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Elective Pastoral Ministries
Leader: Pastor Dwayne K. Pickett, Sr.
Elders
Under pastoral leadership, these persons are qualified according to scripture to assist the pastor in shepherding in ways that are supraculturally defined.
Meeting Time/Date:
Email: Elders@njc-ms.org
Associate Ministers
Men and women called by God to administer the Word of God in various ways.
Meeting Time/Date:
Email: ministers@njc-ms.org
Deacons/Deaconesses
Qualified men and women who are to assist the pastor and elders in caring for God’s people .
Meeting Time/Date:
Email: deacons@njc-ms.org
Deacons’ Wives
Purpose: To support the pastor and their spouses, the deacons, to support the church in whatever capacity needed, and to oversee the ordinances carried out by the church: baptism and communion.
Meeting Time/Date:
Email: deaconswives@njc-ms.org
Mothers’ Ministry
Purpose: To enhance the spiritual matters of the church by helping to bring peace, love, and Christian unity in the membership throughwitness and conduct
- To pray consistently for the pastor and his family
- To pray for all ministries and leaders
- To pray for the church family
Meeting Time/Date:
Email: mothers@njc-ms.org
Power of 12
Purpose: To establish an immediate contact and fellowship network for our present membership allowing sufficient care of each member
Meeting Time/Date:
Email: powerof12@njc-ms.org
Counseling Ministry
Objective: To bring comfort and spiritual guidance and to restore hope to hurting Christians through the HolySpirit and the Word of God
Armor Bearer
Purpose: To assist the first family in advancing the Kingdom of God through prayer, verbal encouragement, and various acts of kindness
Prayer Ministry
Media Ministries: Leader – Min. Luigia Hodge
- Television
- Audio/Sound
- Photography
- Lighting
- Duplication
- PowerPoint
- Magazine
- Email/Texting
- Website
- Runner
(Edifice) Building & Facilities Ministries
Leader: Elder Alvin Jackson
- Events
Purpose: The Trustee Ministry - Trustees
Purpose: The Trustee Ministry of NJC is responsible for holding in trust all property belonging to the church and shall take all necessary measures for its protection, management, and upkeep. - Custodians
Purpose: To maintain the cleanliness and the beautification of the buildings - Decor
Purpose: To provide guidance in the selection of all things that lend to aesthetics of the buildings of New Jerusalem Church - Grounds
Purpose: To maintain the beautification of the grounds - Transportation
Mission: To help meet the needs of whole man by providing transportation to and from services for those in need - Parking Lot
- Taste Kitchen
- Harvest Food Ministry
Executive Business Administration Ministries: – Leader: Elder Al McDowell
- Business
- NJ Bookstore
- Finance
- Office
Edifying and Training Ministries:
Leader: Dr. Tracy Pickett | CE Asst.: Dr. Deidre Wheaton
- Christian Education
- NJ Christian School…Academy, Preschool & Afterschool
- New Members
- Orientation
- Visitors’ Project
- Shepherding Project
- Birthday Project
- Telephone Ministry
- CROWN
- Servant Ministry
- Christianity 1on1
- Life to Life
- NOBTS/NJC
Executive Pastor: Jim Nelson
Enrichment and Support Ministries: Leader: Elder Sam West
- Couples
- Marriage and Family
- Family Enrichment
- Health Ministry
- Maximized Manhood
- Singles
- Sisters In Christ Women’s Ministry
- Grace Abounds
- Legal Ministry
- College/Young Adult
Evangelizing Ministries:
Leader: Pastor Dwayne K. Pickett, Sr.
- Evangelism
- Food and Clothing
- Prison
- Missions
Exalting Ministries:
Leader: Rev. Chandra Wise
- Music
- Dance
- Mime
- Theatre
- Ushers
- Greeters
- Step
Children Ministries:
Leader: Julian Pickett
- Nursery
- Children
- Children’s Church
- Children’s Bible Study
Youth Ministries:
Leader: Pastor Julian Pickett
- Youth
- Youth Bible Study
- Men of Honor
- Ladies of Honor
- Tutoring
Purpose: To help students and adults strengthen their academic skills