We endeavor to set the example of Loving, Living, and Teaching the Word of God

as Jesus Demonstrated

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TWC Millington

Our Statement of

Belief!

I

We believe the Holy bible to be the only infallible, unchanging word of God and revealed in it is the unquestionable proof of His healing, saving and delivering power eternal.

II

We believe in the death, burial, resurrection and the inevitable return of Jesus Christ.


III

We believe that through the shed blood of Jesus Christ, we have our souls’ redemption.


IV

We believe in water baptism and the infilling of the Holy Ghost, giving necessary power to the saints.


V

We believe that sanctification and true holiness is in the heart, the motives, the attitude, in the inner man, manifesting outwardly according to God's rightly divided word and will.


Our Church Mission!

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Church Mission:


- Push the “Word” to the “World!”


- The Word is what will guide us and supplement our growth.


- We will engage the surrounding communities with love and kindness in an effort to further the Gospel of Jesus Christ.


- Where God leads us, we will follow.


- There will be a strong focus on learning, understanding and retaining the Word of God, as well as the practical application of scripture in our everyday lives.


- We are here to grow the members, not just to grow the membership.

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Pastor Profile

Pastor Profile

Pastor Jerroll Christopher

Pastor Jerroll Christopher

Pastor J, of “The Word Church Millington,“ was raised in Millington TN. He grew up in church where his father, Bishop Roger Christopher, founded in 1981 the organization “Emmanuel Global Ministries“, now affectionately known as TWC. He has been preaching God‘s Word for 25 years and began pastoring in 2021.


Pastor J has served as Minister of Music, Media Director, Youth & Young Adult director, Audio Engineer, and Sunday School Teacher. In addition to serving under his father, he faithfully served as Associate Minister under Pastor Carl Swift (Pilgrim‘s Rest MB Church, Memphis TN) and Pastor Michael Martin (Oak Spring Baptist Church, Arlington, TN).


He is the father of one, Justin Christopher, but loves each child as if they were his own! He is now awaiting elevation to “Bishop“ by the fellowship under which TWC is covered, Independents Fellowship International, led by Bishop C. E. MeBane II.

Pastor J, of “The Word Church Millington,“ was raised in Millington TN. He grew up in church where his father, Bishop Roger Christopher, founded in 1981 the organization “Emmanuel Global Ministries“, now affectionately known as TWC. He has been preaching God‘s Word for 25 years and began pastoring in 2021.


Pastor J has served as Minister of Music, Media Director, Youth & Young Adult director, Audio Engineer, and Sunday School Teacher. In addition to serving under his father, he faithfully served as Associate Minister under Pastor Carl Swift (Pilgrim‘s Rest MB Church, Memphis TN) and Pastor Michael Martin (Oak Spring Baptist Church, Arlington, TN).


He is the father of one, Justin Christopher, but loves each child as if they were his own! He is now awaiting elevation to “Bishop“ by the fellowship under which TWC is covered, Independents Fellowship International, led by Bishop C. E. MeBane II.

1st Lady Profile!

1st Lady Profile!

Lady Stacey Christopher

Lady Stacey Christopher

Lady Stacey is First Lady of TWC and Founder of “The Sister Gathering.“ Raised in Baltimore MD, she was brought up in the church where her father, Superintendent Lionell Shields, pastors Antioch Temple COGIC. She has been preaching for approximately 10 years and also faithfully serves TWC on the ministerial staff, music department, outreach ministry and anywhere else she is asked to help. She is a mother of one, Ayanna Holmes, but loves all children as she does her own. She’s a wonderful wife, mother and First Lady who we all love!

Lady Stacey is First Lady of TWC and Founder of “The Sister Gathering.“ Raised in Baltimore MD, she was brought up in the church where her father, Superintendent Lionell Shields, pastors Antioch Temple COGIC. She has been preaching for approximately 10 years and also faithfully serves TWC on the ministerial staff, music department, outreach ministry and anywhere else she is asked to help. She is a mother of one, Ayanna Holmes, but loves all children as she does her own. She’s a wonderful wife, mother and First Lady who we all love!

Introducing “The Sister Gathering!”

A TWC Outreach ministry for sisters in Christ to unite from all walks of life to encourage, strengthen, teach and uplift people for the kingdom and the community!

Introducing “The Sister Gathering!”

A TWC Outreach ministry for sisters in Christ to unite from all walks of life to encourage, strengthen, teach and uplift people for the kingdom and the community!

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From Chase Farm to

Bishop Roger Christopher Dr.

