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Our Vision
Expanding the kingdom of God, impacting lives and lovingly embracing everyone.
Our Mission
We 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 Pastor John S. Nixon, II D.Min.Senior Pastor
Pastor Chris Whittaker Youth & Young Adult Pastor
DECATURSEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH
WELCOMES YOUMarch 18, 2017
9:15 A.M.
Song Service William Luby
Opening Prayer Tyre Zetrenne
Scripture Tyre Zetrenne
Opening Remarks William Luby
General Lesson Study Darryl Spivey
Closing Song Chris Pinnock
Closing Remarks William Luby
Coordinator Elder Garry Pressley
Today 7:47 PM SUNSET Next Friday 7:52 PM
We Worship Him11:00 A.M.
Call to Worship “Come Before His Presence” Praise Team
Invocation Elder William Jeffries
Music of Adoration “Come Thou Fount” Chorister SDA Hymnal #334
Welcome Host/Hostess
Children’s Story Anita Clay
Worship Through Giving Elder Dale Williams Musical Praise In Retrospect
Intercessory Prayer* Pastor Chris Whittaker
Praise and Worship Praise Team
Message & Appeal Pastor John S. Nixon, II D.Min
COMMUNION SERVICE Ordinance of Humility Congregation Scripture Elder Garry Pressley
Prayer over Bread Elder Ludlow Brown
Prayer over Wine Elder Ludlow Brown
Music of MeditationBreaking of Bread
Serving of Bread and Wine
Benediction Pastor John S. Nixon, II D.Min
*Reflective Silent MeditationPostlude Organist
*Please refrain from moving/please remain seated
Beverly Barnes Anthony Carter Lillie Benitez William Luby, III Jacquline Sylvester
Jack Barnes Dara Davidson Lyneice Williams Tyler Cooper Latiyfa Fields
Keyana Hatcher Anthony Peterson Precious McLean David Byrd Dominique Penn
Jabari Harris Marlon Thorne Dalen Jones Eric Jeffers Phillip Pringle
Joy Stephens Sylvia Lawson
Laura Mason William Cartwright Danielle Hayes Chelsea Cobb Robert McKenzie
Adrinna Young Geoffrey Jarrett Santelle Lubin Brenda Brown Jordan Carlisle
Shawn Grant Shana Taylor Maiah Morris Mauriah Morris Felicia Barnard
Kristopher Saunders Karen Massay Britney Pettway Adrianna Pridgen Shavonne Stewart
Samantha LivingstonTychell Hazard
Anderson, AliceMother of Elder Iris A. Miles
Barnard, Raphael(404) 883-2756
Bivins,VeronicaNeighbor of Shirley Melton
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, FlorenceMother of Sis. CastleberryGaines, Jordan(Great-Nephew of Karen Wooten)
Gaither, Jean (770) 593-4608Henderson, Emma Mother of Clara Cobb (706) 561-1943
Hurst, Patsy(404) 294-9772
Jackson, Barbara(404) 405-2446
Johnson, ArnettBrother of Roetta Harris & Clarence EzzardJohnson, Bennie & FamilyBrother of Shirley MeltonJohnson, KierraNiece of Shirley Melton
Joseph, Dorothy(404) 682-4135
Kay, Richard Lawson, Sylvia(678) 513-4837
Marks, Mazie
Mason, LauraMeeks, Doris (678) 315-0294
Moore, Pastor Earl(678) 575-0848
Moss, Debbie(404) 553-6632
Murph, Cayden Grandson of Rod & Elizabeth Thomas 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
Carol Ellis (Loss of Sister) Barnes Family (Loss of Bernice Barnes)Greg Harris (Loss of Cousin)
Elder Lester Scott (Loss of Sister)Alice Williams (Loss of Sister)
MARCH BIRTHDAYS
March 1March 2March 3March 5March 5
March 6March 6March 6March 7March 8
March 8March 9March 9March 9
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March 16March 16
March 17March 18**March 18**March 19March 19
March 23March 23March 24
March 25**March 25**
March 25**March 25**March 27March 27March 28
March 28March 29March 29March 30March 30
March 31 March 31
PRAYER LIST
MARCH ANNIVERSARIES
March 8 (53 Years) March 14 (20 Years)March 27 (18 Years)
Richard & Sarah Kay Dale & Madeleine Williams Erroll & Ife Rosser
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 * Announcements: Please see your ministry leader for the new process to submit bulletin/screen announcements. Deadline is 1 week in advance. * Meeting Rooms: All rooms must be reserved in the church for all upcoming meetings or events. Please see your ministry leader on how to reserve a room.* Email us: at [email protected] with any questions Birthday or Anniversary Dates: Contact Bonita Jones,[email protected]
