Church Bulletin - February 12, 2017
11-02-2017, 22:35PermalinkANNOUNCEMENTS for February 12, 2017
February is Black History Month & Heart Awareness Month
Ongoing Events
Sunday School (SS) & New Members Classes (NM) - each Sunday
Adults - Chapel
New Members - Admin Conference Room
TODAY: Galatians 4:8-20
SS Adult Lesson - “Delivered from Bondage”, taught by Sis. Natalie Toliver
NM #5 - “What is Expected of You”, taught by Sis. Janie Smith
NEXT SUNDAY: Galatians 5:1-17
SS Adult Lesson - “Freedom in Christ”, taught by Revs. Walker/McKiver
NM #6 - “Prayer”, taught by Rev. Fred Antwine
God’s Squad & Children’s Church — Bilbrew Educational Center
The Prayer Line
Tuesday evening, 7:00 p.m. Call: (641) 715-3272, when prompted enter access code: 434788#
Bible Studies
Pastor’s Bible Study, Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. , in the Sanctuary
Mid-week Bible Study, Thursday Noon, in the Admin Conference Room
Bi-Annual Conference Claims are due, $100.00 per member. Thank you in advance for your contribution to our Connectional Conference obligation.
Today
Breakfast is Served!!!. You can go to the NuPhilly Mobile app and reserve your breakfast for today and next week, or sign-up with Bro. James Burt.
Thank you for wearing Red in honor of “Heart Awareness Month”. Please get immediate medical attention if you or a loved one has symptoms of a heart attack or stroke. Signs of a stroke are balance difficulties, impaired vision, facial weakness, arm weakness, and slurred speech. For more information, go to www.heart.org
AME Founder’s Day Worship Service, 4:00 p.m., FAME, 2270 S. Harvard Blvd., Los Angeles. The New Philadelphia Mass Choir is on the program.
This Week
Valentine Dinner/Dance, Friday, February 17th, 7:30 p.m., Rio Hondo Event Center, Downey. Purchase your tickets after each service today, on the NuPhilly App ( Valentine 2017), or see any choir member.
The Marina R. Gordon Women’s Missionary Society (WMS) will host their So. California WMS Area Meeting,, Saturday, February 18th, 8:00 a.m.—2:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary.
Upcoming Events
Official Board Meeting, Monday, February 20th, 6:45 p.m., Butler Hall
The 2017 Lenten Caravan begins, Wednesday, February 22nd, 7:00 p.m. at Price Chapel, 4000 Slauson Ave, Los Angeles. Rev. John Cager, pastor of Ward AME is the preacher for the night.
CSU Super Sunday, February 26th. Please bring your children, your grandchildren, your neighbor’s children and all others to this educational event.
Pastor Walker is preaching the 84th Church Anniversary, Johnson Chapel AME Church, Santa Ana, Sunday, February 26th, 3:00 p.m. Bus Transportation will be available. If you wish to ride on the bus, please sign-up in the Foyer.
Church Bulletin - January 22, 2017
21-01-2017, 21:56PermalinkSunday School (SS)
New Members Classes (NM) - each Sunday
Adults - Chapel
New Members - Admin Conference Room
TODAY: Psalm 104:1-4, 24-30
SS Adult Lesson - “Praise for the Creator’s Wisdom”, taught by Bro. Lee Howell
NM #1&2 - “Welcome, Motto, Mission Statement”, taught by Rev. Betty McKiver
NEXT SUNDAY: Psalm 148:1-14
SS Adult Lesson - “All Creation Praises the Lord”, taught by Sis. Carolyn Hong NM #3 - “Salvation”, taught by Rev. Earline Gentry
God’s Squad & Children’s Church — Bilbrew Educational Center
The Prayer Line
Bible Studies
Mid-week Bible Study, Thursday Noon, in the Admin Conference Room
Today
The YPD is selling pastry and coffee in the Gospel Café today. The Culinary Ministry does not serve hot meals on the 4th & 5th Sundays.
This Week
Official Board Meeting, Monday, January 23rd, 6:45 p.m., Butler Hall
Upcoming Events
YPD “Souper Bowl of Caring”, Sunday, February 5th. Help the YPD meet their goal. As a part of this national event the YPD will donate a cash gift to a local charity /organization.
Everyone is asked to wear Red on Sunday, February 12th in honor of “Heart Awareness Month”.
AME Founder’s Day Worship Service, Sunday, February 12th, 4:00 p.m., FAME, 2270 S. Harvard Blvd., Los Angeles. The New
Philadelphia Mass Choir will be singing at this service.
