16819 New Hampshire Ave.
Silver Spring, MD 20905
301 989-hope (4673)

Ministries  
A • B • CD • E • FGHI • J • K • LMN • O • P • Q • RST • U • VW • X • Y • Z
Group Contact   Purpose
Alpha Course The Dyers
301-989-4673, ext. 1257 Come and meet you neighbors and learn about God.

Altar Workers Charles Wyatt 301-989-4673, ext. 1257 Helping and ministering in prayer to those in need at the at the services.

Benevolence Cecil Bray & the Elders 301-989-4673, ext. 1507 Helping those who cannot help themselves

Book Store Elaine Lewis 301-989-4673, ext. 1246 Keeping up with the best of Christian literature, music and teaching


Camp Sonshine/ Counselor Hospitality David Black 301-989-4673, ext. 1229 A ministry of fun and life changing memories for children and teens.
Group Contact   Purpose
Children's Ministry David Black 301-989-4673, ext. 1222 Raising up a generation of Kingdom kids


Counseling Beverly Schneider 301-989-4673, ext. 1242 / 1292 Offering clinical and Biblical lay counseling, reaching into the needs of hurting people.

Counseling, Nouthetic Adam Pulaski email Information and Biblical helps for those learning and to those in need.


Computer Support Services/Website Jamie Dixson 301-989-4673, ext. 1231 Using technology to serve the Lord
Group Contact   Purpose
*Deacons Brenda Coleman 202-722-0057 Serving in the house of God

Deaf Interpretation Tootie Benninghoven 301-989-4673, ext. 1255  

Discipleship/Growth Groups Beverly Schneider   To offer training in small group settings for becoming and making disciples and raising up mature leaders

+Discover Your Calling Class Greg Fritz 301-776-1649 Learn your gifts and how to apply them.

Evangelism Guy Carey 301-989-4673, ext. 1257  

Finance Council Guy Carey 301-989-4673, ext. 1238 Watching after the resources of the church

Food Bank/Serving You! Walter Senesco 301-330-6295 Helping the community with free food.

Group Contact   Purpose
GraceLand PreSchool Shannon Sanderoff 301-989-4673, ext. 1240 A care giving program designed for young children and their busy parents.

Growth Groups Beverly Schneider 301-989-4673, ext. 1242 / 1292  

Hannah's Circle (Moms of Young Children) Sharon Huie 301-251-2689 Where young mothers gather for prayer and fellowship.

Harbor Lights
(50+ couples & singles)
Harry Marquart/Janet Niclolas 301-989-4673, ext. 1264 Fellowship for senior saints.

Healing/Soaking Room Ministry Wardell Jones 410-740-0585  

High School
(Grades 9-12)
Chris Pautrat 301-989-4673, ext. 1247 A dynamic program designed to bring the fire of God to high school students.

Homeless Ministry Cecil Bray 301-989-4673, ext. 1257  

Hope for Tomorrow
(Single Parents)
Tootie Benninghoven 301-989-4673, ext. 1255 Single Parents Ministry of children 0-high school graduation meets on the 3rd Sunday of each month at 11:00am

Hospitality Ministry Dotty Schmitt 301-989-4673, ext. 1259 Serving others with food and gracious hospitality.
Group Contact   Purpose
+(ISOM/IBC) School & College of the Bible Charles Schmitt 301-989-4673, ext. 1223 Immanuel’s School of the Bible is an ongoing Tuesday evening family event with an in-depth study of the Scriptures for adults plus separate classes for youth and children

*Intercessors

Guy Carey/Dotty Schmitt   Standing in the gap in prayer.

International Ministry The Pastors 301-989-4673 Helping serve those from every corner of the globe.

Library Elaine Lewis 301-989-4673, ext. 1246 Books on nearly every subject on loan.

Lighthouses of Prayer Chim Ogbonna   Praying for our neighborhoods.
Group Contact   Purpose
Marriage Ministry/Couples Jamie and Abby Dixson 301-989-4673, ext. 1231

Immanuel's Church believes that marriage is a divine institution based upon and under girded by God's covenant love. Marriage is meant to be a lifetime covenant commitment between one man and one woman, so modeling the relationship of the the Lord Jesus with His church (Ephesians 5:32)

Click here to go to the Marriage Ministries Page


Men's Ministry Cecil Bray 410-730-3920 From prayer, to prison ministry to homeless ministry and everything in between.

Mentorship Program Charles Schmitt 301-989-4673, ext. 1223 Raising up the next generation for service in God's Kingdom.

Ministry to the
  Homeless

Men's Ministry   Going out to the streets and helping this segment of our community with food, clothing and prayer.

Middle School Jenny Schmitt 301-989-4673, ext. 1279 A dynamic program reaching the needs of today's middle schooler.

Missions Charles Schmitt 301-989-4673, ext. 1223 The passion of Immanuel’s Church is to see the salvation of our God reach every part of our world!

