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The Savannah Tribune • Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - 5
CHURCH NEWS AND OTHER FEATURES
Family and Friends Day at
Faith Full Gospel Deliverance
St. Philip AME to Celebrate
Harvest Day and Homecoming
Pastor and Mrs.
Vernon Galloway
Pastors Luther M. Ruth
& Prophetess Ernestine Ruth
and the Faith Full Gospel
Deliverance Minishies family,
2417 Waters Avenue, invite
you to come out and celebrate
Family & Friends Day with
them on Sunday, September
28, 2008 @ 5:00 PM. The
theme is "NO LONGER SER
VANTS, BUT FRIENDS".
The guest speaker is
Pastor Vernon Galloway of
Second Mt. Pleasant Baptist
Church. This anointed man of
God will break the Bread of
Life and the Word will be
evenly divided so that there
will be something for every
one.
Union Branch Missionary holds
Harvest Day Celebration
Union Branch
Missionary Baptist Church,
1002 Clinch Street, Rev.
Rufus H. Burns, pastor,
invites all to our Annual
Harvest Day Celebration on
Sunday September 21, 2008,
4:00 p.m. Our Theme:
“Working with Joy for our
Eternal Salvation.” E[e that
reapeth receiveth wages, and
gathereth fruit unto life eter
nal; that he that soweth and
he that reapeth may rejoice
together - St. John 4:36
The speaker will be
Deacon Kelvin Thomas.
Please come and rejoice
with us on this joyful occa
sion.
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic
holds Boiled Shrimp Supper
Our Lady of Lourdes
Catholic Church, Highway
25, across from the Dixie
Crystal Sugar Refinery in
Port Wentworth, is hosting a
Boiled Shrimp Supper from
11 AM until 7 PM on Friday,
September 26. The meal
includes 1/3 lb. boiled
shrimp, green beans,
coleslaw, crackers, and
dessert-all for just $7.
Deliveries of five or more
dinners can be made to local
businesses. Call 964-0219 by
noon on Thursday,
September 25 to place an
order for Friday delivery.
If you have any ques
tions, call 964-0219.
Jerusalem Baptist Church
Announces Fall Revival
Jerusalem Baptist
Church, 201 Baker Street in
West Savannah, will begin
its fall revival on
Wednesday, September 24,
2008 through Friday,
September 26, 2008 at 7 :30
p.m. nightly. The revivalist
for the week is the Rev.
George A. Moore, Jr., pastor
of the St. Phillip
Monumental A.M.E. Church,
1112 Jefferson St.
We ask that you come
ont with us and be revived!
We are looking to have a
grand time in the Lord. Rev.
Sammie E. Kenty, pastor.
Macedonia Baptist Celebrates
131 st Anniversary
The pastor, officers,
and members of the
Macedonia Baptist Church
of Sandfly, 1948 Gladstone
Street, Rev. Jerome Stokes,
Pastor, invite you to come
and celebrate our 131 s1
anniversary on September
24th through September 26th
at 7:00 p.m. nightly. Our
anniversary celebration will
culminate on Sunday,
September 28, 2008 at 11:00
a.m. Please come and
help us give thanks to our
Lord for where he has
brought us from down
through the years.
Mount Moriah Baptist
Celebrates 137 th Anniversary
The Mount Moriah
Baptist Church, 3922 A.C.L.
Blvd., Rev. Sammie Gordon,
Sr., Pastor, will be celebrat
ing it's One Hundred and
Thirty Seventh Anniversary
beginning Thursday
September 25 and Friday,
September 26 at 7:30 p.m.
The public is invited to come
and help make this a special
anniversary in the name of
the Lord.
Come and be bless with
some good ole time singing
and preaching. Bring your
shouting shoes. Dinner will
be served on Friday.
Jerusalem Missionary to hold
Harvest Day Program
Jerusalem Missionary
Baptist Church, 904 Staley
Avenue, cordially invites the
public to worship with us as
we celebrate our 121 s ' Church
Anniversary. This momen
tous occasion runs
September 22-26, 7:30 pm
nightly and culminates on
Friday September 26, 7:30
pm.
