INTERPRETING FOR THE DEAF & HARD OF HEARING 11:00am Service. To get involved with our ministry

contact Bro. Warren Maynard @ TEXT 347-824-4548 or 1-800-421-1220 Relay-718-622-0979 or Sis. Charlotte Thomas at 404-917-9823.

PRAYER LIST To add a name to the prayer list, including your own, please contact us at ext. 175 or via email at prayer@ebc-ny.org.

Also, please let us know when God has blessed and healed, so that we might let the congregation know when prayers are answered. Please note that all names, whether listed or

not, are still being prayed over.

*Sick and Shut-In ^ Bereaved AD Military Duty Communion and visitation requests for persons physically unable to attend worship services should be directed to

Rev. Elzora Williamson, ext. 150.

Family of Mara L. Armstrong^ Cynthia Ball* Joseph BovainAD Vincent Keith BrooksAD David Bruce* Ryzen Camacho Tony Canady* Linda Cangieter * Lucille Carter* Josephine Colbey* Bertha Cooke* Nia Crooks & Family^ Eric Davis & Family^ Lenore Eato Delores Edwards* Maisie Edwards*

Charleen Floyd* Family of Tara Freese-Almonte^ Vivian Gordon Carlean Grant* Family of LaForet Granthier^ Fannie Grinage* Edith Greene Byrdie Holloway* Alice Hyman*

Rose Marie Keene Mary Knight* Peter Kontzamis Dea. Norman McCalla Virginia McMillian Glenda Oliver Amira Rice*

Carmela Richardson* Family of Min. Michael Saxton^ Georgina Scott*

Emerald Segure* Robbin Simon* Margaret Spenser* Melvin Stanford Fulini Sunni-Ali Colleen Tates Nicole Thomas AD Bobbie Walton* Sarah Washington Pearl Welch Amelia White Dorothy Wilkinson* Dominique WilliamsAD

Edith Williams*

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IN HONOR OF GOD & AS A COURTESY TO YOUR NEIGHBOR, PLEASE ADHERE TO THE FOLLOWING:

NO WALKING DURING PRAYER OR SERMON NO EATING/DRINKING IN SANCTUARY GENTLEMEN: PLEASE REMOVE HATS

SILENCE YOUR CELLPHONES NO PETS (EXCEPT SERVICE ANIMALS)

Tell members & guests what your ministry is doing. Submit your announcements to:

Bulletins@ebc-ny.org Length 30-40 words.

Deadline: Wednesday @ noon

**Audio, photographic and video capture of any EBC event is strictly prohibited without the prior written consent of the Senior Pastor. Recordings of all services can be ordered

from the Church bookstore.

** Please be advised: Participation in any Emmanuel Baptist Church experience grants us permission to

respectfully use, reproduce, and/or publish photographs, videos with your name, image, likeness and/or voice in

any/and all of our publication/communication efforts, including website entries, evangelism and worship

materials without compensation or any other consideration.

Thank you!

Word Alive Wednesdays Worship

11:45am & 7:00pm

Bible Study @

12:15pm &

7:30pm

Weekend Worship Schedule

Saturdays Connection Remix

@ 5:30pm

Sundays Traditional @ 9:00am

Contemporary @ 11:00am

Children’s Sunday School @ 9:00 am

Children’s Church Ages 5 –12 @ 11:00am

High School & Adult Sunday School

@ 11:00am

EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH ● 279 Lafayette Avenue ● Brooklyn, NY 11238 www.ebcconnects.com ● info@ebc-ny.org ● (718) 622-1107/3343 (Fax)

FOLLOW US @ ebcconnects EBC OFFICE HOURS

Mon -Thurs. 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Friday: Offices are Closed.

REV. SHAREKA NEWTON | EXECUTIVE PASTOR

JANUARY 16-17, 2016

THANK YOU! TO EMMANUELITES FOR YOUR DONATIONS

THIS PAST HOLIDAY SEASON. BECAUSE OF YOU WE WERE ABLE TO PROVIDE GIFTS TO OVER 100

BROWNSVILLE STUDENTS, BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HOUSING

& FAMILY SERVICES, & THE 15 CHILDREN WHO WERE DISPLACED IN THE BRONX FIRE

ON DEC. 10TH 2015.

CHOSEN BIBLE STUDY Thursday, January 21st @ 7:00pm

Theme: Prayer (Personal, Intercessory, etc.)

