We are a covenant community, guided by Jesus, seeking just peace in the city through prophetic witness, humble service, and healthy relationships!

"For God was in Christ, reconciling the world to himself, and has made us Ministers of Reconciliation" 2 Corinthians 2:19"

"We Welcome you! ​
Worship - Sundays at 4pm
260 S 51st Street
(located on the Holy Apostles & the Mediator Episcopal Church Campus)
​Fellowship Meal - Sundays 5pm
Sunday School - Sundays 3pm
Bible Study - Wednesdays 7pm

Our Pastor
Rev. Dr. Donna Lawrence Jones currently serves as founding pastor of the Cookman Beloved Community Baptist Church. Prior to 2011, she served for 18 years as Sr. Pastor of Cookman United Methodist Church. Both congregations have been very active locally, nationally and internationally as disciples of Jesus Christ in the areas of prophetic witness, education, and restorative justice. Rev. Jones has been a public policy advocate in Harrisburg and Washington, D.C., on issues related economic justice, education, and restorative practices for juveniles “touched” by the criminal system. Rev. Jones currently serves on the ministerial staff of the White Rock Baptist Church, Chair of the Philadelphia Faith-Based Reentry Coalition, and as a member of the Black Clergy of Philadelphia and Vicinity. Rev. Jones holds a Doctor of Ministry in Renewal of the Church for Mission from Palmer Theological Seminary, an M.Div. from Lutheran Theological Seminary, and a B.A. in Biology from Temple University.