MINISTRY DIRECTORY
Welcome to the Agape Family Worship Center Ministry Directory.
“from whom the whole body, joined and knit together by what every joint supplies, according to the effective working by which every part does its share, causes growth of the body for the edifying of itself in love” (Ephesians 4:16 NKJV).
Greetings beloved,
Vanessa and I welcome you to learn more about all the exciting things God is doing here at Agape, and how you can be a part of them! Perhaps you’re a visitor simply seeking to get acquainted with Agape, or you may already be a faithful supporter of the ministry; whatever the case, know that your contribution is valuable to God’s Kingdom.
Although thousands attend our weekly services, no one else is able to offer what God has uniquely planted inside of you. You are a Designer’s Original! So, go ahead and put your God-given gifts and talents to work, for the upward building of the Kingdom of God, and the edification of the Body of Christ.
Always remember that, as you participate in the awesome things God is doing at Agape, you’re helping us “proclaim and demonstrate the love of God to the world.”
We love you and appreciate your support.
How to Use this Directory
For easy referencing, all ministries are listed in alphabetical order. If there are any ministries you're looking for for which there is no contact information listed, try using our ministry telephone and e-mail directory.
If you have any questions, simply call us at 732.680.9800, or send an email to staff@agapecenter.org. We will be happy to assist you.
Acting Up Drama Ministry
The Drama Ministry at Agape is delivering the message of hope through modern-day theatrical performances. Through moving scripts and exceptional role playing, our Drama Team skillfully addresses relevant issues facing today’s generation, and communicates the love of Christ in a way that brings healing, deliverance and breakthrough. Joining the Drama Team at Agape is an exciting way to share God’s word through scripturally-based plays, skits, and dramatic interpretations! To learn how you can become a part of the Drama Team, contact Sharon Johnson at 732-680-9800.
Agape Media Group
Through television broadcasting, streaming media, and recorded teachings and sermons; Agape Media Group is capturing the powerful messages delivered by our Senior Pastor, and making them available to people all over the world! If you have a passion for Kingdom building and a heart for service, get connected with Agape Media Group. Don’t have experience? No problem! You’ll get the benefit of hands-on training from our media team, to help you master the technology and operate advanced media equipment. For more information, contact Vanessa Johnson at media@agapecenter.org or call 732.680.9800 x 227.
Agape Web team
Experienced in web design, programming, and content management? Want to help Agape stay on the cutting edge of technology? If so, then join Agape’s web team! You must be a self-starter, and able to work on assignments in a structured environment, with little, or no supervision. Meetings are held monthly. To join the Web Team, contact Marcell Womack at webteam@agapecenter.org or call 732.680.9800.
Alpha & Omega
Are you a highly organized planner who enjoys working behind the scenes? Are you a service-oriented team player? If so, join Alpha & Omega, Agape’s event coordination team, and help set up major events like Majesty, Men’s & Women’s Weekend, Youth Camp Retreats and more! You’ll assist with event registration, hospitality, set-up, break-down, and other related duties. If you have a heart for service and reliable transportation, we need your help. Meetings are held monthly. For more information contact B. Al Izlar at bizlar@agapecenter.org or call 732.680.9800 x. 112.
Athletic Ministry
Get in shape, enjoy sports and have a great time doing it, with the Athletic Ministry at Agape! We provide exciting opportunities for Agape members and community residents, to get involved with activities that promote physical health and wellness, while providing great fun and warm fellowship! For more information, call the office at 732-680-9800.
A-Zamar Music Ministry
Are you a gifted singer? Do enjoy worshiping God in the beauty of Holiness? Then A-Zamar is a great place to exercise your vocal gift! They have recorded powerful worship albums, and are noted throughout the Tri-state area and abroad, for excellence in music ministry. If you are anointed to sing, A-Zamar welcomes you to be a part of the music ministry.
Rehearsals are every Friday evening at 8pm. If you wish to participate, simply fill out an application; for your convenience, formal auditions are held every month. Upon acceptance into A-Zamar, completion of a 4-week training course is a prerequisite to participation in choir functions. For more information about how you can become a part of this music ministry, contact Marshal Carpenter mcarpenter@agapecenter.org or call 732.680.9800 x304.
