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Today, Dec 28
Sunday School 9:45A; Juvenile Detention 10A;
Monday, Dec 29
Deacons Ministry– Communion Team 7:30P; Mass Choir 7:30P
Tuesday, Dec 30
No Activities Scheduled
Wednesday, Dec 31
Watch Night
Service 10P
Thursday, Jan 1
New Years Day
Church Office
Closed
Friday, Jan 2
No Activities Scheduled
Saturday, Jan 3
Fit By God– Christian Basketball League 9A
ANNOUNCEMENTS DECEMBER 28 , 2014
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
YOUTH MINISTRY
First Friday Update: Join us for our next First Friday on February 6, 2015. Save the Date: The 2014 Youth(6th thru 8th Graders) Lock-in has been scheduled for February 20 -21. Sign-ups will begin on January 11th.
Youth Ministry Servants Needed: Adult volunteers for the Youth are needed. Note: All volunteers are required to complete Vol-unteer Screening.
Youth Sunday Worship Participants Needed: All FMZ Youth have an oppor-tunity and an occasion to serve. Please contact Rev. McNeill to sign up to serve through leading the responsive reading, morning prayer or the offertory prayer on 3rd Sundays for the 8am and 11am services. POC: Rev. McNeill, (703) 670-0184 or [email protected].
MEN’S MINISTRY
The Men's Ministry's 2015 theme is "Maximize Your Potential - Be All That God Wants You To Be." (Romans 12:6-8) Our Pastor, Dr. Luke E. Torian, will be presenting this year's charge and challenge to us at the January Fellowship, which begins following the Officers Orientation, January 10, 2015, at 10:30 am. A continental breakfast will be available. It was said to me once, and now I present this to all men, especially to those of the household of faith---Be Ye Ready!
WOMEN’S MINISTRY
Ladies, you are cordially invited to The
Women's Ministry first Fellowship of the year
on January 10, 2015, 10:00am-11:00am. A
time set aside to worship, fellowship, be
encouraged and to grow. Our very own Pas-
tor Luke Torian will being sharing on our
focus for 2015. Please don't miss this event!
It's
sure to be a blessing.
SINGLE’S MINISTRY
Feeding the Homeless: Please join us on January 1, 2015 in feeding the homeless. we will also take clothing donations such as hats, gloves, socks, scarfs, coats and blan-kets for men and women. Space is limited, POC: Al Shelton at (703)969-5910 to re-serve your spot.
FIRST MOUNT ZION BAPTIST CHURCH
ZION BAPTIST CHURCH
This Week at a Glance & Activities ACADEMIC EDUCATION MINISTRY
(AEM)
Attention Sororities, Fraternities, and other Community Groups offering Col-lege Scholarships. If you are offering a college scholarship to one or more 2015 graduating high school seniors, the AEM will be happy to advertise your scholarships and announcements in the FMZ Sunday bulletins. Simply send your applications to Sister Gholson at [email protected]. Your applications will then be advertised in the bulletin, processed, and hard copies placed in the Narthex for distribution. Electronic copies will also be sent to all the graduating seniors who have registered with the AEM. The AEM thanks you for supporting our youth by providing scholarships to help defray the cost of college expenses. POCs Sister Gholson and Brother Griffin.
College Panel: The AEM will host a Col-lege Student Panel Discussion on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at FMZ, immediately follow-ing the 11:00 a.m. Worship Service in the Choir Room. The college students, who are members of FMZ, will discuss the challeng-es of transitioning from high school to col-lege and campus life, being on their own for the first time, and pitfalls to avoid during the transitioning process. They will answer questions from parents and students during the session. Request parents/guardians and primarily high school students attend and participate in this valuable discussion before the students return to college. Par-ents/guardians of middle school students may attend also. Please do not miss this opportunity to hear these outstanding FMZ students as well as answer your hard ques-tions. No signup is required. Refreshments will be served. POCs are Sis. Malinda and Bro. Ken Spencer (703) 590-5858 or Bro.Gerry Griffin, [email protected].
FMZBC OFFICERS ORIENTATION 2015
FMZBC Officers for 2015: All those who are officers or serve in a lead role within a ministry, please plan to attend the Officers’ Orientation, being held on Saturday, Janu-ary 10 at 9 am. Also, please be present during the 11 am service on Sunday, Janu-ary 11, 2015 for the installation conducted by Pastor Torian. We are excited about 2015 as we purpose in our hearts to “Serve to Glorify God,” 1 Peter 4:11-12 (our 2015 theme). If you have any questions, please contact Renee M. Woolfolk at [email protected].
“I WAS SICK AND
YE VISITED ME”
Our Known Sick and/
or Shut-in Prayer List
Ruby Bendolph [C2]
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]
Joanne Ferrell– Wilson [F2]
Kizzie Lane [G1]
Gwynne McCathorine
[C1]
Ann McCowen [F2]
Nellie McLeod [H1]
William C. McLeod [H1]
Suzette Montero [F2]
Essie Pullman [Z]
Terri Royal [N]
William Terry [M1]
Cynthia Thompson [M2]
Cynthia Walker [Z]
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
Continental
Breakfast
MUSIC & ARTS MINISTRY
DECEMBER REHEARSALS
MASS CHOIR Mon. 29th; 7:30P
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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.
