; au ae t Reet : ' | | # 3 “eh Ge " tis te, = ss 4, } > ae * - # Ee 3 i i MADE A WAY FOR ME So a man should examine himself; in this way he should eat of the bread and drink of the cup. J Corinthians 11:28 pe <A ae NEW ZION BAPTIST CHURCH \ “The Church Built By Faith” Reverend (Dr.) Bruce Davis, Sr., Senior Pastor 2935 Lincoln Avenue « Ogden, Utah Telephone: (801) 392-2211 E-Mail: newzionut@aol.com FIRST Fax: (801) 392-3433 & Website: newzionut.com SUNDAY » DECEMBER S) = ORDER Call 16 WGrshin:.. |... tk )~) 7, 2008 ©) OF WORSHIP Ue ae Min. Michael Smauldon CROW PIDCCSSIONAL sg. cscs. EO Ceneresational DEVOLON.,. 84401 New Zion Senior Choir oi vcgco. SexBinrsasenieinen e+ -- Deacons New Zion Mission StateMent...........cccscccccceeeeees Min. Lillie Holman Model PQVET os Ac. (Hymn No. 528)... Min. Lillie Holman “Let the Words of My Mouth” Announcements & Welcome of Visitors.............- Sis. Sally Holmes Pithes a Offering... ce... Min Lillie Holman, Deacons & Ushers MEUSTCOL SELECTIONS 4, 0B SAE ee eB New Zion Senior Choir ar ahs hc cos Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr. NN ah ep PE q Invitation to Discipleship...............0000000008+ Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr. SPOLIGEE TOVGT/ALIGT ADD 12 8) a csdh eeecass dens Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr. FLOR CPU OM ois sic ceed caret rca cratestidied Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr. “Enter to Worship ... Depart to Serve” : | “Tee New Zion Baptist Church WAN 2935 Lincoln Avenue \ — Ogden, Utah 84401 (SOL) 392-2211 Reverend (Dr.) Bruce Davis, Sr., Senior Pastor Mission Statement We are servants of the wise and unwise indebted to worship, educate, proclaim and minister this fellowship of Christian faith until it covers the earth. . } Eyayeruests v Deaconess Martha Luke Chairperson, Sunshine Committee (801) 782-9997 Sis. Bobbie McQueen Rey. Cal Carter Sis. Irene Turner | POET SHUT-IN AT HOME _ Sis. Ruby Hester Dea. Ray Finn Bro. Clifton Hester Sis. Jimmie Bell Dr. Donald Carpenter Bro. Benny Hall Mt. Ogden Rehabilitation Center -«« Sis. Dorothy Barlin Washington Terrace Nursing Center «5 Sis. Carrie Price Bro. Calvin English, GA Bro. Marion Carter Sis. Gwen Jackson Bro. Willie Daniels SPECIAL PRAYER Sis. Jerry Johnson Sis. Viola Clark, LA Sis. Lucy Donaldson Bro. Bobby Smauldon Bro. Obie Ardis The Burrell Family Bro. L.C. Watson _ Bro. Griffin Brock Bro. Dan Harris, AL Sis. Doris Green Sis. Delores Bennett Sis. Doris Jones, Sis. Lillie Green, CA Sis. Betty Massey VA Sis. Rena Holden Sis. Eula Griffin, GA Sis. Jacqueline Bumfry, VA Bro. Brian Daniels Sis. Cherise Weatherspoon Bro. DeWayne Carrington Sis. Reese Lee Bro. Ramsey Lewis, IL Bro. Bro. Bro. Bro. Sis. Alicia Taylor Bro. Johnny White Bro. Angel Duran Bro. Anton Swain _ Sis. Laticia Anderson — Bro. Robert Taylor Bro. Michael Scott Bro. Thomas Long, Jr. Bro. Cicero Scott Bro. Johnny Carpenter Sis. Clora White Sis. Ruby Green Bro. Jimmy Ross Sis. Kim Brehm Sis. Shenoa Taylor Sis. Nioka Martin MILITARY/ARMED FORCES Turon Humphrey Larry Dawson Mychael Williams Cordell Jones Sis. Nichole Martin Bro. Prince House Sis. Ashelei Davis Bro. Bishop Tillman Sis. Dora Herrera Sis. Tonya Evans Bro. Tony Perkins Please be in prayer for the Donaldson, Christy, Dixon, Anderson and all the families who have had loved ones recently pass away. May God comfort and keep you in your time of bereavement. “Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in Me.” (John 14:1) Your sympathy expressions and prayers are most appreciated! | | Hearing God’s Word in the Sermons .... It is reported that we forget 90% of what we hear. It has been suggested that note taking will double the percentage of our take-home response to what God ts saying. Why not try it and see? | Scriptures: Subject: Outline of Main Points and Scripture References: iter 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? “Thus speaketh the Lord God of Israel, saying .... ‘Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book.’ ” (Jeremiah 30:2) . eee ** Associate Pastors Training Meeting There will be an Associate Pastors training meeting on Monday, December 8" at 6:00 p.m. All associate pastors are asked to be in attendance. ** Mission Ministry Meeting The Mission Ministry will hold their bi-monthly meeting on Tuesday, December 9", at 6:30 p.m. All Mission members, women and young girls of New Zion are most welcome to attend and participate in preparation for the upcoming Christmas holiday community outreach. ** Taymen Ministry Meeting There will be a Laymen’s Ministry meeting on Saturday, December 13, at 9:00 a.m. New Zion men of all ages are encouraged to attend. Please see Dea. Wilson English, Laymen President, for more info. Church Women United Advent Tea The Ogden Unit of Church Women United will host their annual Christmas holiday Advent Tea on Saturday, December 13", 1:00 3:00 p.m., at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in West Haven. This will be a wonderful time of Christian fellowship and delicious holiday treats. Please see Sis. Roberta Dixon, Den. Virgia Wilder or Min. Lillie Holman for more information. ** Women’s Day Program Unity Baptist Church has invited New Zion to join them in celebrating Their Women’s Day on Sunday, December 14", at 3:30 p.m. program theme is, “Women Saved ...What It Means to Me” [John Their guest speaker will be Elderess Vanessa Miles of 10:27-28]. Worldwide Gospel Church in Salt Lake City. ** Annual Men’s and Women’s Day Celebration Emmanuel Church of God In Christ will be celebrating their Annual Men’s & Women’s Day on Sunday, December 14", at 3:30 p.m. Their theme is, “Men and Women Striving to be Like Jesus” Their guest speaker will be Elder Henry [Philippians 2:5]. McAllister, Pastor of Finley Temple Church of God In Christ. ee ZION UPCOMING EVENTS ... ae NEW NEW ZION UPCOMING EVENTS (Continued) NZBC Quarterly Business Meeting There will be quarterly business meeting