Church Ministries
Our #1 goal is to give God all the glory. We use our bodies to express the word and spirit of God. We vow to empower, encourage and inspire others to worship God through the use and movement of the performing arts.
"Let them praise his name with dancing and make music to him with timbrel and harp." -Psalms 149:3
Every 3rd Saturday of the month @ 2:00 pm
We are to supply God’s people with food for the body as well as spiritual food. The Word says in Isaiah 58:10 KJV “And if I draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul, then shall thy light rise in obscurity and thy darkness be as the noon day.”
"The generous will themselves be blessed, for they share their food with the poor." -Proverbs 22:9
The hospitality ministry is a ministry of service and love. The ministry plays an integral part in welcoming our visitors as well as our members. This committed and attentive ministry works by welcoming attendees, greeting them in love and providing them with hope that can be found through the Word of God.
"And having a reputation for good works: if she has brought up children, has shown hospitality, has washed the feet of the saints, has cared for the afflicted, and has devoted herself to every good work." -1 Timothy 5:10
We thank God for the Men of ECM, who have been called to a purpose to be the head and not the tail. Our mission is to help bring souls to Christ through the vision of Pastor Antonio and Co-Pastor Duanelle McDuffie. As Matthew 9:31 says, “The harvest is plentiful but the laborers are few.” As men of God we want God to empower us to be an example so that other men may follow. To take our rightful place in God’s plan.
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid, do not be discouraged, for the Lord will be with you wherever you go." -Joshua 1:9
Men Seeking God (MSG) Bible Study is a ministry needed for men as they begin to grow in their knowledge and understanding of God's word. Men need the Word to help strengthen, guide, and direct them into the place where God has called them. MSG Bible Study is the 3rd Saturday of every month at 12:00 pm on Zoom. Come and be richly blessed by God's Word.
"Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night."
-Psalm 1:1-2
Every 4th Saturday from 2:30 - 3:30 pm
Understanding that there is no substitute for the human touch, ECM visits Genesis Nursing Home in Glen Burnie monthly with the mission in mind to encourage and inspire the residents through music ministry and the spoken word as an extension of the vision of our Pastor and Co-Pastor. With the compassion of Christ as the forefront for ministry, we stand in agreement with this scripture as the foundation for our Nursing Home visits, as well as Sick and Shut-In Outreach.
“And how shall they preach, except they be sent? As it is written, how beautiful are the feet of them that preach the Gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things”. -Romans 10:15
The mode of transportation bringing people life-saving evangelism through Christ Jesus. To provide spiritual, educational, and social events and activities throughout the community that will promote Godly relationships.
"Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms." -1 Peter 4:10
Manages the business operations of the church. Provides office and administrative support to the Pastor and Co-Pastor. Duties to include assisting with budget, monitoring phone and emails, preparing correspondence, church bulletin / directory, attend and schedule meetings.
"This service that you perform is not only supplying the needs of the Lords people, but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanks to God." -2nd Corinthians 9:12:
The Transportation Ministry is a ministry of helping to bring people to and from our House of Worship. We will gladly transport those that are in need, to help provide them with a safe ride being covered by God. To receive a ride on Sunday, one must call the church at (443) 312-8455 and leave a message by Friday at 7:00 pm to be put on the list.
"The Lord keeps you from all harm and watches over your life. The Lord keeps watch over you as you come and go, both now and forever." -Psalm 121:7-8
A ministry that shows compassion and comfort for each brother and sister that comes to Empowered Church Ministries to hear the Word of the Lord. We will love you up.
"I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my GOD, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness." -Psalm 84:10
The Women's Bible Study is equipping and growing women for this Christian walk by examining and studying the scriptures. The study takes place every 1st Saturday of the month from 10:30 am - 12:00 noon on Zoom.
"Likewise, teach the older women to be reverent in the way they live, not to be slanderers or addicted to much wine, but to teach what is good. Then they can urge the younger women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled and pure, to be busy at home, to be kind, and to be subject to their husbands, so that no one will malign the word of God" -Titus 2:3-5
The ECM women’s organization plays an intricate part in the life of the church. We unite as one to not only build up Gods house, but to empower and support each other as the women of God.
“Charm is deceitful and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.” -Proverbs 31:30
Welcome ECM parents and youth! Through the guidance of the Holy Spirit, we will faithfully teach the Gospel of Jesus Christ while creating a fun, creative and God centered environment for children to be empowered, inspired and encouraged through the word of God. We will also provide opportunities for scripture memory so that Gods word is hidden in their hearts.
Sunday school every Sunday @ 9:00 am.
"Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it." -Proverbs 22:6
This ministry is a form of intentional outreach designed to take the message (The Gospel) of Jesus Christ and spread it to the masses. It is also designed to share church events and to give better insight on how ECM is impacting communities.
"And he said to them, “Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation." -Mark 16:15
The music ministry's sole purpose is to usher the congregation into the presence of GOD.
"Praise him with tambourine and dance; praise him with strings and pipe!" -Psalm 150:4
The trustees help to manage and care for the facility, grounds, and building. Psalm 127:1
" Unless the Lord builds a house, the work of the builders is wasted."