PLEASE REMEMBER TO PRAY FOR ALL OUR SICK, SHUT IN AND THOSE THAT ARE EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTIES IN THEIR LIVES AND FAMILIES.
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       Rev. Mary Anne Bellinger
       Mr. Clarence Mayfield father, of Deacon Sharon Munajj     Â
       Mrs. Lydia Forrest, mother of Deacon Andrea Keith
       Mrs. Helen Purnell, mother of Sis. Kim Purnell-Grady
Bereavement:
Mrs. Marjorie Davis, mother of Bro. Tim Davis made her transition on Thursday, January 29th. Her funeral service will be held on Monday, February 2nd at 12Noon at First Afrikan Church. Viewing from 11:00-Noon
Please send your prayer request and prayer concerns to deacons@firstafrikanchurch.org
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1st—“Our Children, Our Stories” will take place at First Afrikan for two groups during 10AM service: Children age 4 and older only– (4-8 year olds and 9-Teens). Let’s Share Our Stories! Parents may send or come with your children downstairs to the Community Room after HARAMBEE. At 8AM there will be one group. Children will return upstairs for ZAWADI and Communion. Volunteers are welcomed to help facilitate either group. See Sister Angela Reid at or Sister Janice Harper
Our Shabbat ends Friday, February 6, 2015. We will have a community gathering on Wednesday, February 11th at 1:00 p.m. and at 7:00 p.m.
Officer’s Elect and Leadership Training, Saturday, February 7th at 9:00am – 12Noon.
The Seasoned Women invite you to join us in conversation and delicious pot-luck offerings. Our next meeting will be held Monday, February 9th at Jackie Johnson-Dickson’s home, 3300 Concord Corner, Conyers, GA 30013. Contact Number 770-285-4007. If you have any questions please contact Dr. Mary Anne Bellinger at 770-322-3409.
Sacred Conversations – Part 2 – Growing up Through Our Children, will be held on Sunday, February 15th after the 10 AM worship service in the Community Room. All are welcome, with or without children. This is a conversation about life’s stages and what do we do now? For more information contact Elder Newburn Reynolds, or Deacon Ethelin Reynolds.
The church office will be closed Monday, February 16th in honor of President’s Day.
First Afrikan Church Author’s Reception, Sunday, February 22nd. The Deacon Board and Center for Afrikan Biblical Studies invites all FAC Authors to participate in a book signing Friends and Family Day Reception after our 10am Worship Service. We would like the entire FAC Family to know and experience the gift of books produced by our own members! Each author will have a table with books for sale and an opportunity to sign them. We will need a photo and the title of your book if you plan to participate.
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2015 Debt Free Class Schedule:
- Level III – Get Ahead
- February 7, 2015 – FAC 4:00pm – 5:15pm/ Maximize the Margin
- February 28, 2015 – FAC 4:00pm – 5:15pm/ Minimize the Stress
- March 21, 2015 – FAC 4:00pm – 5:15pm/ Maintain the Focus
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Community Announcements:
24th Annual Malcolm X Commemorative Banquet, Saturday, February 21st at Paschal’s Restaurant, 180 Northside Drive, Atlanta, GA. 30313. Keynote Speaker: Chokwe Antar Lumumba. $50. In advance & $55.@door. malcolmxbanquet
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