on Thursday, December 18", at 6:00 p.m. All church officers, ministry leaders and members are strongly urged to attend as we need to conclude some pertinent year end business in preparation for the upcoming new year. ** New Zion Christmas Celebration Our New Zion Drama Ministry and Youth Department will present our annual Christmas Play performances, entitled “Peace and Good Will Toward All Men” [Luke 2:10-11 & 14] on Saturday, December 20", at 6:00 p.m., and on Sunday, December 21", at 3:30 p.m. The overall celebration theme is “Jesus is the Reason for the Season!” PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING. Skit and speech practice will be held on Friday, December 12", at 6:00 p.m._and rehearsal for EVERYONE (including all choirs) participating in the performances will he held on Saturday, December _13", at 6:00 p.m. Please see Bro. Dennis Carpenter, Bro. Charles Dalton or Sis. Evelyn Nixon for more info. Second Baptist ** Christmas Play Performance Church invites New Zion to attend their annual Christmas Play entitled “The True Gift” on Sunday, December 21", at 6:30 p.m. Please call the church at 393-4814 for more information. ** Annual Youth Day _ [rue Vine Baptist Church will be hosting their Annual Youth Day Program on Sunday, December 21", at 3:30 p.m. Their celebration theme is, “Loving Christ with All Your Heart” [Deuteronomy 6:5]. Their guest speaker will be Rev. Dr. Anne Johnson, Associate Pastor, of True Vine Baptist Church. ** We Need Your Compliance! Ihe Finance Committee is requesting that we please refrain from attempting to obtain change after our tithes and offerings have been collected and are being tabulated for final deposit. Such interruptions impede the tabulation process and Finance Committee members are unable to fully participate in the remainder of the worship service. ii I. cr —— (Please see the back of the bulletin for “Weekly Reminders & Training.”’) S%nm= WEEKLY REMINDERS & SPIRITUAL TRAINING (For All Ages) Every Sunday Morning at 9:30 a.m. Sunday Worship Service: Every Sunday at 11:00 a.m. Mill Creek Youth Bible Study: Every Monday at 7:00 p.m. Sunday School: Mission & Laymen Training: (Laymen) 4" Thursday at 7:00 p.m: (Mission) 2" & 4" Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m. Sunday School Teachers Meeting/Training: First Saturday of each month at 9:00 a.m. Midweek Prayer & Bible Study: Every Wednesday at 12:00 Noon & 7:00 p.m. Saturday before 1 Sunday of each month. Male Chorus Rehearsal: Saturday before 2" Sunday of each month. Senior Choir Rehearsal: 2" Thursday & Saturday before each 3 Sunday ofthe month. Women’s Chorus Rehearsal: 3" Friday of each month at 6:00 p.m. Senior Ushers Meeting: Youth Practices: Youth Choir on 3 & 4" Saturdays at 1:00 p.m. & Youth Dancers on 2". & 3° Mondays at 6:00 p.m. Kid’s Choir each Saturday before the 3" & 4" Sundays at 12:00 Noon & Wednesdays at 6:15 p.m. Youth Ushers Meeting: Every 3™ Saturday at 12:00 Noon 2" Tuesdays of the month at 6:00 p.m. Youth Advisors Meeting: Associate Pastors Training: 1° Monday after 1* Sunday at 6:00 p.m. Deacons Training: 1° Thursday after 1" Sunday at 6:30 p.m. Orientation Teachers Meeting: 1” Thursday of the month at 6:00 p.m. Van Ministry Drivers: Dea. Wilson English (Home): 773-1894 or (Cell): 726-5428 & Dea. Benny Frazier (Cell): 725-7913 Church Nurse on Duty: Armourbearer: Faye Williams-McCraney Sis. Bro. Benny Crawford “Every drop of blood shed, every tear cried, every ou pain fe are the reasons we observe Holy © 2007 Broadman Church Supplies Printed in the U.S.A. ge Nashville, TN. eal as IRA csiceseiele i <1) weataiaene Communion. It’s = Scripture from HCSBO 9780805486179 New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue * Ogden, Utah * 392-2211 Christmas Food Basket Blessing Request Form The congregation of New Zion Baptist Church, would like to reach out to you and your family this Christmas Holiday season with a special blessing. The Lord has abundantly blessed us and we, in turn, want to be a blessing to you. To assist us in this endeavor, we need the following information: Family Name: Date: Address: Home Telephone: Family Size: (adults) (children) Name/Phone of Person who turned in this form Qf different from “family name” above). Basket will be ready for pick-up on Tuesday, December 23, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. in the Church Office. “He who gives to the needy will lack nothing.” Proverbs 29:27a New Zion Baptist Church Christmas Food Basket Blessings The Holiday Season is upon us once again. It is a time of family, celebration and most importantly an opportunity to turn our attention to the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. As we enjoy this joyous time of the year, the New Zion Baptist Church is requesting your assistance in making this season enjoyable for those who are in need. What better way to model Jesus Christ’s example of giving and celebrate His birthday than by providing Christmas Food Baskets to those in need! We have begun collecting nonperishable food items (can/dry goods, etc.) in the gift-wrapped 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. Lillie Holman, Mission Ministry President. The deadline for submission of all donations is Sunday, December 21, 2008. If you would like to receive a Christmas Basket blessing or know someone who is in need, please complete the information on the back of this announcement and submit it to Min. Lilhe Holman, Mission Ministry President, or Sis. Lucy Jones, Mission Vice President, by the above submission deadline date. It is our prayer that God will continue to richly bless you and yours for joining with us to demonstrate His divine love, caring and faithfulness this Christmas Holiday season. “All the believers were one in heart and mind. No one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but they shared everything they had.” Acts 4:32 NEW ZION BAPTIST CHURCH NEW ZION UPCOMING EVENTS (Continued) “The