Adult/Children’s Dance Boy Scouts Brothers in Christ Business League C.H. Brown Jr. Fellowship Mass Choir Children’s Drama Team Children's Church Collegiate Ministry Crop Walk Culinary Ministry Deacon Family Deaf Ministry Drama Ministry Evangelism Exercise Ministry Food Bank Griffies Choir Girl Scouts Hospitality Committee In The Light Academy Afterschool Inspirational Ministry Male Chorus Marriage Ministry Media Ministry Men of Distinction Men’s Ministry Mime Missionaries

NARIOP Newsletter Committee Nursery Ministry Nurses Ministry Placement/Employment Ministry Praise Team Prayer Ministry Prison Ministry PTSS Youth Ministry Recreation Ministry Senior Choir Senior Ministry Singles Ministry Sisters in Service Softball (CO-ED/Ladies) Step Team Transportation Ministry USSSA Basketball Usher Ministry Vision Task Force We Care Ministry Women’s Choir Women’s Ministry Young Adult Choir Youth Drama Ministry

Adult/Children’s Dance
Pia Diggs, 336-558-5050, childrens_dance@nlmbc.com

The purpose of the dance ministries are to minister and praise God through dance from a biblical point of view. Adult Dance is for individuals who are at least a high school freshman and/or an adult. Rehearsal for Adult Dance Group 1 is held on Sundays 6:30pm-7:30pm and Dance Group 2 on Mondays 7pm-8pm.

Children’s Dance is for young girls ages 8 through 14. Girls ages 4 through 7 interested in being a part of Angel’s In Motion need to sign up and attend rehearsal held on Wednesdays 6pm-7pm. Girls ages 8 through 14 will need to tryout and attend rehearsal held on Tuesdays 6:30pm-7:30pm. Rehearsals are also held on either Friday or Saturday prior to the 3rd Sunday.

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Boy Scouts
Nate Lewis, 336-457-9038, boy_scouts@nlmbc.com

Boy Scouts is a year-round program designed for boys who are in the first grade through twelfth grade. Parents, leaders, and organizations work together to achieve the purposes of Boy Scouts. Cub Scouts are for young males in grades first through fifth, and meet Monday night from 7pm-8pm. Boy Scouts are for young males in grades sixth through twelfth, and meet Monday nights from 7pm-8:30pm. All of the dens and family members gather for a pack meeting under the direction of a Cubmaster and pack committee. The committee includes parents of boys in the pack and members of the chartered organization.

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Brothers in Christ
Church Office, 336-273-5579, BIC@nlmbc.com

This ministry establishes a one-on-one relationship with perspective male members throughout Orientation and assimilation into the church body.

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Business League
Barbara Bost, 336-274-2878, business_league@nlmbc.com

The purpose of the Business League is to assist church members in building their businesses by providing solutions in a Christ-centered environment.

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C.H. Brown Jr. Fellowship Choir
Cynthia Barnes, 336-697-2841, ch_brown_choir@nlmbc.com

The C.H. Brown Jr. Fellowship Choir is open to any individuals that are a part of any of the other choirs at New Light. Rehearsals are held on Thursday at 7pm and Saturday at 2:30pm before 5th Sunday.

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Children’s Drama Team
Yvonne Hunt Perry, 336-254-1501

The purpose of the Children’s Drama ministry is to present the gospel through the acting out of skits or plays with the youth of the church. The Children’s Drama Ministry meet on 1st and 2nd Wednesdays of the month from 6pm-7:30pm.

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Children’s Church
Renee Jefcoat, 336-697-8224, childrens_church@nlmbc.com

The mission of Children’s Church is to teach children how to include God in their whole life experience. To teach children the fundamentals of worship, lead them into a meaningful, personal relationship with Jesus Christ, and guide them in developing that relationship." Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old, he will not depart from it." Proverbs 22:6. Children’s Church is held on First, Second, Fourth, and Fifth Sundays during 10:45am worship service.

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Collegiate Ministry
Rev. Kirsten Evans, 336-558-1492, collegiate_ministry@nlmbc.com

The goal of the Collegiate Ministry is to provide spiritual support for college students and assist them with developing a relationship with God.

