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The Pastor

Superintendent George W. Friday Founder & Pastor, Open Door Ministries Institutional COGIC

 

Superintendent George W. Friday is the Founder and Pastor of Open Door Ministries Institutional Church of God in Christ, based in Petersburg, Virginia. A native of Jackson, Mississippi, he was raised in the traditional Church of God in Christ and has served faithfully in ministry and humanitarian work for over three decades.

Following 12 years of honorable service in the U.S. Army, Superintendent Friday transitioned to full-time ministry. He was ordained in 1985 and is widely respected for his anointed preaching and teaching. Known as the “Nugget Preacher,” he has written over 125 spiritual insights and continues to encourage believers with messages of truth and hope.

His passion for community impact led to the founding of the Supreme Humanitarian Assistance Relief Program (SHARP) and the Paulette and George Friday Scholarship Foundation. He has served veterans, the homeless, and underserved youth, and remains active in civic leadership and charitable initiatives across the Tri-Cities area.

Superintendent Friday is married to Missionary Paulette Friday, and together they have two children and one grandchild.

Favorite Scripture: Philippians 4:8 – “Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true... think on these things.”

About Open Door Ministries

Our Mission

 

The mission of Open Door Ministries is to share the Good News of the Kingdom of Heaven with the whole person—spirit, soul, and body. We are committed to reaching out into the highways and byways, inviting all to come so that God's house may be filled.

Our Vision

Open Door Ministries is a multicultural church for all people who welcome the community  with open arms, connect people to Christ and each other for the purpose of impact by empowering people with the Divine word of God.

Our Ministries

We offer a variety of ministries and programs for all ages, including youth groups, Bible studies, and outreach programs. Our ministries are designed to help our members grow in their faith and serve others in our community.

Who We Are

Our Beliefs

At Open Door Ministries, we believe in the power of God's love, the divinity of Jesus Christ, and the guidance of the Holy Spirit. We believe that through faith and prayer, we can overcome any obstacle and live a life of purpose and meaning.

Our Worship

We believe that worship is a powerful way to connect with God and experience His presence in our lives. Our worship services are designed to be uplifting, inspiring, and centered around the teachings of Christ.

Our Ministries

We offer a variety of ministries and programs for people of all ages and backgrounds. From youth groups to Bible studies to missions trips, there is something for everyone at Open Door Ministries.

Statement Of Faith

We believe

We proclaim

We believe

 the Bible to be the inspired and only infallible written Word of God. 

We believe

We proclaim

We believe

 that there is only One God, eternally existent in three persons: God the Father, God the Son and, God the Holy Spirit. 

We proclaim

We proclaim

We proclaim

that the Lord Jesus Christ is God, and the only name given under the heaven, whereby men must be saved.

We believe

We believe

We proclaim

that Jesus Christ shed His blood for the remission of sins and the regeneration of the penitent sinner.

We believe

We believe

We believe

the shed blood of Jesus Christ cleanses the justified believer from all sin. We believe that the redemptive work of Christ on the cross provides healing of both soul and body in answer to believing in prayer.

We believe

We believe

We believe

the regeneration by the Holy Spirit is absolutely essential for personal salvation. We believe in the baptism  of the Holy Spirit, according to Acts 2:4 and is given to believers who ask for it.

We believe

We believe

We believe

that water baptism is a command and should be performed by immersion in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ

Open Door Ministries

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