DEACONESS

Ministry Name: Deaconess:
Chairperson: Deaconess  Ola G. Gunn

Mission Statement:  The Deaconess Ministry is dedicated to the service of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, to maintain strong Christian character, and to always be ready and willing to assist in carrying out the mission of the church. The Deaconesses are women of prayer and integrity, who are sincere and faithful to the work we have been called to do.  Our mission is to assist the Deacons Ministry as they assist the Pastor with the pastoral care of the congregation.  Our duties include preparing communion elements, preparing female candidates for baptism, mentoring young women of the church and community, visiting the sick, comforting the mourning, and administering services as needed.   We are faithful members of the church and actively work in areas of the church when feasible.

Meeting dates /times:
Tuesday before the 2nd Sunday of each month at 7:00 p.m.