our vision lovingly embracing everyone. our mission...birthday or anniversary dates: contact bonita...
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Our Vision
Expanding the kingdom of God, impacting lives and lovingly embracing everyone.
Our MissionWe are committed to the pursuit of our vision through
Evangelism, Christian Education, and Multi-Generational Ministry and Service to the Community.
Decatur Adventist Junior Academy 2584 Young Road,
Stone Mountain GA 30088 Telephone: 770-808-2188
Visit us at: www.dajaschool.com
Decatur SDA Church 2365 Candler Road, Decatur GA 30032
Telephone: 404-284-6908Visit us at: www.decatursdachurch.org
DECATURSEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH
WELCOMES YOUFebruary 17, 2018
9:15 A.M
Song Service Lennel Hinds
Prayer Elder William Jeffries
Scripture Leviticus 27:30; Elder William Jeffries Malachi 3:8-9
Welcome/Remarks Alfreda Walker Mission Spotlight Video Presentation
Lesson Study “Honesty with God”
Musical Selection Michelle Taffe
Closing Remarks Alfreda Walker
Personal Ministry Spotlight Alfreda Walker
Closing Prayer Alfreda Walker
Coordinator Elder Doug Craig Today 6:23 PM SUNSET Next Friday 6:29 PM
We Worship Him11:00 A.M.
Call to Worship “Come Before His Presence” Praise Team
Invocation Elder Ludlow Brown
Music of Adoration “Lift Every Voice and Sing” Chelauna Chin King (Please See Insert)
Welcome Host/Hostess
Children’s Story Felix Jean-Louis
Scripture Reading Pastor Michael Shelton
Music of Meditation* Kanishia Gordon
Intercessory Prayer* Elder Brian Williams
Worship Through Giving Elder Garry Pressley Musical Praise Kanishia Gordon
Praise & Worship Praise Team
Sermon Pastor John S. Nixon, II, D. Min.
Benediction Pastor John S. Nixon, II, D. Min.
*Reflective Silent Meditation*
Postlude Organist*Please refrain from moving/please remain seated*
Anderson,AliceMother of Elder Iris A. Miles
Bivins,VeronicaNeighbor of Shirley Melton
Buchanan, AlverineFriend of LaVonne Caldwell
Caldwell, LaVonne (& Family) (404) 284-6045
Camuil, Justin Father of Jean-Sébastien and Amber Camiul
Daniels, Reginald (404) 566-0725 Davis, Elizabeth Mother of Elizabeth Thomas 770-474-0617
Dolland, Denise
Eric Donwell
Francis, Clifton (678) 651-3299Fraiser, FlorenceMother of Sis. Castleberry
Gaines, Jordan(Great-Nephew of Karen Wooten)
Gaither, Jean (770) 593-4608
Henderson, Emma Mother of Clara Cobb (706) 561-1943
Hinds, Walvid(Father of Lennel Hinds)
Hurst, Patsy(404) 294-9772
Jackson, Barbara(404) 405-2446
Johnson, ArnettBrother of Roetta Harris & Clarence EzzardJohnson, Bennie & FamilyBrother of Shirley MeltonJohnson, KierraNiece of Shirley Melton
Joseph, Dorothy(404) 682-4135
Kay, Richard (404) 667-0104Lawson, Sylvia(678) 513-4837Leahr, Jeffrey
Mason, Laura
Earl Rochester (Father of Camelita McLean)
Meeks, Doris (678) 315-0294
Mitchell, Juanita(770) 629-2777
Moore, Pastor Earl(678) 575-0848
Moss, Debbie678-598-9766
Murph, Cayden Grandson of Rod & Elizabeth Thomas Murray, Najee(404) 707-7949 Rene, Hodelin Roy, Janice
Carrie Thompson Mother of Brenda Brown Todman, DianaMother of Desiree Bowers
Watkins, David
White, NicholasSon of Stephanie SaundersGrandson of Marjorie Price
BEREAVEMENT “He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor
pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.” Revelation 21:4 KJV
Barnard Family (Loss of Raphael Barnard) Denise Dolland (Loss of Mother) Powell Family (Loss of Edward Powell)
Scurry Family (Loss of Anthony Scurry)Shirley Melton & Family (Loss of Sharon Williams)
PRAYER LIST FEBRUARY BIRTHDAYS
FEBRUARY ANNIVERSARIES
Michael A. Jones II
Madeleine Grant-Williams Anthony RoyStephon Morgan
Monroy Simon
Tion Sanders Sahnelle Dandy
Abigail Albino
Alice Adams Barry Walker
Dulce Mayo
Ludlow Brown Simone Jones Dale Williams Alyssa McLean
Khalil Jackson Michael McHenry Tricia Worrell Davon Glasgow John S. Nixon, III
Erroll Rosser
Shandrea Henderson
Brandon Scott Vinnie Richardson
February 1 February 1 February 1 February 2 February 2
February 2 February 3** February 4 February 4 February 4
February 4 February 6 February 8 February 8 February 9
February 10** February 10** February 10** February 12 February 12
February 12 February 13 February 13 February 13
Dora MasseyKiara Moon
Jeremiah Lee
Sanika Young
Lakeisha McCree
Brittney Paige
Wendy Perez
Blake Taffe
Zaila Ashburne
Brooke Taffe
Ann Baveghems Dugana Celestin
Sydney Benson
Matthew English
Alaye McMullough
Kevin Peart
Michael Peart Joel Tobias
James Fields Kamilah Harris
Myrna Nicholas
Arielle Holder
Renni Pringle
Candice Cacho
February 14 February 14 February 14 February 14 February 15
February 15 February 15 February 15 February 16 February 16
February 17** February 18 February 18 February 24** February 24**
February 25 February 25 February 26 February 27 February 27
February 27 February 27 February 27 February 28
Myron & Shivonne Thomas Michael & Bonita Jones
February 16 (16 Years) February 28 (31 Years)
ANNOUNCEMENTS PASTORAL STAFF
Pastor John S. Nixon, II, D. Min., Senior Pastor Email: [email protected] Pastor Michael Shelton, Associate Pastor Email: [email protected]
BULLETIN ANNOUNCEMENTS * Announcements: Please see your ministry leader for the new process to submit bulletin/screen announcements. Deadline is 1 week in advance. * Meeting Rooms: All rooms must be reserved in the church for all upcoming meetings or events. Please see your ministry leader on how to reserve a room.* Email us: at [email protected] with any questions Birthday or Anniversary Dates: Contact Bonita Jones, [email protected]
1. CHILDREN’S CHURCH • Greetings everyone! That time has come around again, children's church will take place Saturday,
March 3rd. Join us as we highlight Heroes and Sheroes of the bible, Esther and Mordecai. Children ages 4-12 are welcome and remember to bring a friend!
