Church Announcements Union Chapel Missionary Baptist Church

Sunday, September 1, 2019

2019 THEME: “Encouraging the Elders While Preparing the Young,” I John 2:14 (NLT)

Church-Wide

Worship Service---September 1st: Pastor Davis will conduct the installation service for the newly elected pastor of Flint

River Primitive Baptist Church, Elder Gregory Miller. This service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on today, September 1, 2019

at the Consolidated Flint River and Running Water Primitive Baptist Association Memorial Tabernacle, 2131 Hwy 72 East,

Huntsville, AL 35811 (TEL 256-776-9688). Union Chapel Unity Choir, Deacons, Ushers and members are requested to be

on their respective posts.

Holiday Closing: The church office will be closed on Monday, September 2nd in observance of the Labor Day Holiday. The

church office will reopen on Tuesday, September 3rd .

Grandparents Day and Family & Friends Day will be observed on Sunday, September 8, 2019. Our Speaker will be Pastor

Willie Montgomery, Good Springs CPCA, Florence, AL.

Attention All Senior Adults ages 50 and over! Pastor Davis is excited to announce the Senior Adult Summit. The summit

will be held on Tuesday, September 10, 2019, from 11:00am until 1:00pm, in the Fellowship Hall. Lunch will be

served. Pastor Davis is encouraging all senior adults ages 50 and over to come out and participate in discussion, focusing on

inter-generational relationships. If you plan to attend, please sign up at the Welcome Center. For additional information,

please contact Sis. Wanda Nall or Minister Marquis.

Attention All Senior & Young Adults ages 18 and over! Pastor Davis is excited to announce the Senior & Young Adult

Summit. The summit will be held on Saturday, September 14th, from 11:00am until 1:00pm, in the Fellowship

Hall. Lunch will be served for all. Child care will also be provided. Pastor Davis is encouraging all senior and

young adults ages 18 and over to come out and participate in discussion, focusing on inter-generational relationships. If you

plan to attend, please sign up at the Welcome Center. For additional information, please contact Deacon Jacoby Berry, Sis.

Renetta Williams or Minister Marquis.

Youth Department:

Children’s Church (Sunday, September 1, 2019): Children’s Church will be cancelled today Sunday,

September 1, 2019 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Children’s Church will resume the following Sunday,

September 8, 2019, during both the 7:45am and 10:45am Worship Service. If you have any questions, please let Minister

Marquis know.

HEALTH Awareness

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month:The St. Jude Walk/Run, to raise money for the kids of St.

Jude, will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2019, at the Huntsville Botanical Garden. Interested members

are encouraged to register for the Walk/Run at www.stjude.org. Union Chapel is a proud supporter of St. Jude.

“Because of supporters like you, families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food —

because all a family should worry about is helping their child live.” For additional information, please contact Sis.

Aretha Morris or Sis. Candice Howell.

Wellness Ministry: The Wellness Ministry will host a Blood Drive (Life South Blood Drive) on

Saturday, September 14, 2019 from 10:00am to 2:00pm on the parking lot between the

Fellowship Hall and the Academy. There will be free T-Shirts/Food/Drinks and other give-a-ways

Ministry Meetings

The Senior Adult Ministry (SAM) will meet at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 in the north end of the

Fellowship Hall. For additional information, please contact Mother Linda Sanders, Mother Ola Tibbs, or Minister Walter

Kelley.

The Missionary Ministry---September 9, 2019: The Missionary Ministry will host a fellowship on September 9, 2019 at

6:00pm in the Fellowship Hall and the event will be open to all women of the church. This will be a great opportunity to

learn more about the Missionary Ministry and its plans for the upcoming year. Please plan to attend and learn how you can

help. Refreshments will be served and signup sheets will be available at the desk in the foyer. We would love to see you.

The Veteran’s Ministry will meet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 17 in the Sanctuary.

The guest presenter will be Retired Command Sergeant Major Richard Epps, Veteran Service

Officer from the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs. Retired Sergeant Major Epps will

present information on benefits and how to file claims. All veterans, their spouses, widows

and widowers of veterans are encouraged to attend.

Employment Opportunities

Union Chapel Christian Academy has an immediate opening for a part-time Physical Education Teacher. Interested

persons may apply in the Church Office during regular business hours(Mon-Fri, 10:00am- 6:00pm).

Congratulations

Congratulations to:

Bro. Jimmie and Sis. Joyce Edwards who celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary on Friday, August 30th

Deacon Cleo and Sis. Phyllis Cromwell who will celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary on

Monday, September 2nd

“…but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God… and the God of peace will be with you.” Philippians 4-9 NKJV

Online Giving

Online Giving: If you are interested in obtaining information on online giving, information can be found at

www.unionchapel-hsv.org/unionchapel/give .

