Tuesday, May 28, 2013

WABC Annual Friends and Family Barbecue


We invite you to join us for our annual Friends and Family Barbecue on Saturday, 
June 1st at 11 AM. Food, Fun and Fellowship for all! 

Friday, May 24, 2013

Upcoming Events in June


Thank you to everyone who supported the Women's Ministry Women's Day service last Sunday. Congratulations to our special honorees and special thanks to Rev. Catherine Harris for the a powerful message on "Order My Steps"!

These are the following Events coming up in the month of June at WABC:

WABC Family and Friends Church picnic will take place on June 1st at 11 AM. If you are planning to attend and or will be bringing family or guest with you please use the sign up sheet located on the back bulletin board so that the Hospitality ministry knows how many to plan for!

The Youth Ministry will hold a Youth Barbecue on June 15th at noon. The Youth will also hold their annual Youth Day service on June 23rd during the 11 AM service. The speaker is Rev. Walter Oliver.

VBS Camp 2013 kicks off June 24th and runs through June 28th. Sign ups will begin soon. If you are interested in volunteering please contact Calonia Fults. If you are a guest and would like to attend please leave a message on our Facebook page or call the church office.

The Clara M Ellis Scholarship banquet will take place at WABC on June 29th at 3 PM. Please see Thomasine Flores for info on tickets. Our speaker will be our very own Lexis Flores who is a graduating senior this year!

The Young Adult Ministry will begin ushering on 5th Sundays. Everyone is reminded to wear pink and black. This is also Baptism Sunday!!!

Monday, May 13, 2013

This Week at WABC

 
May 19th our Women's Ministry will celebrate its annual Women's Day Celebration in our 11:30 AM service. Rev. Catherine Harris, associate minister at Mount Bethel Baptist Church in Virginia Beach VA will be our speaker. Women are encouraged to wear their favorite hat and matching outfit in honor of the day! Our theme this year is "Women Delighting In God's Grace"!
 
The Clara Ellis Scholarship Ministry has applications available for those youth who are eligible for a scholastic award. Please contact Thomasine Flores for applications. All info should be submitted by June 9th.

The Noonday Wednesday night bible study will take place on May 15. You are also invited to join us at "The Baker's Crust" Restaurant (21st Street in Norfolk) at 11 AM on May 29th for a luncheon celebrating the completion of the study of the book of Romans. Noonday sessions will resume in September. We will start a study on the book of Genesis.
 
A free meal is served before the 7 PM Wednesday Nite Bible Study. We are studying the Book of Acts.
 
The music ministry will celebrate its anniversary on May 26th.

Have you visited our Cafe? We serve free coffee and donuts before our 11:30 service and snacks can be purchased immediately following our 11:30 service.

Please consider donating to our Food Pantry. Food from the pantry goes to aid our local Foodbanks in the area. You can receive additional info on this by speaking with Raymond or Marilyn Caffee.
 
Lady J would like to thank everyone who came out on this past Sunday to celebrate Mothers Day. Special thanks goes out to Ellis Ivy and the men of WABC for the beautiful gifts and roses.

Friday, May 3, 2013

May Events


May is a busy month at WABC. There are many opportunities to invite your family and friends to join us in service.

This Sunday is communion Sunday as well as our annual Friends & Family Day. Join us at our 11:30 AM service.

May 12th is Mothers Day. Our speaker will be Lady Cyndi. Come hear about "A Daughter's Love". Service begins at 11:30 AM.

May 19th our Women's Ministry will celebrate its annual Women's Day service in our 11:30 AM service. Rev. Catherine Harris, associate minister at Mount Bethel Baptist Church in Virginia Beach VA will be our speaker. Women are encouraged to wear their favorite hat and matching outfit in honor of the day! Our theme this year is "Women Delighting In God's Grace"!

Join us on Wednesdays at 12 noon or 7 PM for Wednesday Nite Bible study. A free meal is served before the 7 PM study.

Have you visited our Cafe? We serve free coffee and donuts before our 11:30 service and snacks can be purchased immediately following our 11:30 service.

Please consider donating to our Food Pantry. Food from the pantry goes to aid our local Foodbanks in the area. You can receive additional info on this by speaking with Raymond or Marilyn Caffee.

Thank you Dr. Clark and the members of Union United Church of Christ for helping our Missions Ministry celebrate our Missions anniversary.

Congratulations goes out Nicole Daye who will be graduating with a Master's Degree this coming Saturday from Norfolk State University!