6-27-15 bulletin - Ephesus Seventh

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS:
Each Wednesday: Prayer Meeting at 12 noon and 6:30pm;
Prayer & Praise Service every 4th Wednesday at 6:30pm
Christian Education
Every 4th Wednesday: Prayer and Fasting (sunset Tuesday to
sunset Wednesday)
Other ______________________
Every 1st and 4th Friday: AYS at 6:30pm
June 28: Church Business Meeting at 10am in the Sanctuary;
Church members only
God has shown me through today’s
message that...
August 3-7: Vacation Bible School from 6:30 to 8:30pm
Sabbath
SCHOOL
June 27, 2015
9:15 - 10:40am
Lesson 13: Crucified and Risen
Memory Text: “The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men,
and be crucified, and the third day rise again” (Luke 24:7, NKJV)
Opening Song
Opening Prayer
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Scripture Reading
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Mission Story
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Lesson Study and Review
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Personal Ministries
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10:40 - 10:50am
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Comments, Prayer Requests...
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OUR SICK & SHUT IN
Silas Gooden
322-3763,
1412 32nd St North
Birmingham, AL 35234
Inez Smith
Northway Health & Rehab
1424 25th St N
Birmingham, AL 35234
Narretta Arnold
South Health & Rehab Center
1217 17th St S
Birmingham, AL 35205
Ruby Stewart
900 7th Street SW
Birmingham, AL 35204
Alex and Helen Pollard
1232 Post Oaks
Fairfield, AL 35064
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Sonia Moss
Arlington Rehab
1020 Tuscaloosa Avenue
Birmingham, AL 35211
297-2108
How did you hear about Ephesus
Church?
Reita Perry
7019 West Sandpiper Ct
Milwaukee, WI 53223
414-446-4277
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Theodore Dortch
Fair Haven Nursing Home
1424 Montclair Rd
Irondale, AL 35210
956-4150
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PRAYER FOCUS
Virginia Points
St. Vincent Hospital
Room S326
Birmingham, AL
Bessie Harrell
1817 27th St N
Birmingham, AL 35234
205-251-7514
Johnnie Stanton
7216 Belgium Avenue
Birmingham, AL 35244
205-787-0172
Virginia Points
1513 Goldwire Street, SW
Birmingham, AL 35211
The information listed on this document is for the
sole use of the Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist
Church and will not be distributed to any other
entities.
We respect the confidential nature of this form.
Ephesus Church
DIRECTORY
Website: www.birminghamephesus.org
Email: ephesuschurch@birminghamephesus.org
Facebook: Ephesus SDA Church (Birmingham)
Dr. Compton Ross, Jr., Pastor…………….………..……205-598-9973
First Elder, Dr. Delsadie Callins........................................205-425-3981
Head Deacon, Wayne Blanding………………..…..……205-903-5550
Head Deaconess, Mary Ann Calhoun………..………….205-798-2418
Pastor’s Secretary, Annie Dailey........................................205-668-7190
Church Clerk, Wendell Timothy…………………………205-422-1978
Church Van.........................................................................205-586-1433
OUR CHURCH SCHOOL
Ephesus Academy………………………..………….……205-786-2194
Ephesus Academy Child Development Center………….205-786-2195
Sunset Times
Today - 8:02pm…………………….Next Friday - 8:02pm
www.ephesus-academy.org
Where Love Comes First
Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church
105 6th Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35204
205-252-7490 (Phone) 205-252-7918 (Fax)
www.birminghamephesus.org
Dr. Compton Ross, Jr., Pastor
Divine
WORSHIP
June 27, 2015
11:00 A.M.
WORSHIP THROUGH PRAISE
Praise & Worship
Praise Leader
*Invocation
Elder Clinton Jones
*Mission Statement
Congregation
*Call to Worship
Elder Clinton Jones
Song of Praise
Praise Leader
Welcome & Fellowship
Dr. Compton Ross, Jr., Pastor
*Opening Hymn
Congregation
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WORSHIP THROUGH PRAYER
*Intercessory Prayer
Elder Edna Gardner
*Ministry of Music
Male Chorus
Announcements & Events at Ephesus Church
PLEASE TURN OFF OR SILENCE ALL CELL PHONES.
