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We are serving God and His church through timely and accurate administrative functions. We are staffed with full and part time paid staff members and part-time volunteers. Emmanuel supports a wide range of ministries and community out- reach programs, as well as partnering with local civic organization such as the NAACP, The Urban League, The Southern Colorado AIDS Project and others. Here is a brief look at many of the ministries at Emmanuel.

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Deacons Ministry

The Deacons are the trusted stewards of the church. Persons of good character and strong faith upon whose shoulders the rest the physical operation of the church. It is the Deacons' duty to shore up and oversee the needs of God's house and God's people, and to support and assist the Pastor and the ministerial staff so that they would be free to concentrate on seeing to the spiritual needs of the body of Christ.

AdMinistry

Our church administration ministry serves God and His church through timely and accurate administrative functions. We are staffed with full and part time paid staff members and part-time volunteers.

Family Support Ministry

Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church's Family Support Ministry exists mainly to serve the needs of the church congregation. As Christians we are faced with the same kinds of struggles and challenges as anyone else, but sometimes we are reluctant to reach out for help. By addressing the underlying needs around these struggles and challenges, this ministry can help strengthen our congregation as a whole. This is how God will use this ministry to empower the body of Christ.

Music Ministry

Emmanuel's Music Ministry is a vehicle for evangelism whose expression is embodied in various musical idioms: hymns, anthems, spirituals, traditional and contemporary Gospel music. This ministry's focus is providing exceptional music for praise and worship and the spiritual and musical development of singers and instrumentalists in the worship of God.

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Empowering Spiritual Thinking In Young Lives

The number one threat to youth today is an ineffective black church. Today's youth are facing life and death challenges: crime, drugs, gangs, teen pregnancy. Emmanuel's Youth Ministry empowers Emmanuel's youth to live a life boldly for Christ beyond the walls of Emmanuel. eStyle means Empowering Spiritual Thinking in Young Lives. It means meeting young people in their place on their terms during the most critical years of their lives.

Women's Ministry

Emmanuel's Women's Ministry promotes the spiritual development of the women of Emmanuel. The ministry actively participates in the work of the church through weekly Bible Study, prayer groups and outreach to the women of Emmanuel and throughout the community.

Bible Study

Emmanuel's progressive and challenging general bible study is taught Thursday evenings at 6:30 PM. Now you can keep up with the weekly lessons and prepare your study online with lesson plans and study guides posted by our teaching staff. Join in the anointed study and lively debate of doctrinal, biblical and social issues by studying these lessons throughout the week, using online helps and links to partner sites.

Pastor's Partners Ministry

The Pastor's Partners Ministry provides quality care for the Pastor, which will allow him to concentrate on the preparation and delivery of God's word.

Consecrated Women's Ministry

Emmanuel's Consecrated Women's Ministry prepares Holy Com-munion for the first Sunday of each month and other communion services as scheduled. The Consecrated Women also assist in helping families in need and during bereavement periods.

Church School

Emmanuel's Church School's mission is to provide information and Christian growth through Baptist doctrine. Emmanuel provides a number of classes, groups and ministries that provide a wealth of knowledge and challenging dialogue on issues of spiritual, political and cultural importance.

New Disciples Ministry

Emmanuel's New Disciples Ministry welcomes all new members in a warm and friendly environment who join Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church. The New Disciples Ministry assists new members with appropriate paperwork, provides information about the New Disciples Classes, provide follow-up welcome calls, assist with Baptism needs, and direct them to the other ministries they may have an interest in joining.

PALS Ministry

Emmanuel's Prayer And Assistance for Local and Long-Distance Students Ministry encourages spiritual growth, academic success, and perseverance for undergraduate students. The ministry sends care packages to students four times annually, and sponsors student socials annually to connect students to sponsors.

