staff at large. The S.H.I.E.L.D. ministry undergirds the pastoral ministry through prayer, spiritual encouragement and tangible support and assistance to the pastor at anytime and in any setting. This ministry reports directly to the Senior Pastor.
Minister Jeralyn B. Major-Ministry Leader
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