MINISTRIES
The Vision of Citadel of Praise is to bring people to the realisation of the fulfilment of their God given dreams and potentials, and to teach people the Word of God with integrity. Jesus House Baltimore aims to build up responsible men and women that are confident in their God given rights, which in turn will enable them to impact and change community. Armed with the knowledge of their position in Christ, believers will contribute to the spiritual, relational, and economic growth of their community.
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WORSHIP TEAM
The Music Ministry is responsible for providing all musical selections during services and special events. Its purpose is to prepare the atmosphere for the teaching of the Word of God. For more information, please email: admin@citadelofpraise.co.ukYOUTH SUMMER CAMPING
Provides Christian education, holiday activities, a structured environment, safe surroundings, and special events for the children of members and visitors. Our Youth embark on a Summer Camp Retreat yearly. This brings about providing an enabling atmosphere to help them deal with life issues which they might not ordinarily be able to discuss with their parents or any family members. It entails a substantial cost to the Church as the camp fees are usually subsidised by the Church, likewise the Church yet sponsor many of them particularly those who might not be able to pay for the subsidised fees. For more information, please email: admin@citadelofpraise.co.ukOUR SENIOR CITIZEN
O.S.C is an acronym standing for: Our Senior Citizen. This is an older adult group ministry of Jesus House Baltimore involving adults in their second half of life (i.e. adults fifty (50) years of age and older). For more information, please email: admin@citadelofpraise.co.ukCOMMUNITY OUTREACH YOUTH COMMUNITY PROJECT
Following the direction of God from the book of Psalm 71:17 “O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declare they wondrous work”. It is the principle in our church that our youth to become wondrous work if they are engaged with the right activities. Young people’s minds are very impressionable as they are often under the leverage of peer pressure. Our Youth Community Project was conceived as a result of mingled with them this helps us to really know what they are planning to do in order to impact the community. To fulfil this, the Church creates the right atmosphere for young people to use their talents. Several activities and programs like seminar on life, skills acquisition and active groups are held in order to get them to know each other and figure out the favourable way of life by different pieces of training and programs. The role of the Community Outreach Department is to impact our community with God’s love – to recognise, engage, promote, and meet the needs of the members of the community we live in, according to God’s mandate. For more information, please email: admin@citadelofpraise.co.ukYOUNG MEN
This is a mentoring group for men of ages 20 – 40 year at Citadel of Praise Manchester. For more information, please email: admin@citadelofpraise.co.ukDANCING CLUB
COP Dance Ministry Our vision is to praise God through different dance styles, raise up ministers, and spread the gospel among different age groups. The dance ministry promotes a greater level of excellence and commitment to our purpose, installed upon us by God, which is also continually reinforced in us by our pastors and mentors. As a ministry, we promote creative expression of worship through the art of various types of dance. For more information, please email: admin@citadelofpraise.co.ukCOP LI
Through Workshops and Conferences presented once a quarter throughout the year, our mission is to equip church leaders, business owners and individuals with leadership skills; promote exchange of ideas and development of stronger networks among leaders of Ministries, Businesses and communities on issues of common interest. For more information, please email: admin@citadelofpraise.co.ukLIFE GROUPS
LIFE Groups are small groups that meet in homes (LIFE Centre) for a common purpose and intentionally provide an environment for LIFE (Helping Individuals and families For Eternity). Each Life Centre fosters spiritual growth and building of relationships with activities such as bible study, discussion of the word, testimonies, prayers, fellowship, fun outings and service projects. LIFE Groups ensure that NO ONE STANDS ALONE at COP. Groups meet on the first and third TUESDAY of each month to connect with God and each other. For more information, please email: admin@citadelofpraise.co.ukDON’T STAND ALONE! Join a LIFE Group near you today. View the LIFE GROUP Centre here.
THE WORD
This is the department in charge of audio CDs and DVDs of services in the church. For more information, please email: admin@citadelofpraise.co.ukCAP
COP Community Against Poverty is an initiative that relieve our communities and families from poverty. We are passionate about serving the global community and demonstrating God’s love to others. Whether in person or online, individually or in groups, within our church and around the world, we are focused on supporting and engaging in relationships that provide relief and restoration to a hurting world. This is a Global Compassionate Ministry, committed to showing God’s love by restoring Hope, serving the down trodden, the marginalised by providing Clean Water, Food, Education & Health-Care services to the world forgotten poor. Fulfilling God’s will & purposes to impact & care for the poor, the Orphans & Widows and to take the Gospel to the ends of the earth. Learn more on our website.UNITY
This ministry supports and celebrates the unity between man and wife to become one flesh before God. It is an enriching ministry that strives to meet the needs of families and marriages in Citadel of Praise . This is accomplished by providing counseling and other educational programs through lay counsellors. Learn more about UNITY here. Please click here to view the marriage process at Citadel of Praise. For more information, please email: admin@citadelofpraise.co.ukESTHER’S COMPANY
The vision of the Esther’s Company is to uphold, encourage and challenge COP women in their daily walk as disciples of Jesus Christ and as members of His world church. This ministry is a “place to belong” where women will find Jesus, friendship, healing, truth and opportunity for personal growth and involvement. We just don’t sit around, we get down right to it and take big strides in making a great impact and decisions in our homes, work, businesses and communities. For more information, please email: admin@citadelofpraise.co.ukEXCELLENT CLUB
The men’s fellowship is bold and effective as our men get together to inspire and encourage each other to be the best they can in God’s way in all areas of their lives. Also developing and equipping every man after God’s heart is our priority . Excellent club is an initiative of God’s chosen men, purposed driven to magnify God’s compelling vision within Citadel of Praise and the Manchester community. For more information, please email: admin@citadelofpraise.co.ukYOUNG SHALL GROW
Young Shall Grow serves teenagers in the Year 8 school group through to Year 12, so they may experience God’s love and salvation and that our ministry will be a pillar against societal pressures on today’s teenagers. With God’s help, the leaders, teach our teenagers to honor God, enjoy the fellowship of other believers, experience the work of the ministry and greatly impact their peers and generation. Year round activities and events that provide spiritual growth and fun are part of what YSG is about. Teens get to be teens. Realising they are the leaders of tomorrow, our teens learn to appreciate their callings and impact as the “salt” of the earth. For more information, please email: admin@citadelofpraise.co.uk Learn more about COP Young Shall Grow here.