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Crop Walk
Deborah Flowers, 336-558-7378

CROP WALK (Christian Rural Overseas Program) began in 1946. Money raised through CROP WALK is used to combat international and domestic hunger. People in more than seven countries receive assistance, much of which is directed toward local participation, long term problem solving and self-help. New Light participates in the Crop Walk in the month of October, please contact Deborah Flowers for more information.

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Culinary Ministry
Church Office, (336) 273-5579, culinary_ministry@nlmbc.com

The culinary ministry provides culinary service in the interest of the church. This ministry should be engaged by any ministry desiring to serve food at any church function.

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Deacon Family Ministry
The Deacon Family Ministry is ordained to serve at New Light Missionary Baptist Church. The purpose of the Deacon Family is to promote family, friendship, fellowship, and finance in the interest of the church body. If you have a need or request contact the following Deacons based on your last name.

A,E,F,I,J,T - James Lee 336-855 8259 / deaconfamilylee@nlmbc.com
B,N,K,O,P - Daniel Lyons - 336-274-0750 / deaconfamilylyons@nlmbc.com
C,Q,R,U,V,W- Willie Douglas - 336-379-7393 / deaconfamilydouglas@nlmbc.com
G,H,L,X,Y - Samuel Moseley - 336-374-4379 / deaconfamilymoseley@nlmbc.com
M,S,D,Z - Jerry Bennett - 336-697-8417 / deaconfamilybennett@nlmbc.com


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Deaf Ministry
Curt Brandon, 336-987-7911, deaf_ministry@nlmbc.com
Earla Dorsett, 336-324-0731

The purpose of the deaf ministry is to provide interpretation, for the deaf, at all spoken events that take place at New Light Missionary Baptist Church. The deaf ministry also provides sign language classes for those who are interested in learning the language. The ministry meets on Mondays at 6pm.

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Drama Ministry
Joe Borden, 336-772-4196, drama_ministry@nlmbc.com

The purpose of the drama ministry is to present the gospel through dramatic presentations from a biblical point of view. The drama ministry rehearse on Tuesdays at 7pm prior to a performance.

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Evangelism Ministry
Associates Ministers, 336-273-5579

The purpose of the evangelism committee is to continually seek and save the lost in the interest of the church.

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Exercise Ministry
John Taylor, 336-841-4961, johnwesley156@msn.com

The purpose of the Exercise Ministry is to help promote health and wellness and understanding the importance of the integration of faith and health. Adult Aerobics take place on Mondays and Thursdays at 6pm. Senior Aerobics take place on Tuesdays and Fridays at 10am.

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Food Bank
Church Office, 336-273-5579

New Light Missionary Baptist Church Food Bank provides support to those persons who find themselves in need. We offer spiritual support, and provide individuals in need with a variety of different types of food.

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Griffies Choir
Helena Henry, 336-272-6657, griffies_choir@nlmbc.com

The Griffies Choir is for males and females that are between the ages of five and twelve. The Griffies Choir rehearse on Fridays at 6:30pm and Saturdays at 2:30pm before the 3rd Sunday.

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Girl Scouts
Yvette Hemmingway, 336-691-9934, girl_scouts@nlmbc.com

The purpose of Girl Scouting is to inspire girls with the highest ideals of character, conduct, patriotism and service that they may become happy and resourceful citizens. All girls ages five through seventeen, can discover the fun, friendship, and power of girls together through myriad enriching Girl Scout experiences including community service projects, cultural exchanges, sports skill-building clinics, and environmental stewardships. The Girl Scouts motto is: Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.

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Hospitality Committee
Patricia Tapp, 336-299-0727, hospitality_ministry@nlmbc.com

The purpose of the Hospitality Committee is to serve as the official church ministry assisting in church wide events. This ministry also extends a warm welcome to our visitors in hopes that each individual will have a Godly experience here at New Light.

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In The Light Academy Afterschool
Church Office, 336-273-5579, tutorial_ministry@nlmbc.com

In The Light Academy Afterschool program purpose is to provide a safe and nurturing environment, while offering tutoring and homework assistance in math, reading, science, and other academic areas. Students also receive computer education and recreational activities. The goal is to teach students to strive for high academic achievements.
Please find a brochure and registration form in our Registration Forms section.

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Inspirational Ministry
Ron Jones, 336-273-5579, rjones@nlmbc.com

The mission of the New Light Missionary Baptist Church Inspirational Ministry is to glorify God, edify the body of Christ, and to spread the gospel message through psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, dance, mime, step, drama, and the arts.