The schedule of events
is as follows: Monday,
September 22, host church,
Saint Luke AME Church,
Pastor Kenneth Wilson;
Tuesday, September 23, host
church. Little Bryan Baptist
Church, Pastor Rufus Bums;
Wednesday, September 24,
host church, First Zion
Belmont Baptist Church,
Pastor Vincent Smalls;
Thursday, September 25, host
church Saint Peters Baptist
Church, Pastor Troy Peters;
and Friday, September 26,
host church, First African
Baptist Church of
Woodsville, Pastor Adkins.
Rev. Dr. John Foster
The St. Philip AME
Church, 613 Martin Luther
King, Jr., Blvd., Rev. Dr.
John Foster, pastor, will cele
brate Harvest Day and
Homecoming services and
activities from Thursday,
September 23 through
Sunday, September 28, 2008.
Our theme, “Faith 6 x Love
= Increase” (Faith Raised to
the 6th Power Times Love
Equals Increase), is based on
scripture in 2 Peter 1:5-7,
“...make every effort to add
to your faith goodness; and to
goodness, knowledge; 6.and
to knowledge, self-control;
and to self-control, persever
ance; and to perseverance,
godliness; 7.and to godliness,
brotherly kindness; and to
brotherly kindness, love.”
Our special Harvest Sunday
service will be at 10:00 a.m.,
and a unique form of worship
will be rendered. All ele
ments of the worship service
will be presented in song,
beginning with the Call to
Worship and culminating
with the Benediction.
We invite you, your
family and friends to join us
for each of the activities and
services listed during this
time of celebration. Open to
All Youth in the Community
Calendar of Events -
2008 Harvest
Day/Homecoming
Celebration
• Youth and Family Emphasis
Night, Thursday, September
25, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
• “Jamming in the Spirit for
Jesus” Guest Church Youth
Groups participate through
Song, Dance & Spoken Word
• Mentoring Commitment
Ceremony for Parents and
Adults
• Youth “Pack the Pews” con
test —-
• A Submarine Sandwich &
Ice Cream Sundae Party
Harvest Day/Homecoming
Celebration Services
Sunday, September 23, 2008
Special 10:00 a.m. Services
ALL ELEMENTS OF THE
WORSHIP SERVICE WILL
BE RENDERED IN SONG
• “Pack the Pews' with
Family and Friends
Please join us for this
exciting time of Harvest,
Homecoming and Worship.
Contact: The Church
Office (912)233-2083,
Sherry Reed (912)-844-7726
or Margaret Allen (912) 920-
8846.
True Love Missionary presents
Women in Red/Men in Black
True Love Missionary
Baptist Church, 777 East
Gwinnett Street, Elder Sandy
B. Push, Sr., Pastor, presents
Women in Red/Men in Black
on Saturday, September 27,
5:00 p.m.
The speaker for the
occasion will be Evangelist
Jackie B. Small of New
Salem Community
Fellowship Church.
Women come out “step
ping” in your Red and Men
Sharp as a “tack” in your
Black. Come, enjoy Jesus
together. Evang. Gwinnette
A. Pusha, Chairperson.
SALT Ministry of St John Baptist
presents 1 st Annual Open Forum
Singles’ Conference
SALT Ministry (Single
Adults Learning Together)
of St. John Baptist Church
“The Mighty Fortress”
extends a warm invitation to
all single men and women to
attend their First Annual
Open Forum Singles'
Conference. The theme for
the two-day conference is
entitled “The Treasure
Within” (2 Corinthians 4:7),
and will be held at the
church on Friday, September
26, 2008 at 6 p.m. and
Saturday, September 27,
2008 at 10 a.m. Rev. George
P. Lee, III, Pastor, St. John
Baptist Church, will deliver
the opening message on
Friday, September 26th. On
Saturday, September 27th,
the following ministers will
speak and answer questions
during an open forum:
Evangelist Jacqueline Small,
New Salem Community
Church, “Duties of
Singleness to God;” Elder
Regina Gayle, The
Gathering of Champions
Church International, “Self
Esteem;” Min. Janice Lloyd,
St. John Baptist Church,
“The Gift of Singleness;”
Rev. Marsha Buford, House
of Favor, “Joy of
Singleness;” and Rev.