Birthday Ministry
Are you enthusiastic and outgoing? Enjoy throwing parties? If so, you’ll love the Birthday Ministry! At the beginning of each month, we celebrate birthdays with special gatherings, dedicated to everyone born in that month. If you enjoy meeting new people, socializing, and celebrating, then become a Birthday Ministry volunteer! Meetings are held monthly. For more information, call the office at 732-680-9800.
BodyBuilders Bookstore
Want more worship? Want more Word? Head on over to BodyBuilders Bookstore, your one-stop-shop for books, music, audiotapes, recorded sermons and more! We’re committed to providing exceptional materials to help build up your faith and edify your spirit! Stop by and purchase audiotapes of your favorite sermons from Agape live services and special events.
Would you like to assist with this ministry? If you’re a mature believer and are willing to honor a one-year commitment, we will train and equip you to provide exceptional service to Agape members and patrons. For more information, contact Deborah Cotton, bodybuilders@agapecenter.org or call 732.680.9800 x 213.
Career Path Ministry
Are you just entering the workforce? Re-entering the workforce? Looking to upgrade your computer skills? Then get involved in Career Path Ministries at Agape, and let us help equip you to succeed in today’s highly technical job market! At Agape we’re dedicated to assisting you in reaching your career goals. For more information, call the office at 732-680-9800.
Catalyst
Are you experiencing personal struggles? Feeling overwhelmed? If you’re facing tough issues and are in need of referral services, one-on-one coaching sessions, and support, then Catalyst Ministry is here for you. Through monthly group discussions and spiritual guidance rooted in Biblical principles, we can help you overcome personal challenges, and begin moving your life in the right direction. Want to volunteer? If you are a licensed, certified counselor, and you have a passion for helping others, then Catalyst needs you! For more information, contact Minister Chrystal Williams at catalyst@agapecenter.org, or call 732.680.9800 x 323.
Children’s Ministry
Ages 4-12
Junior Church, Ages 9-12
Want your children to grow in their understanding of Jesus Christ in a warm, loving environment? Then Agape Children’s Ministry is the perfect place! Your children will learn and have lots of fun with interactive presentations and exciting lessons. Through the use of stories, puppetry, games and videos, we introduce Biblical principles in a way that kids understand and enjoy! For more information contact Minister Sheila Foreman at 732-680-9800.
College Link (College Student Support Link)
Going away to college? College Link makes it easier than ever to stay connected to Agape while focusing on your education! With exciting tapes of the services, and continuous support through telephone calls and letters, you’ll feel great knowing that you’re always linked to a chain of support from your Agape family. For more information, call the office at 732-680-9800.
Communion Preparation Team
In remembrance of the sacrifice of Jesus Christ our Savior, we partake in the Sacrament of Holy Communion. Our Communion Preparation Team assists in planning and organizing this special time of commemoration, thanksgiving and worship. Each preparer must be approved by the Senior Pastor. For more information, call the office at 732-680-9800.
Community Reps
Enjoy being on the cutting edge of the latest community news, special programs and governmental affairs? Then, become an Agape community rep and keep members informed about current news and important information, related to our city government. For more information, call the office at 732-680-9800.
Dance Ministry
Are you gifted to dance? Do you have a sincere desire to worship God through creative expression? Then, become a part of the Liturgical Dance Ministry at Agape and use your creativity to help evangelize the lost, edify the people of God, and share the Gospel of Jesus Christ. From classical, to interpretive, to urban contemporary; Agape celebrates and embraces the ministry of dance for all ages, and we want you to get involved! For more information, contact Elders Craig and Sherri Smith dance@agapecenter.org or call t at 732-680-9800 x 301.
Deacons
The Deacons at Agape, under the leadership of our Senior Pastor, are committed to providing faithful service to God and the ministry. They prayerfully extend spiritual guidance and leadership, by visiting and ministering to those in need, providing care for the church, and carrying out sacred ordinances such as Holy Communion and Water Baptism. Each Deacon is approved and appointed by our Senior Pastor.
