ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

 

Annual Conference Volunteers Needed! We are excited to be hosting this year’s New England Annual Conference of which will be our new Bishop Roy Holmes’ first Conference in this region! We will need people to help with hosting
(e.g., Greeters, Office Help, Cooks, Servers, Security, Parking Attendants,
Clean-Up Crew, Staging, etc.). Please see Sis. Rhonda Smith

 

 

 

The Annual Conference Committee is looking for donations from the church members. Here is a list of items that are needed: Large cans of Coffee (10), Tea bags, Creamers, Ice Tea mix (10 large cans), Lemonade mix (10 large cans), Candy, Ink Pens, Highlighters, Bottled water, Snack size bag of chips, Snack size crackers or cookies, Pencils & small notebooks, Small packs of Kleenex, and Small Hand Sanitizers. All donations should be made no later the Sunday May 5th, 2013. Please see Sis. Rhonda Smith or Sis. April Baez for further information and drop off.

 

 

 

Annual Conference Souvenir Book! – There is a table in the foyer to promote the Souvenir Book, solicit and collect Ad Forms, answer questions, show interested parties the last Souvenir Book, etc.

 

THIS Wednesday, April 3rd – Financial Peace University – at 7:00PM. New Program! 9 action-packed lessons where each class is now 90 minutes! You'll learn how to beat debt, build wealth, find bargains, invest for the future, give like never before, and much more! Over 50 members of this church have attended and have paid off debt and are closer to living debt-free. More than one million families have attended and on the averagee, they have paid off $5,300 in debt and saved $2,700 in just the first 90 days!  This information will change your life. The cost is $100 per family and checks may be made out to “Belmont AMEZ Church.” See Sis. Yolanda Talley .

 

 

 

The Bible 30-Day Church Experience - Don’t Just Read the Bible, Experience It! The Bible is the greatest book ever written, and this year it comes to life with The Bible 30-Day Church Experience! Based on the epic TV miniseries, “The Bible” Experience the Bible stories you know told like never before. There will be thought-provoking sermons, and stunning video clips from the TV miniseries. Sunday School: 9:30AM, Sunday Worship: 10:30AM, Bible Study – Tuesdays at 6:00PM and Wednesdays at Noon. Join us for this life changing experience!

 

Saturday, April 6th – The Fellowship Hall will not be available as it is in use for most of the day by outside organizations.

 

Saturday, April 13th – Pre Check-up/District Planning Meeting at 10:00AM. All Pastors and Presiding Elder attending.

 

Wednesday, April 10th – Worcester Interfaith is holding a "House" Meeting Training for leaders from 7:00-8:30pm at All Saints Church, 10 Irving St, Worcester.

 

Sunday, April 14h – Boston District Convocation and Usher’s March hosted at Clarke Memorial, New London, CT.

 

 

Saturday, April 20th –10:00AM, Check-Up Meeting with Bishop Holmes to be
held at Columbus Avenue, Boston, MA.

 

 

Saturday, April 20th – The Chancel Choir is hosting its 2nd Annual Fashion show from 4:00PM to 7:30PM. More information to follow.

 

Thursday & Friday, April 25th and April 26th –
Eastern District Conference to be held at Green Memorial, Portland ME and Saturday, April 27th
– 4th Missionary Mass Meeting to be held at Green Memorial.

 

 

 

Saturday, April 27th – 10AM – 12PM, Inclusion Infusion: A Disabilities Sensitivity/Etiquette Workshop. Admission is free, but please RSVP to ensure we have enough materials. Some concepts being explored:    Biblical Foundations, Welcoming people with disabilities, Disability Etiquette, Including people with disabilities in ministry, and Self-evaluation tools.

 

To RSVP and for more information, please contact Debbie Malone, Purpose4All@gmail.com 774-670-3703

 

Sunday, May 19th – 4:00PM, Belmont Usher’s Program. More information to
follow.

 

1st and 2nd Saturdays – 1:00PM, Youth Choir Rehearsals. Please see Sis. Violet Bragg if you are interested.

 

Wednesdays – Mid-week Bible Study at 12:00 – 1:00PM will be taught by Rev. Dr. Tina Reid.

 

 

MCAS Tutoring – has resumed on Saturdays!  Everyone participating should meet at the church at 9:20AM and the transportation will leave at 9:30AM. 
This is an opportunity for students to not only get help with MCAS, but also for help with their homework – especially math. If you are interested, please see Bro. Ken Person.

 

 

CPR Training/Refresher – You could save a life!  Come and get re-certified for CPR or learn how to do it. Please see Sis. Carmen Hicks if you are interested or give her a call at 508-769-6628.

 

 

Thursdays – At 5:00PM for all young ladies Girl Scout meetings are being held for pre-teen to teenage girls.

 

 

Saturdays – 10:00AM – 11:30AM, The Special Olympics will be using the Fellowship Hall.

 

 

Van Drivers are needed— The Van Ministry is looking for Van Drivers to bring members to church activities (e.g., Sunday services, bible study, District/conference events, etc.). If interested, please see Bro. Willie Wheeler
or Sis. Anne White.

 

Sermons are available – All of the sermons and special series are available on
CD. If you would like a copy, please see Sis. Joann Thompson to get a copy and let her know which sermon you would like to have. The regular sermon CDs are $5 and special series are priced as follows:

 

 Forgiveness the Real “F” Word! Learn
how to forgive and let go! This life
changing series is now available on 5 cd’s (1) Finding Forgiveness, 2)
Forgiving Yourself, 3) Forgiving Others, 4) Is Forgiveness Really Forever, and
5) Livin Forgiven) and included is a bonus DVD all for $20.

 

Getting Unstuck! Be set
free and Unstuck with: Your Faith, Your
Relationships, Your Family, Your Finances, Your Job, and Your Future,” is
available for $5 each or the whole set for $20.  

 

The Food Pantry CommitteeThose in need of assistance may see a member
of the Food Pantry Committee, who can arrange for you to select a bag of food
from the pantry after church services.  The members of the Food Pantry
Committee are: – April Coleman Chairperson, Natalie Perry, Yolanda Myers, Keith Scott, Lois Thomas, Barbara Ward, and Herlene Wheeler. We thank those who have contributed to the food pantry and we continue to ask for donations of nonperishable items so that we may keep our food pantry stocked with food for those in need.  Thank you for your support.

 

 

Lost and Found -Lost and found items list will be on the bulletin board down stairs as you come in the side entrance. This list will be updated each week and after 30 days items will be discarded. 

 

Need a ride? For transportation to church/Sunday school, call the van ministry: @ (508) 791-0318.

 

For Storm
Closings please tune into the following channels or check the church website:

 

Channel 4 (CBS), Channel 7 (NBC), Channel 25
(FOX), Channel 38 ( TV38), Channel 56 (CW) or

 

WBZ Radio AM 1030