ee, CADP PSALM 145 * * 4 NEW ZION BAPTIST CHURCH 2935 Lincoln Avenue s~ Ogden, Utah 84401 Telephone: (801) 392-2211 Fax: newzionut@aol.com (801) 392-3433 FOURTH SUNDAY s» NOVEMBER 23, 2003 “THE CHURCH BUILT BY FAITH” Reverend James Abrams, Pastor * (801) 392-2522 HE LE LE LE LE LE LE LE ENTE VEE MOE MOS LE MEE EO ME CLE MEH EG BE En GR ORDER OF WORSHIP Call to Worship 100... ccc cee cee cee cee tee tee tee ces tee aeee cesses ehev. Betty Hall DOVOTION ... occ coc ccc ccc ccc cue coe cue cee cee cee ceeese....deacons & Praise Team Responsive Reading .............. (NO. S65) 0. cecccee cece cee. Rev. Betty Hall “Regeneration” Model Prayer 00... 00.60 eccc cee. Hymn No. 528... 00. c00cc00 Congregation “Let the Words of My Mouth” [Please Stand] ANNOUNCEMENIES 0... 01. cee cee cee cee cen ceeee cesses cess sae eeeee DIS. Amber McCoy Congregational Hymn... ...... 0.0... 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Michelle Boyer a REGENERATION (John 3:1-7 & Romans 10:8-11) There was a man of the Jews: of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto Him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him. Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. Nicodemus saith unto Him, How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter the second time into his mother's womb, and be born? Jesus answered, Verily, verily I say unto thee, be born of water and of the Spirit, Except a man he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. born again. Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in preach; thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we That tf thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised Him from dead, thou shalt be saved. the (All Together) For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation. For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on Him shall not be ashamed. Pil Fly Away VERSE 1: Some glad morning when this life is over, I'll fly away. To a home on God’s celestial shore, I'll fly away. CHORUS: Oh! I'll fly away, Oh glory, I'll fly away. When I die hallelujah by and by, I'll fly away. VERSE 2: When the shadows of this life have grown, I'll fly away. Like a bird from prison bars has flown, I'll fly away. CHORUS: Oh! I'll fly away, Oh glory, I'll fly away. When I die hallelujah by and by, I'll fly away VERSE 3: Just a few more weary days and then, I'll fly away. To a land where joys shall never end, I'll fly away. CHORUS: Oh! I'll fly away, Oh glory, I'll fly away. When I die hallelujah by and by, I'll fly away Thought for the Day ..... 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Teh oN org. llgz-z6§& , yo1Q ‘uaph¢C , anuaay ujooury SE6a fiujsiumiyy uoissyy yYOuNnyYD Isydvg uo1z Man New Zion Baptist Church * Mission Ministry Community Thanksgiving Basket Outreach We encourage you to join with us to “be a blessing” to those The Mission Ministry of New Zion Baptist Church is requesting your assistance in reaching out to those in our church and community who are in need this Thanksgiving Holiday. As we make plans to enjoy this special day of thanksgiving with our families and friends, we must also be mindful of those who are less fortunate. It is also a known spiritual principal that what we make happen for others, God will make happen for us. “who are in need of a blessing.” We have begun collecting nonperishable food items (can/dry goods, etc.) in the boxes located in the vestibule entrance of the church. If you desire to provide a monetary donation, please feel free to do so; all such donations should be given to Min. Betty Hall, Mission Ministry President. the information on the back of this announcement and submit it to Min. The deadline for submission of all donations is Sunday, November 23, 2003. If you would like to receive a thanksgiving basket or know someone who is in need, please complete Betty Hall, Mission Ministry President, or Sis. Lillie Holman, Church Secretary, in the church main office by the above submission deadline date. It is our prayer that God will continueto richly bless you for partnering with us to demonstrate His divine love, faithfulness and caring this Thanksgiving holiday. “He who gives to the needy will lack nothing.” Proverbs 29:27a Sis. Martha Luke Chairperson, Sick Committee (801) 394-3188 SHUT-IN AT HOME Bro. Ed Taylor Sis. Mattie Mae Kelley Bro. Johnie Dixon Sis. Georgia Allen Sis. Tommie Watkins MOUNT Sis. Charlean Wilson OGDEN REHABILITATION Sis. Lola Ellis CENTER WASHINGTON TERRACE NURSING CENTER Sis. Carrie Price INFINIA HEALTHCARE CENTER Bro. Clifton Hester WASATCH CARE CENTER Bro. Charlie Reynolds SPECIAL PRAYER Bro. Clyde Kinnard Bro. Chest Burton Sis. Jerry Johnson Bro. Michael Williams Bro. Bob Simmons _ Sis. Roberta Williams Bro. Ben Christy Sis. Lula Christy Sis. Norvelle Walton Sis. Eve Doble Bro. Matthew Chapman Sis. Loraine Warwick _ Sis. June Smauldon Sis. Bobbie McQueen _ Bro. Cleo Myles Sis. Cheryl Muhammad Rev. Jacob M. White Sis. Clydies Finn Sis. Hazel Jones Sis. Jimmie Bell Sis. Della Gladwell Sis. Debra Ashford Sis. A. Morrison MILITARY/ARMED FORCES Capt Turon Humprey Bro. Larry Dawson Dea. Benny Frazier Bro. Griffin Brock Sis. Marlicia (Necie) Wilkens Bro. Bishop Tillman Bro. Chris Smauldon Your prayers are most appreciated! ! a REGENERATION (John 3:1-7 & Romans 10:8-11) There was a man of the Jews: of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto Him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him. Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. Nicodemus saith unto Him, How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter the second time into his mother’s womb, and be born? Jesus answered, Verily, verily I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. born again. Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be But what saith it? and in thy heart: preach; The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, that is, the word of faith, which we That tf thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised Him from dead, thou shalt be saved. the (All Together) For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation. For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on Him shall not be ashamed. ANNOUNCEMENTS (Continued) lilt Bible Study Cancellation UN. The eT Bible Studies for this upcoming week, November 26% at 12:00 Noon and 6:30 p.m. have been cancelled due to the Thanksgiving Holiday observance. They will resume on Wednesday, December 3", at 12:00 Noon and 6:30 p.m. Wal-Mart “Project Insight” Program During the month of November, those Wal-Mart stores will Vision Centers will be sponsoring a program called “Project Insight.” This program is being offered to children up to the age of 18 years old with “NO INSURANCE.” Wal-Mart will provide eye examinations for FREE and will also pay for frames and lenses. This program is open to ALL children. Your child must be seen in the month of November to take advantage of this program. Please share this information with as many people as you can ... church members, family, friends, co-workers, neighbors, etc. NZBC Annual Christmas Play Rehearsals Weekly rehearsals are ongoing for our annual “Christmas Play,” which will be performed on December 20" at 5:00 p.m. and December Saturday 21" at 3:00 p.m. Practice rehearsals are held every at 11:00 a.m. for the adults and 12:00 Noon for the children. There are still a number of roles available for those who desire to participate in this year’s production. Please contact Dea. Nunn or any member of the Drama Ministry for more information. Thanksgiving Blessings .... Please lets be mindful of the countless blessings God has bestowed upon us this holiday season. The very fact that the Lord has allowed us to see another one is cause for thankfulness, praise and worship. Lets also remember that God has blessed us to be a blessing to someone ... So this holiday, please share out of your abundance and remember the most precious blessing we have to share is the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior. May your Thanksgiving holiday be spirit-filled, enjoyable and safe. (Please see the back of the bulletin for “Weekly Reminders & Training. ”) Bereavement Please be in prayer for those families who have had loved ones recently pass away. May God bless and keep you. SP GYOYOYILY WEEKLY REMINDERS & SPIRITUAL TRAINING * Mission & Laymen Training: ¢ © e Every Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. “* Sunday School Teachers Meeting/Training: 1° Saturday of each month at 10:00 a.m. “* Midweek Prayer & Bible Study: Every Wednesday at 12:00 Noon & 6:30 p.m. Women’s Chorus Rehearsal: month at 1:00 p.m. 4° Saturday of each month for Mission (5"") Sunday. “* Choir Rehearsals: 1°, 3 & 4" T, hursdays of each month. “+ Men’s Chorus Rehearsal: 2” Thursday of each month. ** Academic Mentoring & Tutoring/College Bound: o Grades K-8": Every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. o “* Grades 9-12": 1" & 3”4 Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. Youth Choir Rehearsals: * Deacon Board Meeting: “* Youth Ushers Meeting: U7248 “CHRISTIAN ART’® Photo © TSM / Ariel Skelley, 199 Note: 1° & 3” Saturdays of each 3" & 4 Saturdays of each month. 4 Thursday of each month at 6:00 p.m. Friday before the 4" Sunday of each month. \y Joni? ad S WwW ae Gp Made in USA © Warner Press, Inc. Design by John Silvey ** New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue & Ogden, Utah 84401 Pastor & Mrs. James Abrams’ Sixth Anniversary Celebration Service Sunday, November 23, 2003 3:30 p.m. ‘A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People By Example” (1 Peter 5:2-3) What Our Pastor Means to Us... For the PRIORITY and PASSION you so earnestly display in teaching and sharing the true Word of God with us. For the AWESOME gift God has bestowed upon you to rightly divide the Word of God with AUTHORITY! For your countless hours of STUDYING you do to ensure your flock1s adequately equipped to face the trials and triumphs of everyday living. For the TIME you take to minister to us in our times of sorrow, to rejoice with us during our times of joy, and to encourage us xs during the times when we need godly guidance and prayer. For the OVERABUNDANCE of God inspired love and | compassion you have for us. For the wonderful REVERENCE you have for God and His precious Word and your desire to encourage us to have the same. ws “We dearly love you and are thankful to God for all you do to serve and lead us by example.” Pastor & Mrs. James Abrams’ Sixth Anniversary Celebration Program Sunday, November 23, 2003 «Ss 3:30 p.m. A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God's People By Example” 1 Peter 5:2-3 “Feed the flockof God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not with filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock,” = Pastor France A. Davis Anniversary Celebration Guest Speaker Reverend France A. Davis was born and raised in Gough, Georgia, and ts the eighth of nine children born to the union of Mr. John H. and Mrs. Julia Davis. At the conclusion of high school, Reverend Davis attended college at Tuskegee Institute and served in the United States Air Force as a jet mechanic. He later earned degrees in Afro-American Studies from Merritt College; Arts and Humanities from Laney College; Rhetoric from the University of California at Berkeley, Religion and Philosophy from Westminster College; Mass Communication from the University of Utah; and a Master of Ministry from Northwest Nazarene College. Reverend Davis came to Salt Lake City in September 1972 recruited as a Communications Teaching Fellow and graduate student. One year later, he was appointed Instructor and taught Various communication and ethnic studies courses ultimately earning a Distinguished Teachers Award. Reverend Davis continues to teach at the University of Utah. He lectures widely on cultural and religious topics. He also serves on various community and national boards including the OICs of America, the Salt Lake National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, the Salt Lake Housing Authority, Career Service Council, and the Salt Lake City Convention and Visitors’ Bureau. Reverend Davis has served as Past Moderator of the Intermountain General Baptist Association of Churches, Inc., during the years of 1977-1980 and 1992-1996. From 1997 to 2002, he served as Advisor to the Intermountain General Baptist Convention, Inc., and from 2002 to present; Reverend Davis was elected as the State Director of the Intermountain General Baptist Convention, Inc. Reverend Davis has faithfully served as Pastor of the Historic Calvary Baptist Church of Salt Lake City since 1974. This cornerstone church recently celebrated its 111 Church Anniversary and under his pastorate, continues to flourish spiritually, in membership, and economically impacting the city and state to the glory of God. Reverend Davis 1s married to Mrs. Willene Davis, and together they enjoy two daughters, a son and beautiful grandson. New Zion Baptist Church “The Church Built By Faith” Pastor Mrs. James Abrams’ Sixth Anniversary Celebration Program Sunday, November 23, 2003 © 3:30 p.m. Theme: ‘A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People By Example” (1 Peter 5:2-3) Processional ........ ...Choirs Presentation of Pastor James & Sister Gloria Abrams Escorts: Brother Joe Sattiewhite, IV Sister Jolicia Sattiewhite Mistress of Ceremony 00.22. ccc cece cee cee cee cee ete tee tee sees cee testes eee sss ees eee Sister Betty Smauldon D@VOLION 20. eee cc ec cee ee cee cee cee cae cee tee tee sae tea tes nesses sas seesssessssss ste seeeDeacons & Praise Team WEICOMEoe coc cee cee cee cee cen cae ene enn cnn ann ans ans cet ces ensue sesesseesses see cee see eeesesdJeaCOn Harry Nunn, Sr. Musical Sélection _ Lec cee dee tee ee cee cee cee cesses sae sss tes sss sss ssee esse dVew Zion Senior Choir Tribute to Sister Gloria Siems Lo dee ee cee eee tee tee cesses testes teste sees eese ee Lster Joyce Frye Tribute to Pastor James Abrams sececy vs ace Sin ens amc sau ce unt ewncil ec Kenneth Wilder J.A.M. (JESUS and ME) Performance 2.2... 00. ccc ccc ee ee tee vee een cee ses sess vss ew Zion Youth Boys Musical Selection 02.060... ccc ccc cee ccc cee cee cee ee cee ee tes ceeee tes sessesssesesssseseseedWew Zion Senior Choir Appreciation OfFCTING 21. cic cec cee ccc cee cee cee cee cee ten cee cee setts tes tae testes sssesesesesse.Deacons & Ushers Introduction of Guest SPCAKEP 20. oo. ccc cee cee cee cee cee cee cee cee cee eee se s _Reverend Jerome Council ‘Calvary Baptist Church (Salt Lake City) Musical Selections (A & B) ..0..0 ccc cee cee cece ce cee cee eee vaevionss Baptist Church (SLC) Choir ANNIVErSATY MeSSAQZE ... oe. vec cee cee ccc vee cee cee tee tee cece .......Jdeeverend France A. Davis - Pastor Calvary Baptist Church (Salt Lake City) Presentation Of Gifts 00... cic cec cee cee cee cee cee tee tee cee tite eee tee sees terete sess sister Sarah McClellan Acknowledgement 0.0.0... ec cee cee cen eee cee tee cee tee tee tee tee see ste see see sae ses see ses Deacon Wilson English Sister Sarah McClellan Personal EXPreSSiOns 1.0... ccc ccc ccc cee ccc cee vee cee cen tee see tee cesses tee sites sessese see. Pastor James Abrams BeNCAICHION 00. oe cee ec ccc ccc cee cnc cae cee vec tee tue tee tee eee esestetuetertertsssee Sister Gloria Abrams Reverend France A. Davis “Please join us in the Fellowship Hall downstairs for dinner.” = . Sy= cs SS Fe= s = ’ ’ & $ & a3... % : PLY Tree Ro SS _ 4 = 4 y . seater The Spirit of the Lord God is upon You, He has anointed You ... To preach His GOOD NEWS to the poor... To bring His HEALING to the brokenhearted ... To proclaim His LIBERTY to the captives ... To open the prisons of those who are bound... And proclaim the year of the Lord. (Isaiah 61: 1-2a) For it 1s written — How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the GOSPEL of PEACE, who bring glad tidings of good things, who proclaim salvation and say, OUR GOD REIGNS! (Isaiah 52:7) I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send and who will go? And I answered, HERE AM I! SEND ME! (Isaiah 6:8) Acknowledgements A program celebration of this magnitude could not be accomplished by any one person or ministry auxiary. Therefore, we would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge and graciously express our sincere appreciation to everyone who so willingly worked in concert with us to make this celebration for our “Man and Woman of God,” who have greatly blessed us through their dedicated and faithful service, a success. Pastor's Anniversary Celebration Program Chairpersons Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Sister Sarah McClellan, Co-Chairperson Escorts of Pastor and Sister Brother Joe Sattiewhite, Abrams IV -& Sister Jolicia Sattiewhite Anniversary Celebration Guest Speaker Reverend France A. Davis, Pastor Calvary Baptist Church (Salt Lake City) Church Ministries Board of Deacons & Deaconess *& Board of Trustees Mission Department & Youth Department ~& Praise Team New Zion Baptist & Calvary Baptist Churches’ Usher Boards Choir & Musician Ministries New Zion Baptist Church Senior Choir Calvary Baptist Church Choir Decorations Committee Sister Betty Nunn, Chairperson Culinary Committee . Bobbie McQueen, Chairperson <& Sis. Sally Holmes, Co-Chairperson & Staff VL 7 The New Zion Baptist Church Family You SEES ey He has anointed You... To preach His GOOD NEWS to the poor... To bring His HEALING to the brokenhearted ... To proclaim His LIBERTY to the captives ... To open the prisons of those who are bound... And proclaim the year of the Lord. (Isaiah 61:1-2a) For it 1s wntten — How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the GOSPEL of PEACE, who bring glad tidings of good things, who proclaim salvation and say, OUR,GOD REIGNS! (Isaiah 52:7) I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send and who will go? And I answered, HERE AM I! SEND ME! (Isaiah 6:8) Hearing God’s Word in the Sermon Since we forget 90% of what we hear, it has been suggested that note taking will double the percentage of our take-home response of what God is saying. Scripture(s): Subject: Outline of Main Points and Scripture References: Application for My Life: I. What did God say specifically to me during the sermon? 2. Is there anything, which God would have me to do? 