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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. Decatur Adventist Junior Academy 2584 Young Road, Stone Mountain GA 30088 Telephone: 770-808-2188 Visit us at: www.dajaschool.com Decatur SDA Church 2365 Candler Road, Decatur GA 30032 Telephone: 404-284-6908 Visit us at: www.decatursdachurch.org

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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.

Decatur Adventist Junior Academy 2584 Young Road,

Stone Mountain GA 30088 Telephone: 770-808-2188

Visit us at: www.dajaschool.com

Decatur SDA Church 2365 Candler Road, Decatur GA 30032

Telephone: 404-284-6908Visit us at: www.decatursdachurch.org

We Worship Him11:00 A.M.

Call to Worship “Come Before His Presence” Praise Team

Invocation Elder Brian Williams

Music of Adoration “Watch, Ye Saints” Elizabeth Thomas (SDA Hymnal #598)

Welcome Host/Hostess

Children’s Story Children’s Church

Scripture Reading

Music of Meditation* Cara Mia

Intercessory Prayer* Elder Garry Pressley

Worship Through Giving Musical Praise Cara Mia

Praise & Worship Praise Team

Sermon Pastor Michael Shelton

Benediction Pastor Michael Shelton

*Reflective Silent Meditation*

Postlude Organist

*Please refrain from moving/please remain seated*

DECATURSEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH

WELCOMES YOUApril 7, 2018 9:15 A.M

Song Service

Prayer

Scripture

Opening Remarks

Lesson Study

Closing Remarks

Personal Ministries

Closing Prayer

Coordinator Elder Ludlow Brown

Today 8:02 PM SUNSET Next Friday 8:07 PM

Anderson,AliceMother of Elder Iris A. Miles

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

Daniels, Reginald (404) 566-0725 Davis, Elizabeth Mother of Elizabeth Thomas 770-474-0617

Dolland, Denise

Eric Donwell

Francis, Clifton (678) 651-3299Fraiser, FlorenceMother of Sis. Castleberry

Gaines, Jordan(Great-Nephew of Karen Wooten)

Gaither, Jean (770) 593-4608

Gregory, Madge (Mother of Sonia Jean-Louis)Henderson, Emma Mother of Clara Cobb (706) 561-1943

Hinds, Walvid(Father of Lennel Hinds)

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 (404) 667-0104Lawson, Sylvia(678) 513-4837Leahr, Jeffrey

Mason, Laura

Earl Rochester (Father of Camelita McLean)

Meeks, Doris (678) 315-0294

Mitchell, Juanita(770) 629-2777

Moore, Pastor Earl(678) 575-0848

Moss, Debbie678-598-9766

Murph, Cayden Grandson of Rod & Elizabeth Thomas Murray, Najee(404) 707-7949 Rene, Hodelin Roy, Janice

Carrie Thompson Mother of Brenda Brown Todman, DianaMother of Desiree Bowers

Watkins, DavidWilliams, Deborah (Mother of Cliff Williams)

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.”

Lorna English & Family (Loss of Father) Andy Morgan (Loss of Sister)

Simon Family (Loss of Monroy Simon)Clifton Williams (Loss of Mother)

PRAYER LIST APRIL BIRTHDAYS

APRIL ANNIVERSARIES

Gabrielle Dandy Alishia Gordon Denita Hunter Ambrey McWilliams Johnathan Wooten Carol Castleberry Miesha Barnes Angela Barrett Ny’kell Searcy Kizzel David Kesha Lake Tameka Rivers Jasmine Thomas Jarrett Roseborough Tavari Carter William Jeffries Veronica Marks Kyshia Carey Mallory McHenry Eugene Stewart Barbara Massay Erin Belgrave Keondre Rhodes Justin Tobias Corey Bloodworth Ned Carlisle Candice Harry Morgan Narain Daniel Sylvester

April 2 April 2 April 2 April 3 April 3 April 5

April 7**April 7**April 7**April 8 April 8 April 9 April 9

April 10 April 10 April 11 April 12 April 12 April 12 April 12 April 13

April 14**April 14**April 14 April 15 April 16 April 16 April 16 April 16

Daniella Sylvester Halana Sanders Lisa Stewart Dwight Alexander Amet Peart Shawn Castleberry Danielle Campbell Lloyd Pringle Sonia Jean-Louis’ Cheryl Harry Christina Etienne Asia Ofei Samuel Williams Elikai Pressley Nathaniel Pridgen Rosylia Gumbs Tyre Zetrenne Samuel Bagley II Brandon Odom Shenise Paige LaMar Cochran Alicia Browne Tristan Worrell Deidre Etheridge Antoinette Rivers Theron Thomas, II Michael Bernard Whitney Parker

