Agape Temple Seventh-day Adventist Church

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1 Welcome To.. Agape Temple Seventh-day Adventist Church Jayson Levy, Pastor Sabbath, January 5, Fairport Road, Pickering, Ont. L1V 4M2 Telephone: Fax: Sunset Today: 4:54 p.m. Sunset Next week: 5:01 p.m.

2 The Church at Study 9:15 a.m. January 05, 2019 Theme: - Walking with God in 2019 Song Service Pam Seaton & Juline Morrison Pianist: Malcolm Burke Opening Song..# Congregation Welcome.....Sis. Donna Green-Robinson Scripture Reading. Bro. Malcolm Burke & Sis. Clover Brown Gen. 5:19-24 Opening Prayer Sis. Jeannette Hutchinson-Mounsey Mission Emphasis... Bro. Neville Pinnock Lesson Study: #1 The Gospel from Patmos Special Music Sis. Pam Seaton & Sis. Juline Morrison Introduction of S.S. Team & Closing Remarks.Sis. Cynthia Smith Closing Prayer Sis. Barbara Gay-Chin Personal Ministries Department Promotion P.M. Department Agape Temple Vision Statement: To be transformed by the love of God, so that we can love others as God loves us. Our Mission Statement: To take the good news of Christ to the Community in ways that reflect the example of Christ, as together we prepare for His second coming!

3 The Church In Preparation January 5 th, :00 a.m. Songs of Praise* Announcements* Praise Team Communication Dept. The Church at Worship Introit "Enter In" Congregation Call to Worship Elder Richard Jules Doxology Praise Team Invocation Pastor Jayson Levy Opening Hymn #272 Congregation Welcome* Sis. Marcia & Aaliyah Roberts & Jade & Jenessa Patrick Pastor's Corner Pastor Jayson Levy Children's Corner* Sis. Juline Morrison Tithes & Offering Elder Clive Bowen Special Music Sis. Hermine Bowen Scripture Reading Psalm 119:105 Elder Lisa Peterkin Intercessory Prayer Pastor Jayson Levy Agape Praise & Worship Music of Meditation Praise Team Appeal & Benediction Pastor J. Levy Thank you for worshipping with us today! Please remain seated until ushered out!! Legend: * Enter/Exit Only

4 Announcements Pulpit Schedule: Today: Pastor Jayson Levy (1 st Sabbath, 2019) Theme: The Word of God Elder-In-Charge Today: Richard Jules Special Notice & Considerations: Officers Dedication Service today at 4:30 6:00 p.m. No A.Y. Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting (January 9 th at 7:30 p.m.), will be the launching of the 10 Days of Prayer Service. An inspirational and exciting program with Elder Richard Jules.Please bring a friend and join us! (This program will run from January 9 19 th ). Please remember to pray for - Sick & Shut-Ins: Sis. Carmen Kondell, Bro. Howard Saunders & Angie, Sis. Gloria Griffiths, Sis. Merlin Thames, Sis. Brenda Johnson, Bro. Burtland Bennons, Sis. Pamela Roper-John We pray that the Lord will "Restore you to health and heal your wounds." Agape Internet Service: Please note: The Agape Building Internet access will be unavailable during the hours of 10:30 a.m. 2:00 p.m. today during the Live Streaming of the Service. The Agape technical Team apologizes for any inconvenience. Agape Worship Service live online: As an avenue of witness of God s love, today s worship service can be viewed by your family & friends who could not attend church in person. Please guide them to the Church s website and click on the Live Streaming Link. The service will also be archived for later viewing. Officers Dedication Service Today, at 4:30 p.m. All church members, visitors and All members serving in any capacity for 2019/20, are invited to attend this powerful service Empowered to Serve!

