Welcome

Welcome

We Exalt Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior

"I was glad when they said unto me, let us go into the house of the Lord." Psalms 122:1

welcome

We welcome you to St. Matthew Baptist Church with open arms and joyful hearts.

At St. Matthew, we are a family united by our faith in Jesus Christ.

It brings us great joy to witness the love of God transforming lives within our church and community.

We invite you to join us, whether you are seeking a new church home or simply need biblically sound teaching and the fellowship of

other believers in Christ, you are welcome here.

Reverand Lawrence and Geraldine Chisom

Pastor and Wife

Mission

Statement

Our mission is to exalt Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and to lead all people into repentance establishing a relationship with Him.

Statement of faith

We Believe Jesus Christ as our head by upholding these core values and we seek Him through prayer to engage His way, discover His will, accomplish His purpose and experience His power.

We believe, as a Christ-centered, born-again body, affirm the preaching and teaching of The Bible, God's Holy Word.

(II Timothy 4:1-5)

We Believe, as a Christ-centered, born-again body, the desire to encounter the living, almighty God through the experience of Holy worship. (Psalm 150:1-6)

We believe, as a Christ-centered, born-again body to demonstrate love and obedience to our Lord, reaching others, by offering compassion and help to those in need. (Luke 10:27)

We believe, as a Christ-centered, born-again body to honor the authority of Jesus Christ in obedience to the Great Commission by sharing the Gospel with all people. (Matthew 28:19-20)

ministries

Hospital Ministry

Extending care and compassion to all in their time of need

Deacon Board

Supporting, overseeing, and praying for the saints

Evangelism and Outreach

Spreading God's love beyond our walls

Denis Brewer - Chairman

Reverend Mark Hendrix

Reverend Lawrence Chisom

Culinary

Ministry

Donna Taylor

Enriching our gatherings

with love and flavor

Women's

Ministry

Geraldine Chisom

Empowering, Connecting,

and Serving

Reverand Lawrence Chisom

Fellowship and Hospitality

Ministry

Every four months on Sundays with other churches and making our

visitors feel at home

Youth

Ministry

Alice White

Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms.” 1 Peter 4:10

ministry staff

Church Clerk and

Pastoral Aid - Chair

Geri Sims

Kathy Jackson

Financial Clerk

Julure Harris

Church Anniversary

Chair

Carl Ray Jackson

Deacon

LeoLa

Johnson

Church Mother

Ervin Beavers

Deacon

Olie Dent

Deacon

“Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.” 1 Corinthians 15:58

Matthew 28:19-20

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"Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age."