Worship Ministries

St John Baptist Church, 2457 Massachusetts Street, Gary IN, (219) 886-7769
Raymond McDonald II - Pastor/Teacher

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The St John Experience
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Usher Ministry
Media Ministry
Healthcare Ministry
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Music Ministry

Sister Stephanie McDonald, Director
  • Coordinates all musical aspects of the ministry of music, as it relates to choirs, ensembles, directors, musicians, and soloists.
  • Schedules and supervises all activities of singing groups and the ministry's need for their use.
  • Develops the appreciation for Christian music within the black experience and broadens the participation in the worship setting for all attendees.  Approves all music to be presented for all worship services, weddings, funerals, and programs related to the ministry of the church.

Office Hours:  Tuesday - Thursday
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Children's Choir

Sister Geraldine Champion, Sponsor

Sister Mary Lee, Sponsor

Sister Lucinda Hobson, Sponsor

Inspirational Choir

Sister Doris Carbon, President

Male Chorus

& Boosters

Brother Perry Cash, President

Sister Cherrie White, President

Sanctuary Choir

Sister Marion Hayes, President

Mass Choir

Sister Stephanie McDonald, President

Courtesy Ministry

Sister Sylvia Wright
  • Maintains Church visitors guest book.
  • Announces and welcomes visitors to Worship and other services as designated by the Pastor.
  • Sends correspondence to visitors thanking them for their attendance.

Announcement Clerk

Sister Bernetta Jones
  • Announces and welcomes visitors to Worship and other services as designated by the Pastor.
  • Responsible for recording and announcing new members who join the church.

Usher Ministry

  • Uniformed ushers serve as ambassadors of goodwill greeting people upon their arrival in the place of Worship.  Duties include greeting and seating people, administering discipline, and keeping order in the Church

Senior Ushers

Sister Pamela Clark, President

M & R Ushers

Sister Ruthie Pettis, President

Young Adult Ushers

Sister Cynthia Foster, President

Nurses/Healthcare Ministry

Sister Cheryl Outlaw
  • Serves the Pastor and members in Worship services.
  • Attends different churches with the Pastor.
  • Gives first aid to people where needed.
  • Assists members in developing a positive attitude regarding the importance of physical well-being.

Media Ministry

Brother Raymond McDonald, III
  • Provides audio and video recordings for every service held at the church.
  • Provides video recordings for outside engagements.
  • Maintains the sound to assure that the best sound is received by church attendees.
  • Maintains the reproduction of tapes and videos for evangelistic purposes.

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