Christ Temple Baptist Church

OFFICIAL DIRECTORY Christ Temple Baptist Church

Rev. Dr. Dale A. Lawson, Sr. ~ Pastor 16200 S. Wood St.
First Lady Evangelist Vallierie V. Lawson Markham, IL 60428

Pastor’s Study: 339-5610 “The Friendly Church On The Highway”
Rev. Dr. Dale A. Lawson, Sr.-Pastor
Pastor’s Office Hours*: Tuesday - 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
(subject to change) Wednesday, Thursday - 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. First Lady Evangelist Vallierie V. Lawson
Friday - Open Rev. Princeton H. McKinney, Founder

Please contact the church office to make an appointment with the Pastor. October 8, 2017

*Church Office: 339-1822 Fax: 331-9793 Church: 331-9379 10:00 a.m.
Office Hours: Tues 4:00-8:00 pm Wed. 4-6pm Thurs 4:00-7:00pm
DOING EVEN GREATER THINGS IN 2017
Please call for Saturday availability.
“GREATER THINGS THAN THESE YOU WILL DO”
---------- John 14: 12

CHURCH WEBSITE: www.christtemplemarkham.org
CHURCH E-MAIL: [email protected] PRAYER LINE: 339-3290
Associate Ministers
Rev. Edozia Brumfield....... 481-9957 Rev. Herbert Davis................ 466-7314
Rev. Myke Gerring .....773-640-1096 Rev. George R. Hudson ......... 596-6016
Rev. Rosemary Kelly Rev. Emmanuel Patterson.......253-9556
Rev. Craig Wilson..........219-201-8927
Music Department
Bro. Johnny D. Britton, Minister of Music
Rev. Myke Gerring Bro. Cliff Dubose
Bro. Tyrome Bowie Bro. Kenny Willoughby
Sunday Worship Service - 10:00 a.m.

Sunday School - 8:30 a.m. Junior Church - 10:00 a.m.

Dea. Earl Stoxstell, Overseer

Bro. Lonnie Rucker, Pianist

Sunday School Department

Dea. Lee Banks, Supt. Sis. Elaine Harris Dea. Jeffery Mayo

Board of Christian education - Dr. Becky Adams

Deacons’ Ministry Deaconess Board

Dea. Willie Jones Sis. Linda Jones

Financial Secretary Church Treasurer

Sis. Bridget Lyons Dea. Charles J. Harris

Trusted servant ministry/Church Administrator

Sis. Mettha Marsalis Ross

Announcement clerks Membership Clerk
Sis. Gloria Johnson, Sis. Mettha Marsalis Ross Sis. Betty Meachum
Sis. Mattie Curties, Sis. Regina Mitchell
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Youth & Young Adult Day EXTENDED CARE FACILITY
Order Of Service
Sis. Willa Currin…….........................................................…Windmill Nursing Home
Praise and Worship.. .................... Deacons and Youth Praise Team 16000 Wabash, So. Holland 60473

Call To Order................................................................Anaya Powell Sis. Irma Walker………..................................................…...Windmill Nursing Home
16000 Wabash, So. Holland 60473
(unison) .“I will bless the Lord at all times, His praises shall continually be
in my mouth, Come magnify the Lord with me! Let us exalt His name to- AT HOME
gether! Sis. Daisy Rice......................................................101 Main Street, Park Forest 60466
Sis. Dorothy Spears..............................................16314 S. Wood St. Markham 60428
Chant/Lord’s Prayer Sis. Velma Hollis.............................................16016 Gauger Ave. Harvey, IL 60426

**The Chant and Lord’s Prayer (remain standing) DESIRING PRAYER
The family of Sis. Ethel Orr, The family of Sis. Bessie Parkman, Sis. Sha-
“Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable ron Mootry & family, Sis. Herberdenia Kindle , Sis. Willye Cannestra,
in thy sight…; Wilt Thou teach me how to serve Thee, Wilt Thou teach me Sis. Dorethen Holman & family, Sis. Kim Holmes & family, Bro. Clar-
how to pray? PSALM 19:14 ence & Stacy Shaw & family, Sis. Velma Hollis (Mother of Sis. Sonjia
Griffin) , Sis. Sallie Moore,. Sis. Delores Washington-Green, Sis. Barbara
Scripture Lesson.................................................Anthony Blackmon Whitaker, Dean Hazel Johnson, Bro. Charlie Jackson Jr. Bro. Bryan
Hughes, Bro. John & Sis. Gertrude Rucker, Ryan Robertson (the son of
Congregational Song ...............................................Steven Thomas Sis. Erriann Burkett) Bro Albert & Sis. Winona Brown

“Blessed Assurance ”

Welcome/Affirmation..............................................Aaron Williams

Presentation of Speaker

Ministry of Music CTBC MEETING & BIBLE STUDY SCHEDULE

Message...............................................................Deacon Willie Jones BAPTISM & COMMUNION (1st Sundays)