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Male Chorus
Rev. Lawson Butler, 336-854-7783, male_chorus@nlmbc.com

The Male Chorus is for males who are twelve years old or older. The Male Chorus rehearse on Thursday at 8pm and Saturday at 9am before the 2nd Sunday.

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Marriage Ministry
Church Office, 336-273-5579

The Marriage Ministry strives to foster an environment that will allow couples, both engaged and married, to express themselves in an place they find spiritually warm, physically strong, mentally stimulating and simply fun. Together we hope to explore all facet's of marriage, from the superficial world view to the biblical truths.

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Media Ministry
Cynthia Barnes, 336-697-2841, media_ministry@nlmbc.com

The Media Ministry provides audio and visual technical support to worship and other operations of the church. The Media Ministry strives to make sure that excellent sound is produced, and that quality video reproduction of selected aspects of worship is available to the congregation.

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Men of Distinction
Rev. Maurice Withers, 336-449-9130, mod@nlmbc.com

The purpose of the Men of Distinction is to provide protection, care and assistance to the Senior Pastor, the Assistant Pastors and Guest Ministers in their function of Pulpit ministry.

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Men’s Ministry
John Taylor, 336-841-4961, mens_ministry@nlmbc.com

The purpose of the Men’s Ministry is to meet the spiritual needs of the men in the church, community, workplace and home, through prayer and fellowship. The Men’s Ministry challenges all men to understand the need for being great male role models for each other, children, women and witnesses for our Christ.

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Mime Ministry
Yvonne Hunt-Perry, 336-254-1501

The Mime Ministry interprets gospel songs using expressions and movements without using words or sounds. Our youth show their love for God and His love for us by using facial and body movements. The Mime Ministry meet on 3rd and 4th Wednesday of the month from 6pm to 7:30pm and are for young males only.

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Missionaries
Frankie Ashe, 336-379-1005, senior_missionaries@nlmbc.com

The purpose of the Missionaries is to provide services to members in need. The Missionaries provide assistants in washing clothes, shopping, transportation to and from the doctor’s office, housework, etc. They also visit the nursing home on the 3rd Sunday.

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New Light At-Risk Intergenerational Outreach Program (NARIOP)
Yvonne Hunt Perry, 336-273-9671, nariop@nlmbc.com

The NARIOP program is a partnership of the Guilford County Schools and New Light Missionary Baptist Church and was designed to benefit high school students who have been short term suspended. Through this program, students receive counseling, educational enrichment, anger/conflict resolution, and community agency involvement. Our goal is to reduce the number of students who have reoccurring suspensions from school.

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Newsletter Committee
Wanda Williamson, 336-697-7244, mailto:newsletter@nlmbc.com

The purpose of the Newsletter Committee is to communicate and inform the church body of ministry news, special events and individual member accomplishments through a monthly newsletter.

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Nursery
Baronica McAdams, 336-697-5765, nursery@nlmbc.com

The Nursery provides nurturing and quality care in a safe, Christian environment for children ages six weeks to four years of age during worship services and other events held at the church.

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Nurses Ministry
Karla Brandon, 336-988-3568

The purpose of the Nurses Ministry is to address the health needs of the members of the church during church worship services.

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Placement/Employment Ministry
Church Office, 336-273-5579

The Placement/Employment Ministry assist in the placement of members into the ministries of the church and provide support and awareness of career opportunities.

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Praise Team
Ron Jones, 336-273-5579, praise_team@nlmbc.com

The praise team consists of adult men and women who lead the congregation vocally in praise and worship for all worship services. The Praise Team rehearse on Thursdays at 6pm.

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Prayer Ministry
Katie Davis, 336-855-7677, prayer_ministry@nlmbc.com

The purpose of the Prayer Ministry is to manifest the biblical commandments of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ that we should always pray and not faint.

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Prison Ministry
Sam Dewberry, 336-282-2678, prison_ministry@nlmbc.com

The purpose of the Prison Ministry is to encourage and support individuals who are incarcerated. Our goals is to help individuals make positive changes in their lives through prayer and fellowship.

