Porter Focuses on ‘Equipping Saints, Engaging the World’
Greater Ebenezer M.B. Church pastor makes God the centerpiece of his ministry When the Rev. DeNon Porter became pastor of Greater Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church (GEMBC) in 2016, his focus was on building upon the ministry’s motto of “Equipping the Saints. Engaging the World. Enjoying the Lord.” And two years later, he remains committed to that goal. His dedication is not surprising considering that he witnessed the church’s success in making that motto a reality during the tenure of his predecessor, the Rev. Dr. Solomon L. Drake, who, as the GEMBC pastor for 34 years, led the membership in expanding