Valentine Dinner/Dance, Friday, February 17th, 7:30 p.m. Rio Hondo Event Center, Downey, CA. Special Guest Performer, Mr. Phil Perry. You can purchase your tickets in the Choir Room, before and after each service, or by seeing a choir member, or on the NuPhilly App ( Valentine 2017). Sponsored by the Music Ministry of NuPhilly.
The 2017 Lenten Caravan begins, Wednesday. February 22nd, 7:00 p.m. at Price Chapel, 4000 Slauson Ave,, Los Angeles. Rev. John Cager, pastor of Ward AME is the preacher for the night.
CSU Super Sunday, February 26th. We plan for Dr. William Franklin, CSU Dominguez Hills, to join us again this year. Please bring your children, your grandchildren, your neighbor’s children and others (ages 12—21) to this educational event.
Pastor Walker is preaching the 84th Church Anniversary, Johnson Chapel AME Church, Santa Ana, Sunday, February 26th, 3:00 p.m. Members and the choir will join him.
Church Bulletin - January 8, 2017
07-01-2017, 22:37PermalinkSunday School (SS) & New Members Classes (NM) - each Sunday
Adults - Chapel
New Members - Admin Conference Room
TODAY: Psalm 96:1-6, 10-13
SS Adult Lesson - “All Creation Joins in Praise”, taught by Sis. Karen Gauff NM #12 - “New Testament Survey”, taught by Sis. Sharron Grant-Burton
NEXT SUNDAY: Psalm 65:1-2, 9-13
SS Adult Lesson - “Praise God the Provider”, taught by Revs. Walker/McKiver NM #13 - “The Church”, taught by Sis. Janie Smith
God’s Squad & Children’s Church — Bilbrew Educational Center The Prayer Line
Pastor’s Bible Study, Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. , in the Sanctuary Mid-week Bible Study, Thursday Noon, in the Admin Conference Room
Today
This Week
Helen Willis Legal Eagles Free Legal Clinic - Saturday, January 14th, 9:00 a.m. —Noon, Bilbrew Educational Center, 2nd Floor.
Come out and join the three AME Churches of Long Beach as we march together in the 29th Annual City of Long Beach Martin Luther King , Jr. Peace and Unity Parade, Saturday, January 14th, King Park. We will march with Holy Trinity AME and Grant AME. We will start at Grant AME. For additional information or sign-up, see Pam Pitcher, or call the church office.
Upcoming Events
Official Board Meeting, Monday, January 23rd, 6:45 p.m., Butler Hall
AME Founder’s Day Worship Service—Sunday, February 12th, 3:00 p.m., FAME, Los Angeles.
Mark Your Calendar/ Save the Date —Valentine Dinner/Dance, Friday, February 17th, Rio Hondo Event Center, Downey, CA. Sponsored by the Music Ministry of NuPhilly. More information to follow.
Honor a loved one, or celebrate a special event by purchasing the Altar Flowers for the week. For scheduling and pricing, please contact our church office, (562) 422-9300.
Church Bulletin - December 25, 2016
24-12-2016, 23:53PermalinkSunday School (SS) & New Members Classes (NM) - each Sunday
Adults - Chapel
New Members - Admin Conference Room
TODAY: Luke 2:8-20
SS Adult Lesson - “The Saviour’s Birth”, taught by Bro. Leonard Williams
No New Members Class Today
NEXT SUNDAY: Psalm 33:1-9
SS Adult Lesson - “Praising God the Creator”, taught by Bro. Wilmon Reeves
NM #11 - “Old Testament Survey”, taught by Sis. Sharron Grant-Burton
God’s Squad & Children’s Church — remain in the Sanctuary today
The Prayer Line
Tuesday evening, 7:00 p.m. Call: (641) 715-3272, when prompted enter access code: 434788#
Mid-week Bible Study is on hiatus until January 5th
Upcoming Events
New Year’s Day, one service only, 9:00 a.m.
The Flowers on the Altar are in Memory of
Alfred Toliver, Sr.
