SERVANT-LEADERS
In order to reach as many people as possible and assist them in their development and maintenance of relationship with Christ, God has called individuals who are full of faith, the Holy Ghost, wisdom and good reputation to assist the Pastor in serving the people of God. The following is the servant-leadership of The Springs.
Council of Elders and Ministers
Ordained (Elders) and licensed (Ministers) men/women who have been called of God to preach and teach the gospel of Jesus Christ. As evidence of their calling and preparation for their commission, they serve as an assistant and advisor to the Pastor in the overall spiritual care and development of the flock and the development and implementation of the vision of the church. While also, under the guidance of the Pastor, maintaining, developing, and implementing their gifts within the Body of Christ.
Pastor - The Very Reverend William L. Mathis, J. D., M. Div.
The Reverend Geraldine Brown
The Reverend Allison Hobson-Gulley
Diaconate
Men/Women who has shown themselves to be filled with faith and the Holy Ghost, called by God and ordained and appointed by the Pastor to the office of Deacon/Mother. They are to assist and advice the Pastor in the overall care and development of the flock and assist in the development and implementation of the vision of the church.
Deacon Joyce Hunter, Chair
Deacon Walter Bailey
Deacon Ezekiel Barfield, Emeritus
Deacon Kia Carrington
Mother Mary Heyward, Vice-Chair
Mother Estelle Barfield, Emeritus
Deacon Andrea Scott Boyd
Deacon Zelinda Clark
Deacon Mary Dixon, Emeritus
Mother Rosie Buie-Edwards
Deacon Wanda Howard
Mother Annie Hudson
Deacon Robin Hobson Sims
Mother Cynthia Lyde
Deacon Tamara Prescott
Mother Vaundella Tucker
Deacon Yvonne Walker, Emeritus
Ministry of Finance
Men/Women who have demonstrated a Godly commitment of stewardship over the Lord's finances and thus appointed by the Pastor to oversee the church's finances and the reporting thereof as well as assist the Pastor in the development and implementation of the vision of the church. finances@atthesprings.org
Darius Staggers, Chairperson-Ministry of Finance
Deacon Joyce Hunter
Luis Gripper
David Moye
Frank Ponteau
Claudette Robinson-Thorpe
John Tucker