Deaconess Ministry

…..And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

Colossians 3:17

 

The mission of the Deaconess Ministry shall be to serve as female spiritual servants; leaders and lay persons for the Pastor and Jerusalem Baptist Church members and to spiritually educate by evangelizing to the unsaved and unchurched throughout the community.

Officers

President
Deaconess Rena Ferguson
Vice President
Deaconess Carolyn Shovely
Secretary
Deaconess Elizabeth Preston
Treasurer
Deaconess Cheryl Harrington
Assistant Treasurer
Deaconess Elizabeth Harvey
Chaplain
Deaconess Emma Woods

 

The Deaconess Ministry conducts monthly meeting on each Saturday before the 1st Sunday.  Our meeting starts promptly at 3:00 PM.  We currently have 19 members with 3 Deaconesses Emeritus.

We celebrate our anniversary the 2nd Sunday in April.  This anniversary is joint with our Deacon Ministry.

 

 …..I command unto you Phoebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea: That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many and of myself also.

Romans 16:1-2

 Please contact the church clerk at 540-344-3788 to reach our Deaconess Ministry.  We are here to serve the people.