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Our Vision
Expanding the kingdom of God, impacting lives and lovingly embracing everyone.
Our MissionWe are committed to the pursuit of our vision through
Evangelism, Christian Education, and Multi-Generational Ministry and Service to the Community.
2365 Candler Road, Decatur GA 30032Telephone: 404-284-6908
Visit us at: www.decatursdachurch.org
DECATURSEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH
WELCOMES YOUAugust 6, 2016
9:15 A.M.SABBATH SCHOOL
Song Service Sheryl Rogers
Opening Prayer Sheryl Rogers
Scripture Sheryl Rogers
Welcome/Opening Remarks Sheryl Rogers
Lesson Study Sheryl Rogers
Personal Ministry
Closing Remarks & Prayer Sheryl Rogers
ANNOUNCEMENT PERIOD
Coordinator Elder James Frederick
Today 8:39 PM SUNSET Next Friday 8:27 PM
We Worship Him11:00 A.M.
Prelude Musicians
Call to Worship “Come Before His Presence” Praise Team
Invocation Lydie Marc
4th Commandment* Exodus 20:8-11
Affirmation of Our Faith* John 3:16-17 Music of Adoration “Watch Ye Saints” Chorister
SDA Hymnal #598
Welcome our Guests Christina Etienne & Adlere Etienne
Praise and Worship Praise Team
Prayer Call “Healing” Praise Team
Intercessory Prayer* Shayla Shorter
Prayer Response “Praise the Name of Jesus” Praise Team
Children’s Story Children’s Church
Worship Through Giving Crystal Duggins Musical Praise Peace Pressley
Scripture Reading* Romans 8:15-22 Neelah Hinds
Music of Meditation* Peace Pressley
Sermon “Faith That Works Part 3: Glorification” Pastor Chris Whittaker
Closing Hymn Chorister
Benediction Taina Casimir
*Reflective Silent MeditationPostlude Organist
*Please refrain from moving/please remain seated
Christopher WhittakerAlvis Luckey, Jr.Johnny Green Julia Nixon Greg Harris, Jr. Joyanna Carlisle Zaniah Donwell Latrice Njee Shari Craig Andy Morgan Keisha Rhodes Merritt Ashburne Taina Cashimir Ortrene Gordon Brittany Perkins Timothy Stephen Ife Rosser Darlene Bliss-Smith Jean Gaither Raamiah Hupp Christian Randall Jasmine Anderson Roderica Morris Zariyah Donwell Maise Marks Alfreda Walker Mark Teal
Keyanna Delegal Gwendolyn Samuels Gabriel Oman ThorneCynthia DavidsonAlice L Williams Brenda Sloan Courtney LuckeyBreanne HolderTidra Hurt Adlere Etienne Sarita Kay-Brantley Omari Lee Amauri CarterJoshua ManningJ’aimema CasimirZoe CartwrightDelta AlexanderCourtney BoydClintelle StephenMichael Jones, Sr.Richard R. Kay Jodie Scott Audrina Taylor Caleb Henry DeAndre ManningDavid Watkins
Anderson, AliceMother of Elder Iris A. Miles
Barnard, Raphael & Jane(404) 883-2756
Braithwaite, Wentworth
Buchanan, AlverineFriend of LaVonne Caldwell
Caldwell, LaVonne (& Family) (404) 284-6045
Camuil, Justin Father of Jean-Sébastien and Amber Camiul
Carlisle, Ned (404) 849-8950
Cooper, Perry
Daniels, Reginald (404) 566-0725 Davis, Elizabeth Mother of Elizabeth Thomas 770-474-0617
Dolland, Denise
Francis, Clifton (678) 651-3299
Fraiser, Florence
Gaines, Jordan(Great-Nephew of Karen Wooten)
Gaither, Jean (770) 593-4608Henderson, Emma Mother of Clara Cobb (706) 561-1943
Henry, EllenMother of Gwen Henry (718) 413-5711
Hurst, Patsy(404) 294-9772
Johnson, ArnettBrother of Roetta Harris & Clarence EzzardJohnson, Benny & FamilyJohnson, Kierra
Joseph, Dorothy(404) 682-4135
Kay, Richard
Knight, LillianLawson, Sylvia(678) 513-4837
Marks, Mazie
Mason, LauraMeeks, Doris (678) 315-0294
Moore, Pastor Earl(678) 575-0848
Moss, Debbie(404) 553-6632
Moye, Kelly (404) 200-1903
Murray, Najee(404) 707-7949
Roseborough, DonnaSister of Jarrett RoseboroughTodman, DianaMother of Desiree Bowers
Warnick, Ruth(770) 306-1960
Watkins, David
White, NicholasSon of Stephanie SaundersGrandson of Marjorie Price
BEREAVEMENT “He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be
no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.”