5 Religious Liberty News: Egypt: Muslims join Christians in appealing Church demolition. Uganda: Man loses everything for new Faith in Christ. India: Seven Christians hospitalized following attack by Hindu Radicals. India: Five youth arrested for attacking Christian worship service. Agape Bible Class, resumes next week (January 12, 2019). Upcoming Events: Elder s Meeting January 13 8:00 a.m. 9:30 a.m. Officer s Training January 13 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. A.Y. Service will resume on January 19 th, The Family Life & Personal Ministries Departments Will host an Agape Open House on January 26 th, An opportunity for Departments to showcase their activities and plans for the year, and to look for opportunities to collaborate. Each department is being asked to prepare a display board, showcasing their ministry, events and plans for next year. Each department is also encouraged to have a few people at a time, manning their tables/displays. Families are invited to come and share a hot chocolate and enjoy each other s company. The Community will also be invited Thank you in advance for your support and participation. Birthday Greetings This Week to: Alexis Wellington-Watts..(belated).December 27 th Kamryn Banfield...December 30 th Kayleen Denton.December 31 st Lisa Peterkin, Aline Clarke, Charles Thomas January 1 st Joel Williams January 2 nd Claude Ceasar January 3 rd May God add His richest blessings to you, as you celebrate your special days!

6 Attention All Heads of Department: Please meet with Bro. Elroy Mounsey and Sis. Lisa Peterkin, immediately following Divine Service, for approx.. 5 minutes. Please meet in the front seats (in the Sanctuary). Thank you. To all parents - Please send a picture and/or information about exciting things happening with your kids (i.e. Winning awards at school, getting a good mark on a test, excelling in sports or academic achievements etc.) so they can be featured in the weekly Children s Corner highlights. Please information to agapetemple@rogers.com All Children s Ministry Committee Members: Please note, there will be a meeting next Sabbath (Jan. 12), following Divine Service (In the Baby s Room).. From the Prayer Ministry Department: God poured out His Spirit in Pentecost power after His church spent ten days together, pleading for His promised blessing. He is ready to do it again today! All around the world, Adventist churches are experiencing the renewal of the Holy Spirit by following the disciples example and participating in The 10 Days of Prayer January 9 19, 2019 Responsibilities for Next Sabbath (January 12, 2019) Sabbath School Pam Seaton Announcements: Communication Dept. Personal Ministries: P.M. Dept. Divine Service: (Elder-In-Charge): Leacroft Robinson Bible Class: TBA

