Ministries

Ministries

Ministerial Staff:

• - Rev. Wanda J. Dorsey, Pastor

An ordained or licensed person appointed by the bishop ot be in charge of a local church proclaiming the Word of God and serving as an overseer of those under her charge.

Board of Evangelism:

Actively seeking to bring people into relationship with Jesus Christ; the winning of persons to Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord.

Women Home & Overseas Missionary Society:

The area of Zion Methodism responsible for promoting missionary activities both home and abroad.

• Parent Body Society (Ages 41 & above)

• Susan Braxton

Board of Trustees:

Trustees are responsible for the supervision and care of all property and equipment owned by the local church. These persons are also responsible for maintaining order and decorum in the church.

Board of Stewards:

The preacher Steward and Steward Board are to see that all necessary provisions are made for temporal comfort of Pastor in Charge and his/her family.

Deaconess Board:

Deaconess aid in communion preparation and serving on visits to the sick: Women of great pietic experiences and dedicated to the arduous task of relieving the needy and giving of themselves, without reservation to the service of the Lord: They are duty bound to go about doing good and ministering to the needs of a sin-sick world, visiting the sick, ministering to the poor, praying for the dying, caring for orphans, seeking the wandering, comforting the sorrowing, saving the sinners and always being ready to take on any duty for which willing hands cannot otherwise be found.

Board of Christian Education:

Board that promotes the teaching ministry for all ages (included Sunday School & Bible Study) .

Ministry of Music:

The Ministry of music utilizes the expression of insturment and song to communicate the message of the Lord and to nurture His presence that He may be glorified.

Lay Council:

The body of lay people (non-clergy persons) in Zion Methodism whose responsibilty is to disseminate information to create a greater awareness and understanding of the polity and practices of the church.

Usher Board:

The usher must out of loyalty and dedication; have a desire for success of worship always. Their obligations are to oversee the congregation and visitors as to seating direction, and the order and decorum of the worship.