Rev. Dr. Darnell V. Ranson was licensed to preach the gospel in 1997. He was also ordained in 1999 and installed as the Assistant Pastor of his home Church New Christian Bible Baptist. In 2002 Pastor Ranson was called by God to begin a new ministry work within the inner City and to leave his comfort zone as the assistant pastor of his home Church. This call resulted in him traveling overseas to Kenya east Africa, London and across United States of America as a North America Missionary for several years. December 18, 2002 Bethlehem Baptist Church was birth (founded). Pastor Ranson incorporated the church which is now recognized by the State of Maryland and Federal Government (IRS) as a bona-a fide religious 501 c 3 non-profit organizations.
In 2003 Pastor Ranson also started an after school program called kidz Safe Haven community outreach. He also served as the director of community impact for Embrace Baltimore a faith base initiative sponsored by Southern Baptist North America Mission Board. His mission was to reach at risk communities and help local churches reach their communities as well as partnering with Schools, business and civic organization.
Pastor Ranson is a native of Baltimore Maryland truly committed to kingdom building. He received his Doctorate Degree in theology from the Philadelphia Bible College and Seminary, Associates Applied Science degree in Business from Essex Community College of Baltimore County and currently attending Morgan State University in pursuit of his Master degree. Pastor Ranson is married to Michele for 22 years and out of that union God blessed them with a daughter and grandfather. Pastor Ranson; Preaches and teaches the WORD of God uncompromisingly and rightly dividing the true of GOD's Word. His life verse is Phi 4:13 "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." (NkJV). Please pray for our Pastor and the Bethlehem Family.
Sharnele P. Ranson, BS - Trustee
Also, a part of the women's ministry. Please prayer for Sharnele as she enters her Master Program at UB...
FEBRUARY 2012 
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