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Today, Nov 9 Juvenile Detention 10A, Chil- dren’s Church 11A; Associate Ministers 1P; Zone G1B SGM (FMZBC) 1P; MEM– NB Fall Program 1:30P; Single’s Ministry 1:30P; Zone K3 SGM (Stafford) 3P Monday, Nov 10 Academic Education Ministry (Tutorial) 7P; Christmas Choir 7P; Zumba 7P Tuesday, Nov 11 VETERANS DAY CHURCH OFFICE CLOSED Wednesday, Nov 12 Praise & Worship Service 7:30P; Bible Study 8P Thursday, Nov 13 Christmas Choir 7P; Drama Ministry 7P; Dance Ministry 7P; Jewels Choir 7P; MEM Monthly Meeting 7P; Pastor’s Aide Minis- try 7P; Voices of Zion 7P; Wom- en’s Choir Meeting 7P; Wom- en’s Ministry Outreach Commit- tee 7P; Zones D1 & D4 SGM (Woodbridge) 7P; Zone H2 SGM (Dale City) 7P Friday, Nov 13 Zone E3 SGM (Dumfries) 6:30P; Zone D2 SGM (Woodbridge) 7P; Zone G1A SGM (Dale City) 7P Saturday, Nov 14 New Member Orientation Gradu- ation Set-up 8:30A; Volunteer Screening Committee 9A; Zone F1 SGM (Wegmans) 9A; Zone N SGM (England Run) 9:30A; Zone J1 SGM (FMZBC) 10A; Pi Lambda Lambda OPPF 10A; Deaf Ministry 10A; Spiritual Cancer Support Ministry 11A; Junior Ushers 11:30A; Zone H1 SGM (Woodbridge) 3P; Zone K3 SGM (Stafford) 3P. SGM: Small Groups Ministry SHARE REGISTRATION TODAY is the last day to reg- ister for the November SHARE packages. SHARE packages are $21 for food valued between $35 and $45. POC: Thomas Bates (703) 330-6371 or Cherry Anderson 540 361-4319. ANNOUNCEMENTS N OVEMBER 9 , 2014 CHRISTIAN EDUCATION DEPARTMENT YOUTH MINISTRY First Friday in December: The Annual Youth Prayer Dinner will be held on Friday, December 5th from 7-9 pm in the Grain of Heaven for 6th thru 12th graders. Dressy attire is required for this event. Jeans and tennis shoes are not allowed. Also, youth are asked to participate in the Youth Canned Food Drive Contest to fight hunger in the community. The top 6 winners will receive a prize. Canned goods should be brought to the prayer dinner. Sign up in the Narthex on Nov. 16, 23 or 30 to attend the prayer dinner and to participate in the Canned Food Drive. Youth Bible Study in Teen Tabernacle: “Living Out the Teachings of Jesus” is the general theme for our Wednesday night study which begins at 8pm. This week’s class will focus on “Living in a Material World.” Come and learn how to do the right thing for the right reason. Discover what Jesus had to say about money. Youth Sunday Worship Participants Needed: All FMZ Youth have an oppor- tunity and an occasion to serve. Please contact Rev. McNeill by phone or email to sign up to serve through leading the respon- sive reading, morning prayer or the offertory prayer on 3rd Sundays for the 8am and 11am services. For additional information regarding Youth Ministry events contact Rev. John McNeill at 703-670-0184 or jmcneill@firstmountzionbc,org. SINGLE’S MINISTRY Please join us TODAY at 1:30pm for a time of fellowship. Please check the monitor in the Narthex for room number. Point of con- tact Al Shelton (703) 969-5910. THE MONEY SMART MINISTRY How To: Social Media: This month’s workshop will be a how-to session on the social media platform, LinkedIn. Come to a discussion on why and how to use LinkedIn to promote yourself and your business. LinkedIn is a great platform to use to estab- lish yourself as an expert in your field, whether you are a job-seeker, business owner or simply seeking higher online visibil- ity. You will learn how to set up and maintain your account, and much much more! Our goal is to empower all members to be better stewards of God’s money, by sharing in “Hands-On” money management techniques through interactive classroom activities. Come out and learn what the Bible says about these topics. Mark your calendars for Saturday November 22 nd