How to Contact Us

Morning Prayer/Meditation: “Word for Today Prayer/Meditation,” each day, Monday through Friday at 6:30 a.m. and on Saturdays

at 8:00 a.m. Please use Conference Access Number 1.218.486.1346 to call. Then dial Conference Pass Code: 997246#. Note: After

dialing in to the conference call, to reduce background noise, please:

Press the mute button on your phone or

Press *6 to mute your phone

“Union Chapel Prayer Line” Monday thru Friday from 7:00 p.m. until. Please use Conference Access Number 1.218.486.1346 to call.

Then dial Conference Pass Code: 997246#, if you would like someone to pray with you.

https://m.facebook.com/ucmbc.pastor.davis/

Word Talk –Fridays 8:00am – 8:30am on WDJL (Love 1000 AM) -- Hosted by Pastor O. W. Davis

Church Email: unionchapel@unionchapel-hsv.org

Website: www.unionchapel-hsv.org

Church Calendar available online @ http://www.unionchapel-hsv.org

Email announcements to: announcements@unionchapel-hsv.org

Telephone: 256.852.1150

YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/unionchapelmbchurch

Wednesdays

Mid-Week Bible Study: 12:00 noon and 7:00 p.m. Classes for all ages.

Worship Service Reminders: There will be only one (1) worship service on fifth Sundays. The Combined service will begin

at 8:00 a.m. There will only be one (1) combined Adult Sunday School class on fifth Sundays following the 8:00 a.m.

worship service.

September 1, 2019----Sick / Shut-ins and Condolences List

Sick and Shut-ins List

Sis. Phyllis Chatman (Retirement

Center)

Sis. Georgia Hewlett

Sis. Lula Mae Turner

Sis. Catherine Turner

Sis. Brindlon Turner

Mother Parthenia Madden POC: Sis. Vanessa Weatherly

Sis. Evonne Burns

Minister Horace Allen, Jr.

Mother Patsy Pope

Sis. Annie Bradley

Deacon Eddie Thomas

Sis. Elizabeth Thomas

Sis. Shirley Hicks Ford

Sis. Mattie Underwood

Sis. Maggie Reed

Sis. Lois Gurley

Sis. Cynthia Lockhart

Sis. Deborah Miller

Sis. Lois Thompson

Sis. Viola McWilliams

Sis. Terri Acklin-Lewis

Sis. Geneva Purnell POC: Sis. Sharon Walker

Sis. Pearlie Mae Moore

Sis. Mary Nance Acklin POC: Sis. Tammi Jackson

Mother Vera Brown

Sis. Heidi Yarbrough

Sis. Barbara Williams-Gordon

Bro. Derrick Hunter

Sis. Barbara Haygood Brasher

Sis. Feleshia Perry

Sis. Doris Ford Taylor

Bro. Robert Haygood

Sis. Vivian Kelley

Sis. Marilyn Warren

Sis. Larvett McGhee

Bro. Milton Cash

Bro. Emery Brooks

Deacon Charlie Lockhart

Sis. Vera Haygood

HOSPITALIZATIONS

Sis. Wanda Gholston

Infant Malcolm Richardson (Parents: Dezmond & Tiffany Richardson)

Sis. Cuba Pendleton

Condolences

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and

God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to

comfort those who are in any trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are

comforted by God.” II Corinthians 1:3-4 NKJV

Please remember in prayer our bereaved families:

Bro. Hugh Lacy passed on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 in Huntsville,

Alabama. Funeral service will held Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 11:00am at

Union Chapel M.B. Church.

Condolences may be sent to:

The Family of Mr. Hugh Lacy

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Mr. Frank Mitchell, the brother of Sis. Mary E. Martin, passed on Thursday,

August 22, 2019 in Selma, Alabama. Celebration of Life Service will be

announced at a later date. Final arrangements have been entrusted to Randall

Miller Funeral Service, Inc. 608 St Phillips St, Selma, AL 36703 (TEL 334-874-

9081

Condolences may be sent to:

Sis. Mary E. Martin and Family

CONSIDER JOINING

BOY SCOUT TROOP /PACK 156

Union Chapel Missionary Baptist Church

Recruiting Boy Scouts ages 6-18 years old

Scouting offers: leadership development, character development, service to God and

country, life skills, travel, friendship, cooking, hiking...AND MORE!

In need of Adult Troop Leaders for the following positions:

▪ Assistant Scoutmasters for new scout patrol, program, service and administration ▪ Secretary

▪ Outdoor/Activities Coordinator

▪ Chaplain

▪ Training Coordinator

▪ Equipment Coordinator

▪ Scout Parents Unit Coordinator

Monthly Meetings: Every 1st and 3rd Saturday at 8:30 a.m., at the former Union Chapel M.B. Church Annex,

located at 100 Orange Drive, Huntsville For additional information:

David Stewart, Scout Master, 256.529.9848, Email: ds4451@gmail.com

Arthur Turman, Assistant Scout Master, 256.529.9026, Email: aturman3@gmail.com