For more information, call the office 732-680-9800.
Dollars and $ense
Dollars and $ense is a ministry committed to increasing economic literacy, by teaching adherence to powerful financial principles outlined in the Word of God. Through a combination of Biblical methods, practical education, and implementation strategies, you can be equipped to take control of your finances, and make Godly choices that lead to economic growth and prosperity. God has already laid out a plan in His Word for your financial well-being, and Dollars and $ense ministry, will help you discover it!
For more information contact Jay Brunson, DollarsandSense-Jay@comcast.net or call 732.690.9800.
Elders
The Elders at Agape are faithful leaders, committed to under-girding the vision and mission of our Senior Pastor. The Elders address the various needs of congregants, by ministering the Word of God, reaching out to the community, visiting the sick and shut-in, presiding over funerals, performing wedding ceremonies, and always providing prayer and support. Each Elder is approved and appointed by the Senior Pastor.For more information, call the office at 732-680-9800.
Events Coordinators
Are you a highly organized planner? Motivated and creative? If so, then join the Agape Conference Coordinating Team and help set up exciting events like: Majesty, Men’s & Women’s Weekend, Youth Camp Retreats and Singles Ministry Conferences! To find out how you can help coordinate awesome, major church-wide events, contact B. Al Izlar at bizlar@agapecenter.org or call 732.680.9800 x. 112.
Family and Friends
Are you friendly, fun, and outgoing? Do you have a heart for evangelism and hospitality? If so, why not become a part of Family and Friends? Throughout the year you can help host receptions, specially designed to meet and greet the family and friends of Agape members, and create an atmosphere of warmth and excitement for all of our special guests. If you would like to volunteer, or to learn more about Family and Friends, contact Ingrid Randall at familyday@agapecenter.org or call 732.680.9800 x 316.
FYI (For Your Information)
FYI keeps Agape members informed with up-to-the-minute news and information about the awesome things that are happening in the ministry! We help keep you current through online updates, quarterly newsletters, press releases and more. For all the latest information about events, activities, and other related ministry information, check the Event Board located in the Narthex. For more information, contact fyi@agapecenter.org.
General Office Assistants
Do you have great organizational skills and clerical experience? Do you enjoy working with others? Are you able to effectively adapt to new technologies and operate office equipment? If so, this ministry provides an excellent opportunity for you to lend your administrative expertise as a General Office Assistant. If you’re a motivated professional, and you’re interested in using your gifts to assist with daily clerical duties, contact Christina Pierre cpierre@agapecenter.org or call the office at 732-680-9800.
Green Thumb Groundskeepers
Got a green thumb? Enjoy gardening and landscaping? Like spending lots of time outdoors? If so, become a groundskeeper and help keep the campus grounds at Agape beautiful and clean. If you love nature and would like to participate in outdoor beautification projects, contact Jason Pryor at jpryor@agapecenter.org or call 732.680.9800 x.19
Greeters
There’s nothing like friendly faces and warm smiles to make Agape members and guests feel special every time they arrive! Our greeters maintain an atmosphere that best reflects our name and mission, “to proclaim and demonstrate the love of God to the world.” If you love making others smile and would like to become a greeter, join us for our bi-monthly meetings, on 3rd Sundays, after 11am worship, or simply contact Anita Rudrow greeters@agapecenter.org or call the office at 732-680-9800.
Guardian Angels (Executive Servants)
Are you a mature, honest, and trustworthy individual? Do you have a sincere heart for service? If so, join Guardian Angels. As an Executive Servant you’ll be responsible for assisting the security needs of our Senior Pastor, First Family, and other special guests. In order to volunteer, you must be at least 18 years of age and undergo a background check. Meetings are held monthly. For more information about how you can lend your services to this ministry, call the office at 732.680.9800.
