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Archbishop and Executive Board
Primate
Chief Apostle
Executive Secretary
Archbishop Q.S.
Caldwell, Th.D., D.D.
1st Assistant
Bishop
William Adside
2nd Assistant
Bishop
Derrick Mike, Ph.D.
Executive Board Members
Executive Secretary
Bishop Johnnie Brown, III, D.SL.
Board Member
Bishop Clarence Wall
Board Member
Bishop Darryl E. Williams
Board Member
Bishop Anthony J. Freeman
National Officers
Minister
of Protocol
Bishop Kenny E.
Yarbrough
Chairman
Board of Bishops and Overseers
Bishop Alvin Freeland
Board of Bishops
Chairman
Bishop Alvin Freeland
Vice-Chairman
Bishop J.L. Wright
Board of Presbyters
Chairman
Dr. Joseph Brickhouse
General Supervisor of Women
Dr. Celeste Washington
National Auxillary Leaders
Chief Adjutant to the
Archbishop - MOH
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National Nurse -
MOH
National Minister
of Music
National Music
Director
Sister Loretta
Straughter
Overseer Andrew
Caldwell
Minister Michelle
Prather
National Auxillary Leaders
Primate
Chief Apostle
National Youth President
National Youth
Chairlady
President
School of Ministry
and Seminary
Lady Karra Williams
Dr. Robert O'Keefe
Hassell
National Auxillary Leaders
Primate
Chief Apostle
National Evangelism
President
National Evangelism
Chairlady
National Media
Director
Bishop
Davis Hines
Chairlady Brandelyn
Harris - Crumedy
Sister
Jennifer C. Bailey
National
Auxillaries
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The National Auxiliaries of Celebration of
Praise Minstries, Inc. act as secondary bodies of
the church and are essentially associations
within the larger organization.
The main goals of the auxiliary are to assist in
ensuring the viability of the organziation as well
as to give members an opportunity to offer their
service and leadership.
National Women's Department
The Women's Department consists of boards, auxiliaries, units and circles which
provide teaching, training and ministry opportunities. We foster spiritual, emotional
and intellectual growth by continually creating, implementing and updating
programs for all categories of women in ministry and the secular world.
The goal of the Men's Department is to minister to the total man: spiritually, physically
and intellectually. It is our endeavor to offer many gainful avenues to meet the needs
of men everywhere. The Men’s Department is designed to empower men to impact
the world, to help lead their men into deeper relationship with Christ, and greater
spiritual effectiveness in the community.
Home and Foreign Missions Department
National Men's Department
The Home and Foreign Missions Department is assigned to the International Region of
COP and it's constituency by providing Ministry and Christian service.
National
Auxillaries
Ministry of Helps (MOH)
The Ministry of Helps (MOH) is a team of men and women who are united and organized to help make ministry work. Some of the responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
(1) Preparation for the Consecration and Installation of new Bishops; (2) The dignified execution of Homegoing Celebrations for deceased Leaders; (3) Assisting the Presiding Bishop in the orderly conduction of National ceremonial occasions, as well as, (4) Performing any other duty that the Presiding Bishop may assign.
National Evangelism Department
The Evangelism Deaprtment is designed primarily to win or revive personal
commitment to the Lordship of Jesus Christ with all persons through the
development, promotion, and support of all forms and phases of evangelism
through the local community, assembly and abroad.
National
Auxillaries
National Youth Department
Our mission is to enrich the lives of COP’s youth by providing
opportunities that encourage them to reach their full potential
spiritually, academically, socially, and physically through programming
in a Christ-centered community.
National Music Department
National
Auxillaries
The purpose of the National Music Department is to share the gospel of Jesus
Christ through song, encourage believers in their walk with Christ, lead the
congregation in worship and provide an avenue through which individuals may
share their gift and be an integral part of the worship service.
The Music Ministry spreads the Word of God through music experiences.
The Music Ministry also enables choir members to grow spiritually by
committing their time and talents to God. The Music Ministry provides worship
music for assigned church worship services and special services outside of the
church.
National Youth Department
Our mission is to enrich the lives of COP’s youth by providing
opportunities that encourage them to reach their full potential
spiritually, academically, socially, and physically through programming
in a Christ-centered community.
National Music Department
National
Auxillaries
The purpose of the National Music Department is to share the gospel of Jesus
Christ through song, encourage believers in their walk with Christ, lead the
congregation in worship and provide an avenue through which individuals may
share their gift and be an integral part of the worship service.
The Music Ministry spreads the Word of God through music experiences.
The Music Ministry also enables choir members to grow spiritually by
committing their time and talents to God. The Music Ministry provides worship
music for assigned church worship services and special services outside of the
church.
The Celebration of Praise School of Ministry and Seminary is a learning
community committed to setting high expectations and standards for all
students in Christian Education, Ministry and Leadership. It is the
responsibility of our institution to foster an environment that encourages
students to be excited about learning, challenges them to be the very
best they can be, and celebrates each student as an individual.
As a collaborative community at the Celebration of Praise School of
Ministry and Seminary we are committed to the cultivation of joyful and
meaningful learning experiences where innovation, perseverance and
communication serve as the cornerstones. It is the people...the
administration, faculty, students and ministries who come together
making the Celebration of Praise School of Ministry and Seminary a
wonderfully enriching and nurturing place to learn and grow.
Visit our website at www.copsomas.org