April 21st, 8:30 a.m. & 11:00 a.m.
Order of Service:
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- Lighting of the Candles: Acolytes
- Video Announcements: Media Ministry
- Praise and Worship: Simon Temple Praise Team
- Call to Worship: Minister
- Invocation: Ministers
- Hymn: “Once More We Come Before Our God”
- Affirmation of Faith: Ministers
- Liturgical Ministry: Shekinah Glory Mime Team
- Introduction of Offering: Ministers
- Offertory: “All Things Come of Thee, O Lord”
- Welcome/Pastoral Reflections: Dr. Keith D. Tillett
- Pre Message: Simon Temple Mass Choir
- The Message: Dr. Keith D. Tillett
- Invitation to Christian Discipleship: Dr. Keith D. Tillett
- Serving of Holy Communion: Dr Keith D. Tillett
- Benediction: Dr. Keith D. Tillett
All is subject to change upon flow of the Spirit
Announcements:
If you want to sponsor the flowers in the chapel baskets in the Sanctuary “In Honor of” or “In Memory of” a loved one on an upcoming Sunday, please get in touch with the church office at (910) 867-1182. Cost: $100.
Please email announcement requests to mjefferson@simontemple.com; submit video announcement requests twelve days before. For more, please call 910-867-1182
Stay connected to Simon Temple, you can text STINFO to 8777913210 to receive updates on service and events happening at Simon Temple.
Simon Temple 2024 is the Year of the Rebirth
4 areas of rebirthing are:
- Reinforcing our spiritual cultivation
- Reimagining our excellence in ministry
- Re-energizing the class leaders system
- Removal of personal and church debt.
God is moving us forward and we are excited.
We are extremely excited to celebrate 151 years of Ministry this year. In recognition of this milestone, each member is asked to give in one of three giving levels platinum $1001.00 Gold 751.00 Bronze 501 above tithes and offerings to support the Mortgage Liquidation Campaign. Share in the Vision by contributing incrementally or in whole, the last day to give will be August 16th, 2024. Thank you for your faithfulness and support. POC: Bro. Willie Meeks.
Bible study is held every Wednesday at noon and 6:30 PM. Come out and join us in the BBRT Fellowship Center for a life-changing experience.
Simon Temple, join Dr. Tillett every week for an all-new talk with Tillett on a new day: Tuesday mornings at 10 AM on Facebook Live or YouTube.
Get ready for an all-new Sunday School. Simon Temple Sunday School has a new Start Time of 10:15 in the Bishop Brian R. Thompson Fellowship Center.
Children’s Church is provided each week in the BBRT Fellowship Building for Ages 5-12, Poc is Sis. Sarah Wilson.
We are extremely excited to announce our New Members in-person class. Classes will be held Tuesdays at 6 starting April 9th at 6 PM. This new 6-week course is designed to help all new members learn the road to becoming a member in full connection at Simon Temple. For more information contact the Simon Temple Church office.
In honor of Women’s History Month, the Women of Excellence is sponsoring the “Pack a Purse Ministry” which has been extended to the end of April. You can still support. Ladies, those purses that are taking up space that you no longer use, make good use of them by packing them with personal hygiene items for women that will be distributed to the women’s homeless shelters, schools, and the Good Samaritan Ministry. You may drop your purse (s) off and place them in the container that is outside the church office on Sunday after both services and during the week during normal office hours.
Items needed:
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- Soap
- Deodorant
- Toothpaste and toothbrush
- Comb and brush
- Sanitary napkins, and pads
- Wipes
- Socks
- Travel size lotion
The WHOMS and Life Members Council announces the Margret S. Willie Scholarship
Qualifications:
• Attending an A.M.E. Zion institution
Recommendations
Typed Essay
Headshot
For questions please contact,
Joy Williamson-Foster, Connectional Chairman, Life Members Council
joy2023lm@gmail.com.
Get excited because The Simon Temple Cafe is Opening Soon! In preparation for the reopening of the Simon Temple Cafe, we are in need of stewards to assist with sales and various duties. Training will be provided. If
interested, please contact the church office. POC: Sis. Mary King via email atmking@simontemple.com or sign up in the church office.
On Thursday April 25 th Dr. Tillett will meet with all heads of Ministers and heads
of boards and clubs in the BBRT Fellowship Center at 6PM
For all members who are business owners and commission-based sales associates, we would like to highlight your company or organization on our video announcements as Business of the Week and in our updated business directory. Please submit your business card to the church office or a digital copy to: mjefferson@simontemple.com
Please read the church bulletin for additional announcements and govern yourselves accordingly!