Deaconess

Yvonne Noisette - President

Terri Melton - Vice-President

William Truitt - Governing Elder

Deaconess

Mission: To further the Kingdom of God by accessing the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of the body (as a whole, the church) as well as maintaining a humble environment to develop nurturing relationships with the deaconess committee.

Deaconess Responsibilities

• Keeping the church cleaned and presentable for Sunday morning worship, Wednesday night services and special occasions like weddings, funerals, etc.
• Providing for the physical, mental and emotional needs of people in need. Mostly this occurs when we hear of a death in the family.  We provide paper goods and drinks to the family as well as send flowers when someone is sick or in surgery.
• Hosting events like the anniversary or birthday of the pastor and his wife, Father's Day, Mother's Day, holidays, weddings, funerals, planned annual luncheons provided for the church and other events that may come along the way as needed.

Cleaning Capacities

• Sanctuary, restrooms, hallways and upkeep of the Bread of Heaven Ministries building.
• The schedule for cleaning is made on a rotating basis.
• There are two people who clean each of the areas per month.

Qualifications:

• A person very dedicated to the work of the Lord.
• One who understands that this is a behind the scenes ministry.
• One who understands the concept of oneness and unity.
• One who is willing to sacrifice time to keep the church in working order.
• One who is willing to attend monthly meetings and provide participation as well as input in improving the church as a building and as a people.