from 9-11am. Please sign up in the narthex after service. If you have any questions please contact mon- [email protected] FIRST MOUNT ZION BAPTIST CHURCH ZION BAPTIST CHURCH This Week at a Glance & Activities YOUNG ADULT SMALL GROUP Calling all Young Adults between the ages of 18 and 35. Please come, experience and connect with other young adults on Tues- day, November 18, 2014 for a sneak peak of what’s in store for 2015. If you have any questions please contact Rev. Traci Holley or Sister Renee Woolfolk at (703) 670-0184. JOURNEY TO JOY GRIEF & SUPPORT MINISTRY The mission of the Journey to Joy Grief and Support Ministry is to provide grief and sup- port services for members of First Mount Zion Baptist Church and the surrounding community. Our next luncheon meeting is Saturday, November 15 th , 11:00AM-1:00PM. Rev. Sandra James is the presenter of the workshop, “Hope for the Holidays.” Mr. Thomas Smith, MA (Life Christian Counsel- ing Network) will facilitate “Real Men Grieve, Too.” ( men only ). Please sign up for the workshops TODAY after 8:00AM and 11:00 AM services in the Narthex. Spiritual advi- sors: Deaconesses Patricia Suggs and Frances K. Wood. ACADEMIC EDUCATION MINISTRY ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP WORKSHOP The AEM Annual Scholarship Workshop is scheduled for Sunday, November 16, imme- diately following the 11 o'clock service in the Choir Room. All 2015 graduating high school seniors who are members of FMZ are invited to attend. Parents are also invit- ed to attend. Instructions will be presented as to how to apply for the FMZ scholarship along with other opportunities for financial aid. Don't be left out! Come to the work- shop and get all the details for college funds. Points of Contact: Sister Glorine W. Gholson at [email protected] or Brother Gerry Griffin at [email protected]. FIT BY GOD FITNESS COMPLEX FMZBC Basketball Team: Interested in playing (16 yrs and up) or volunteering? Season runs from Dec. through April. Prac- tices are Thursday evenings and games are Saturday mornings. Questions and sign-ups after both services today! FLOWER MINISTRY The holiday season is just a few weeks away, and it's time to pull out the Christmas decorations. Volunteers are needed to help decorate FMZ for the holidays on December 1st, 2014. We will meet at 7: 00 P.M. in the Narthex. If you are interested and available, please come out and join us. POC: Lena Jones at (703) 791-6705. “I WAS SICK AND YE VISITED ME” Our Known Sick and/ or Shut-in Prayer List Vera Brackett [I] Teresa Bridges [D4] Terry Carey [F1] Charlie Clark [K1] Frances Reynolds– Collier [D2] Jamie Dickerson [D4] Marva Elzy [I] Retina Everett [D4] Samuel Graham [L1] Callie Green [I] Bonnie Frederick– Hardaway [D1] Joanne Ferrell– Wilson [F2] Kizzie Lane [G1] Gwynne McCathorine [C1] Ann McCowen [F2] Nellie McLeod [H1] William C. McLeod [H1] Suzette Montero [F2] Terri Royal [N] William Terry [M1] Cynthia Thompson [M2] Dr. Luke E. Torian 16622 Dumfries Road Dumfries, VA 22025 (703) 670-0184 Fax (703) 670-0296 Web Addresses: www.fmzbc.net www.fmzbc.com www.firstmountzionbc.org GRAIN OF HEAVEN Fried Fish, Grits, Tur- key Bacon, Scrambled Eggs, Fried Potatoes, Toast & Biscuits
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Today, Nov 9
Juvenile Detention 10A, Chil-dren’s Church 11A; Associate Ministers 1P; Zone G1B SGM (FMZBC) 1P; MEM– NB Fall Program 1:30P; Single’s Ministry 1:30P; Zone K3 SGM (Stafford) 3P
Monday, Nov 10
Academic Education Ministry (Tutorial) 7P; Christmas Choir 7P; Zumba 7P
Tuesday, Nov 11
VETERANS
DAY
CHURCH OFFICE
CLOSED
Wednesday, Nov 12
Praise & Worship Service 7:30P; Bible Study 8P
Thursday, Nov 13
