God Answers Prayers (GAP)
To come together as a group of Prayer
Warriors, ready to intercede on behalf of others. We aim to create a safe space where
individuals can share their prayer needs and receive encouragement, guidance, and powerful intercessory prayers. By standing in the gap for others, we strive to bring God’s love, peace, and blessings into their lives, fostering a sense of unity and spiritual growth within our church and community.
Elder Tabitha Morris
Ministry Group Leader
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New Members Area
Orientation
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Mission Statement
To assist new members in their spiritual growth and development as they assume the
responsibilities of actively serving the Lord. We prepare new members through an
orientation program that presents the history, mission, vision, organizational structure, ministries, programs, and activities of Abundant Life International Baptist Cathedral.
Ministry Group Leader:
Minister Beatrice Holiday
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Inspirational Music- ALIBC music ministry started October 23, 1994 with 24 choir members that blossomed within the next two months to Men, Youth and the Mass choirs being formed
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Expository Preaching and Teaching God's Word with over 42 years in ministry
the Word of God is still going strong+
Weekly Bible Instruction and Teaching
years
Discipleship Training
Ministry Group Leaders and
Ministry Groups
Women's Ministry
Mission Statement
To inspire, equip, support, and disciple women to live in God’s purpose. We will fulfill our vision by creating opportunities and resources for women to discover their gifts and be empowered to fulfill His purpose, as well as seek to assist the church in not only targeting the spiritual needs of women, but also ensuring the relational and emotional needs are met.
Pastor Vanessa H. Mullen
Ministry Group Leader
Abundance of Love and Learning Center
A Five Star Center -Reaching young children by providing a safe and christian environment to children on and off base cilvians and military families. "Safe, wholesome childcare"
Melissa Campbell
Director
Young Adults Ministry
An exciting modern ministry, full of life and purpose.
Mission: To Encourage, uplift and keep the young adults involved with God and in Ministry.
Phillip Smith
Ministry Leader
Men's Ministry
Mission Statements
To help men assume their spiritual role of
leadership in the House of God. We encourage men to progress in their spiritual walk as
disciples of Christ, and servant leaders to their families, active members of the church body and examples of integrity, as well as be
mentors to the young men of our church and community by being obedient servants to the leaders of our church and God.
Minister Warren Barnes
Ministry Group Leader
Nursery
Mission Statement
To provide environmentally safe and clean area for the young children and to establish an atmosphere that is full of love and
laughter so the children can experience the love of Jesus Christ from individuals who are caring for them, as well as to give the parents confidence and peace of mind while leaving their precious children in the
volunteers’ hands.
Sister Kinshasha Adamson
Ministry Group Leader
Food Pantry
Mission Statement
To provide nourishment to the whole person in our church and greater community by procuring, packaging, and distributing food items to those who express a need for such; to provide excellent customer service to our clients; and to pray with and for those we encounter while serving.
Sister Deborah Holloway
Ministry Group Leader
Deacons and Deaconesses Ministry
Mission Statement
Through prayer, study, and the
guidance of the Holy Spirit, the Deacons and Deaconesses prepare ourselves spiritually to assist in the spiritual
responsibilities of the church with
regards to membership management and to glorify God through our service to
congregants under the spiritual
guidance of the Senior Pastor and
Co-Pastor.
Deacon Christopher and Deaconess Lemeatrice Woods
Ministry Group Leaders
Music Ministry
Mission Statement
To glorify God through praise and worship, encouraging believers in their walk with Christ, lead the congregants in worship, and equip all church members and musicians to effectively witness to the lost and hurting souls of the world through praise and worship. Our ministry group shall reach the unreached and disciple the
un-discipled by responding to the physical,
spiritual, and emotional needs through song in a way that bears testimony to the love of our God.
Sister NaAsia Barnes
Ministry Group Leader
Advertising
Mission Statement
To connect people to God and one another as we motivate, equip, and involve all
segments of the congregation, as well as the discipled and un-discipled locally,
nationally, and globally through an
effective communication and
advertising/publicity outreach to
disseminate important church information and events.
Deaconess Yolanda Dixon
Ministry Group Leader
Kingdom Fitness
Mission Statement
To incorporate the spirit, mind, and body to empower motivate, and support our attendees on their journey towards achieving their fitness goals, while fostering a sense of community and accountability. We strive to deliver top-quality fitness solutions that prioritize sustainability, safety, and enjoyment. Above all, our ministry is dedicated to inspiring positive lifestyle changes that go beyond just physical fitness, impacting every aspect of our clients’ lives.
Brother Matthew Everette
Ministry Group Leader
Youth Ministry
Mission Statement
To build up the youth and equip them with the spiritual tools needed to let their light shine; to encourage spiritual and personal growth by way of Christian fellowship.
