The Joshua Ministry 

Leadership with Vision, Purpose, and Faith

At New Unity Baptist Church, the Joshua Ministry stands as the cornerstone of our leadership—providing spiritual guidance, strategic direction, and unwavering commitment to God’s mission. This council ensures that every ministry, every initiative, and every outreach remains rooted in biblical truth, aligned with Kingdom purpose, and driven by the love of Christ.

Led by our Pastor–Servant–Leader, Rev. Johnny N. Golden, Sr., the Joshua Ministry reflects a model of servant leadership—where vision is shaped by prayer, purpose is fueled by faith, and leadership is marked by humility and integrity.

Our Key Leaders

Deacon Millicent Hoover, Chair of Laity – Speaks for the heart of the congregation, bridging leadership and membership to ensure every voice is heard and every need is met.

Deacon John Kearney, Vice Chair – Offers steady guidance and organizational strength, ensuring ministries and initiatives operate with excellence and unity.

Our Commitment

The Joshua Ministry is more than a leadership body—it is the spiritual anchor of New Unity, committed to:

Providing biblical oversight to keep every ministry faithful to the Word of God.

Developing strategic initiatives to expand the church’s reach and deepen its impact in the community.

Fostering a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and care, where every member feels valued and supported in their faith journey.

Equipping and mentoring emerging leaders to ensure the church’s future strength and vitality.

Our Mandate

For we are the Equipping Ministry—Empowering the People of God for the Work of the Kingdom.

Every decision, every plan, and every prayer of the Joshua Ministry flows from this sacred mandate.

Through prayerful decision-making, compassionate service, and visionary leadership, the Joshua Ministry ensures New Unity Baptist Church serves boldly, grows faithfully, and transforms lives—both within our congregation and beyond. We are blessed to have such a dynamic and Spirit-led team guiding us into the future with confidence, clarity, and Christ-centered purpose.