2017-2018 ANNUAL CONFERENCE YEAR Grow Pastor Carlton R. Worthen, M. Div. 1
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Administrative Team Reverend Carlton Worthen Senior Pastor Deborah Hamilton Business Manager Laura Ann Brown Administrative Assistant Willie Benjamin Guilford, Jr. Pastor s Steward Finance Team Deborah Hamilton Team Leader Willie Jim Guilford Treasurer Adrienne Jackson-Moorer Meagan Mixon Willette Garrett William Ray Thomas 3
Executive Team Reverend Carlton Worthen Pastor Deborah Hamilton Business Manager Jimmy Williams Steward Pro-Tem Willie Benjamin Guilford, Jr. Trustee Pro-Tem /Church Treasurer Laura Ann Brown Administrative Assistant Lynntesha Henley Worship Leader Elizabeth Knight Evangelism Waulene Eleby Starting Point Lautorria Jernigan and Kim Lawson Youth Ministry Meagan Mixon Helping Hands Reverend Martha Rahming Congregational Care Willie Benjamin Guilford, IV Audio Visual 4
2017-2018 Steward Board Jimmy Williams Pro-Tem Willie Benjamin Guilford, Jr. Pastor s Steward Adrienne Jackson-Moorer Annie Ruth Northington Barbara Welborn Deborah Hamilton Edward Fleming Kim Lawson Minnie Davis Rita Washington Waulene Eleby Willette Garrett Gwendolyn Douglas William Ray Thomas- Emeritus Steward Board Committees Quarterly Giving Deborah Hamilton Tithing Volunteer Development Church Roll Deborah Hamilton Gwendolyn Douglas Rita Washington Edward Fleming Kim Lawson Barbara Welborn Willie Benjamin Guilford, Jr. Annie Ruth Northington Willette Garrett Willette Garrett Adrienne Jackson-Moorer Conference Obligations Minnie Davis Jimmy Williams Congregational Care Waulene Eleby Annie Ruth Northington 5
Trustee Board Willie Benjamin Guilford, Jr. Pro-Tem Willie Benjamin Guilford, IV Secretary Lisa Johnson Treasurer Barbara Jones Charles Person Deltonia Corbin Ernest Cumbly Meagan Mixon Minnie Walker Robert Williams Trustee Board Committees Buildings and Grounds Outside Willie Jim Guilford Robert Williams Building and Grounds Inside Barbara Jones Minnie Walker Transportation Charles Person Multimedia Technology Willie Benji Guilford Meagan Mixon Contracts and Insurance Meagan Mixon Lisa Johnson Security Deltonia Corbin Earnest Crumley 6
Stewardesses Ruthie Williams - President Arneta Williams Demetria Walker Dorothy Guilford Elizabeth Knight Janice Williams Mary Jean Lawson Rita Williams Sylvia Fleming Wanda Harris 7
Class Leaders Reverend Salome Thompson - President Dorothy Guilford Assistant Wauleen Eleby Starting Point Adrienne Jackson-Moorer Annie Northington Barbara Welborn Daisy Oliver Mary Williams Mary Jean Lawson Maverick Stockdale Rita Washington Tina Farmer Willie Benjamin Guilford, Jr. Willette Garrett 8
Sunday School Officers Barbara Welborn Superintendent Maverick Stockdale Assistant Superintendent Iyana Bedell Junior Superintendent Daisy Oliver Secretary Willette Garrett Assistant Secretary Shakera Richardson Junior Secretary June Rivers Treasurer 9
Usher Board Toni Caesar President Tina Farmer Vice President Minnie Walker Secretary Wanda Johnson Treasurer Junior Ushers Ka Daran Hill President Madison Moorer Vice President Chloe Rosa Secretary 10
St. John A.M.E Church Sons of Allen Elections of Officers TBD Charles Person President (Interim) Ed Barker Jimmy Williams Maverick Stockdale Willie Benjamin Guilford, IV Willie Benjamin Guilford, Jr. 11
Silver Edition Ministry Mary Person President Daisy Oliver Vice President Levonia McNear Secretary Ramona Watson - Assistant Secretary Clara Clark-Jenkins - Correspondence Secretary Minnie Walker Treasurer 12
Missionary Society Daisy Oliver President Mary Moncrief First Vice President Second Vice President Mary Williams Third Vice President Minnie Walker Secretary Lisa Johnson Assistant Secretary Barbara Jones Corresponding Secretary Barbara Mayo Worship Leader Mary Jean Lawson Treasurer Mary Moncrief YPD Director (Interim) Toni Caeser PME Director TBA Historiographer Statistician 13
ST. JOHN A.M.E. CHURCH God s Progressive Church-Retooling for Successful 21 st Century Ministry Church Ministries (2017-2018) Benevolent- Pastor Worthen Bible Study - Pastor Carlton Worthen and Reverend Martha Rahming - Midday Tuesday Class Leaders Reverend Salome Thompson President and Dorothy Guilford Assistant Commission on Evangelism Elizabeth Knight Communion Team Chair Reverend Salome Thompson, Reverend Martha Rahming and a Steward Congregational Care Reverend Martha Rahming Culinary Ministry Barbara Jones, Evelyn Hollins, Willie Clara Hill, Robert Williams, and Lisa Johnson Drama & Dance Ministry Marquita Davis Facility Willie Jim Guilford Chair and Robert Williams Faithful Few Evelyn Hollins Financial Literacy Jimmy Williams, William Ray Thomas, Janice Williams Intercessory Prayer Waulene Eleby, Deltonia Corbin, Reverend Martha Rahming and Reverend Salome Thompson Lay Organization Mary Person (Interim) Liturgical Dance Marquitta Davis, Lynntesha Henley, Marketing Rev. Carlton Worthen Missionary Society Daisy Oliver President Multimedia Technology Willie Guilford, IV President, Dwayne Rahming, Janice Williams, Jadon Mixon, Demonte Davis, Carlas Rahming, and Josiah Richardson 14
