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The Ephphatha Outreach Ministries: Ministries

The Ten Why's Of What We Believe

1. Why do we worship on the 7th day or Saturday?
Exodus 31:16-18; Heb. 4:4-11
2. Why do we keep the feast days, festivals, holy days or holidays?
Leviticus 23:1-37
3. Why do we need the Holy Spirit? (for the removing of sin)
Acts 1:8; 2:38-40
4. Why should women cover their heads and why men don't? 1 Cor 11:4-7
5. Why can't we be like the world?
Rom. 12:1, 2; 2 Cor 5:17
6. Why can't we have sex before marriage?
Heb 13:4; 1 Cor 6:18-20; 1 Cor 7:2
7. Why do we need to pray?
James 5:13, I Thess 5:17
8. Why can't we drink wine?
Prov 20:1; Prov 21:17; Hos 4:11; Isa 5:11-14
9. Why should we study the Bible?
2 Tim 2:15; John 5:39
10. Why should we fast?
Mark 9:29; Isa 58; Joel 1:13-15; Joel 2:12-16
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Open Voices

Ephphatha's premier young adult choir. Available for bookings. Please see Min. Tiffany Ridley(teeriddy@yahoo.com) or Sis Mary Hoard(bigfatty614@yahoo.com) for more info

Outreach Ministries

All outreach ministries are under the direction Natl. Evangelist Henrietta Hoard.

Dance like David danced before the Lord! Under the direction of Brother Johnathan Hoard Ephphatha's praise dance ministry is soaring.


Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs. Psalms 150:4



Need a hot meal? Come have lunch with us, every Sabbath (Saturday) afternoon at 2pm.

For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: Matt 25:35



The Prison Ministry is up and running. Please see Min Amos Hoard(gracechosen@yahoo.com) or Sis. Kennisha Hoard(kennisha25@yahoo.com) for further details.

I was in prison, and ye came unto me. Matt 25:36

Studying the Word

Tuesdays @ 8pm

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. 2 Tim. 2:15

Men's Fellowship

Got a question only a saved, Holy Spirit filled man can answer, or just need a word of prayer, then join the men of Ephphatha on Wednesday evenings @ 6:30pm.

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another... Rom. 12:10

Women Bound for Higher Heights

Join the women of Ephphatha as they search the scriptures and have frank discussions on righteousness, parenting, being single and in Christ, and many other topics. The forum is led by none other than the Lady of the House, Elect Lady Henrietta Hoard. Every Every other Wednesday @ 6:30p.

Next scheduled meetings for March: 3/12 and 3/26

Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised. Prov. 31:30