John 14:27
Augusta Fredericks (Loss of Mother) Audrey Jordan (Loss of Sister) Edith Patterson (Loss of Son)
James & Michelle Fields & Family (Loss of Nephew) Mary Diane Sumpter (Loss of Sister) Andrea Watson (Loss of Mother)
AUGUST BIRTHDAYS
August 1 August 2 August 3 August 3 August 4 August 5 August 6 ** August 6 August 7 August 7 August 7 August 9 August 9 August 9 August 9 August 9 August 10 August 10 August 11 August 11 August 15 August 16 August 16 August 17 August 17 August 17 August 18
August 18August 19 August 19 August 20 ** August 20 ** August 21 August 22 August 22 August 22 August 22 August 23 August 23 August 24 August 25 August 26 August 26 August 27 ** August 27 ** August 27 ** August 28 August 28 August 29 August 29 August 30 August 30 August 31
AUGUST ANNIVERSARIES
Robert and Marjorie PriceJean-Sebastien and Amber Camiul
August 9 (47 Years) August 28 (5 Years)
ANNOUNCEMENTS PASTORAL STAFF
Pastor John S. Nixon, II, D. Min., Senior Pastor Email: [email protected] Pastor Chris Whittaker, Youth and Young Adult Pastor Email: [email protected]
BULLETIN ANNOUNCEMENTS Bulletin announcements: All announcements are due WEDNESDAY by 12:00PM. Please send to [email protected]. Birthday or Anniversary Dates: Contact Bonita Jones,[email protected]
1.COMMUNITY SERVICE * It’s that time of year again. Community Service is adopting the 5th grade class at our neighborhood school, Toney Elementary. We are asking for your assistance in providing 75 jump / flash drives for the students. Please contact Dorothy Reeves (404) 518-9932 or Harriette Perkins (404) 273-2263 if you have any questions.* Clothes Closet – We are currently accepting gently used, clean clothing for the clothes closet. We are in need of men’s clothing and children’s back to school clothes. 2. DAELCSummer Camp 2016 is planned with your kids in mind, a mix of educational fun loving activities and academics from preschool to 4th grade. Please contact us at 770 349 0830 / email us @ [email protected]. DEACONS DSDA Deacons will be meeting next Sabbath immediately following church, downstairs in the fellowship hall. Al deacons are expected to attend. 4. DISABILITY MINISTRYOne of the key challenges for a person with a disability is to be seen by the public, to be portrayed in media outlets, and treated by health care professionals, as an individual with their own abilities, not just stereotyped as a "disabled person”. * Over a billion people, around 15% of the world's population, have some form of disability. * Between 110 million and 190 million adults worldwide have significant difficulties in functioning.Rates of disability are increasing due to population aging and increases in chronic health conditions. For additional information, please check: www.disabled-world.com 5. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The Southern Union Conference is currently accepting applications for an Administrative Assistant in the Early Childhood Education & Care Department. If interested, please go to: http://www.southernunion.com/article/313/services/human-resources/employment-opportunities for further information. To apply for this position, submit a completed employment application, cover letter and resume to [email protected] by August 2, 2016.6. JOSHUA GENERATION (JG)The Annual Back 2 School Block Party will be held on Sunday, August 7th from 2PM-5PM. The Decatur SDA ministries, led by JG, is collecting school supplies for this event. The school supplies list is provided in the bulletin and at the table in the church lobby. Please see Taina or a JG board member for more information.7. JOURNEY TO WHOLENESSJourney To Wholeness no longer meets monthly,but is a weekly telephone call. Anyone interested may contact Stephanie Saunders at 7708995176 or Lavonne Caldwell at 4042846045 for more information. 8. MUSIC MINISTRYThe DSDA Music Ministry is looking for additional members to join our Praise & Worship team. If you are interested, please contact Jarrett Roseborough at [email protected] or Elder Iris A. Miles at [email protected].
9. PATHFINDERRegistration for the 2016 – 2017 opens August 7, 2016 during at the Back to School Block Party! Registration is open to all youth between the ages of 10 – 17 (including those who turn 10 by Dec 31, 2016). Please prayerfully consider having your youth join our vibrant ministry10. SABBATH SCHOOL* August 27 - Good Works Sabbath.SCHOLARSHIPATTENTION SDA UNIVERSITY STUDENTS/PARENTS: The applications for the South Atlantic Conference 3-way scholarship for the 2016-2017 school year are now available in the church lobby. The submission date is August 20. Please contact Angela McHenry, 214.769.0077, with inquiries.11. SINGLE MINISTRYAugust 7, TIME CHANGE: 2 - 3 pm Habitat DeKalb Home Dedication Ceremony for Crystal Phillips. The time has been pushed back, and now starts right before the Block Party. If you aren't signed up to serve the 2-3 setup shift / are willing to get to the Block Party a little late, it would be great for us to stop by and support Crystal and her family. Please reach out to Danielle / [email protected] for more details.12. TUITION ASSISTANCEThanks for contributing so generously to Tuition Assistance . Many students were helped. To continue your support, place your funds in the Tithe Envelope under Tuition Assistance.- Elder Harriett Taylor
UPCOMING EVENTS
AUGUST
6 JG Sabbath
Bring Your Bible to Church Sabbath Clothing Giveaway, 3-6PM7 Habitat for Humanity: Home Dedication Ceremony, 2-3PM Back to School Block Party, 2-5PM
9 Food Pantry Distribution, 2-5PM
10 First Day of School, DAJA 20 Summer Evangelism Starts 3-Way Scholarship Deadline27 Good Works Sabbath
WEEKLY EVENTS
TUESDAY Jett Setters “Power Hour”, 11AM WEDNESDAY Prayer Ministry Inspirational Reading, 6PM
Interact Wednesday, 7PM THURSDAY Journey to Wholeness
FRIDAY Office Closed
SABBATH Elder’s Bible Study, **Bible Study will resume in September**