Greater Little Zion Baptist Church 10185 Zion Drive Fairfax, VA 22032 Phone: 703-764-9111 Fax: 703-764-9162 Office Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Email: [email protected] Website: www.glzbc.org Missionary Sunday Sunday, July 30, 2017 2017 Theme: "The Year of Self-Worth" Proverbs 23:7a Church Vision: The vision of GLZBC is to reach the unsaved with the saving message of Jesus Christ. Matthew 28:19-20 Church Mission: The mission of GLZBC is to lead everyone to a full life of development in Christ. Luke 4:18-19 Rev. Dr. James T. Murphy, Jr., Pastor E-mail: [email protected] Worship on the Lord’s Day This is my Bible. I am what It says I am. I have what It says I have. I can do what It says I can do. Today I will 9:45 a.m. Service be taught the Word of God. I boldly confess that my mind is alert, my heart is receptive and I will never be the same. Care Group #2 In Jesus’ name. Amen. Sermon Notes Commendations Message Notes 9:45 a.m. “I commend to you…” Romans 16:1 (NIV) Scripture (s): Worship Leader ……………..….… Sis. Donna Reese Sermon Text: Today’s Music Leaders Musician ..…………………….………………………...… Sis. Christian Davis Minister of Music ...………..…..................…...……… Bro. Robert Fairchild Praise and Worship ………………..………………………………………….…… Call to Worship ………………………...……………....................................…… Congregational Hymn #489…..…………………………….....… Victory Is Mine Worshippers may enter Invocation ..………………………………………..... Deacon William Windley Musical Selection ……………………….………....……... Women of Zion Choir Welcoming of Visitors ……………………..………….…. Sis. Jasmine Windley Ministry in Dance ……………..…………...…………….… GLZ Praise Dancers Missionary Moment……………..………..…...…….… Deacon William Windley Announcements ……………………………………..…… Sis. Jasmine Windley Worship of Giving/Prayer....... Bro. Elijah Windley and Sis. Adrienne Marshall Board of Directors/Deacons Congregational Prayer Time ………………….…..…...... Sis. Angel Windley Musical Selection ……………….......................….…...…Women of Zion Choir The Spoken Word/Sermon …................................................... Dr. Lisa Ashe, Alfred Street Baptist Church, Alexandria, VA Invitation to Salvation Benediction ……………………….………………………........… Dr. Lisa Ashe, Alfred Street Baptist Church, Alexandria, VA Please do not enter or leave the Sanctuary during this time. Lisa Ashe, D.O. Medical Director, Be Well Medical Group Robert Walter Johnson Robert Walter Johnson (April 16, 1899 – June 28, Dr. Lisa Ashe serves as the Medical Director of Be Well Medical Group - a 1971) was an American physician and founder of the American Tennis Association Junior Development leading concierge medicine and wellness group currently serving the Program for African-American youths, where he Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia metro areas. A Board Certified Internal coached and fostered the careers of tennis Medicine physician, Dr. Ashe has completed countless certifications and greats, Arthur Asheand and Althea Gibson. training programs throughout the United States and abroad. She is a member of the American Medical Association, American Osteopathic Association and Biography Johnson graduated in 1924 from Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, a the American College of Physicians. historically black college. He was a classmate of Melvin B. Tolson. Prior to founding Be Well Medical Group, Dr. Ashe was the Medical Director at Johnson was the first African-American physician to receive practice rights at Doctors Community Hospital, where she was responsible for the daily activities Lynchburg General Hospital in Virginia. Johnson continued his medical of the Clinical Decision and Observation Units. practice in Lynchburg for his entire career. Dr. Ashe is strongly committed to her work as a community volunteer & foreign Known as the "godfather" of black tennis, Johnson founded an all-expenses- missionary, specifically addressing issues around human trafficking. Her work as paid tennis camp for African-American children and hired instructors. In a missionary has led her to Italy where she convened workshops on the perils of these years in the segregated South, they had no public courts where they human trafficking and conducted one on one counseling sessions for victims could learn tennis, and many did not have money for lessons. Johnson was of sex trafficking. In 2012, in collaboration with Emmanuel House - VA, she instrumental in encouraging the athletic careers of both Althea Gibson and Arthur Ashe, whom he personally coached. traveled to Haiti for medical missions, where she helped build a school for young children as well as provided health care for people across the region. She Legacy and honors was licensed to preach in 2014 at the Alfred Street Baptist Church, where she Johnson was inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame in 1972. currently serves as an Associate minister. Johnson was nominated as a contributor in 2007 for the International Tennis Dr. Ashe completed her residency at George Washington University and Hall of Fame and would later be inducted with the Class of 2009. Providence Hospital in Washington, D.C., and her internship at Georgetown His home and training center, the Dr. Robert Walter Johnson House and University. Dr. Ashe earned her medical degree at the Philadelphia College of Tennis Court, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. Osteopathic Medicine. She also received her Master of Divinity from the Samuel Dewitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University. She has The Walter Johnson Health Center, a large medical care and community received numerous awards, including the National Congress of Black Women’s health education center in downtown Lynchburg, Virginia, was named in his Shirley Chisholm Award, Adam Clayton Powell Scholarship, and invitation to the honor. Skinner Leadership Institute, and was awarded the key to the city of Camden, The Dr. Robert Walter Johnson Memorial Invitational, Petersburg, Virginia. NJ. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Walter_Johnson Church Clerk Needed for Greater Little Zion Baptist Church (GLZBC) Bro. James Adams, AK – Health & Sickness Concerns (Sis. Jean Withers-Taylor’s father) Bro. Richard Boffman – Health & Healing Concerns (Sis. Jerdleen Boffman’s husband) Ministry Description: The Greater Little Zion Baptist Church is currently in Bro. Charles and Rev. Estelle Chandler search of an individual to serve as the Church Clerk. The Church Clerk must be a Sis. Barbara Collins – Health & Healing Concerns member in good standing at GLZBC. This position is elected annually as the Church Sis. Annie & Bro. Ted Davis – Health & Healing Concerns Clerk is the clerical officer of the church. This individual is responsible for keeping Sis. Mary Evans – Health & Healing Concerns (Sis. Karen Talley’s mother) a suitable record of all official actions of the Church. The following ministry Sis. Ruth Garrett - Health & Healing Concerns description is a caption of the official duties of the Church Clerk. Sis. Yetta Howard - Health & Healing (Sis. Yedetta Felton’s sister) Sis. Trina Jones (Sis. Jacqueline White’s niece) Appropriate Spiritual Gifts: Sis. Theresa Jones-McLaughlin – Health & Healing (Sis. Joyce Moseley’s Co-worker's mother) Bro. Oscar Jordan (Bro. Jay Jordan’s father) 1). Must be a person of integrity, honesty, discretion, reliability, confidentiality, and Bro. Roy Miller (Sis. Jannie Eaddy’s cousin) a faithful member of the Greater Little Zion Baptist Church. Bro. James Murphy, Sr. – Health & Healing (Rev. James T. Murphy, Jr.’s father) 2). Helps- The clerk, as keeper of church records, is a source of information on many Bro. Joseph Oliver – Health & Sickness Concerns (Sis. Ruth Garrett’s brother) items and is a great help in supplying statistics, history, and church procedures when Sis. Ruby Parkey – Health & Sickness Concerns (Sis. Brenda Perkins-Johnson's aunt) and if needed. Sis. Tyra Parkey – Health & Sickness Concerns (Sis. Brenda Perkins-Johnson's cousin) Bro. Kenneth Riley – Health & Sickness Concerns (Sis. Brenda Perkins-Johnson's uncle) 3). Energy- This provides the clerk with a gift that enables him/her to be "not Bro. Bradford Roper – Health concerns (Deacon Ned & Sis. Cynthia Roper’s son) slothful in business" as he/she serves the Lord and the congregation. Bro. James Self – Health & Healing Concerns (Sis. Craigery Marshall-Self ’s husband) Sis. Bobbi Smith (Rev. Estelle Chandler’s family friend) 4). Orderliness- The ability to keep orderly records and submit reports in a timely Bro. Bernardo Snowden – Health Concerns (Sis. Denise Snowden’s brother-in-Law) manner. Sis. Mary Lee Spates, Lake City, SC (Sis. Denise Snowden’s mother) Primary Practical Duties: Sis. Edith Swan – (Sis. Betty Meares’ friend) Bro. Chris Taica – Health & Sickness Concerns (Jessica Tibbs’ friend, Sis. Melissa Taica’s husband) l. Attend Executive Council Meetings and Church Meetings to record minutes. Bro. Joshua Thomas – Health & Sickness Concerns (Sis. Crystal Thomas’ father) Bro. Stevie Tibbs, Sr. – Health & Healing (Sis. Jessica Tibbs’ uncle) 2. Prepare agenda and minutes for Executive Council Meetings with the assistance Bro. Tommy Williams (Sis. Annette Fletcher’s brother) of the Church Admin personnel and the Pastor. Sis. Sheila Yeary – Health & Sickness Concerns (Sis. Brenda Perkins-Johnson's cousin) 3. Present minutes of the previous Church Meeting along with the agenda to the Membership during a current Church meeting. 4. Working in conjunction with the Membership Committee, is responsible for Unit 2: Calling of The Prophets