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Baby Dedication Ceremonies are for infants and toddlers
ages 0-3 years old, and are performed on fifth Sunday
at the 9:30 a.m. Celebration. There is no fee. If you
desire to have your baby dedicated, download the required
Baby Dedication form (under the "Forms" tab)
and submit to the Office Manager via email Yvette.Mosley@centerofpraise.net;
or, you may mail the form to Center of Praise Ministries,
Attn: Yvette Mosley, 1228 23rd Street, Sacramento, CA
95816. Upon receipt of your completed form, we will
contact you to schedule and confirm a date for ceremony.
For more information, feel free to call the Administrative
Offices at (916) 441-3305 ext. 112.
This ministry serves the Center of Praise
church family during their hour of bereavement. We serve
by showing Godly love and concern to each other during
this trying time. We have a heart-felt need to provide
an array of services to the family. These services range
from sending cards, flowers, telegrams, and arranging
Memorial services.
TO SERVE OR GET MORE INFORMATION
ON THIS MINISTRY, PLEASE CONTACT pastoral care
at 916.441.3305, ext. 107, or email faithdoc@centerofpraise.net
subject: Bereavement.
Upon the event of a death of a family member,
the church may be notified by contacting:
The Center of Praise Ministries Administration Office
at (916) 441-3305, or the on-call deacon at (916) 470-9404.
Please leave your name, telephone
number and a detailed message. A Bereavement or Pastoral
team member will be happy to assist with providing final
arrangement information, service formatting, and other
supportive services. You may also email us at administration@centerofpraise.net.
Please call the Administration Office at
(916) 441-3305 if you or a family member would like
to be water baptized. Baptismal services are scheduled
at various times during the year.
Our beautiful 900 seat worship Cathedral
is available to host one’s special day in a sacred
and warm ambience. The Cathedral maintains the modern
technological support of state-of-the-art equipment
and yet also host a classic 1200 pipe organ (third oldest
in Sacramento). If you desire to have a wedding ceremony
performed at the Center of Praise Ministries, we ask
that you first receive premarital counseling provided
by a referred professional counselor. Upon completion
of this requirement class, preparation for your wedding
ceremony, rehearsals, facility usage, etc. will be discussed
with our wedding coordinator and an associate pastoral
team member. Renewal of Vows ceremonies are also performed
here at Center of Praise. For further information regarding
weddings and renewals, contact the Wedding Coordinators
at COPWEDDINGS@yahoo.com.
The Lord’s Supper is served monthly
at our Healing & Praise Celebration every first
Sunday evening at 5:00pm. Everyone is welcome to participate
in this sacred event.
No One Without A Home (NOWAH) is focused on developing transitional housing for formerly foster care and homeless young adults by providing them supportive services that will lead them to self-sustaining and independent living. We also seek to develop housing for seniors and address other housing needs through appropriate referral agencies.
Coach: Chandra Y. Clady
Contact: Nowah@centerofpraise.net
To respond with justice and compassion to anyone who,
after hearing the Preached Word of God, responds to
the altar call with the intention of receiving salvation;
to serve as intercessors, mentors and spiritual counselors
in assisting others in becoming a spirit filled member
of the body of Christ and our Church family.
Coach: Lloyd Speese
Contact: COPPrayer@gmail.com
We ensure all aspects of sound function at optimum levels, record celebrations and Bible studies. We are also available for special events upon requests. [A Focus Ministry]
Coach: Emmanuel Martinez
Contact: audio@centerofpraise.net
Serves the church family during their hour of bereavement.
We serve by showing Godly love and concern to each other
during the trying time of losing a loved one.
Coach: Elder and Sister Kirkling
Contact: deaconatecop@gmail.com
A Web site (hyperlink from COP's site) will list several
categories, and will include such free items as appliances,
household, electronics, etc. If someone wants to donate
they can post items for others to view. Just like craigslist,
both parties will arrange for pick-up and/or delivery.
This ministry is open to anyone who wants to contribute.
Coach: Kimberly Stokes
Contact: blessingsandbeyond@gmail.com
Sermon CDs, books and other resource materials are available
through Praise Life.
