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Church of the Savior Rev. Dr. Robert A. Smith, Jr. Pastor, Lady Theresa M. Smith, co-founder, Rev. McMillian Assistant Pastor and the Church of the Savior family extend an invitation to every person to worship with us. We are a non-denominational, interracial, intercultural, intergenerational fellowship of believers. We care about you, not your W2. We are not church as usual. Come as you are, we leave the judging to God. The Church of the Savior family extends love and affirmation to the Co-op City community; A warm welcome awaits you! We love you for who you are, not what you have. Please call us at 718-320-0002 or 917-7344058 for more information. Do you want a place that allows you to meet the living God? Do you want to be connected to people who care about you not what you have on or how much money you make? A special seat and friend awaits you. Church of the Savior is located at 120 DeKruif Place – Street Level, (under building #7 near Dreiser Loop). Take the 26, 28, 30 or QBX1 to Dreiser Loop and DeKruif Place.
Divine Word delivered by Rev. Dr. Robert A. Smith, Pastor, “Watch where you walk” Scripture lesson: Exodus 3:1-5 Sunday Morning Schedule: Adult Bible Study – 9:15 a.m. Divine Worship – 10:30 a.m. Good News! Our children’s Sunday school is ready to teach and nurture your child/children in the word of God. All sessions are during worship service. Weekly Activity – Tune In! – Each Thursday at 10:00 a.m. Channel 70, Bronxnet. Tune in and be blessed. If this program has lifted you please let us know. Dr. Smith can be contacted at 718-320-0002. If you prefer to drop a personal note: PO Box 86, Bronx, NY 10475 is our mailing address. Bereavement Support Group – Monday 7:00 p.m. Do you need a safe, confidential place where you can share your grief? Have you lost a spouse, mother, father, significant other, child, brother, sister or treasured friend? Are you hurting, feeling no one understands your pain? Members of our group are also grieving a loss and are
here for you. All sessions are confidential. We welcome you to join us. We respect and affirm all persons. Upcoming Events• Sunday, May 9 - Mother’s Day speaker, Dr. Margaret Watson. Come and be lifted by this anointed woman of God. There is a special seat for you in God’s house. • Sunday June 20 - Father’s Day speaker, Bishop Richard Curtis. Pastor Gospel Mission Pentecostal Church, Bronx, NY. • Saturday, June 26 - Great Adventure Gospelfest featuring Tye Tribbett. Tickets $50.00 includes transportation and admission. For information, please call 718-9255052. Seats will go fast, no reservations, only PAID tickets will get you a seat! Mother’s Day Thought: “Happy Mother’s Day.” What is Mother? “Somewhere between the youthful energy of a teenager and the golden years of a women’s life, there lives a marvelous and loving person known as Mother - a Mother is a mixture of patience, kindness, understanding, discipline industry, purity and love.
Circle of Christ Church - Hearts of Love Ministry of NY “Pressing towards the prize” Reverend Elisamuel “Sam” Colon and the Congregation of Circle of Christ Church would like to extend an invitation of love and peace in the name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Please join us for a time of adoring worship, praise and the Word of God. Allow the Lord to reach into your heart and help you see the road of light and joy. Circle of Christ Church is a beacon which the Lord has lit onto Co-op City and it is our purpose as a Church and as children of God to serve, teach and bring forth the Gospel for all to hear and witness. Jesus said, “I will come again and will take you to myself, so that where I am, there you may be also.” -John 14:3 (NRSV) Upcoming Events & Schedule Changes: Discip lesh ip C la sses will begin on Sunday, May 8th from 9:15 a.m. -10:30 a.m. – Bartow Community Center, room #28. Please contact Deacon Hilberto Nieves or Deaconess Phyllis Streeter. M ot her ’s Da y Ser vice – Sunday, May 9th at 11 a.m. – Please join us for a special service dedicated to all the mothers. Special songs and program led by our Music
Minister Elder Lynn Afanador. Wom en ’s Fellowsh ip – Saturday, May 8th at 10 a.m. – Pelham Diner, Gunhill Road. Contact Deaconess Clara Burton for more information M en ’s Fellowsh ip – Saturday, May 22nd at 10 a.m. – Contact Elder Jay Ramos for more information. C om m un ion Ser vice – Sunday, June 6th at 11a.m. – Bartow Community Room #31 Sch ed u le of Ser vice: Su n d a ys: Discipleship Class 9:15 – 10:30 a.m. Worship Service*** 11 a.m. start ** First Sunday of each month is our Communion Service. Children’s Church (4-12 years old) - 11 a.m. start Little Lambs (2 – 4 years old) - 11 a.m. start Fridays: Bible Study and Prayer* 7 – 9 p.m. Youth Fellowship & Bible Study 7 – 9pm F Y I: All Sunday services are recorded on CD for a donation of $5.00. Please see Elder Raul Torres after service or place your order online. You can also see part of our messages on Facebook. Look us up and
become a fan. Circle of Christ Church helps support missions in Peru, Colombia, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Bronx and Africa. Join us in our goal to expand God’s work throughout the world. Please make all donations to Circle of Christ Church – memo Missions. You can submit your prayer request online at p r a yer @cir cleofch r ist ch u r ch .or g or give your request to an usher during Friday or Sunday services. You can now see portions of our services and worship on our website www.circleofchristchurch.org, Facebook and Youtube. P lea se m a il a ll you r in qu ir ies or d on a t ions t o t h e followin g a d d r ess: Circle of Christ Church 1304 Beach Avenue Bronx, NY 10472-1909 718-864-4002 or 203-559-1494 Ser vice L oca t ion : 2049 Bartow Avenue – Bartow Mall Complex Community Room #31 – Lower Level Bronx, NY 10475 Website: www.circleofchristchurch.org
Donizetti Building 4 Association Information regarding the Scholarship Awards to be given by the association to 2 eligible high school graduates has been posted in each building. Applications may be picked up in the meeting room in rear of Building 4B on Friday, May 7th from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday, May 8th from 10 a.m. to noon and Saturday, May 15th from 10 a.m. to noon. Continue to read the Co-op City Times weekly and check lobby bulletin boards for more information. Our next General Membership Meeting will be held on Thursday, May 13, at 7 p.m. Please note the change in time. Our scheduled guest speaker will be General Manager Vernon Cooper. All cooperatives are encouraged to attend the meeting. Anyone interested in paying their annual $5 membership dues for 2010 may do so at the meeting. Light refreshments will be served after the meeting and don’t forget the 50/50 raffle. Notify the association if you are interested in becoming a Floor Captain. If you are elderly or handicapped and are in need of assistance, please contact: Yvonne (718-671-6922), Diane (347-275-7565) or Mary (718671-0424). The Association sends well wishes to the sick and shut-in. “ If you see something, say something.” Best example is the recent incident in Times Square . —Yvon n e Bu r r u s
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