Church Built By Faith” Reverend (Dr.) Bruce Davis, Sr., Senior Pastor 2935 Lincoln Avenue -«« Ogden, Utah 84401 Telephone: (801) 392-2211 E-Mail: newzionut@aol.com FIRST Fax: (801) 392-3433 & Website: newzionut.com SUNDAY » DECEMBER ORDER NZBC Quarterly Business Meeting There will be quarterly business meeting on Thursday, December 18", at 6:00 p.m. All church officers, ministry leaders and members are strongly urged to attend as we need to conclude some pertinent year end business in preparation for the upcoming new year. 7, 2008 OF WORSHIP Call to Worship...............cccccccceeeeeeeeeesssseees Min. Michael Smauldon CHOU PPOCESSIONGD ssesasi sites ansvan saa nusssniins New Zion Senior Choir Congregational De@VOtionnniccccccccccccccccccccssvescccecsecceeeeeeeeeenes Deacons NEW ZIOW MISSION StQIOMCTE, wis cosssas cana sonanasconas Min. Lillie Holman ** New Zion Christmas Celebration Our New Zion Drama Ministry and Youth Department will present our annual Christmas Play performances, entitled “Peace and Good Will Toward All Men” [Luke 2:10-11 & 14] on Saturday, December 20", at 6:00 p.m., and on Sunday, December 21", at 3:30 p.m. The overall celebration theme is “Jesus is the Reason for the Season!” PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING. Skit and speech practice will be held on Friday, December 12", at_6:00 p.m. and rehearsal for EVERYONE (including all choirs) participating in the performances will be held on Saturday, December 13", at 6:00 p.m. Please see Bro. Dennis Carpenter, Bro. Charles Dalton or Sis. Evelyn Nixon for more info. Second Baptist ** Christmas Play Performance Church invites New Zion to attend their annual Model Prayer .............. (Hymn No. 528).......... Min. Lillie Holman Christmas Play entitled “The True Gift” on Sunday, December 21", at 6:30 p.m. Please call the church at 393-4814 for more information. Announcements & Welcome of Visitors.............. Sis. Sally Holmes ** Annual Youth Day True Vine Baptist Church will be hosting their Annual Youth Day Program on Sunday, December 21", at 3:30 p.m. Their celebration “Let the Words of My Mouth” Tithes & Offering.........000 Min Lillie Holman, Deacons & Ushers Musical Selections ............ccccccccccceccseeeeeeeees New Zion Senior Choir Pes cesses cen stnsaaatstimsnantchcekia nA eae Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr. Invitation to Discipleship. ................00000000 Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr. Special Prayer/Altar Call ............ccccccceeeee Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr. Holy COMMUNION. ..........6.6c00cccccecceeeeeeeeeeees Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr. “Enter to Worship ... Depart to Serve” theme is, “Loving Christ with All Your Heart” [Deuteronomy 6:5]. Their guest speaker will be Rev. Dr. Anne Johnson, Associate Pastor, of True Vine Baptist Church. ** We Need Your Compliance! The Finance Committee is requesting that we please refrain from attempting to obtain change after our tithes and offerings have been collected and are being tabulated for final deposit. Such interruptions impede the tabulation process and Finance Committee members are unable to fully participate in the remainder of the worship service. (Please see the back of the bulletin for “Weekly Reminders & Training.”’) NEW ZION UPCOMING EVENTS ... ** Associate Pastors Training Meeting There will be an Associate Pastors training meeting on Monday, December 8", at 6:00 p.m. All associate pastors are asked to be in attendance. ** Mission Ministry Meeting The Mission Ministry will hold their bi-monthly meeting on Tuesday, December 9", at 6:30 p.m. All Mission members, women and young girls of New Zion are most welcome to attend and participate in preparation for the upcoming Christmas holiday community outreach. ** Laymen Ministry Meeting There will be a Laymen’s Ministry meeting on Saturday, December 13", at 9:00 a.m. New Zion men of all ages are encouraged to attend. Please see Dea. Wilson English, Laymen President, for more info. Church Women United Advent Tea The Ogden Unit of Church Women United will host their annual Christmas holiday Advent Tea on Saturday, December 13, 1:00 — 3:00 p.m., at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in West Haven. This will be a wonderful time of Christian fellowship and delicious holiday treats. Please see Sis. Roberta Dixon, Lillie Holman for more information. Dcn. Virgia Wilder or Min. ** Women’s Day Program Unity Baptist Church has invited New Zion to join them in celebrating Women’s Day on Sunday, December 14", at 3:30 p.m. Their program theme is, “Women Saved ...What It Means to Me” [John 10:27-28]. Their guest speaker will be Elderess Vanessa Miles of Worldwide Gospel Church in Salt Lake City. ** Annual Men’s and Women’s Day Celebration Emmanuel Church of God In Christ will be celebrating their Annual Men’s Their & Women’s theme is, Day “Men on Sunday, and [Philippians 2:5]. Their McAllister, Pastor of Finley Women December Striving 14", at 3:30 p.m. to be Like Jesus” guest speaker will be Elder Henry Temple Church of God In Christ. New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (SOL) 392-2211 Reverend (Dr.) Bruce Davis, Sr., Senior Pastor Mission Statement We are servants of the wise and unwise indebted to worship, educate, proclaim and minister this fellowship of Christian faith until it covers the earth. THE SHUT-IN AT HOME Sis. Bobbie McQueen Sis. Ruby Hester Dea. Ray Finn Rev. Cal Carter Bro. Clifton Hester Sis. Jimmie Bell Sis. Irene Turner Dr. Donald Carpenter Bro. Benny Hall ? Eon Eo Ne Deaconess Martha Luke Chairperson, Sunshine Committee (801) 782-9997 ES23 \ / / Hearing God’s Word in the Sermons .... It is reported that we forget 90% of what we hear. It has been suggested that note taking will double the percentage of our take-home response to what God is saying. Why not try it and see? Scriptures: Mt. Ogden Rehabilitation Center -« Sis. Dorothy Barlin Washington Terrace Nursing Center -« Sis. Carrie Price Bro. Calvin English, GA Bro. Marion Carter Sis. Gwen Jackson Bro. Willie Daniels Bro. Dan Harris, AL Sis. Doris Jones, VA Sis. Jerry Johnson Sis. Viola Clark, LA Sis. Lucy Donaldson Bro. Bobby Smauldon Bro. Bro. Bro. Bro. Bro. Obie Ardis The Burrell Family Bro. L.C. Watson Bro. Griffin Brock Sis. Doris Green Sis. Lillie Green, CA Sis. Rena Holden Sis. Alicia Taylor Sis. Eula Griffin, GA Bro. Johnny White Sis. Jacqueline Bumfry, VA Bro. Angel Duran Bro. Brian Daniels Bro. Anton Swain Sis. Cherise Weatherspoon Sis. Laticia Anderson Bro. DeWayne Carrington — Bro. Robert Taylor Sis. Reese Lee Bro. Michael Scott Bro. Ramsey Lewis, IL Subject: SPECIAL PRAYER Bro. Thomas Long, Jr. Outline of Main Points and Scripture References: Sis. Delores Bennett Sis. Betty Massey Bro. Cicero Scott Bro. Johnny Carpenter Sis. Clora White Sis. Ruby Green Bro. Jimmy Ross Sis. Kim Brehm Sis. Shenoa Taylor Sis. Nioka Martin Application for My Life: I. What did God say specifically to me during the sermon? MILITARY/ARMED FORCES Turon Humphrey Larry Dawson Mychael Williams Cordell Jones Sis. Nichole Martin Bro. Prince House Sis. Ashelei Davis Bro. Bishop Tillman Sis. Dora Herrera Sis. Tonya Evans Bro. Tony Perkins 2. Is there anything which God would have me to do? Please be in prayer for the Donaldson, Christy, Dixon, Anderson and all the families who have had loved ones recently pass away. May God comfort and keep you in your time of bereavement. “Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in Me.” (John 14:1) Your sympathy expressions and prayers are most appreciated! “Thus speaketh the Lord God of Israel, saying .... ‘Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book.’ ” (Jeremiah 30:2) \/ *° Sunday School: ) %,° Sunday Worship Service: Every Sunday at 11:00 a.m. *,° “» “s== WEEKLY REMINDERS & SPIRITUAL TRAINING (For All Ages) Every Sunday Morning at 9:30 a.m. Mill Creek Youth Bible Study: Every Monday at 7:00 p.m. %,° Mission & Laymen Training: (Laymen) 4" Thursday at 7:00 p.m. (Mission) 2" & 4" Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m. ** Sunday School Teachers Meeting/Training: First Saturday of each month at 9:00 a.m. “* Midweek Prayer & Bible Study: Every Wednesday at 12:00 Noon & 7:00 p.m. “* Senior Choir Rehearsal: “+ Male Chorus Rehearsal: Saturday before 2" Sunday of each month. “* Women’s Chorus Rehearsal: ‘“* Senior Ushers Meeting: “+ Youth Practices: Youth Choir on 3” & 4" Saturdays at 1:00 p.m. & Youth Dancers on 2" & 3" Mondays at 6:00 p.m. Kid’s Choir each Saturday before the 3” & 4" Sundays at 12:00 Noon & Wednesdays at 6:15 p.m. Saturday before 1° Sunday of each month. 2” Thursday & Saturday before each 3" Sunday of the month. *,° Youth Ushers Meeting: o %,° Youth Advisors Meeting: + *, 3” Friday of each month at 6:00 p.m. Every 3 Saturday at 12:00 Noon Associate Pastors Training: 1° Monday after 1° Sunday at 6:00 p.m. %,° Orientation Teachers Meeting: 1° Thursday of the month at 6:00 p.m. o *,° Van Ministry Drivers: Dea. Wilson English (Home): 773-1894 or (Cell): 726-5428 & Dea. Benny Frazier (Cell): 725-7913 Church Nurse on Duty: } %,° 7 *,° o Deacons Training: 1° Thursday after 1° Sunday at 6:30 p.m. > ¢ 2" Tuesdays of the month at 6:00 p.m. Armourbearer: Sis. Faye Williams-McCraney Bro. Benny Crawford “Every drop of blood shed, every tear cried, are the reasons we observe Holy Communion. every pa KEE It’s ou A Z } Oi and His NEW ZION BAPTIST CHURCH “The Church Built By Faith” Senior Pastor Reverend (Dr.) Bruce Davis, Sr., 2935 Lincoln Avenue « Ogden, Utah Telephone. (801) 392-2211 E-Mail: newzionut@aol.com Fax. (801) 392-3433 & Website: newzionut.com SECOND SUNDAY » DECEMBER ag QP RP 84401 14, 2008 AS AS " LX? Fae! Aue ka! Ate Rese! Ade Rese! Awe kes! Ate Kose! ORDER OF WORSHIP Min. Michael Smauldon Call to Worship. New Zion Male Choir Choir Processional .Deacons Congregational Devotion. Min. Stanley Ellington New Zion Mission Statement. 528) .Min. Stanley Ellington Announcements & Welcome of Visitors Sis. Roberta Dixon (Hymn No Model Prayer “Let the Words of My Mouth” Tithes & Offering .Min. Stanley Ellington, Deacons & Ushers Musical Selections New Zion Male Choir Sermon. Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr Invitation to Discipleship. Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr Special Prayer/Altar Call... Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr Benediction. Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr “Enter to Worship ... Depart to Serve” “y ac, New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (SOL) 392-2211 Reverend (Dr.) Bruce Davis, Sr., Senior Pastor Mission Statement a OF ge a We are servants of the wise and unwise indebted to worship, educate, proclaim and minister this fellowship of Christian faith until it covers the earth. THE Deaconess Martha Luke = =~ Sis. Bobbie McQueen Rev Cal Carter Sis. rene Turner Chairperson, Sunshine Committee (SOT) 782-9997 SHUT-IN AT HOME _ Sis. Ruby Hester Dea. Ray Finn Bro. Clifton Hester — Sis Jimmie Bell Dr Donald Carpenter Bro. Benny Hall Mt. Ogden Rehabilitation Center -« Sis. Dorothy Barlin Washington Terrace Nursing Center «6 Sis. Carrie Price SPECIAL PRAYER Bro. Calvin English, GA Sis. Jerry Johnson Bro. Marion Carter Sis. Viola Clark, LA Sis. Gwen Jackson Sis. Lucy Donaldson Bro. Willie Daniels Bro. Bobby Smauldon Bro. Dan Harris, AL Sis. Doris Green Sis. Doris Jones, VA Sis. Lillie Green, CA Sis. Rena Holden Sis. Alicia Taylor Sis. Eula Griffin, GA Bro. Johnny White Sis. Jacqueline Bumfry, VA Bro. Angel Duran Bro. Brian Daniels Bro. Anton Swain Sis. Cherise Weatherspoon — Sis. Laticia Anderson Bro. DeWayne Carrington — Bro. Robert Taylor Sis. Reese Lee Bro. Michael Scott Bro. Ramsey Lewis, IL Bro. Thomas Long, Jr Bro. Obie Ardis The Burrell Family Bro. L.C. Watson _ Bro. Griffin Brock Sis. Delores Bennett Sis. Betty Massey Bro. Cicero Scott Bro. Johnny Carpenter