Within Brown Memorial C.O.G.I.C. you will find many ministries that support the church, congregation, and community. Learn more about how you can become involved.
- Ministerial Staff
- Christian Women's Council
- Church Clerks
- Deacons' Board
- Deacons' Wives
- Elder and Minister Wives
- Greeters
- Home and Foreign Missions
- Hospitality
- In Time Harvest
- Missionary Board
- Missions Department
- Mothers' Board
- Nurses Unit
- Pastor's Aid
- Prayer Warriors
- Sewing Circle
- Sunday School
- Sunshine Band
- Young Women's Christian Council
- Ushers' Board
Bishop Matthew Williams and the Ministerial Staff
Elder Lonnie Jones, 1st Administrative Assistant
Christian Women's Council
The CWC seeks to help and motivate women above the 40, wives and families.
Sister Joan Woody, President
Who to contact for more information: Sister Woody
Church Clerks
Deacons' Board
Deacon B. Burrows, President
Deacons' Wives
Elder and Minister Wives
The Elder and Minister Wives fellowship and discuss personal and family issues.
Greeters
The Greeters welcome the congregation at the beginning of service.
Sister Nastraletta R. Battles, President
Who to contact for more information: Sister Nastraletta Battles or Sister Mary Hamilton
Home and Foreign Missions
The Women Home and Foreign missions help support the local churches and pastors and where ever help is need aid the missions department with caring for the homeless and their needs.
Mother Mary Cumbie, President
Mother Jimie Toomes, Vice President
Meets: 4th Sunday Evening at 6:00 PM
Who to contact for information: Mother Mary Cumbie
Hospitality
Prison Ministry - In Time Harvest
Mother Thurman, President
Missionary Board
The Missionary Board is a group of women that have received license that will allow them to evangelize the work of the church as much as lies within her power. To carry the gospel of comfort and deliverance to the hospitals, jails, convalescent homes and personal residences. Missionaries visit the shut –ins and give physical assistance when there is a need.
Mother Rosemary Gadsden, President
Mother Catherine Steven, 1stAssistant
Evangelist Iradia Carrion, 2nd Assistant
Meets: Quarterly
Who to contact for more information: Mother Rosemary Gadsden
Missions Department
The Missions Department ministers to the homeless and serve hot meals. Also ministers to men and women who have been released from the penal system.
Sister Barbara Bell, President
Deacon Anthony Bryant, Vice President
Meets: 3rd Sunday and Thursday
Who to contact for more information: Sister Barbara Bell
Mothers' Board
Nurses Unit
The Nurses Unit provides first aid, visit the sick and shut-in, attend funerals and health fairs.
Sister Jean Garden, President
Sister Yvonne Jefferson, Vice President
Sister Loretta Brown, Vice President
Meets: Monday Night after the 3rd Sunday
Who to contact for more information: Sister Jean Garden
Pastor's Aid
Sister Annette Jeffreys, President
Prayer Warriors
Mother Mazellen Jones, Church Mother
Sewing Circle - Artistic Fingers
The Sewing Circle (Artistic Fingers) is where we fellowship, create what God has given us. For beginners as well as those with sewing experience.
Sunday School
Sunday School is an educational opportunity for children, young people and adults to come and study God’s word every Sunday morning at 9:30AM.
Mother Maureen K. Hayes, Sunday School Superintendent
Elder Michael Savage, 1st Assistant
Deacon Bernard Gallon, 2nd Assistant
Meets: Every Sunday at 9:30 AM
Who to contact for more information: Mother Maureen K. Hayes
Sunshine Band
Sunshine Band creatively ministers to the spiritual needs of our youth through the word of God.
Sister DeBora Mincey, President
Missionary Teshamna Sanders, Vice President
Meets: Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday Evening
Who to contact for more information: Sister Debora Mincey
Young Women's Christian Council
The YWCC seeks to help and motivate young women, wives and families.
Mother C. Young, President
Sister LaSondra Savage, Vice President
Meets: Monday after 1st Sunday
Who to contact for more information: Mother Young
Ushers' Board