Vision
To provide a safe Christian environment for our youth while in-stilling core values to build their faith through fun activities.
Sister Leona Woods
Ministry Group Leader
Evangelism
Mission Statement
To faithfully share the life-transforming
message of Jesus Christ with individuals and communities around the world. We are
committed to engaging in authentic relationships with those around us, recognizing that
evangelism is not just a one-time event, but an ongoing process of loving and serving others. Through prayer, education, and outreach
initiatives, we aim to make the love of Christ known to all those we encounter and to see individuals and communities transformed by His grace.
Brother Matthew Everett
Ministry Group Leader
Greeters
Mission Statement
We are the doorkeepers at ALIBC,
welcoming members and visitors in the House of the Lord with smiles and a warm embrace to set the atmosphere to receive God’s Word.
Vision Statement
Greeters Ministry strives to treat everyone entering the church with respect and love. Knowing that first impressions are lasting impressions. Available to encourage all of God’s people.
Minister Monica Brown
Ministry Group Leader
Nurses
Mission Statement
To help reach the unreached and disciple the
undiscipled throughout the world for Jesus Christ by providing prayerful assistance to the spiritual
leadership and those who respond to the Altar Call; provide care that goes beyond the congregants’
physical well-being and incorporates their emotional well-being, as well as bring comfort to them
when in need.
Sister Melissa Campbell
Ministry Group Leader
Intercessory Prayer
Mission Statement
God Answers Prayers (GAP)
To come together as a group of Prayer
Warriors, ready to intercede on behalf of others. We aim to create a safe space where
individuals can share their prayer needs and receive encouragement, guidance, and powerful intercessory prayers. By standing in the gap for others, we strive to bring God’s love, peace, and blessings into their lives, fostering a sense of unity and spiritual growth within our church and community.
Elder Tabitha Morris
Ministry Group Leader
New Members
Mission Statement
To assist new members in their spiritual growth and development as they assume the
responsibilities of actively serving the Lord. We prepare new members through an
orientation program that presents the history, mission, vision, organizational structure, ministries, programs, and activities of Abundant Life International Baptist Cathedral.
Minister Beatrice Holiday
Ministry Group Leader
Friday Food Drive
Uncompromising leadership with organized service and generosity and humility. Ministering to the needs of the community by providing food.
Mission Statement
To provide nourishment to the whole person in our church and greater community by procuring, packaging, and distributing food items to those who express a need for such; to provide excellent customer service to our clients; and to pray with and for those we encounter while serving.
Sister Deborah Holloway
Ministry Group Leader
Parking
Mission Statement
To properly manage and monitor the parking at the church to ensure the safety and security of our members, visitors, and their privately-owned vehicles during worship services/events, as well as assist the Security Ministry by conducting surveillance and reporting suspicious that could pose a potential threat to the house of worship or its congregants. Serving God’s people as safety, security, and parking agents while presenting ourselves in a loving, welcoming, and
professional manner.
Brother Phillip Collins
Ministry Group Leader
Pastor Esteem/Anniversary Committee
Mission Statement
To show appreciation to our Pastors for their leadership and spiritual guidance and assist the church body in formally celebrating our Senior Pastor/Pastor during appreciation events, pastoral anniversaries, and special occasions.
Sister Canita Jones
Ministry Group Leader
Political and Social Action Group
Mission Statement
To recognize God’s presence and empowering the faith-based community and citizens; to
become educated and involved in the political process to effect positive change.
Sister Gloria B. Goodwin
Ministry Group Leader
Security Ministry
Mission Statement
To create and maintain a safe environment for all (the unreached and the un-discipled) to be able to worship our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Vision:
To accomplish our security mission while
displaying respect and courtesy with the least amount of distraction during the worship
service.
Deacon Carl Brown
Ministry Group Leader
Quality Assurance & Training
Mission Statement
To reach the unreached and disciple the undiscipled throughout the world for Christ through assisting ministry groups to serve in excellence.
Vision
To assist a ministry group in soliciting for
volunteers, providing customer service training, assist with protocol/program outlines, and act as the Volunteer Coordinator.
Elder Gail Gatewood
Ministry Group Leader
Sensational Senior Moments Ministry
Mission Statement
To minister to the needs of our members, who are 70 years of age and older by providing opportunities for them to fellowship and
engage in activities that stimulate their bodies, minds, and spirits. Activities will include, but not limited to arts and crafts, scripture study, classes for financial, physical, and nutritional wellness, and periodic outings.
Sister Deborah Holloway
Ministry Group Leader
Social Media Ministry
Mission Statement
To creatively and effectively display
God’s Word as we reach others globally and locally to help bring the unreached closer to Christ using social media platforms in this age of technology.
