The Nominating Committee will have an Election congregation meeting Sunday, November 16th following the morning worship service. All members please plan to remain for this meeting.
Fall Bible Study continues Sunday Afternoons, Wednesday (1:00pm) and ( 7:00pm) Bible Study
Christian Theology Class- Christian Theology Course:
The purpose of this course is to teach church members basic Christian doctrine. The course will focus on the persons of the Godhead and briefly examine key Christian doctrines: At the end of the course students will be familiar with
- Lesson I – Sunday, Nov. 2nd /The Doctrine of Christ/Christology – Rev. Dr. Mark A. Lomax
- Lesson II – Wednesday, Nov. 5th /The Doctrine of God/Theology – Elder Carvel Bennett
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Lesson III – Sunday, Nov. 9th /The Doctrine of the Holy Spirit/ Pneumatology – Rev. Dr. Mark A. Lomax
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Lesson IV – Wednesday, Nov. 12th /The Doctrine of the Church/Ecclesiology – Rev. Carlton Johnson
- Lesson V – Sunday, Nov. 16th /The Doctrine of the End Time/Eschatology – Min. Daniel Kelly
- Lesson VI – Wednesday, Nov 19th / Afrocentric Philosophy/ Rev. Dr. Mark A. Lomax
The Seasoned Women of First Afrikan will meet at 7:00p.m. on Monday, November 10, 2014 at the home of Sister Monique Smith in Lithonia: 5416 Stockwell Court, 30038. Please join our “Table Top Conversation” and share your very special presence. For more information please call Sis. Taheera Harper at 706-593-4023 or Rev. Mary Anne at 770-322-3409. You are welcome to bring your special dish to add to the festivities. Thank you!
Please join us for our Annual Community Worship Service on Tuesday, November 25th at 7:30pm. The Host Church this year is Big Miller Grove Baptist Church, 3800 Big Miller Grove Way, Lithonia, GA 30038, 770-981-3800. Guest Speaker: Rev. Dr. Mark A. Lomax and  Ousley United Methodist Church Choir will sing.
2014 Church Anniversary, Sunday December 14, 2014  Please mark your calendars as we set the charge: “Soul Circles-Stay Connected“. This anniversary celebration launches our all-out effort and church focus for 2015 to stay connected-Connected to Our Faith, Our Work and Our Community. If you are interested in assisting with the preparations for a year of reconnecting, please see Elders Carlton Williams or William Keith to express your interest.
2014 Community Kwanzaa hosted by First Afrikan Church will be on Sunday, December 28, 2014. We are recruiting you to assist us with an afternoon of children’s Kwanzaa activities and an evening of cultural extravagant! Our Kwanzaa celebration will take place at the Lou Walker Center. Details on all of the Kwanzaa festivities will be forthcoming. Please make sure we have an updated email for you by emailing us at the church so that we can keep you up to date about this and all church related functions. Elders Mehib Holmes and Itihari Toure are contacts for Kwanzaa.
Community Announcements:
You are invited to join us on Saturday, November 15th  from 9 am to 3 pm for the launching of the Lithonia Farmers’ Market and Recycling program in celebration of National Recycling Day. The event will be in on Main Street and the Lithonia Plaza. There will be local farmers and specialty vendors. Our recycling project is focusing on textiles, so bring your used clothing, blankets and shoes.
- Come and spend a day of fun, tasting and shopping.Â
- There will be a cooking demonstration by Chef Raymond Harrison of “Creolaise.”
The holiday season is fast approaching and once again Berean Christian Church is planning to show local families in need just how much they care by hosting our annual Baskets of Love Giveaway. On November 22, 2014, from 8:30am-11am Berean will provide 2,014 needy families in DeKalb, Gwinnett, and surrounding areas with food for the entire family, to prepare an enjoyable Thanksgiving meal. If you’d like to receive a basket please call 770-593-4421 THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS NOVEMBER 10, 2014
The 8th Annual KEBUKA – Remembering the Middle Passage through the eyes of our Ancestors -featuring Mwalimu K. Bomani Baruti will take place Saturday, November 15, 2014 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 675 Metropolitan Parkway, Suite 3118, Atlanta, GA 30310. Free Admission and free live online streaming at www.abibitumikasa.com. Vending or other information contact number is 404.753.7237 or email mwalimubaruti@yahoo.com.
PLEASE REMEMBER TO PRAY FOR ALL OUR SICK, SHUT IN AND THOSE THAT ARE EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTIES IN THEIR LIVES AND FAMILIES
- Bro. Darren Harper
- Ms. Michele Bennett sister of Elder Carvel Bennett
Bereavement:
- Â Sis. Sherry Forbes, grandmother made her transition in Guyana on November 3rd at the age of 103.
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