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Siloam Baptist Church Reverend John H. West III & Sister Patricia West 20 th Pastoral Anniversary Celebration Saturday, October 5, 2013 4:00 PM Honoring our Pastor s Spiritual Knowledge and Earthly Understanding And I will give you Pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding, Jeremiah 3:15 Worship Leader Minister Rob Robinson Praise & Worship Siloam Baptist Church Praise & Worship Ministry Opening Prayer Sister Loretta Beach Scripture Brother John Woolfolk Selections Second Baptist Church Moorestown Sermonette Pastor Curtis A. Hayes ~ Free Will Offering ~ Selections Delco Mass Choir Sermonette Pastor Bryan L. Craig Selections Pastor Marvin Savage Closing Remarks Benediction / Blessings of Food Celebration Dinner (Fellowship Hall) ~ Testimonial Tributes ~ Gospel Jazz Music by Chuk Fowler and High Energy 3
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BEST WISHES on your 20 th Pastoral Anniversary! Your sermons are always thoughtful and well delivered. We appreciate everything you and your wife have done for the church. Sylvia & Percy Baily Pastor West & Sister West GOD BLESS, Both of you, hope you have twenty more years. Love Always! Sister Edna Dixon I thank my God in all my remembrance of you. Phil. 1:3 Your faithful, wise, Christ-centered leadership continues to inspire, encourage, and challenge us to really be God's house of hope, healing and wholeness, not only in Norristown, but around the world. We praise God for both of you! May the Lord continue to renew your strength and direct your footsteps. Com amor em Cristo (with love in Christ) from your "Siloam Extension" in Brazil. Bruce and Ann Borquist 11
But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love Him. 1 Corinthians 2:9 Dear Pastor and Sister West, We salute you on 20 years of faithfully shepherding the flock the Lord has given you. Thank you for loving, leading serving, teaching and praying for us. We love you, The Siloam Church School Sis. Loretta Beach Sis. Stacey Browning Sis. Joanne Clark Bro. Matt Fowler Dea. Mark Scott Dea. Barry Wilford Sis. Sydney Boone Sis. Kim Chandler Sis. Karen Ellis Bro. Joe Milligan Sis. Rochelle White Sis. Rachel Wilford 12
"Thank you Pastor and First Lady West for 20 years of pastoral, spiritual and visionary leadership; we look ahead with great expectation and excitement." Congratulations and abundant blessings, Bro. Carlton and Sis. Tuana Pryor CONGRATULATIONS on your 20 th Pastoral Anniversary Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching. 1 Timothy 5:17 ESV May God continue to Bless Pastor & Sister West The Finance Ministry Sister Sandra Chandler, Chair Finance Committee: Sister Loretta Beach, Sister Jane Bearden, Sister Kim Chandler, Sister Captola Evans, Sister Evelyn Hampton, Sister Novella King, Sister Yvonne Massie Finance Officers: Sister Stacey Johnson, Sister Alfinie Mayes, Sister Shawnette Jackson Financial Counters: Sister Heather Bell, Sister Mary Bouknight, Sister Lillian Coleman, Sister Kelly Davis, Brother Kevin Thomas 13
MAY GOD BLESS YOU on your 20 TH PASTORAL ANNIVERSARY Pastor John H. West III & Sister Patricia M. West Sister Candace J. West And I will give you shepherds after my own heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding. Jeremiah 3:15 ESV The Livers - Massie family have been so blessed by your ministry. We thank God that He sent you our way. Thank you for praying with us and for us. Thank you for the many sermons and teachings that have been an important part of four generations of our family at Siloam. We pray that God will continue to bless your ministry of God s House of Hope, Healing & Wholeness through the Siloam Baptist Church. We are excited and look forward to all God is going to continue to do through your ministry in the coming years. We celebrate with you on this very special occasion and love you all! Brother Robert Massie & Sister Yvonne L. Massie Brother Lawrence A. Livers Sr. Sister Doretha W. Massie Brother Kellen O. Massie Sister Jennè S. Massie 14
I thank my God every time I remember you. In all my prayers for all of you, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. Philippians 1:3-6 NIV Pastor West, Sister West and Candace On this 20 th Pastoral Anniversary May The Lord Continue To Bless And Keep You Reverend Lisa C. Scott and Mother Shirley Scott 15