Sis. Clora White Sis. Ruby Green Bro. Jimmy Ross Sis. Kim Brehm Sis. Shenoa Taylor Sis. Nioka Martin MILITARY/ARMED FORCES Bro. Turon Humphrey Bro. Larry Dawson bro. Mychael Williams Bro. Cordell Jones Sis. Nichole Martin Bro. Prince House Sis. Ashelei Davis Bro. Bishop Tillman Sis. Dora Herrera Sis. Tonya Evans Bro. Tony Perkins Please be in prayer for the Donaldson, Christy, Dixon, Anderson and all the families who have had loved ones recently pass away May God comfort and keep you in your time of bereavement. “Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in Me.” (John 14:1) Your sympathy expressions and prayers are most appreciated! Hearing God’s Word in the Sermons .... It ts reported that we forget 90% of what we hear. It has been suggested that note taking will double the percentage of our take-home response to what God is saying. Why not try it and see? | Scriptures: Subject: v Outline of Main Points and Scripture References: ott enter Application for My Life: 1. What did God say specifically to me during the sermon? N 2. I[s there anything which God would have me to do? d y “Thus speaketh the Lord God of Israel, saying .... ‘Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book.’ ” (Jeremiah 30:2) NEW ZION UPCOMING EVENTS ... Women’s Day Program Unity Baptist Church has invited New Zion to join them in celebrating Women’s Day on this afternoon, December I e. Their program theme is, “Women Saved ...What It at 3:30 p.m. Means to Me” [John 10:27-28]. Their guest speaker will be Elderess Vanessa Miles of Worldwide Gospel Church in Salt Lake City. Annual Men’s and Women’s Day Celebration Emmanuel Church of God In Christ will be celebrating their Annual Men’s & Women’s Day also on this afternoon, December I 4", at Their theme is, “Men and Women Striving to be Like 3:30 p.m. Jesus” [Philippians 2:5]. Their guest speaker will be Elder Henry McAllister, Pastor of Finley Temple Church of God In Christ. ** Deaconess Meeting There will be a Deaconess Ministry Meeting on Monday, December 15", at 6:00 p.m. All New Zion deaconess are encouraged to attend. Please see Den. Selma Hutchinson, Deaconess Ministry Chairperson, for more information. ** Deacons Training Meeting The monthly Deacons Training Meeting will be held on Tuesday, December 16", at 6:00 p.m. All New Zion deacons are asked to be in attendance. NZBC Quarterly Business Meeting There will be quarterly business meeting on Thursday, December I es, at 6:00 p.m. All church officers, ministry leaders and members are strongly urged to attend as we need to conclude some pertinent year for the upcoming new year end business in preparation ** Youth Christmas Party The New Zion Youth Department will host a Youth Christmas Party on Friday, December 19", 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. There will be delicious treats, holiday games and good Christian fellowship for children and youth of ALL ages. Please see Sis. Connie House for more information. We hope to see all of our young people there! NEW ZION UPCOMING EVENTS (Continued) New Zion Christmas Celebration Our New Zion Drama Ministry and Youth Department will present our annual Christmas Play performances, entitled “Peace and Good Will Toward All Men” [Luke 2:10-11 & 14] on Saturday, December 20", at 6:00 p.m., and on Sunday, December 21", at 3:30 p.m. The overall celebration theme is “Jesus is the Reason for the Season!” Please see bro. Dennis Carpenter, Bro. Charles Dalton or Sis. Evelyn Nixon for more information. Christmas Play Performance Second Baptist Church invites New Zion to attend their annual Christmas Play entitled “The True Gift” on Sunday, December 21", at 6:30 p.m. Please call the church at 393-4814 for more information. Annual Youth Day True Vine Baptist Church will be hosting their Annual Youth Day Program on Sunday, December 21", at 3:30 p.m. Their celebration theme is, “Loving Christ with All Your Heart” [Deuteronomy 6:5]. Their guest speaker will be Rev. Dr. Anne Johnson, Associate Pastor, of True Vine Baptist Church. ** Church Office Holiday Hours Please note the church office will close at 3:00 p.m. on Christmas Eve, December 24", and will be closed on Christmas, December 25", and Friday, December 26". New The office will also close at 3:00 p.m. on Year’s Eve, December 31", and will be closed New January 1" and Friday, January 2". Our annual ** New Zion Watch Night Service Watch Night December 31", at 9:30 p.m. Service will be held on Year’s Day, Wednesday, This year’s theme is, “2009 is Going to be Fine.” There will be preaching, testimony time, youth performances, praise and worship to usher in the new year We will also have a fellowship breakfast immediately following the service. Our local sister and community churches have also been invited to attend. We're looking to see you here too! (Please see the back of the bulletin for “Weekly Reminders & Training. ”) WES 7 Sunday School: Se Sem WEEKLY REMINDERS & SPIRITUAL TRAINING (For All Ages) Every Sunday Morning at 9 30 a.m. Sunday Worship Service: Every Sunday at 11 00 a.m. Mill Creek Youth Bible Study: Every Monday at 7 00 p.m. Mission & Laymen Training: (Laymen) 4" Thursday at 7:00 p.m. (Mission) 2" & 4" Tuesdays at 6.00 p.m. Sunday School Teachers Meeting/Training: First Saturday of each month at 9 00 a.m. Midweek Prayer & Bible Study: Senior Choir Rehearsal: Every Wednesday at 12 00 Noon & 7 00 p.m. Saturday before 1” Sunday of each month. d . Male Chorus Rehearsal: Saturday before 2° Sunday of each month. Women’s Chorus Rehearsal: Senior Ushers Meeting: 2": Thursday! & Saturday y before each be 3’ Sunday of the month. 