Margaret Mellows, Good
Shepherd's Faith Assembly.
As singles in Christ
Jesus, our goal for this con
ference is to empower and
encourage you to accept
God's plan for your life as
whole individuals striving to
become the “salt of the
earth....the light of the
world.” We look forward to
fellowshipping with you,
praying with and for you,
and ministering to your
everyday need. The confer
ence is free and open to the
public.
For additional informa
tion, please contact Sis.
Lucretia Smalls at
912.232.2392 or Sis.
Catherine Ford-Grant at
912.236.0656.
St. John Baptist Church
“The Mighty Fortress” is
located in historic downtown
Savannah, Georgia at 528
Hartridge Street (between
East Broad and Price
Streets). Transportation is
available with a full wheel
chair lift for the disabled.
Rev. George P. Lee, III is the
Pastor.
See page 16 for more
Religious News and Features
Flipper Chapel A.M.E. holds
Celebration of Life Service
You are invited to join
Flipper Chapel A.M.E. for its
Celebration of Life Service,
September 21, 2008,
4:00P.M. at 124 Pitt Street.
The anointed man of God,
Pastor Timothy M. Sheppard
of Central Missionary
Baptist Church Thunderbolt
will be the proclaimer. If you
have not had the opportunity
to witness this awesome man
of God, be here to witness,
we welcome all.
Flipper celebrates this
occasion annually; we come
thanking God for the bless
ings of each member to have
life and have it more abun
dantly. To God be the Glory
for His supply of life. This
celebration marks new life
and a new beginning for
what God has done and will
do in the lives of His people.
Put on your shouting shoes
allow a fresh anointing to
breathe in your life as Flipper
Chapel A.M.E. is blessed to
receive this great family
from Thunderbolt join us in
Celebrating what God has
done here. The Holy Ghost
has much reward for you. It
is a fresh start for our family
and friends. We look forward
to this awesome experience.
Without your persopal
witness to the anointing that
God has placed upon this ser
vant, we say, "As it is writ
ten, Eyes hath not seen, nor
ears heard, neither have
entered into the heart of man,
the things which God hath
prepared for them that love
Him." Flipper welcomes you
to this celebration.
St. Phillip Monumental Celebrates
7 th Sunday School Day Program
St. Phillip Monumental
AME Church Sunday School
Department, will celebrate
their "Seventh annual
Sunday School Day Program
on Sunday, September 21st
at 4:00pm. The theme for
this year's celebration is
"Dedicated Christians,
Teaching God's Word to All
Mankind." Our speaker is,
Ms. Keli Washington, a
Junior at the "Savannah
College of Art and Design."
Keli attends Flipper Chapel
AME Church. The worship
leader will be Mr. John
Young, Sixth Episcopal
District YPD President. He
attends Townsley Chapel
AME Church.
Come out and celebrate
with us. Bro. Nathaniel
Pierce, Superintendent. Sis.
Marie Boatright,
Chairperson, Bro. Mike
Dash- Co. Chairperson. The
Reverend
George A. Moore, Jr., Senior
Pastor.
Newborn Church of Faith in
Christ Celebrates Family
and Friends Day
Newborn Church of
Faith in Christ, 120 McIntyre
Street, will celebrate Family
and Friends Day on Sunday
September 21, 2008
@3:00pm. The speaker for
this occasion will be Elder
Charles Robinson, Sr. of The
New Revelation Apostolic
Ministries (formerly
Peaceful Zion Holiness
Church).
Come and worship the
Lord with us as we praise the
Lord. For all information
please call 964-4791.
Freedom’s March
Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement
in Savannah by Frederick C. Baldwin
Frederick C. Baldwin (American, b. 1929); Singing Freedom Songs, 1963; Gelatin silver print;
133/4x8 7/8 inches; Long-term loan from the artist to the Telfair Museum of Art
September 24, 2008-January 11, 2009
Jepson Center for the Arts
FREE WEEK
SEPTEMBER 24-29, 2008
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