ROCKDALE BAPTIST CHURCH
OUR MINISTRIES
Feel free to explore the many ministries of Rockdale Baptist Church
youth
Children's Church: To provide a safe Christian environment for your child to learn about God and His Goodness. Children's Church is open Sundays for morning services except Communion Sunday (1st Sunday of every month).
Chosen: To train children in the ways of Jesus Christ. To encourage them to receive Jesus as their Savior through conventional biblical teaching. Ages potty-trained to 18 are welcome.
Christian Youth Development:
Empowering Youth in knowledge, leadership, community awareness, identity, and health through Christian education and values - Improving spiritual, health, and developmental outcomes; Encouraging the understanding of their own natural gifts an talents; Instilling the ability to set and accomplish goals regardless of circumstances or setbacks; Reducing violence toward themselves and others; Understanding their voice in society and becoming a positive member of their community.
Leaders: Tim & Monqiue Gittens
adults
The Women of EXCELLENCE: To totally equip the Christian Woman physically, emotionally and spiritually. Our duty as Women of Excellence is to seek, to desire, to pursue Heaven as our end and Holiness as our way.
Leader: First Lady Monica O'Neal
The MEN of POWER: To develop men to be Christian disciplines through increase in membership and involvement in church activities.
Leader(s): Deacon Brandon Derriso, Rev. Keith Johnson
Divinely Enhanced Workers (D.E.W.) Ministries: Ages 18 to 35 are welcome. Our mission is to support young adults as they go along their walk toward a higher calling. We work to promote the kingdom and develop the souls of our members through community service, Bible study and events focusing on our age group.
Leader: Deacon Phillip O'Neal
auxillaries
Transition Team: To formally greet those entering into the House of worship, and maintain membership by keeping in contact with new members and existing members.
Leader: Anita Rutland
Usherboard: To assist the congregatoin by maintaining an orderly flow in
worship.
Leader(s): Nancy Foster (Usherbroad #1), Robert Hampton (Usherbroad #2)
Kitchen Committee: To oversee and maintain the Kitchen of the church and provide meals for the church fellowship as necessary.
Leader: Marilyn McCoy
Nurses Guild: To impart general advice for health problems that will help Christians to understand the relationship between spiritual and physical well being and supply necessary prevention.
Leader: Verdell Jones
music/dance/arts
Music Committee: To provide unity among the leadership of the choirs and musicians, and to aid the pulpit.
Leader(s): Kevin Williams (Minister of Music), Elaine McConico (Choir President)
Children's Choir: To train up the children in music and praises to God by lifting up the name of Jesus through song.
Leader: Janice Moore
Youth & Young Adult Choir: To sing God's praises and minister the Word of Jesus Christ in song.
Adult Choir: To sing holy praises to God and to lift the name of Jesus through song.
Leader: Elaine McConico (Choir President)
Male Chorus: To develop our men to minister through song, praise and worship thus says the Lord!
Leader: Deacon Phillip O'Neal
The Word in Motion (Dance Ministry): To proclaim and demonstrate the Kingdom of God, to be living sacrifices to the Lord through reverent and expressive movement in the dance. They bring unity, healing, deliverance and salvation to the body of Christ through their worship in the dance.
Leader: Evangelist Donia O'Neal