top of page

ABOUT US

IMG_0487.HEIC

HISTORY

Reverend Charles Cooper founded New Castle Baptist Church in 1952. Over the years, great men of God such as Reverend Thomas Eaton Sr. and Bishop Charles Crawford have led New Castle. Our presiding senior pastor is Bishop Michael L. Gardenhire.

MISSION

Our mission is:

  • To preach the gospel of the kingdom of God. 

  • To make fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ throughout the world.  

  • To be a part of witnessing lives changed by the grace and truth of Christ. 

  • To be a faithful, growing, believing, and praying church that demonstrates true community, deep Christian spirituality, maturity, and a passion for justice. 

 

​         "We are Small enough to care and Large enough to serve." 

​Matthew 24:14, John 3:16, I Chronicles 16:24, and Acts 1:8

20241222_104020.jpg

VISION

Our vision is to impact the local community and beyond by increasing community engagement, spreading the message of hope, and providing support to those in need. We strive to be a beacon of light and a source of positive transformation.

©2026 by NEW CASTLE BAPTIST CHURCH. 

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
bottom of page