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The Church Where the Spirit of Unity Abides, The Church Where the Vision Lives and Shines and The Church that Loves and Cares
SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 2019 7:30 a.m./11:00 a.m.
NEW PROSPECT MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH 6330 Pembroke – Detroit, MI 48221
Administrative Office – Mon. – Fri. 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (313) 341-4204 * (313) 341-4203 – Fax
(313) 341-4883 (after office hours and weekends) Website: www.newnpmbcunity.org
(Live Video Streaming)
ORDER OF CELEBRATION PAGE 2
Order of Celebration
Devotion and Call to Worship
Hymn of Praise…
Prayer of Invocation/Confession
Scripture …………Hebrews 11:8-12
Show Some Love
Announcements
Invitation to Share Your Offerings
Offertory Prayer
Prayer of Intercession
Musical Selection
The Preached Word
Invitation to Discipleship
Blessings and Benediction
CALL TO WORSHIP O sing to the Lord a new song, for
he has done marvelous things.
Make a joyful noise to the Lord,
all the earth; break forth into
joyous song and sing praises. He
has done marvelous things!
Prayer of Invocation/Confession
Almighty and Awesome God, we
gather this day with much confidence
in Your goodness and greatness. The
Lord God lives and we have seen His
glory! Open our eyes as we worship, so
we can see the light of Your grace upon
grace. Guide us through this day and
through this new year. We want to live
by the light of Your revelation that
Jesus Christ is our only Lord and
Savior. Thank You for mercy and great
blessings. We are recipients of Your
overflowing grace and love and we are
so grateful. This we pray in the name
of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
Amen.
Debit Card Giving
You can worship the Lord
with your tithes and offerings
by also using your debit card.
Please visit Room 106 at the
end of each worship service.
On Line Giving
eGiving is available for your
convenience on New
Prospect’s Website:
www.newnpmbcunity.org
ENTER HIS GATES WITH PRAISE PAGE 3
Worship Service Participants
11:00 a.m. Worship Service
Aaron Wright
Josiah Sharpe
Tony McCree, Jr.
Desmond McCree
Offertory Prayer
Gracious Lord, we are grateful for all You have done. We could not be here
today if You had not given us daily bread. You have provided for our needs
through Your mercy, please make us instruments so that the needs of others
may also be met. With our tithes, mission gifts and sacrificial offerings,
make us better and help us to know the joy of being a cheerful giver. In the
name of Jesus, the Ultimate Gift, we pray. Amen.
“Therefore, my beloved, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the
work of the Lord, because you know that in the Lord your labor is not in
vain.” 1 Corinthians 15:58
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Appreciations and Expressions of Thanks have been received from the
following:
The Merchant and Johns
Family
PRAY WITHOUT CEASING FOR OUR MEMBERS Page 4
BROADCASTING LIVE
Share with our church family, especially our sick and shut-in,
they can view our Sunday Services on our website.
www.newnpmbcunity.org
Click on sermons, and then LIVE VIDEO STREAM
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NEW PROSPECT WiFi PASSWORD: lightcenter
FUNERAL NOTICES “Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.” - Matthew 5:4
For additional detailed information, please see the notices posted in the Church Lobby, The Light Center Lobby, and The Electronic Sign or call the Church office.