CONGRATULATIONS Pastor West on your 20 th Anniversary! ONE WAY RECOVERY MINISTRY Sister Frieda Hopkins Sister Brenda Crowder Queenan Sister Cynthia Guinyard Congratulations Pastor West! In Honor of Brother Fred Hopkins April 19, 1920 April 17, 2005 The Hopkins family 16
Thank You Rev. & Mrs. John West for 20 years of Love! Brenda Crowder Queenan Keith Queenan Edward L. Crowder Linda Crowder In Loving Memory of Jennie Crowder King KD Crowder III Rev. West & Sister West Congratulations on your 20 th Pastoral Anniversary Thank you. Although the words are short and few, this brings the warmest thanks to you. Geri Manning and grandchildren Courtney, Carleen and Ricardo Manning Congratulations Pastor West & Sister West on 20 years! Pastor and Sister West, We thank God for your 20 years in HIS Service at Siloam. Congratulations! Our family has been blessed not only by your preaching & teaching but also by your friendship. Love Dannie & Captola Evans Phil. 1:3-6 Patricia M. Smith and Family 17
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Congratulations Pastor & Sister West & family on your 20 th Pastoral Anniversary We celebrate with you and thank God for you. The Greeters Ministry Health Bell Elizabeth Gordon-Booker Jeanette Culbreath Robert Fitchett Edwina Hardy Barbara Hughes Lynn Johnson Frances Rosboro Patricia Waldrop Joyce Davis, Co-Chair Vera Satterwhite, Co-Chair Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching. 1 Timothy 5:17 ESV GOD BLESS YOU PASTOR WEST, SISTER WEST & SISTER CANDACE ON YOUR 20 TH PASTORAL ANNIVERSARY The Education Ministry Joan Miller M. Lana Shells Lynn Johnson Kenneth Ellis Sandra Brown Alice Davenport Robert Massie, President 19
20 th PASTORAL ANNIVERSARY GREETINGS CONGRATULATIONS!!! Pastor John H. West III & Sister Patricia M. West Sister Candace J. West The Rogers Family Rev. & Sister Lewis & Ajena Rogers Brother Joseph & Sister Kaylen 20
Serve one another humbly in love for the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: Love your neighbor as yourself. Galatians 5:13-14 NIV CONGRATULATIONS! Pastor John H. West III & Sister Patricia M. West The Siloam Baptist Church Male Chorus Deacon Mark Scott, William Carter Sr., Lawrence A. Livers Sr., Deacon Charles James Jr., Lawrence Scott, John McClure, Joenathan Vereen, Carlton Pryor, Walter Jones Musicians not shown: James Saunders, Kevin Williams & Wayne Moore 21
CONGRATULATIONS PASTOR & SISTER WEST May God continue to bless you both and Sister Candace. Thanks you for all you do for the Siloam Baptist Church and the Norristown Community. The Senior Choir Lucille Burse Aliu Elizabeth Barber Nancy Bennett Dorothy Culbreath Betty Corley Joanne Darden Cynthia Guinyard Edwina Hardy Frieda Hopkins Charles James Jr. Miriam James Gloria Johnson Lawrence A. Livers Sr. M. Lana Shells Joyce Sims Claudine Waldrop Louise Manning Jr. Evelyn Hampton - President Jeremiah 3:15 Pastor West and Sister West God Bless you as continue to do the work that you are doing. We Love You, Brother Earl J. Moses Sr. & Sister Alethia Moses 22
IF THEY OBEY AND SERVE HIM, THEY SHALL SPEND THEIR DAYS IN PROSPERITY, AND THEIR YEARS IN PLEASURES. Congratulations to Pastor West & Sister West for 20 years of ministry at Siloam Baptist Church. Thank you for all your support. To God Be the Glory! May He continue to smile upon you and your family. The Meals of Hope Ministry Sister Tammy Thompson, Chair 23
Dear Pastor West, we are grateful to God for your commitment, your powerful preaching/teaching, and friendship. You have been a blessing to the Wilford family and to the Siloam family. We celebrate these wonderful years with you! Dear Sister Pat, you have been a blessing to our family. Your powerful prayers, and sweet giving and gentle nature has blessed us in ways too numerous to count. We thank God for you. Dear Sister Candace, we watched you grow up and pursue your dreams. We are so very proud of you! May God continue to direct your path in life, career, relationships, and in personal growth. You know you can call us anytime. We love you. Love, Barry, Rachael, Rebekah, and Matthew Wilford CONGRATULATIONS TO REV. JOHN H. WEST & SISTER PATRICIA WEST M. WEST ON 20 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE Out of the darkness and despair you will find strength anew As Long as you have put God within the hears of you. Each new born day will be more bright, You ll find the sun shine through, To dissipate the clouds of gloom that have envelope you. Just as day must follow night and sunshine follows rain, The faith in God that you possess will not have been in vain. Harold F. Mohn Sister Elsie J. Queenan & Cheryl R. Johnson 24