Sister Krystal Mullen
Ministry Group Leader
Audio/Visual Ministry
Mission Statement
To be a conduit for the Word of God to go out over the airwaves providing a visually pleasing and spiritually uplifting audio experience for viewers with an opportunity to win souls for Jesus Christ.
Elder Victor Campbell (Video) and Brother Kent Anderson (Audio)
Ministry Group Leaders
Spiritual Employment Ministry
Mission Statement
To facilitate the spiritual growth of
individuals and the church body as a whole through spiritual employment of adults and youth to engage/volunteer in other age-based ministry groups, utilizing their spiritual gifts, to support spiritual leadership in
ensuring church worship services and events operate efficiently.
Brother Matthew Everette
Ministry Group Leader
Sunday School
Mission Statement
To “study to show ourselves approved unto God, workmen that need not be ashamed,
rightly dividing the Word of Truth” in accordance with 2 Timothy 2:15. We will meet at least weekly to build on the scriptural foundation laid by our pastor and share lessons as outlined in the international Sunday School lesson with the belief that doing so will help us become more effective witnesses for Christ and help transform the lives of those we encounter.
Sister Deborah Holloway
Ministry Group Leader
Transportation Ministry
Mission Statement
To provide safe and timely transportation for people/members needing transport to and from worship services, as well as various church events within the church and surrounding
communities by authorized dedicated,
dependable, safety-conscious drivers.
Brother Steven Jones
Ministry Group Leader
Usher's Ministry
Mission Statement
To serve as an official doorkeeper and spiritual ambassador of the house of the Lord, to ensure that every person is greeted with a warm welcome and seated comfortably, as well as maintain alertness to actions surrounding the congregation in case of emergencies.
Deacon Thomas Johnson
Ministry Group Leader
Veterans Ministry
Mission Statement
To promote the spiritual health and growth of our active military, veterans, and their families by addressing their unique experiences,
assisting and aiding them with available or
updated veterans resources for disability claim processing, empowering veterans to build meaningful lives through connections to available benefits and services and collaborating with leaders in honoring our military members during recognized veteran commemorative holidays.
Ministry Group Leader:
Deacon Ronald Dixon
Ministry Group Leader
"We Care" Ministry
Mission Statement
To worship and glorify God with our hearts and hands, expressing love and care through kind, friendly, selfless service, as well as provide love and comfort to our church congregants, who have undergone surgery.
Deacon Thomas Johnson
and Deaconess Jennifer Johnson
Through prayer, study, and the
guidance of the Holy Spirit, the Deacons and Deaconesses prepare ourselves spiritually to assist in the spiritual
responsibilities of the church with
regards to membership management and to glorify God through our service to
congregants under the spiritual
guidance of the Senior Pastor and
Co-Pastor.
Ministry Group Leaders:
Deacon Christopher Woods
Deaconess Lemeatrice Woods
A/T
Deacon Carl and Minister Monica Brown
Deacon Carl and Minister Monica Brown
Deacon's Ministry
B
Deacon Christopher Woods and
Deaconess Lemetrice Woods
Deacon Christopher and
Deaconess Lemetrice Woods
Deacon's Ministry
C
Deacon William James, Jr.
Deacon William James, Jr.
Deacon's Ministry
D, G, X, Y & Z
Deacon James and Deaconess Pat Johnson
Deacon James and Deaconess Pat Johnson
Deacon's Ministry
F, L, U & V
Deacon Kenneth Dixon
E, K, N & R
Deacon Bernadette Dixon
Deacon Bernadette Dixon and Deacon Kenneth Dixon
Deacon's Ministry
Ma – McM
Deacon Thomas and Deaconess Jennifer Johnson
Deacon Thomas and Deaconess Jennifer Johnson
Deacon's Ministry
McN – Mz
Deacon Ronald and Deaconess Yolanda Dixon
Deacon Ronald and Deaconess Yolanda Dixon
Deacon's Ministry
O, P & Q
Deacon Leroy and Deaconess Tera Dukes
Deacon Leroy and Deaconess Tera Dukes
Deacon's Ministry
S
Deacon Motice and Deaconess Debbie Humphreys
Deacon Motice and Deaconess Debbie Humphreys
Deacon's Ministry
I-J
Deacon Xavier Woods
Deacon Xavier Woods
Deacon's Ministry
H
Deacon Canita Jones
Deacon Canita Jones
Deacon's Ministry
W
Deacon Lonzie and Deaconess Annette Foskey
Deacon Lonzie and Deaconess Annette Foskey
Deacon's Ministry
Wa-Wi
Deacon John Earley
Deacon John Earley
Deacon's Ministry
Wh-Wz
Deacon Jonathan Withers
Deacon Jonathan Withers
Deacon's Ministry
1518 Gum Branch Road - Easy to find near the cross section of Henderson and Gum Branch Road across from the new Ollies (and the old Kmart)