Sister Darlene has been a member of New Beginnings since October 2005. She served as a volunteer in the Church office from October through December 2005. Prior to becoming a part of the Church's Administrative Staff in January 2006, she worked at Women Organized Against Rape as an Agency Secretary; Children’s Seashore House as the Child Life Department Secretary and was promoted to Executive Secretary for Ambulatory Care Services; Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia as Department Head Secretary for Emergency and Transport Team. Finally before accepting her position with New Beginnings, she worked at MassMutual Settlement Solutions as an Office Manager. She brings over twenty years of executive administrative experience.

As the Executive Assistant to the Pastor, she has a great responsibility. Darlene oversees all of Pastor Henderson’s daily administrative and advanced duties including travel, expenses, meetings and many other tasks. She assists with the coordinating of church conferences and assists with negotiating for the church on behalf of Pastor Henderson. She is currently the liaison for the church expansion committee. In addition, Sister Darlene assists administratively with the Central Carolinas Banking Group, where Pastor Henderson is part of the Executive Committee and oversees grant processing. She also assists the MidAtlantic Converge Lead Team NC & VA administratively. Darlene also works with First Lady Twanna Henderson with some of her advanced administrative duties, including conferences and event planning.

She is the Ministry Leader of the New Member’s Institute, Sunrise Marketing Ministry, Website Ministry, and is a member of the Ushers/Greeters Ministry.

Sister Darlene’s theme scripture is Romans 8:28, which states, “And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.” (NASB)

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