Coach: Beverly Walker
Contact: thestore@centerofpraise.net
We minister to the spiritual needs of children
through comprehensive children’s programs offered
during our Sunday morning Celebrations and Thursday
evening Bible Studies.
Coach: Kimberly Smith
Contact: wholeheartchildrensoutreach@yahoo.com
Focus Ministries is comprised of the Music, Theater Arts, Dance, Audio and Visual Arts of COP. Our mission is to encourage and guide the congregation in worship, praise and loving God, corporately and individually, through music and other creative arts, prayer and exhortation.
Coach: Elett Ricks-Chambers/ Aladrian Elmore
Contact: focus@centerofpraise.net
We minister to people unconditionally, and pray for
their physical and spiritual needs, touching lives and
showing the same mercy and grace that all Christians
deserve by sharing God’s plan of salvation.
Coach: Kimberly Stokes
Contact: Citywideoutreachnetwork@gmail.com
We minister in worship through dance. Team members also
study the Bible and
fellowship together. [A Focus Ministry]
Coach: Open
Contact: CenterofPraisedancenetwork@gmail.com
We will support our Pastor and fulfill God’s calling by administering and caring for the Congregation.
Coach: Elder and Sister Kirkling
Contact: deaconatecop@gmail.com
DISABILITY MINISTRY (God’s Special Angels)
We are disabled men and women of God providing support,
fellowship, empathy, integrity, and commitment to the
disabled within Center of Praise and the community.
Coach: Jonelle Maes
Contact: godsspecialangels@gmail.com
Empowerment Groups provide the opportunity for the Center
of Praise Family to participate regularly in fellowship,
encouragement and application of the Word of God. Lessons
will be derived from bible study lessons taught by the
pastoral staff. Empowerment Groups are held
in the homes of COP Leaders and run by Facilitators
and Hosts.
Coach: Karen Wallace
Contact: ministerialalliance@centerofpraise.net
For
more information and Group Locations, click here
Living Stones Empowerment Ministry envisions a community
of entrepreneurs for Jesus Christ who endeavor to become
a "living stone" and show others the heart
of God and proclaim the message of Redemption, engage
in acts of Justice, and facilitate opportunities for
Empowerment within the city, state, nation and the world.
(1 Peter 2:5-9)
Coach: Chyrell English
Contact: teach.new.thinking@sbcglobal.net
The floor coordinators ensure all ministry team members
are in position and on time throughout each celebration
and event.
Coach: Mykesha Kitt
Contact: cop.floorcoordinators@hotmail.com
Is here to integrate people culturally to Accept, Celebrate and Experience cultures and lives of all people in order to successfully accomplish missions, both local and international, through partnering with available resources, as well as to develop and encourage missionaries who are serving in missionary capacity throughout the world.
Coach: Karen L. Green
Ministry Elder: Rhonda E. Carroll
Contact: globalandcrossculturalministry@gmail.com
We greet all church members and guests as they enter
the Cathedral for Celebrations and other events; distribute
bulletins and other materials as instructed; help to
prepare, serve and clean up for social gatherings such
as weddings, home goings and other events.
[A Ministry of Helps Team]
Coach: Wanda Varner
Contact: firstembraceofcop@yahoo.com
Our ministry is available for medical support during
Celebrations and other events. We also provide our church
family with information pertaining to maintaining a
healthy body and lifestyle. [A Ministry of Helps Team]
Coach: Rainy Gordon
Contact: healthteamcop@yahoo.com
We write, design and produce Centered Living, the quarterly magazine published by Center of Praise. Premiering in 2010, Centered Living is a 16 page full publication that focuses on a journalistic delivery of personality profiles, community and church news/events, entertainment and more. We promote redemption, justice, and empowerment for all people.
Coach: Larishia S. Johnson
Contact: centeredliving@centerofpraise.net
The Marriage Enrichment Advisory Team is dedicated to
the development, enrichment, and prosperity of marriages
by providing godly instruction, good fellowship and
confidential counseling.
