RESPONSIVE READING (Psalm 46:1-11)
CONGREGATIONAL HYMN #291---------------------“Oh, How I Love Jesus”
2nd ANNUAL DEBUTANTE GALA! The Debutante Ministry would be pleased to have you join us at the Monterey Hills Restaurant in Monterey Park on Saturday, May 4th from 12pm- 4pm. Ticket cost is $50. They will be on sale from Feb 24-April 21st. Transportation to the Gala will be provided by the Church Coach. Please sign up at table where tickets are sold after morning service. Please see Da'Vette Cogshell (626)379-7321, or Mico Borders (323) 449-0839 for more information.
OVERCOMERS ANNUAL WORKSHOP: The Overcomers Ministry would love to have you join us in a Spirit filled weekend, Sat April 13 & Sun April 14th. Our theme is, "United We Stand Divided We Fall”! On Saturday, April 13th, a Continental Breakfast and lunch will be served. The anointed Cynthia Homes, MA will be our speaker. On Sunday, April 14th, we are proud to have Pastor Skinner bringing the Word. The colors are yellow and white. We pray you will mark your calendars and come to support our Ministry.
Sis. Mico Borders, Chairperson
Greetings Metro Family/Friends, we are preparing our kids for Easter Sunday, April 21 9:00AM --where they will honor the LORD with their speeches. Your support is vital. Parents/Grands and family Members, please practice with your child daily. In Addition, MANDATORY REHEARSALS DATES ARE: During Wednesday Bible Study at 6:30 pm on APRIL 3, 10, & 17 and 8:30 am during Sunday School/Children’s Church on March 31, April 7, & 14, for practice. Thank you for being part of the Team. Together Everyone Achieves More. For information please call, Deaconess Bernetta Driver 626 755-7916, or Sister Jo Lynn Horton 323-779-1336. HALLELUJAH JESUS IS RISEN!
The 16th Annual Young African American Women’s Conference, Faces of You: Young Gifted & Black will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2019, 7:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at Pasadena City College, 1570 E. Colorado Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91106. Ages 12-19 and parent workshops are available. To register go to: www.yaawc2019.eventbrite.com. This event is sponsored by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Pasadena Alumnae Chapter. For more information contact Kathy Murrell, Gwen McMullins, Yvonne Brown, or the planning committee at Pasadena.yaawc@gmail.com or call (951) 551-9540.
SPRING SEMESTER COLLEGE CARE PACKAGES: The Spring Semester has begun, and the Deaconess Ministry is preparing care packages for our students who are attending college. We are asking for donation of items to be placed in the packages. Please stop by the table in the foyer today. If you are a student, who began college in the Spring, please submit your information to us. If you have any questions, or need additional information, please see Deaconesses Gilliam and Huston. Thank you.
Deaconess Care Package Committee
Food for Metropolitan Youth Have you been wondering how you could get involved? Your services are needed on Wednesday nights to prepare and serve food to our youth during the year. Signing up will also provide an opportunity for you to get to know and build relationships with our young people. Dinner is served at 6:30 pm each Wednesday. Please give your name to Deaconess Franklin, Skinner, or Gilliam and all details will be provided. Thank you for responding to this opportunity to serve.
Deaconess Ministry
Come to Sunday School: Join us for Sunday School on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at 8:30 am. Deacon Joe Brown will be leading the Sunday School discussion titled "Summoned for Service". The lesson text is from Matthew 10:1-15. By participating in this discussion, you should be able to do the following: 1. Compare and contrast the disciples' mission in Matthew 10 with the mission of the church today. 2. Anticipate the challenges you will experience in making an attempt to fulfil Christ's mission for the church. 3. Prepare yourself for greater participation in Christ's mission for the church. The call to mission is serious. Breakfast will be served at 8:15 am.
Attention All Students - All Ages!!! GET THE HELP YOU NEED! Tutoring is each Monday (except Holidays, spring and summer breaks) from 6:00 – 7:00 pm in Malone Hall.
Tutorial Ministry
Prayer and Bible Study: Please join us for Prayer and Bible Study each Wednesday at 12:00 Noon, and again at7: 30 pm. The Youth and Young Adult Bible Study is on Wednesdays at 6:30 pm, upstairs.
Pastor Tyrone Skinner
Online Giving: Metro offers PayPal as an option to give (Tithes, Offering, Special offering...). We continue to accept cash and checks. You may access by going to our website and selecting the Online Giving page, or you may use the following link: https://www.mbcaltadena.org/online-giving. Your financial information is secured by PayPal and will not be shared with Metro. A small administrative fee per transaction will be subtracted by PayPal if you do not have a PayPal account, otherwise there is no charge. If you have questions please contact Deaconess Shanda Huston.
Bro. Bob Grant III, Trustee Board Chairman