Scholarship Ministry

Emmanuel's Scholarship Ministry has a two-fold mission: first to administer the Dr. Moses E. Ford Scholarship Endowment Program and lead the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) College Tour. The Dr. Moses E. Ford Scholarship Committee is established to manage and disburse Emmanuel's  scholarship funds to the youth members of the church who meet the criteria stipulated in the by-laws and encourage/support our youth interested in attending college. The mission of our HBCU college tour is to expose and educate 10th through 12th grade students of Emmanuel and Colorado to the atmosphere and opportunities available at HBCUs.

 

Liturgical Dance Ministry

Emmanuel's Liturgical Dance Ministry builds the church from the inside out by exalting the Father, Son and Holy Spirit through Christian dance and praise.

Media Ministry

Emmanuel's Media Ministry serves the Emmanuel congregation by providing high quality tape recordings that are available immediately following the worship service. We provide tapes to our sick and shut in members and the community at large. The Media Ministry also records the weekly Emmanuel broadcast tape for the local radio station. This ministry is responsible for operating the sound system during all services and events.

 

AIDS Ministry

Emmanuel's AIDS Ministry offers education and prevention information to our congregation and the community at large on AIDS prevention, education and treatment. Emmanuel collaborates with The Southern Colorado AIDS Project and Hospice to assist those persons living with AIDS with day-to-day chores and visitations. The Holy Bible and Emmanuel's vision are the basis for the services we provide.

Prison Ministry

Emmanuel's Prison Ministry advances the Kingdom of God by ministering to prisoners, ex-prisoners and their families by proclaiming the Good News of Jesus Christ. This ministry assists prisoners and their families in an effort to bring about healing and reconciliation. The ministry assists prisoners and ex-prisoners in dealing with every day practical situations. The ministry impresses upon the local church the importance of the call, the charge and the mandate of the church to minister to those who are incarcerated.

Singles Ministry

Emmanuel's Singles Ministry provides support and encouragement to men and women who are presently unmarried. The ministry provides a means for single Christians to develop and utilize their talents in the church. The ministry helps singles realize that they are unique and whole individuals. The Singles Ministry ministers to the spiritual and social needs of single Christians.

Seniors Ministry

Emmanuel's Golden Age Ministry partners with the Silver Key Organization to meet the unique needs of the Colorado Springs Senior Citizens. They host weekly Christian Fellowships and Bible Studies and participate in Silver Key-sponsored field trips, exercise classes and lunches. Minimum age for Silver Key activities is 65 years. Bible Studies are open to everyone, regardless of age.

Visitation Ministry

Emmanuel's Visitation Ministry is a couples ministry that provides home, hospital and hospice visits to sick and shut-in members. The Visitation Ministry ministers to the sick members and their families as needed, and reports their status to the Pastor. the church from the inside out by exalting the Father, Son and Holy Spirit through Christian dance and praise.

 

Culinary Ministry

Emmanuel's Culinary Ministry develops a well-balanced menu for the Emmanuel family and guests. This ministry prepares food for special events such as church and pastoral anniversaries, picnics, repasts and receptions. The Culinary Ministry maintains control of the food pantry and extensive kitchen inventory, and advises all ministries that plan to serve food.

Usher's Ministry

Ushers are servants that are doorkeepers in the House of God and guard it at all times during the service. They prepare the Church and see that it is in proper condition for the worship services.

Boy Scouts Ministry

Emmanuel's Boy Scouts Ministry provides an exciting place where young men, ages eleven through eighteen, can be encouraged, motivated and empowered in the principles of life and the customs and traditions of the Boy Scouts of America. This is accomplished in an environment that promotes spiritual growth, maturity, leadership and teamwork.

Cub Scouts Ministry

Emmanuel's Cub Scouts Ministry provides an educational program for boys and young adults to build character, to train on the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and to develop personal fitness and core values of morality and spirituality.

Girl Scouts Ministry

Emmanuel's Girl Scouts Ministry offers girls opportunities to learn new skills, promotes an understanding of individual, cultural, religious and racial differences. The Girls Scouts Ministry encourages girls to reexamine their ideals as they mature, and helps develop concern for the community.

 


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