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PTSS Ministry/ Parents, Teachers, Students, and Supporters
Nate Lewis, 336-457-9034

The PTSS Ministry is designed to minister to the educational and spiritual needs of New Light Missionary Baptist Church youth. The purpose of the PTSS Ministry is to help parents of school age children develop positive Christian modes of discipline and build a community of parental support.

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Recreation Ministry
Donald Vines, 336-987-5900

The purpose of the Recreation Ministry is to provide quality recreational programs for the members of New Light Missionary Baptist Church.

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Senior Choir
Gwen Sellars, 336-378-1036, senior_choir@nlmbc.com

The Senior Choir is for men and women who are 50 yrs. old or older. The Senior Choir rehearse two Saturdays before 1st Sunday at 1:30pm.

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Senior Ministry
Elsie Jacobs, 336-274-0883, senior_saints@nlmbc.com

Gwen Sellars, 336-378-1036

The purpose of the Senior Ministry is to provide spiritual support and activities for the Seniors of New Light Missionary Baptist Church.

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Singles Ministry
Betty Burton, 336-273-0838, singles_ministry@nlmbc.com

The purpose of the Singles Ministry is to bring together a group of individuals who share the spirit of being single in fellowship with each other and in relationship with Jesus Christ. The Singles Ministry meet every 2ND and 3RD Tuesday of the month at 7pm.

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Sister In Service
Lettie Taylor, 336-294-0700, sis@nlmbc.com

The purpose of SIS is to provide one-on-one relationships with perspective female members throughout orientation and assimilation into the church body.

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Softball Team
Joe Borden, 336-772-4196, ladies_softball@nlmbc.com

The purpose of the New Lights Softball Team is to glorify God in our fellowship, and share the Gospel of Jesus Christ while playing organized softball.

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Step Team
Beverly Gass, step_team@nlmbc.com

The Youth Step Team is for male or females that want to give praise to God through stepping. Whether you know how to step or want to learn please join us as we lift of the name Jesus through rhythm and step. Step Team meet 3rd and 4th Wednesdays from 6pm-7:30pm.

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Transportation Ministry
Rev. Ray Hudson, 336-375-1462

This ministry serves people who need transportation to church services and live within the city of Greensboro. The goal of the ministry is to provide transportation for those who are in need.

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USSSA Basketball
Cardes Brown, III, 336-362-5488

The New Light Disciples is a North Carolina USSSA Basketball team. The team was formed to help young males excel in basketball, while exemplifying good Christian values on and off the basketball court. The basketball season starts in February and ends in August.

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Usher Ministry
James E. Moore, 336-908-5418, ushers@nlmbc.com

During services, the Usher Ministry warmly greet and seat people, distribute programs and offering envelopes, collect offerings, and distribute and collect other items approved by the church.

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Vision Task Force
Rev. Maurice Withers, 336-449-9130

The purpose of the Vision Task Force is to carry out the vision of the pastor for the church.

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We Care Ministry
Sandra Cook, 336-379-9002, wecare@nlmbc.com

The purpose of the We Care Ministry is to provide encouragement and comfort to members and friends who are suffering from grief due to the death of a family member or friend.

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Women’s Choir
Judy Southerland, 336-273-2951, womens_choir@nlmbc.com

The Women’s Choir is for females who are sixteen yrs. old or older. The Women’s Choir rehearse on Thursday at 7pm and Saturday at 2:30pm, before the 4th Sunday.

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Women’s Ministry
Rev. Shirlene J. Bennett, 336-697-8417, womens_choir@nlmbc.com

The purpose of the Women’s Ministry is to encourage, and empower the women of New Light Missionary Baptist Church to take their ordained place within the Kingdom of God, exercising their gifts, talents and skills to glorify God.

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Young Adult Choir
Tamel Evans, 336-558-1037, young_adult_choir@nlmbc.com
Crissie Miller

The Young Adult Choir is for males or females that are between the ages thirteen and forty-five. The Young Adult Choir rehearse two Thursdays before the 3rd Sunday at 7pm.

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Youth Drama Ministry
Yvonne Hunt Perry, 336-254-1501

The Youth Drama Ministry uses our young people to present the gospel through the acting out of skits or plays. The Youth Drama Ministry meet on the 1st and 2nd Wednesday of every month. During the summer months they will meet from 6pm-7:30pm and during the Fall months they meet 6pm-7pm. All youth are welcomed to join!

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