THE HOSPITAL
“Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him out of them all.” Psalms 34:19
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NAME FAMILY SERVICE DATE Annie Williams The Saunders Family Bethel AME Church
Detroit, MI
January 19, 2019
Martha Ann Dunn The Dunn/Robinson Family
New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church
Detroit, MI
January 14, 2019
NAME HOSPITAL
Andre Mapp Providence
PRAY WITHOUT CEASING FOR OUR MEMBERS PAGE 5
SICK AND SHUT-IN
Herman Bennett, Henry Ford Village, 15101 Ford Rd, Dearborn 48126 Ferris Byrd, Oak Pointe Villa Nursing Home, 18901 Meyers, Detroit 48235 Lottie Caffee, Evergreen Living Center, 19933 W. 13 Mile Rd., Southfield 48076 Juanita Dubose, 22800 Civic Center Drive, #156B, Southfield 48033 Esther Holt, Hartford Rehabilitation Center, 6700 W. Outer Dr., Detroit 48235 Arvadia Howard, 17267 Common Rd., Roseville, MI 48081 Emma Maclin, West Oaks Nursing Care, 22355 W. 8 Mile Rd., Detroit 48219 Gustie McCormick, American House, 17267 Common Rd., Roseville 48081 Lucile Miller, West Bloomfield Rehab Center, 6445 W. Maple, W. Bloomfield 48322 Lavora Morrison, Oakridge Manor Rehab Center, 3161 Hilton, Ferndale 48220 Wilbert Richardson, 23730 Kelly Rd. #4, Eastpointe, MI 48021 Gail Turner, Riverview Rehabilitation, 7733 E. Jefferson, #100, Detroit, MI 48214 Rita Walton, West Bloomfield Rehab Center, 6445 W. Maple, W. Bloomfield 48322 Elizabeth White, Park Nursing Home, 111 Fourth Street, Highland Park 48203
Linda Allen James Gray Rogers Marable Lee Thompson
Gloria Austin Ruby Green Edith Maxey Annie Tillman
Annie Bailey Grace Hammons Lisa McClain Grace Tindle
Edith Bailey Rennonnia Hastie Destinee McEwen Loretta Torrence
Lina Baker Ethel Hearn Gloria McKee Doretha Turner
Tina Baker Hattie Henderson Juanita McMurtry Ollie Turner
Rhonda Bowens Willie Hightower Jettie Oliver Wanda Walker
Mary Boyd Julia Hill Arnett Parham Sethrida Walker
Loretta Buckner Doretha Holden Erma Phillips Wanda Washington
Fannie Burrell Josephine Hollingsworth Charlie Primas Venita Weeks
Martha Price Burrows Willie Holmes Lois E. Primas Michelle White
Clerely Chaney Sheryl Hurt Priscilla Pugh Sandra White
Clayton Clarke Alvina Jackson Willa Ray Cynthia Wilkins
Bertha Clinton Beverly Jackson Jeanette Riley Patricia Williams
Dorothy Clinton Timella James Mamie Rimmer Juanita Wilson
Janice Coley Dorothy Jameson Ella Roberson
Bobbette Cook Dorothy Johnson Charisse Sanders
George Cook Laura Johnson Edward Sledge
Tanisha Cooper Stella Kelsey Ruth Smith
Charles Daniels Jacqueline Kemp Connie Stafford
Jessie Mae Dinwiddie Leroy Killion Leroy Stafford
Anita Dixie Frankie Lane Brenda Stephenson
Linda Ellis Harry Larsosa Mary Tatum
Dermont Flournoy Willie B. Lee Charlie Tennyson
Regina Freeman Maurice Lynum Marchioness Taylor
Katherine P. Gilbert Barbara Marable Aurelia Thomas
NEW PROSPECT BIBLE STUDY CLASSES
Tuesdays – Women’s Bible Study – 6:00 p.m.
Tuesdays – Brother-to-Brother Bible Study – 6:00 p.m.
Tuesdays – Young Adult Bible Study (ages: 18 to 35) – 7:00 p.m.
Wednesdays – Church Bible Study – 11:00 a.m./6:30 p.m.
Wednesdays – Children’s Bible Study (ages: 11 and under) – 6:30 p.m.
Wednesdays – Youth Bible Study (ages 12 to 17) – 6:30 p.m.
2nd & 4th Thursdays – Seasoned Seniors Bible Study – 10:00 a.m.
