1st G Care Team

Deacons Ministry

We carry out our mission by (1) Contacting Families regularly; (2) Assisting one another as needed; (3) Relating to one another intentionally; and (4) Encouraging one another in our daily living and in our spiritual walk with Jesus Christ. 

This ministry is overseen by the 1st G Deacons. Contact Deacons@1stGChurch.org for more information.

OUR MISSION

The mission of the Deacons Ministry of 1st G Baptist Church is to minister to the body of Christ and assist the Pastor with the work of the ministry related to congregational care.

Our Deacons manage many of our ministries that care for the growth and well being of our members. See a list of their ministries and contact them with any questions. 

OUR VISION

Our vision is to be Servant Leaders to the congregational at 1st G by visiting and serving the sick and shut-ins, widows and orphans, and the members who are experiencing hardships. 

 

CORE VALUES

  • Commitment: As a Deacon at 1st G, we are Committed to the Office of Deacons according to the qualifications in 1 Timothy 3: 8-13.      
  • Faithfulness: As a Deacon at 1st G, we are Faithful to our assignments with participation in service (i.e. Wednesdays, Sundays, and Church Events).
  • Accountability: As a Deacon at 1st G, we are Accountable for our every word and action.

1st G Deacon Board

Below you can find the 1st G deacon that is assigned to you by the letter of your last night. Feel free to reach out to them for prayer, questions, congregational needs, etc.  

Deacon Richard Price, Chairman

Deacon David Howard

Deacon Joseph Mitchell

Deacon Charles Ford

Deacon Larry Harper

Deacon Terrance Thomas

Deacon Arthur Owens

Deacon Gerald Barbour

Deacon LaWarren Taylor

Deacon Walter Yates

Deacon Jerome Davis

Deacon Wives

The Deacon’s wives aid their husbands in the ministering to the body of Christ and assisting with Pastor with the work of the ministry related to congregational care.