Church Council of Greater Seattle Collecting Kits for Haiti
The Church Council of Greater Seattle is Collecting Hygiene Kits for Haiti. Bring your kit to the church office and our Church Council member, Lorraine Harris, will deliver the kits.
To assemble a Hygiene Kit you will need:
* One hand towel measuring approximately 16" x 28" (no fingertip or bath towels)
* One washcloth
* One wide-tooth comb
* One nail clipper
* One bar of soap (bath size in wrapper)
* One toothbrush (in original packaging)
* Six standard size Band-Aids®
* $1
Place all items in a one-gallon plastic bag with a zipper closure, remove excess air from bag, and seal. Please do not add toothpaste to the Hygiene Kit. Instead, enclose $1 for purchase of toothpaste.
Book Drive benefits Children in Seattle's Sister City
Seattle-Limbe Sister City Association February Book Drive for the Children’s Book Section at the Limbe (Camaroon) Municipal Library. The Limbe Municipal Library is the primary resource for children attending public primary schools. All new or gently used children's book(s )are welcome especially books depicting African American children.. The drive is supported by the Life enrichment bookstore. LEMS is located at 5023 Rainier Ave So., Seattle, WA. 206 -650- 8791. The drive ends March 1. Contact Ruperta Alexis at ruperta1@comcast.net for information.
Guest Speaker: Rev. Dr. Susan K. Smith, Senior Pastor of the Advent United Church OF Christ, Columbus, Ohio. Rev. Dr. Smith is an inspirational and dynamic exponent of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. She recently won the National Book Award for the "Best Christian Inspirational Book: for her latest book entitled: "Crazy Faith, Ordinary People, Extraordinary Living". Full bio of Dr. Smith
Saturday, January 23rd, Prayer Breakfast, 8:00 a.m.
Jessie L. Shields Fellowship Hall
Wednesday, March 24th, Women’s Ministry Prayer Service, 7:00 p.m.
Sanctuary
Friday, March 26th, Workshop and Dinner, 6:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.
Jessie L. Shields Fellowship Hall
Sunday, March 28th, Celebration Services 7:30 a.m. & 10:45 a. m., Sanctuary
Sunday, March 28th, Reception after 7:30 a.m. service –Parlor
Sunday, March 28th, Celebration Luncheon, 1:00 p.m.
Jessie L. Shields Fellowship Hall
The donation is $110.00 ($70 goes to the scholarship fund and $40 is for the Celebration Luncheon)
For more information, contact Ina Howell ighowell@mindspring.com
Brotherhood Announces 2010 FFN Calendar of Events
We invite our church family, friends and neighbors to join us for casual and fun fellowship-movies, activities, community events and special occasions we’ll showcase our member’s and friends artistic and creative talents.
Mount Zion’s Brotherhood will host the food and refreshments for the events held in the Jesse L. Shields Fellowship Hall. Everyone is welcome to join us and the attire is always casual.
The 2010 Family & Friends Night schedule is listed below. Be sure to save these FFN dates on your calendar. This year we are also planning a Budgeting, Investment, Retirement and Estate Planning Seminar; Roller skating party with the Young Adults and Athletic & Recreation Ministry; 3 on 3 basketball challenge - boys vs. men and girls vs. women.
2010 Family & Friends Night Calendar
Friday, January, 2010
6:00 PM Annual All Church Meeting
Friday, February 19, 2010 - Black History Month
6:00 PM Fellowship Dinner
7:00 PM Black History Month featuring
Young Lions & AB Girls
Friday, March 19, 2010 - Evening with Mount Zion Writers
6:00 PM Fellowship Dinner
7:00 PM Rev. LaVerne Hall, Rev. Rick Malone &
Dr. Georgia McDade
Friday, April 16, 2010- Bowling Night
6:00 PM Gathering
7:00 PM Bowling Fellowship –
Imperial Bowling Lanes
2101 22nd Ave S, (Behind Burger King at 23rd and Rainier Ave S.)
Seattle, WA 98144 (206) 325-2525
Friday, May 7, 2010- (Mother’s Day May 9th)
6:00 PM Fellowship Dinner
7:00 PM Mother’s Day Tribute featuring
Human Harmony Choral Academy (HHCA) in concert
(JLS Fellowship Hall)
Friday, June 18, 2010
6:00 PM Fellowship Dinner
7:00 PM Father’s Day Tribute featuring
Young Lions “Rites of Passage” Ceremony
& Praise Report Concert
Friday, July 16, 2010 – African Fellowship Night
6:00 PM Fellowship Dinner
7:00 PM African Fellowship Ministry presents
Wonders of Africa Dance Group (Christelle Pouani)
Saturday, August 28, 2010
All Church Picnic
Friday, September 17, 2010 - Bowling Night
Ministry Championship Bowling Challenge
6:00-8:00 PM Gathering/Fellowship/Open Bowl
8:00 PM 2010 Ministry Championship Bowling Challenge
(2009 Champions - Brotherhood/Wind Ensemble Team)
Imperial Bowling Lanes
2101 22nd Ave S,
(Behind Burger King at 23rd and Rainier Ave S.)
