
Mt. Airy Baptist Church
Pastor Willis A. Brown Teacher/Preacher
2012 N. 69th. Ave Philadelphia, Pa. 19138 215 549-2200















OUR PASTOR & WIFE SHIRLEY
IN MARCH 1983, MT. AIRY BAPTIST CHURCH EXTENDED THE CALL TO REV. WILLIS A. BROWN, AN ASSOCIATE MINISTER, OF THE ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH OF NORTH HILLS, PA, FOR THE OFFICE OF PASTOR. HE ACCEPTED THE CALL AND WAS INSTALLED AS PASTOR ON THE 4TH SUNDAY IN JUNE 1983. PASTOR BROWN CAME TO US WITH HIS WIFE, SHIRLEY: AND THEIR SONS: MICHAEL, DEVON AND DORION. THE FAMILY HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO INCLUDE DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW AND 6 GRAND-CHILDREN.
UNDER HIS LEADERSHIP AND HIS PASSION FOR GOD'S PEOPLE OUR MEMBERSHIP CONTINUES TO GROW. BECAUSE OF THE ONGOING, EXTENSIVE BIBLICAL TEACHING AND HIS EXAMPLE, PEOPLE CONTINUE TO GROW SPIRITUALLY, LIVES CONTINUE TO CHANGE, FAMILIES ARE BEING STRENGTHENED, AND OUR CHURCH FELLOWSHIP STILL SERVES AS A "BEACON OF LIGHT" IN THE COMMUNITY.
WE PRAISE AND THANK THE LORD FOR GIVING US A PASTOR WHO IS A VISIONARY. HE FOLLOWS THE MANDATE OF LUKE 19:13 "OCCUPY TILL I COME".
THROUGH OUR BUILDING MINISTRY, WE HAVE RETIRED AN EXISTING MORTGAGE ON THE ORIGINAL BUILDING (1990), ACQUIRED AND CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN SEVERAL LOTS AND PROPERTIES FOR MINISTRY WORK. THESE PROPERTIES INCLUDE HOUSING, A LICENSED CHRISTIAN CHILD CARE FACILITY (1993), A PRINT SHOP FOR YOUR PRINTING AND ADVERTISING NEEDS (IMPRINTED TEE SHIRTS FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS, WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENTS, INVITATIONS, PROGRAMS, FUNERAL BULLETINS); ETC. WHILE PROVIDING NEEDED SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY, WE ALSO PROVIDE JOBS FOR THOSE WHO ARE QUALIFIED AND EVEN FOR SOME WHO ARE CONSIDERED UNEMPLOYABLE.
IN 2001, OUR NEW SANCTUARY WAS CONSTRUCTED AND RENOVATIONS WERE MADE TO THE OLD EXISTING FACILITY. THE VISION CONTINUES........
IN THE PLANNING STAGE IS THE ERECTION OF A SENIOR CITIZEN COMPLEX, G.A.L.A. (GOLDEN AGE LIVING ACCOMODATIONS). IT IS PROPOSED THAT THIS COMPLEX WILL ALSO HOUSE A FAMILY LIFE CENTER WITH GYM FACILITIES, A SPA, EXERCISE & GAME ROOM; ETC.
TO GOD BE THE GLORY!
OFFICIARY
Rev .Willis A. Brown/Pastor DEACONS
Shirley V. Brown/Administrator Emory Howell, Leonard & Bertha Barnes, James
Lisa Banks/Financial Servant 1 Smith, Wayne & Wendy Garris, Jesse &
Deacon Emory Howell/Servant Leader 1 Teresa Houston, William & Alice Foster,
Deacon Leonard Barnes/Acting Servant Leader 1 Helen Robinson, Ketrick Walls,
Deacon Jesse Houston/Servant Leader 2 Richard Ball & Sylvia Matthews.
OFFICE STAFF:
Yolanda Walls-Holden / Church Clerk JR. DEACONS
Teresa Houston, Randy & Terrina Brooks, Doris Outterbridge,
Veta Channel and Adaire Clark Loanell & Marie Ellington, Andrew & Carrie
Wright, Wesley Garris, James & Eunice Summey,
Calvin Simmons, Charles & June Henry.

Each MABC member is monitored through our Tribal Ministry. The Tribal names are named after the 12 tribes of Jacob. Your tribal assignment is according to the first initial of your last name.
Reuben (A-B) Jeanne Andrews Deacon: Calvin Simmons
Simeon (C-D) Cornelia Cook Deacon: Wesley Garris
Levi (E-F) Abie & Lynda Fuller Deacon: Doris Outterbridge
Judah (G-H) Lynda Hines & Yolonda Walls-Holden Deacon: Charles & June Henry
Dan (I-J) John Porter Deacon: James & Eunice Summey
Naphtali (K-L) Eugene & Veta Channel Deacon: Helen Robinson
Gad (M-Mc &N) Olean McNeil & James Marr Deacon: James Smith
Asher (O-P) Michael Lee Deacon: Wayne & Wendy Garris
Issachar (Q-R) Earline Robinson Deacon: Loanell & Marie Ellington
Zebulun (S-T) Hattie Arties Deacon: Jesse & Teresa Houston
Joseph (U-V) Abie & Lynda Fuller Deacon: Doris Outterbridge
Benjamin (W-Z) Andrew & Carrie Wright Deacon: William & Alice Foster