2019 WEEKLY BIBLE READING PLAN
January 6, 2019 – Week 2 – Isaiah 7
January 13, 2019 – Week 3 – Isaiah 8
January 20, 2019 – Week 4 – Isaiah 9
January 27, 2019 – Week 5 – Isaiah 10
February 3, 2019 – Week 6 – Isaiah 11
February 10, 2019 – Week 7 – Isaiah 12
February 17, 2019 – Week 8 – Isaiah 13
February 24, 2019 – Week 9 – Isaiah 14
If you would like to receive the Church Emails you can subscribe to our email list and if you stopped receiving the
Emails, you can also re-subscribe by visiting our website at: www.newnpmbcunity.org
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND INFORMATION PAGE 6
21 Days of Prayer and Fasting The Fruit of the Spirit – FAITHFULNESS
January 9, 2019 to January 29, 2019
We are “fasting” from ANYTHING that is holding us back!
What is distracting you from your relationship with God?
There is something God wants you to separate yourself from for 21 days so that you can see Him more clearly.
Let God know that you are willing to surrender your life to Him and that, more than anything,
you want more of HIM!
Daily Prayer Conference Call: 9:11AM & 9:11PM
(712) 432-0075 – 949399# (Sundays at 9:11PM Only)
Daily Personal Prayer:
7:00AM, NOON, & 7:00PM
Eat the Word of God For the next twenty one days, we will be challenged, strengthened, and changed by the Word of God as we pray and enhance the quality of our Christian character and spirituality formation.
January 9, 2019 - Genesis 12:1-5 God’s Blessing on Faithfulness
January 10, 2019 – Deuteronomy 10:20-22 Faithfulness and the Purpose of God in My Life
January 11, 2019 – Matthew 24:9-13 Faithfulness and My Relationship with Christ
January 12, 2019 – Matthew 25:1-40 Faithfulness and My Service to Others
January 13, 2019 – Hebrews 11:8-12 Faithfulness and Its Place in My Personal Worship
January 14, 2019 – Joshua 14:13-14 Faithfulness, the Habit of Spiritual Dependency
January 15, 2019 – Isaiah 33:5-6 Faithfulness and the Purpose of God in My Life
January 16, 2019 – Hebrews 13:5-8 Faithfulness and My Relationship with Christ
January 17, 2019 – Numbers 11:10-15 Faithfulness and My Service to Others
January 18, 2019 – Revelation 2:10 Faithfulness and Its Place in My Personal Worship
January 19, 2019 – 1 Kings 8:54-61 Faithfulness, a Stubborn Commitment to the Right
January 20, 2019 – Jeremiah 5:1-2 Faithfulness and the Purpose of God in My Life
January 21, 2019 – John 9:24-34 Faithfulness and My Relationship with Christ
January 22, 2019 – Nehemiah 5:6-11 Faithfulness and My Relationship with Others
January 23, 2019 – Daniel 6:11-22 Faithfulness and Its Place in My Personal Worship
January 24, 2019 – Psalm 15:1-5 Faithfulness, the High Art of Persistence
January 25, 2019 – 2 Chronicles 27:1-6 Faithfulness and the Purpose of God in My Life
January 26, 2019 – Job 13:15 Faithfulness and My Relationship with Christ
January 27, 2019 – Luke 11:5-8 Faithfulness and My Service to Others
January 28, 2019 – Jeremiah 20:1-10 Faithfulness, No Compromise
January 29, 2019 – Acts 7:52-60 Faithfulness and the Purpose of God in My Life
PRAYER FOR 21 DAYS
Pray for a renewed passion for God’s presence and a fresh revelation of God’s Word. Pray for people to be saved, connected to a local church and for their gifts and talents to be revealed. Pray for our city, state and nation. Pray for outreach ministries and mission efforts. Pray for God’s blessings to fall upon families. Pray for your specific needs and believe God for answered prayers. Pray for New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church and the ministry that will take place in 2019.
These are ONLY suggestions and examples. Please consult your health professional when making significant changes to your diet.
It takes prayer and discipline to: Exercise faithfully; Drink only water and herbal teas; Eat only whole grains, beans, fruits, and vegetables; Eat fish, nuts, seeds and nut butters. Eliminate one meal each day; and ADD more prayer and Bible study.
