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Ebenezer A.M.E. Church
Young Adult Ministry Living Water for the "S.A.L.T." of the Earth! Young Adults Ages 18-39
Ages 18-24
"The Young and the Restless"
Ages 25-31
"The Bold and the Beautiful"
Ages 32-39
"The Guiding Light"
It's not about how old you are, it's about how much flavor you have!
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Please fast and pray for the Young Adult Ministry every Thursday
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This week at
Thirsty Thursdays - Young Adult Bible Study
"Young Adults: Spiritually Bold, Personally Balanced, and Eternally Blessed: For Victory in Christ Jesus"
Join us this week for the Young Adult Season Closing Fellowship starting at 7:00. p.m. We will start the fellowship with devotions in the Original Sanctuary and then move downstairs for food and family fun. Share your reflections from the 2009 Young Adult Season and offer suggestions for 2010 as we continue to live "Spiritually Bold, Personally Balanced and Eternally Blessed!"
Rev. Jonathan V. Newton
Minister to Young Adults
Ebenezer A.M.E. Church
Thursday, May 7th; 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Ebenezer's Original Sanctuary
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 Thirsty Thursdays Bible Study! Devotions start at 6:45 p.m. led by Exalted Praise and Restoration Liturgical Dancers. Then Bible Study with Rev. Jonathan Newton. After Bible Study, enjoy refreshments in the Fellowship Hall or Rejoice Choir Rehearsal. Young Adults (ages 18-39) don't miss this weekly time of fellowship, favor, and flavor in the Original Sanctuary!
 Join us this week for the Young Adult Season Closing Fellowship starting at 7:00. p.m. We will start the fellowship with devotions in the Original Sanctuary and then move downstairs for food and family fun. Share your reflections from the 2009 Young Adult Season and offer suggestions for 2010 as we continue to live Spiritually Bold, Personally Balanced and Eternally Blessed!
Considering marriage, engaged, or already planning your wedding? The Bone of My Bone Pre-Marital Seminar taught by Pastor Jo Ann Browning takes place on Tuesday, May 12th at 7:00 p.m. The Summer 2009 Bone of My Bone Pre-Marital Institute begins Saturday, May 16th and continues for 8 weeks from 9:00: a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Cost is $75.00. Please register in the Administrative Office.
Volunteers are needed for the Young Adult Ministry's Comfort Team, Intercessory Prayer Warriors, and IT Team. If you are interested please send an email to The Young Adult Ministry. Anyone is interested in writing, researching and/or editing for "The Weekly Flavor" should contact Rev. Jonathan Newton.
By popular demand the Sunday morning 7:45 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. services will continue to be broadcast live on Streaming Faith. To view the services, log on to Streaming Faith website click on the "Live" icon under "Media Guide" and then scroll down to Ebenezer AME Church Live.
 "I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God." The Combined Usher Board is recruiting Young Adults to be doorkeepers in the House of Lord. Young Adults Ushers serve on the 4th and 5th Sundays at 11:15, or any other time that is convenient. For more information contact Sis. Rose Kornegay at (301) 464-5233.
Our own Sister Kendra Bibbins has opened a Rita's Ice and Custard Franchise in Oxon Hill, MD. Celebrate the Grand Opening throughout the month of May at 6423 Livingston Road.
For more information on these announcements please email The Young Adult Ministry. If there is an issue, question, or concern that you want addressed at Young Adult Bible Study contact Rev. Jonathan Newton.
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Young people (ages 6-18) who have experienced the death of a loved one should attend the "Young People Care Workshop and Activity Day" on Saturday, May 16th from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Activities include healing circles, journaling, art therapy and more. Breakfast & lunch included. Registration forms are available in the Church Office. Call (301) 265-8313 to register, obtain additional information, or volunteer your help.
Join the Youth Ministry on a ten-day Cultural-Spiritual
Journey & Mission Trip to Kenya (East
Africa), July 25 - August 6, 2010. Payment options start soon so register now to reserve space. For
detailed information click this link.
Scholarships!: Applications for the Benjamin T. Tanner Scholarship are available in the church office. For more information contact Sis. Geraldine Frederick. The Lay Organization is accepting applications for the Davis/McKinney Scholarship, the Bernice Mungen Scholarship, the J.D. Williams Scholarship and the Coleman/McKinney Scholarship. Applications are also available in the church office. For more information, please contact the Lay Organization.
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Join the Single Parents Ministry for their May workshop, "I Almost Blew It But God Called My Name....Sex, Love, Lies and the Single Parent", Friday, May 15th at 7:00 p.m. The workshop will address mature subject matter that is not appropriate for children; however, children's Bible Study takes place at the same time on the 2nd floor. For more information contact The Single Parents Ministry.
Supplies are needed for the Women's Season Outreach Day on Saturday, May 16th. Requested items include: new or slightly used suitcases (carry-on size and above), scrapbooking material, toiletry items, hair care products, gardening supplies, etc. Donations will be accepted after services in the Narthex and at the Women's Resource Center. For info please call (301) 265-8293 or email The Women's Ministry.
The Jewels Ministry will host a Flea Market on Saturday, May 16th from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the satellite parking lot across from the Main Church. Vendor spaces are available for $20. If interested, sign-up in the Narthex after service. For more information contact the Jewels Ministry.
Join the Comfort and Healing Ministries for the 10th Annual Memorial Day Celebration on May 25th at 9:30 a.m. as we honor those who gave their lives for us, and celebrate the lives of departed loved ones. Come out for uplifting praise and worship, panel discussion, dramatic presentation, meditative moments and more. For more information, please contact the Comfort office at (301) 265-8310.  Pick up your copy of Pastor Grainger Browning's debut book, "In God's Own Time: The Rise of Barack Obama." Read and experience a
collection of sermons God gave Pastor Browning during the Presidential campaign
and election. Copies are available in
the Narthex immediately following services.
The F.O.R.C.E. Outreach Ministry is providing job search preparation sessions from 7:30 -
9:00 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays in the Outreach House. There will be workshops on resume preparation,
interviewing skills, mock interviews, and guidance on preparing for employment.
For more info call the Outreach House at (301) 248-5000 or email The F.O.R.C.E. Outreach Ministry. |
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2009 Women's Season!
"Kingdom Women with Holy Ghost Power: Desiring the Deeper Things of God" - Women's Season Revival II, May 4th - 6th
- Annual Outreach Day, May 16th
- Women's Season Choir Rehearsal
- Health Awareness Day, June 13th
- Women's Season Retreat, June 25th - 27th
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 The Lay Organization is sponsoring a "Mother's Day 5K" on Saturday, May 9th at Fort Washington Park. Please signup to walk, run, or just join in the fellowship. Register at RacePacket.com. (Choose "Mother's Day 5K"), or on-site starting at 7:00am. For info contact Kim Adams (301) 372-2510, or Reggie
Thomas (301) 399-2044.
The Iota Gamma Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority presents its 17th Annual Scholarship
& Fashion Show Luncheon. The even takes place on Sunday, May 17th from 1:00 pm - 5:30 pm at Martin's
Crosswinds (Greenbelt, MD). Tickets are $60 in advance. For more information click here.
 Bishop Vashti McKenzie, the first woman elected and consecrated as a Bishop in the A.M.E. Church has launched "This is Your Wake Up Call" an inspirational website for the demands of our times. The website also provides opportunity to share your thoughts, comments, favorite scriptures, quotes and devotional strategies.
 Change has come to America! President Barak Obama has launched a new website making The White House a resource for all Americans. Visit the site to read the blog, watch video, learn the issues and leave messages for White House Staff.
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