Weekly Events

Let’s remember to pray, send cards, call or visit our homebound members.

Deaconess Barbara B. Williams

1825 13th Way SW Birmingham, Alabama 35211

Deaconess Barbara Wilder

Aspire Rehabilitation 575 Southland Dr, Hoover, AL 35226

Deaconess Alneada Hill Arlington Health & Reh 1020 Tuscaloosa Ave SW

Birmingham, Alabama 35211

Deaconess Olivia Eaton 1313 Americana Drive

Birmingham, Alabama 35215

Deacon Cecil Harris 3120 Wenonah Drive SW Birmingham, Alabama 35211

Ms. Willette Edmonds 510 30th St S. Bessemer, Alabama 35020

Ms. Willa Dean Hawkins 7117 Pine Tree Lane

Fairfield, Alabama 35064

Mr. Curtis L. Sparks, III Brookdale Place

501 University Park Drive Birmingham, Alabama 35209

Mrs. Hazel Rosser 1505 McCary St SW

Birmingham, Alabama 35211

Information

Monday, January 15th

Martin Luther King Closed Day

Tuesday, January 16th Keenagers Mat Making

Room 105 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Women’s Midday Bible Study Chapel 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

S.T.A.I.R. Tutorial Program T &Thur. Assembly Room 2:45 pm - 5:00 pm

Tutoring Ministry Upstairs Classroom 5:00 pm– 8:00 pm

Progressive Choir Rehearsal Music Room 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Wednesday, January 17th Wednesday Morning Prayer Chapel 10:00 am - 11:00 am Children’s Choir Rehearsal

Music Room 5:15 pm - 6:00 pm Cultural Arts Committee

Boardroom 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Intermediates Choir Rehearsal Music Room 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm Youth Choir Rehearsal Chapel 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm Prayer Ministry

Parlor 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Thursday, January 18th S.T.A.I.R. Tutorial Program T &Thur. Assembly Room 2:45 pm - 5:00 pm

Tutoring Ministry Upstairs Classroom 5:00 pm– 8:00 pm

Sanctuary Choir Rehearsal Music Room 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Friday, January 19th Urban Ballroom Lessons

Fellowship Hall 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Grief Support Meeting

Boardroom 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Saturday, January 20th ACT

Upstairs Middle Room 8:30 am - 12:00 pm Line Dancing

Fellowship Hall 10:00 am - 11:00 am Better Parenting Seminar

Choir Room 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Sick and Homebound Upcoming Events

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The flowers on the pulpit are given in honor of our Sick/Homebound members.

Mark Your Calendars

Spiritual Preparation January 1-21, 2018

Corporate Prayer Time January 17th @ 6:00 pm in

the Chapel.

Sunday, February 11, 2018. Please come dressed in your college attire.

For more information contact Rev. Robert Spicer @ 321-1161

or rspicer@sixthavebaptist.org

Additionally, College Care packages are about to be sent. This is the last opportunity to

submit an address for this school year.

Ready for a Healthy You in 2018? Stop by our Sunday Morning Health Corner on January 21st following each worship service and get information on health and fitness…heart health, good nutrition, weight management, adult immunizations and a host of other topics. Presented by the Sixth Avenue Health and Wellness Ministry in the Fellowship Hall

Discover Your PLACE in Ministry Have you discovered your place in ministry? We are hosting a PLACE workshop on January 27th to help you discover your spiritual gifts and how your personality, abilities, passion, and experiences all work together to serve in ministry. Workshop will be held from 8:30 – 1:00. Brunch will be served.

O’ Taste and See – A Sampling of Study Opportunities: Join us for a cup of chocolate, tea or coffee on January 28th as you learn about the different classes we offer. Puppet show, biblical characters, testimonies and more! More details to come.

Better Fathering/Mentoring Seminar Are you a father, grandfather, uncle or other male who mentors children? Join the Joshua Men for better fathering/mentoring seminar facilitated by Frederick Hilliard, of the Alabama Guidance Center.

January 20th from 9:00 am to 11:00 am in the Music Room Hot breakfast will be served.

For additional information or to register for these events contact Rev. Vernessa Barnes @ 321-1143 or vbarnes@sixthavebaptist.org

Come and “Meet the Pastors!” Feb 6th @ 6 pm. We want to talk with you up close and for you to have the opportunity to talk with us. It’s a gathering that lasts about

45 minutes in the Parlor Room. You can ask your questions and Pastor Cantelow will

share some things from his heart and about the ministry. Contact Rosevelt Morris @ 321-1139 or rmorris@sixthavebaptist.org

Word on Wednesday will resume on February 7th 6:30

Welcome to

Sixth Avenue

January 14th

We‘re glad you are here!

Please take a moment and fill out the form below. You can place it in the offering plate or you may give it to an usher.

It is our desire that your search leads to a church that teaches God’s word and encourages you on your journey.

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Ministry Meetings & Upcoming Events

Tutorial Schedule Gr. 1-12 (Tues. & Thurs.) 5:00; 5:30; 6:00 pm

ACT (Tues. & Thurs.) 6:00 pm

ACT Boot Camp (Saturday Only) 8:30 am

GED (Monday Only) 8:30 am

GRE (Tues. & Thurs.) 6:00 pm

Making Every Moment Count to see Lives Transformed by Jesus

Baby Blessing January 21st, 2018 during the 11:00 am service

Baptism January 28th, 2018 during the 11:00 am service Please contact Yolanda Bentley @ 321-1136 or ybentley@sixthavebaptist.org for more info.

Order of Service - January 14th

Praise Team

Prayer: Mr. Thad Hunter

Prayer Response: “Create in Me a Clean Heart”

Responsive Reading: Mr. Rodrick Barge

Psalm 139: 1-6, 13-18

Hymn/Fellowship: “Since Jesus Came Into My Heart” Offertory Prayer: Mr. Edgar McVay Offertory: Musicians Progressive Choir Announcements/Please fill out Attendance Pad Progressive Choir Sermon: Dr. John L. Cantelow III, Pastor Invitation to Discipleship

“Guide My Feet”

Benediction Bring a Friend! Sponsorship of the radio broadcast is given by Aubrey Bushelon Funeral

Directing and Cremation Services on 610 WAGG or 100.1 FM, 9:00 AM www.sixthavebaptist.com

Sixth Avenue Baptist Church, 1101 Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. SW Birmingham, AL 35211 Telephone: 205-251-5173 Fax: 205-715-0341

Mission Statement: Equipping Christians to serve and reaching the world for Christ

2018 Church Theme: Seeking First the Kingdom of God

REVIVAL 2018 Rev. Dr. Marcus D. Cosby Pastor of Wheeler Avenue

Houston, Texas January 29th-31st 7:00 pm nightly

at Sixth Avenue

Pray for God’s leading...

Prayer for Revival January 29th-31st, 2018

7:00 pm

Personal revival is evidenced by: Following God’s Word in

obedience; Confessing and turning away from sins; Forgiving

those that have hurt us and loving others as Christ has loved

the people of the world.

Pray for Revival in your family. Pray for Revival in the body of

Christ. Pray for Revival in our com-munity and country.

Pray for Spiritual Renewal &

Awakening in our local, state, and national government.

Pray for our preacher.

Sixth Avenue Slider

Each Sunday the "Sixth Avenue Slider" Line Dance CD/DVD are on sale for only $10.00 in

the vestibule, as well as the church office. Support the Ministry and

purchase your copies today. Get lean in 2018!