Mount Ephraim Baptist Church
Upper Marlboro MD
20774-2122
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Who we are
The Mount Ephraim Baptist Church is a Bible teaching, family centered fellowship of believers. We are committed to following God and sharing His love through service to all people. We accomplish this commitment through worship, Bible study, fellowship and vigorous outreach.
Our Mission – make disciples of Jesus Christ
Our Vision – a passion for GOD, a passion for people and a passion to serve
We fulfill our mission and vision by:
Edifying believers through love and fellowship
Educating disciples to use their time, talent, and treasure Evangelizing the lost through the Word of God Exalting the Lord in prayer, praise, and worship
Our Mission – make disciples of Jesus Christ
Our Vision – a passion for GOD, a passion for people and a passion to serve
We fulfill our mission and vision by:
Edifying believers through love and fellowship
Educating disciples to use their time, talent, and treasure Evangelizing the lost through the Word of God Exalting the Lord in prayer, praise, and worship
Location of worship
610 Largo Rd
Upper Marlboro,
MD
20774-2122
United States
Phone: 301 808 1584
Fax: 301 808 3243
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Church Pastor
Reverend Dr. Joseph A. Gilmore, Jr.
Pastor
610 Largo Rd
Upper Marlboro,
MD
20774-2122
United States
Phone: 301 808 1584
Fax: 301 808 3243
Click here to contact Reverend Dr. Joseph A. Gilmore, Jr.
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Reverend Dr. Joseph A. Gilmore, Jr.
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The Reverend Dr. Joseph A. Gilmore, Jr., was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 16, 1967 to the late Pastor Joseph A. Gilmore, Sr. and Mrs. Ethel Gilmore.
In June 1985, he graduated from H.D. Woodson High School, Washington, D.C. Upon completing high school he enrolled in Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia, earning a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Banking and Finance with a minor in Management. He later earned a Master of Ministry Degree from the Richmond Virginia Seminary. He has done further graduate work at Howard University School of Divinity. In December 2012, he received a Doctor of Ministry Degree from United Theological Seminary, Dayton, Ohio, with a concentration in Multicultural Leadership and Communication in the 21st Century.
He has been employed as a Budget Analyst in D.C. Government, Project Director and Comptroller in the private sector.
He has served as an ordained deacon and treasurer of Mount Ephraim Baptist Church.
On January 15, 1994, under the auspices of his father, he was licensed to preach the Gospel. On November 18, 1995, he was ordained to the Gospel Ministry. He is a third generation preacher.
In 1996, he was appointed Assistant to the Pastor and elected to the position of Co-Pastor in 1999. Upon his father’s death, he became Pastor of Mount Ephraim on September 1, 2007.
He is also the Chairman of the Board and CEO of the Mount Ephraim Community Development Corporation and is a member of the Progressive National Baptist Convention, Kingdom Association of Covenant Pastors, Morehouse College Alumni Association, American Baptist Churches of the South, and the NAACP.
He has been married to the former Deborah Laverne Stokes since 1993. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and the District of Columbia. She is employed in the field of Technology. They have one daughter, Alia Nicole, a college student.
His hobbies are spending time with family and traveling. He has been privileged to visit Germany, France, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Jamaica, Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Dominica, St. Martens, Aruba, Cancun, Mexico, Hawaii, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Barbados, Israel, Jerusalem, Palestine, and Italy.
In June 1985, he graduated from H.D. Woodson High School, Washington, D.C. Upon completing high school he enrolled in Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia, earning a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Banking and Finance with a minor in Management. He later earned a Master of Ministry Degree from the Richmond Virginia Seminary. He has done further graduate work at Howard University School of Divinity. In December 2012, he received a Doctor of Ministry Degree from United Theological Seminary, Dayton, Ohio, with a concentration in Multicultural Leadership and Communication in the 21st Century.
He has been employed as a Budget Analyst in D.C. Government, Project Director and Comptroller in the private sector.
He has served as an ordained deacon and treasurer of Mount Ephraim Baptist Church.
On January 15, 1994, under the auspices of his father, he was licensed to preach the Gospel. On November 18, 1995, he was ordained to the Gospel Ministry. He is a third generation preacher.
In 1996, he was appointed Assistant to the Pastor and elected to the position of Co-Pastor in 1999. Upon his father’s death, he became Pastor of Mount Ephraim on September 1, 2007.
He is also the Chairman of the Board and CEO of the Mount Ephraim Community Development Corporation and is a member of the Progressive National Baptist Convention, Kingdom Association of Covenant Pastors, Morehouse College Alumni Association, American Baptist Churches of the South, and the NAACP.
He has been married to the former Deborah Laverne Stokes since 1993. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and the District of Columbia. She is employed in the field of Technology. They have one daughter, Alia Nicole, a college student.
His hobbies are spending time with family and traveling. He has been privileged to visit Germany, France, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Jamaica, Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Dominica, St. Martens, Aruba, Cancun, Mexico, Hawaii, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Barbados, Israel, Jerusalem, Palestine, and Italy.