Worship Through Commitment SUNDAY SCHOOL 8:30am

**Invitation to Christian Discipleship JR. CHURCH 10:00am
WORSHIP SERVICE 10:00am
Worship in Giving..........................Trusted Servants and Deacons DEACONS’ MINISTRY (1st Fridays) 6:00pm

Tithes and Offerings TRUSTED SERVANTS (2nd Mondays) 6:00pm

Offertory Sentence: “…upon the first day of the week, let everyone of UNITED BROTHERS IN CHRIST (Mondays) 6:30pm
TUESDAY NIGHT BIBLE STUDY 7:00pm
you [give] as God has prospered [you]…; not grudgingly nor of neces- VOCT REHEARSAL (Tuesdays) 7:00pm
sity: for God loves a cheerful giver.”
(I Cor. 16:2; II Cor. 9:7) MALE CHORUS (Tuesdays before 4th Sundays) 8:00pm

**Offertory Music and Prayer SISTAH FELLOWSHIP (2nd & 4th Tuesdays) 5:45pm

Reminders/Birthdays.....................................................Nova Loggins WEDNESDAY MID-WEEK PRAYER 12noon

Altar Call SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS’ MEETING 6:45pm
(1st Wednesday of each month)
**Closing Hymn.........................................................................all stand GREETERS (2nd Thursdays) 7:00pm

Benediction SATURDAY BIBLE STUDY 9:00am
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION MEETING (1st Saturdays) 10:15am
ENTER TO WORSHIP — DEPART TO SERVE MISSIONARIES (3rd Saturdays) 12noon

** No walking during this time!!!! COMFORT OUTREACH ( 2nd Tuesday ) 11:00am
EVANGELISM CLASS (Thursdays) 6:00pm
Please contact the Church Office at 708-339-1822 with any errors or omissions.
PLEASE SILENCE ALL ELECTRONIC DEVICES

CHRIST TEMPLE CHURCH SCHOOL “YOU HAVE A PURPOSE”
Invites You each Sunday
8:30 a.m. (Ephesians 1: 4-12)

Lesson For Sunday October 15, 2017 Isn’t it amazing? God picked us out, before
the world was created, to be His own. We were
Obeying God’s Law born into this world for a purpose. God predes-
“ In all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, tined us to fulfill a God-given calling. This ap-
and I will bless thee” plies to everyone—from the youngest to the
most seasoned.
Exodus 20: 24
Did you know that you have a special plan
HOME DAILY BIBLE READINGS for your life that only you can fulfill? How does
that make you feel? Pretty special I would
M Oct 9 People Hear God Speak the Deuteronomy 5: 22- think. It should, because you are special.
T Oct 10 Commandments 27
There is nobody else that can ever take your
God’s Exclusive Claim Exodus 20: 1-12 place in this universe. They won’t be able to
fulfill your purpose, because God has designed
W Oct 11 Guide for Human Relationships Exodus 20: 13-17 your purpose for you – and YOU only.
T Oct 12
F Oct 13 The Law Finds Fulfillment in Matthew 5: 17-20 No matter how similar you may be to some-
Jesus one else, no matter what traits you may share,
the reality is that no one else has your personal-
Anger Leads to Murder Matthew 5: 21-26 ity, your abilities, or your gifts to carry out the
calling God has for you. Only you can, because
S Oct 14 Lust Leads to Adultery Matthew 5: 27-32 God has created you to fulfill it. Someone may
S Oct 15 Exodus 20: 18-26 be like you, but they are not you.
People Hear God’s Word from
Moses So know your purpose, know your destiny
and live it out in your life!

Rev. Dr. Dale A. Lawson Sr., ~Pastor

Precepts 2016-2017
Sunday School ............................... ….Dea. Lee Banks, Superintendent
....................................... Deaconess Elaine Harris Asst. Superintendent

CONGREGATIONAL SONG Oct. 8
Sis. Pamela Pakrs
“BLESSED ASSURANCE” Bro. Jayln Blsackmon
Sis. Daquita Mills
1. Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine!
O what a foretaste of glory divine! Oct. 9
Heir of salvation, purchase of God Sis. Shirley Gerring
Born of His spirit, washed in His blood.
Oct. 10
2. Perfect submission, perfect delight! Bro. James Johnson
Visions of rapture now burst on my sight;
Angels descending bring from above Sis. Jaydah Scott
Echoes of mercy whispers of love.
Oct. 12
CHORUS Bro. Thomas Jordan Jr.
This is my story, this is my song
Praising my Savior all the day long; Oct. 13
This is my story, this is my song, Sis. W. Christine Barker
Praising my Savior all the day long.
Oct. 14
CHURCH AFFIRMATION Sis. Willanda Williams