Christmas Choir 7P; Drama Ministry 7P; Dance Ministry 7P; Jewels Choir 7P; MEM Monthly Meeting 7P; Pastor’s Aide Minis-try 7P; Voices of Zion 7P; Wom-en’s Choir Meeting 7P; Wom-en’s Ministry Outreach Commit-tee 7P; Zones D1 & D4 SGM (Woodbridge) 7P; Zone H2 SGM (Dale City) 7P
Friday, Nov 13
Zone E3 SGM (Dumfries) 6:30P; Zone D2 SGM (Woodbridge) 7P; Zone G1A SGM (Dale City) 7P
Saturday, Nov 14
New Member Orientation Gradu-ation Set-up 8:30A; Volunteer Screening Committee 9A; Zone F1 SGM (Wegmans) 9A; Zone N SGM (England Run) 9:30A; Zone J1 SGM (FMZBC) 10A; Pi Lambda Lambda OPPF 10A; Deaf Ministry 10A; Spiritual Cancer Support Ministry 11A; Junior Ushers 11:30A; Zone H1 SGM (Woodbridge) 3P; Zone K3 SGM (Stafford) 3P.
SGM: Small Groups Ministry
SHARE REGISTRATION
TODAY is the last day to reg-ister for the November SHARE packages. SHARE packages are $21 for food valued between $35 and $45. POC: Thomas Bates (703) 330-6371 or Cherry Anderson 540 361-4319.
ANNOUNCEMENTS NOVEMBER 9 , 2014
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
YOUTH MINISTRY
First Friday in December: The Annual Youth Prayer Dinner will be held on Friday, December 5th from 7-9 pm in the Grain of Heaven for 6th thru 12th graders. Dressy attire is required for this event. Jeans and tennis shoes are not allowed. Also, youth are asked to participate in the Youth Canned Food Drive Contest to fight hunger in the community. The top 6 winners will receive a prize. Canned goods should be brought to the prayer dinner. Sign up in the Narthex on Nov. 16, 23 or 30 to attend the prayer dinner and to participate in the Canned Food Drive. Youth Bible Study in Teen Tabernacle: “Living Out the Teachings of Jesus” is the general theme for our Wednesday night study which begins at 8pm. This week’s class will focus on “Living in a Material World.” Come and learn how to do the right thing for the right reason. Discover what Jesus had to say about money. Youth Sunday Worship Participants Needed: All FMZ Youth have an oppor-tunity and an occasion to serve. Please contact Rev. McNeill by phone or email to sign up to serve through leading the respon-sive reading, morning prayer or the offertory prayer on 3rd Sundays for the 8am and 11am services. For additional information regarding Youth Ministry events contact Rev. John McNeill at 703-670-0184 or jmcneill@firstmountzionbc,org.
SINGLE’S MINISTRY Please join us TODAY at 1:30pm for a time of fellowship. Please check the monitor in the Narthex for room number. Point of con-
tact Al Shelton (703) 969-5910.
THE MONEY SMART MINISTRY How To: Social Media: This month’s workshop will be a how-to session on the social media platform, LinkedIn. Come to a discussion on why and how to use LinkedIn to promote yourself and your business. LinkedIn is a great platform to use to estab-lish yourself as an expert in your field, whether you are a job-seeker, business owner or simply seeking higher online visibil-ity. You will learn how to set up and maintain your account, and much much more! Our goal is to empower all members to be better stewards of God’s money, by sharing in “Hands-On” money management techniques through interactive classroom activities. Come out and learn what the Bible says about these topics. Mark your calendars for Saturday November 22nd from 9-11am. Please sign up in the narthex after service. If you have any questions please contact [email protected]
FIRST MOUNT ZION BAPTIST CHURCH
ZION BAPTIST CHURCH
This Week at a Glance & Activities YOUNG ADULT SMALL GROUP
Calling all Young Adults between the ages of 18 and 35. Please come, experience and connect with other young adults on Tues-day, November 18, 2014 for a sneak peak of what’s in store for 2015. If you have any questions please contact Rev. Traci Holley or Sister Renee Woolfolk at (703) 670-0184.
