Ministry Elder:

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Ministry Coordinator:

Janet Lyons

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Ministry Elder:

Willard Brown

Ministry Coordinator:

Ministry Purpose:

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

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,

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.

Ministry Elder:

Willard Brown

Ministry Coordinator:

Ministry Purpose:

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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)

Ministry Elder:

Willard Brown

Ministry Coordinator:

Ministry Purpose:

This work is designated for meeting the needs of our seasoned members who are lonely and need bonding with each other, as well as other members who are willing to make the time to share with them.

Ministry Elder:

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Ministry Coordinator:

Maxwell Ambris

Ministry Purpose:

To provide a ministry for singles of all ages participating in monthly activities for the purpose of visiting the sick, participating in Bible Study, and fun fellowship related activities. Activities include prepring fruit baskets for sick and shut-in, se

Ministry Elder:

Frank Mullins

Ministry Coordinator:

Ministry Purpose:

The focus of this ministry is to raise funds for Southwestern Christian College, which is a Church of Christ supported private institution that supplies over 80% of the ministers in the pulpits of predominantly African American churches.

Ministry Elder:

Willard Brown

Ministry Coordinator:

Darrell George

Ministry Purpose:

This ministry concerns itself with the bringing to and from worship services and bible classes, those members who have not their own means of trnsportation. It also complements other ministries of the local church such as youths, visitation, and prison. S

Ministry Elder:

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Ministry Coordinator:

Ministry Purpose:

To serve in various parts of worship, to help members and visitors find availble seats, and to care for the congregational needs associated with conducting worship services.

Ministry Elder:

Bill Gilkey

Ministry Coordinator:

Ministry Purpose:

To record all pertinent information from visitors, to warmly encourage them to visit us again, and to determine if a bible study is desired.

Ministry Elder:

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Ministry Coordinator:

Ministry Purpose:

To teach, train, and select brethren  to carry out the order of worship services, to insure that all aspects of worship are properly served, without addition or subtraction to the word of God; so that all things are done decently and in order (1 Corinthia

Ministry Elder:

Warren Blakney, Sr.

Ministry Coordinator:

Ministry Purpose:

The members of the North Peoria youth ministry will strive to promote Unity by building relationships among our community and ourselves; to learn, teach, and promote Spirituality through committed worship, bible study, and prayer; and to increase Disciple