Around the Churches, 9 March 2013
Today and tomorrowBermuda Annual Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Church at Fairmont Southampton Resort, with opening worship service at 10am on Thursday, youth night on Friday, 10am worship service on Saturday at St Paul AMEChurch and closing commissioning service at 3pm.TodayAglow International, Bermuda Chapter monthly Fellowship Service at Astwood Hall, Church Street, Hamilton. Fellowship begins at 10am with light refreshments at 9.45am. Pastor Madeline Hayward: Angle Street Church of God and Aglow President will be our speaker.Bethel AME Church Codfish takeout breakfast at Wesley Methodist Church, Church Street, 9am to 1pm $15. Organised by Carol Clarke as fundraiser for Patricia Wong’s overseas medical expenses.March 15Wesley United Church Women St Patrick’s soup and roll luncheon, white elephant/plants/baked goods sale, Wesley Methodist Church, Church Street, 12 noon to 2pm . Tickets $10 from UCW members.Grace Methodist Church, 167 North Shore, Pembroke take out fish dinner with all the trimmings from 4.30pm to 7pm with all the trimmings. Sponsored by the Grace Church Willing Workers and the Usher Board. For information telephone 292-6525 .March 16The Diocesan Stewardship Committee of the Roman Catholic Church presents Stewardship Day 2013 from 10.30am to 3.30pm . The function will be held at St Theresa’s Cathedral Hall in Hamilton. Our guest speaker is James Kelley from Charlotte, North Carolina. Lunch is provided with the request for donations to offset the cost of catering. To register contact LaVerne Lau, Director of Stewardship, on 236-7223 or bilmar@ibl.bm.Emmanuel Methodist Church, Whale Bay, Southampton car boot sale from 9am to 2pm. Tables are $20. Contact Jennifer 505-7732 or Margot 234-2710 to book a table.March 17Wesley Methodist Church, Church Street 203rd anniversary service at 11am.March 24Bethel AME Church Palm Sunday symposium, 4pm to 6pm .March 29New Apostolic Church 42 Horseshoe Road, Southampton Good Friday service at 10am.March 31New Apostolic Church 42 Horseshoe Road, Southampton Easter Sunday Service at 10am.MONDAYSSt John’s Church on St John’s Road prayer meeting every Monday morning at 8am.Meditation Group Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Church Road, Bailey’s Bay 6.30 to 7pm. People of any faith (or none) welcome.Vernon Temple AME Church Monday to Friday from 8am to 8.25am power breakfast at Cedar Bridge Academy.TUESDAYSPrayer and Bible Study New Life Church of the Nazarene, Collectors Hill, Smith’s 7pm .Bible Study The Bermuda Bible Institute meets at T N Tatem Middle School. Every Tuesday, 7 to 8pm e-mail bermuda.bible.institute@gmail.com. Telephone 537-6480 .Homework Time at Peace Lutheran Church, 154 South Rd, Paget (opposite Botanical Gardens), for middle school students, free support/tutoring, 4pm to 5pm. For more information call Pastor Karsten Decker, 236-5619.Rosalie Johnson Missionary Society of Heard Chapel AME Church, 42 Glebe Road, Pembroke will be having a free clothing giveaway every Tuesday from 10am to 2pm.Vernon Temple AME midday Bible Study in the EDS building from 12.30pm to 1.30pm. Family bible study from 7.30pm to 8.30pm ‘Understanding the purpose and power of prayer’ by Dr Myles Munroe.St Philip AME Church prayer and Bible study at St Philip AME Church, 102 Harrington Sound Road, Smith’s at 7.30pm .WEDNESDAYSWesley Methodist Church Lenten Bible Studies in the Minister’s Study on Church Street in Hamilton from 5.30 to 6.30pm .St John’s Church on St John’s Road prayer meeting every Wednesday morning at 1pm.Catalyst Men’s meeting for fellowship, Bible reflection and prayer 1pm to 2pm second Wednesday each month, Cathedral Hall, Church Street. Strengthening men for service.Prayer Meeting and Bible Study at Grace Methodist Church, North Shore Road, Pembroke from 6pm.Bible Study at Peace Lutheran Church, 154 South Rd, Paget (opposite Botanical Gardens), 2nd Corinthians. 7.30pm. All are welcome. For more information call Pastor Karsten Decker, 236-5619.Vernon Temple AME power lunch from 1pm to 1.45pm at Speciality Grill & Cinema on Church Street, Hamilton and Sons’ of Allen Men’s’ Bible Study from 7 to 8pm.THURSDAYSBaha’i Faith Weekly discussions on Baha’i Spiritual Solutions to today’s problems. 6.30pm to 8pm All welcome. Baha’i National Centre, Brunswick Street, Hamilton. Phone 293-2517 (Anthony Ball).Bermuda Islamic Cultural Centre: Islam in focus tune to ZBM radio 1340 AM, 6.15pm to 7pm Islamic news, world affairs, teachings from the Holy Qura’n and discussion.Community Contact Ministry: Service and Bible study, 6.30am, St Augustine’s Church, Smith’s Hill, Pembroke. 2920253.Nehemiah Bible Conference Institute Revival Assembly every week at 23 Ewing Street, Hamilton, from 7.30pm to 9pm. Topic: God’s Plan of the Ages. All are welcome. For more information contact 238-5983.Bible Study at lunch time, at Peace Lutheran Church, 154 South Rd, Paget (opposite Botanical Gardens), 2nd Corinthians. All are welcome. 12.30pm For more information call Pastor Karsten Decker, 236-5619.Vernon Temple Women’s Prayer and Bible study from 7pm to 8pm.FRIDAYSSt John AME Church are having a Hot Meal Kitchen on Wilkinson Avenue in Hamilton Parish starting at 4.30pm. The meal is free. If you and your family or someone you know needs a home-cooked meal, come on by or eat in or take out. Telephone 293-8606.African Hebrew Israelites: New World classes on the African Edenic Presence in the Bible and the Holy Land; spiritual upliftment classes, Dellwood Middle School, 6.30pm to 8.30pm Call 294-4134.Vernon Temple AME Temple Light Choir Rehearsal from 6pm to 6.30pm. Youth of Authority Choir Rehearsal from 6.30pm to 7.15pm (Except Friday after they minister). YPD meetings.SATURDAYSBilingual worship (Spanish/English) at 6.30pm at Warwick Seventh-Day Adventist Church Fellowship Hall, 92 South Shore Road, Warwick via bus number seven. Todos bienvenidos (all are welcomed). e-mail: ministeriohermandad@hotmail.com or call 236-0077 or 537-4857.Vernon Temple AME intercessory prayer from 6am to 7am and 7pm to 8pm and 10am dance rehearsal and youth and young adult Bible talk from 7pm to 8pm.SUNDAYSWesley Methodist Church, 41 Church Street, Hamilton. Sunday School 10.30am . All children are welcome. Telephone 292-0418 . Lenten Bible Studies in the Minister’s Study on Church Street in Hamilton from 9.30am to 10.30am.Southampton Seventh Day Adventist Church community give away every third Sunday of the month including clothing, food and shoes from 1pm to 4pm at Church Fellowship Hall on Middle Road in Southampton. Telephone 238-1080 or southamptonsda@transact.bm .Vernon Temple AME First Sundays Family Communion Service at 7am. Men’s prayer breakfast from 8.30am to 10.30am. Church school from 10am to 10.45am and morning worship experience at 11am and 11.15am Kings Kids.Ebenezer Methodist Church at 7 York Street in St George’s invites children of all ages to a happy and lively Sunday School at 11am.Free Giveaway of clothing and more. Last Sunday of each month 12 to 4pm . Somerset Seventh Day Adventist Church, 9 Beacon Hill, SomersetCommunity Bible School Southampton Seventh-Day Adventist Church 6.30 to 7.30pm. Led by Pastor Sydney Gibbons. All members of the community welcome.Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 15 Wilkinson Avenue (next to Crystal Caves). Sacrament meeting 10.30am call 747-0479 (Elders cell).The New Apostolic Church on Horseshoe Road, Southampton will have 10am services.Grace Methodist Church will have a 10am worship service with Rev Damares Lowe.Boys Club at Peace Lutheran Church, 154 South Rd, Paget (opposite Botanical Gardens), bi-weekly at 4pm, for boys age 10 to 14-years-old. For more information call Pastor Karsten Decker, 236-5619.To get a listing in Around the Churches, telephone 278-0150 or e-mail jmhardy@royalgazette.bm, by noon on Thursdays.