Announcements Nov. 22nd, 2015

PLEASE REMEMBER TO PRAY FOR ALL OUR SICK, SHUT IN AND THOSE THAT ARE EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTIES IN THEIR LIVES AND FAMILIES

Please send your prayer request and prayer concerns to deacons@firstafrikanchurch.org

---

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

 

Please join the Archetypal Dreamwork: The “Healing Theatre” One hour session today following the10am worship service. Wisdom of Our Dreams with Rev. Grace Cheptu, Archetypal Dreamwork Analyst. For more info email: Thehealingtheatre@comcast.net or call 404-384-5573

 

 

 

The church office will be closed Monday, November 23 – Friday, November 27.

 

 

Please join us for our annual Community Worship Service on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at 7:00pm at Ousley United Methodist Church our host. Bishop Miles Fowler of Big Miller Grove Baptist Church to bring the word and Music Selections from First Afrikan Church Sanctuary Choir.

 

 

 

“GO TELL SOMEBODY” is the theme for our 22nd Church Anniversary—2015! In lieu of Bible Study Wednesdays, December 2nd & 9th there will be worship services at 7pm with four area pastors participating. December 2nd Rev. Dr. Willie G-dman, Pastor of Carmel Baptist Church, Duluth, GA will deliver words of encouragement & Rev. Dr. Lisa Allen McLaurin of West Mitchell Street CME, Atlanta, GA will preach the word. December 9th Rev. Dr. Keith Slaughter, pastor of The Beloved Community, Atlanta, GA will deliver words of encouragement and Rev. Timothy McDonald pastor of First Iconium Baptist Church will preach the word. On Sunday, December 13, 2015 Anniversary Sunday, there will be one worship service only at 10:00am. Rev. Dr. Gary V. Simpson, pastor of the Concord Baptist Church of Christ, Brooklyn, NY will preach the word.

 

Please join our Kwanzaa Celebrations at First African Church on Sunday,

December 28, 2015 “Go Tell Somebody” If you are interested in working on this years’ experience, please Contact the (Elder Mehib Holmes lsholmes2014@gmail.com 404-683-0949).

 

 

In an effort to ensure accountability and so that members of the FAC Family can identify it’s leadership, we are asking ALL Elders, Deacons, Trustees (including those newly elected) and newly elected Ministry Leaders to submit a clear passport sized photograph of yourself along with your name, leadership title, and position(s) you will hold and/or Ministries within the church that you will be affiliated with in 2016.
Example…Kwame Nkrumah, Elder, Usher Board, Ujima Men’s Ministry OR Harriet Tubman, Co-Chair, Caribbean Ministry. Please submit this information along with the picture by Sunday, December 13th (Anniversary Sunday) to Elder Carvel Bennett (carvelbennett@yahoo.com), or to Sis. Laurel Mustafa (elitedesignsatl@yahoo.com). Thanks for your cooperation.

---

 

COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS:

The Annual Christmas Choral Concert featuring the Clark Atlanta University Philharmonic Society & University Choir will take place at the St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Atlanta – 435 Peachtree Street, NE (between Ralph McGill Blvd. and Pine Street) – on Tuesday December 1, 2015 at 7:06 pm. The concert is FREE OF ADMISSION.

 

 

CD”S are available for sale in our media room in the Narthex for $7.00