God Bless You Pastor John West & Sister Patricia West Celebrating with you 20 years of praising God together! Let us sing to the Lord a new song! For He has done marvelous things; His right hand and His holy arm have gained Him the victory. Psalm 98:1 The Siloam Baptist Church Gospel Choir Novella King, Kevin Williams, Nicole Richardson, Matthew Fowler, Sylvia Smith, Debra Thompson, Alvin Howard, Alvin Perry, Robert Massie, Elizabeth Barber, Yvonne Massie, Rich Logan, Jean Waites-Howard, Betty Vereen, Wayne Moore, Catherine Sandiford, Harriet Horton, Kent Grantham Not shown: James Saunders, Andrea Smith, Sharon Baptist, Charmaine Boynes 25
Pastor West and Sister West we are celebrating with you on your 20 th Pastoral Anniversary! Pastor John H. West III Deacon Barry S. Wilford THE JOINT BOARD Deacon Mark D. Scott Deacon Charles James Jr. Brother Matthew Fowler, Chair Trustee Sister Sandra Candler, Chair Finance Committee Sister Sylvia Smith, Chair Personnel Committee Brother Dannie Evans, Chair Property Committee Congratulations Pastor West & Sister West on your 20 th Pastoral Anniversary THE TRUSTEE COMMITTEE Matthew Fowler, Chair James Burns Lillian Coleman M. Lana Shells Debra Thompson Sandra Chandler 26
Pastor West Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching. 2 Timothy 4:2 ESV CONGRATULATIONS! Pastor John H. West III and Sister Patricia M. West Sister Carrie Warren Sister Kathy & Brother William Wadsworth 27
Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you, before you were born, I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations. Jeremiah 1:5 NIV Pastor and Sister West, thank you for your service to God. Thank you for your leadership to our church family. Happy 20 th Anniversary!! Joenathan & Betty Vereen Praise the Lord! Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens! Praise him for his mighty deeds; praise him according to his excellent greatness! Psalm 150:1-2 Congratulations to Pastor & Sister West for 20 years of Praise The Praise & Worship Ministry Kim Chandler Captola Evans Chantel Bell Carolyn Johnson Lorraine Jonas Yvonne Massie David Maomou Monica Robinson Loretta Rambo Nicole Richardson Annette Thomas Richard Logan James Saunders Kevin Williams Wayne Moore Alvin Perry The NOW Worshipers - Praise Dance & Mime Ministry Youth: Jade Oliver Tyra Thompson Destine Thomas Rebekah Wilford Dyesnia Lisane Alexis Lisane Adult: Annette Thomas Kellie Newsome Kim Chandler Andrea Ebo Captola Evans Yvonne Massie Tammy Thompson Loretta Rambo 28
CONGRATULATIONS! Pastor West & Sister West on 20 years of Ministry!!! Pastor & Sister West, You have been a blessing to the our family over the years, and we pray that God keeps you for His service for many years to come. May God continue to bless your ministry and prosper you in health and wealth! Peace & Blessings Adriane and Ron Livers You have been a blessing to me. Brother Lloyd Scott 20 TH PASTORAL ANNIVERSARY The steps of a [good] man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way. Psalm 36:23 Blessings to you, Pastor West & Sister West THE VISITATION MINISTRY Jamesetta Arthur Loretta Beach Jane Bearden Eva Bearden Mary Bouknight Brenda Crowder-Queenan Joyce Davis Alice Downing Barbara Foster Renee Jackson Linda Johnson-Leblanc Irene Keller Alethia Moses Earl Moses Sr. Nichole Richardson Chevelle Starr Miller Loretta Rambo Francis Roseboro Patricia Smith Louise Tucker Patricia Waldrop Rochelle White 29
WE CONGRATULATE OUR PASTOR JOHN H. WEST III & SISTER PATRICIA M. WEST FOR 20 YEARS OF SERVICE Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God s grace in its various forms. 1 Peter 4:10 NIV Loretta Beach Edna Dixon Harriet Horton Alfinie Mayes Rochelle White Leah Johnson Novella King, Co-Chair Barbara Culbreath-Armstead Cappy Evans Doretha Massie Victoria Perry Alyssa Johnson Lindsay Johnson Percy Thompson, Co-Chair 30