INCLEMENT WEATHER NOTIFICATION
Please go to www.fmzbc.net (Announcements) for FMZ cancellation or delay notifications. You may also go to News Channel 7 & 8; WTOP 103.5, 103.9, 107.7; www.wtop.com or re-ceive notifications via email by logging onto www.cancellations.com and join-ing for free. Make sure you register to receive notices for zip code 22025 and First Mount Zion Baptist Church.
PWC NAACP
The PWC NAACP would like to hear from you. Tell us why the NAACP is important to you and what you expect the PWC NAACP to do over the next two years. We will select two youths (ages 10-17) and three adults (18 and older) to share their thoughts as part of the installation service for the new officers and executive committee members on January 20th at First AME of Manassas. Please submit your thoughts and join us for the installation service as we kick off our #ChangingOurEconomy initiative. Sub-missions must be mailed to PWC NAACP PO Box 449 Manassas, VA 20108-0449 and postmarked for Janu-ary 5th or e-mailed to [email protected]. Submissions must include name, address, and e-mail address. For submissions by youths, the submissions must be signed by a parent or guardian or sent from an e-mail account of a parent or a guardian. We will send e-mail notifications by January 12th to the five persons se-lected to share their thoughts. If you plan to attend the installation service for the incoming elected officers and executive committee members, please RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/installation-of-new-prince-william-county-naacp-president-tickets-14982964450.
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 Church Business Administrator [email protected]
FMZBC VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Information Technology Manager First Mount Zion Baptist Church is seeking an Information Technology Manager re-sponsible for the operation and execution of the First Mount Zion Baptist Church (FMZBC) Information Technology Pro-gram. The IT Manager coordinates efforts of staff, volunteers and contractors to ensure uninterrupted and optimal work flow of departmental and ministry IT ef-forts. The IT Manager will evaluate and manage the current information technolo-gy systems while casting vision for the growth of the IT Program. This will involve assessing and managing databases; in-stalling software and hardware; managing the website and creating a plan to expand the information technology program to include networking needs. Develops, manages and submits the information technology budget and year-in-review. Develops, nurtures, ministers to and man-ages departmental staff, and a group of volunteers. Responds to daily help desk and ministry support requests. The ideal candidate will be proficient with Voice Over IP (VOIP), Microsoft Office 2013 and Exchange 2007. Other duties may be assigned. Must be able to pass a back-ground check, possess a valid driver's license, work a flexible schedule and be willing to be on call and travel. Submit applications to the Human Resources Committee no later than close of business on Monday, January 12, 2015. Detailed description and application available in the administrative office and on line at FMZBC.NET. Submissions may be emailed via email to [email protected].
FIT BY GOD FITNESS COMPLEX
Fit by God Fitness Center New Morning Hours: Effective January 2015 the fitness center’s new morning hours will be 9am to 12noon Monday thru Friday. All other hours stay the same. Please check the fitness schedule for a complete list of all hours.
Gentle Yoga- Monday mornings 9:30 am to 10:30 am starting January 5th in the Fitness Center. A gentle and slow pace yoga class for all ages and fitness levels. Increase flexibility, develop proper body alignment, improve muscle tone, support mental focus and encourage a sense of calm and peace.
Line Dancing- Changing to Monday Nights starting January 5th at 7pm in the gymnasium. This is an 8 week progres-sive program. Attendance is important in the first few weeks to learn the steps.
Come learn, dance and fellowship!
Open Basketball: Tuesday nights 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm in gymnasium. Anyone can play! Come play, exercise and fellowship.
Effective
January 2015
MON. - FRI. 9am - 12pm
All other hours remain the same.
Fit by God
FITNESS COMPLEX
NEW
MORNING HOURS
Line Dancing
Changing to Mondays!
Starting on January 5th
7pm to 8:30pmIn Gymnasium
Gentle Yoga
Mondays 9:30 am
Starting January 5th
For all Fitness Levels
In the Fitness Center
UNCLASSIFIED
UNCLASSIFIED
Presenting the 2015 Charge – Dr. Luke E. Torian, Pastor
January 10th at 10:30am
Men’s Ministry 2015 Kick-off Fellowship
“Maximize Your Potential -
Be All That God Wants You To Be”
Romans 12:6-8
As iron sharpens iron, so a man sharpens the countenance of his friend - Proverbs 27:17 NKJV
OPEN
Basketball
Tuesday Nights
5:00 pm – 9:00 pmIn Gymnasium
Anyone can play!
Come Play, Exercise and Fellowship!
First Mount Zion Baptist Church WOMEN’S MINISTRY
Saturday, January 10, 2015
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
2015 Church Theme: Serving to Glorify God; 1 Peter 4:11
Ministry Beyond The Walls Matthew 25: 35-36, 40