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Dance Ministry
The Mount Anna Mime/Praise Dance Ministry promotes youth and young adults to use their God given gifts of dance to glorify and uplift the kingdom of God without using words.
"Let them praise His name with dancing"
~Psalms 149:3~
Ministry Director – Joi Baldwin
Ministry Leaders - Taki Gartrell, Adea Jackson
Health Ministry
3rd John 1:2 says, “Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thou soul prospereth.” The Health Ministry is an idea born out of the understanding of the healing ministry of Jesus Christ and the church as well as the need to return to health care that focuses on the whole person to emphasize wellness, disease prevention, and health promotion. The mission of the Health Ministry is to emphasize the importance of the relationship between faith and health issues. This ministry allows the church to take more seriously its role of healing by enabling better understanding and better cooperation within the congregation and the community. Activities of the Health Ministry currently include the following:·
- Free Blood Pressure Screening – Every fourth Sunday after each service·
- Free HIV Screening – First Wednesday of every month; 2nd & 4th Sundays after each service
- Flu Shot Clinics
- Blood Drives·
- Health Fairs
Ministry Director - Christine Gordon
Music Ministry
The mission of the Mount Anna Baptist Church Music Ministry is to lead its congregants in an expressive holistic worship through vocal and instrumental music within a lyrical context of Luke 4:18, 19.
“The spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, to preach the acceptable year of the Lord.”
In that context, the music ministry will:
- Seek to operate under the anointing (equipping power of the Holy Spirit).
- Sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs that are structurally based.
- Minister to the needs of the congregation and ministry members.
- Remain Christ-centered in the decorum and lifestyle.
- Work collaboratively with the pastor, church leadership, and other ministries to create a spiritually inspired place of dynamic worship.
- Strive for excellence in service.
The Music Ministry consists of four choirs that meet the diversity and needs of the congregation: Senior (Adult) Choir, Gospel Choir, New Spirit Choir (Youth & Young Adults), and Male Chorus. A praise team ensemble along with gifted keyboardists, drummers, and guitarists complete the spirit-filled aggregate of over 100 members.
Ministry Director – Eric Hamilton
Chief Musician – Chad Bright
Choir Directors – Thelma Robinson, Delores Chavous, Joseph Dunbar, Larry Mathis, Jeanette Yeldell, Marsha Hall, and Eric Hamilton
Women in Action Ministry
The Mission of the Women in Action Ministry is to grow in faith,--to become servants of God by serving each other, our church and our community,--to give our best efforts to promote the vision of the church,--to assist other ministries in their endeavors, --and to be compassionate and encouraging to others who may need us. Ministry Director – Lorraine Sanders
Family Enrichment Ministry
The focus of the Family Enrichment Ministry is to equip individuals and families with healthy family skills according to Biblical principles, how to meet challenges associated with everyday living, how to face challenges of family problems and enhance faith development in the church and community, and to bond families together by building a bridge of strength and support.“The family that prays together…stays together”
Ministry Director - Thelma Robinson
Athletic Ministry
The Athletic Ministry strives to provide the youth as well as adults the opportunity to mature physically, spiritually, and socially. Our mission is to guide and nurture those in their personal relationship with God.
Ministry Director – George Yeldell
Christian Education Ministry
The purposes of BEC are:
Deaconess Ministry
The mission of the deaconess ministry consists of caring for and assisting in the needs of the congregation. Our job is to enhance the spiritual matters of the church and to minister in specificity to the gender (female) needs of the congregation.
Ministry Chairperson – Sis. Lucille Gordon
Deacons Ministry
The mission of the deacon’s ministry consists of caring for and assisting in the needs of the congregation. Our job is to enhance the spiritual matters of the church and to minister in specificity to needs of the congregation. This ministry provides support for the Pastor in the administration of their spiritual duties to the church.
Ministry Chairperson - Dea. Abraham Sanders
Transportation Ministry
The Transportation Ministry’s mission is to reach out to those via shuttle service and provide a way for senior citizens and others who need transportation to and from worship services.
Ministry Directors – Bro. Ed Brown
Education Ministry
Target Groups: Adult College High School Middle School Elementary/Preschool
Objective: To provide academic and spiritual assistance to the target groups who attend and worship at Mount Anna.
Mission: To build upon our students' abilities to meet their academic challenges successfully, to provide mentoring and empower them to grow spiritually, to edify Jesus Christ through worship and study, and to prepare them for the next level of success.
Purpose: To encourage, to mentor, to provide assistance both spiritually and academically, to keep informed and to recognize various weaknesses, strengths and talents
Goal: To work together to incorporate the various ministries in assisting and reaching the needs of the target groups who attend and worship here at Mount Anna.
Scripture: Jeremiah 29:11
“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
Ministry Chairperson - Lalisa Folk Assistant Chairperson Tracey Mozone Secretary Tracie Gartrell
Brotherhood Ministry
The mission of the Brotherhood of the Mount Anna Baptist Church is to be Christ-centered. To challenge the mind of the men of the church and community (young and old). To lead men to Christ through witnessing and Christian education. Men will be challenged to use their talents for the cause of Christ and to be role models for our boys. Young boys and young men will be inspired by the examples of their older brothers to become ambassadors for Christ.
Ministry Director - Dea. John Gantt
Drama Ministry
The Drama Ministry is for those who are interested in displaying the word of God through acting, basic dramatization, and entertainment. It also lets those who like to write creatively and recite poetry display their talent. Our goal is to continue to minister the Word of God and uplift the glory of God, but in a creative, entertaining and artistic manner.
Ministry Director - Dorothy Lloyd
Sunday School Ministry
The mount Anna Sunday school Ministry’s purpose is to reach people for Christ through life changing teaching and studying of God’s Word, which leads to caring, growth, fellowship, witnessing and worship.
Superintendent - Joann Lamkin
Children’s Church Ministry
To teach the children that the beginning of wisdom is fear of God. To teach them to worship and serve God. To teach them who God is. Who Jesus is and who the Holy Spirit is. To teach that the church house is a gift from God as a place of worship. To teach them to give thanks and praises to God. To teach them to love one another.
Ministry Directors - Annie Key, Betty Graham, Jackie Hill
Ushers Ministry
The mission of the Usher Ministry is to be motivated by the spirit of evangelism; to serve the Lord Jesus through the service we render as greeters, and helpers; to fulfill our place as God’s stewards by promoting the Divine worship of the church.
Ministry Director - Martha Addison
Pairs and Spares Senior Ministry
A senior citizen ministry that consist of the seniors 55 and older in the church and community. We meet every 4th Saturday of the month where we discuss upcoming events and outings. The 4th Sunday in September we honor all our senior citizens.
Ministry Director - Goldie Holland
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