2. COMMUNICATIONS • FIRST TIME VISITORS: If you are visiting Decatur, Text the word "First" to #619-DECATUR • BECOME A MEMBER: Want to become a member? Text the word “Member” to #619-DECATUR • TEXT MESSAGES: Want text message reminders about church events? Text the word "Texts" to #619-DECATUR • CHURCH EMAILS: Want a weekly email about what's happening at church? Text the word "Emails" to #619-DECATUR 3. COMMUNITY SERVICE • This year marks the 34th anniversary of the Atlanta Hunger Walk Run: taking steps together with
our community in the fight against local hunger! Decatur SDA's champion team fundraiser is sis Augusta Frederick; her company continues to match each dollar of your donation so that $1 contribution =$2!! Join for the actual 5k Walk/Run and, more importantly, let's contribute toward our team to support our Food Pantry. It is the donations raised by participants that support programs which feed hungry people in our community year-round; every dollar you give = 4 meals.
4. DAJA • Project 150: You are cordially invited to a formal fundraising Gala on February 24th at 6:30 p.m.
at the Stone Ridge Event Center, CEO of Dynamic Living, Brennan Francois will be our guest speaker along with the musical stylings of Season 4 Sunday Best Winner Amber Bullock, and so much more. For more information please visit DAJA150.com.
5. DAYS • Join the SAC Tri-State Youth and Young Adults for the Big Outreach, March 10, 2018! Instead of
Youth Federation we are going to serve the community. Outreach projects will be announced soon. For more information contact Akua Colley at 470-345-4619.
6. FAMILY LIFE MINISTRY • Family Life Ministry Day is March 3rd, 2018. We have a full day of events including: Sabbath
School led by Dr's. John and Januwonia Nixon, Sr. Divine Hour - Theme: Pray. Believe. Act. by Dr's. John Nixon, Sr and Januwonia Nixon. Sabbath Lunch will be served at DAJA (Catered lunch). Married vs. Singles game at 7:30PM at Big Miller Grove - 3800 Big Miller Grove Way, Lithonia GA 30058. The game cost is $3.00. Please bring cash for the game tickets as well as concessions items. Our Pathfinder Drum Corps will be performing at half-time along with the DAJA flag corps. Please join us for a full day of family, fun and faith filled activities!
7. HOSPITALITY • This Sabbath, February 24, is national tortilla chips day!! The introduction of tortilla chips into
modern food culture is most commonly traced back to Rebecca Webb Carranza. To celebrate tortilla chips day, the Hospitality department will be handing out tortilla chips with select dips. Please come down to the Otis Taylor Fellowship Hall after service to receive your chips & dip. Quantities are limited and are available on a first come, first served basis.
8. LIBRARY • The India Cherika Melton reading Library is open every 1st and 3rd Sabbath, one hour after Divine
Worship. Please join us for your reading enjoyment. 9. PERSONAL MINISTRY • If you have a passion for Nursing Home Ministry, and can assist with this ministry, please contact
Dora Massey, 4047077949. 10. TREASURER • 2017 Tithe and Offering Receipts are now available. Receipts can be requested by telephone or
email. When requesting receipt by phone, please speak slowly and clearly. Please spell out Name and Address. Thank you again for your 2017 contributions. Verbal request will not be honored. Contact information: Sam Donwell (404) 304-9073, [email protected]
UPCOMING EVENTS FEBRUARY
24 Project 150 Gala, 6:30-10pm
MARCH
3 Bring Your Bible to Church Sabbath
Family Life Ministry Day
Children's Church
Pathfinders. 1:30pm
Married Vs Singles Basketball game, 8pm
10 Communion (1st Quarter)
17 3rd Annual Oakwood University Day
24 Jett Setters Sabbath
30-Apr 1Oakwood University Alumni Weekend
WEEKLY EVENTS TUESDAY Jett Setters “Power Hour”, 11am
WEDNESDAY Prayer Ministry Inspirational Reading, 6pm
Interact Wednesday, 7pm
FRIDAY Office Closed