February, 8th Announcements

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

 

Family and Friends of Deacon Dorothea and Elder Carlton Williams.

Family members of Deacon Sharon Munajj.

 

 

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

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ANNOUNCEMENTS:

 

Monday, February 9^th the Seasoned Women invite you to join us in conversation and delicious pot-luck offerings

at the home of Jackie Johnson-Dickson’s, 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.

 

Please join us for New Member’s Training on Saturday, February 14^th at 10am – 3pm in the Community Room. You must RSVP at fapc@firstafrikanchurch.org No later than Wednesday, February 11^th so that we can have adequate training materials.

 

Sacred Conversations – Part 2 – Growing up Through Our Children, will be held on Sunday, February 15^th 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 16^th in honor of President’s Day.

 

First Afrikan Church Author’s Reception, Sunday, February 22^nd. 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.

 

2015 Debt Free Class Schedule:

Level III – Get Ahead

February 28, 2015 – FAC 4:00pm – 5:15pm/ Minimize the Stress

March 21, 2015 – FAC 4:00pm – 5:15pm/ Maintain the Focus

 

Community Announcements:

 

24^th Annual Malcolm X Commemorative Banquet, Saturday, February 21^st at Paschal’s Restaurant, 180 Northside Drive, Atlanta, GA. 30313. Keynote Speaker: Chokwe Antar Lumumba

$50. In advance & $55.@door. malcolmxbanquet

 

It’s the time of the year when we again celebrate Caribbean Sunday – part of Black History Month @ Kelley Chapel United Methodist Church, 3411 Kelley Chapel Road., Decatur, GA 30034 on Sunday, February 22^nd at 9:30am.

Guest Preacher: Rev. Earle Ifill, Presiding Elder, Atlanta East District the Atlanta North Georgia Conference AME Church. Service to be followed by a “Taste of the Caribbean” in the Family Life Center

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