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Third QTR Conductor.QXD Presort STD US Postage PAID Atlanta GA The Official Newspaper of the Atlanta Black Agenda Business Resource Center, Inc. PI 101 The Overground RR!! THE CONDUCTOR Volume 3 | No. 3 www.brcatl.com Third Quarter 2004 INSIDE The Call and the • Page 2 Two metro Atlanta Churches • Page 3 Building a Legacy Response • Page 4 Home Improvements • Page 5 The Church Bulletin • Pages 6-7 BRC Business Profile “We are our ‘Brother’s Keeper’” • Page 8 BRC Calendar Our legacy started through the blood, sweat and tears of • Page 9 Zion Hill Development Corp. those who labored and died before us. It has always been the • Page 10 History Makers church that has sustained and kept us focused. It is the • Pages 11-12 BRC Directory church that will continue to lead us. Networking churches and businesses together produces a powerful liaison for our communities. THEBRCCHURCH Networking is nothing new to us. It all started with Jesus’ CENTERS call to go to the uttermost parts of the earth and teach all • Abundant Life Church nations. Our response was, and still is, to spread His good • Anointed Word Evangelistic Tabernacle news on every level. (Matt 28:19) Lee Haney and attending pastors at business forum. • Ariel Bower UMC We extend the network from our immediate families to • Ben Hill UMC our extended families, which is our community at large. God literally told us, “We are our ‘Brother’s Keeper’” (Gen 4:9). Being • Bethel World Outreach Ministries our brother’s keeper means that we help one another through spiritual wisdom and growth, through finances and through • Beulah Missionary Baptist Church legacy building. We must continue this great commission Jesus Christ ordained on our lives. His legacy for us was bought with • Big Miller Grove Missionary Baptist Church the price of His blood. • Caring Believers Bible Fellowship It is important now to continue to strengthen our communities and strengthen the power of our dollars. This will help • Cascade UMC us increase our voices on issues that affect us. We can then gain economic empowerment in our communities through our • Central Christian Church collective resources. • Christ Compassion Christian Center It is very important to recycle our dollars in businesses that are making a difference to build on the humble beginnings of • Columbia Drive Baptist Church our past, and to continue to build on our rich heritage that this country was built on. This honors God and our ancestors. By • Covenant Ministries supporting black businesses, collectively we can make an impact in • Crusade Dominion Church our communities to help others to become economically empowered. • Dodd-Sterling UMC The bible states, "Faith without works is dead" (Jas 2:17). We must • Eagles Wings International Ministries believe God to increase our faith to lead us so that our works will • Elizabeth Baptist Church leave a profound legacy for generations to come. It is mandated that • Emmaus Road Missionary Baptist Church we lead, teach and educate our communities to be a bridge for one • Enon Baptist Church another. • Fellowship of Prayer International In Pastor George McCalep’s, (Greenforest Community Baptist • First AME Church Church-Decatur, Ga.) new book, When Black Men Stretch Their • First Iconium Baptist Church Hands To God, he states, "When you can erase the identity of a • For Christ’s Sake Christian Center people you can affect their outcome." He also stated, "People who do • Fountains of Faith not know their past do not have a future." He further stated, "It is • Fresh Word Christian Center unrealistic to expect another culture to lift up our culture." Surely it • Grace Covenant Baptist Church Edna Lawrence and Pastor David Scott is our responsibility! • Greater Mount Carmel AME Our ancestors, "The Cushites" (in his book), are calling for us to • Greater New Life Baptist Church be proactive. They died and were erased from our past. Some died trying to read (which many take for granted today). Others • Green Forest Community Baptist Church were raped and lynched, yet still others died trying to secure our rights to vote, a privilege which many still do not take advan- • Harvest Tabernacle International Church tage of. Martin Luther King died for our civil rights, trying to create a way for us to have a better life. Yet, one paid it all! • Headland Heights UMC Jesus Christ died for our salvation and for our total freedom. • Hillside Chapel & Truth Center Past incidents from our history still connect our future today. Rosa Parks’ movement basically bankrupted the Montgomery, • International Christian Fellowship Ala., bus system. When we look at the impact of collectively working together, it can change our economic plight today. If • Jackson Memorial Baptist Church Rosa Parks can stand up and change injustice in the Montgomery Boycott, we can do the same through cooperative • Metro World Outreach Center economics. That