Our Ministries
Our ministries are an important and integral part of our church community. Whether you are a student, single or married there is a ministry designed for you. Please read about our ministries and consider becoming an active member of our community of faith.
Associate Ministers
Reverend Dr. Calvin C. Edmonds
Reverend Sandra F. Norton
Reverend Sheila Thompson
Diaconate Ministry
The Deaconate Ministry maintain the currency of the membership through services, spiritual nurturing, visitations, benevolent and bereavement support, and support of the Pastor’s vision. “It is not reason that we should leave the word of God and serve tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.” Acts 7:2-3
The Deacon Ministry administers communion at first Sunday services and upon request to homebound members. Most importantly, through a Deaconate Family Ministry Plan, each Macedonia member is assigned a team of Diaconates who are available to assist you in times of sickness or bereavement, or have prayer with you in times of need. In order to assist you, please contact your Diaconate Team should a crisis occur. Also, please provide your Diaconate Team with current contact information (new address, telephone number, etc.) whenever there s an update.
Trustee Ministry
Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the building, grounds and other physical assets of the church. To have direct responsibility and control over the operation of the audio, visual equipment, the church van, the work of the sexton and the opening and closing of the church.
Carrie Stevens Missionary Ministry
Purpose: To provide an awareness of and participation in Jesus’ Call for “service” toward building His Kingdom. To carry the message of the Gospel of Jesus as it is stated in Matthew 28:19-20. A special focus is to be given to the sick and shut-in of this church; members is Assisted Living and Nursing Homes and help local shelters and the homeless.
Under the umbrella of the Carrie Stevens Missionary Ministry is the following:
African Outreach:
Mission Statement: To assist in the quality of South Africans transportation.
Food Bank: Open 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Fridays
Christian Education
To be intentional in providing Christian Educational Growth Opportunities for the church; to assure all officers and ministries of the church are trained and/or have access to proper training.
Under Christian Education is the following:
SUNDAY SCHOOL
The Great Commission mandates that we teach “go and make disciples of all nations…teaching them to obey everything that I have commanded you…” Matthew 28:19-20. Therefore the Church School is committed to teaching young and seasoned persons the Good News of Jesus Christ, so that they may grow in faith and be of service to the Kingdom of God here on earth. Sundays 9:00 m – 10:00 am
YOUTH SUNDAY SCHOOL
Sundays 9:45 m – 10:30 am
NEW MEMBERS ORIENTATION
To offer instruction and information to persons joining our church on what it means to be a disciple of Christ,the ministries and the operations of this body of faith. Sundays 9:00 m – 10:00 am
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Men’s Ministry
The purpose of this ministry is to provide the men of this church the opportunity to bond and become truly Brothers in Christ. This will be achieved through outreach ministry, study and fellowship activities and serving the surrounding community and this church.
Music Ministry
To enhance the Worship Services by providing music for all worship services of this church.
The Music Ministry consent of the following choirs:
Jewels (Youth) Thursdays 6:30 P.M.
Inspirational Choir Thursdays 7:00 P.M.
Usher Ministry
To assist those entering our church, by being effective doorkeepers in the house of the Lord. To assist with finding searing, restrooms, etc. to maintain proper decorum during all worship services. To make sure all bulletins are folded and ready to distributed one half hour before any service.
Under the Usher Ministry is the following:
Men Ushers
Women Ushers
Youth Ushers
Virginia Gray Pastor’s Aid Ministry
To assist and aid the Pastor in planning for personal events and needs such as Pastor’s Anniversary and other special events in the life of the Pastor. This ministry also oversees the Pastor’s office needs or other needs to assure his comfort in the office and when there are visitors to his office.
Women’s Fellowship Ministry
To provide an opportunity for the women of this church to come together and bond in a spirit of praise, study, fun and fellowship.
This ministry strives to encourage women to discover their self-worth through the Word of God and inner self evaluation. It is supportive of the overall mission and goals of the church and the Pastor.
Please contact us if you have any questions about our ministries or would like to know about other opportunities to serve our community that may not be listed here.