Harvest Discipleship Ministry (HDM)
If you’re ready to strengthen your understanding of God’s Word, Harvest Discipleship Ministry is the perfect place for you! Whether you’re newly born again, recommitting your life to Christ, or simply looking to grow in your faith, we encourage you to participate in HDM. Through Biblical education and foundational courses, you will be thoroughly equipped to flourish in your faith. HDM is always looking for volunteers with a heart for God’s people, to assist us in providing exceptional training and support to HDM participants. In order to assist in this ministry, attendance of New Beginnings Classes and other specified Training Sessions are required. For more information about course offerings, requirements, and/or volunteer opportunities, contact Elder Wanda Boykin harvest@agapecenter.org, or call 732.680.9800 x 311.
HigherEd Ministry
The HigherEd Ministry is committed to helping others achieve their post-secondary educational goals, by providing exceptional college preparation assistance, academic advisement, and cutting-edge training. Interested in volunteering? If you have a genuine heart to assist others in the achievement of their educational goals, and possess experience in academic advisement, financial aid, admissions, guidance counseling and other related fields, then join the HigherEd Ministry and experience the satisfaction of knowing you’re helping others achieve their dreams. For more information, contact Sis. Terry Davis, Ministry Director highered@agapecenter.org, or call 732.680.9800 x 317.
Higher Standards Singles’ Fellowship
Are you single? Looking to fellowship with other Christian Singles? If so, then Higher Standards is a great place for you! In a nurturing and wholesome environment, the Higher Standards Singles’ Fellowship holds special and exciting fellowships that are designed exclusively for Agape singles! We help you strengthen your Christian faith and enjoy fun gatherings and activities. If you enjoy planning exciting events, and have a heart for service, then link up with the Higher Standards Singles’ Fellowship. To learn more about volunteer opportunities and upcoming events, contact Cynthia Toots singles@agapecenter.org, or call 732.680.9800 x 306.
Hospitality Ministry
The Hospitality team at Agape knows that, it’s the little things that make a big difference! That’s why we go above and beyond, to cater to the special needs of the First Family, and our very special guests. We “serve the servants” by creating an atmosphere of comfort, serenity, and ease, so their experience at Agape, is always an enjoyable one! If you have a genuine heart for service, then join the Hospitality Ministry. Registration is required. For more information, contact Vena St. Hillarie at vena331@aol.com, 732.750.0446.
Intensive Prayer Unit (IPU)
At Agape, we believe in the power of prayer! The Intensive Prayer Unit welcomes you to join us as we seek God on behalf of Agape and intercede for our communities, our cities, our nation, and our world. IPU Ministry meets weekly before services, and Friday evenings at 7:30 pm at Agape. For more information, contact Elder Sandra Jones prayer@agapecenter.org, or call 732.680.9800 x 321.
Keenagers Fellowship
Keenagers Fellowship is a vibrant social network exclusively for senior adults at Agape! It’s the perfect place to interact, fellowship, and participate in great events and activities during this exciting season of your life! If you want to get plugged into the Keenagers Fellowship, call the office at 732-680-9800.
Kingdom Connection
Just joining Agape, but don’t really know how to get plugged in? Not sure about where you fit? Relax… that’s where Kingdom Connection comes in! We’ll provide you with all the foundational information and training you need to get connected at Agape. You can feel safe and secure knowing that our caring faculty and staff are here to help you every step of the way.
Take a Look at what we Offer:
ØNew Members Orientation Classes
New Members Orientation Classes help you gain a richer understanding of who we are, what we believe, how we’re structured, what we offer, and how you can find your unique place.
ØNewcomers Class Hospitality Team
The Newcomers Hospitality Team is an extension of our core Hospitality group. We make sure your experience during Newcomers Orientation is both pleasant and enjoyable! We provide tasty treats, and stellar service for students and teachers participating in the Newcomers class orientation. *For volunteer opportunities, contact Joanne Ellis.
ØSpiritual Gifts Assessment
Spiritual Gifts Assessment is a survey that helps you discover your unique gifts, so that you may contribute to the area of ministry where God has called you to serve.
ØHelps Ministry Fair
The Helps Ministry Fair is a great way to learn all about the available ministry opportunities at Agape. You’ll get to meet friendly leaders and members, gather information, ask questions, and get all the helpful answers you need.
