Men’s Ministry

The Ebenezer Brotherhood/Baptist Men provides the planning, promotion, and implementation of programs which help men of the church proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ in every aspect of their lives.

The Women’s Missionary Union encourages and empowers women of the church to develop spiritually toward a missions lifestyle and to take an active part in the work of the church and the denomination.

The Youth and Young Adult Ministry serves as an instrument to equip and to build a community of teens and young adults by focusing on the fundamentals of Christianity through practicality and love.

Our Pastor

The Reverend Doctor Ricky Freeman is a native of Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from Oliver S. Westcott Elementary School and Chicago Vocational High School. In preparation for pastoral ministry, Dr. Freeman has earned the following degrees: Bachelor of Arts (Religion), Bishop College, Dallas, Texas; Master of Divinity, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, Evanston, Illinois; Doctor of Ministry (Church Leadership), Northern Baptist Theological Seminary, Lombard, Illinois.

Dr. Freeman received his “call” to ministry when he was sixteen years old. In January, 1976, he was licensed to preach at Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Chicago, Illinois. On December 28, 1980, when he was twenty-two years old, Dr. Freeman was ordained by the Morning Star Baptist of Chicago, Illinois. Following his ordination, Dr. Freeman was appointed Assistant Pastor of Morning Star Baptist Church, under the leadership of the late Dr. Luke Mingo.

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