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Mount Ephraim Baptist Church Service Times
Sunday Worship Service
Continental Breakfast: 7:45 AM – 8:15 AM
Sunday School and New Members Class: 8:15 AM
Church Service: 9:30 AM
1st Sunday: 9:30 AM – Baptismal Service; Family Worship and Communion
2nd Sunday: 9:30 AM – Youth/Young Adult Led Service
3rd Sunday: Activities and Services
4th Sunday: 9:30 AM Men Led Service; Children’s Church
5th Sunday: 9:30 AM Missionary Led Service
Tuesday Night Discipleship Class
Discipleship Class: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Wednesday Noonday Discipleship Class
Wednesday: Noon to 1:00 PM
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Continental Breakfast: 7:45 AM – 8:15 AM
Sunday School and New Members Class: 8:15 AM
Church Service: 9:30 AM
1st Sunday: 9:30 AM – Baptismal Service; Family Worship and Communion
2nd Sunday: 9:30 AM – Youth/Young Adult Led Service
3rd Sunday: Activities and Services
4th Sunday: 9:30 AM Men Led Service; Children’s Church
5th Sunday: 9:30 AM Missionary Led Service
Tuesday Night Discipleship Class
Discipleship Class: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Wednesday Noonday Discipleship Class
Wednesday: Noon to 1:00 PM
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Mount Ephraim Baptist Church History
Mount Ephraim Baptist Church was organized in 1984 by Rev. Joseph A. Gilmore, Sr. with one hundred sixty-five baptized, Christian believers who were former members of the First Baptist Church of Deanwood, Washington, D.C.
Under the dynamic leadership of Pastor Gilmore, the Church continued activities and programs, initiated at inception, and started new ones each year that were designed to uplift spiritual growth and development of the church family and community. The church has been blessed by God’s mercy and grace.
In February, 1992, Mount Ephraim relocated to Upper Marlboro, Maryland with 549 members. Since relocating, Mount Ephraim’s family has continued to grow numerically through the acceptance of new members. Current records reflect a total membership of more than 1000 people.
Mount Ephraim continues to grow through spiritual nourishment by regular reading and study of God’s Word, daily personal contact with God in prayer, and regular fellowship with other members of the Body of Christ.
Under the dynamic leadership of Pastor Gilmore, the Church continued activities and programs, initiated at inception, and started new ones each year that were designed to uplift spiritual growth and development of the church family and community. The church has been blessed by God’s mercy and grace.
Mount Ephraim continues to grow through spiritual nourishment by regular reading and study of God’s Word, daily personal contact with God in prayer, and regular fellowship with other members of the Body of Christ.
Mount Ephraim Baptist Church FAQs
Question: Where is Mount Ephraim Baptist Church located?
Answer: Mount Ephraim Baptist Church is located at 610 Largo Rd, Upper Marlboro, Maryland.
Question: Who is Mount Ephraim Baptist Church's pastor?
Answer: Mount Ephraim Baptist Church's pastor is Reverend Dr. Joseph A. Gilmore, Jr..
Question: What time is service at Mount Ephraim Baptist Church?
Answer: Sunday Worship Service Continental Breakfast: 7:45 AM – 8:15 AM Sunday School and New Members Class: 8:15 AM Church Service: 9:30 AM 1st Sunday: 9:30 AM – Baptismal Service; Family Worship and Communion 2nd Sunday: 9:30 AM – Youth/Young Adult Led Service 3rd Sunday: Activities and Services 4th Sunday: 9:30 AM Men Led Service; Children’s Church 5th Sunday: 9:30 AM Missionary Led Service Tuesday Night Discipleship Class Discipleship Class: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday Noonday Discipleship Class Wednesday: Noon to 1:00 PM
Question: What is Mount Ephraim Baptist Church's Facebook page?
Answer: https://www.facebook.com/mebcbaptist/
Question: What is Mount Ephraim Baptist Church's website?
Answer: http://www.mountephraim.org
Question: What denominaiton is Mount Ephraim Baptist Church?
Answer: Mount Ephraim Baptist Church belongs to Baptist denomination.
Answer: Mount Ephraim Baptist Church is located at 610 Largo Rd, Upper Marlboro, Maryland.
Question: Who is Mount Ephraim Baptist Church's pastor?
Answer: Mount Ephraim Baptist Church's pastor is Reverend Dr. Joseph A. Gilmore, Jr..
Question: What time is service at Mount Ephraim Baptist Church?
Answer: Sunday Worship Service Continental Breakfast: 7:45 AM – 8:15 AM Sunday School and New Members Class: 8:15 AM Church Service: 9:30 AM 1st Sunday: 9:30 AM – Baptismal Service; Family Worship and Communion 2nd Sunday: 9:30 AM – Youth/Young Adult Led Service 3rd Sunday: Activities and Services 4th Sunday: 9:30 AM Men Led Service; Children’s Church 5th Sunday: 9:30 AM Missionary Led Service Tuesday Night Discipleship Class Discipleship Class: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday Noonday Discipleship Class Wednesday: Noon to 1:00 PM
Question: What is Mount Ephraim Baptist Church's Facebook page?
Answer: https://www.facebook.com/mebcbaptist/
Question: What is Mount Ephraim Baptist Church's website?
Answer: http://www.mountephraim.org
Question: What denominaiton is Mount Ephraim Baptist Church?
Answer: Mount Ephraim Baptist Church belongs to Baptist denomination.
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Mount Ephraim Baptist Church listing was last updated on the 8th of November, 2019
