BEULAH MONTHLY NOTICES

FEBRUARY 2012

       Distributed on the 1st Sunday for the month.     

   

Starting in February: Pause and Pray, please, everyday from 12-1. Stop and say a pray from where you are. Thank you for your commitment to prayer.

Attention High School Seniors. The Twinks and AKA college scholarship applications are now available. Check Scholarship mailbox or see Leola Ruffin-McPhee

February 18, 2012 at 11:30 am: The Youth Dance Ministry will rehearse. If there is anyone interested (between the ages of 5-18), please see Shannon Muse.  Parents are asked to come with their children so that they will be aware of the plans for the ministry. Thank you in advance, Shannon Muse,

February 19, 2012 (8 & 11 am)  is Our National Congress Day.  Our speaker will be Dr. George W.  Waddles, President of our National Baptist Congress of Christian Education of our Convention and pastor of the Zion Hill Baptist Church, Chicago, IL.

Sunday, February 19, 2012: Our Single’s Ministry will be hosting the 3rd Annual "You Are Not Forgotten" pot luck dinner at 4pm.  The location is the Spring Manor Clubhouse.  All singles that are interested, please sign-up with your favorite dish.  Come out for a fun-filled evening  - “Living Single with Jesus”.  For additional information, please contact Sister Tijuana Vann, SL at tijuannie@aol.com or 914-475-6868. 

Monday, Feb. 20, 2012:  The one day Empire Congress Retreat will be held in Saratoga Springs, NY. The van will leave the church’s parking lot at 6am. Ages 12 and up are welcomed to attend. The cost for the day is $20.00 (that includes offering, lunch and dinner).  Please dress warm ( NO JEANS, please) and bring your Bibles! Please sign the travel list at the information desk or see Rev. Sara McRae, SL.

Feb. 22, 2012 – 7PM: DCAACA (Dutchess County African American Clergy Association) Lenten Service held at Second BC, Poughkeepsie, NY.  Preacher is Rev. Dr. Tony Hart, of Beulah “In The Falls” Baptist Church, Wappingers, Falls, NY.

Feb. 26, 2012 (4 PM):Social Action will host their 25th Annual Black Achievers Program. The guest speaker will be Rev. Fred Mills, pastor of Star of Bethlehem BC in Beacon. This year’s honorees are Janie Busby, Vincent Badgett, Melissa DePailo, Rev. Mildred Moore and our very own Cassandra Diane Ruffin.

Feb. 29, 2012 – 7PM: DCAACA Lenten Service at Smith Metropolitan AME Zion Church, Poughkeepsie, NY.  Preacher is Rev. John Simon of Second Baptist Church, Poughkeepise,NY.

Mar. 7, 2012 – 7PM: DCAACA Lenten Service at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Poughkeepsie, NY.  Preacher is Bishop Audrey Giles of By God’s Grace Ministries, Beacon, NY.

Mar. 11, 2012 (2 pm): CE (Christian Education) Meeting will be held at 2pm in the fellowship hall.  All Beulah teachers are asked to be in attendance. 

Mar. 14, 2012 – 7PM: DCAACA Lenten Service at Central Baptist Church, Salt Point, NY.  Preacher is Rev. E. Clayton Wade of Ebenezer Baptist Church, Poughkeepsie, NY.

March 17, 2012: CHBA Congress of Christian Education Annual Sunday School and Leadership Conference “Equipped for Excellence” will be held at Baptist Temple Church in Newburgh, NY.  Conference time is 8:00am – 4:00 pm. Individual registration is $50.00 or groups of 5 or more is $45.00/per person. Early registration deadline is March 5, 2012.  For more information, please contact Rev. Regina Stroman, CE SL.

Mar. 18, 2012 – 1PM:  We will go to the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, Albany, NY, to celebrate Pastor William Morgan’s 15th Anniversary.

Mar. 21, 2012 – 7PM: DCAACA Lenten Service at Springfield Baptist Church, Beacon, NY.  Preacher is Rev. Patrice Kemp of St. Mark AME Zion Church, Poughkeepsie, NY.

Mar. 28, 2012 – 7PM: DCAACA Lenten Service at Star of Bethlehem Baptist Church, Beacon, NY.  Preacher is Pastor Lena White of Christian Way Pentecostal Church, Poughkeepsie, NY.

Apr. 4, 2012 – 7PM: DCAACA Lenten Service at Holy Light Pentecostal Church, Poughkeepsie, NY.  Preacher is Rev. Jesse V. Bottoms of Beulah Baptist Church, Poughkeepsie, NY.

Apr. 15, 2012 – 1PM:  We will go to the Star of Bethlehem, Beacon, NY, to celebrate Pastor Frederick Mills’ Anniversary.

June 29 & 30, 2012: The Pearls of Wisdom Ministry is sponsoring an overnight trip to Lancaster PA to see the play, “Jonah”.   It will be held at The Sight and Sound Theater.  The cost of the trip is $250.00. Payment plan is available.  The final payment is due on

May 1, 2012. See Sis. Wendie Jackson in Church Office if you are interested.

Annual Youth Conference in Buffalo, NY:  All youth and their families who attend Sunday School and are interested in attending the conference, August 6-11, 2012, are asked to sign up in the vestibule. Group rates will be offered to families with more than 3 in attendance. Young people under 10 must be accompanied by parents. The cost per person is $150.00 (this covers your room, extra stay, and the conference registration).  For more information, see Rev. Sara McRae.

       Young Women’s Bible Study will meet every Thurs. after the 3rd Sunday at 7pm. Contact Sis. S. MacDonald, or Sis. N. Rhoden.

The Beulah Prayer Conference Call (Each Thursday) at 9:00 p.m. Dial 218-339-3600, then press 996392#. Join us in prayer.  Please call in even if you can’t stay on the line long. Your words may bless someone else and you will be blessed and inspired by others.

 Anyone desiring prayer, please call our 24 hr. prayer line 845-625-2976.

One Hour of Prayer:  All are welcome who would like to participate in 1 hour of prayer on Sunday Mornings. Contact Minister Shelia Butler for your time assignment.

            Evangelism Involvement and Participation: Each person is asked to formulate and practice giving your own personal Salvation testimony. Keep working on it until you can give it in about a minute. Get a partner and practice. 

All Church Leaders must pick up the Sunday School Study sheets and turn them in each Sunday to your Ministry Leader or the Christian Education office.

Our Church Website www.beulahweb.org, has a wealth of resources such as :   Sunday School Questions, up-to-date Beulah Calendar (daily schedule of activities), Sick and Shut-in list as well as our news and notices for the month.  We are doing a better job of providing information and making it available to all.

Christian Education Schedule.. Study With Pastor Bottoms..

Deeping Your Spiritual Roots, Feb, 7, 14, 21, 28, Mar. 6, 13 & 20, 2012, Each Tuesday at 7:00 PM: Sessions: (1) Your Spiritual Salvation  (2) Your Spiritual Assurance; (3) Your Spiritual Breath; (4) Your Spiritual Food; (5) Your Spiritual family; (6) Your Spiritual Battle, (7) Your Spiritual Witness. Please register at Info Desk.

From Fan To Follower, March 27, Apr. 3, 10, 17, 24 & May 1, 2012, Each Tuesday at 7:00 PM. Study Book: “Not A Fan”  by Kyle Idleman. Please register at Info Desk.

 Each member is encouraged to make an investment in your own spiritual growth and development by studying with Pastor Bottoms these next 17 weeks. See you in Study.

 

 Both our worship services are streamed live every Sunday on Beulah TV www.beulahweb.org