Week of October 5, 2014
Mission: Impact the world by equipping believers to reach the lost with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Vision: To bring about an effective change within the two-mile radius of the church. 
Rev. Louis M. Murphy, Sr., Senior Pastor, 
955 20th St. So,  
St. Petersburg, FL  33712
Service Times
Sunday Service
7:45 AM and 10:00 AM

Sunday Youth Service
10:00 AM 
**(2nd, 3rd, & 4th Sundays)

Sunday School
9:00 AM

Prayer Service
Wednesday - 6:00 PM

Wednesday
 Bible Study
Mid-Day - Noon
Youth - 6:30 PM
Adult - 6:30 PM 

Ministries


Attention all new members and those wishing to participate in the next baptism ceremony.  The next baptism will take place on Wednesday, October 8th.  FMI Please see someone on the New members Ministry, or call 727-894-4311

TEN COMMANDMENTS OF DATING

COMMANDMENT TEN: THOU SHALT CHOOSE WISELY ARE YOU MAKING POOR CHOICES? DO ANY OF THESE PERTAIN TO YOU? 1.FIRST-AVAILABLE SYNDROME 2.FOOLED BY THE EXTERNALS 3.BLINDED BY SEX 4.GOING TOO FAST 

Join us as we discuss these Barriers to Discerning True Characters. Friday, October 10, 2014 @ 7P Youth Chapel Fellowship Hall This is a potluck event We encourage you to bring a friend
Youth grades 6th - 12th join the One80 Teen Ministry 10:00 AM Sunday's and 6:00 PM in the Youth Chapel

1st and 3rd Thursday's at 6:30 
PM
CARE Building - 1900 9th Ave S
Open to all Single Mom's!

Reminder!  The C.A.R.E. Ministry invites you to dial in to their Support meeting every Tuesday at 7:00pm or every evening for nightly prayer at:  605-477-2100; Access Code: 212213.  


 

Tools
 
"Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in  Christ Jesus." Phillipians 4: 6 - 7

 
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Events
Back by Popular Demand!
 
The Generation Restored Young Adult Choir

Join us Tuesday, October 7th, at 7:00 PM in the Main Sanctuary 
for rehearsal.  We will minister through song on
Contemporary Sunday, October 12th, which will be led by the
generationRestored Young Adults and  the 
Children and Youth Ministries.
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Sistahs Surviving Breast Cancer invites Survivors and Caregivers to their Thriving Survivors Celebration to be held on Tuesday, October 14th from 6:00pm to 8:00pm in the Youth Fellowship Hall.  There will be food, fellowship and more!  Seating is limited so RSVP by Friday, October 3rd.  Call or text:  727-692-6477.


Attention Parents!  Reading and Math Enhancement Tutoring is being provided by Certified Teachers & Paraprofessionals, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30pm to 7:00pm in the Human Services Building at 945 - 20th Street, South.  Cost is $15.00 per child per semester.  For more information contact Doris Newton or Joel Shedrick at 727-822-0443, Extension 301.


The Health and Wellness Ministry invites you to a full-day conference on "The Many Faces of Mental Health" to be held Friday, October 10th from 8:30am to 4:00pm at the Pasadena Community Church, 227-70th Street, So.  There will be guest speakers in the areas of Behavioral Health, information on mental health resources and more.  A Continental breakfast and lunch are included.   To register call:  727-825-1709.

Come join the Women's Ministry at 10:00am on Saturday, October 25th on the 2nd floor as they discuss Domestic Violence and Abuse.   Learn to recognize and understand signs of abuse and abusive relationships.  Recognition is the first step toward getting help.

Church Anniversary and Ministry Expo

October 26th we will celebrate our 86th Anniversary with Family & Friends Day and a Ministry Expo.

Ministry leaders please complete and submit the ministry information forms distributed at the leadership conference, no later than, Wednesday, October 8th.

Stay tuned for more details!
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The Health and Wellness Ministry will be providing monthly blood pressure screenings every 4th Sunday at 9:00 am in the down stairs classroom. 
 
 
  

ATTN: "All freshmen, sophomores, juniors, seniors students and parents! Check-out these upcoming workshops!


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Tuesday October 7, 2014 @6:30pm Mt. Zion Progressive MB Church - 2nd Floor 

Focus/Parent Portal Info Session:
Mt. Zion College Prep 101 invites Pinellas County School "Parents" (K-12th) to learn more about the benefits of Focus (Parent Portal System). View your student's grades, attendance, tardies, email the teachers and much more all at your convenience.

If you DO NOT already have an account, you can have your account setup at this session. Bring a valid ID (Driver's License, State ID card, Military ID, Passport, Green Card) FMI  Click Here  

 

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Tuesday October 7, 2014 @6:30pm Mt. Zion Progressive MB Church - Youth Fellowship Hall  


College Application Essay Writing Workshop:
ALL hs students is never too soon to learn how to write a college application essay that will stand out from the rest! Attend this workshop to learn some essay writing techniques from a Stetson Law School Student!

FMI: Kathie Lewis (727) 894-4311 mtzioncollegeprep@mzprogressive.org
 

The Girl Scouts will be selling nuts and candy on October 12th and October 19th.  Visit us outside after Sunday services to support our Girl Scouts!  


Community Happenings!
"TOGETHER WE RIDE"

As we approach the weekend, make sure your bike is ready for another ride.  Join other Christian-minded riders, Saturday's at 7:00 AM, on the corner of  31st Street and 62nd Avenue South.  Great group, with great coaches, everyone encouraging each other. A great chance to enhance your workout.

We are always open to new riders!! 

For more information, please contact Timeka Walker at 727-560-6224.
We invite the community to join us Wednesday, October 22nd at 6:30 PM for a presentation on GreenLight Pinellas.  Get the facts and make an informed decision on November 4th. 
Your Vote Matters!

 




On display until 
October 9th

ENDANGERED
 by Dallas Jackson
Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American Museum
2240 Ninth Ave S
St. Petersburg, FL



October 6, 2014 - Monday - 101 Main Street Training! - Interested in Main Street? Come find what the fuss is all about!  8:30 am - 5 pm - Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American History Museum - 2240 9th Avenue South. Call 727-433-8237 for more information. Main Street Workshop is $15.00 and includes lunch. All our invited and welcome to participate.

 

October 10-11-12, 2014 - Three day celebration! The African American Heritage Trail. Enjoy festivities to celebrate the installation of this project! Events planned for the entire area marked by the trail. Details to follow. 

Mt Zion Progressive Missionary Baptist Church | 727-894-4311 | mznewsletter@mzprogressive.org | http://www.mzprogressive.org

955 20th Street South
St. Petersburg, FL 33712

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