Ministries
Women’s Ministry
Leaders:
Evang. Sharon Haynes & Sis. Denise Bethea
The Women’s Ministry focuses on woman ministering to woman. A women’s ministry allows us to effectively address the different needs of women. It exists to serve and minister to women of all ages.
The purpose of this ministry is to encourage a deeper relationship with God and each other through
Bible centered teachings
Prayer
Encouragement
Providing fellowship, evangelism and discipleship equipping women for ministry.
For more information, contact the Women’s Ministry at women@thenowchurchny.com
Usher’s Ministry
Leader:
Sis. Cheryl Pritchett
The purpose of the Church Ushers is to serve as doorkeepers in the House of the Lord. Ushers have various responsibilities to perform before, during, and after worship services. These duties include and are not limited to; seating guests, distributing materials, and ensuring that the service runs smoothly. Help manage the flow of attendees, especially during communion or other special moments.
For more information, contact the Usher’s Ministry at ushers@thenowchurchny.com
Outreach Ministry
Leader:
Sis. Kaddisha Carr
The Outreach ministry main objective is to extend the love of God beyond the church walls, meeting spiritual, physical, and emotional needs in the community, and connecting people to God through acts of service and compassion.
For more information, contact the Outreach Ministry at outreach@thenowchurchny.com
Sunday School Ministry
Leader:
Elder Janie Cox
The Sunday School Ministry exist to teach the Word of God in a clear, ag appropriate manner, helping students to grow in faith, develop Christian character, and live as disciples in their daily lives.
For more information, contact the Sunday School Ministry at sundayschool@thenowchurchny.com
Evangelism Team
The Evangelism Ministry exists to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the lost, equip believers to confidently witness, and engage the community with the love of Christ. It seeks to fulfill the Great Commission by reaching people both locally and globally, connecting them to the church, and discipling them into a growing relationship with God.
For more information, contact the Evangelism Ministry at info@thenowchurchny.com
Children’s Ministry
Leader:
Minister Christine Allen
Children’s ministry encourages and supports families by providing spiritual instruction to the youngest members of the congregation—the kids! Children’s ministry brings the Bible to life in ways that children can grasp. You will not only teach but demonstrate how to have a genuine relationship with God. Kids need to know that God loves them, and he cares about them.
The purpose of this ministry is to encourage a deeper relationship with God and each other by
Helping families grow together.
Teaching children about God & His Word.
Building a community of faith for kids to experience.
For more information, contact the Children’s Ministry at children@thenowchurchny.com
Hospitality Ministry
Leader:
Sis. Evette Blue
The Hospitality Team Leader plays a crucial role in ensuring that all guests, visitors, and members of the congregation feel welcome and valued within our church community. This position requires a commitment to creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, along with strong leadership skills to oversee the Hospitality Team, including ushers and greeters.
For more information, contact the Hospitality Ministry at hospitality@thenowchurchny.com
Prayer Team
Leader:
Min. Lillie Chestnut
The purpose of the prayer ministry is to intercede for the church and world, (standing in the gap for needs, crisis, and spiritual breakthroughs. Encouraging deeper spiritual growth through a deeper personal and corporate prayer life. The ministry supports church leadership with consistent prayer covering, and creates a culture of prayer within the congregation, making prayer a natural response to life challenges.
For more information, contact the Prayer Team at prayer@thenowchurchny.com
Church Content Ministry
Leader:
Sis. Natassja Allen
The Church Content Team exist to creatively communicate the gospel, church mission and ministry updates through engaging, high-quality content across all platforms. The team ensures that every message- whether in print, or online reflects the church’s vision, strengthens Community connections and reaches people both inside and outside the church
For more information, contact the Content Ministry at content@thenowchurchny.com
Culinary Team
Leader:
Sis. RaQuell Brunson
The Culinary Ministry of The NOW Church is dedicated to serving God’s people through the gift of hospitality. Our team carries the responsibility of providing delicious, high-quality meals for all church events and gatherings. Working in partnership with every ministry, we ensure that every occasion is marked by excellence in both food and service. More than just preparing meals, we see our work as a ministry of love—nourishing the body while creating an atmosphere of fellowship and unity. At The NOW Church, feeding God’s people is more than a task—it is a calling we fulfill with joy, care, and excellence.
For more information, contact the Culinary Team at culinary@thenowchurchny.com
Choir
Leader:
M.I.T Shawana Collins
The music ministry is an important part of worship services. The choir is a facilitator of worship. It demonstrates worship in spirit and in truth which encourages the congregation to do the same. The purpose of this music ministry is to praise and worship our Lord Jesus Christ and allow the Holy Spirit to manifest in our voices to transform hearts and souls in need and encourage our brothers and sisters to continually grow or give their lives to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ!
For more information, contact The Choir at choir@thenowchurchny.com
Praise Team
Leader:
Bro. Geo
The music ministry is an important part of worship services. The Praise Team is a facilitator of worship. It demonstrates worship in spirit and in truth which encourages the congregation to do the same. The purpose of this music ministry is to praise and worship our Lord Jesus Christ and allow the Holy Spirit to manifest in our voices to transform hearts and souls in need and encourage our brothers and sisters to continually grow or give their lives to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ!
For more information, contact The Choir at praiseteam@thenowchurchny.com
Greeters
Leader:
Sis. Cherron Gordon
The purpose of the church greeter is typically the first point of contact for guests as they arrive at the church. Their primary role is to offer a warm welcome, provide directions, and answer any vital questions guests may have.
For more information, contact The Greeters at greeters@thenowchurchny.com
A Mother’s Well Ministry
Leader:
Sis. Jessica Greene
Mothers of the Well Ministry is a Christ centered alliance of Mothers who are committed to the ministry of raising Kingdom children. We will draw from biblical principles to strengthen ourselves in the ministry of motherhood. We understand that it takes a village to raise a child, and that village extends to us as mothers. As a result, we will provide a Christ centered safe space for mothers at various stages of their motherhood journey to learn, share and strengthen each other. We will be a resource for new, current, and future mothers as they prepare, begin, and navigate through motherhood.
For more information, contact A Mother’s Well Ministry at mothers@thenowchurchny.com
Events
Leader:
M.I.T Shawana Collins
The Events Team is dedicated to making every gathering a memorable and meaningful experience. This team is responsible for managing all in-house events and ensuring that every detail is handled with care. Working in unity with all necessary ministries, the Events Team brings together people, resources, and creativity to make each event happen in the spirit of excellence. From planning to execution, their heart is to create an atmosphere where God’s people can worship, fellowship, and grow—leaving every participant inspired and transformed.
To host an In House event, please submit this form to the email below or in person. For more information, contact the Events Team at events@thenowchurchny.com