"His master said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant.
You were faithful with a few things, I will put you in charge of many things;
enter into the joy of your master.”
Matthew 25:21
Stewards Ministry have been
charged with and accepted the responsibility of being accountable to make
an exact accounting of all tithes, offerings and contributions made to the
church. Ensure the stewardship and distribution of church resources to edify
the congregation, provide support to the Pastor, his family, relief for the
needy and distressed members of the church.
Trustees Ministry have accepted the responsibility for the care, maintenance and security of church property. Initiate necessary improvements to the church and maintain order and the proper decorum to be observed throughout God’s house of worship.
The Stewardess Board assists the Preacher’s Steward in making provision for the support and comfort of the Pastor and his family.
The Deaconess Board prepares for the sacraments of Holy Communion and Baptism. The Deaconess Board’s main concern is mercy, both within and without the church. The Deaconess Board assists the Pastor in ministering to the sick and shut-in.
Annual Church Leadership Retreat under the spiritual guidance of the Pastor, the Annual Church Leadership Retreat allows the ministerial staff, lay leaders and members of the congregation interested in taking an active part in ministry to gather together to receive direction and instruction toward fulfilling God’s will for the ministry of the church. Usually scheduled in October.
Pastor’s Aide Ministry mission is to give support and assistance to Pastor and his family with a spirit of excellence and love.
Pastor’s Intercessory Prayer Ministry approaches God on behalf of the Pastor and his family. In trusting the Lord fully and understanding that the solutions to any situation lie beyond our abilities, but not God’s. It is this recognition that releases the power of God to direct, protect and empower the Pastor with all that is needed to serve in and fulfill His will for the ministry of Greater Centennial AME Zion Church.
