EVERLASTING WORD CHURCH Educate And Equip The Saints And Save Souls 1.Educate..To make men disciples of Christ Jesus 2.Exhortation..To provide guidance for daily living 3.Evangelism..To tell others about Christ 4.Exaltation..To Worship and Praise God 5.Eternal Life..Our Final Reward |
22 N. Highland Avenue
Aurora Ill 60506 Bible Study & Prayer-Thur. 7:00-8:30 PM Mid-Week Service - Wed 7:30-9:00PM Sunday School-10:00-10:45AM Sunday Service - 11:00-1:00PM |
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Introducing Bishop Jeffrey Donelson | Biography of Bishop Jeffrey D. Donelson Bishop Jeffrey D. Donelson is a native of Aurora, IL and has been in ministry here many years. He has done many hours of community volunteer service for organizations such as God's Gym, Wayside Cross Mission, Providence House, Hessed House, and Generation Christ. A former Vice President of Genesis and Light, he is currently the Senior Chaplain at the Fox Valley Community Correctional Center. Bishop Donelson has been married to his wife Janice for twenty-four years, and they have three daughters Jerria, Jennifer, and Joni. He served ten years in the army and four years in the reserve army. In August of 1997, Bishop Donelson founded Everlasting Word Church with a group of dedicated believers who wanted to form a different type of church. This former truck driver and heavy equipment operator, felt led to make a difference with the youth in the city of Aurora. Along with his nephew Manuel, they formed Generation Christ and Teen-Nite INC., which hosts 120-150 youth per week. He is currently on several boards including, the President of Fox Valley Christian Ministerial Alliance, President of Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity, and Vice President of Generation Christ. Bishop Donelson also hosts two weekly television shows on local cable for Aurora (ACTV)channel 6, 12:00 noon on Mondays and 6:00pm on Wednesdays, Tuesdays at 1:00pm and Saturdays 10:00am and is involved with many community action groups. |
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Who We Are |
Everlasting Word Church We are a non-denominational fellowship of believers founded August 17, 1997 by Pastor Jeffrey D. Donelson and a group of multi-cultural believers, who wanted to be able to be led by the spirit in worship. We started with a bible study and prayer hosted at different homes weekly. We attract many inner-city youth to our services and feature an excellent mentoring program, which hosts a teen-nite which averages 100-150 teens a week at local schools on Friday nights. We have a dance ministry, a drama ministry that has performed all over the city and state. Our ministry is seen two times a week on Aurora cable television Channel 6. We have a singles ministry(Completely Whole)they meet every 1st Saturday from 5:00-7:00pm, and a cooking ministry (Bread Of Heaven)11:00-2:00pm each Saturday. |
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