New Beginning

Leadership

Pastors & Staff

Pastor Joseph P. Ricard, Sr.

Founding Pastor

Our pastor, Joseph Ricard Sr., is a dedicated and compassionate leader committed to guiding our congregation in faith and service. With a deep love for God and people, he brings extensive experience and a heartfelt dedication to ministry.

 First Lady Maxine S. Ricard

Founding First Lady

We are blessed to have Maxine Ricard as the First Lady of New Beginning. With her deep faith and compassionate heart, she supports our mission and enhances our community with grace and dedication. Our First Lady works alongside our Pastor  to foster spiritual growth and serve our congregation. Her commitment to ministry and her loving approach to service make her an inspiring presence in our church family.

 Associate Pastor Charles C. Trim Sr.

Teaching Pastor

We are delighted to introduce Charles C. Trim, our dedicated Associate Pastor at New Beginning. Associate Pastor Trim serves as the Teaching Pastor at New Beginning MBC, faithfully guiding the congregation through the truth of God’s Word with clarity, wisdom, and compassion. Known for his engaging and Spirit-led preaching, Associate Pastor Trim is passionate about helping believers grow in their understanding of Scripture and apply it to their daily lives.With a servant’s heart and a deep love for God’s people, Associate Pastor Trim is committed to equipping the body of Christ to live boldly and faithfully in their walk with the Lord.

Minister Damien Wright

Evangelistic Minister for Outreach

Minister Wright serves as the Evangelistic Minister of the Outreach Ministry at New Beginning, where he leads with a heart for souls and a bold commitment to spreading the gospel beyond the four walls of the church. Passionate about reaching the lost and serving the community, Minister Wright coordinates evangelism efforts, community outreach events, and missions that reflect the love and compassion of Jesus Christ. His ministry is rooted in the belief that every soul matters to God, and he works tirelessly to build bridges, meet practical needs, and share the good news of salvation. Minister Wright inspires and equips others to actively live out the Great Commission with courage, love, and purpose.

DeAndre Brantley

Head Deacon

We are pleased to introduce Deacon Brantley, our esteemed Head Deacon at New Beginning. Deacon Brantley plays a pivotal role in overseeing the deacon ministry, coordinating service efforts, and supporting the spiritual and practical needs of our congregation. With a heart for service and a strong commitment to our church’s mission, he works tirelessly to ensure that our community is cared for and that our outreach efforts are impactful. Deacon Brantley  brings both leadership and compassion to this vital role, helping to guide and strengthen our church family.

Minister Angela Ricard

Youth Minister 

Our vivacious Youth Minister, Minister Angela Ricard,  plays a vital role in nurturing the spiritual and personal development of young people within a faith community. She is dedicated to guiding youth through their formative years by providing spiritual education, fostering a sense of community, and offering support and mentorship. Through engaging programs, activities, and one-on-one interactions, youth ministers help young individuals connect with their faith, build meaningful relationships, and develop a strong moral foundation. Her work involves planning and leading events, creating educational content, and collaborating with parents and other leaders to support the holistic growth of youth.

Minister Richarda DeBouse

Sunday School Superintendent 

At New Beginning, we are honored to have Minister DeBouse as a Sunday School Superintendent. She is responsible for overseeing the operation and effectiveness of our church’s Sunday School program. She manages the educational and administrative aspects of Sunday School, ensuring that our congregation receives quality religious instruction in a safe and nurturing environment. 

Rashann Trim

Administrative  Director

We are thrilled to introduce Sister Rashann Trim, our dedicated Admin Director at New Beginning. Sister Trim plays a crucial role in managing the administrative functions of our church, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication within our community. With her organizational skills and attention to detail, Sister Trim supports our ministry’s mission by handling day-to-day tasks, coordinating events, and facilitating our outreach efforts. Her commitment and efficiency are instrumental in helping our church thrive.