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Today, Sep 28
Sunday School Ministry– Youth Graduation 9:30A; Juve-nile Detention 10A, Children’s Church 11A; Married Couples Ministry 1:30P; Zone B SGM (FMZBC) 1:30P; Zones K1-K5 (Stafford) 3P
Monday, Sep 29
Women’s Choir– Leadership Meeting 7P; Women’s Choir Praise Team 7P; Zumba 7P; Deaconess Ministry– Commit-tee Meeting 7:30P
Tuesday, Sep 30
Deaf Ministry 7P; Youth Minis-try 7:30P
Wednesday, Oct 1
Senior’s Ministry 12:30P; Praise & Worship 7:30P; Bible Study 7P
Thursday, Oct 2
Deaconess Ministry Executive Board Meeting 10:30A; Prince-ton Theological Seminary & FMZ Satellite Courses 7P
Friday, Oct 3
Youth Ministry First Friday 7P; Zumba 7P
Saturday, Oct 4
Deacon’s Ministry– Prayer Breakfast 8A; Sunday School Ministry– Servant Training 9A; Deaf Ministry 10A; Zone K3 SGM ( Hampton Oaks) 3P
SGM: Small Groups Ministry
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ANNOUNCEMENTS SEPTEMBER 28 , 2014
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SUNDAY SCHOOL MINISTRY
TRAINING
Sunday School Servants Training will be held Saturday, October 4th, from 9-11 am. All Sunday School Servants and ANYONE interested in serving in the Sun-day School Ministry are encouraged to attend. Sign-up TODAY in the Nar-thex . POC: Ernest Jones, (703) 580-
5212, [email protected].
YOUTH MINISTRY
“Bring-a-Friend-to-Church” Sunday: all youth are invited and encouraged to share their faith with their friends and neighbors. On October 19, 2014, our guests will experience Jesus Christ’s love through worship, fellowship and FMZ’s hospitality. Our teenage guests will receive a compli-mentary meal in the Grain of Heaven at 9:30am with members of the Youth Minis-try. Contact Rev. McNeill for announce-ments and details at (703) 670-0184 or [email protected]. First Friday ( in October): Join your friends and peers for an evening filled with faith, fun and fellowship on October 3, 2014 at 7pm. We will begin our 2014 -2015 minis-try season with Word Alive (Hebrews 4:12)!. A guest biblical storyteller will share the life, reality, humor and power in the Word of God. Today is the final day to sign-up in the Narthex after the 8am and 11 am services. For additional details, contact Rev. McNeill at 703-670-0184 or [email protected].
MARRIED COUPLES MINISTRY
The Married Couples Ministry (MCM) will meet TODAY at 1:30pm-3:30pm at FMZ. Please join us as we continue our discus-sion of how MARRIAGE ROCKS! "Married Couples Growing....One in Christ". Also join us at the Verizon Center on Sat-urday, October 4, from 8 am – 5 pm for the I STILL DO Marriage Conference. Then, join the Married Couples’ Ministry (MCM) on Sunday, October 26 for the I STILL DO fellowship and wrap session at FMZ from 1:30 – 3:30 pm. We are grow-ing the MCM and want every couple to be a part of what will be a wonderful ministry year. Don’t miss out! POC: David and Angela Grantham; [email protected]; 703-582-0379.
FIRST MOUNT ZION BAPTIST CHURCH
ZION BAPTIST CHURCH
This Week at a Glance & Activities
SHARE REGISTRATION
The last day to register for the October SHARE packages is October 12th. SHARE packages are $21 for food valued between $35 and $45. POC: Thomas Bates (703) 330-6371 or Cherry Anderson 540 361-4319.
PASTOR’S RETIREMENT
PROPOSAL
The Pastor's retirement proposal was briefed at the August 4, 2014 Church Meet-ing. If you have questions and/or need a copy of the briefing please send an email to: [email protected]. The Dea-cons' Ministry will also conduct the final question and answer session on 4 October 2014 at 10:00AM to give the congregation an opportunity to give feedback on the rec-ommendation and ask any questions. POC: Tony Fields at [email protected].
ACADEMIC EDUCATION
MINISTRY (AEM)
Sign-Ups for tutors and students for the annual AEM Tutorial Program will be availa-ble again today in the Narthex!! The AEM Tutorial Program offers free tutoring to stu-dents on all grade levels in their requested subject areas where tutors are available. This program is an excellent opportunity for those who are willing to tutor students once a week right here at the church. One of the most important works in our Christian jour-ney is to help a child. If any student feels the need for extra help in a certain area of his/her academic studies, then now is the time to sign up for help. Look for the AEM Sign-up table today in the Narthex for more information and sign up forms. Point of Contact: Gerry Griffin [email protected].
FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN
Wow! All shift slots have been filled. Thank you all for supporting this wonderful global effort. If you did not get a slot, we encourage you to periodically visit the site at http://volunteer.fmsc.org/Register/mobilepack/event.aspx?event=1410-99 to see if there have been any cancellations. Please note: slots for the cleanup shift are still open. For additional information, you may contact Rev. Tracey Holley or Renee Wool-folk on 703-670-0184.
“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]
Cynthia Peavey [H2]
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
Grits, Turkey Bacon, Scrambled Eggs, Fried
Potatoes, Toast &
Biscuits
MUSIC & ARTS MINISTRY OCTOBER
REHEARSALS JEWELS CHOIR Thurs. 9th, 16th; 7P MASS CHOIR Thurs. 2nd, 30th; 7:30P MEN’S CHOIR Tues. 14th, 21st; 7:30P WOMEN’S CHOIR Tues. 7th, 28th; 7P VOICES OF ZION Thurs. 9th, 16th; 7P DEAF MINISTRY Sat. 4th, 18th, 25th; 10A
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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.
FIT BY GOD FITNESS COMPLEX
Aerobic Toning: Low impact aerobic exercise combined with muscle toning and stretching. Thursday nights at 7 pm. Open to everyone!
Zumba- First Friday Oct. 3rd at 7pm ($2 fee). Also Zumba class every Monday at 7pm ($2 fee)
“Get Moving” Exercise Class: Low Impact exercise class. Great for seniors and beginners. Every Wednesday from 9:30am to 10:30am in the Fitness Cen-ter. Come exercise and fellowship!
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 con-tact Sherise Campbell at 703-670-0184 or [email protected].
Note: All volunteers are required to complete the Volunteer Screening pro-cess.
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] 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]
DEACONESS MINISTRY
2014 FMZBC Community GIVEAWAY
The Deaconess Ministry is sponsoring the 7th Annual Community Giveaway on Saturday, October 18th from 8:00 am-12Noon in the FMZBC gymnasium. The Giveaway presents a wonderful opportunity for FMZBC members to donate their time, gently used or new clothing, and household items to bless those in need. All items are FREE to the public! Donations will be accepted from through October 16, 2014. An “Information Sheet” with a list of donated items needed and other details is available at the Deaconess Ministry table in the Narthex and the advertisement for the Giveaway on the FMZBC Website at www.firstmountzionbc.org. Clothing on hangers is encouraged! To do-nate small items on the list, call the Church at (703) 670-0184 from 9:00am to 5:00pm to notify the Facilities Staff you have items to drop off. The procedure for donating large furniture items is also outlined on the “Information Sheet.”
To volunteer, go to the Deaconess Giveaway page at http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044BAFAF23A6FB6-2014 or Resource Room 347 after 8:00am and 11:00am worship services. Point of Contact is Deaconess Claudia Woolfolk at
[email protected] or (703) 670-8464.
Today, Sunday, September 28, 2014 BSG FMZ 1:00 PMK1SG Stafford 3:00 PMK2SG Stafford 3:00 PMK4SG Stafford 3:00 PM K5SG Stafford 3:00 PM
FMZBC
Serving to Connect People
Hebrews 10: 24-25
Tutorial Sign-Ups Today in the Narthex!
Tutors and students should sign up!(See today’s bulletin for more information!)
Saturday, October 4, 2014K3SG Hampton Oaks 3:00 PM
FMZBC
Serving to Connect People
Hebrews 10: 24-25
MARRIED COUPLES’ MINISTRY
Join our MARRIAGE ROCKS fellowship:
TODAY1:30 - 3:30 pm @ FMZ
Topic: "Enhance Your Intimacy Profile"
Facilitators: David & Angela Grantham
“Married Couples Growing, One in Christ”
DON’T MISS IT!
IN GYMNASIUM
$2 FEE
First Friday Oct. 3rd
7 pm
1. FIRST FRIDAY: WORD ALIVE!
POC: Rev. McNeill, (703) 670-0184
Youth Ministry
2. OCTOBER 3RD at 7pm
o
See your announcement sheet for details.
3. SIGN-UPS END TODAY.
Seniors 55 and over
Join the Senior’s Ministry for our
Bible Study
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
in the Grain of Heaven
SIGN UP TODAY IN THE NARTHEX!!
Teaching That Changes Lives!
TRANSFORM (PART 2)
October 4, 2014
9:00 – 11:00 AM
That’s why the Mary-Elizabeth Ministry (MEM) needs YOU!
MEM is seeking male mentors to assist with our program
Share your talents with these young men
To get involved contact - [email protected]
“I became a mentor because I wanted to give. What I didn’t realize is
how much I would get.” - unknown
ISTILL DMarried Couples,
Join us at theVerizon Center
Saturday, October 48 am – 5 pm
www.istilldo.com
7TH Annual Deaconess Ministry
Community Giveaway
October 18, 20148:00 a.m. - 12:00 noonFREE
Clothing &Household Items
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
DONATION DAYS REMAINING: 16 DAYS
Information in the Narthex
Ministry Beyond The Walls Matthew 25: 35-36, 40