For more information about Kingdom Connection, or to volunteer for Newcomers Hospitality Team, call the office at 732.680.9800.
Maintenance Ministry
As Agape serves thousands of families, and ministers to those in need our Maintenance Ministry assists in keeping the facilities at Agape Pointe in exceptional condition. Our ministry helps cultivate a comfortable environment, conducive to spiritual growth and development. If you would like to lend your services to the Maintenance Ministry, we’re always looking for those who are committed to service! Contact Jason Pryor at jpryor@agapecenter.org, 732.680.9800 x 108.
Married Couples Fellowship
Looking for exciting information and resources to help you strengthen and enhance your marriage? The Married Couples Ministry is a great place to start! We promote better communication, improved resource management, and spiritual growth, so that you and your spouse will be empowered to become world changers! If you want to build a God-honoring marriage that thrives on commitment, intimacy and growth get connected to the Married Couples Fellowship! For more information, contact married@agapecenter.org or call at 732-680-9800 x 305.
Masters Commission
The Master’s Commission is the Outreach Ministry of Agape, and we are committed to fulfilling the Great Commission, as recorded in Matt. 28:19. We exist for the express purpose of reaching non-Christians with the Gospel and love of Jesus Christ, by any means necessary! Our dedicated team provides ministry by feeding and clothing the needy, visiting and offering ministry resources to those in prison, engaging in domestic and foreign missions. To learn more about Master’s Commission, and to assist us as we reach out to those who do not know Christ, contact Min. Melanie Tolud at masterscommission@agapecenter.orgc or call 732.680.9800 x 313.
Mighty Men of Valor
Are you a man of God, with a true desire to strengthen your faith, and deepen your commitment to the Lord? If so, the Mighty Men of Valor Men’s Fellowship is designed especially for you. This ministry exists exclusively to encourage, build up, and strengthen men. We’ll help you get involved in the ministry on a meaningful level, and assist you in further developing your personal relationship with Jesus Christ. If you would like to get connected to a men’s fellowship that provides all the support and encouragement you need for your spiritual growth and development, then get connected to the Men’s Ministry! Our meetings are held on the 3rd Friday of each month at 7:30pm. For more information, contact Rupert Thompson mens@agapecenter.org, or call 732.680.9800 x 309..
Ministers
The men and women, who have acknowledged and accepted the call of God on their lives, are an integral part of the vision and mission of Agape. Under the leadership of our Senior Pastor, the ministers avail themselves to assist in whatever capacity they are needed. They help other ministry leaders serve more effectively, visit the sick, stand in prayer and support of those seeking salvation and deliverance, and more. All Ministers are approved by the Senior Pastor.
Multi-Ethnic Ministry
Do you enjoy learning about diverse cultures and ethnicities? Would you like to participate in exciting quarterly events and activities that celebrate diversity? If so, join the Multi-Ethnic Ministry and gain more knowledge, respect and appreciation for unique cultural traditions.For more information about meeting times, volunteer opportunities, and/or special programs, contact Melanie Tolud at 732.680.9800.
New Creation Ministry
If you’re struggling with sexual issues and desire to break free, then New Creation Ministry is the perfect haven for you. In a loving, safe and supportive environment, you will learn Biblical principles to help you overcome temptations and struggles, and begin living the life that God has in store for you! With compassion, understanding and confidentiality, our caring team will pray with you, and show you how to walk in your newfound freedom! For more information, call the office at 732-680-9800.
New Mothers Ministry Team
A new baby is such a wonderful gift from God, those tiny little fingers and toes just melt your heart! But babies are also lots of work! That’s why the New Mothers Ministry Team is dedicated to addressing the needs of the “new mommy,” while she’s in her early stages of adjusting to her little bundle of joy. We serve up delicious home cooked meals, assist with light chores, and provide babysitting for siblings, while you recover, and spend that special bonding time with your sweet little one. Want to volunteer? If you love children, and enjoy bringing joy to others through service, then join the New Mothers Ministry Team! For more information, contact Charlene Woodside at 732-680-9800.
