Diakonos Independent Ministries of Maryland

Diakonos Independent Ministries of Maryland is a non-denominational independent ministry. We are charged by prayer with spreading God's Word and the glory of Jesus Christ wherever we can contribute to the Community. We have chosen to take a Non-Denomination position so that we can address ministry needs across the overall realm of Christ's Church. 

Our Mission Statement:

Our mission is to minister God's Word to the Community in the Community. To bring the "Church" to the people in the environment they are accustomed and adapt it to fit their needs without compromising God's Word or Christian Doctrine. To assist Communities and Churches in Spreading the Word of God by all possible means.

Our Vision:

Our Vision is to bring the Church to the people, encouraging a relationship with a Church Congregation and God. Offering ministry, teaching, and worship outside of the "Church Facility." Just as the Apostles of Jesus Christ operated, and Church is anywhere a group no matter the size gather to teach, preach, and worship God. Our Visions mandate is to offer up the opportunities wherever they may develop. 

Interest to our Vision:

• Worship and Ministry in Parks.
• Specific communities of need.
• Worship Opportunities inside of Community's (Common Areas, Community Centers, or events sponsored at the home of a Community Member)
• Bring visibility of Christ to Highly active communities that have a lacking of Church participation.
• To help foster volunteers for outreach within the Community.
• Supporting efforts for growing Churches by offering additional ministry activities in the Community to help bring attention to the Church and God's Word. 
• To bring more people to Christ through unique worship opportunity.
• Bolstering support for that communities Christian congregations regardless of denomination.
• To provide relief resources and additional ordained minister(s) for Churches struggling with Pastoral leadership issues which result from Pastors who may be dealing with illness.
• To provide relief resources to Churches with an overload of Pastoral Care matters or an overwhelming number of "Shut In" visitation matters. 
• To provide to Churches that may not have a strong elder support structure or competently trained lay leaders. We would offer a helping hand to help raise leaders within that congregation and assist the Church Leadership in strengthening their Church Family.
• To foster Christian growth to people who may be struggling with organized church aversions.
• Chaplaincy Support during times of community distress or disaster. (providing additional Ministers and Christian Volunteers to a Chaplaincy programs for First Responders, Military, or Emergency Aid Organizations).
• Provide Emergency Consolation to those in need of prayer and support.

Where are you located?

We are currently focused on North Eastern Maryland, but we a mission driven to serve North Eastern Maryland, Southern Pennsylvania, & Western Delaware

Other areas considered on a case by case basis

We do not operate a walk in Church or Public Office at this time.

Non-Profit Religious Organization Status

Diakonos Independent Ministries of Maryland, Inc.

NTEE Code: X20

IRS EIN # 84-2358336

Organization & 501(c)(3) Status Registration

 is still in development - Donations Not Currently Tax Deductible

What Does Diakonos Mean?

(dee-ak'-on-os) 

deacons , minister, servant , servants