General Info

The Deacon's Ministry is the official leadership board of the church. The Deacons help facilitate the Pastor's vision for the church, while supporting various ministries of the church. The Deacons are assigned segments of the membership depending of the area of the city in which they live. It is the responsibility to make monthly reports of the well-being of the members under his care. He is to keep the Pastor informed of any changes that may occur in a family's situation during the month. The Deacon will serve Communion with the Pastor on the 1st Sunday of every month at the church, as well as with his sick and shut-in members. Each member of the Deacon's Ministry must is to submit to God as he assists the Pastor, serve and lead the Body of Christ and witness to the unsaved with faith, love, hope and integrity. The members of the Trustee Ministry are called upon to manage the affairs of the church, along with the Pastor as Administrator. As we are called upon to deal with legal and financial matters, it is the duty of the Trustee Ministry to maintain a sense of moral uprightness and integrity at all times. All contracts and papers requiring legal signatures are dealt with through the Trustee Ministry. The Usher's and Hospitality Ministry of Corinth Baptist Church provides and warm reception for church attendees. The objective of the ministry is to provide a display of love, friendliness, and warmth to members and visitors alike upon entering the fellowship. Special guests and guest speakers are provided for through the efforts of the Hospitality Ministry. It is through the efforts of the Corinth Historical Society that we are able to collect, preserve, display and disseminate historical data of Corinth Baptist Church, from her early existence, through the present day and for times to come. This ministry has been able to flourish through the efforts of Trustee Mildred Garner. Though in retirement, she continues to provide faithfully for this ministry. As it is our duty and obligation to share the good news of the Gospel with those we come in contact with, Corinth Missionary Society fulfills her responsibility locally and abroad. The Corinth missionary Society actively involves herself in the community and financially supporting mission work nationally as well. We feel that as Jesus made the call for us to go, as recorded in Matthew 28: 19 & 20, we have no choice but to gather our efforts for the spread of the Gospel. Through the Brotherhood, YWA and each individual Missionary Circle, the General Missionary Society of Corinth continues to be successful in carrying out our mission and meeting our goals. We provide biblical training through the Sunday School for all ages of the membership. Through the use of carefully selected Sunday School literature, we are able to teach God's Word in an organized manner. The inspiration to learn is fostered by the staff of qualified teachers who bring a variety of teaching styles to the classroom. It is the goal of Corinth Baptist Church Music Department to create an indulgent atmosphere where the presence of God is Evoked, Expounded, Experienced, and Enhanced through an all inclusive ministry in music. Corinth Baptist Church has been blessed through the years with highly qualified and experienced musicians. We are proud to say that one of our own members, Mrs. Louise Lymas, until her retirement a few years ago provided training in church music for many young people that are presently musicians in area churches. In addition to the traditional hymns of the church, our choirs share a variety of music styles that enhances the worship experience. The Senior Choir provides hymns and anthems, the Young Adult Choir shares contemporary gospel, the Youth Choir renders age appropriate contemporary gospel, and the Jubilee Choir is exceptional with their old fashion, toe tapping, hand clapping rendering of a cappella spirituals.