Coach: Jackie Rose
Contact: marriage.enrichment@centerofpraise.net
The Ministerial Alliance is comprised of Elders and
Minister’s of Center of Praise Ministries who
assist the pastor in the celebration services, the Lords
Supper and other responsibilities as assigned by the
pastor. Ministerial Alliance is available to minister
to the needs of the general congregation.
Coach: Minister Karen Wallace
Contact: ministerialalliance@centerofpraise.net
The Parking Team ensures a safe and welcoming experience
to all who come to COP by monitoring traffic and directing
pedestrians across the crosswalks during Sunday Services
and events at the church. We also monitor traffic going
into our church parking lot.
Coach: Monroe Dyson
Contact: parkingministrycop@yahoo.com
The vision of the Prophetic Possibilities Stewardship
Campaign is to empower the church to embrace principles
of financial responsibility, education, planning, debt
elimination, and stewardship. Increasing the resources
and improving the quality of life of our members is
to allow the church to leave a meaningful legacy for
the community and future generations.
Coach: Bruce & Donelle Davis
Contact: ppsc@centerofpraise.net
We provide a safe environment for the Pastor and congregation by maintaining an environment conducive for praise and worship and the continued study of the Word.
Coach: Robert Davis
Contact: armorbearers4god@yahoo.com
We enjoy studying the Word of God and celebrate the
purpose God has for seniors. This is a vibrant group
of senior saints. We stand as an example for our church
family ensuring that godly conduct is perpetrated throughout
the congregation.
Coach: Mary Spears
Contact: momspears@sbcglobal.net
Being single is an act of wholeness. We are single men
and women of God providing support, fellowship, empathy,
integrity, and commitment to single adults within Center
of Praise and the community.
Coach: Greta Hicks/LaQuinta Page
Contact: rock.solid.singles@gmail.com
We minister in celebrations through dramatic presentations.
[A Focus Ministry]
Coach: Melinda Wilson Ramey
Contact: dramacop@yahoo.com
The Transportation Ministry provides safe transportation for COP Partners who wish to attend Celebrations who would otherwise not be able to attend. We also provide vehicles and transportation for COP Ministry Teams when they travel.
Coach: Jacqueline Morris
Contact: coptransportation@yahoo.com
We facilitate the orderly flow of people entering and
exiting the sanctuary, maintaining order during Celebrations
to prevent disturbances that would hinder the flow of
the Holy Spirit.
[A Ministry of Helps Team]
Coach: Lynda Lee
Contact: Ambassadorusher@gmail.com
The media ministry is a team of individuals that are motivated by spreading the word of our church leadership through the use of cameras and video. [A Focus Ministry]
Coach: Open
Contact: video@centerofpraise.net
This ministry facilitates praise and worship through visual displays on the overhead screens utilizing, computer software programs, and graphics. We are also responsible for the lighting during celebrations and other events held in the sanctuary. [A Focus Ministry]
Coach: Open
Contact: visualarts@centerofpraise.net
Preparation for your wedding ceremony, rehearsals, facility
usage, etc., are handled by the Wedding Coordinators.
Coach: Felicia Watson
Contact: COPWEDDINGS@yahoo.com
A gathering of women 18 and up who meet once a month
to learn biblical principals to everyday questions and
issues. We are developing Christ-centered women for
home and ministry.
Coach: Dianna Lovelace
Contact: wiselady1@centerofpraise.net
A ministry for young adults that seeks to develop and
grow the spiritual lives of young men and women while
empowering and equipping them to reach an "unchurched"
and "de-churched" generation through innovative
means of evangelism and discipleship. Check us out on
Facebook, search: COP NuSkool Young Adult Ministry.
Coach: Emerson B. Luke
Contact: youngadults@centerofpraise.net
Our young people are encouraged to have a PERSONAL relationship
with the Lord Jesus Christ. We desire to see our youth
excited about sharing their love for God with others
and what He has done and is doing in their life. The
network is designed to meet their spiritual and physical
needs. Check us out on the web: www.halocop.com
Coach: Troy Nichols
Contact: halo@centerofpraise.net
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