To the Women's Ministry page. We are thrilled that you are here. Get comfortable, stay awhile and get to know us.
Motto
Hand-in-hand, serving Him, serving others.
Goals
Encourage women to know…
And follow Jesus Christ.
Encourage women to grow…
In relationship with Christ through discipleship and community.
Engage women to go…
And live out their purpose as they serve and reach others for Christ locally and globally.
To encourage women to fulfill their call to a God-given ministry of discipleship, stewardship, and servant leadership via networking, teaching, workshops, conferences, etc. To provide women opportunities to connect with other women to study God’s word and support and encourage each other in love and forgiveness while growing in the Grace, Love, and Knowledge of Jesus Christ.
To see our lives and our cities transformed with the love of Jesus Christ.
Ministry
The Women’s Ministry sisters will be identified by our colors of Black, White, and Red. Whenever possible, we will wear our colors when representing our ministry (ministry shirts are available for a donation of $15.00). We may be required to be in uniform at other Pacific District services and as directed by our Leader.
MEETINGS
The ministry meets every 3rd Saturday of the month at 11:30 am. From time to time, we may also conduct telephone and/or Zoom conference meetings. All members are encouraged to participate monthly.
Conference Call-In Number – (605) 313-4157
Access Code – 585272
Zoom Meeting ID – 232 – 700 – 3973 / Dial-In Number – (669) 900-6833
DUES
The financial support of the Ministry comes from monthly dues. All members are asked to pay their dues faithfully as these dues help meet a portion of the financial requirement of outreach, evangelism, mentoring, state, national and regional registrations. There may be calls for donations, fundraisers, love gifts during the year to meet Ministry goals.
Monthly Dues - $10
Benevolent Freewill offering (monthly)
DEVOTION – 5th SUNDAYS
The Women Ministry is responsible for leading devotion every 5th Sunday (morning service). We will dress in our colors of Black, White, and Red on these days.
5thSundays in 2021
January 31, 2021
May 30, 2021 – Membership and Donation Drive
August 29, 2021 – ANNUAL DAY @ 9 am
October 31, 2021
Sunnyside Senior Living Center
22711 Vermont Avenue – Torrance, CA 90502
Service every Sunday at 1:30 pm
Mother’s Day
Father’s Day
Food Ministry
The WM tries to volunteer 2-4 times a year
2021 Volunteer Months – February/June and/or May/September
Book Scholarship Fund
The WM, in support of our graduating youth, provides a love gift to support furthering our young people’s educational efforts.
Mommy & Me – LA Rescue Mission
In partnership with M2M, we collect children’s clothes, diapers, and formula through-out the year to donate to women and children at the rescue mission.
Thanksgiving Baskets
The WM passes out a minimum of 10-15 Thanksgiving Baskets during November to members and the community in need.
Skid Row – Christmas Backpacks
In partnership with the WMU-I, we buy and fill backpacks with misc. Items and distribute them in December to people on skid row.
We have always prioritized safety and in these uncertain times, this is no different. That’s why we are practicing and enforcing best practices for social distancing and self-isolation in the midst of COVID-19.
Leader- Sis. Evelyn Lewis
Co- Leader -Sis. Jacqué Mijares
Secretary - Mother Johnnie Greene
Asst. Secretary - Sis. LaShonda Hammond
Correspondence Secretary -VACANT
Financial Secretary - Sis. Diane Citizen
Treasurer Sis. Tracey Benton
Sick & Shut-In - Sis. Citizen/Sis. McGowan
Information Resource - Sis. Angela Citizen-Payne
Spiritual Advisor - Rev. Harold L. Mitchell, Pastor
Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and continue our ministry work.
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