“My Gentle Giant”
Church Bulletin - December 11, 2016
11-12-2016, 08:35PermalinkSunday School (SS) & New Members Classes (NM) - each Sunday
Adults - Chapel
New Members - Admin Conference Room
TODAY: Luke 1:39-56
SS Adult Lesson - “The Promise Affirmed”, taught by Sis. Karen Gauff
NM #9 - “Stewardship”, taught by Sis. Antoinette Morehead
NEXT SUNDAY: Luke 1:8-20
SS Adult Lesson - “The Forerunner of the Saviour”, taught by Revs. McKiver/Walker
NM #10 - “Historical Background of AMEC”, taught by Bro. Samuel Brown
God’s Squad & Children’s Church — Bilbrew Educational Center
The Prayer Line
Tuesday evening, 7:00 p.m. Call: (641) 715-3272, when prompted enter access code: 434788#
Mid-week Bible Study is on hiatus until January 5th
Today
This Week
1st Quarterly Conference with Presiding Elder Williams, Thurs. Dec. 15th, 7:00 p.m., Butler Hall. All members are welcome to attend. Ministers, Stewards, Trustees, and Organization Presidents should be there. Some must be confirmed by the Presiding Elder.
Upcoming Events
Sunday, Christmas Day, one service only, 9:00 a.m.
New Year’s Eve, Saturday December 31st — No Watch Night Service New Year’s Day, one service only, 9:00 a.m.
Honor a loved one, or celebrate a special event by purchasing the Altar Flowers for the week. For scheduling and pricing, please contact our church office, (562) 422-9300
Church Bulletin - November 27, 2016
26-11-2016, 21:07PermalinkOngoing Events
Sunday School (SS) & New Members Classes (NM) - each Sunday
Adults - Chapel
New Members - Admin Conference Room
TODAY: Revelation 22:12-21
SS Lesson - “Alpha and Omega”, taught by Bro. Wilmon Reeves
NM #7 - “Methodism”, taught by Rev. Betty McKiver
NEXT SUNDAY: Luke 1:26-38
SS Lesson - “The Promise of a Saviour”, taught by Sis. Natalie Toliver
NM #8- “Evangelism”, taught by Rev. Ronnie White
God’s Squad & Children’s Church - Bilbrew Educational Center
The Prayer Line - Tuesday evening, 7:00 p.m. Call: (641) 715-3272, access code: 434788#
Bible Studies - Pastor’s Bible Study, Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. , in the Sanctuary
Mid-week Bible Study, Thursday Noon, in the Admin Conference Room
Today
November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
Upcoming Events
Annual Church Planning Meeting, Saturday, December 10th, 9:00 a.m. — 2:00 p.m., Butler Hall. All members are asked to be in attendance. A continental breakfast, and a lunch will be served.
Sunday, Christmas Day, one service only, 9:00 a.m.
New Year’s Eve, Saturday December 31st — No Watch Night Service
Honor a loved one, or celebrate a special event by
purchasing the Altar Flowers for the week.
For scheduling and pricing,
please contact our church office, (562) 422-9300
This is a place where the Holy Ghost reigns!
We are a new A.M.E. experience….. and We have a reason to shout!
Church Bulletin - November 20, 2016
19-11-2016, 22:00PermalinkAdults - Chapel
Children - Bilbrew Educational Center, 1st Flr. New Members - Admin Conference Room
TODAY: Revelation 22:1-7
SS Adult Lesson - “Living Waters”, taught by Rev. McKiver
SS Children’s Lesson - “Living Waters”, taught by Sis. Jenelle Franklin
NM #6 - “Prayer”, taught by Rev. Fred Antwine
NEXT SUNDAY: Revelation 22:12-21
SS Adult Lesson - “Alpha and Omega”, taught by Bro. Wilmon Reeves
SS Children’s Lesson - “Alpha and Omega”, taught by Sis. Vendetta Jordan
NM #7 - “Methodism”, taught by Rev. Betty McKiver
God’s Squad & Children’s Church - Bilbrew Educational Center
The Prayer Line - Tuesday evening, 7:00 p.m. Call: (641) 715-3272, access code: 434788#
Bible Studies - are on hiatus this week in celebration of Thanksgiving
Today
November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
This Week
Thanksgiving Day Worship Service, 10:00 a.m. (one hour), in the Sanctuary. The Mass Choir will sing, and Pastor Walker will preach the Thanksgiving Day message.
Upcoming Events
Annual Church Planning Meeting, Saturday, December 10th, 9:00 a.m. — 2:00 p.m., Butler Hall.
All members are asked to be in attendance. A continental breakfast, and a lunch will be served.
Honor a loved one, or celebrate a special event by purchasing the Altar Flowers for the week. For scheduling and pricing, please contact our church office, (562) 422-9300
Church Bulletin - November 13, 2016
12-11-2016, 23:00PermalinkSunday School (SS) & New Members Classes (NM) - each Sunday
Adults - Chapel
Children - Bilbrew Educational Center, 1st Flr.
