{"id":2291,"date":"2017-10-24T18:48:05","date_gmt":"2017-10-24T18:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coramechurch.org\/newfolder\/?page_id=2291"},"modified":"2019-04-23T12:45:50","modified_gmt":"2019-04-23T18:45:50","slug":"ministries","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/coramechurch.org\/newfolder\/ministries\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministries"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ministries<\/h2><\/a><\/div>\n
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Children\u2019s Church<\/h5>\n

To teach, train and nurture children in God\u2019s word.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Church School<\/h5>\n

To teach, train and nurture adults, young adults, college students and teenagers in God\u2019s word and prepare them for christian service by emphasizing Christian principles.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Class Leaders<\/h5>\n

To meet with class members inquiring how each soul prospers and to receive what they are willing to contribute for the support of the gospel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Evangelism<\/h5>\n

Christ\u2019s ambassadors winning souls for Christ, one unchurched person at a time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Flowers & Cheer<\/h5>\n

Formed over 20 years ago, this ministry lifts up the spirits of members and their families when they are dealing with illness, death, etc. We bring joy and cheer to those who bring new life into our world by sending flowers, cards, phone calls, home\/hospital\/nursing home visits, etc. We have a group of dedicated workers who know that only what we do for Christ will last!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Girl Scouts<\/h5>\n

To build girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Health<\/h5>\n

To promote the health concerns of members and encourage each ministry to include a health component in its life and work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Heavenly Hosts<\/h5>\n

To inform worshippers of meetings and events, to recognize and lovingly welcome visitors and to provide an inspirational \u201cThought For The Week\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Lay Organization<\/h5>\n

To organize and train the lay persons of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, so that each lay person may utilize, to the maximum, the abilities and skills granted by God, in assisting with the improvement and extension of God\u2019s Kingdom, and creating happiness, peace and harmony among its members.
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Media<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n
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Membership<\/h5>\n

To maintain an accurate record of members and encourage the inactive members to take part in worship service and\/or events.
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Men\u2019s Ministry<\/h5>\n

This ministry was formed for the continued development of African-American males. We will provide tools for strengthening:\u2020 Social Interpersonal Relationships \u2020 Spiritual Growth \u2020 Leadership Abilities \u2020 Emotional Stability<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Celebration Choir<\/h5>\n

To lead the congregation through music during worship services; provide meaningful, Bible-based, inspirational and soul-stirring music; set a standard of excellence in worship; provide a common ground of fellowship, spiritual growth and support to fellow choir members; usher in the Holy Spirit.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Men\u2019s Choir<\/h5>\n

To maintain an accurate record of members and encourage the inactive members to take part in worship service and\/or events.
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Men\u2019s Ministry<\/h5>\n

This ministry was formed for the continued development of African-American males. We will provide tools for strengthening:\u2020 Social Interpersonal Relationships \u2020 Spiritual Growth \u2020 Leadership Abilities \u2020 Emotional Stability<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Celebration Choir<\/h5>\n

To lead the congregation through music during worship services; provide meaningful, Bible-based, inspirational and soul-stirring music; set a standard of excellence in worship; provide a common ground of fellowship, spiritual growth and support to fellow choir members; usher in the Holy Spirit.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Seasoned Voices of God<\/h5>\n

A group of \u201cseasoned\u201d men and women with a strong willingness to sing praises to God; the oldest member is 93 years old. Many of our singers have beautiful, melodious voices \u2026 then many have \u201cI know I can\u2019t sign voices!\u201d but we come together in harmony, filled with joy and happiness. Our songs primarily consist of old gospels and spirituals; we sing on the 5th Sundays of the month; we are all in one place, on one accord singing \u2018til the power of the Lord comes down. We are an EOC singing group in that we have non-COR church members who are a part of our choir; we accept all of God\u2019s children.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Young Disciples<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n
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Scholarship<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n
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Steppers<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n
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Stewardess & Deaconess<\/h5>\n

Stewardess \u2013 to assist the Stewards in the discharge of their duties relative to the rituals of baptism and communion.
\nDeaconess \u2013 to encourage, foster and improve the general interests of the church.
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Stewards<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n
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Trustees<\/h5>\n

The Trustee Board is to manage the temporal concerns of the church not otherwise provided; guard all real estate, churches, parsonages, schools and any other property obtained by the local church.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Ushers<\/h5>\n

To establish the proper worship setting by greeting and seating worshipers, assisting with the order of worship service.
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Women\u2019s Bible Study<\/h5>\n

Where women gather to study women of the Bible and how their lives, struggles and accomplishments can help us in our daily living.
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Women\u2019s Missionary Society<\/h5>\n

As missionaries, we are called to strengthen our faith and continue the ministry of Jesus Christ. We serve the people of the community as well as our local church.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Worship Without Words<\/h5>\n

To give pantomimed messages of blessings, gratitude, hope and deliverance in a respectful balance of acrobatics, athleticism and artistry by expressing love for God through song and dance.
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Young People\u2019s Division<\/h5>\n

To provide resources, training and guidance in all areas of church life encouraging full participation in the mission programs and activities of the entire church
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