The Church News for 13 February 2022
This is the Church News for 13 February 2022 as circulated by the Church Office.
Have a blessed week ahead.
BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES
Below is a list of our members and adherents who will be celebrating birthdays and anniversaries during the coming week. If you are also celebrating your special date during this period and your name is not listed, please visit our “Birthdays / Anniversaries” page to update your information.
February 13th
Mildred Hamilton
Janet Roach
February 14th
Alvoord Green (o/s)
Shirley Pagon-Wilson
Dorret Rattray (o/s)
Chue-Ping & Clayton Russell – Anniversary
February 15th
Carroll Miller
Opal & John Leair
February 16th
Paul Simpson
Sandra Simpson
Daniel Stewart
Deborah Williamson (o/s)
Saran & Mark Crawford – Anniversary (o/s)
Lorraine & Cornel Richards – Anniversary
February 17th
Shayna Breakenridge
George Brown
Nicole Francis
Janet Young
Kareen & Patrick Dawson – Anniversary
February 18th
Clifford Linton
Anneta Yates
February 19th
Melbourne Crooks
Calvin Roach
Children’s Church
Children’s Church is on Saturdays at 3:00 PM via ZOOM. Please contact Sisters Michelle Dinald or Carol Blake for the Link. You may also contact the Church Office.
Youth Ministries Meeting
The Youth Department meets each Friday at 7:30 pm via ZOOM. So please contact Sister Dionne Richards for the Link and join us.
Prayer Meeting and Bible Studies
Our weekly Prayer Meeting session every Wednesday starts at 7:00 PM on ZOOM and Our Bible Study session follows at 8:00 PM on ZOOM and YouTube. The first hour is reserved for our prayer session on ZOOM.
Sunday Service
We transmit our Worship Services from the Sanctuary each Sunday at 9:00 a.m. via ZOOM and YouTube Channel. The speaker for Men’s Sunday is Reverend Mark Dawes.
We welcome your feedback regarding our Bible Studies and Sunday Services. Your comments will help us to grow and serve you better. So call or email the office or any of the Elders or Deacons. You may also email us via our website at webmaster@gmc-mca.org. We greatly appreciate your feedback.
Other Announcements
Continue to pray for Sisters Valerie Smellie Iris Lawrence as they continue to face health challenges at this time.
The MCAJ invites the participation and support of Grace Missionary Church, in three (3) weekend Crusades and Online Weeks of Prayer as detailed below:
| Date: Online Week of Prayer and Prayer Walk | Date: Weekend Crusade |
| February 27 – March 6, 2022 | March 4 – 6, 2022 |
| May 29 – June 5, 2022 | June 3 – 5, 2022 |
| August 21 – 28, 2022 | August 26 – 28, 2022 |
Additional information will be provided as the dates approach. So please pray for the success of these ministry initiatives.
Prayers
Please remember to pray for the “Sick and Shut-Ins“, as well as those classified as vulnerable. In addition, remember to stay in touch with each other as we return from isolation and separation.
Covid-19 Curfew Measures
The following is the updated national measures on Covid-19 under The Disaster Risk Management Act – September 07, 2020.
Curfew Hours
The nightly curfews start at 11:00 PM and end at 5:00 AM the following morning daily.
Funerals and Burials are allowed with a maximum of 20 persons. However, Burials are only allowed from Monday to Friday between the hours of 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM. Burials are not allowed on Public Holidays.
Finally, Weddings are allowed with a maximum of 100 persons, and church attendance is limited by building size. So please register with the Church Office to reserve your space.
Also, please remember to pay very close attention to the periodic updates and advisories issued by the relevant authorities relating to COVID 19.
So please remember to call and pray with one another. Also, keep safe, practice social distancing, wash hands and clean surfaces regularly.
In addition, remember to wear your masks, sanitize, and maintain the 6 feet physical distance. Also, let us keep in touch and encourage each other, especially during these very challenging times.
