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: John 17:1 8 Title: My Request/Report To God Notes: Invitation to Discipleship Selection Closing Remarks and Benediction Pastor Dr. Donald R. Ester, Sr.

3 ~ORDER OF SERVICE~ Sunday, March 11, :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: John 17:1 8 TITLE: My Request/Report To God 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 Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done. (Matthew 21:21) PRAYER And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it. (John 14:13, 14) LOVE/ONE ACCORD And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren. (Luke 22:31, 32) each the unsaved and hurting. eveal Christ the Savior, the Word to them. eceive the saints as brethren.

5 9+ WATCH US EACH TUESDAY EVENING COMCAST CABLE CHANNEL 5:30 P.M. Sunday, March 11, 2018 Daylight Saving Time Begins The Prayer Room is open EVERY SUNDAY after each Worship Service for individuals requesting PRAYER. Ministry meetings after the 10:15 a.m. Worship Service: Mother Board (Mother s Room) and Youth (Choir Stand) 2:30 p.m. New Bethel visits St. Luke Outreach Ministry located at 685 Knox Road in Rossville, TN for their Fellowship Sunday. Pastor Ester will deliver the Spoken Word, deacons, ushers, and mothers will serve, the mass choir will sing and the congregation will fellowship. Monday, March 12, :30 p.m. Praise in Motion Dance Practice (Church Sanctuary) 6:30 p.m. Tai Chi (Small Building) and the Exercise Room will be open every Monday from 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, :30 p.m. Adopt a School Ministry Meeting 7:00 p.m. Trustees Meeting Wednesday, March 14, :00 p.m. Praise Team Choir Rehearsal 7:00 p.m. Mass Choir Rehearsal MARCH is Pastor and Wife Love Month. Theme: A Sincere and Steadfast Servant Matthew 23:11. Assessment is $100 Colors are Crème and Red LOVE DAY CELEBRATION will take place on Sunday, March 25, 2018, at 2:30 p.m. Lake Grove M.B. Church and Morning Grove M.B. Church will be our special guests. CHURCH ADMINISTRATOR The position of CHURCH ADMINISTRATOR is available, please see the Church Secretary for the requirements. The deadline to submit resumes is March 31, MARCH is Choose healthy foods from all four food groups on a regular basis with an emphasis on fruits and vegetables Shop smart! Check your refrigerator and pantry before grocery shopping so that you only buy the amount of food that can be eaten or frozen within a few days Plan to repurpose leftovers later in the week for a whole new meal or take them to lunch Practice sound portion control 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. WELCOME VISITORS AND FRIENDS!!!

6 Thursday, March 15, :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. This week s (and the remaining weeks of Lent) discussion will be focused on PASSION WEEK. We will focus on several scriptures answering the question: What is Passion Week? Members and friends are encouraged to attend. Saturday, March 17, :00 a.m. Evangelsim Ministry Meeting 10:00 a.m. 12 Noon Athletic Ministry Spring Soccer Registration for boys and girls ages Fee is $60/participant, registration forms are located in the church foyer, FLC and online at See Dea. Michael Wynn for inquiries. 10:30 a.m. Pastor and Deacons Meeting 11:00 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Mission Ministry Meeting 2:00 p.m. Usher Ministry Meeting The Pastor s Aide Ministry presents a F A S H I O N S H O W F U N D R A I S E R La Vogue: A Night in Paris New Bethel Style Walking Into the Fabulous Favor of God Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 6:30 P.M. Tickets are $10/person, ages 5 and under are free. All persons, regardless of age, must present a ticket for entry. See Sis. Elsie Taylor or ministry leaders to purchase tickets and/or Sis. Timika Mattox if interested in modeling. Entertainment, hors d oeuvres and door prizes. Sunday, March 18, 2018 Ministry meetings after the 10:15 a.m. Worship Service: Children (FLC Banquet Hall), Security and Young Adult Saturday, March 31, Noon QUARTERLY CHURCH BUSINESS MEETING, all members are asked to be in attendance. Saturday, April 21, 2018 Men s Prayer Breakfast, all MEN are welcome to attend. See Dea. James Williams for inquiries. C.E.D. Ministry The Alonzo Barber Institute of the Zion District Association, Inc. will be held April 1 st 6 th. The Pre Opening will be Sunday, April 1 st and classes will be April 2 nd 6 th, at 6:45 p.m. nightly. The sign up sheet for classes and transportation will be in the foyer and FLC until March 18 th. We need participation from the entire church. There are classes for everyone. New Bethel will have five teachers. Please show your support. See the C.E.D. Directors for inquiries. Mark your calendar for March 24 th at 12:00 noon for The Women s View of Christ and the Cross. Flyers are in the foyer and Family Life Center. Bring your friends and family.

7 PASSION WEEK: HOLY WEEK WORSHIP and LUNCH Worship (Noon 12:30 p.m.) and Lite Lunch (12:30 p.m. 1:00 p.m.) Monday, March 26: Germantown United Methodist Church Tuesday, March 27: Kingsway Christian Church Wednesday, March 28: Germantown Presbyterian Church Maundy Thursday, March 29: New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church Good Friday, March 30: St. George s Episcopal Church Health Ministry Walk to Jerusalem: February 17 th March 23 rd, 2018 Week 4: In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps. Proverbs 16:9 Am I including God in my decision making? How do I handle detours along the way? Am I flexible to change or very rigid? Please refer to the screen announcements for information on how to record your weekly steps, miles and/or activity minutes. New Bethel SUMMER CAMP Are you and your children ready for the summer? Please contact one of the summer camp directors (Mother Shirley Harris, Mother Maxine Randolph, Sis. Wanda Wicks or Sis. Melba Wynn) if you are interested in your children attending or if you are interested in working or volunteering for the New Bethel summer camp. The directors will need this information to move forward with the planning/preparations for the 2018 camp. Our goal is to have at least (30) campers from New Bethel. The camp will accommodate children ages 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 ~THOUGHT~ A mind is like a parachute, it doesn t work if it s not open. ~From the Pen of Mother Laura Rembert

8 BEREAVEMENT The Family of the Later Brother Marvin Gillespie (Cousin of Sister Vernita Mayfield) The Family of the Late Sister Liza Thompson (Aunt of Sister Vernita Mayfield) The Family of the Late Brother Robert Ray Waller (Brother of Sister Doris Taylor) SICK AND SHUT-IN Sister Alverna Crutcher Brother Ozell Person Sister Josephine Richardson Mother Roxie Barber Brother Wilson Wright, Jr. Sister Martha Bady Sister Josephine James PRAYER REQUESTS Mother Mary Hill Sister Carolyn Ester Brother Alphonso Nesby Brother Terry Franklin Mother Laura Rembert Mother Annie Saines The Spencer and Hull Families Deacon Robert Sullivan Sister Gloria Stiger Sister Jerline White Brother Terrence Jones and Family Sister Betty McGhee Sister Betty Jones Brother Jeremy Tate Brother Dustin Pampley Sister Peggie Woods Sister Ada Taylor New Bethel Church Family Brother William Gray Brother Leroy Hodges, Jr. Sister Jacqueline Taylor Sister Diane Frazier The Niece of Sister Jarvis Nash Sister Jean Redford Reverend George and Sister Dorothy Valentine Brother Hurd Woods Pastor Robert Matthews Brother Chris and His Companion Stephanie Brother Quinton Rayford and Family The Smith Sharp Family The Family of the Young Man Drowned Safety for all School Aged Children and College Students Leaders in all Capacities