Senior Pastor Jean Tannelus accepted Jesus Christ as his personal savior and Lord in 1984 at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Miami Florida. He married his beautiful wife Louisana Tannelus in 1987. They have been married for 38 years. They have two beautiful daughters Chantal Tannelus and Yolda Tannelus. Over the years their family grew with… Read More »

Mrs. Louisana Tannelus is a virtuous woman. This proverb 31 woman married her husband in 1987. They have been married for 38 years. She loves The Lord with all her heart, mind, soul and strength. She is totally sold out to The Lord. She is a very dedicated woman known for her service, sacrifice, and… Read More »

Pastor Jean’s daughter and founding member of NJHBC of Sarasota has been the Music Ministry Director for over 3 years. She accepted Jesus Christ in 2000, she was just 12. She started playing piano at 6 and grew up playing for the church. She was the church’s first musician. Chantal Tannelus also serves as Director… Read More »

Yolda Tannelus accepted Christ in 2002. She is a founding member and Pastor Jean Tannelus’ Daughter. She is a Sunday School teacher with kids ministry as well.

Enock Brutus has been a member of NJHBC of Sarasota since 2022. He accepted Jesus Christ in 2000. He was appointed Deacon in 2024.

Sadrack Gelumer is our church’s Head Committee President. He accepted Jesus Christ in 2006 and got baptized in 2009. He has been a member of the congregation since 2019. He is also involved in Music Ministry and is always working hard towards the growth and expansion of the church

Myrlone J. Dorval has been a member of our congregation since 2005. She accepted Jesus Christ in 1986. She serves in many areas but has a heart and calling for our Women’s Ministry.

Dox Etienne joined our congregation in 2023. He accepted Jesus Christ in 2015. He has a multitude of talents and can be seen working in different areas in the church.

Sancieuse Joseph joined NJHBC of Sarasota in 2019. She accepted Jesus Christ in 1994 and is a true servant of the Lord. She gives her time and talents freely to her community whenever there is a need.

Johnson Dumeus joined NJHBC of Sarasota in 2023. He accepted Jesus Christ in 2000. He has many talents and works in many different areas in the music ministry.

Marie Carol Augustin has been a member of our congregation since 2003. She accepted Jesus Christ in 1994. She has been the most loyal and dependable member, and she serves in many different ministries

Pressoir Milhomme joined our congregation in 2020. He accepted Jesus Christ in 2006. He was  appointed Deacon in 2024. He uses his many talents to help maintain the church building.

Anthony Jean Julien is the New Member Coordinator.