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Rev. Michael J. Robinson, Senior Pastor * 965 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14209 * Main Office: 716.884.0070 * Email: Office@DABC.ORG

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2023 Posting

Announcements: Week of November 26th

Psalm 33:22 (KJV)

Let thy mercy, O Lord, be upon us, according as we hope in thee.

Sunday, November 26th

Advent begins with Hope. Volunteers are still needed: for December 3rd & December 17th. The sign-up sheet is on the table in the back foyer. Two (2) volunteers are needed for each Sunday: one to light the candle & one to read the scripture. Readings are available in the church office.

Scholarship Ministry:

We are accepting monetary donations on Sunday, November 26th. Pink envelopes will be provided for your convenience and marked with the label “Scholarship.” Thank you.

Saturday, December 2nd:

10:00AM – Women of Faith will meet in the Fellowship Hall. Please put your name on the sign-up sheet If you are attending. Check mark the box if you need the van. Thank you.

Sunday, December 3rd:

The Ushers Board will meet directly after morning worship service in the Sanctuary.

Tuesday, December 5th:

10:00AM – American Baptist Women have their Annual Christmas Celebration at the Polish Nook, 2242 Cudaback Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY. Cost is $30. It is requested to bring a donation for missions: socks, scarves, gloves, hats, etc. If participating in gift exchange, bring a gift to receive a gift. The sign-up sheet is on the table in the back foyer. Please check mark the space if you need the van.

ELECTIONS:

Positions are open for the Trustee Board and the Official Board for 2024. Nominations can be made anytime before January 14, 2023. Voting will be during the Annual Meeting of the Congregation. Positions are posted on the bulletin board in the back foyer. Thank you.

The Nurses Ministry:

Please read the insert about prostate cancer in men. Visit the True North website for more information.

**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***

* December 3rd: Advent – Love *

* December 10th: Advent – Joy *

* December 17th: Advent – Peace *

* December 17th: Advent – Christ *

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Prayer Tree

Prayer Tree is located on a wall in the Fellowship Hall near the windows. If you would like us to pray for you, please print your prayer request on the sticky note and place it on the tree. Prayer is offered daily.

Have/Need Board

The Have/Need Board is located the wall immediately inside the Fellowship Hall near the coffee. If you need something or have something please post it on the board (leave your phone number).

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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.