about us
Rooted in Faith.
Here at Carolina Church, we are a bible-based and purpose-driven community committed to living out God’s word with love, faith, and authenticity
What We Believe
We believe the Church should be a place where people encounter God, experience transformation, build strong families, and discover how their gifts can make a difference in the world.
Our Church Foundations
The Bible is God’s inspired and authoritative Word, guiding our lives and faith.
There is one God, revealed as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
Jesus Christ is Lord and Savior — born of a virgin, crucified, resurrected, and returning again.
Salvation comes through faith in Jesus Christ and the transforming power of His grace.
The Holy Spirit empowers believers to live purposefully and walk boldly in faith.
The Church is called to disciple, evangelize, and advance God’s Kingdom through spiritual gifts, outreach, and love.
Baptism and communion are sacred expressions of faith and obedience.
Marriage is a sacred covenant ordained by God.
There is eternal life and a resurrection of both the saved and the lost.
OUR COMMUNITY
More Than a Church —
A Community
At Carolina, we are passionate about making disciples, maturing believers, serving our community, empowering families and youth, and helping people live to their fullest potential in Christ. Whether you’re searching for hope, purpose, connection, or spiritual growth — there’s a place for you here.
Meet our Leaders
Senior Pastor
Pastor Anthony E. Moore
Pastor Anthony E. Moore has faithfully served as Senior Pastor of Carolina Missionary Baptist Church for more than 37 years, leading the ministry with visionary leadership, dynamic teaching, and a deep passion for people. Since 1987, he has helped cultivate a thriving Bible-based and purpose-driven church where individuals and families can grow spiritually, find community, and discover their God-given purpose. His heart for ministry extends beyond the pulpit through impactful outreach initiatives focused on education, housing, health awareness, and community transformation.
Known for his relatable preaching, compassionate spirit, and commitment to empowering others, Pastor Moore has dedicated his life to helping people experience hope, healing, and the love of Christ in practical ways. His leadership continues to inspire generations to grow in faith, strengthen their families, and live to their fullest potential in Christ. Whether you are searching for spiritual guidance, meaningful connection, or a church to call home, Pastor Moore warmly welcomes you into the Carolina family.
First Lady
Lady Cynthia Moore
First Lady Cynthia Moore is known for her warmth, grace, and genuine heart for people. Serving faithfully alongside Pastor Anthony E. Moore, she has helped cultivate the welcoming and family-centered spirit that defines Carolina Missionary Baptist Church. With a passion for empowering women, mentoring youth, supporting education, and serving the community, Lady Cynthia’s ministry reflects compassion, encouragement, and purposeful leadership that impacts lives both inside and outside the church walls.
Her commitment to faith, family, and community shines through every aspect of her service. Whether she is encouraging young women, supporting families, or helping others grow personally and spiritually, Lady Cynthia’s caring presence makes people feel seen, valued, and loved. Her heart for hospitality and authentic connection embodies the warm embrace of Carolina — a place where everyone is welcomed, supported, and loved.
Elders
Samuel Hale Sr.
Elder
Matthew Durham
Elder
Crystal Holland
Elder
Reginald Thomas
Elder
Pastors
Bessie Hayes
Chief Operating Officer / Associate Pastor
Michael Mauney
Associate Pastor
Taylia White
Associate Pastor
Staff
Bessie Hayes
Chief Operating Officer / Associate Pastor
Nikkole McDaniel
Associate Minister · Youth & Young Adults
Shantal Russell
Associate Minister · Director of Fine Arts
Lynn Carpenter
Stage Manager
Ronald Dixon
Media Ministry Lead
Daniell Jenkins
Director of Digital Worship
Joshua Moore
Audio Lead
Donnell Wallace-Powell
Systems Administrator
Cyane Brown
Administrative Assistant
Jamal Moore
Music Director