Nursery and Toddlers Ministry (Agape Land)
Ages 1-4
Agape Land is a wonderful place designed especially for your precious little ones! At Agape, we know how important it is to demonstrate the love of Jesus Christ by gently nurturing, and caring for small children. The friendly staff and volunteers in the nursery and toddler ministry provide excellent childcare for your young ones during 9am & 11am Sunday service. While you worship, you can be confident that they are in the best hands. *All children must be walking to attend Agape Land. If you enjoy working with small children, and would like to volunteer your services, please contact Andrea Withers at agapeland@agapecenter.org.
Parking Lot Attendants
Do you enjoy spending time outdoors during every season? Are you enthusiastic about serving others and working as part of a team? Do you have a highly flexible schedule? Then, become a parking lot attendant and help others feel welcome and safe from the moment they arrive on our campus! Ensure that motorists arrive and depart safely, assist passengers to and from their vehicles, and provide light security during regular services and special events. Would you like to volunteer? Simply email Vaughn St. Hillaire at helps@agapecenter.org or call 732.680.9800.
Photography Ministry
Do you enjoy photographing memorable moments? Able to take high quality photos? If so, join the photography ministry, and capture those timeless moments from services and special events. To volunteer for this ministry, you must have your own equipment. For more information, call the office at 732.680.9800.
Pneuma Life School of Ministry
In partnership with Oral Roberts University, Pneuma Life School of Ministry, is dedicated to equipping laity and ministers for the work of the Kingdom of God. There are so many exciting courses to choose from, so visit us online at www.agapecenter.org and download our Course Catalogue to learn more! Requirements include a High School Diploma, a one-time Application fee, Registration and Tuition. Contact the Dean of Pneuma Life, Dr. Odessa McNeill, D.D., omcneill@agapecenter.org, or call 732.680.9800 x 105.
Poetic Praise
Are you a skilled orator, gifted to minister the word of God through poetry, rhyme, rap or some other form of spoken word? Do you enjoy encouraging, challenging and impacting audiences through creative verbal expression? If so, then become a part of Poetic Praise and join other spoken word artists who are using their oratorical gifts for the glory of God. Meetings are held every 3rd Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. For more information, contact Deborah Hambrick at poet@agapcenter.org or call 732.680.9800.
PreceptsPractical Kingdom Living Education.
Are you ready to deepen your understanding of God’s word? Strengthen your faith? Live a victorious life through the Word of God? If so, then Precepts is the perfect place for you! Get ready to grow in your understanding of God’s will, purpose and plan for your life.
Register for Precepts classes today, and join others who are already benefiting from breakthrough teachings, powerful spiritual insights, and practical Biblical answers to life’s questions. Through curriculum-based, instructor-led courses, you’ll gain insights into the most powerful strategies to help you remain victorious in your everyday walk with the Lord. For more information about Precepts, contact Alfanette Brunson & Javis Brunson precepts@agapecenter.org or call 732.680.9800.
Premarital Counseling Ministry
Engaged to be married? Want sound Biblical wisdom and strategies to help you succeed in marriage? If so, the Premarital Counseling Ministry can help. At Agape, we believe that success in marriage is not only possible, but it is the will of God for every believer! With climbing divorce rates, and unique challenges facing today’s couples, we will help you understand how to build a life of lasting love and happiness through Biblical instruction, counseling, and shared wisdom from other successful married couples! The Premarital Counseling Ministry will help you build your marriage upon a firm foundation. If you would like to have your wedding ceremony officiated by a member of Agape’s ministerial staff, premarital counseling is required. For more information, call the office at 732.680.9800.
Primetime Singles Fellowship
Are you at least 55 years of age? Single? Well, get ready to have the time of your life, in the prime of your life! Primetime Singles Fellowship is a great place to mingle, relax and have fun with other mature believers. If you enjoy plays, trips, dinners and other exciting activities, then Primetime is the perfect place for you. To learn more about volunteer opportunities and/or upcoming events, contact Cynthia Toots at singles@agapecenter.org or call 732.680.9800 x 306.