1. DAJA * Registration for the 2017 - 2018 school year. Registration for Grades K-8 is in progress. Contact the school and take advantage of the Early Bird registration and receive a $100.00 discount. Early registration ends April 30th. Scholarships are also available, please inquire.* We are looking for 50 people to participate in “The Pageantry of States” to help raise funds for our beloved Decatur Adventist Junior Academy. Please contact Elder Wilber Hall at 770-323-9054 or 770-910-6259.2. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The Southern Union Conference is currently accepting applications for an Administrative Assistant position for Elementary Education. If interested, please go to http://www.southernunion.com/employment. Thank you!3. FAMILY LIFE Family Life will host a Couples themed Sabbath potluck lunch on March 25th at DAJA. We ask that you please bring an Italian food dish to share. Please look out for the Evite soon to sign up. All couples are welcomed!!! 4. JETT SETTERSCome join us tonight at 5:30pm and bring your families to a wonderful evening of Gospel Music. Hope to see you there! 5. JOSHUA GENERATIONJoshua Generation is having our third potluck of the year on March 18th! Open to all Atlanta young adults, we plan to have a potluck every 3rd Sabbath of each month for 2017. This month, the food theme will be "Italian". Bring a dish, Invite a friend, as we'd love to see you. Contact [email protected] for details.6. MEN’S MINISTRYThere will be a Men's Ministry meeting on March 18th after divine worship in the back of the sanctuary. See Monroy Simon for more details7. PATHFINDERSFor a variety of reasons, Pathfinders may be unable to obtain uniform accessories within a certain timeframe. We are asking former pathfinders, staff, and parents to donate any gently used/unneeded Pathfinder uniform parts/accessories. We are looking to start a Pathfinder uniform "closet." This closet will be to help our Pathfinders to always maintain a high level of pride when wearing their Pathfinder uniform. We will collect uniform parts after church each Sabbath or at DAJA between 10-1 every second or fourth Sunday. Thank you for your continued support of our Pathfinder ministry. Please see Robert Parker or any other staff member.
8. STEWARDSHIP COMMITTEE Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University coming to Decatur! Classes will be April 2 - May 28th in the Fellowship Hall every Sunday from 10am - noon. Online registration ends on the March 18th. The kits will cost $80 which is a discounted rate (normally $93.00). Payment plans are available: $30 down and 2 payments of $25.00. Contact Sam Bagley for more info and how to pay: [email protected]. TREASURER 2016 Tithe and Offering Receipts are now available. Receipts can be requested by telephone or email. When requesting receipt by phone, please speak slowly and clearly. Please spell out Name and Address. Thank you again for your 2016 contributions. Verbal request will not be honored. Contact information: Sam Donwell (404) 304-9073, [email protected]
UPCOMING EVENTS MARCH 18 Communion (1st Quarter) Musical Concert, 5:30pm Basketball Game: vs Emmanuel, @ BMG DAJA Early Registration in progress 24-25 SAC Tri-state Youth Federation, Orangeburg, SC 25 Family Life Luncheon- Married Couples29-Apr 1 Spring Revival Series
APRIL 1 Bring Your Bible to Church Sabbath Spring Revival Series Master Guide Class 2-May 28 Financial Peace University Begins, Every Sunday, 10am-12pm 8 Recover Series Blood Drive, 10am, Fellowship Hall 11 Food Pantry Distribution 14-16 Oakwood University Alumni Weekend 15 Recover Series 16 Easter Sunday 22 Recover Series Family Life Luncheon 29 SAC Education Day30 DAJA Early Registration ends
WEEKLY EVENTS
SUNDAY Journey to Wholeness Call, 12pm TUESDAY Jett Setters “Power Hour”, 11am WEDNESDAY Prayer Ministry Inspirational Reading, 6pm Interact Wednesday, 7pm FRIDAY Office Closed Singles Vespers, Every 3rd Friday, 7-9pm SABBATH “Change My Life” Bible Study, 5pm