Music Ministry (Praise Team) Lynntesha Henley President Newsletter Lautorria Jernigan Pastor s Aide- Dorothy Guilford (President) Pastor s Steward Willie Benjamin Guilford, Jr. Relay for Life Annie Ruth Northington and Willie Benjamin Guilford, Jr. Scholarship Committee Kim Lawson Chair, Dorothy Guilford, Edward Fleming, Melody Washington Security Ministry Deltonia Corbin - Chair Silver Edition- Mary Person (President) Social Action William Ray Thomas Sons of Allen Charles Person (Interim) Starting Point Waulene Eleby Steward Board Jimmy Williams Pro-Tem Sunday School Barbara Welborn Superintendent Trustee Board Willie Jim Guilford Pro-Tem Usher s Ministry Toni Caesar President Van Ministry Willie Benjamin Guilford, Jr., Marquitta Davis, and Charles Person Weekly Prayer Call Waulene Eleby - President Women of Purpose Ministry Courtney Jordan Youth Ministry Lautorria Jernigan Ministry Leader, Kim Lawson - Co-Leader and Marquitta Davis Co-Leader Young People Department Mary Moncrief (Interim) 15
Mission: ST. JOHN A.M.E. CHURCH Prayer Line Ministry The prayer line is a gathering of God s people to learn to pray, to inspire, motivate and to mobilize the saints to pray for healing for the nation, revival of the church, the needs of others, the Pastor, Ministerial staff, officers, member of St. John A.M.E. and the community to reclaim God s house as a house of prayer for all nations. Structure of the Prayer Line: Prayer Host/Leader Welcome and Greeting- A welcome from the prayer ministry. Welcome all callers, especially first time callers and encourage them to call in again. Scripture; Words of inspiration; Short prayer by prayer host Prayer Requests: 5 minutes Prayer time: Intercessor Praise Reports/ Testimonies Announcements Closing Remarks/Benediction Intercessory Prayer Team: Waulene Eleby (President) Reverend Salome Thompson Reverend Martha Rahming Barbara Welborn Dorothy Guilford Martha Jemmott Lillian Hollins Daisy Oliver Maverick Stockdale Elizabeth Knight Willie Jim Guilford Free Call Line 513-386-000 Access Code 771716# 16
Super Sunday April 8, 2018 Reverend Carlton Worthen - Chair Barbara Jones Deborah Hamilton Dorothy Guilford Elizabeth Knight Gwen Douglas Lautorria Jernigan Lynntesha Henley Kim Lawson Willie Benjamin Gilford, IV Willie Benjamin Gilford, Jr. 17
Founder s Day February 11, 2018 Reverend Martha Rahming Chair Jadon Mixon Jimmy Williams Madison Moorer Mary Person St. John A.M.E. Church Church Anniversary July 15, 2018 Deborah Hamilton Chair Evelyn Hollins Co Chair Adrienne Jackson-Moorer Elizabeth Knight Ka Darian Hill Kim Lawson Maverick Stockdale Reverend Salome Thompson Van Walker 18
Vacation Bible School June 5-7, 2018 Adrienne Jackson-Moorer Chair Lautorria Jeringan Co Chair Courtney Jordan Deborah Hamilton Willie Benji Guilford Reverend Martha Rahming Barbara Welborn Kim Lawson Eric Wilson Lynntesha Henley Robert Williams St. John A.M.E. Church Law Enforcement Sunday May 27, 2018 Mary Moncrief Chair Carla Jones Johnny Knight Wanda Gail Johnson 19
Educator Appreciation Sunday January 21, 2018 Kim Lawson Chair Barbara Jones Deborah Hamilton KaDarian Hill Lisa Johnson Madison Moorer Quantasia Anderson St. John A.M.E. Church School Supply Drive June 3-15, 2018 Barbara Welborn Daisy Oliver Iyana Bedell June Rivers Maverick Stockdale Shakera Richardson Willette Garrett 20
Family and Friends Day Feeding Schedule January Culinary Team February Music Ministry March Sunday School April Silver Edition May Pastor Aide June - July - August Commission on Evangelism September - 21
Church Assessments Ministry Assessments' (Goal $15,545.00) Ministry Month Month Amount 1. Faithful Few February 18, 2018 $270.00 2. Choir March 18, 2018 $500.00 3. WMS & YPD April 15, 2018 $700.00 & CEC Registration 4. Silver Edition May 20, 2018 $275.00 5. Steward Board (1/2 on each date) March 18, 2018 June 17, 2018 $4,500.00 6. Trustee Board (1/2 on each date) March 18, 2018 June 17, 2018 $3,000.00 7. Usher Board March 18, 2018 $300.00 8. Evangelism Team March 18, 2018 $300.00 9. Youth Ministry, Drama Dance April 15, 2018 $200.00 10. Intercessory Prayer Team 11. Pastor's Aide Board February 18, 2018 $200.00 12. Women of Purpose June 17, 2018 $500.00 13. Day Care $4,800.00 TOTAL $15,545.00 Congregational Assessments' (Goal $37,000.00) Day Month Member Assessment Amount Goal 1. Founder's Day February 11, 2018 100 $5,000.00 2. Revival 50 $1,000.00 3. Men's Day June 17, 2018 500 $8,000.00 4. Women's Day May 13, 2018 250 $7,000.00 5. Super Sunday March 18, 2018 50 $2,000.00 6. Church Anniversary July 15, 2018 132 $8,000.00 TOTAL $31,000.00 Seed Offering 25 $3,000.00 GRAND TOTAL $49,545.00 22
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