WELCOME TO WORSHIP AT MADISON AVENUE
494 Madison Avenue, Paterson, NJ 0751, 973-279-3132
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July13,2014
A DAY OF PRAYER & FASTING & SACRED ASSEMBLY
Fasting from 7 am – 7 pm if able or partial fast if necessary
NURSERY: Available during Worship for Ages infant – 3 years
This summer we are preaching a series of messages on two Old Testament prophets: Joel & Malachi.
Today is the final sermon of four from Joel and next Sunday we will begin Malachi.
2:30 p.m. Jesus Te Llama (Spanish Language Worship Service)
People to Pray for
- Comfort:For Pat Wallace, Tia & family in the passing of her son Norman
- Shut In:Joyce Baum, Ernestine Gibbs, James Miller, Romena Ali
- Healing: Doris DeBois, Cheryl Izzo, Robert Cox (Mary Ruffin & Ernestine Gibbs brother)
- Missionary:James & Barbarita Lee, Tijuana, Mexico
- Victims of violence: For the family of Genesis & all other victims of violence, & for
change in the hearts of those committing violent acts.
- Day Camp Staff & Children:70 children & 19 staff
STEWARDSHIP: TITHES and OFFERINGS
THE TEST OF THE TITHE: You can still take it…..
Commitment forms are in the hall. Please leave in church office or offering plate.
Weekly Goal for 2014 $3,785
07/06/14 General Ministry Fund/Tithes $4,194
07/06/14Benevolence $ 412
Deficit – Amount below Original Budget ($5,705)
Spending has been reduced in response to the deficit.
Special offering This Week: MACCM Christian Child Care
Special Offering Next Week:Campus Ministries (Pastor Ken)
CHURCH FAMILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Happy Birthday to our members over 70 in July!
Richard Fulcher – 10; Mingo Coleman – 11; James Johnson – 29; Jake Baum – 31;
Elder-Deacon Meeting: 7:00 pm. Monday
Deacon Installation:Today we will install Penny Burden, Stephanie Taylor and Henry Vickers to serve
as our new deacons. We thank Al Brown for his 3 years of service as a deacon. Al will continue to serve as
the Deacon Treasurer.
Vacation Bible School 2014: Is God tugging your heart to help with VBS 2014? WE NEED YOU!
VBS will be August 11-15, at 6:00 p.m. Please contact Minister Sham at or
Cell: 973-342-2196. We need volunteers to fill the following positions:
-Teachers; Registration Workers; Snack Workers; Set-up/Clean-up Crew; Sound Crew.
RIVER OF GOD KAYAK KAMP: Aug 18-22, Boys & Girls age 9-15, Applications outside of Pastor John’s office.
Wedding Bells: Next Saturday our summer internMinister Kendall Everett will be united in marriage to Amy Baxter. The wedding will be at Green Pond Bible Chapel. Minister Kendall will be back after his honeymoon on July 29.
Thank you to all who helped at the CHURCH WORK DAY: If you missed it and would like to still serve please contact Tom Henion. The next work day will be Saturday, August 23.
Prayer March: The Paterson Pastor’s Workshop, Clergy on Fire & the I.A.A.M. Initiative presents:
G-12 PRAYER MARCH, TODAY, July 13th at 6:00 p.m. The march starts from Bethel A.M.E. Church, 2 – 4 Auburn Street, Paterson, NJ. Everyone is to wear White T-Shirts.