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YOUTH
DEPARTMENT
Celestine Thornton, Young
Peoples Division of WMS Director
Larry Newton, Music Director
Margaret Larkins, Assistant
Celestine Thornton, Assistant
Carolyn Williams, Christian
Education Director / Wednesday Youth Program
Doris Fletcher, Assistant
Mary Rogers, Assistant
Sandra Threatt, Assistant
Earlie Sanders, Assistant
Celestine Thornton, Assistant
Margaret Larkins, Assistant
Luci Longworth, Children’s
Church Coordinator
Leo Longworth, Church School
Superintendent
Cora Forsett, Dance Ministry
Coordinator
Katina Willis, Dance Instructor
James Monroe, Hip Hop
Bible Study Coordinator
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| The Youth Department is very active.
There are many ways that youth can engage in the
study of God’s Word. On the 4th
Sunday of each month, the youth department
gets their praise on! They are active
participants in the Order of Worship and are
responsible for the music for the worship
service. |
| Young Peoples Division of Women’s
Missionary Society (YPD) |
| Theodora Henderson – President |
| We celebrate the accomplishments of our
young people who participated in the 2012 11th
Episcopal District Black Heritage Weekend
competitions in Jacksonville: |
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* Carlos Northern – 2nd
Place – Essay Writing (High) |
| * Jayla Stanley – 3rd Place –
Poetry (Elementary) |
| * Willis Williams – 1st Place –
Solo |
| * Willis Williams – 3rd Place –
Essay Writing (College) |
| * Theondra Henderson – group placed 1st
– Cheerleading |
| * Ashanti Wilson – group placed 1st
– Cheerleading |
| Youth Choir |
| Theondra Henderson – President, Carlos
Northern – V. President |
| Members of the Youth Choir write and sing
some of their own music for worship service.
They also write skits for various programs such
as Christmas and Easter Programs. |
| Dance Ministry |
| We have an active dance ministry. Youth who
participate in the dance ministry perform a new
routine every 4th Sunday. |
| Hip Hop Bible Study |
| Hip Hop Bible Study is a new Bible Study
program just for young people. It is led by
youth under the supervision of our Pastor and
selected Church School teachers. |
| Children’s Church |
| Children’s Church is held every Sunday
except the 4th Sunday. Bible lessons
and activities are provided for every age
group. Snacks are also provided. |
| Wednesday Youth Program |
| During Wednesday Youth Program, children get
help with homework, experience the Word, and
participate in a variety of activities. This
year, the youth planted a vegetable garden,
nurtured the plants, and harvested the plants. |
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