3” Friday of each month at 6.00 p.m. Youth Practices: Youth Choir on 3 & 4" Saturdays at 1 00 p.m. & Youth Dancers on 2" & 3" Mondays at 6.00 p.m. Kid's Choir each Saturday before the 3’ & 4" Sundays at 12 00 Noon & Wednesdays at 6.15 p.m. Youth Ushers Meeting: Every 3™ Saturday at 12 00 Noon Youth Advisors Meeting: 2" Tuesdays of the month at 6.00 p.m. Associate Pastors Training: 1° Monday after 1° Sunday at 6.00 p.m. Deacons Training: 1" Thursday afier 1“ Sunday at 6.30 p.m. Orientation Teachers Meeting: 1" Thursday of the month at 6:00 p.m. Van Ministry Drivers: Dea. Wilson English (Home): 773-1894 or (Cell): 726-5428 & Dea. Benny Frazier (Cell): 725-7913 Church Nurse on Duty: Armourbearer: Sis. Roberta Dixon Bro. Benny Crawford Thought for the Day .... “We must not be: Self-Conscious ... People Conscious ... Un-Conscious or Devil-Conscious. We must be God-Conscious!” No 9281™ Illustration by Brenda Joysmith eon © Litho US.A NEW ZION BAPTIST CHURCH NEW ZION UPCOMING EVENTS (Continued) “The Church Built By Faith” Reverend (Dr.) Bruce Davis, Sr., Senior Pastor 2935 Lincoln Avenue «« Ogden, Utah 84401 Telephone: (801) 392-2211 E-Mail: newzionut@aol.com Fax: (801) 392-3433 & Website: newzionut.com SECOND SUNDAY » DECEMBER 14, 2008 XP AM XS AS AS AS Alte Kae! Ate Rae! Ate Kae! Alte Rae! Alte Kear! Att Rae! ORDER OF WORSHIP Call to Worship.......eccccccccccccccceeeccccesecceees Min. Michael Smauldon Choir Processional .........00ccccccccccceesccessseeeeee: New Zion Male Choir Congregational Devotion. .......cccccccccccescecscecsseesecesececsceee. Deacons New Zion Mission Statement..............c000006.. Min. Stanley Ellington Model Prayer ..........04.. (Hymn No. 528).....Min. Stanley Ellington “Let the Words of My Mouth” Announcements & Welcome of Visitors............ Sis. Roberta Dixon Tithes & Offering........ Min. Stanley Ellington, Deacons & Ushers Musical Selections..........0ccccccccccccecceeeeeseesNew e.. Zion Male Choir SCVMON. 0. eeccccccseccccecsccccessssessssceeenetsseeensaes Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr. Invitation to Discipleship.........0000...0cc0cc000. Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr. Special Prayer/Altar Call ..........ccccccccceeees. Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr. Be€N€iction.........ccccccccccccceccescesccceeeecsseeeeees Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr. “Enter to Worship ... Depart to Serve” New Zion Christmas Celebration Our New Zion Drama Ministry and Youth Department will present our annual Christmas Play performances, entitled “Peace and Good Will Toward All Men” [Luke 2:10-11 & 14] on Saturday, December 20", at 6:00 p.m., and on Sunday, December 21", at 3:30 p.m. The overall celebration theme is “Jesus is the Reason for the Season!” Please see Bro. Dennis Carpenter, Bro. Charles Dalton or Sis. Evelyn Nixon for more information. Second Baptist Christmas Play Performance Church invites New Zion to attend their annual Christmas Play entitled “The True Gift” on Sunday, December 21%, at 6:30 p.m. Please call the church at 393-4814 for more information. Annual Youth Day True Vine Baptist Church will be hosting their Annual Youth Day Program on Sunday, December 21", at 3:30 p.m. Their celebration theme is, “Loving Christ with All Your Heart” [Deuteronomy 6:5]. Their guest speaker will be Rev. Dr. Anne Johnson, Associate Pastor, of True Vine Baptist Church. ** Church Office Holiday Hours Please note the church office will close at 3:00 p.m. on Christmas Eve, December 24", and will be closed on Christmas, December 25", and Friday, December 26". The office will also close at 3:00 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, December 31", and will be closed New Year’s Day, January 1" and Friday, January 2". ** New Zion Watch Night Service Our annual Watch Night Service will be held on Wednesday, December 31", at 9:30 p.m. This year’s theme is, “2009 is Going to be Fine.” There will be preaching, testimony time, youth performances, praise and worship to usher in the new year. We will also have a fellowship breakfast immediately following the service. Our local sister and community churches have also been invited to attend. We’re looking to see you here too! (Please see the back of the bulletin for “Weekly Reminders & Training. ”) NEW ZION UPCOMING EVENTS ... Women’s Day Program Unity Baptist Church has invited New Zion to join them in celebrating Women’s Day on this afternoon, December I 4" at 3:30 p.m. Their program theme is, “Women Saved ...What It Means to Me” [John 10:27-28]. Their guest speaker will be Elderess Vanessa Miles of Worldwide Gospel Church in Salt Lake City. New Zion Baptist Church 2935 Lincoln Avenue Ogden, Utah 84401 (SOI) 392-2211 Reverend (Dr.) Bruce Davis, Sr., Senior Pastor Annual Men’s and Women’s Day Celebration Mission Statement ** Deaconess Meeting There will be a Deaconess Ministry Meeting on Monday, December We are servants of the wise and unwise indebted to worship, educate, proclaim and minister this fellowship of Christian faith until it covers the earth. Emmanuel Church of God In Christ will be celebrating their Annual Men’s & Women’s Day also on this afternoon, December 14", at 3:30 p.m. Their theme is, “Men and Women Striving to be Like Jesus” [Philippians 2:5]. Their guest speaker will be Elder Henry McAllister, Pastor of Finley Temple Church of God In Christ. 15", at 6:00 p.m. Please see Den. All New Zion deaconess are encouraged to attend. Selma Hutchinson, Deaconess Ministry Chairperson, for more information. ** Deacons Training Meeting The monthly Deacons Training Meeting will be held on Tuesday, December 16", at 6:00 p.m. All New Zion deacons are asked to be in attendance. NZBC Quarterly Business Meeting There will be quarterly business meeting on Thursday, December I i”, at 6:00 p.m. All church officers, ministry leaders and members are strongly urged to attend as we need to conclude some pertinent year end business in preparation for the upcoming new year. ** Youth Christmas Party The New Zion Youth Department will host a Youth Christmas Party on Friday, December 19", delicious treats, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. children and youth ages. more information. holiday games of ALL and good Please There will be Christian fellowship