Church Email: ephesuschurch@birminghamephesus.org. Email the church
to provide changes to your contact information or to request information.
Church Bulletin and Screen Announcements MUST be submitted by 6:00pm
on Wednesdays.
Like us on Facebook: Ephesus SDA Church (Birmingham) and follow us
on Twitter: @EphesusBham
PASTOR ROSS’ SCHEDULE
If you need to set up an appointment to speak with Pastor Ross, please
call his secretary Annie Dailey at 252-7490 or 668-7910.
SABBATH ETIQUETTE
1. No walking when Tithe and Offering is being lifted.
2. The Balcony is only to be used as an overflow during Divine
Worship.
Wednesdays at 12 & 6:30pm. Wednesday Evening Prayer Meeting begins
promptly at 6:30pm and ends at 7:30pm. Don't miss out!
3. Please exit the sanctuary quietly and promptly after Divine Worship.
You may gather in the Fellowship Hall to fellowship.
We will be feeding the homeless today immediately after Divine Worship
Service in Linn Park.
CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER - Board members needed for
Ephesus CDC board. If interested, please contact Bro. Larry Dowe.
Thank you.
4. Only mothers and parents taking care of their children are permitted
in the mothers room and parents room, respectively.
PASTORS ANNOUNCEMENTS
WORSHIP THROUGH PARTICIPATION
*Tithes & Offering
Elder Ben Reevers
*Offertory Prayer
Elder Ben Reevers
WORSHIP THROUGH PROCLAMATION
Children’s Church
*Ministry of Music
Male Chorus
Spoken Word
Dr. Compton Ross, Jr., Pastor
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COMMUNION SERVICE
Foot Washing
Lord’s Supper
^Benediction
Closing Response
Dr. Compton Ross, Jr., Pastor
Elder Ben Reevers
We are happy to have you worship with
us today and we hope that we shall see
you again.
Date:____________
Name______________________________
Address____________________________
City_______________________________
State____________ Zip______________
Business meeting is scheduled for Sunday, June 28th at 10:00am
Phone_____________________________
Email _____________________________
EPHESUS ACADEMY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
I belong to the ______________________
church in __________________________
Ephesus Academy Child Development Center is accepting applications
for full and part time teachers. Please call 786-2195 for more
information.
THANK YOU
Family of God, My family and I are overwhelmed with appreciation for your
faithful prayers for my sister Sylvia Evens during her emergency surgery last
week. God honored your prayers and she is on day 3 of physical therapy.
To God be the Glory! Get Well cards may be sent to: Sylvia Evans, 11693Indiana St, Detroit MI, 48204
“Where Loves Comes First”
Pastor Ross’ Office hours - Wednesday mornings from 9:00a - 12:00p
PRAYER MEETING
HOMELESS MINISTRY
EPHESUS SEVENTH-DAY
ADVENTIST CHURCH
I’m here today for the first time.
I’m a new resident to the area.
I’m looking for a church home.
TRANSFERS
I would welcome a call from the
2nd Reading - Incoming
Baron Walker from First University SDA Church (Tampa, FL)
1st Reading - Incoming
Dr. Compton Ross, Jr., Pamela Ross, Jailyn Ross, Mary Owens from
Beacon Light SDA Church (Kansas City, MO)
Melody Dotson from New Life SDA Church (Fultondale, AL)
Patricia Turner from First SDA Church (Bessemer, AL)
Jean Max Martial and Solidade Martial from Eden Restore French
SDA Church (Fort Myers, FL)
Noel Brooks from Community of Hope SDA Church (Silver Springs,
MD)
Pastor.
I would welcome a course of Bible
studies.
I’m interested in baptism.
I’m requesting special prayer.
I would like my membership
transferred to this church.
I would like to purchase a CD/DVD
of today’s sermon.
I would like information on:
1st Reading - Outgoing
Jemecia Calvin to Berean SDA Church (Atlanta, GA)
How to become a Christian
Becoming a member of Ephesus
Health
Monthly Stewardship Report
(thru 6/20/15 )
*Doors closed. No one may enter or exit.
Budgeted
ACTUAL
Christian Education
Other
DIFFERENCE
^ Please wait to be dismissed.
*Please detach and give to an Usher.
$20,920.00
$9,033.99
$11,886.01
sacrificial giving (MTD): $925.00
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