Missionary Baptist Church Poplar Pike Germantown, TN Dr. Donald R. Ester, Sr. PASTOR. THEME: WE CAN WITH GOD Philippians 4:13

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1 New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church 7786 Poplar Pike Germantown, TN Dr. Donald R. Ester, Sr. PASTOR THEME: WE CAN WITH GOD Philippians 4:13 Church Office (901) Church Fax (901) Family Life Center (901) Visit Us on the Web!!! Request New Bethel Church as a Friend on Facebook Download the New Bethel App

2 7:50 a.m. Call to Worship Selection Devotion Deacon Ministry Selection ~PRAYER, TITHES and OFFERINGS~ Announcements **Altar Call/Healing Prayer** Hymn of the Morning... Amazing Grace SERMON..PASTOR DR. DONALD R. ESTER, SR. Text: II Corinthians 6:3 10 Title: It Wasn t Fair, But Out of Love I Did It Notes: Invitation to Discipleship Selection Closing Remarks and Benediction Pastor Dr. Donald R. Ester, Sr.

3 ~ORDER OF SERVICE~ Sunday, April 8, :00 a.m....sunday School Sister Wanda Wicks, Superintendent 10:15 A.M..Call to Worship Selection..New Bethel Praise Team MISSION STATEMENT ASSOCIATE MINISTER Devotion Youth Ministry Selections (2)....New Bethel Praise Team ~PRAYER, TITHES and OFFERINGS~ Altar Call/Healing Prayer Hymn of the Morning... Amazing Grace SERMON. PASTOR DR. DONALD R. ESTER, SR. TEXT: II Corinthians 6:3 10 TITLE: It Wasn t Fair, But Out of Love I Did It NOTES: Invitation to Discipleship Selection......New Bethel Praise Team Announcements/Recognition of Visitors..Narrator Closing Remarks and Benediction Pastor Dr. Donald R. Ester, Sr. Congregation Stand PLEASE Do Not Walk

4 New Bethel will provide spiritual leadership and support to the entire family FAITH And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us; And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith. (Acts 15:8, 9) PRAYER And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James. These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren. (Acts 1:13, 14) LOVE/ONE ACCORD We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification. For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me. (Romans 15:1 3) each the unsaved and hurting. eveal Christ the Savior, the Word to them. eceive the saints as brethren.

5 WATCH US EACH TUESDAY EVENING COMCAST CABLE CHANNEL 5:30 P.M. The Prayer Room is open EVERY SUNDAY after each Worship Service for individuals requesting PRAYER. 9+ APRIL is MEN S Month Theme: MEN Working Together in Unity Psalms 133 Brother Walter Person and Brother William Dunlap, Chairpersons ANNUAL MEN S DAY will take place on Sunday, April 22, 2018, during the 10:15 a.m. Worship Service Men s Day Assessment is $100 Sunday, April 8, 2018 QUARTERLY BIRTHDAYS and NEW MEMBERS FELLOWSHIP, recognizing the months of January, February and March (Family Life Center). Ministry meetings after the 10:15 a.m. Worship Service: Mother Board (Mother s Room) and Youth (Choir Stand) YOUNG ADULT MINISTRY meeting, (Family Life Center Young Adult Sunday School classroom). Young adults ages are welcome to attend. recognizing the months of January, February and March. Monday, March 9, :30 p.m. Dance Ministry Practice (Church Sanctuary) 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. The Exercise Room will be open (Small Building) Tuesday, April 10, :30 p.m. Adopt a School Ministry Meeting 7:00 p.m. Trustees Meeting Wednesday, April 11, :00 p.m. Praise Team Choir Rehearsal 7:00 p.m. Mass Choir Rehearsal Health Ministry Boot Camp Individuals interested in an eight week boot camp are asked to contact Sis. Teris Webb at (901) Classes began on March 3 rd at an estimated cost of $10/class. Thursday, April 12, :00 p.m. 6:45 p.m. Pastor s Aide Ministry Meeting 6:30 p.m. Grief Share Support Group Meeting (N.G. Watkins Church Library) 7:00 p.m. BIBLE STUDY and Mid Week Service. WELCOME VISITORS AND FRIENDS!!!