for see Sis. Connie House for We hope to see all of our young people there! Deaconess Martha Luke Chairperson, Sunshine Committee (801) 782-9997 rg It is reported that we forget 90% of what we hear. It has been suggested that note taking will double the percentage of our take-home response to what God is saying. Why not SHUT-IN AT HOME Fink we Hearing God’s Word in the Sermons .... he Sis. Bobbie McQueen Rev. Cal Carter Sis. Irene Turner _ Sis. Ruby Hester Bro. Clifton Hester try it and see? Dea. Ray Finn Sis. Jimmie Bell Scriptures: Dr. Donald Carpenter Bro. Benny Hall Mt. Ogden Rehabilitation Center -s Sis. Dorothy Barlin Washington Terrace Nursing Center -« Sis. Carrie Price Bro. Calvin English, GA SPECIAL PRAYER Sis. Jerry Johnson Bro. Obie Ardis Sis. Lucy Donaldson Bro. L.C. Watson The Burrell Family Sis. Viola Clark, LA Bro. Marion Carter Sis. Gwen Jackson — Bro. Willie Daniels Bro. Bobby Smauldon Sis. Doris Jones, VA Sis. Lillie Green, CA Sis. Eula Griffin, GA Bro. Johnny White _ Bro. Griffin Brock Bro. Dan Harris, AL Sis. Doris Green Sis. Delores Bennett Sis. Rena Holden Sis. Alicia Taylor Bro. Cicero Scott ; ; Outline of Main Points and Scripture References: Sis. Betty Massey Bro. Johnny Carpenter Bro. Angel Duran Sis. Clora White Sis. Cherise Weatherspoon Sis. Laticia Anderson Bro. Jimmy Ross Application for My Life: Sis. Reese Lee Bro. Michael Scott Sis. Shenoa Lay lor 1. What did God say specifically to me during the sermon? Sis. Jacqueline Bumfry, VA Bro. Brian Daniels Bro. DeWayne Carrington Bro. Ramsey Lewis, IL Bro. Bro. Bro. Bro. Sis. Ruby Green Bro. Anton Swain Sis. Kim Brehm Bro. Robert Taylor Bro. Sis. Nioka Martin Thomas Long, Jr. MILITARY/ARMED FORCES Turon Humphrey Larry Dawson Mychael Williams Cordell Jones Sis. Nichole Martin Bro. Prince House Sis. Ashelei Davis Bro. Bishop Tillman Sis. Dora Herrera Sis. Tonya Evans Bro. Tony Perkins 2. Is there anything which God would have me to do? Please be in prayer for the Donaldson, Christy, Dixon, Anderson and all the families who have had loved ones recently pass away. God comfort and keep you in your time of bereavement. “Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in Me.” (John 14:1) Your sympathy expressions and prayers are most appreciated! May Thus speaketh the Lord God of Israel, saying .... ‘Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book.’ ” (Jeremiah 30:2) + REE Se <2 Samm WEEKLY REMINDERS & = Ages) Every Sunday Morning at 9:30 a.m. %> (For All Sunday Worship Service: %~° Sunday School: Mill Creek Youth Bible Study: Every Monday at 7:00 p.m. o %,° 7 *° SPIRITUAL TRAINING Every Sunday at 11:00 a.m. Mission & Laymen Training: (Laymen) 4" Thursday at 7:00 p.m. (Mission) 2" & 4" Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m. Sunday School Teachers Meeting/Training: First Saturday of each month at 9:00 a.m. © %,° Senior Choir Rehearsal: “° Every Wednesday at 12:00 Noon & 7:00 p.m. Male Chorus Rehearsal: Saturday before 2" Sunday of each month. *,° Midweek Prayer & Bible Study: Saturday before 1 Sunday of each month. Women’s Chorus Rehearsal: 2”¢ Thursday & Saturday before each %> Senior Ushers Meeting: %> 3” Sunday of the month. 3 Friday of each month at 6:00 p.m. Youth Practices: Youth Choir on 3” & 4" Saturdays at 1:00 p.m. & Youth Dancers on 2" & 3™ Mondays at 6:00 p.m. Kid’s Choir each Saturday before the 3” & 4" Youth Ushers Meeting: Every 3” Saturday at 12:00 Noon Deacons Training: 1° Thursday after 1° Sunday at 6:30 Orientation Teachers Meeting: 1" Thursday of the month at 6:00 p.m. p.m. oe Van Ministry Drivers: Dea. Wilson English (Home): 773-1894 or (Cell): 726-5428 & Dea. Benny Frazier (Cell): 725-7913 Church Nurse on Duty: o ¢* %> %'> Youth Advisors Meeting: 2" Tuesdays of the month at 6:00 p.m. Associate Pastors Training: 1° Monday after 1" Sunday at 6:00 p.m. o o* o ,° %> © ¢” Sundays at 12:00 Noon & Wednesdays at 6:15 p.m. Armourbearer: Sis. Roberta Dixon Bro. Benny Crawford Thought for the Day .... “We must not be: Self-Conscious ... People Conscious ... Un-Conscious or Devil-Conscious. We must be God-Conscious!” COMBINED WATCH NIGHT SERVICE Wednesday Evening, December 31, 2008 Worship Service at 9:30 p.m. (followed by Breakfast Fellowship) Service Theme: “2009 is Going to be Fine!” Theme Speakers eee New Zion Min. Michael Smauldn ............cccsseeeeee Rev, Cal GOP cotadows scan medn mmerenees New Zion on siacisenanmes eee Second Baptist Min. Bobby Porter ..........:::s1ceceeeee sae nome ween New Zion Min: LAC PIOVAGH wo vessaveccvonataansines eee eeteeeeeees New Zion Min. Herbert Lilly .......cccccccceeeeeeeee tategsonn exaane New Zion Milk, SHATCY TEGIGION aneesv0isisaanseus Rev. Michelle BOyer .......ccccccccceesssensseseeeeeeee New Zion \ ian Aes NEW ZION BAPTIST CHURCH Hearing God’s Word in the Sermons .... “The Church Built By Faith” It is reported that we forget 90% of what we hear. It has been suggested that note taking will double the percentage of our take-home response to what God is saying. Why not try it and see? Reverend (Dr.) Bruce Davis, Sr., Senior Pastor 2935 Lincoln Avenue -«« Ogden, Utah 84401 Telephone: (801) 392-2211 Fax: (801) 392-3433 E-Mail: newzionut@aol.com & Website: newzionut.com eOCURIN S leiats! ie rr 28, 2008 Scriptures: Subject: ORDER OF WORSHIP Call to WOrshipiin.cccccccccccccccccccceccec eee eeeeeeees Min. Michael Smauldon Outline of Main Points and Scripture References: Choir Processional ..........00000000: New Zion Kids of the King Choir Congregational DeVoOtion..............0cccccccceceeeeeeeees Youth & Deacons New Zion Mission Statement............000..cccc00eeees Min. Lillie Holman Model Prayer ................. (Hymn No. 528)....... Min. Lillie Holman “Let the Words of My Mouth” Application for My Life: I. What did God say specifically to me during the sermon? Announcements & Welcome of Visitors......Sis. Jolicia Sattiewhite & New Zion Youth Tithes & Offering........0... Min. Lillie Holman, Deacons & Ushers Musical Selections...............000000 New Zion Kids of the King Choir SY 2116) eee 2. Is there anything which God would have me to do? Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr. Invitation to Discipleship. ............cc00000000e Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr. Special Prayer/Altar Call ........00...ccccccceeee Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr. BeNCAICION. oc. c cece cece eevee cccccc cece ee tnteeeeeeeeeees Pastor Bruce Davis, Sr. “Enter to Worship ... Depart to Serve” “Thus speaketh the Lord God of Israel, saying .... ‘Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book.’ ” (Jeremiah 30:2) +. | IMPORTANT — ANNOUNCEMENTS.... New Zion Watch Night Service Our Watch Night Service will be held on Wednesday, December 31", at 9:30 p.m. This year’s theme is, “2009 is Going to be Fine.” There will be preaching, testimony time, youth performances, praise and worship to usher in the new year. Parents and members are encouraged to bring their youth as well to participate in special youth activities planned for 9:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Our church nursery will also be open. There will also be a fellowship breakfast immediately following the service. We're looking to see you here too! Strategic Planning Meeting Phase Two of our Strategic Planning Process will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2009, at 3:30 p.m. All New Zion officers, ministry leaders and members are strongly encouraged to attend this meeting as discussion will greatly assist in the effective operation of the New Zion Community Advocates, our non-profit organization. New Zion Pastor 1" Anniversary We will be celebrating the First Anniversary of Pastor Bruce and First Lady Sabrina Davis on Sunday, January 25, 2009, at 3:30 p.m. Our celebration theme is, “A Man Sent to Teach and Preach the Gospel of Peace” [Romans 10:14-15]. Our featured guest speaker will be Dr. Obbie W. Davis, Senior Pastor of Union Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Huntsville, AL, and he is the oldest brother of our own Pastor Davis. A souvenir book will be compiled to commemorate this momentous occasion with opportunities to purchase ad space for photos, expressions of appreciation, etc. You make pick up ad information forms on the usher’s credenza in the rear of the sanctuary or please see Sis. Tamara Larry for additional information concerning the souvenir book. Program celebration inquiries should be directed to Sis. Veronica Frazier, Pastor’s Aid Ministry President, or Dea. Kenneth Wilder, Deacon Board Chairman. Thought for the Day... “Resolutions are easier to REED Here pene rely on God.” IMPORTANT Our ANNOUNCEMENTS... New Zion Watch Night Service Watch Night Service will be held Wednesday, December 31", at 9:30 p.m. on This year’s theme is, “2009 is Going to be Fine.” There will be preaching, testimony time, youth performances, praise and worship to usher in the new year. Parents and members are encouraged to_ bring their youth _as well to participate in special youth activities planned for 9:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m._Our church nursery will also _ be open. There will also be a fellowship breakfast immediately following the service. We’re looking to see you here too! Strategic Planning Meeting Phase Two of our Strategic Planning Process will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2009, at 3:30 p.m. All New Zion officers, ministry leaders and members are strongly encouraged to attend this meeting as discussion will greatly assist in the effective operation of the New Zion Community Advocates, our non-profit organization. New Zion Pastor 1" Anniversary We will be celebrating the First Anniversary of Pastor Bruce and First Lady Sabrina Davis on Sunday, January 25, 2009, at 3:30 p.m. Our celebration theme is, “A Man Sent to Teach and Preach the Gospel of Peace” [Romans 10:14-15]. Our featured guest speaker will be Dr. Obbie W. Davis, Senior Pastor of Union Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Huntsville, Pastor AL, Davis. commemorate and A he is the souvenir this momentous oldest book brother will be of our compiled own to occasion with opportunities to purchase ad space for photos, expressions of appreciation, etc. You make pick up ad information forms on the usher’s credenza in the rear of the sanctuary or please see Sis. Tamara Larry for additional information concerning the souvenir book. Program celebration inquiries should be directed to Sis. Veronica Frazier, Pastor’s Aid Ministry President, or Dea. Kenneth Wilder, Deacon Board Chairman. Church Office Holiday Hours Please note the church office will close at 3:00 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, December 31", and will be closed New Day, January 1" and Friday, January 2”. Year’s ** Utah Crowns Photo Exhibit The Sorenson Unity Center and the Salt Lake Community College Grand Theater will present “Utah’s Crowns ... A Photo Display of Black Women and Their Church Hats” from December 8, 2008 to January 30, 2009 at the Sorenson Unity Center located at 1383 South 900 West in Salt Lake. There will be an Exhibition Reception on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. Please call (801) 535-6533 for more information. ** Presidential Inauguration Prayer-Fest The Brighter Day Productions-Celebration Planners will host a Presidential Inauguration Prayer-Fest on Tuesday, January 20, 2009, 8:99 a.m. to 12:00 Noon, at Calvary Baptist Church. The purpose of this event is to gather together in community prayer for President-Elect Barack Obama and view the Inaugural Celebration in Washington, D.C. via television. If you would like to attend this event, please RSVP by January 3, 2009 to Ms. Emma (SOL) 557-0867. Houston at tlle ge coe oe & git? “a‘eee, Biren, b atte al” P . . cs y ad ? . ° a nat a 2 . = aeait Thought for the Day .... “Resolutions are easier to keep when you rely on God.”