(No Fried foods or Junk food or Caffeine) (No Sweets, No Processed foods)
(No Soda, Carbonated or Energy drinks)
THIS WEEK AT NEW PROSPECT PAGE 11
MONDAY – JANUARY 14, 2019 10:00 a.m. – Intercessory Prayer Time 4:30 p.m. – We Sew Love Quilting Ministry 6:00 p.m. – Special Monday Night Prayer Service 6:00 p.m. – Children’s Drama Ministry Meeting 6:30 p.m. – Liturgical Dance Rehearsal
TUESDAY – JANUARY 15, 2019 6:00 p.m. – Usher Ministry #1 Meeting 6:00 p.m. – H.U.G.S. Ministry Meeting 6:00 p.m. – Pastor’s Care Ministry Meeting 6:00 p.m. – Courtesy Ministry Meeting 6:00 p.m. – Women in the Word Bible Study 6:00 p.m. – Brother-to-Brother Bible Study 7:00 p.m. – Young Adult Bible Study
7:00 p.m. – Combined Choir Rehearsal
WEDNESDAY – JANUARY 16, 2019
11:00 a.m./6:30 p.m. – Church Bible Study Class
5:30 p.m. – Sunday School Teacher’s Meeting
5:45 p.m. – Celestial Children’s Choir Rehearsal
6:30 p.m. – Youth Bible Study
6:45 p.m. – Children’s Bible Study
THURSDAY – JANUARY 17, 2019
11:00 a.m. – Seasoned Seniors Chair Aerobics
FRIDAY – JANUARY 18, 2019
SATURDAY – JANUARY 19, 2019
10:00 a.m. – NP Food Pantry Distribution
11:00 a.m. – Combined Choir Rehearsal
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND INFORMATION PAGE 12
ATTENTION CHURCH FAMILY! We are preparing to mail the 2018 Contribution Statements. If you have a new address, new name or need to update any information on the church records, please contact the church office at 313-341-4204, if you have not already done so.
Usher Ministry #1 will meet on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 6:00pm.
The H.U.G.S Ministry will meet on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 6:00pm.
The Pastor’s Care Ministry will meet on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 6:00pm.
The Courtesy Ministry will meet on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 6:00pm.
The NP Food Pantry need of A FEW MORE GOOD MEN to go to Gleaners on Tuesday, January 15th to bring food back to the church. The bus leaves the church at 10:15am and we are usually done by 1:00pm. Please see Rev. Mary Holcolm for more information and to sign-up. NP Food Pantry Distribution will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2019 from 10:00am to 12:00pm. Music: Combined Choirs and Mighty Men of God will serve. Men are strongly encouraged to assist!
In observance of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s Birthday on Monday, January 21, 2019 the Church and Administrative office will be closed.
Usher Ministry #2 will meet on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at 6:00pm.
The Kitchen Ministry will meet on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at 6:30pm.
The New Prospect Seasoned Seniors Monthly Gathering will be held on Thursday, January 24, 2019, 10:00am–2:00pm. Theme: “Reflections on Civil Rights” – Deacon Julie Rambo, presenter. Come out and enjoy Bible study, chair aerobics, lunch and fellowship!
The Sister-to-Sister Fellowship Ministry will meet on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 9:00am.
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND INFORMATION PAGE 13
The Michigan District Association Laymen’s Prayer Breakfast will be
held on Saturday, January 26, 2019, 9:00am at New Prospect
Missionary Baptist Church. Theme: Keep the Main Thing the Main
Thing: The Main Thing is Jesus Christ!” Donation: $15.00. For tickets
please see or contact Deacon Ray Nelson, President of MDA Laymen
(248-705-6209. Join us for Prayer, Song, Preaching, Food and
Fellowship!
ATTENTION ALL CANCER SURVIVORS/CONQUERORS!