Bishop Roger Christopher, Pastor Emeritus of “The Word Church Millington,” formerly “Emmanuel Global Ministries of which he is the founder, has been in ministry for 49 years. He pastored EGM for 41 years, before passing the mantle to his son and current Pastor Bishop-elect Jerroll Christopher. He is also Founder & Bishop Emeritus of the fellowship affiliation “Independents Fellowship International.” Being a veteran of the U.S. Army, Bishop Christopher has always held a special place in his heart for the men and women of the Armed Forces. In 2016, the city of Millington saw fit to name a street after him. Greenhill Road is now known as Bishop Roger Christopher Drive. He is also Co-Founder of LauRog Ministries, where he currently fronts a bible-teaching podcast called, “Grace and Truth!” A non-flamboyant, non-pretentious, non-egotistical man full of integrity and kindness, well-taught and well-learned, he remains one of God’s unmistakable giants and one of the greatest living experts of scripture specializing in Biblical History and Eschatology (End Time Prophecy). He holds an earned D.Mon from Andersonville Theological Seminary.

Dr. Roger christopher

Founder, Emmanuel Global Ministries & Independents Fellowship International

Co-Founder, LauRog Ministries

The Doctor is in!

Dr Laura B. Christopher started speaking on the youth speaking circuit from Gospel Temple Baptist Church under the leadership of Dr. Neasbie Alston for the National Baptist organization at the early age of 14 and continues to this day. She also directed choirs, ensembles, and singing groups for 33 years. She studied professional opera under the renowned opera singer, Ms. Vera Little (Frankfurt Germany) for 2 years, enhancing her own singing vocation. She is the author of two books, “Daughters Are Prophesying(4th edition workbook) and “Unused Vision & Untapped Anointing.” Her theological Alma Maters are Liberty University, Andersonville Theological Seminary and Northwestern Theological Seminary. Dr. Christopher continues to elevate, innovate, and create for the Kingdom. Keep rising “Good Doctor!”

Dr. Laura b. christopher

Founder, Daughters Are Prophesying and Co-Founder, LauRog Ministries

Weekly Schedule!

Weekly Schedule!

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Time

Session

10:15 AM

Sunday Morning Service

6:00 PM

Thursday Bible Study

9:00 AM

Sunday Morning School

6:00 PM

Third Sunday Corporate Prayer

Church Ministries & OutreACH Programs

Church Ministries & OutreACH Programs

1. Ministerial Staff (Rev. Barbara Halliburton)

2. Music Department (Rev. Clarissa Christopher/Deacon Benjamin Halliburton)

3. Missions (Missionary Eunice Mullen)

4. Children’S Ministry (Sis. Val Christopher)

5. Youth & Young adult Ministry (Sis. Raven Davis/Bro. Brad Bryant II)

6. Deacons (Deacon Benjamin halliburton)

7. Ushers/Helps (Sis. LOwanda Pryor)

8. Media (Bro. Greg Christopher)

9. Prayer (Rev. Herman & Evg. Ophelia Waters)

10. Hospitality (TBA)

11. Security ( Bro. Braddrick Bryant II)

12. Clothing Closet (Elder Raynard Grant)

13. Church Mothers (Mother Linda Clemons)

14. Men’s Ministry (Rev. C. Ardell Archer, Bishop R. Christopher)

15. Women’s Ministry (Lady Stacey C./ Sis Renikka Hardy/Dr Laura C.)

16. Special Projects (Bro. Edmund Mullen/Deacon Benjamin Halliburton.)

17. New Members Intake (Sis. Ursala Fentress)


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Community Outreach Programs:


1. Summer Feeding Program

2. Disaster Relief Program

3. Spontaneous Gifting

4. Back-to-School Event

5. Adopt-a-Street

6. Baby Supplies

7. Resume Assistance

8. Clothing Closet

9. Mexico Missions

Independents Fellowship International

Where ALL independents

can find their place

The Word Church Millington serves as the headquarters for Independents Fellowship International (i.f.i.).


Founded by Bishop Roger & Dr. Laura B. Christopher over 20 years ago, i.f.i. is an affiliation of autonomous churches, ministries, and individuals who operate to promote the Kingdom of God.


i.f.i. gives independents the opportunity to gather and absorb the collective might and motivation of others while also providing an avenue of strength, unity, fellowship, and a means of affiliation.

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Dr. C. E. MeBane II, i.f.i. Presiding Bishop

National Events

JULY

i.f.i. National Convention


NOVEMBER

Annual Bishops Revival

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Contact Us!

Contact Us!

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8641 Bishop Roger Christopher Dr.

Millington TN 38053


Telephone: (901) 872-6695


twc.mill@gmail.com

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