New Life
Church Leadership Directory
The below Ministry Directory is a guide to those serving as leaders and team members at New Life S.D.A. Church in Gaithersburg, MD
Pastoral Team
Pastor Amanda Hawley
Pastor Amanda Hawley presides over the New Life SDA Church in Gaithersburg, MD. As the Senior pastor, she provides weekly spiritual guidance to the membership, supports the well being of the congregation both directly and through delegation of the Elders and ministry teams. She leads the church in creating discipleship opportunities, strengthening relationships and growing their faith through spirit filled engagement.
Email: Pastor.Hawley@nlsdac.com
First Elder: Jimi Joseph
Elder Joseph is the first Elder serving at the New Life SDA Church in Gaithersburg, MD. He currently supports the Pastor and church family serving as Chair the Board of Elders, Maintaining Platform Protocols and Decorum, Chairs the Benevolence Committee and is a member of the Safety Committee
Clerk: O'Della Harris
Elder Harris is an Elder also serving as the Church Clerk for New Life SDA Church in Gaithersburg, MD. She currently supports the Pastor, First Elder and church family serving as the Clerk of record overseeing the creation and preservation of records associated with Board and Business meetings. She also manages the church event calendar as well as membership services (Transfers, letters and baptismal records).
treasurer: Olson Latouche
Bro. Latouche serves as the Church treasurer and business manager for New Life SDA Church in Gaithersburg, MD. He currently supports the Pastor, First Elder and church family serving as the Chief financial officer. He also oversees and provides guidance on all contracts as well as facility operations matters to ensure good stewardship of the New Life resources.
Email: osllsogm@gmail.com
Ministry Supporting Elders
Ministry Support Elder for:
Audio/Visual
- Facilities Management
Ministry Support Elder for:
- Deacons
- Deaconess
- Usher’s Department
- Guest & Greeter Services
Ministry Support Elder for:
- Communications
- Hospitality
- Church Technology (Website & Social Media)
Ministry Support Elder for:
- Agape Ministry
- Music Ministry
- Men's Ministry
Ministry Support Elder for:
- Prison Ministry
- Women's Ministry
- Single's Ministry
Ministry Support Elder for:
- Prayer Warriors
- Personal Ministry
Ministry Support Elder:
- Outreach & Community Services
- Education & Homeschool Ministry
Ministry Support Elder for:
- 50+ Ministry
- Family Life Ministry
Ministry Support Elder:
- Sabbath School Council
- Health Ministry
Ministry Support Elder for:
- AYS
- Pathfinder
- Adventurer
- Sports teams
Church Administration
Treasury
Treasurer: Bro. Olson Latouche Email: Tresury@nlsdac.com
Assistant Treasurer: Bro. Roy Tulloch Email: Tresury@nlsdac.com
Church Clerk
Head Clerk: Eld. O'Della Harris Email: Clerk@nlsdac.com
For event reservations on church Calendar, baby blessings and membership records, please visit Clerk.nlsdac.com or email Clerk@nlsdac.com.
Church Technology Officer
Leader: Bro. Edwin Brown Email: IT_Department@nlsdac.com
For coordination of church technology resources and management of accounts email IT_Department@nlsdac.com.
Audio Visual
Leader: Bro. Lamont Vaughan Email: AV@nlsdac.com
Assistant: Bro. Achim Albert Email: AV@nlsdac.com
For community spotlight and A/V needs please email AV@nlsdac.com
Communications
Leader: Sis. Dianna Martin Email: Communications@n@nlsdac.com
Assistant: Sis. Danita Dixon Email: Communications@n@nlsdac.com
Ministry Leaders
Worship Services
Head Deacon: Bro. Edwin Brown Email: Deacons@nlsdac.com
Head Deaconess: TBD Email: Deacons@nlsdac.com
Music Ministry Leader: Sis. Stacey Anderson Email: Music@nlsdac.com
Music Ministry Co-Leader: Sis. Khaliah Jennings Email: Music@nlsdac.com
Head Usher: Bro. Robert Harris Email: Ushers@nlsdac.com
Head Greeter: Sis. Donna Goodman Email: Greeters@nlsdac.com
Membership Services
Family Life Leaders: Eld. Stanley and Sis. Charmain Austin Email: Family-Life@nlsdac.com
Singles Ministry: Sis. Diana Martin Email: Singles@nlsdac.com
Women's Ministry Leader: Sis. Odeth Berlin-Edwards Email: Womens_Ministry@nlsdac.com
Men's Ministry Leader: Bro. Lionell Vaughan Email: Mens_Ministry@nlsdac.com
Home & School Leader: Sis. Cristina Maynard Email: Education@nlsdac.com
50+ Ministry Leader: Sis. Denise Johnson Email: 50Plus@nlsdac.com
Agape Ministry Leader: Sis. Evelyne Crooks Email: Agape_ministry@nlsdac.com
Sabbath School Superintendent: Eld. Patrick Harris Email: SabbathSchool@nlsdac.com
Discipleship Services
Sabbath School Leader: Eld. Patrick Harris Email: Sabbath_School@nlsdac.com
Personal Ministries Leader: Eld. Yvonne Grigsby Email: 1nchrist@nlsdac.com
Prayer Warriors: Eld. Yvonne Grigsby Email: PrayerRequest@nlsdac.com
Outreach Ministry Leader: Eld. Nicole Chavis Email: Outreach@nlsdac.com
Prison Ministry Leader: Eld. Grace Dorsey Email: prison_ministry@nlsdac.com
Health Ministry Leader: Sis. Valarie Vaughan Email: Health_Ministry@nlsdac.com
Young Adult & Youth Ministries
Youth Director: Sis. Kenyetta Joseph Email: Youth@nlsdac.com
AYS Leader: Eld. Ontkean Maynard Email: AYS@nlsdac.com
Adventurer Director: Sis. Tarin Shaw Email: Littledipper@nlsdac.com
Pathfinder Club: Eld. Jimi Joseph Email: NorthStar@nlsdac.com
Sports Teams: Bro. Lamont Vaughan Email: Sports@nlsdac.com