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Ogden, Utah 84404 Phone: 801-394-5230 Fax: 801-394-1814 95¢ send & receive Email: KissCopies@aol.com New Zion Baptist Church Pastor’s Sixth Anniversary Celebration Sunday, November 23, 2003 “A Man * 3:30 p.m. Theme: Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” (1 Peter 5:2-3) Order of Service PYLOCESSIONAL 00. coc coc coc ccc cue cus cee cue sec uce cus ce uen cue cucuee vas eueuevccues vacueevaseucusnveveseeenvaveseeeeveee, NOIrS Presentation of Pastor James and Gloria Abrams Escorts: Brother Joe Sattiewhite, IV Sister Jolicia Sattiewhite Mistress Of COVOMONY wesc ccc ccc ccc cee cen cee vee cue cee eee cae tee cece eee sae ten eee wee S1Ster Betty Smauldon D@VOLION woe cee cee cence cee cee cee cee eee eee cee see see cae cae tea tee eee eee eee eee ae eee eas .eeee-e Deacons & Praise Team WELCOME oe vee cee cee cee vee cee see cee eee cee cee cee see tee eee tee eee tee can eee sua cesses tosses ees es Deacon Harry Nunn, Sr. Musical Selection wo. ccc ccc cee ccc cee cen cee can cee cen cee cae cee cee cee eee cea eee saa eees vee uee eee Vew Zion Senior Choir Tribute to Sister Gloria ADrams 2. ccc ccc cee cee cee cee cee cee nen cee cae tee cee nnneen ens Lessee eee ee lStEr Joyce Frye Tribute to Pastor James ADrams 61. ccc ccc ccc cee cee tee cee vee cee tee cee eee ees ..eeuee Deacon Kenneth Wilder J.A.M. 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C71 ste get ha e cco mggtio le S$ & 2935 Lincoln Avenue @sOgden, Utah 84401 (801)392-2211 <a {sR at: New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-2211 newzionut@aol.com Deacon Kenneth Wilder Chairman of Deacons Reverend James Abrams Pastor Dr. Donald Carpenter Chairman of Trustees November 6, 2003 KUER FM90 Attn: Gospel Flight Broadcast Department 101 Wasatch Drive Salt Lake City, Utah 84112 Dear Gospel Flight Broadcast Representative, Our church would like the following “free” advertisement announced during your Sunday, November 16 & 23, 2003, program broadcasts: New Zion Baptist Church Pastor’s Sixth Commemorative Anniversary Service Date & Time: Sunday, November 23, 2003 at 3:30 p.m. Theme: ‘A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” [1 Peter 5:2-3] Guest Speaker: Reverend (Dr.) France A. Davis, Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City, Utah Church Location: 2935 Lincoln Avenue * Ogden, Utah 84401 Additional Information: Please contact the NZBC Church Office at (801) 392-2211. Should you have any questions or require additional information, please contact me at the above telephone number as indicated. Your assistance concerning this request is most appreciated. Sincerely, Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Commemorative Anniversary Planning Committee “Love ye one another.” John 13:34 New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-2211 newzionut@aol.com Deacon Kenneth Wilder Reverend James Abrams Chairman of Deacons Pastor Dr. Donald Carpenter Chairman of Trustees November 6, 2003 The Standard Examiner Newspaper Attn: Church News Department 332 Standard Way Avenue P. O. Box 12790 Ogden, Utah 84412-2790 Dear Church News Department Representative, Our church would like the following “free” advertisement published in the Saturday, November 15, 2003, and November 22, 2003, issues of the Standard Examiner Newspaper in the “Church News Section: ” New Zion Baptist Church Pastor’s Sixth Commemorative Anniversary Service Date & Time: Sunday, November 23, 2003 at 3:30 p.m. Theme: “A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” [1 Peter 5:2-3] Guest Speaker: Reverend (Dr.) France A. Davis, Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City, Utah Church Location: 2935 Lincoln Avenue * Ogden, Utah 84401 Should you have any questions or require additional information, please contact me at the above telephone number as indicated. Your assistance concerning this request is most appreciated. Sincerely, Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Commemorative Anniversary Planning Committee “Love ye one another.” John 13:34 New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-2211 newztonut@aolcom Deacon Kenneth Wilder Reverend James Abrams Chairman of Deacons Pastor Dr. Donald Carpenter Chairman of Trustees November 6, 2003 Reverend France Davis, Pastor Calvary Baptist Church 1090 South State Street Salt Lake City, Utah 8411] Dear Pastor Davis, Please consider this letter a heartfelt “thank you” for accepting the invitation to serve as our keynote speaker for Pastor and Mrs. Abrams’ Sixth Commemorative Anniversary Service to be held on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at 3:30 p.m. Our congregation is enthusiastically looking forward to hearing what the Lord has placed upon your heart to share with us as we celebrate this momentous occasion. We have prayerfully chosen the commemorative theme, “A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” with a scripture reference taken from 1 Peter 5:2-3. However, we do not hold a preacher to any one theme, but to be led by the Holy Spirit. We are diligently planning what we anticipate will be spirit-filled, memorable and enjoyable commemorative anniversary service. We are confident the godly wisdom and insight emanating from your heart, via the spoken Word, will be a special blessing and highlight of the service. We are all looking forward to your assisting us as we endeavor to acknowledge and honor the “Man and Woman of God” who have abundantly blessed us through their faithful and dedicated service as Shepherd and First Lady of New Zion Baptist Church. If we can be of any further assistance to you, please do not hesitate to let us know. As We Labor in His Service, Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Commemorative Anniversary Planning Committee “Love ye one another.” John 13:34 New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-2211 newztonut@aol.com Deacon Kenneth Wilder Chairman of Deacons Reverend James Abrams Pastor Dr. Donald Carpenter Chairman of Trustees November 6, 2003 Reverend Michael Ross, Pastor St. Paul Baptist Church 1320 Bannock Street Boise, ID 83702 Dear Reverend Ross and Congregation, Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I am writing to extend a heartfelt invitation to you and your congregation to join us as we commemorate Pastor and Mrs. James Abrams’ Sixth Anniversary as God’s chosen Shepherd and First Lady of New Zion Baptist Church. This Anniversary Commemorative Service will be held on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at 3:30 p.m. We have prayerfully chosen the