Congratulations to Pastor West and Sister West on 20 years of ministry at Siloam Baptist Church. We love you, appreciate you and most off all thanking our Lord Jesus Christ for sending you our way!!! Philippians 1:9-11 Brother Percy & Sister Tammy Thompson Congratulations, Pastor West on your 20 year as Pastor of Siloam Baptist Church. May you and Sister West continue to do the work of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Deaconess Alice Downing 31
Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles. -2 Timothy 1:11 CONGRATULATIONS 20 th Pastoral Anniversary. Pastor West & Sister West 20 Years Serving in Siloam Baptist Church Thank You Pastor West & Sister West for loving God s people. HOME FELLOWSHIP GROUP # 1 We love you and appreciate you, thanking God for you. Yvonne Massie, Co-Facilitator Evelyn Hampton, Co-Facilitator Jamesetta Arthur Lillian Coleman Alice Davenport Renee Jackson Carolyn Johnson Barbara McClure Patricia Waldrop Now, therefore, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God. Ephesians 2:19 New Members Ministry Sister Yvonne Massie, Chair Blessings! Pastor West & Sister West on your 20 Year Anniversary TRANSPORTATION MINISTRY Edward Ebo Andrea Ebo Tammy Thompson Lorraine Jonas Harvey Braxton Alvin Perry Maurice Howard Yvonne Massie Pastor West & Sister West on your 20 th Anniversary Brother Arnold R. Waldrop Sister Patricia Waldrop 32
Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching. 1 Timothy 5:17 THE GOSPEL TO GO Fast food for the hungry soul! Carolyn E. Johnson Follow me on EXAMINER.COM GOD BLESS YOU Pastor & Sister West We Love You Sister Diane White, Chair Blessings &Congratulations Pastor West & Sister West on your 20 th Anniversary. Brother Albert Collins Sister Annette Jones-Collins Best Wishes on your 20 th Pastoral Anniversary Pastor John H. West III & Sister Patricia M. West Sister Candace West The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, And He delights in his way. Psalm 37:23 Brother Alvin & Sister Joanne Clark 33
CONGRATULATIONS! Pastor John H. West III & Sister Patricia M. West The Siloam Baptist Church Usher Ministry Serving in the Spirit of Joy GATEKEEPERS - JR. USHERS Foday Kabba Jeremy Braxton Lindsay Johnson Carleen Manning Destinee Thomas Courtney Manning Alyssa Johnson Adrienne Johnson Alfinie Mayes Not shown: Cameron Jackson Tyra Thompson Leonard Ford, Robert Dixon, Edward Ebo, Debra Thompson, Stacey Johnson, Yvonne Massie, Tammy Thompson, Chevell Starr Miller, Andrea Ebo, Dannie Evans Sr., Robert Massie Not shown: Benna Adams, Sandra Chandler, Anita Ellis, Edward Hopson, Donald Milligan, Brenda Queenan, Joenathan Vereen, Fred Wells, *Marjorie Johnson, *Jimmie Hubert (*honorary) For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. Psalm 84:10 34
NOON DAY PRAYER & BIBLE STUDY PATRONS Sandra Brown Ernie & Bonita Hadrick Leroy & Lillian Coleman Evelyn Hampton Kevin & Annette Thomas Iren Keller Percy & Tammy Thompson Loretta Rambo Henry & Vera Satterwhite Robert & Yvonne Massie PATRONS Edna Dixon Mary R. Bradshaw Cynthia Culbreath Jeanette Culbreath Judith Judy Bell Alexis Bell Jamesetta Arthur BEARDEN FAMILY PATRONS Eva Bearden Jane Bearden Dory Bearden Vicki Bearden Frank Bearden Jr. Larry Bearden I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine making request for you all with joy, for your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now. Philippians 1:3-5 NKJV 35
Pastor West & Sister West Best Wishes to you and my God continue to bless you on your 20 th Anniversary! PASTOR Praise the Lord. Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever. Psalm 106:1 NKJV And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell. Matthew 10:28 ESV She opens her hand to the poor and reaches out her hands to the needy. Proverbs 31:20 ESV There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up. Proverbs 21:20 KJV the hearts of the saints have been refreshed by you Philemon 1:7 NKJV * * * Sister Evelyn Hampton Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and His ways past finding out! Romans 11:33 NKJV Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous!for praise from the upright is beautiful. Psalm 33:1 NKJV 36
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