Welcome To
Chestnut Grove Baptist Church
Esmont, VA
Meet Our Ministries
"Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart as working for the Lord and not for men. It is the Lord you are serving.” No matter what you’re doing, who are you doing it for? You’re doing it for the Lord." Colossians 3:23–24
Christian Education Ministry
Provides a learning environment where one can obtain a better knowledge of God, experience His love and develop a lifelong relationship with Him.
Deacon Board and Deaconess Board
Servants of the Lord who conduct a caring ministry of the church-doing the benevolence work, visiting the sick, being alert to the spiritual needs of the congregation-for the purposes of freeing the pastoral staff to focus on prayer and the ministry of the Word, promoting unity within the church, and facilitating the spread of the gospel. Female servants whose duties are dedicated to assisting the Clergy, Deacons and congregation.
Hospitality Committee
Responsible for the preparation and providing of food and beverages for events sponsored by the Church to include outreach activities; as well as for the decorating of the sanctuary and church in observance of holidays and special occasions.
Missionary Circle
We are a ministry on the move to serve God's people. We are followers of Christ, believers, disciples, supporters, persuaders and messengers. God is the vine and we are the branches serving God by loving His creation.
Se-Mo Men’s Ministry
Provides fellowship, training and development of Christian men (members and non-members).
Women's Ministry
Primarily responsible for meeting the spiritual needs of the women in the church so that they mature in their faith. Creates, coordinates and implements events for women in the church such as Bible studies, women’s conferences, holiday, mentoring and discipleship programs, retreats, and Sunday school classes.
Music Ministry
Our church has a total of five choirs consisting of various age groups and providing an arena for vocal training and ministry through song. The various choirs offer ministry to worship service every Sunday as well as accompany the Pastor when required. The choirs are active in the local community as well. The choirs are (Abundant Praise, Anointed Voices, Mass Choir, Senior Choir, and the Youth Choir)
Trustee Board
Trustees are elected by congregation to help manage and care for the facility and grounds and the organizational life of the congregation. They are employing wisdom to ensure that the care for and best use of the resources that God has given to the church.
Youth Department
Is passionate, full of patience, and faithfulness – pointing out the sacred during the chaos of adolescence and walking faithfully with our young people as they transition from child to young adult. The Youth Department is a bridging ministry of education, connection, formation, and transformation.
Pastor’s Aide
The purpose of the Pastor's Aide Committee is to provide service to the Pastor, ensuring that he is fully equipped, prepared, and able to fulfill his responsibilities in leading the congregation.
Usher Board
The doorkeepers of the Church who assist in ushering in the presence of God during the worship service by aiding wherever required.