JOURNEY TO JOY GRIEF & SUPPORT
MINISTRY
The mission of the Journey to Joy Grief and Support Ministry is to provide grief and sup-port services for members of First Mount Zion Baptist Church and the surrounding community. Our next luncheon meeting is Saturday, November 15th, 11:00AM-1:00PM. Rev. Sandra James is the presenter of the workshop, “Hope for the Holidays.” Mr. Thomas Smith, MA (Life Christian Counsel-ing Network) will facilitate “Real Men Grieve, Too.” ( men only ). Please sign up for the workshops TODAY after 8:00AM and 11:00 AM services in the Narthex. Spiritual advi-sors: Deaconesses Patricia Suggs and
Frances K. Wood.
ACADEMIC EDUCATION MINISTRY
ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP WORKSHOP
The AEM Annual Scholarship Workshop is scheduled for Sunday, November 16, imme-diately following the 11 o'clock service in the Choir Room. All 2015 graduating high school seniors who are members of FMZ are invited to attend. Parents are also invit-ed to attend. Instructions will be presented as to how to apply for the FMZ scholarship along with other opportunities for financial aid. Don't be left out! Come to the work-shop and get all the details for college funds. Points of Contact: Sister Glorine W. Gholson at [email protected] or Brother Gerry Griffin at [email protected].
FIT BY GOD FITNESS COMPLEX
FMZBC Basketball Team: Interested in playing (16 yrs and up) or volunteering? Season runs from Dec. through April. Prac-tices are Thursday evenings and games are Saturday mornings. Questions and sign-ups after both services today!
FLOWER MINISTRY
The holiday season is just a few weeks away, and it's time to pull out the Christmas decorations. Volunteers are needed to help decorate FMZ for the holidays on December 1st, 2014. We will meet at 7: 00 P.M. in the Narthex. If you are interested and available, please come out and join us. POC: Lena Jones at (703) 791-6705.
“I WAS SICK AND
YE VISITED ME”
Our Known Sick and/
or Shut-in Prayer List
Vera Brackett [I]
Teresa Bridges [D4]
Terry Carey [F1]
Charlie Clark [K1]
Frances Reynolds–
Collier [D2]
Jamie Dickerson [D4]
Marva Elzy [I]
Retina Everett [D4]
Samuel Graham [L1]
Callie Green [I]
Bonnie Frederick–
Hardaway [D1]
Joanne Ferrell– Wilson [F2]
Kizzie Lane [G1]
Gwynne McCathorine
[C1]
Ann McCowen [F2]
Nellie McLeod [H1]
William C. McLeod [H1]
Suzette Montero [F2]
Terri Royal [N]
William Terry [M1]
Cynthia Thompson [M2]
Dr. Luke E. Torian
16622 Dumfries Road
Dumfries, VA 22025
(703) 670-0184
Fax (703) 670-0296
Web Addresses:
www.fmzbc.net
www.fmzbc.com
www.firstmountzionbc.org
GRAIN OF HEAVEN
Fried Fish, Grits, Tur-key Bacon, Scrambled Eggs, Fried Potatoes,
Toast & Biscuits
MUSIC & ARTS MINISTRY
NOVEMBER REHEARSALS
CHRISTMAS CHOIR Mon. 10th,17th; 7P Thurs. 13th; 7P JEWELS CHOIR Thurs. 13th; 7P MASS CHOIR Mon. 24th; 7:30P Thurs. 20th; 7:30P MEN’S CHOIR Tues.18th; 7:30P VOICES OF ZION Thurs. 13th; 7P DEAF MINISTRY Sat; , 15th, 22nd; 10A Tues. 18th; 7P DRAMA MINISTRY Thurs. 13th, 20th; 7P
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THE COST FOR ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR RECOGNITION OF INDIVIDUALS IS $20.00 PER REQUEST. PAYMENT SHOULD ACCOMPANY YOUR REQUEST. PLEASE LIMIT YOUR WORDING TO TWO LINES. THE REQUEST SHOULD BE SENT TO THE CHURCH OFFICE NLT 12 NOON ON WEDNESDAY TO: [email protected]. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES AS NECESSARY.