theme, “A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” with a scripture reference taken from I Peter 5:2-3. Our guest speaker for this momentous occasion will be Reverend France A. Davis, Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City. We are diligently planning what we anticipate will be a spirit-filled, memorable and enjoyable anniversary commemorative service. Your attendance of this special recognition service would definitely ensure fruition of our planning efforts. We look forward to your joining with us as we acknowledge and honor the “Man and Woman of God” who have abundantly blessed us through their faithful and dedicated service to us, their church family, as well as modeling for us what it means to be obedient to the Lord and loving all as He has divinely commanded. As We Labor in His Service, Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Commemorative Anniversary Planning Committee “Love ye one another.” John 13:34 New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-2211 newzionut@aol.com Deacon Kenneth Wilder Chairman of Deacons Reverend James Abrams Pastor Dr. Donald Carpenter Chairman of Trustees November 6, 2003 Reverend Andre’ Hance, Pastor Embrey Chapel A.M.E. Church 264-30" Street Ogden, Utah 8440] Dear Reverend Hance and Congregation, Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Iam writing to extend a heartfelt invitation to you and your congregation to Join us as we commemorate Pastor and Mrs. James Abrams’ Zion Baptist Church. Sixth Anniversary as God’s chosen Shepherd and First Lady of New This Anniversary Commemorative Service will be held on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at 3:30 p.m. We have prayerfully chosen the theme, “A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” with a scripture reference taken from I Peter 5:2-3. Our guest speaker for this momentous occasion will be Reverend France A. Davis, Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City. We are diligently planning what we anticipate will be a spirit-filled, memorable and enjoyable anniversary commemorative service. Your attendance of this special recognition service would definitely ensure fruition of our planning efforts. We look forward to your joining with us as we acknowledge and honor the “Man and Woman of God” who have abundantly blessed us through their faithful and dedicated service to us, their church family, as well as modeling for us what it means to be obedient to the Lord and loving all as He has divinely commanded. As We Labor in His Service, Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Commemorative Anniversary Planning Committee “Love ye one another.” John 13:34 New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-2211 newztonut@aol.com Deacon Kenneth Wilder Chairman of Deacons Reverend James Abrams Pastor Dr. Donald Carpenter Chairman of Trustees November 6, 2003 Reverend Charles Petty, Pastor Second Baptist Church 227-27" Street Ogden, Utah 84401 Dear Reverend Petty and Congregation, Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I am writing to extend a heartfelt invitation to you and your congregation to join us as we commemorate Pastor and Mrs. James Abrams’ Sixth Anniversary as God’s chosen Shepherd and First Lady of New Zion Baptist Church. This Anniversary Commemorative Service will be held on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at 3:30 p.m. We have prayerfully chosen the theme, “A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” with a scripture reference taken from I Peter 5:2-3. Our guest speaker for this momentous occasion will be Reverend France A. Davis, Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City. We are diligently planning what we anticipate will be a spirit-filled, memorable and enjoyable anniversary commemorative service. Your attendance of this special recognition service would definitely ensure fruition of our planning efforts. We look forward to your joining with us as we acknowledge and honor the “Man and Woman of God” who have abundantly blessed us through their faithful and dedicated service to us, their church family, as well as modeling for us what it means to be obedient to the Lord and loving all as He has divinely commanded. As We Labor in His Service, Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Commemorative Anniversary Planning Committee “Love ye one another.” John 13:34 New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-2211 newztonut@aolcom Deacon Kenneth Wilder Chairman of Deacons Reverend James Abrams Pastor Dr. Donald Carpenter Chairman of Trustees November 6, 2003 Reverend William Beard, Pastor Bethel Missionary Baptist Church 4531 South 250 West Ogden, Utah 84405 Dear Reverend Beard and Congregation, Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. [am writing to extend a heartfelt invitation to you and your congregation to join us as we commemorate Pastor and Mrs. James Abrams’ Sixth Anniversary as God’s chosen Shepherd and First Lady of New Zion Baptist Church. This Anniversary Commemorative Service will be held on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at 3:30 p.m. We have prayerfully chosen the theme, “A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” with a scripture reference taken from I Peter 5:2-3. Our guest speaker for this momentous occasion will be Reverend France A. Davis, Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City. We are diligently planning what we anticipate will be a spirit-filled, memorable and enjoyable anniversary commemorative service. Your attendance of this special recognition service would definitely ensure fruition of our planning efforts. We look forward to your joining with us as we acknowledge and honor the “Man and Woman of God” who have abundantly blessed us through their faithful and dedicated service to us, their church family, as well as modeling for us what it means to be obedient to the Lord and loving all as He has divinely commanded. As We Labor in His Service, Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Commemorative Anniversary Planning Committee “Love ye one another.” John 13:34 New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-2211 newzionut@aol.com Deacon Kenneth Wilder Chairman of Deacons Reverend James Abrams Pastor