Deacons
The Deacons' Ministry is called to be the servants of the church and Godly leaders of the congregation. The ministry is guided by the qualifications that Paul laid out in 1 Timothy 3:8-13 andActs 6:1-8. As servants of the church, the Deacons carry out the duties and the responsibilities that will support its members and ministries. It is responsible for visiting and caring for the sick, needy and distressed members of the church. The ministry also assists the Pastor in promoting the spiritual welfare of the church and observing the ordinances of Baptism and the Lord's Supper.
Deaconesses
The Deaconesses' Ministry mission is share the Gospel of Jesus Christ - exhorting the love of Christ throughout the church body and the world. Its focus will be encouraging Christian maturity while attending the needs of the people. They believe that God reveals himself and accomplishes his purpose of good through and by the means of believers.
The ministry also assists the Pastor in developing the spiritual life of the women and young ladies of the church for Christian service. It collaborates with the Pastor and the Deacons' Ministry in visiting and caring for the sick, needy and distressed members of the church.
Health
The Health Ministry is committed treating each individual in a holistic manner dealing with the body and soul as God sees them. It strives to empower the community starting with the church family by offering information regarding healthy choices through health screenings and seminars. The ministry is committed to be available to those requiring support through prayer for spiritual and physical healing as God sees fit.
Hospitality
The Hospitality Ministry is responsible for the promotion of fellowship within the church. It is also charged to care for and welcome new members and visitors to the church.
Married Couples
The married couple's ministry mission is to edify the body of Christ by having a God fearing marriage according toGenesis 2:24 and Ephesians 5:21-6:4. We will allow our light to shine with each other, among our church and in our community by nurturing our marriage with love, respect and commitment. We will be active in our local church by engaging in various activities to promote, support and encourage each other. We will be involved in the community through an outreach ministry to promote stronger family units.
Media
The Media Ministry takes a vital role in the outreach and communication of the message of Christ at New Pilgrim Baptist Church. The message must be communicated with excellence in many areas of media. The Media Ministry has multiple areas that all play in a vital part in proclaiming the message of Jesus Christ. Its goal is to assist the Pastor and other ministry leaders in effectively communicating God's message of love and hope to the world.
Missionaries
The Missionary Ministry is called to reach lost souls for Christ, in the church and in the community. Its primary mission is to work actively in the outreach program of the church to provide aide and support to the sick, needy, elderly and the distressed through sisterly and brotherly prayers and visitations in homes, hospitals, nursing homes, prisons and institutions. The ministry also believes that part of its mission should be to raise funds to provide monetary donations, food, clothing and other goods that will ease the distress of the less fortunate church and community members.
Music
The Music Ministry serves to guide the flow of worship, both spiritually and musically while embracing and acknowledging the presence of the Holy Spirit.
"It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD;" 2 Chronicles 5:13
Ensemble Choir, Inspiration Choir, Gospel Choir, All Male Chorus, Youth Choir
Sunday School
The Sunday School Ministry is the educational branch of the church. It is responsible for facilitating the intellectual, emotional and spiritual growth of those who have a personal commitment to Jesus Christ.
