Today's Word
Ephesians 6:10&11
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devils schemes.
Prayer Focus
War in the Middle East
Strength of Families
Building up the Community
Book to Read
Author: Don Charles
Men in the Bible; Examples to Live By
Meet Our Leaders
S.O.P. has been blessed with children of God who have answered His call to serve as leaders. We are always reminded that even as we allow the Lord to use us we are first his servants.
Below we have all our leaders: names, areas of responsibility and personal scripture which is taken from the New International and New King James Versions of the Bible.
- Rev. Darnell O. Leonard
- Pastor Adrienne Butler-Leonard
- Pastor Faithe Bryant
- Elder Lynne Woodward
- Elder Patrice Johnson
- Elder Maureen Dobson
- Elder Cynthia Flood
- Elder Michael Flood
- Elder Phyllis Nelson
- Elder Brandi Adams
- Elder Sima King
- Elder Diana Butler
- Elder Charles Butler
- Elder Richard Payne
- Elder Shawn Proctor
Rev. Darnell O. Leonard
Calling: Senior Pastor
Personal Scripture: Isaiah 61:4
& Zechariah 8:4-6
"They will rebuild the ancient ruins and restore the places long devastated; they will renew the ruined cities that have been devastated for generations. This is what the Lord Almighty says: 'Once again men and women of ripe old age will sit in the streets of Jerusalem, each with cane in hand because of his age. The city streets will be filled with boys and girls playing there.' This is what the Lord Almighty says: 'It may seem marvelous to the remnant of this people at that time, but will it seem too marvelous to me?' declares the Lord Almighty. "NIV
Pastor Adrienne Butler-Leonard
Calling:
Administration, Music Ministry
Personal Scripture: Matthew 6:33
"But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. 34 Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own." NIV
Pastor Faithe Bryant
Calling: Visitation & Spiritual Growth
Personal Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:22
"So I saw that there is nothing better for a man than to enjoy his work, because that is his lot. For who can bring him to see what will happen after him?" NIV
Elder Lynne Woodward
Calling: Prayer Ministry
Personal Scripture: St. Mark 9:23
"'If you can?'" said Jesus. 'Everything is possible for him who believes.'" NIV
Elder Patrice Johnson
Calling: Fiscal, Usher Ministries
Personal Scripture: Revelation 22:17
"The Spirit and the bride say, 'Come!' And let him who hears say, 'Come!' Whoever is thirsty let him come; and whoever wishes let him take the free gift of the water of life." NIV
Elder Maureen Dobson
Calling:
Music, Spiritual Growth Ministries
Personal Scripture: Romans 8:28
"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose." NIV
Elder Cynthia Flood
Calling: Fiscal Ministry
Personal Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not to your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him and he will make your paths straight. " NIV
Elder Michael Flood
Calling: Men's Ministry
Personal Scripture: Jeremiah 10:6
"No one is like you, O Lord; you are great and your name is mighty in power." NIV
Elder Phyllis Nelson
Calling: Administrative Assistant
Personal Scripture: Ephesians 4:32
"And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you." NKJV
Elder Brandi Adams
Calling: Youth MInistry
Personal Scripture: Proverbs 4:7
"Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom. And in all your getting get understanding." NKJV
Elder Sima King
Calling: Hospitality Ministry
Personal Scripture: Psalm 37:3-4
"Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and feed on his faithfulness. 4 Delight yourself also in the Lord, and He shall give you the desires of your heart." NKJV
Elder Diana Butler
Calling: New Members Ministry
Personal Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; 5 In all your ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct your path." NKJV
Elder Charles Butler
Calling: New Members Ministry
Personal Scripture: Philippians 4:13
"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." NKJV
Elder Richard Payne
Calling: Youth Ministry
Personal Scripture: Psalm 1:1-2
"Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful; 2 But his delight is in the law of the Lord and in His law he meditates day and night." NKJV
Elder Shawn Proctor
Calling: Security Ministry
Personal Scripture: Micah 6:8
"He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justly, love mercy, and to walk humbly with God." NKJV