bridge today is through the Business Resource Center (BRC). • Midway Missionary Baptist Church Our spiritual conscious will not allow a “do-nothin” attitude. It will allow • Mt. Calvary Baptist Church us to pursue our visions and passions that are God given. Why don't we take • Nations of Christ these same "Legacies of Life" and pave the way for future generations to • New Beginnings Ministries come? The BRC's overground railroad is laying new tracks and pathways • Poplar Springs Baptist Church everyday for us to patronize businesses that truly understand our plight. • Powerhouse of Deliverance Cathedral When you can empower people with opportunities, you can elevate their • Providence Missionary Baptist consciousness and light the passion within. A person without passion has no • Ray of Hope Christian Church vision. A person with passion has purpose and is on the way. If you aren't • Simmons Chapel AME Zion Church on the way, then you surely are in the way. • St. Mark AME Church The BRC is that way to ignite fires and passions for your future. It is the • St. Philip AME Church door of entrepreneurial opportunities that has your name on it. Only you can • The Liberian Prayer Vigil receive this blessing! It is the bridge between churches, businesses and our • The Light of the World International Ministries consumers. • Victory Praise Cathedral, Inc. On June 18, 2004, the BRC held a very successful "BRC Biz Forum.” BRC's businesses were represented well. The responses were so great, many were • Vision of Faith UMC Participants at the business forum. • Woodward Baptist Church continue to page 2 • Zion Hill Baptist Church African Christian Clergy Network International • Atlanta Black Agenda • Atlanta Quest • A Miracle N Progress, Inc • BeSomeone • Ckids Kreate Mobile Fund-Raiser • Creation Deliverance Center, Inc.• Daniel's Dream for Childrens Awareness • Concerned Black Clergy • FACA • Friends of Sweet Auburn • GABEO • Greater Atlanta Economic Alliance • LAMA, Inc. • NAACP • Onyx Coalition • Prodigal Sons & Daughters Ministry • Sharing Way Inc. • SKIP, Inc. • The Anointed Sisters Calling, Inc. • The Owens Center For Excellence • 100 Black Men of Atlanta • 100 Black Women of Atlanta 404.346.0808 • www.brcatl.com • page 1 Two Metro Atlanta Churches Expand to Provide More Services in the Kingdom By Alonia Jernigan The notion that change is good certainly holds true for two metro Atlanta churches. Powerhouse From of Deliverance Cathedral (Bishop M. J. Pace) and Enon Church and Ministries (Pastor Gregory L. the Pollard) are all experiencing the benefits of reno- vation or building projects within their congrega- desk tions. They have the common goal of creating an atmosphere that will help better serve the people of the Edith C. Bawn of God. Powerhouse of Deliverance Cathedral is in the midst of a fundraising project. Their goal is to raise $300,000 by August 2004 for the purpose of Executive building a structure on the land that they are Enon Church old. currently purchasing, which is located off of Interstate 75 in Atlanta. The first phase of the Family Life Center, which will house administra- Director tive offices, is expected to be in place by September. Farewell Message In an effort to keep up current and future church growth, Enon Church and Ministries moved to its new worship center in May 2004. The “If I were you, I would stand for something, new worship center sits on 26 acres of land locat- I would count for something and no man ed at 3550 Enon Road in College Park, across from would push me around because my skin is its current site. The new facility includes an black or his eyes are blue. I would stand for 800-seat sanctuary, with expandable capability of something. I would count.” an additional 300 seats when the balcony is Enon Church new. installed. The new facility provides more than adequate classroom space to facilitate the many that they might live out their years on holy Dr. Benjamin E. Mays ministries and church school. The facility includes ground--ground in which they’ve played an intri- a fellowship hall, administrative offices, nursery cate part in constructing. Also to be included is When pondering Dr. Mays’ words, I must say that they could not and meeting rooms. senior citizen housing with government-assisted be more profound today than they were the day he made them. Plans are underway for the second phase of the programs that will allow the senior citizens to live African and African-American owned businesses are a force to be out their years in luxury, style, class and dignity. reckoned with, and it has been humbling to experience the level of building project, which will include a gymnasium professionalism and service that exudes from the members of the and Enon’s Multipurpose Community and Family The Multi-purpose Community and Family BRC. As you may already know, as of July 27, 2004, I will relin- Development Center.
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