New Members - Admin Conference Room
TODAY: Revelation 21:9-14, 22-27
SS Adult Lesson - “The New Jerusalem”, taught by Sis. Natalie Toliver
SS Children’s Lesson - “The New Jerusalem”, taught by Sis. Loreen Griffin
NM #5 - “What is Expected of You”, taught by Sis. Janie Smith
NEXT SUNDAY: Revelation 22:1-7
SS Adult Lesson - “Living Waters”, taught by Rev. McKiver
SS Children’s Lesson - “Living Waters”, taught by Sis. Jenelle Franklin
NM #6 - “Prayer”, taught by Rev. Fred Antwine
God’s Squad & Children’s Church - Bilbrew Educational Center
The Prayer Line - Tuesday evening, 7:00 p.m. Call: (641) 715-3272, access code: 434788#
Bible Studies - Pastor’s Bible Study, Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. , in the Sanctuary
Mid-week Bible Study, Thursday Noon, in the Admin Conference Room
Today
November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month Please be supportive to the caregivers and those who are afflicted. If you need information regarding this disease, please see a member of our Health & Wellness Ministry or call Alzheimer's of Greater LA. (ALZGLA) and speak with an Alzheimer’s expert who can answer your questions and provide you with resources and support. Call ALZGLA at 844.435.7259.
Upcoming Events
Thanksgiving Day Worship Service, 10:00 a.m. (one hour), in the Sanctuary. The Mass Choir will sing, and Pastor Walker will preach the Thanksgiving Day message.
Annual Church Planning Meeting, Saturday, December 10th, 9:00 a.m. — 2:00 p.m., Butler Hall. All members are asked to be in attendance. A continental breakfast, and a lunch will be served.
Honor a loved one, or celebrate a special event by purchasing the Altar Flowers for the week. For scheduling and pricing, please contact our church office, (562) 422-9300.
This is a place where the Holy Ghost reigns!
We are a new A.M.E. experience..... and We have a reason to shout
Church Bulletin - October 23, 2016
22-10-2016, 20:11PermalinkSunday School (SS) & New Members Classes (NM) - each Sunday
Adults - Chapel
Children - Bilbrew Educational Center, 1st Flr.
New Members - Admin Conference Room
TODAY: Hebrews 7:1-3, 19-28 SS Adult Lesson - “The High Priest Forever”, taught by Sis. Vera Dorsey-Reeves
SS Children’s Lesson - “Our High Priest Forever”, taught by Rev. Sheila Isaac
NM #1&2 - “Welcome, Motto, Mission Statement”, taught by Rev. Betty McKiver
NEXT SUNDAY: Hebrews 12:1-13 SS Adult Lesson - “The Author & Finisher of Our Faith”, taught by Bro. Leonard Williams
SS Children’s Lesson - “Look to Jesus”, taught by Sis. Vendetta Jordan
NM #3 - “Salvation”, taught by Rev. Earline Gentry
God’s Squad & Children’s Church — Bilbrew Educational Center
The Prayer Line - Tuesday evening, 7:00 p.m. Call: (641) 715-3272, access code: 434788# Bible Studies - Pastor’s Bible Study, Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. , in the Sanctuary
Mid-week Bible Study, Thursday Noon, in the Admin Conference Room Bi-Annual Conference Claims are due. Thank you in advance.
Today There will be no Hot Breakfast today, or next Sunday. The Gospel Café is open today.
So. California Annual Conference Choir Concert, 5:30 p.m., Christ Our Redeemer AME Church, 45 Tesla, Irvine, CA. Special Guests: Rev. Bobby Jones and Markees Williams
The Women's Missionary Society (WMS) is a charitable arm of the church and provides benevolence to our community and members in need. In this year, the WMS provided for the funeral repasts of deceased members, care packages for 102 homeless men and women, school supplies for youth, shoes and clothes for the needy, and underwrote the cost of bus transportation for our youth's Orange County Fair trip. Help the WMS continue the good works. Please consider giving a $10.00 donation on the 5th Sunday. Thank you in advance.
Upcoming Events
The 92nd Session of the Southern California Annual Conference begins today and concludes next Sunday. The 5th District Planning Meeting is on October 31st & November 1st.
Sunday, 10/23—Conference Choir Concert, Christ Our Redeemer, Irvine
Monday, 10/24—Women in Ministry (WIM)
Tuesday, 10/25—Women’s Missionary Society (WMS)
Wednesday, 10/26—WMS, Annual Conference Opening
Thursday, 10/27—Conference Business, Educational/Social Justice/Seminary Support Night
Friday, 10/28—Conference Business, Lay Witness Night, YPD session
Pastor Walker will give his report to the conference on Friday morning, October 28th at approximately 10:00 a.m. Members, please be in attendance to support our Pastor. Please sign up in the Foyer if you need Bus transportation. The Bus will leave from the Carson Community Center promptly at 9:15 am.
