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North Peoria Church of Christ Ministries

Ministry

Elder

Coordinator

Adult Chorus

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Janet Watson

Baptisms

Frank Mullins

 

Benevolence

Bill Gilkey, Frank Mullins

 

Birthday Celebrations

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Ethel Cowan

Brother’s Keeper’s

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Leon Thompson

Building & Grounds

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Bill Grimes

Communion

Warren Blakney, Sr.

 

Diabetic Support Group

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Suzzane Thompson

Dinners

Willard Brown

 

Education

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Darryl Walker

Fellowship

Frank Mullins

 

Finance

Bill Gilkey

Rex Stevenson

Funerals

Willard Brown

 

Greeters

Bill Gilkey

Danny & Bubbles Daniels

Harvest Sunday

Warren Blakney, Sr.

 

Health Fair

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Suzzane Thompson

Homecoming

Willard Brown

 

Minister’s Anniversary

Warren Blakney, Sr., Willard Brown, Bill Gilkey, Frank Mullins

 

Pantry

Bill Gilkey

 

Prison

Bill Gilkey

 

Senior Citizens

Willard Brown

 

Singles Ministry

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Maxwell Ambris

SWCC Alumni

Frank Mullins

 

Transportation

Willard Brown

Darrell George

Ushers

Warren Blakney, Sr.

 

Visitor Registration

Bill Gilkey

 

Worship

Warren Blakney, Sr.

 

Youth

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Darryl Walker

Various Committees

Warren Blakney, Sr.

 

 

Adult Chorus

 

Ministry Elder:

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Ministry Coordinator:

Janet Watson

Ministry Purpose:

Singing with Spirit and Understanding, with melody and grace in our hearts to the Lord, for the purpose of praising God, while admonishing,  teaching, and edifying the church and the world.

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Baptisms

 

Ministry Elder:

Frank Mullins

Ministry Coordinator:

 

Ministry Purpose:

To prepare the baptismal clothes, towels, and facilities needed to insure that the church is always prepared to baptize the lost into the Lord's body.

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Benevolence

 

Ministry Elder:

Bill Gilkey, Frank Mullins

Ministry Coordinator:

 

Ministry Purpose:

Prayful understand the needs of the less fortunate in the church and community and to assist in providing shelter and food to those who cannot be assited by their families

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Birthday Celebrations

 

Ministry Elder:

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Ministry Coordinator:

Ethel Cowan

Ministry Purpose:

To provide opportunities to get to know each other on a more spiritual and personel level, so we can be more supportive and caring for each other, and develop better Christian relationships.

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Brother’s Keeper’s

 

Ministry Elder:

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Ministry Coordinator:

 

Ministry Purpose:

To keep the Saved Saved, and to contine to pursue the efforts of edifying the body by mainly targeting delinquent members and new converts, who will be visited and encouraged by faithful couples of the church that will be recruited by this ministy.

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Building & Grounds

 

Ministry Elder:

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Ministry Coordinator:

 

Ministry Purpose:

To ensure that the existing buildings and grounds are maintained on a daily, weekly, or as needed basis

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Communion

 

Ministry Elder:

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Ministry Coordinator:

 

Ministry Purpose:

The Lord's Supper is a command we do each Lord's Day (Acts 20:7, 1 Corinthians 11:23-26). The purpose is to see that the trays are prepared each Lord's day and to clean the serving trays.

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Diabetic Support Group

 

Ministry Elder:

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Ministry Coordinator:

Suzzane Thompson

Ministry Purpose:

To help members and our community learn a healthier way of life while living with diabetes, and refering them to qualified physicians throughout the city.

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Dinners

 

Ministry Elder:

Willard Brown

Ministry Coordinator:

 

Ministry Purpose:

 

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Education

 

Ministry Elder:

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Ministry Coordinator:

Darryl Walker

Ministry Purpose:

The purpose of this ministry to insure that prepared teachers are available for all Sunday and Wednesday classes, and to meet the spiritual educational needs of the church

Effective Educators
Faithful, active Christians.
Prepare for and effectively teach assigned class.
Attend Sunday morning, Sunday evening, and Wednesday night services regularly.
Provide good examples to pupils and the world.
Coordinate with assistant or substitute in regard to class work.
Contact assigned assistant or substitute 24 hours prior to being absent from the classroom.
Contact a director if substitute is not available.
Be in the classroom at least 5 minutes before class start time.
Attend workshops and training classes for growth and development.

 

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Fellowship

 

Ministry Elder:

Frank Mullins

Ministry Coordinator:

 

Ministry Purpose:

True fellowship combines social and spritual interaction, and it is made possible only through a living relationship with Christ. With this relationship as a basis, our mission as Christians is to share with one another in a fellowship of mutual sympathy,

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Finance

 

Ministry Elder:

Bill Gilkey

Ministry Coordinator:

Rex Stevenson

Ministry Purpose:

To prepare annual budgets, provide reports as required, and pay the financial responsibilities of the church.

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Funerals

 

Ministry Elder:

Willard Brown

Ministry Coordinator:

 

Ministry Purpose:

To accommodate grieving families by providing meals, post funeral clean-up, and other essential needs.

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Greeters

 

Ministry Elder:

Bill Gilkey

Ministry Coordinator:

Bubbles Daniels

Ministry Purpose:

To meet and greet all members and visitors who arrive for Bible Study and Worship service as they enter the building, and to lead visitors to the registration table.

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Harvest Sunday

 

Ministry Elder:

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Ministry Coordinator:

 

Ministry Purpose:

To facilitate this designated Sunday by making a special effort to bring souls to Christ, to fill the building, and to serve dinner to participants after morning worship.

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Health Fair

 

Ministry Elder:

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Ministry Coordinator:

Suzzane Thompson

Ministry Purpose:

To provide health screening to all members in the community, and create an awareness of the health problems affecting minorities and other races. Services are provided by several pharmaceutical, home healths, hospice, pharmacists, dentist, and other allie

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Homecoming

 

Ministry Elder:

Willard Brown

Ministry Coordinator:

 

Ministry Purpose:

The purpose of this event will be to celebrate the existence of the North Peoria Church of Christ and emphasized the progress the congregation has made since the beginning of its existence. This event gives our present members, visitors, and ex-members a

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Minister’s Anniversary

 

Ministry Elder:

Warren Blakney, Sr., Willard Brown, Bill Gilkey, Frank Mullins

Ministry Coordinator:

 

Ministry Purpose:

This is the time set aside to give a special thank-you to our minister and his family for working with our congregation. A special time which to have a songfest and gospel meeting during the week.

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Pantry

 

Ministry Elder:

Bill Gilkey

Ministry Coordinator:

 

Ministry Purpose:

The purpose of the pantry is to be able to provide food items to families in need. Our goal is to have non-perishable foods available at all times. We believe need and hunger knows no boundaries and we want to be ale to serve our church family as well as

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Prison

 

Ministry Elder:

Bill Gilkey

Ministry Coordinator:

 

Ministry Purpose:

To take the word, the Good News, to those, and to edify fellow members, who are in Prison, thus fulfilling the Great Commission to go into the entire world and preach the good news to all creation. I was in prison, and ye came unto me (Matthew 25:36)

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Senior Citizens

 

Ministry Elder:

Willard Brown

Ministry Coordinator: