OPPORTUNITIES
LOST & FOUND: Lose something? The church’s official Lost & Found is located in the main church office. You can also call the church during the week to inquire about lost items at (216) 421-1516.
PART-TIME WEEKEND CUSTODIAN NEEDED: Antioch is looking to hire a Part- Time Weekend Custodian. All interested applicants must be able to possess a minimum of three (3) years custodial experience (preferably in a medium volume church), perform physical labor necessary to clean and maintain the church building and grounds, possess a valid driver's license and transportation. Applications for employment are located at the church office.
Please send a resume and completed employment application to: Personnel Committee, Board of Trustees, Antioch Baptist Church, 8869 Cedar Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 441106.
Applications and resumes must be received by no later than Friday, June 14, 2013. The selected candidate for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
PRAYER BOXES: Prayer boxes are located in the back of the church and in the Ebenezer Room. Please place your prayer cards in the boxes anytime during the week. They will be collected and prayers will be offered on Sundays. May heaven smile on you always. Board of Deacons
COTTAGE PRAYERS: It is that time of year for our annual cottage prayers. We are in need of people who are willing to open their homes as hosts and/or facilitators for our cottage prayers. What is a cottage prayer? Cottage prayers are where we, as the body of Christ, come together in small groups and study the word of God and pray for world, country, state, city, local assembles and, of course, ourselves. If you are willing to open your home and/or facilitate, please sign-up in Branch Hall TODAY.
COMMUNITY GARDEN: The Antioch Women’s Ministry will be maintaining a plot of urban community gardening at Greenbridge Commons, 7515 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland. We are looking for a few people who enjoy gardening and would like to volunteer some time once or twice a week. If you are interested in participating in this effort, please contact Sis. Jean Hogan, (216) 721-0046 for more information.
MAGAZINE DONATION: If you are looking for a way to get rid of your Time, Sports Illustrated or People magazines (one month old or less, please), the Oriana House would appreciate receiving them. Donations can be left in the bin marked in the McMickle Chapel.
READER EYEGLASSES NEED: The Antioch Prison Ministry is collecting reader eyeglasses for incarcerated men and women. Please donate your usable reader glasses ( no broken parts ), or, you may want to purchase lasses from the Dollar Tree, Marc’s or from any rugstore. Please put the eyeglasses in the marked bin in the McMickle Chapel.
BOOKS FOR CHILDREN: Antioch family, the members of the Silver Leaf Club are in need of your help in donating new or gently used books for children ages 6 mos. – 16 yrs. We have adopted the After School and Summer programs of the Fatima Family Center (6600 Lexington Avenue, Cleveland). A list of books to help with your purchasing selections will be placed at each entrance/exit of the church, or ask any usher. You may leave your books in Branch Hall by the stage area. Containers will be provided. If you have any questions, please contact Sis. Willia Hatter, (216) 587-0101 or Sis. Ruth Stewart, (216) 378-9174.
Health & Wellness:
SAVE THE DATE – SEPTEMBER 14th
ANTIOCH FAMILY HEALTH & WELLNESS FESTIVAL: 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Education, Empowerment and Fun for ALL ages! Find details in the June issue of Antioch Speaks.
SPREADING THE GOSPEL THROUGH AUDIO & VIDEO: If you’ve heard a sermon that spoke to your life and is a message worth sharing with friends, family or co-workers, consider sharing our pastor’s messages with them. For a cost of $6.50, you can have that sermon sent to someone in need of a word from God. Please contact Bro. Aaron Clement, (216) 832-4143.
SUNDAY SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Lessons for June:
June 2nd.............................................. Isaiah 6
June 9th.............................................. Isaiah 12
June 16th............................................ Isaiah 29
June 23rd............................................ Isaiah 65
Sunday School Teachers Meeting: The Sunday School Teachers will meet on Saturday, June 8th at 1:00 pm in Branch Hall.
The Young Adult Class meets in the Credit Union Boardroom. Teachers are William Johnson & Terry Robinson. Adults ages 18 to 30 are invited to join this class.
The Toddlers Class meets in the McKinney Center Basement. This class is for 2 & 3 year olds. The teacher is Jasmine Harris, Certified Child Care Provider.
Save These Dates
Sunday, June 30th, 9:30 - 10:30 am Graduation Sunday in the Sanctuary - All Classes combined.
Saturday, July 20th Antioch Family Fun Day: At Punderson State Park in Geauga County from 6:30 a.m. til dusk. Directions and limited transportation will be provided, more details to come. Contact person: Sis. Mary Tinsley, (216) 321-5534 or Sis. Barbara McCollum, (216) 767-0393.
PRISON MINISTRY CORRESPONDENCE: For information, please contact Rev. Waite.
ACTIVITIES & EVENTS
2013 SUMMER ROOKIE LEAGUE BASEBALL SEASON BEGINS! Antioch and Fairfax Recreation Center are recruiting boys and girls, ages 7 – 12, for the 2013 Summer Rookie League Baseball season. Contact Coach Gene Rice, (216) 213-4862 or Dea. Steve Bullock, (216) 571-1089 for more information. Games will be played at Fairfax Recreation Center during the months of June and July.
ATTENTION LADY GOLFERS: The Antioch Women’s Golf Ministry’s 2013 season has begun. First tee time is 5:30 p.m. We will play nine holes at Highland Park Golf Course (3550 Green Road, Highland Hills, Ohio). For more information, please contact Dea. Pam Ashby, (216) 341-5128.
JUNE 10th VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL PLANNING SESSION: Urban Ministries, Inc. (UMI) invites all Antioch Vacation Bible School volunteers; instructors, registrars, music, food, praise, arts & crafts, to a FREE workshop to plan for this summer's VBS Program – “Jesus’ Family Reunion, The Remix (August 5-9)” on Monday, June 10th, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Antioch. If you plan to attend, UMI asks that you register: http://urbanministries.com/workshops.scheduled-workshops/vbs/.
JUNE 10th – AUGUST 16th 2013 KARAMU SUMMER CULTURAL ARTS EXPLORATION: Registration is NOW open for the 10-week intensive arts education exploration program for K – 12th grade students, ages 5 – 17. Mon – Fri, 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Lunch is provided. For more info, call (216) 795-7070, ext. 249 or visit www.karamuhouse.org.
JUNE 11th WOMEN’S MINISTRIES MEETING DATE IS RESCHEDULED TO TUESDAY, JUNE 11, 2013: Dinner will be served at 6:00 p.m. in Branch Hall and the meeting will begin promptly at 6:45 p.m. We are asking that all ladies bring a dish to feed 5 people. Ladies last name beginning with A – D Beverage; E - J vegetables; L-R Meat; S - W starch; X - Z dessert. Devotion leaders for June are members of the Vera Bouie Circle. Any questions, please contact Joyce Jones, (216) 410-5242.
JUNE 16th ANTIOCH GULF COAST MISSION TEAM COMMISSIONING: The Antioch Gulf Coast Mission Team will participate in a Commissioning Service officiated by Pastor Todd C. Davidson during the worship service on next Sunday, June 16th . All Team members are to meet in Branch Hall at 10:15 a.m. for pictures and prayer. If you have questions about the attire, please contact your Team Leaders: Gerrye McCarley or Joyce Jones.
JUNE 16th OCTOBER BIRTH MONTH CLUB – SPECIAL MEETING: The October Birth Month Club will be meeting on next Sunday, June 16th after the morning worship service in Branch Hall. This meeting is to discuss assisting the Funday Committee with the activities for that outing. Your attendance is greatly appreciated. Bro. John Addison & Bro. Beverly Gardner
JUNE 16th HONOR THY FATHER: The Antioch Laymen will be selling Father's Day Flowers on next Sunday, June 16th at all entrances to the church. The cost is $2.00 each. Both red and white carnations will be available to honor our living and deceased fathers. Get yours from 9:30 a.m. until the supplies are gone. You can find us at the doors by the Elevator, on East 89th Street and the rear parking lot by the church offices.
Bro. Barry Fain, President
JUNE 23rd NO JUNIOR CHURCH: There will be NO Jr. Church on Sunday, June 23rd. It's Graduation Sunday! Children will worship with their families as we thank God for our 2013 Graduates. Children's Ministry Team
GRADUATES INFORMATION:
JUNE 23rd GRADUATE SUNDAY: It's that time of year when we recognize our high school and college student graduates. Graduation Sunday will be Sunday, June 23rd during the 11:00 a.m. worship service. Graduation packets are now available for pick up in the church. Please pay close attention to all DEADLINE DATES. If you have any questions, contact information is listed in the packet or contact Sis. Lynne Carr, (216) 663-1503.
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY Rev. Leonard Thompson..................... June 9th
Shir-Ami Thompson............................ June 9th Bishara Addison................................. June 10th Brenda Harris.................................... June 10th Theresa Keene.................................. June 10th Derek Dixon...................................... June 11th Antionette Thompson......................... June 11th Dea. Pamela Ashby............................ June 12th Dcn. Andrea Holland........................... June 12th Billie Morgan..................................... June 12th George McPherson, Jr......................... June 13th Joshua Price...................................... June 15th Yvonne Ware..................................... June 15th Mozetta Woods.................................. June 15th |
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