Dr. Donald Carpenter Chairman of Trustees November 6, 2003 Reverend Harold Fields, Pastor Unity Baptist Church 1170 West 1000 North Salt Lake City, Utah 84116 Dear Reverend Fields and Congregation, Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I am writing to extend a heartfelt invitation to you and your congregation to join us as we commemorate Pastor and Mrs. James Abrams’ Zion Baptist Church. Sixth Anniversary as God’s chosen Shepherd and First Lady of New This Anniversary Commemorative Service will be held on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at 3:30 p.m. We have prayerfully chosen the theme, “A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” with a scripture reference taken from 1 Peter 5:2-3. Our guest speaker for this momentous occasion will be Reverend France A. Davis, Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City. We are diligently planning what we anticipate will be a spirit-filled, memorable and enjoyable anniversary commemorative service. Your attendance of this special recognition service would definitely ensure fruition of our planning efforts. We look forward to your joining with us as we acknowledge and honor the “Man and Woman of God” who have abundantly blessed us through their faithful and dedicated service to us, their church family, as well as modeling for us what it means to be obedient to the Lord and loving all as He has divinely commanded. As We Labor in His Service, Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Commemorative Anniversary Planning Committee “Love ye one another.” John 13:34 New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-2211 newzionut@aol.com Deacon Kenneth Wilder Chairman of Deacons Reverend James Abrams Pastor Dr. Donald Carpenter Chairman of Trustees November 6, 2003 Reverend Lamar Jackson, Pastor True Vine Baptist Church 197 West 100 South Kaysville, Utah 84037 Dear Reverend Jackson and Congregation, Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I am writing to extend a heartfelt invitation to you and your congregation to join us as we commemorate Pastor and Mrs. James Abrams’ Sixth Anniversary as God’s chosen Shepherd and First Lady of New Zion Baptist Church. This Anniversary Commemorative Service will be held on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at 3:30 p.m. We have prayerfully chosen the theme, “A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” with a scripture reference taken from I Peter 5:2-3. Our guest speaker for this momentous occasion will be Reverend France A. Davis, Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City. We are diligently planning what we anticipate will be a spirit-filled, memorable and enjoyable anniversary commemorative service. Your attendance of this special recognition service would definitely ensure fruition of our planning efforts. We look forward to your joining with us as we acknowledge and honor the “Man and Woman of God” who have abundantly blessed us through their faithful and dedicated service to us, their church family, as well as modeling for us what it means to be obedient to the Lord and loving all as He has divinely commanded. As We Labor in His Service, Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Commemorative Anniversary Planning Committee “Love ye one another.” John 13:34 New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-2211 newztonut@aol.com Deacon Kenneth Wilder Chairman of Deacons Reverend James Abrams Pastor Dr. Donald Carpenter Chairman of Trustees November 6, 2003 New Hope Baptist Church 513 “G” Street Rock Springs, WY 82901 Dear Interim Pastor and Congregation, Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I am writing to extend a heartfelt invitation to you and your congregation to join us as we commemorate Pastor and Mrs. James Abrams’ Sixth Anniversary as God’s chosen Shepherd and First Lady of New Zion Baptist Church. This Anniversary Commemorative Service will be held on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at 3:30 p.m. We have prayerfully chosen the theme, “A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” with a scripture reference taken from I Peter 5:2-3. Our guest speaker for this momentous occasion will be Reverend France A. Davis, Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City. We are diligently planning what we anticipate will be a spirit-filled, memorable and enjoyable anniversary commemorative service. Your attendance of this special recognition service would definitely ensure fruition of our planning efforts. We look forward to your joining with us as we acknowledge and honor the “Man and Woman of God” who have abundantly blessed us through their faithful and dedicated service to us, their church family, as well as modeling for us what it means to be obedient to the Lord and loving all as He has divinely commanded. As We Labor in His Service, Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Commemorative Anniversary Planning Committee “Love ye one another.” John 13:34 New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-2211 newzionut@aol.com Deacon Kenneth Wilder Reverend James Abrams Chairman of Deacons Pastor Dr. Donald Carpenter Chairman of Trustees November 6, 2003 Reverend Willie Martin, III, Pastor Calvary Baptist Church 3286 Porter Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 Dear Reverend Martin and Congregation, Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I am writing to extend a heartfelt invitation to you and your congregation to join us as we commemorate Pastor and Mrs. James Abrams’ Sixth Anniversary as God’s chosen Shepherd and First Lady of New Zion Baptist Church. This Anniversary Commemorative Service will be held on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at 3:30 p.m. We have prayerfully chosen the theme, “A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” with a scripture reference taken from 1 Peter 5:2-3. Our guest speaker for this momentous occasion will be Reverend France A. Davis, Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City. We are diligently planning what we anticipate will be a spirit-filled, memorable and enjoyable anniversary commemorative service. Your attendance of this special recognition service would definitely ensure