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Helen Wright Center, Men's Sunday School, Back to School Prayer (Pastoral Emphasis for 8/27)

Thanks to all who attended the Theological Seminar on yesterday. We have some extra the 5 Solas of the Reformation posters at the Welcome Center.  Feel free to grab one while supplies last. Join us for our Discipleship Journey at Bible Study. On Wednesday at 7pm, we'll examine why Jesus came with to die. Jesus came to suffer and to sacrifice and calls us to do the same. Outreach Opportunity for the ladies: The Deaconess Ministry will be serving dinner to homeless women at the Helen Wright Center in Raleigh on Thursday, August 31st, at 7:00pm. Volunteers are needed to serve and donations are welcome. Please contact Deaconess Tracy Dunn or Deaconess Rhonda Spivey for additional information. Men, join us for our Men's Sunday School class next Sunday at 9am as I'll be teaching on how to study the Bible. Traditional school starts on tomorrow (Monday). We prayed for all of our students, parents, school teachers, school administrators, social workers, janitors, cafeter

Praise Report, Community Food Distribution Report, Theological Seminar (Pastoral Emphasis for 8/20)

Praise Report: Deacon Cliff Hardaway's open-heart surgery was successful. In fact, the aneurysm was worst than originally thought. The doctor said it was so big that Deacon Cliff should have been dead! The aneurysm had already started to rupture. Even the doctor had to acknowledge that it was God that kept him! Continue praying for Deacon Cliff’s recovery and be considerate to the family and Cliff’s rest that we limit visitation. Thanks to all who volunteered and served at our Community Food Distribution on yesterday.  Here's the report from the event: 145 families served  54 volunteers from Mt. Zion (including 5 youth and 1 member of children's church)  24 members from leadership  Remaining food was taken to Dorcas Ministries which will help support 353 other families  Elder Cherry had conversation with lady who is a new Christian. Her family is Albanian Muslim. He encouraged her to visit us.  Join us for our Discipleship Journey at Bible Study. On Wednesday

Youth Explosion, Community Food Distribution, Theological Seminar (Pastoral Emphasis for 8/13)

Join us for our Discipleship Journey at Bible Study. On Wednesday at 7 pm, we'll be looking at the fact that Jesus came to us. Jesus left heaven and entered our world to be the solution to our primary problem, sin. All youth ages 8-18 are invited to our Youth Explosion on August 18th from 6:00pm – 9:00pm. It will be an evening of worship, praise, food, and fellowship. For more details, please contact Deaconess Tracy Dunn . Saturday is our Community Food Distribution beginning at 9 am. This is a great opportunity to serve our community. The community distribution is targeted at supporting families in need of food assistance during difficult economic times. Please spread the word. See Deacon Rufus Credle if you wish to volunteer. This year marks the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, which was the Protestant break from the Roman Catholic Church initiated by Martin Luther. Our next Theological Seminar will consider how the doctrines from the Reformation (Sola Scriptura, S

Women's Social, Youth Explosion, Community Food Distribution (Pastoral Emphasis for 8/6)

Join us for our Discipleship Journey at Bible Study. On Wednesday at 7pm, we'll be looking at spreading the Good News. This is part of our mission statement (Worship Christ, Spread the Gospel, Serve the Community). Disciples are sent by Jesus to spread the Gospel with our words and by our lives. Ladies, the Deaconess Ministry is sponsoring a Heart to Heart Women’s Fellowship on Friday, August 11th, from 7:00pm – 9:00pm. All ladies are encouraged to join in on this casual getting-to-know-you fellowship social. It's important to know your sisters-in-Christ so that you can support, encourage, and disciple one another. All youth ages 8-18 are invited to our Youth Explosion on August 18th from 6:00pm – 9:00pm. It will be an evening of worship, praise, food, and fellowship. Invite your friends!! To register or get more details, click here or contact Deaconess Tracy Dunn . Mt. Zion in conjunction with Zaxby’s and the Food Bank of North Carolina will sponsor a Community Foo