Prison Ministry
Countless testimonies of hope, healing and transformation pour in, from those being touched through the outreach efforts of our Senior Pastor and Prison Ministry volunteers! If you have a sincere heart for evangelism, you too can make a difference in the lives of those who are incarcerated. How can you help? By becoming a pen pal and/or participating in worship services held at local prisons. Meetings are held monthly. For more information about how you can get connected to this awesome ministry, contact Elder Craig Smith at prisonpenpals@agapecenter.org or call 732.680.9800 x 315.
Rapha Bereavement Support Group
Losing a loved one is never easy, and at Agape, you don’t have to go through it alone. Our caring ministry team offers prayer and loving support to those who are grieving and in need of encouragement. When you need a listening ear and a supportive prayer partner to help you handle the passing of your dear loved one, the Bereavement Ministry is here for you. We’re here to help. For more information, call Kanari Blake Smith at 732-680-9800 x 324.
R.E.A.C.H (Ready, Effective, Available, Caring, Hospital Ministry)
Are you sensitive to the needs of men and women who are sick and shut in? Do you feel called to minister to them? If so, R.E.A.C.H. needs your help. When a member of Agape is faced with sickness or physical trauma, we need sincere and caring volunteers to call and visit those who are confined to hospitals, homes, and adult care facilities. Volunteering is a great way to help give strength and support to those who are weak, and in need of your prayers. Meetings are held monthly. For more information, contact Delzora Holly at reach@agapecenter.orgor call 732.680.9800 x 318.
RUTH ( Righteous Undefiled Teens with a Heart after God)
Do you desire to help young women balance traditional values with modern culture? Are you a seasoned, caring and supportive woman equipped to serve as a mentor? If so, join RUTH, and help young girls develop and mature into virtuous women! Through special events like: pajama parties, etiquette classes, teas, and cooking classes, adolescents and teens learn domestic skills and wholesome virtues, all while having a great time! Meetings are held monthly. For more information about this exciting ministry, contact Sherill Lym at ruth@agapecenter.org, s_lym@yahoo.com or call 732.680.9800 x 308.
Single Parents Ministry
Are you a single parent? Looking for creative parenting solutions? Single Parents Ministry provides exceptional tools, resources and solutions especially for you! Through relevant small group sessions, fun activities and events, you’ll have a great time, while receiving the support and encouragement you need. For more information, contact Cynthia Toots at singles@agapecenter.org or call 732.680.9800 x 306.
Usher Ministry
As an usher you have the awesome privilege of ministering to others through service. Whether they need a kind word, assistance with seating, or simple directions, you help enhance the worship experience of every member and guest at Agape. Are you a warm, compassionate person? Do you have a sincere desire to serve others? If so, join the Usher ministry. We need your assistance! For more information, contact Thelma Patrick at ushers@agapecenter.org or call 732.680.9800.
Women’s Fellowship
Under the direction of Lady Vanessa Powell, the Women’s Ministry of Agape is growing and thriving! Our mission is to develop women of virtue, dignity, purpose, prayer, and excellence! This great mission is being accomplished, as thousands of women, of diverse races, cultures and ethnicities are growing and flourishing in their faith; through wholesome teaching, hands-on training, personal mentoring, and loving fellowship. The Women’s ministry hosts exciting monthly events designed to minister to the total woman. Recruitment for the Women’s ministry is ongoing, and we welcome you to join us! *Registration is required. For more information, contact Lady Vanessa Powell at womens@agapecenter.org or call 732.680.9800 x 307.
Yadah Praise Sign Language Ministry
Yadah Praise is committed to meeting the special needs of the hearing impaired by ministering the Word of God through the use of sign language. Our team also fuses sign language, dance and choreography, to make the message of hope accessible to everyone! So, if you enjoy worshiping God, and ministering to others through creative expression; then become a part of Yadah Praise! Don’t know sign language? We provide ongoing training on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of every month at 7:00pm. Our regularly scheduled meetings are held on 4th Fridays at 8:00pm.For more information, contact yadah@agapecenter.org or call 732.680.9800 x 303