GRAIN OF HEAVEN SERVANTS
NEEDED
We are seeking adult & teen volunteers to serve for an hour or two on Sunday mornings and an occasional First Friday of the month. For details you may contact Sherise Campbell at 703-670-0184 or [email protected].
Note: All volunteers are required to com-plete the Volunteer Screening process.
VOLUNTEER SCREENING
COMMITTEE
The November Volunteer Screening
committee will conduct a training and
interview session, November 15th at 9am
This session will begin promptly at 9am
to enable volunteers to complete the
entire application, training and interview
requirements. To attend this session you
must have been a member of FMZBC for
at least 6 months. It is not necessary to
sign up. Please contact Cynthia Zorn
Pettigrew at 703 -730-5227 or Clarice
Torian at 703-730-6353 if you have ques-
tions.
ACADEMIC EDUCATION MINISTRY
A College visit to Morgan State Universi-
ty and Georgetown University has been
scheduled for Tuesday, 11 Nov 2014 for
First Mount Zion Baptist Church stu-
dents. This will give the students an op-
portunity to tour a college campus and
receive information about going to col-
lege. Departure time is 8am and return
time is 4:30pm. A snack will be provided;
however students should bring $10 for
lunch. Please sign-up in the Narthex after
8 am and 11am service. For more infor-
mation, please contact Sonya Almond or
Gerry Griffin at [email protected].
SPIRITUAL GIFTS MINISTRY
The Spiritual Gifts Ministry is conducting its "Fall Session" workshop on Saturday, November 22nd from 8:30 am -1:00 pm. Come out and discover, affirm or reaffirm your giftedness to where God is calling you to serve in ministry. Registration for the workshop is required. You may register via email to the Spiritual Gifts Ministry at [email protected]. The last day to register is Wednesday, November 19th. We look forward to seeing you.
ADMIN OFFICE
Sherise Campbell Food Service Director [email protected] Beverly Grant Information Technology Assistant [email protected] Sherry Hilliard Financial Secretary [email protected] Tracey D. Holley Minister of Christian Education [email protected] Ernest Holmes Custodian [email protected] Walter Holmes Assistant Facility Manager [email protected] Antonio Howard Custodian [email protected] Sandra K. James Assistant Pastor [email protected] Tommy Johnson Audio Visual Director [email protected] Christopher Kennedy Music & Arts Ministry Intern [email protected] John C. McNeill, Jr. Youth Minister [email protected] Sylvia Moore Executive Assistant to Pastor [email protected] Sheniqua Morgan Receptionist [email protected] Pat Paige Administrative Assistant [email protected] Deloris Quarterman Food Service Assistant [email protected] Ernest Robbins Facility Manager [email protected] Sylstea C. Sledge Minister of Music [email protected] Pastor Luke E. Torian [email protected] Laura Valkenburg Fitness Center Director [email protected] David Velasco Custodian [email protected] Renee Woolfolk Small Groups Ministry Director [email protected]
ZONES L1 & L3 The Zone L-1 and L-3 Small Group Min-
istry invites all Zone L-1 & L-3 members
to join us in collecting spiritual & quality
children’s books from November 16th
through December 7th. Books collected
will be donated to The Reading Work-
shop which promotes early childhood
literacy for children age 4-11 and serves
a substantial segment of children from
disadvantaged neighborhoods and
school districts. Books may be placed in
the lobby nook book bin. Thank you in
advance for helping our Zones to re-
verse the “at risk” student to “at prom-
ise.” POC: Sharon Colbert,
[email protected] or Barbara Lee,
PWC NAACP ELECTION
The PWC NAACP is holding its
elections on November 18, 2014 from
5:00-9:00 PM at First AME Manassas,
located at 10313 South Grant Avenue,
Manassas, Virginia 20109. In order to
vote you must be a member in good
standing on the day of election. To be a
member in good standing you must live
or work in PWC and pay or have paid
your annual dues. Our own Rev. Karl
Brower is running for President and Rev.