Saturday, 10/29—Closing Business Session, Ordination, Tokyo Choir Concert
Saturday, October 29th at 6:00p.m., New Philadelphia AME, along with Christ Our Redeemer AME will host the 160 voice Tokyo Mass Choir. Come early for a seat.
Sunday, 10/30—Closing Worship and Commissioning Service, 3:00 p.m. Monday, 10/31 and Tuesday, 11/01—5th District Planning Meeting
Copies of the Detailed Schedules are in the Foyer. All sessions, except the Sunday concert, will be held at the Hilton Hotel LAX, 5711 W. Century Blvd., Los Angeles.
Pastor and First Lady Appreciation Celebration, Sunday, Nov. 6th, 3:00 p.m.
Church Bulletin - October 16, 2016
16-10-2016, 10:00PermalinkSunday School (SS) & New Members Classes (NM) - each Sunday
Adults - Chapel
Children - Bilbrew Educational Center, 1st Flr. New Members - Admin Conference Room
TODAY: Hebrews 4:14 – 5:10
SS Adult Lesson - “The Great High Priest”, taught by Rev. Walker/Rev. McKiver
SS Children’s Lesson - “Our Great High Priest”, taught by Sis. Jenelle Franklin
NM #13 - “The Church”, taught by Sis. Janie Smith
NEXT SUNDAY: Hebrews 7:1-3, 19-28
SS Adult Lesson - “The High Priest Forever”, taught by Sis. Vera Dorsey-Reeves
SS Children’s Lesson - “Our High Priest Forever”, taught by Sis. Vendetta Jordan
NM #1&2 - “Welcome, Motto, Mission Statement”, taught by Rev. Betty McKiver
God’s Squad & Children’s Church — Bilbrew Educational Center
The Prayer Line - Tuesday evening, 7:00 p.m. Call: (641) 715-3272, access code: 434788#
Bible Studies
Pastor’s Bible Study, Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. , in the Sanctuary
Mid-week Bible Study, Thursday Noon, in the Admin Conference Room
Bi-Annual Conference Claims are due. Thank you in advance.
Today
Thank you for wearing Pink today in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness. Please stop by Butler Hall. The Health & Wellness Ministry has health information pamphlets and other items available. If you are a Breast Cancer Survivor, sign up for the drawing of a throw blanket.
Calling all Teachers, Teachers Aides, Counselors, Administrators and Retired School Staff who did not meet with Rev. Hodges last Sunday to discuss the planning of our Education and Tutoring Ministry. Rev. Hodges will meet with interested persons today after the 7:30 a.m. service in the Bilbrew Educational Center, 1st floor classroom.
Immediately following the 10:00 a.m. service, Pastor Walker will meet with all women interested in being a part of the re-organized WORD Ministry. Please meet in the Sanctuary.
Pastor is preaching at 3:00 p.m. at Bryant Temple AME Church, 2525 W. Vernon Ave., Los Angeles.
The Women's Missionary Society (WMS) is a charitable arm of the church and provides benevolence to our community and members in need. In this year, the WMS provided for the funeral repasts of deceased members, care packages for 102 homeless men and women, school supplies for youth, shoes and clothes for the needy, and underwrote the cost of bus transportation for our youth's Orange County Fair trip. Help the WMS continue the good works. Please consider giving a $10.00 donation on the 5th Sunday or any Sunday by placing your gift in a church envelope and mark the "Benevolence" line. Thank you in advance.
Upcoming Events
Pastor Walker wishes to meet with all persons who have an interest in being a part of the re-organization of the Lay Organization. This special meeting will be held on Saturday, October 22nd, 12:30 p.m., Butler Hall.
The 92nd Session of the Southern California Annual Conference begins on October 23rd and concludes on Sunday, October 30th. The 5th District Planning Meeting is on October 31st and November 1st.
Pastor Walker will give his report to the conference on Friday morning, October 28th at approximately 10:00 a.m. ALL members are ask to join the Pastor & First Lady at this reading. Bus transportation will be available. Please sign-up in the Foyer.
On Saturday, October 29th at 6:00 p.m., New Philadelphia AME, along with Christ Our Redeemer AME will host the 160 voice Tokyo Mass Choir. Come early for a seat.
All sessions will be held at the Hilton Hotel LAX, 5711 W. Century Blvd., Los Angeles.
Pastor and First Lady Appreciation Celebration, Sunday, Nov. 6th, 3:00 p.m.