6 Saturday, April 14, :30 a.m. Pastor and Deacons Meeting Sunday, April 15, 2018 Ministry meetings after the 10:15 a.m. Worship Service: Children s (Family Life Center: Banquet Hall) and Security (Ushers Room) OPEN HOUSE in the N.G. Watkins Church Library immediately after the 10:15 a.m. Worship Service. There will be light refreshments and small gifts for members. Sis. Lillie Williams, Director, Mother Katherine Bennett, Co Director Saturday, April 21, :00 a.m. MEN s PRAYER BREAKFAST, all MEN are welcome to attend. See Dea. James Williams for inquiries. Individuals interested in attending the Redbirds Baseball game with the Men s Ministry are asked to see Bro. Howard Brown for inquiries and payment. Sunday, Aprill 22, :00 p.m. New Bethel Male Chorus visits Koinonia Baptist Church for their Male Chorus Program. Saturday, April 28, :30 a.m. 12 Noon Senior Adult Ministry will have a seminar on the following: Title: Aging Gracefully (55+ years of age) Where: New Bethel Neshoba Family Life Center (Banquet Hall) Lunch will follow the seminar. The presenters are Rev. and Sister James Kendrick from Oak Grove Baptist Church. See Sis. Delois Jackson for additional information. Thanks to all who participated in our Walking to Jerusalem project, or cheered us on from the sidelines! Over 30 people walked, swam, rode their bikes, exercised and as group we traveled over 3,300 miles! Although our imaginary trek is over, the Health Ministry encourages everyone to be prepared for our annual Walk to Bethlehem and to KEEP MOVING!!! High five to these terrific participants who walked over 100 miles: Sister Betty Days, Mother Mae Evans, Sister Dominique Phelps, Mother Dorothy and Sis. E. Dianne Macklin. L.I.F.E. Ministry The L.I.F.E. Ministry needs your support. Please donate adult diapers (sizes Large/X Large), bed pads and new blankets (sizes twin and full). Contact Sis. Paula Young for more info. RITES OF PASSAGE ATTENTION New Bethel GRADUATES pre school through college, please complete an information form AND submit a picture for the Rites of Passage program scheduled to take place in June 2018 no later than Sunday, May 6, 2018, to Sis. Helen Moody, Sis. LeTre sa Moody, Sis. Nicole Moody or the church secretaries. Information forms are located in the church foyer and the New Bethel Neshoba Family Life Center and online at Save the Dates SPRING REVIVAL Tuesday, April 24 th Thursday, April 26 th, :45 P.M. Nightly

7 ~THOUGHT~ I Believe the Haves have a Responsibility to the Have Nots ~From the Pen of Mother Laura Rembert WELCOME TO OUR NEW MEMBERS!!! Sunday, March 25, 2018 Sister Geraldine Beasley Reverend U.S. Beasley Christian Experience Christian Experience Sister Mattie Bae Beasley BAPTIZED, Sunday, April 1, 2018 Brother Claude Niter BAPTIZED, Sunday, April 1, 2018

8 BEREAVEMENT The Family of the Late Sister Betty Cole (Niece of Sister Mary Booker) Brother Robert Pruitt and Family in the Loss of His Brother Mother Annie Saines and Family in the Loss of Her Brother The Family of the Late Brother Robert Thompson (Husband of Sister Elmer Dean Thompson) Sister Alverna Crutcher Sister Josephine Richardson Brother Wilson Wright, Jr. Sister Josephine James Pastor Donald R. Ester, Sr. Sister V. Ann Brown Mother Mary Hill Brother Jeremy Tate Mother Gwen Watkins Mother Annie Saines Sister Pamela Oliver Sister Betty Jones Sister Donna Oliver Sister Alice Grandberry Sister Christine Fitzgerald Youth and College Students SICK AND SHUT-IN PRAYER REQUESTS Brother Ozell Person Mother Roxie Barber Sister Martha Bady Brother Robert Flye Sister Carolyn Ester Brother Jarvis Ransom Mother Dessie Scales Brother Dustin Pampley Deacon Robert Sullivan Sister Malita Buford Sister Helen Benton Sister Mildred Hinson Sister Lottie Monie Sister Turner Brother Henderson Days The City of Memphis