First Missionary Baptist Church Hayneville

Men of Vision

Ministry Advisors: Bro. Christopher L. Managan

Assistant Ministry Leader: Bro. Willie Ray Brown

Members of Men of Vision: Pastor Aaron McCall, Eld. Jesse McCall, Dea. Leyvonne Griffin Sr., Dea. Karl Smith, Dea. Melvin Osborne, Bro. James Washington, Bro. Alvarez McCall, Bro. Eric Smith, Bro. Eric Washington, Bro. Larry Managan, Bro. Leyvonne Griffin Jr., Min. Calvin Rudolph, Bro. Ed Kato Brown

Biblical Mandate of the Ministry:

(A) God is looking for "Men/Fathers" who trust in Him.

(B) Wives are looking for "Men" whom they can trust to nurture, love, and cherish them.

(C) Children are looking for "Fathers" whom they can trust to parent them train them up in the way they should go.

(D) The church is looking for "Men" whom she can trust to lead as they are being led by the Holy Spirit.

(E) The community is looking for "Men" whom it can trust to be living witnesses of the power of God in their lives.

(F) The world is looking for "Men" whom it can trust to effectively deliver the gospel of Jesus Christ.Goals of the Ministry: To grow men who will evangelize other men for Jesus Christ. To grow men who love good biblical knowledge so that they will be committed to Christian involvement and leadership in First Missionary Baptist. To grow men who will assume leadership responsibilities for meeting the needs of the community. To grow men who will be examples, mentors, and role models to African American boys growing up without positive male influence. To grow men who will possess high self esteem based upon their position in the family of God in their God given heritage.