#BeIntentional #CHOSENBibleStudy

YLE CORNER

#YOUTHHungUpOnGod Bible Turn-Up Tuesday

January 19th @ 6:00pm

#YOUTHEducate Free SAT w/Bed-Stuy

Restoration Jan. 30th - April 23rd 10:00am - 1:00pm Classes for Juniors for the May 7th SAT.

Mandatory orientation Wed., Jan. 20th @ 6:00pm

Space is limited. To register: Please email Frank Dody @ fdody@restorationplaza.org

Jackie Robinson Scholarship for Seniors DEADLINE: Mon., Feb.15th

For eligibility info. & application go to: www.jackierobinson.org/apply

PRIME TIME MINISTRY Celebrates 16th Anniversary

Saturday, January 23rd

8:30am-12:00pm Theme:

“So teach us to count our days that we may gain a wise heart.“

~Psalm 90:12

COMING SOON:

ASH WEDNESDAY February, 10th @ 7:30pm

Guest Preacher: Rev. Dr. C. Dexter Wise Faith Ministries Church, Columbus, OH

RELATIONSHIP WEEKEND Friday, Feb. 12th

7:30pm– 9:00pm Love Jones: Expressions of Love Coffee House

Come and experience spoken word, poetry, dance and more.

Saturday, Feb. 13th

12:00pm - 3:00pm 50 Shades of Solomon “Between Intimacy & Virginity” Conversation about being single, Christian & dating.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14th

EATS FOR THE SWEETS VALENTINE’S DAY BRUNCH

HOSTED BY THE FRONTLINERS

BLOOD DRIVE 9:00am - 3:00pm

JAZZ VESPERS Join us for a special Valentine's Day installment of Jazz

Vespers featuring the smooth sounds of Eric Wyatt. @ 3:00pm

SACRED ARTS MINISTRY BLACK HISTORY MONTH PRESENTATION

Friday, February 26th @ 7:30pm

AFRICAN EMPHASIS SUNDAY February 28th

Guest Preacher: Rev. Leslie Braxton New Beginnings Christian Fellowship, Seattle, WA

9:00am: Southeastern Ministry 11:00am: African and Caribbean Ministry

CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH BIBLE STUDY Saturday’s: 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Facilitated by Sis. Paula Jay McCalla

INSTALLATION SERVICE OF REV. TAFT QUINCEY HEATLEY

Sunday, January 17th @ 4:00 pm

The EBC family wishes to congratulate Rev. "Q" Heatley, who will be installed as the Senior Pastor of Shiloh Baptist Church, www.shiloh-bc.org located at 1401 Jamison Ave in Alexandria, VA

and officiated by Rev. Trufant.

Rev. Heatley is a former member of EBC's Ministerial Staff, Youth Leadership

& Choir Master; and former Executive Pastor of Ray of Hope Christian Church,

Decatur, GA.

Season Two: The Rev. Shareka & X Show

Watch via YouTube or Feel free to participate in the next

episode @ EBC: Thursday, Jan. 28th @ 7:30pm

Recent episodes & Season One can be viewed @

www.ebcconnects.com/resources-media/the-rev-shareka-x-show

THE MORE YOU KNOW ABOUT EBC

April 24, 2016, will mark the 135th Anniversary of Emmanuel Baptist Church.

Over the next few months, we will provide you with Daily Historical Facts about EBC over our social

media networks leading up to the church's anniversary. Let's Get Connected &

Stay Connected to a Great Legacy!

Follow us @ ebcconnects to see daily postings.

WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING 4?

Pastors Trufant & Newton’s will continue this informative and

inspirational preaching-teaching series.

SAVE THE DATE

Saturday, January 30, 2016 Servant Leader M.E.A.T. CHURCH MEETING

Meeting @ 12:15pm @ 10:30am

ARE YOU A NEW MEMBER?

Join us for a course designed just for you! Freshwater is designed to acclimate new members to Emmanuel Baptist Church and give them a clear understanding of their new life in Christ. At EBC we offer 2 options: A one day Saturday experience or three week (Wednesdays only) experience. Contact Min. Bianca Baird @ bbaird@ebc-ny.org or ext. 120

IT’S MESSY CHURCH TIME EBC STYLE!

What’s Messy Church? It’s a way for children and adults to have fun, explore bible stories, concepts & values and of

course, enjoy a carnival style meal.

It’s For Everyone. Invite a friend (Adult or Child)

Interested? See You Sunday, Jan. 31st after 11am Service

GAMES & PRIZES