Patricia Angela Tucker Patray, was born August 15, 1957, unto the union of ME. John Payne Tucker and Mrs. Helen Jacobs Tucker Patie was married to Rev. Dr. William M. Patray, Sr, for 40+ years and was a supportive and dedicated wife to her husband, children, and grandchildren up to her passing in 2022. In view of her tireless and unwavering support to her husband and family, her husband was led by
God almighty to establish this branch of Zion in her memory. We give God all the glory for what she was able to accomplish during her stay on this earth and we pray that she continues to rest in perpetual peace. We miss you dearly, but the Lord saw that you were tired and called you from labor to reward. I will always love you.
MISSION STATEMENT:
To make disciples of all people by evangelizing our neighbors and the nations, equip the saints for the work of the ministry, and exalting the Lord in Spirit-filled worship. This mission statement represents 5 key priorities for our church: Evangelism: Establishing intentional relationships with people in order to bring into a vital relationship with Christ and our church. Missions: Providing ministry opportunities to all people, both at home and abro for the purpose of reaching them for Christ and His church. Maturity: Equipping believers to grow in their faith and the knowledge of His so they can reach their maximum potential for the glory of God Ministry: Discovering and developing our spiritual gifts in areas of service an leadership for the purpose of strengthening the body of Christ. Worship: Expressing thanksgiving and praise to God through personal prayer corporate celebration.
Vision Statement:
To promote the work of Christ as found in the Gospel of Matthew 28:19-20. "Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost; Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you; and, lo I am with you always, even unto the end of the world."