**Prayer**
“Oh, God, give me HOPE when I despair. Protect me always.“
Sunday, December 1st:
Today’s Advent is HOPE: We need one person to read & one person to light the candles for the next three (3) Sundays. The sighup sheet is on the table in the back foyer. See the secdretary for instructions sheets. Thank you.
Fabric Ministry:
All meetings have been cancelled for Winter Break until March 2025.
Wednesday, December 11th:
5:00PM – Deacons meeting.
Sunday, December 15th:
11:30PM – Children’s Church (Ages 4-6).
Saturday, December 21st:
ATTENTION ALL LADIES!!! omen of Faith meetings will be the third (3rd) Saturday of each month starting December 21st.
Sunday, December 22nd:
11:30AM – Children’s Church (Ages 7-12).
Wednesday, December 25th:
Merry Christmas! Church office will be closed for the day.
Saturday, December 28th:
10:00AM – Men’s Fellowship Breakfast.
Sunday, December 29th:
The Scholarship Ministry will be accepting monetary donations for purchase of school supplies, backpacks, certificates, etc. Bulletins will be in the bulletins for your convenience.
REMINDER:
All expense reports for 2024 are due before January 12, 2025. No Exceptions. Reports are needed from any ministry that spent money or that received money during the year 2024. Give repots to either of the church secretaries: Judy K. Brooks or NOra West. Thank you.
Bulletin Boards:
Please review the following boards for new information and postings: (1) Event board (2) Youth/Children’s board (3) Nurses/Health board (4) Employment board (5) Have/Need board (6) Prayer Tree.
**Coffee and Free Bread Items**
These items, when available, can be found in the Fellowship Hall after morning worship service.
Prayer Tree in Fellowship Hall:
If you need prayer, print your request on the sticky note and tape to the Prayer Tree in the Fellowship Hall (located on wall near piano & windows). We will pray for you. When your request has been answered, please remove the sticky note. Thank you.
**HAVE/NEED Board**
If you have something to give away or if you have a need, fill out the proper index card and tape to the Have/Need Board (located on wall inside the door of the Fellowship Hall). Someone may have what you need. Someone may need what you have.
Choir:
We’re looking for new members for the Choir. If interested, please see Pastor Robinson or Tailisha Drayton.
Employment Board:
Job opportunities have been posted for youth and adults.
**Please Take A Few Minutes**
Review the 4 bulletin boards in the back foyer:
-Church Bulletin Board
-Employment Board
-Children & Youth Board
-Nurses Guild Board
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**COMING IN DECEMBER**
*Christmas ServicE*
*NEW YEARS EVE SERVICE*
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Inclement Weather
Due to icy, stormy, or blizzard conditions, the church may have to close. Watch Channels 2, 4, & 7 to get “Close Now” strip at the bottom of your TV screen about closing and reopening. You may also view the Channels 2, 4, & 7 websites for listings not shone on the TV screen.
Reminders
Let us know when your name, address, apartment, or phone number has changed. Many cards/letters have been returned because of wrong information on envelope. Please fill out the form on the table in the back foyer and put it in the specially marked box. You may also submit this information online by emailing the church office at dabc965@gmail.com with your name and the information that has changed.
Don’t forget to practice social distancing while in the building. Sit in the pews marked by the blue tape.