We Are A Church: Sis. Kiah Leonard
DEDICATED to lifting up Jesus Christ and our fel-
HAPPY BIRTHDAY U.S. NAVY
lowman; CTBC Veterans Committee Message - Happy Birthday United States Navy! The U.
S. Navy was originally established as the Continental Navy on 13 October 1775. Navy
We Are A Christ Centered Church: Day was sponsored by the Navy league in 1922 and is designed to give recognition to
COMMITTED to extending God’s love to the lost, ex- the naval service. The Navy league chose 27 October as Navy Day in honor of Presi-
dent Theodore Roosevelt who was born on that day. Although the Continental Navy
pounding God’s truth to the saints, and expanding our was later disestablished, in March 1794 Congress called for the construction of a half-
ministry by exalting the Savior, empowered by the Holy dozen Frigates. And, once again, the United States had a Navy. October 13, 1775
Spirit to affect our world for Christ; remains the U.S. Navy's official birthday. Happy Birthday U. S. Navy and Happy Na-
vy Day!!!
We Are A Bible Believing Church:
FULFILLING the great commission by reaching, All CTBC U. S. Navy Veterans, please pick up your birthday gift in the Davis Library
immediately following service today.
teaching, and developing Disciples for God’s Kingdom!

P.H. McKinney, Jr.
Memorial Scholarship Contributors

Silver ($1 - $49)
Sis. Lauren Gerring
Sis. Bridgett B. Lyons

Gold ($50 - $99)
Bro. Dwayne & Sis. Debra Lee
Dec. David & Sis. Anita Logan

Sis. Gertrude Rucker

Platinum ($100+)
Dr. Becky Adams

Bro. Jerry & Sis. Armie Adams
Sis. Theresa Cannon

Bro. Chris Cunningham
Deaconess Ministry

Sis. Karen A. Freeman
Bro. Louis &Sis. Mineola Hall

Sis. Gwendolyn Hawthorne
Sis. Ethel Hayes
Sis. Kim Holmes
Greeters Ministry

Bro. Artell & Sis. Gloria Johnson
Sis. Kena Jordan

Bro. James & Laquitia McReynolds
Sis. Mettha Ross
Bro. Anthony Tate

Bro. Clarence & Dr. Stacey Henderson-Shaw
In Memory of Sis. Thelma B. Holmes
Susan Malizia

Keith Brown & The Mercer VH Colleagues

SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Thank you for your giving. Please let the committee know of any errors or
omissions.

ATTENTION ALL YOUTH LEADERS In two weeks, we’ll be celebrating the very
Pastor Lawson would like to meet with you immediately following service special occasion of Pastor Lawson’s 16th Anniver-
TODAY! Please be in attendance. sary as the humble and dedicated shepherd of Christ
COMFORT OUTREACH Temple Baptist Church. The Anniversary Service,
The Princeton H. McKinney Comfort Outreach will hold their monthly Fel- hosted by the Music Ministry will take place on
lowship Service on Tuesday, October 10th at 11:00 a.m. The Markham Fire Sunday, October 22, 2017. The colors are black
Department will be our guest in observance of fire prevention month. Octo- and silver, accented with cream. We invite EVERY-
ber birthdays will be recognized and a delicious lunch will be served. You ONE to join in this opportunity to express your ap-
are invited to come out to enjoy preciation to our Pastor by contributing $5 for every
year of service - for a total contribution of $80. You
Sis. Willetta Evans, President may contribute one lump sum or pay in installments.
(Of course, larger amounts are also welcomed, and
CANCER SURVIVOR CELEBRATION no amounts will be refused!) There will be no ad
Our annual Cancer Survivor’s Celebration will be held next Saturday, Oct 14, books or sponsorships this year. If you wish to con-
11:00 a.m. On that day, we will recognize survivors and offer encouragement tribute in installments, please see Sis. Hilda Foster
to all. Support is still appreciated and we thank you for all that you are doing after service. If you give your contribution during
to help make this occasion special for those experiencing this challenge. offering, please write “Pastor’s Anniversary” on the
envelope or use the special envelope enclosed in
Sistah Fellowship Ministry your envelope book. We thank you in advance for
PASTOR’S OUTING your support and generosity!
Pastor Lawson will be delivering the word on Sunday, October 15 , 3:30 pm
at the In the Upper Room Ministries for the Anniversary of Rev. David Bigs- CTBC Pastor’s 16th Anniversary Committee
by, 17601 Wentworth Glenwood, IL 60438. Come out and support our Pas-
tor and this service!
UNIVERSOUL CIRCUS
HALLELUJAH PARTY
The Annual Hallelujah Party is scheduled for Friday, October 27 6-8:30 p.m.
Candy donations can be placed in the designated boxes near the library. Mon-
etary donations can be given to Sis. Morales, Sis. Dread or Dea. Stoxstell.
Thank you in advance for your support!

Sis. Florence Morales, Coordinator.

Come one come all it’s once again time to have a ball at the Universoul Cir-
cus Oct. 28. Bus will leave CTBC at 3:00pm and return at approximately 7:00
p.m. . The cost is $30.00 and money is due by Oct. 22. Please sign up in the
Davis Library. Don’t miss the fun!

Youth & Young Adult Committee