About us
OUR LEADERSHIP
THE OVERSEER: The Overseer is Jesus’ Under Shepherd, Bishop and General Overseer of Christ The Redeemer MBC. The Overseer has oversight of all Ministries and Programs of the Church.
The Board of Elders: The Board of Elders is comprised of ordained Ministers of the Church and has the oversight of every Ministry, Board, Committee and Program of the Church under the direction of the Overseer.
As God gives His vision and direction to Pastor Cook, Christ The Redeemer Missionary Baptist Church endeavors to
follow and carry them out.
"Where there is no vision, the people perish." (Psalm 29:18a, KJV)
MAY GOD BLESS AND KEEP PASTOR COOK &
THE CHRIST THE REDEEMER FAMILY
OUR PASTORS / LEADERSHIP:
Rev. Dr. James R. Cook, Sr.
Lead Pastor / Overseer
The Overseer is Jesus’ Under Shepherd, Bishop and General Overseer of Christ The Redeemer MBC. The Overseer has oversight of all Ministries and Programs of the Church.
Rev. James R. Cook, III
The Assistant Pastor aids the Board of Elders and the Overseer in the governance of the Church. In addition, Rev. Cook, III is responsible for the Music Ministry and affiliated with the Youth Ministry and the Kitchen Ministry.
Assistant Pastor
Rev. Clayton Ford
Assistant Pastor Emeritus
The Assistant Pastor aids the Board of Elders and the Overseer in the governance of the Church.
Rev. Elizabeth Page
President – Board of Elders
As the President of the Board, Rev. Page has the oversight of every Ministry, Board, Committee and Program of the Church under the direction of the Overseer. She is also affiliated with the Women’s Ministry.
Vice-President – Board of Elders
Rev. Hector Stewart
Rev. Stewart is responsible for the Christian Education Ministry, and affiliated with the Men’s Ministry and the Security Ministry.
Rev. Karen Stewart
Church Clerk / Secretary – Board of Elders
Rev. Stewart is responsible for the Women’s Ministry and the Angel Tree Ministry. Rev. Stewart is also the Church Clerk.
Rev. Kendon McClain, Sr.
Rev. McClain is responsible for the Men’s Ministry, and the Usher Ministry and is affiliated with the Christian Education Ministry.
Board of Elders
Assistance Secretary – Board of Elders
Rev. Sonya McClain
Rev. McClain is responsible for the Christian Education Ministry (including Vacation Bible School), and is affiliated with the Women’s Ministry and the Kitchen Ministry. Rev. McClain is also the Assistant Church Clerk.
Rev. Jorge Morales
Rev. Morales is also responsible for Diaconate/Trustee Ministries. the Men’s Ministry, the Christian Education Ministry, and the Security Ministry.
Director of Facilities – Board of Elders
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Rev. Mildred Bowers
Board of Elders
Rev. Bowers is responsible for the Church Operations & Pastoral Expenses (COPE) / Pastor’s Aide Ministry and the Kitchen Ministry, and is affiliated with the Women’s Ministry
Rev. Valerie Carr
Rev. Carr is responsible for the Church Operations & Pastoral Expenses (COPE) / Pastor’s Aide Ministry and is affiliated with the Christian Education Ministry and the Women’s Ministry.
Board of Elders
Rev. Utika Cook
Board of Elder
Rev. Utika Cook is responsible for the Youth Ministry and the Dance Ministry, and is affiliated with the Christian Education Ministry and the Women’s Ministry.
Rev. Oral Morgan
Board of Elders
Rev. Morgan is responsible for the Security Ministry and the Food Pantry, and is affiliated with the Men’s Ministry.
Rev. Clarence Cole
Assistant Pastor Emeritus
The Assistant Pastor aids the Board of Elders and the Overseer in the governance of the Church.