April 18, 2015 McDonald Road Seventh-day Adventist Church Weekly Calendar & Announcements This Week A nnouncements Worship Services Today: 8:50 & 11:35 a.m., Sanctuary. Pastor Fred R. Fuller 19, Sunday: !Choir, 6:00 p.m., Choir Room. 20, Monday: !Membership Committee, 5:45 p.m., Conference Room. !Finance Committee, 6:15 p.m., Fireside Room. !Church Board, 7:00 p.m., Fireside Room. !Bells, 7:00 p.m., Fireside Room. 22, Wednesday: !Pathfinders, 6:30 p.m., Gym. !Prayer Meeting, 7:00 p.m., Fireside Room. The Flowers Today are in honor of our 55th wedding anniversary. God has blessed us in so many ways, especially with a wonderful family and friends. We give all the thanks to Him and long for the day when we will see Him face to face. ~ Neil & Sandra Olsen A Note to Joey Beaumonte: A Bible text for us, my partner in baptism. “We have been united together in the likeness of His death, certainly we also shall be in the likeness of His resurrection...” Romans 6:5 (NKJV) ~ Nat Halverson Memorial Service Today for Fred W. Fuller, the father of Pastor Fred R. Fuller, 5:00 p.m. at the Chattanooga First Church. 25, Worship Services: 8:50 & 11:35 a.m., Sanctuary. Pastor Chris Jams Speaking !Church Social (Raccoon Mountain, Attention! The DEADLINE for Picnic & Hike/Recreation), 2:00 p.m. Worthy Student Applications if fast approaching! Please turn in your applications by Friday, April 24th. Call or stop by the Church Office to request an application. Church Budget Needed Monthly May Vespers: Our McDonald $25,648.00 th Road Choir, under the direction of Received Thru April 11 $10,836.00 Gerald Peel, will present a concert Still Need in April to close out the Sabbath. Join us $14,785.00 May 2, at 8:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary. Church Social: Raccoon Mountain - Spring Picnic & Hike/Recreation, April 25, 2015.Mark your calendars for the next church social. See the Bulletin Insert for more details. Impact Chattanooga Training Session: Winning the Heart: Overcoming Objections and Gaining Decisions for Christ. Don't miss this priceless training opportunity to learn more about leading others to Christ. Join the training session on Sabbath, April 18, at 4 p.m. at Standifer Gap SDA Church (8310 Standifer Gap Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421). ImpactChatt.webs.com VBS! Mark your calendars for a great week at McDonald Road's VBS, June 8-12, 2015. The 55+ Club will hold its next meeting Sunday, April 26, at noon in the fellowship hall of the Collegedale SDA Church. The after-dinner program will feature the Southern Adventist University Flute Ensemble, conducted by Professor Ken Parsons. Food Assignments: A-B: Vegetables; C-F: Potatoes, Rice or Pasta; G-K: Macaroni, Potato or Tossed Salad; L-P: Entrees; R-U: Dessert; V-Z: Bread, Sandwiches or Rolls; Food should arrive by 11:30. Non-members may attend by reservation with Ralph Neall at 396-2212 Montessori Journey and Discovery: Parents of 2 ½ years old – 4 years old (or children turning 5 after August 15) are invited to a parent event at the Montessori Early Childhood Center located at A.W. Spalding. Our goal is to help you answer your most pressing questions about what a child does in a Montessori program- in the best way possible, immersing you in the Montessori environment. Mark your calendar for this adult only event on April 23, 2015 at 6:00pm. Limited space available, call (423) 396-2122. Greater Collegedale Schools are now accepting applications for open enrollment for all buildings and grade levels (Pre-K -12) for the 2015-16 school year. Applications are available online at (http://gcss.org/) through each school’s website or may be picked up at the front office of each respective building. East Lake Bibles: David Turner’s Sabbath School Class is still collecting Bibles for the East Lake Mission project. If you have some to donate leave them in the Turner Classroom or at the Welcome Desk. Camp Meeting—May 27-30 Don't miss this year's Collegedale Camp Meeting, held May 27-30 on the campus of Southern Adventist University. Our theme is "Arise! Shine! Jesus is Coming" with guest speaker Dwight K. Nelson, pastor of the Pioneer Memorial Church at Andrews University in Berrien Springs, Mich. Other highlights will include workshops on health, finances, the Sanctuary, and family life; the Adventist Book Center and Village Market sales; a 5K, children's programming, and much more! Plan now to attend this inspiring annual event! For general information, call Caryn at 706-629-7951, ext. 340, and for dorm accommodations, call Sheila at 706-629-7951, ext. 351. Olde Time Camp Meeting Coming to the Meister Memorial SDA Church Pavilion on June 11-13, 2015. Plan now on attending this wonderful summer spiritual event! The guest speaker this year is our own Corbin Pitman, retired pastor of the Brayton SDA Church. Our theme is Rise! Shine! Jesus is Coming! Seminars to be presented will be by Jud Lake, religion dept professor at SAU, Rob Snider, pastor at Dunlap and Jasper, TN churches , and a panel on “Prepared Hearts for the Final Crisis”. Plan now to attend! For further information contact the conference office at 800-567-1844 Young Adult Camp Meeting—May 27-30 Tired of the same old thing at Camp Meeting? Choose to make a difference this year along with young adults from all over the Georgia-Cumberland Conference at Ascension Matt25. This year, young adults will have an opportunity to make a difference as we work to better the lives of people at four different sites around the conference. Along with that, each evening we will be connecting with each group via live teleconference from our main site on the campus of Southern Adventist University. Young adults will engage in discussions, experience praise and worship, and be challenged by guest speaker Pastor Albert Handal to walk deeper with Jesus and be more active in answering God's call. Then, on Sabbath morning, May 30, there will be a special live, interactive teleconference. Want to be a part of it? You can register to be at one of these venues: Southern Adventist University Student Center (main), Peachtree City Church, Marietta Church, or Knoxville First Church. For more information and registration, visit www.gccsda.com/events/ascension Why Is Jesus So Radical? Discussions from Matthew and Luke. A New Sabbath School Class Join us at 10:10 a.m. (Organ-side Classroom in Sanctuary) Office Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Church Office: 423-396-3462 Fax: 423- 396-3433 5440 McDonald Road, McDonald, TN 37353 Internet Address: http://mcdonaldroad.org Office E-Mail: [email protected] Head of Church: Jesus Christ. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-PRAYER Senior Pastor: Fred R. 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