The H.U.G.S. (Healing Under God’s Spirit) Ministry would like to
announce its official launch of The Myrtle Nelson Cancer Support
Fund, in honor of the memory of our own Deaconess Myrtle Nelson
who transitioned to her heavenly home, January 9, 2018. This fund is
designed to assist cancer survivors with temporary, limited financial
assistance for such needs as transportation to and from treatment or
related follow-up doctor appointments and some smaller medication
co-pays, not covered by insurance or other community programs for
which they have applied. Survivors must be members of New Prospect
or the H.U.G.S. Ministry and in active treatment at the time of
application. For more information and specifics to apply or to make a
donation to the fund, please see The Myrtle Nelson Cancer Support
Fund Information sheet on the lobby table.
ATTENTION ALL MINISTRY HEADS!!! THE DATES AND TIMES OF
YOUR MEETINGS FOR THE 2019 CALENDAR YEAR ARE NOW
DUE!If you have not turned in your meeting dates, PLEASE do so!
Please place your schedule in the Administrative Mailbox or email to:
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND INFORMATION PAGE 14
IT’S TIME TO SERVE & SHINE!
Saturday, March 16, 2019 thru Saturday, March 22, 2019 is our
Annual Ministry to the Rotating Homeless Shelter at New Prospect!
VOLUNTEERS are NEEDED to meet the needs of our guests during
that week!!! All ministries and members are encouraged to
participate.
Please see Sis. Gena Fry following both worship services for
information and to sign-up.
Our guests will be in need of the following items:
Twin Blankets
Twin Sheets
Standard Size Pillowcases
Lotion
Soap
Toothpaste
Deodorant (Male & Female)
Disposable Razors
Kleenex
Vaseline
Chap Stick
Brush
Wash Cloths
Towels
You may bring your DONATIONS any time and
place them in the receptacles in the church’s lobby.
IT WILL BE A BLESSING TO YOU!
Weekly Christian Education
Opportunities
Bible Study
Children (Ages 5-11)
Wednesdays at 6:45 p.m. – Nursery
Teens (Ages 12-17)
Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m. – Room 105
Choir Rehearsals
Celestial Children’s Choir (Ages 5-11)
Wednesdays at 5:45 p.m. – Chapel
Sunday school
Every Sunday Morning at 9:30am
FOR ALL AGES!
Scouting Programs
at NP Every 2nd and 4th Saturday
11:30 a.m.
Girl Scout Troops 75268/75269/75270/75274
Location: Fine Arts Room ______________________________
Boy Scout Troop/Pack 689
11:00 a.m.
Location: ATL – 19940 Livernois
Youth In
Action “Little Lights”
Events and Activities Designed Especially for Ages 11 and Under
Every 3rd and 4th Sunday at 11am Location: The Light Center
Youth Message/Round Table Lively/Relative/ Lessons for Teens
Ages 12-17 Every 3rd Sunday @ 11:00am
All Are Welcome!
Mentoring Sessions EVERY 2nd Sunday & 4th Sundays at 11am
NP GIRLS UNITED
Ages 12-17 in WRJ Chapel
CROWN FORUM – Young Men
Ages 12-17 in Room 200
***SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES – 9:30am – LIGHT CENTER***
LOCATION CLASS
Nursery Ages 2 to 3
Nursery Pre-K – Kindergarten
Room #208 Grades 1-2
Room #206 Grades 3-4
Room #207 Grades 5-6
Room #209 Grades 7, 8, 9
Room #201 Grades 10, 11, 12
Room #200 Young Adult Sunday School
WRJ Chapel Adult Sunday School
WRJ Chapel Adult Sunday School
***CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CLASSES – 9:30am ***
Room #202 John: The Living Word
Room #203 Side-by-Side (Married/Engaged Couples)
Room #204 Not a Fan
Room #205 Discipleship Class
Room #210 Total Forgiveness
Library “Grace, What’s In It For You?”
Heritage Room New Member’s Orientation (Adults)
Instructors Suite Teachers Training Class