7 28 Fundamental beliefs of Seventh-day Adventists: 1. The Holy Scriptures: 2 Peter 1:20, 21; 2 Tim. 3:16, 17; Ps. 119:105; Prov. 30:5, The Trinity: Deut. 6:4; Matt. 28:19; 2 Cor. 13:14; Eph. 4:4-6; 1 Peter 1:2; 1 Tim. 1:17 3. The Father: Gen. 1:1; Rev. 4:11; 1 Cor. 15:28; John 3:16; 1 John 4:8; 1 Tim. 1:17 4. The Son: John 1:1-3, 14; Col. 1:15-19; John 10:30; 14:9; Rom. 6:23; 2 Cor. 5: The Holy Spirit: Gen. 1:1, 2; Luke 1:35; 4:18; Acts 10:38; 2 Peter 1:21; 2 Cor. 3:1 6. Creation: Gen. 1; 2; Ex. 20:8-11; Ps. 19:1-6; 33:6, 9; 104; Heb. 11:3. 7. The Nature of Man: Gen. 1:26-28; 2:7; Ps. 8:4-8; Acts 17:24-28; Gen. 3; Ps. 51:5 8. The Great Controversy: Rev. 12:4-9; Isa. 14:12-14; Eze. 28:12-18; Gen. 3; 9. The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Christ: John 3:16; Isa. 53; 1 Peter 2:21, 22; 10. The Experience of Salvation: 2 Cor. 5:17-21; John 3:16; Gal. 1:4; 4:4-7; Titus 3:3-7; 11. Growing in Christ: Ps. 1:1, 2; Col. 1:13,14; Luke 10:17-20; Eph 5:19,20; 1 Thess.5:23; 12. The Church: Gen. 12:3; Acts 7:38; Eph. 4:11-15; 3:8-11; Matt. 28:19, 20; 16: The Remnant and Its Mission: Rev. 12:17; 14:6-12; 18:1-4; 2 Cor. 5:10; Jude Unity in the Body of Christ:(Rom. 12:4, 5; 1 Cor. 12:12-14; Matt. 28:19, 20; Ps. 133:1 15. Baptism: Rom. 6:1-6; Col. 2:12, 13; Acts 16:30-33; 22:16; 2:38; Matt. 28:19, The Lord's Supper: 1 Cor. 10:16, 17; 11:23-30; Matt. 26:17-30; Rev. 3:20; 17. Spiritual Gifts and Ministries: Rom. 12:4-8; 1 Cor. 12:9-11, 27, 28; Eph. 4:8, The Gift of Prophecy: Joel 2:28, 29; Acts 2:14-21; Heb. 1:1-3; Rev. 12:17; 19: The Law of God: Ex. 20:1-17; Ps. 40:7, 8; Matt. 22:36-40; Deut. 28: The Sabbath: Gen. 2:1-3; Ex. 20:8-11; Luke 4:16; Isa. 56:5, 6; 58:13, Stewardship: Gen. 1:26-28; 2:15; 1 Chron. 29:14; Haggai 1:3-11; Mal. 3: Christian Behavior: Rom. 12:1, 2; 1 John 2:6; Eph. 5:1-21; Phil. 4:8; 2 Cor. 10:5 23. Marriage and the Family: Gen. 2:18-25; Matt. 19:3-9; John 2:1-11; 2 Cor. 6:14; Eph. 5: Christ's Ministry in the Heavenly Sanctuary: Heb. 8:1-5; 4:14-16; 9:11-28; 10:19-22; 25. The Second Coming of Christ: Titus 2:13; Heb. 9:28; John 14:1-3; Acts 1:9-11; Matt. 24:14; 26. Death and Resurrection: Rom. 6:23; 1 Tim. 6:15, 16; Eccl. 9:5, 6; Ps. 146:3, 4; John 11: The Millennium and the End of Sin: Rev. 20; 1 Cor. 6:2, 3; Jer. 4:23-26; Rev. 21: The New Earth: 2 Peter 3:13; Isa. 35; 65:17-25; Matt. 5:5; Rev. 21:1-7; 22:1-5; 11:15 Useful Numbers: Pastor of Agape Temple SDA Jayson Levy Agape Temple Church Secretary Cynthia Smith Ontario Conference Office Toronto Line (905) Adventist Book Centre Oshawa Crawford Academy East Campus Wendy Hutchinson, Principal

8 Heads of Departments: (*not Board position) Adventist Youth Dept. Juline Morrison Adventurer Department Christopher Bassaragh Audio Visual Department Pat Patrick Building / Safety Committee Yvonne Taylor-Thomas Children's Ministry Dept. Melanie Banfield Church Clerk Kay Corbier Communication Department Michelle George-Patrick Community Service Dept. Pamela Roper-John Deacons Department Verral Williams Education Department Michelle George-Patrick Family Life Department Orel & Lisa Peterkin Health & Temperance Dept. Matthew McLaren Hospitality Department Catherine Morris Interest Coordinator Michelle Roberts Music Department Rohorn Jackson Pathfinder Department Shevon LeCompte-St.Juste Personal Ministries Dept. Elroy Mounsey Personal Ministry Secretary Sherri-Ann Emanuel Prayer Ministry Dept. Ann Tulloch Receptionist/Greeter Dept. * Julie Jules Religious Liberty Department Allison Waithe Sabbath School Department Cynthia Smith Social Department * Cynthia Smith Stewardship Department Clive Bowen Treasury Department Ann Tulloch Vacation Bible School* Paula Smith-Heslop Agape Temple Church Elders Richard Jules (Head) Elroy Mounsey Leacroft Robinson (Asst) Frank Campbell Orel Peterkin (Asst) Horace Emanuel Ann Tulloch Jo-Anne Johnson Chris Clarke Lisa Peterkin Christopher Bassaragh Pam Seaton Clive Bowen Pat Patrick Egberth Jeffers