fruition of our planning efforts. We look forward to your joining with us as we acknowledge and honor the “Man and Woman of God” who have abundantly blessed us through their faithful and dedicated service to us, their church family, as well as modeling for us what it means to be obedient to the Lord and loving all as He has divinely commanded. As We Labor in His Service, Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Commemorative Anniversary Planning Committee “Love ye one another.” John 13:34 New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-2211 newztonut@aol.com Deacon Kenneth Wilder Chairman of Deacons Reverend James Abrams Pastor Dr. Donald Carpenter Chairman of Trustees November 6, 2003 Reverend Herbert Lilly, Pastor New Life Baptist Church 5746 South 3275 West Kearns, Utah 84118 Dear Reverend Lilly and Congregation, Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Iam writing to extend a heartfelt invitation to you and your congregation to join us as we commemorate Pastor and Mrs. James Abrams’ Sixth Anniversary as God’s chosen Shepherd and First Lady of New Zion Baptist Church. This Anniversary Commemorative Service will be held on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at 3:30 p.m. We have prayerfully chosen the theme, “A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” with a scripture reference taken from I Peter 5:2-3. Our guest speaker for this momentous occasion will be Reverend France A. Davis, Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City. We are diligently planning what we anticipate will be a spirit-filled, memorable and enjoyable anniversary commemorative service. Your attendance of this special recognition service would definitely ensure fruition of our planning efforts. We look forward to your Joining with us as we acknowledge and honor the “Man and Woman of God” who have abundantly blessed us through their faithful and dedicated service to us, their church family, as well as modeling for us what it means to be obedient to the Lord and loving all as He has divinely commanded. As We Labor in His Service, Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Commemorative Anniversary Planning Committee “Love ye one another.” John 13:34 New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-2211 newztonut@aol.com Deacon Kenneth Wilder Reverend James Abrams Chairman of Deacons Pastor Dr. Donald Carpenter Chairman of Trustees November 6, 2003 Reverend Corey Hodges, Pastor New Pilgrim Baptist Church 6196 Redwood Road Salt Lake City, Utah 84123 Dear Reverend Hodges and Congregation, Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Iam writing to extend a heartfelt invitation to you and your congregation to join us as we commemorate Pastor and Mrs. James Abrams’ Sixth Anniversary as God’s chosen Shepherd and First Lady of New Zion Baptist Church. This Anniversary Commemorative Service will be held on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at 3:30 p.m. We have prayerfully chosen the theme, “A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” with a scripture reference taken from I Peter 5:2-3. Our guest speaker for this momentous occasion will be Reverend France A. Davis, Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City. We are diligently planning what we anticipate will be a spirit-filled, memorable and enjoyable anniversary commemorative service. Your attendance of this special recognition service would definitely ensure fruition of our planning efforts. We look forward to your joining with us as we acknowledge and honor the “Man and Woman of God” who have abundantly blessed us through their faithful and dedicated service to us, their church family, as well as modeling for us what it means to be obedient to the Lord and loving all as He has divinely commanded. As We Labor in His Service, Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Commemorative Anniversary Planning Committee “Love ye one another.” John 13:34 New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-2211 newztonut@aol.com Deacon Kenneth Wilder Chairman of Deacons Reverend James Abrams Pastor Dr. Donald Carpenter Chairman of Trustees November 6, 2003 Elder Johnny Miller, Pastor Emanuel Church of God In Christ 2778 Wall Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 Dear Elder Miller and Congregation, Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. [am writing to extend a heartfelt invitation to you and your congregation to join us as we commemorate Pastor and Mrs. James Abrams’ Zion Baptist Church. Sixth Anniversary as God’s chosen Shepherd and First Lady of New This Anniversary Commemorative Service will be held on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at 3:30 p.m. We have prayerfully chosen the theme, “A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” with a scripture reference taken from I Peter 5:2-3. Our guest speaker for this momentous occasion will be Reverend France A. Davis, Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City. We are diligently planning what we anticipate will be a spirit-filled, memorable and enjoyable anniversary commemorative service. Your attendance of this special recognition service would definitely ensure fruition of our planning efforts. We look forward to your joining with us as we acknowledge and honor the “Man and Woman of God” who have abundantly blessed us through their faithful and dedicated service to us, their church family, as well as modeling for us what it means to be obedient to the Lord and loving all as He has divinely commanded. As We Labor in His Service, Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Commemorative Anniversary Planning Committee “Love ye one another.” John 13:34 New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-2211 newztonut@aol.com Deacon Kenneth Wilder Reverend James Abrams Chairman of Deacons Pastor Dr. Donald Carpenter Chairman of Trustees November 6, 2003 Elder Henry McAllister, Pastor Finley Temple Church of God In Christ 119 West 30" Street Ogden, Utah 84401 Dear Elder McAllister and Congregation, Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. [am writing to extend a heartfelt invitation to you and your congregation to join us as we commemorate Pastor and Mrs. James Abrams’ Sixth Anniversary as God’s chosen Shepherd and First Lady of New Zion Baptist Church. This Anniversary Commemorative Service will be held on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at 3:30 p.m. We have prayerfully chosen the theme, “A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” with a scripture reference taken from I Peter 5:2-3.. Our guest speaker for this momentous occasion will be Reverend France A. Davis, Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City. We are diligently planning what we anticipate will be a spirit-filled, memorable and enjoyable anniversary commemorative service. Your attendance of this special recognition service would definitely ensure fruition of our planning efforts. We look forward to your joining with us as we acknowledge and honor the “Man and Woman of God” who have abundantly blessed us through their faithful and dedicated service to us, their church family, as well as modeling for us what it means to be obedient to the Lord and loving all as He has divinely commanded. As We Labor in His Service, Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Commemorative Anniversary Planning Committee “Love ye one another.” John 13:34 New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-2211 newztlonut@aol.com Deacon Kenneth Wilder Chairman of Deacons Reverend James Abrams Pastor Dr. Donald Carpenter Chairman of Trustees November 6, 2003 Bishop Bobby Allen, Pastor Griffin Memorial Church of God In Christ P. O. Box 1802 Ogden, Utah 84401 Dear Bishop Allen and Congregation, Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Iam writing to extend a heartfelt invitation to you and your congregation to Join us as we commemorate Pastor and Mrs. James Abrams’ Zion Baptist Church. Sixth Anniversary as God’s chosen Shepherd and First Lady of New This Anniversary Commemorative Service will be held on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at 3:30 p.m. We have prayerfully chosen the theme, “A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” with a scripture reference taken from 1 Peter 5:2-3. Our guest speaker for this momentous occasion will be Reverend France A. Davis, Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City. We are diligently planning what we anticipate will be a spirit-filled, memorable and enjoyable anniversary commemorative service. Your attendance of this special recognition service would definitely ensure fruition of our planning efforts. We look forward to your joining with us as we acknowledge and honor the “Man and Woman of God” who have abundantly blessed us through their faithful and dedicated service to us, their church family, as well as modeling for us what it means to be obedient to the Lord and loving all as He has divinely commanded. As We Labor in His Service, Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Commemorative Anniversary Planning Committee “Love ye one another.” John 13:34 New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (801) 392-2211 newztonut@aol.com Deacon Kenneth Wilder Chairman of Deacons Reverend James Abrams Pastor Dr. Donald Carpenter Chairman of Trustees November 6, 2003 Ebenezer Church of God In Christ 786 West 24" Street Ogden, Utah 8440] Dear Pastor and Congregation, Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I am writing to extend a heartfelt invitation to you and your congregation to join us as we commemorate Pastor and Mrs. James Abrams’ Sixth Anniversary as God’s chosen Shepherd and First Lady of New Zion Baptist Church. This Anniversary Commemorative Service will be held on Sunday, November 23, 2003, at 3:30 p.m. We have prayerfully chosen the theme, “A Man Who Is Willing and Ready to Serve God’s People by Example” with a scripture reference taken from I Peter 5:2-3. Our guest speaker for this momentous occasion will be Reverend France A. Davis, Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City. We are diligently planning what we anticipate will be a spirit-filled, memorable and enjoyable anniversary commemorative service. Your attendance of this special recognition service would definitely ensure fruition of our planning efforts. We look forward to your joining with us as we acknowledge and honor the “Man and Woman of God” who have abundantly blessed us through their faithful and dedicated service to us, their church family, as well as modeling for us what it means to be obedient to the Lord and loving all as He has divinely commanded. As We Labor in His Service, Deacon Wilson English, Chairperson Commemorative Anniversary Planning Committee “Love ye one another.” John 13:34 Reverend France Davis, Pastor Calvary Baptist Church 1090 South State Street Salt Lake City, Utah Attn: KUER FM90 Gospel Flight Broadcast Department 101 Wasatch Drive Salt Lake City, Utah 84112 Reverend Charles Petty Second Baptist Church 227-27" Street Ogden, Utah 84401 Reverend Lamar Jackson, Pastor True Vine Baptist Church 197 West 100 South Kaysville, Utah 84037 84111 Standard Examiner Newspaper Attn: Church News Department 332 Standard Way Avenue P. O. Box 12790 Ogden, Utah 84412-2790 Reverend Michael Ross, Pastor Reverend Andre’ Hance, Pastor 1320 Bannock Street 264-30" Street St. Paul Baptist Church Boise, ID Embrey Chapel A.M.E. Church 83702 Reverend William Beard, Pastor Bethel Missionary Baptist Church 4531 South 250 West Ogden, Utah 84405 New Hope Baptist Church 513 “G” Street _ Rock Springs, WY 82901 Reverend Herbert Lilly, Pastor New Life Baptist Church 5746 South 3275 West Kearns, Utah 84118 Reverend Corey Hodges, Pastor New Pilgrim Baptist Church 6196 Redwood Road Salt Lake City, Utah 84123 Elder Henry McAllister, Pastor Finley Temple Church of God In Christ 119 West 30" Street Ogden, Utah 84401 Bishop Bobby Allen, Pastor Griffin Temple Church of God In Christ P. O. Box 1802 Ogden, Utah 84401 Ogden, Utah 84401 Reverend Harold Fields, Pastor Unity Baptist Church 1170 West 1000 North Salt Lake City, Utah Rev. &4116 Willie Martin, IIT, Pastor Calvary Baptist Church 3286 Porter Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 Elder Johnny Miller, Pastor Emanuel Church of God In Christ 2778 Wall Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 Ebenezer Church of God In Christ 786 West 24" Street Ogden, Utah 84401