Noah’s Landing Daycare Mary Gilliam, Director 301-989-4673, ext. 1268  

Nursing Home Ministry Jeanie Niemoller 301-989-4673, ext. 1509 Life giving ministry to patients at the communities nursing homes.
Group Contact   Purpose
*Pastoral Council Charles Schmitt 301-989-4673, ext. 1223  

Pastoral Care Jamie & Abby Dixson/Tootie Benninghoven 301-989-4673, ext. 1231 / 1255  

Prayer and Intercession Guy Carey/
Dotty Schmitt
301-989-4673, ext. 1257  
* Intercessory Prayer Wardell Jones 410-740-0585  
Lighthouses of Prayer Chim Ogbonna/ Wardell Jones 301-989-4673, ext. 1537  
Men’s Prayer Cecil Bray 301-989-4673, ext. 1507  
All Nations Prayer Wardell Jones/ Bent Jakobsen 410-740-0585  

Prison Ministry Tayo Odusanya 301-515-8469/ 301-604-6771  

Pro-Life Ministries Bill and Pirkko O'Clock 301-879-3314 Our mission is to provide information, guidance, interaction and support on life issues that will ultimately motivate the Body of Christ at Immanuel's Church to fulfill the Christian's role in speaking up for those who cannot speak for themselves (Proverbs 31:8) as well as spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ to those who promote or have been hurt by abortion.

  Gabriel Project

Terry Quick 301-989-4673, ext. 1287 The Gabriel Project is a grass-roots, faith-based non-profit support network which meets the practical, emotional, and spiritual needs of women and families facing crisis pregnancies in the spirit of Christian solidarity.

  El Shaddi Care
  Center

Joyce Tabb 301-490-1375.

El Shaddi Care Center’s goal is to educate and support the Prince Georges County community by providing a menu of direct services, forums, and programs which promote healthy sexuality and lifestyle, teaching youth and young adults to make good decisions for a wholesome life.

  Laurel Pregnancy
  Center

Nancy Welsh 240-472-0530 The Laurel Pregnancy Center is a non-profit organization reaching out to women and babies with the love of Christ through free pregnancy tests, material assistance, peer counseling, education, abortiion risks, procedures, and alternatives.

  Rockville
  Pregnancy
  Center

Bill and Pirkko O’Clock 301-879-3314 The Rockville Pregnancy Center is a community based, non-profit
organization providing free, life-giving alternatives to women and their families who are facing a possible unplanned pregnancy or who need healing from a previous abortion. In demonstrating the love of Jesus Christ, we minister to their spiritual, physical, and emotional needs in order to empower them to make responsible decisions for themselves and for their unborn children. With sensitivity, the gospel of Jesus Christ is shared at every opportunity. We encourage the godly view of sexuality and the sanctity of human life in accordance with God's Word.

Royal Guard (Ushers) Cylburn Soden 301-421-4250 Ministering in the House.
Group Contact   Purpose
SHINE After School Program Lisa Isabelli 301-989-4673, ext. 1276 A place of nurture and growth for school age children from September to June.

Singles/Eagles
(ages 31-49)
Small Group Ministry 301-989-4673, ext. 1231 Click the "Contact Us" button in left column to request details about this ministry

Single Parents' Ministry (S.P.I.C.E.)     Please see Hope for Tomorrow single parents ministry.

+Small Groups Jamie & Abby Dixon /Tootie Benninghoven 301-989-4673, ext. 1231 / 1255 Providing a “dwelling place for our God,” welcoming His presence “from house to house,” creating life transforming relationships, and releasing the gifts and ministries of each person.

Softball Team Freeman & Manette Tao 301-984-9681 Click the "Contact Us" button in left column to request details about this ministry

Spanish Ministry Angel & Lydia Salguero 301-879-3125 Ministering life to those of Hispanic origin.

Technical Arts Guy Carey/Shenan Childers 301-989-4673, ext. 1257 / 1110  
Power Point, Video

Wardell Parker / Shenan Childers

301-989-4673, ext. 1269/ 1110  
Tape/CD Ministry Shenan Childers 301-989-4673, ext. 1110  

Volunteers Judy Simpson 301-989-4673, ext. 1228 Click the "Contact Us" button in left column to request details about this ministry

Women’s Ministry Margaret Bell/ Dotty Schmitt 301-989-4673, ext. 1239 Women's Ministry is committed to serving and encouraging women from "the cradle to the grave." All women are invited to participate in not only the events but the rich fellowship enjoyed by the women who are part of the many different opportunities and events sponsored by the Women's Ministry of Immanuel's Church.

Worship Arts Ministry

Darren & Rebecca McFate 301-989-4673, ext. 1265 Click this link to learn more about this ministry, or use the "Contact Us" button in left column to request details about this ministry
• Praise Band, Choir Darren & Rebecca McFate 301-989-4673, ext. 1265  
Dance Jim & Carol Wilkinson 301-989-4673, ext. 1223  

Young Adults Patrick Esdelle 301-989-4673, ext. 1263  
       

*These ministries require special training and pastoral approval for participation.
+Please feel free to join us for these meetings or classes, please look in the bulletin for further details.
 

 

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