Seattle, WA 98144 (206) 325-2525
Friday, October 15, 2010
6:00 PM Fellowship Dinner
7:00 PM Wind Ensemble’s Jazz Concert
Friday, November 19, 2010 (Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 25th)
6:00 PM Gathering & Fellowship
7:00 PM (TBA)
Friday, December, 2010,
Holiday events TBA
No Form, No Room
Reminder to all church ministries: Only events that have a form on file with the church office will appear on the church calendar. A phone call, email or verbal request is not a substitution for this form. You may download a room reservation form on our Forms Page.
Black Star Line
Black Star Line Saturday Program
1st - 4th Saturdays 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Mount Zion Annex
This program is designed for children, families, and care-givers to participate in african-centered curriculum and community building. Programming is from 3:30-5:00 p.m each Saturday of the month has it's own unique theme: 1st : Social Justice Saturdays, 2nd: African Arts, 3rd: The Children's Open Mic, 4th: Toddler Hip Hop. It's a potluck so please bring a dish to share!
The purpose of BSL Saturday program is to provide developmentally and age appropriate play experiences for children that contribute to the physical, social, emotional, intellectual and creative development of each child. Motivational activities build important foundations for future learning in an environment where shared ancestry and diverse culture and history is explored and validated. BSL Saturday program provides opportunities to explore and develop the skills necessary to address intersecting issues of oppression, community and state violence and social justice. Additionally BSL Saturday program provides family support and resources to increase community knowledge of children's growth and development.
6th Annual Marketplace and Fair Vendor Application
The North Pacific Baptist Convention’s Women’s Black Heritage Tea will be Sunday, February 21 from 3:00 to 5:00 at the New Beginnings Christian Fellowship, 19300 108th Avenue Southeast, Renton, WA 98055. Everyone is invited.
2009 Day of Caring Report
Greetings and Happy New Year!
It has truly been a blessed Christmas the Helping House volunteers. We are extremely proud and thankful for the Christmas Season Day of Caring! We thank our partners, First A.M.E. Church, The Central Area Motivation Program (C.A.M.P), and Chris Bennett Charities Enterprises. We also recognize that the community played an important part in making the event a success through your generous donations. Therefore, we would like to share the results taken from the registration information we received. More. . .
Food Bank Collection
Bring your food donations every Sunday to the vestibule. Your donations must be non-perishable and not expired. When the basket is full, the goods are taken to Northwest Harvest. Let's fill the basket every Sunday! The Food Drive began several years ago when one of Mount Zion's Sunday School classes saw this as a way to 'love thy neighbor.'
A generous man will himself be blessed,
for he shares his food with the poor.
Uganda's Invisible Children Filmmakers to Speak at Mount Zion 3/23/10 at 6:30 pm
Motivated by the unseen war in Northern Uganda, Invisible Children was created by three young filmmakers with a singular mission: To use the power of stories to change lives around the world. After decades of war, Invisible Children is committed to supporting local leaders in the peaceful recovery of Northern Uganda through innovative development programs that can bring 3000 child soldiers home.
Reservation Deadline for Credit Union Annual Banquet February 23, 2010
The Northwest Baptist Federal Credit Union has scheduled its 52nd Annual Banquet for February 27, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. in the Mount Zion Baptist Church's Jessie L. Shields Fellowship Hall. The deadline for reservations is February 23, 2010.
For further details and information on the new VISA reloadable debit card, call Your Credit Union at 206-322-1604 NOW!
01/17/2009 - Contribute to Dr. King Memorial Wall
Download the MLK Memorial toolbar and help support Dr. King;s Memorial now under construction at the National Mall in Washington, DC. For each search used with the toolbar $.05 is donated to the Memorial. Use the link below to download the toolbar or make a donation to finish this historical effort.
Are you stressed? Do you have any family history of breast cancer?
Health SMART is a study is being conducted by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center to see how stress-reduction workshops can help women with a family history of breast cancer manage their everyday stresses and cancer-risk concerns. The goal of the study, funded by the National Cancer Institute, is to see whether various stress-management and coping techniques reduce stress and improve immune function.
For further information about the Health SMART Study, go to the Health SMART website
or please call the study information line at (206) 667-7267 or e-mail healthsmart@fhcrc.org.
Join us for Sunday Services at 7:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m. This Sunday's Sunday School Lesson: Recognized by a Canaanite Woman Matthew 15:21 - 28 ******************************* 68th Annual Women's Ministry Celebrat
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