Cozy Bailey for 1st Vice President. You
can find a description of Karl’s agenda
for 2015 on the unit’s website http://
www.pwnaacp.org/home.aspx. Please
come out to vote as we seek to
strengthen this organization and our
community. If you have any questions,
contact Karl Brower at
DANCE MINISTRY
Are you ready to exalt God through the gift of Dance? If so, then the Dance Ministry is ready for you! We are looking for youth (starting at age 6) & adult members who want to join us in our fall/winter programs. Rehearsals for this year's Christmas Production are start-ing. Please come out to our first meet-ing on Thursday, November 13, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. If you are interested in joining the Dance Ministry please contact Sis. LaDonna Stevens at (703) 505-1427 [email protected] (ages 6 to 12) or
Sis. Johnda Scott-Adams (703) 623-2554 [email protected] (ages 13 thru adult).
Today, Sunday, November 9th
G1BSG FMZBC 1:00 PMK2SG Stafford 3:00 PM
FMZBC
Serving to Connect People
Hebrews 10: 24-25
Elevate▪Embrace▪Equip▪Express
Join The Single’S MiniSTry
TODAYRight Here at First Mt. Zion Baptist
1:30pm
Thursday, November 13th
D1SG Woodbridge 7:00 PMD4SG Woodbridge 7:00 PMH2SG Dale City 7:00 PM
FMZBC
Serving to Connect People
Hebrews 10: 24-25
Elevate▪Embrace▪Equip▪Express
FMZBC
BASKETBALL TEAMS
Interested in
Volunteering or Playing?(Must be at least 16 yrs of age)
Sign Up
after both services today!
Friday, November 14th
D2SG Woodbridge 7:00 PME3SG Dumfries 6:30 PMG1ASG Dale City 7:00 PM
FMZBC
Serving to Connect People
Hebrews 10: 24-25
Elevate▪Embrace▪Equip▪Express
Journey to Joy Grief Support Ministry Presents 2 wellness workshops
Hope for the Holidays Real Men Grieve…Too (for men only)!
“A cheerful heart is good medicine” Proverbs 17:22
Facilitators: Rev. Sandra K. James &
Mr. Thomas Smith, MA (Life Christian Counseling Network)
Saturday, November 15, 11:00a- 1:00p
Sign-up in Narthex after 8am & 11am services
Saturday, November 15th
F1SG Wegman’s 9:00 AMH1SG Woodbridge 3:00 PMJ1SG FMZBC 10:00 AMK3SG Stafford 3:00 PM
NSG England Run 9:30 AM
FMZBC
Serving to Connect People
Hebrews 10: 24-25
Elevate▪Embrace▪Equip▪Express
Sunday, November 16th
D3SG Woodbridge 3:00 PMF2SG Woodbridge 3:00 PMK1SG Hampton Oaks 3:00 PMK4SG Stafford 3:00 PML1/L2SG Alexandria 2:00 PM
FMZBC
Serving to Connect People
Hebrews 10: 24-25
Elevate▪Embrace▪Equip▪Express
First Mount Zion Baptist Church
Do you want to be a part of something exciting in 2015?
Calling all Young Adults between the ages of 18 and 35
Come Experience Connect
Tuesday, November 18, 2014FMZBC 7:00 PM
How To: Social Media
**Bring your laptop for a hands-on class
Saturday November 22, 2014
9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
Sign up in the narthex today
Money Smart Ministry Presents Facebook LinkedIn Twitter
Why use social media? Do you have an account and don’t use it? Do you want to know more about using
social media? Do you want to have an effective, useful
account?
Got Gifts….How Do
You Know?Come DISCOVER your Spiritual Gifts
Spiritual Gifts WorkshopSaturday , November 22, 2014
8:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
Register at [email protected] by November 19, 2014
JESUS’ AMAZING LOVE
Hands Sharing the Gospel FMZ Deaf Ministry Featuring the Music and Fine Arts Ministries
and First Mount Zion Family Present:
A Christmas Production
Guest ArtistTanya Dallas-Lewis
First Mount Zion Baptist Church16622 Dumfries Rd.Dumfries, VA 22025
Date: Sunday, December 21, 2014Time: 8 and 11 am Services
Ministry Beyond The Walls Matthew 25: 35-36, 40