April 16 April 16 April 16 April 17 April 17 April 19 April 19 April 20 April 22 April 23 April 23 April 24 April 24 April 24 April 25 April 25 April 26 April 26 April 27 April 27

April 28**April 29 April 29 April 29 April 30 April 30 April 30 April 30

Garfield & Keisha BurgessBill & Ginger Luby

April 12 (4 Years)April 27 (4 Years)

ANNOUNCEMENTS PASTORAL STAFF

Pastor Michael Shelton, Associate Pastor E-mail: [email protected] Garry Pressley, Head Elder E-mail: [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. ADVENTURERS/EAGER BEAVERS • Adventurer Club meeting is cancelled for Sunday, April 8, 2018. The next scheduled meeting is

Sunday, April 22nd at 10 am sharp at DAJA. Please be in Class B uniform which is green club shirt, jeans, and tennis shoes. Also, bring your bible with you for use during class time

2. CHILDREN’S MINISTRY • Greetings everyone! That time has come around again, children's church will take place TODAY!

Join us as we highlight Heroes and Sheroes of the bible, Lazarus, Mary, and Martha. We will highlight the faith and hope that these individuals displayed in Jesus. Children ages 4-12 are welcome and remember to bring a friend!

• Vacation Bible Xperience 2018 is right around the corner! We are looking for volunteers to assist with our children of our church and community as we have a great time. Volunteers must complete a background check that are 18 yrs & up. The meeting is Sabbath, April 28th immediately following Divine Worship in the Mother's room across from the Pastor's office.

3. COMMUNICATIONS • FIRST TIME VISITORS: If you are visiting Decatur, Text the word "First" to #619-DECATUR • BECOME A MEMBER: Want to become a member? Text the word “Member” to #619-DECATUR • TEXT MESSAGES: Want text message reminders about church events? Text the word "Texts" to #619-DECATUR • CHURCH EMAILS: Want a weekly email about what's happening at church? Text the word "Emails" to #619-DECATUR 4. DAJA • DAJA Open House: April 11th from 8am-12pm • DAJAFamily Fun Day on Sunday, April 22, 2018, from 12pm to 4pm. 5. DAYS • Decatur's Got Talent! Come and explore or find out what your spiritual gifts or talents are during

AYS for the month of April. AYS will be held at DSDA April 7th, 14th and 21st. For more information contact Akua Colley @ [email protected] or check us out on Facebook www.facebook.com/DAYS2018

• DAYS has joined forces with several churches in the area to bring you AY Share. Once a month we will travel to different churches to share in their AYS program. On April 28th, we will visit Emmanuel SDA Church. Located at: 1780 Rock Chapel Rd, Lithonia, GA 30058. AYS starts @ 5:30 sharp. For more information contact Akua Colley @ [email protected] or check us out on Facebook www.facebook.com/DAYS2018

6. LIBRARY • The India Cherika Melton reading Library is open every 1st and 3rd Sabbath, one hour after Divine

Worship. Please join us for your reading enjoyment.

7. PERSONAL MINISTRY • If you have a passion for Nursing Home Ministry, and can assist with this ministry, please contact

Dora Massey, 4047077949. 8. TREASURER • 2017 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 2017 contributions. Verbal request will not be honored. Contact information: Sam Donwell (404) 304-9073, [email protected]

9. WOMEN’S MINISTRY • Join us on Sabbath April 14th for our first Women’s Ministry Luncheon. 1:30pm in the Otis Taylor

Fellowship Hall. Theme: “ Under Construction”. You don’t want to miss this event. A lot of great information, food, and fun. Bring A Friend. Save the Date!

UPCOMING EVENTS April 7 Bring Your Bible to Church Sabbath Children's Church DAYS: Decatur’s Got Talent 8 Adventurer Club meeting: CANCELLED Pathfinders: 1:30pm 10 Food Pantry Distribution, 2-5pm 14 Women’s Ministry Luncheon. 1:30pm DAYS: Decatur’s Got Talent 18 Town hall Meeting, 7:30pm 21 DAYS: Decatur’s Got Talent New Member Mixer 22 Adventurer Club Meeting, 10am DAJA Family Fun Day, 12-4pm 28 Vacation Bible Xperience Volunteer Meeting, After Divine Worship AYS @ Emmanuel SDA Church 5:30pm

WEEKLY EVENTS TUESDAY Jett Setters “Power Hour”, 11am

WEDNESDAY Prayer Ministry Inspirational Reading, 6pm

Interact Wednesday, 7pm

FRIDAY Office Closed