Church at Study
9:15 am
Ushers on Duty: Sister Ann Ramcharran and Team
Deaconesses on Duty: Sisters Parbattie Lall, Edith Charles,
Nazreen Harry
SABBATH SCHOOL
Superintendent: Sister Hazel Ann Williams
Secretary: Sister Marcia Tannassee
Adult Bible Study Guide – Lesson # 5 – The Wonder of His Works
Memory Text: “When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on
them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a
shepherd” (Mark 1:22, NIV)
HEALTH NUGGET
A single avocado is quite possibly the
most potent source of potassium you
can find, making it the
champion in the battle against high
blood pressure.
Unfortunately, its high calorie content
Avocado can work
against you, so consider it an
occasional treat.
Actually, a majority of the fat is
unsaturated, the
type that has been found to be good for
your health,
mainly because of its ability to lower
cholesterol.
Compliments of Health Ministries
HAPPY BIRTHDAY! –May 2008
Parbatee Lall 03, Wayne Ramitt 03, Mary Harripaul 06,
Leslyn Summer 09, Jannai Stroude 13, Whitney Wright 13,
Amanda Gonsalves 13, Edith Charles 13, Aundrei Fuller 22
PLEASE SPEAK TO SISTER ROMA TO HAVE YOUR BIRTHDAY IN THE BULLETIN.
FAMILY PRAYER: This Week – The King’s Family
Church at WorshipNext Week – The Kingston’s Family
11:00 am
Platform Coordinator – Elder Gary VanSluytman
Officiating Deacons- Edmund Thomassain, Kevin Beaton, Rudolph
Shewprashad, Andrew Ramsammy, Egan Kingston
Worship & Praise.................................. ....................Brother George and Team
*Meditation (Theme Song)…...………...........................….....….Congregation
“Holy Spirit You Are Welcome In This Place”
*Call to Worship…..……………....................................Elder Victor Tannasse
# 694 Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow
*Invocation..….……………..............................................Brother Ivan Roberts
*Hymn of Praise……...…....…......................................... Elder Alfred Baychu
# 334 Come, Thou Fount
Scripture Reading……………….......................................Elder Alfred Baychu
Proverbs 22:1-6
Intercessory Prayer………...........................................Elder Hardeo Deonarain
#478 Sweet Hour of Prayer
Story Time. ………………………………….…......Sister Shiron Gonsalves
Musical Rendition……………................….....................Sister Lisa Middleton
Offering………………………………...................Elder Derrick Gonsalves
# 670 “We Give Thee but Thine Own”
Welcome .....................................................................Pastor Joshua Deonarine
"I love the Thrill"
Musical Rendition……………...........…..........................Sister Lisa Middleton
Sermon………………….……......................................... Brother Ivan Roberts
"Train Up A Child"
*Closing Hymn & Prayer ……….................................Brother Patrick Jackson Direct all your information for our Weekly Bulletin to Sister Roma Jackson at (718)
805-7973 or roma2pat@earthlink.net
# 309 I Surrender All
© 2008 Agape Seventh-day Adventist Church of Richmond Hill New York
SUNSET – Today- 7:54PM Next Friday- 8:00PM
Youth Worship
Adventist Youth (AY) leader: Patrick Jackson

Agape
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Of Richmond Hill NY
Youth, does the pressure of this world sometimes make you feel 112-14 107th Avenue, Richmond Hill, NY 11419-2514
like you are loosing your mind? Well, take courage, because the
bible say in 2nd Timothy 1: 7 For God hath not given us the
spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
We Welcome You!
Sabbath April 26,
26 2008
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AGAPE’S WEEKLY SERVICE SCHEDULE
Saturday:
Enter to Worship, Depart to Serve
9:15 am..….………….………………………....Sabbath School Motto
11:00 am..………..….…….……………………Worship Service Expect Great things from God;
3:00 pm..……….….…………………....………...Youth Service attempt Great things for God.”
Be Great in 2008!
Wednesday:
7:30 pm..…………….………..………………....Prayer Meeting Pastor: Joshua Deonarine – (718)-554-1598
In the Sanctuary
Elder: Alfred Rodrigues – (718) 523-0485
Sunday:
7:30 am/4:00 pm..…………….Men’s/Women’s Prayer Group
In Homes
 weakness in your life or to deal with any problems you are facing. Focus: To
Revive our Joy of Witnessing to our Community. We are hoping to have a
guest speaker.

Welcome: The Pastor and leaders of Agape welcome each and every one Mission Project: - Sister Sue Atkinson expresses her thanks to each one of
of you to church today, especially our GUESTS. Please participate and you who supported her project. We received $300.00 from you which was
enjoy our spirit-filled worship and sweet Christian fellowship .Do come already passed on to her.
again! Complete the “Information for Pastor and Elders” and return to
Usher so that we can serve your needs. We love you! Immigration Seminar (correction). With Attorney Royce Russell -
Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 9:00 am. It will be held at the Lebanon SDA
Calendar of Sabbath Events Church (13172 223rd Street, Laurelton, NY11413) instead of Northeastern
Conference.
May Events
Today Guest Speaker Interdenominational Bible Study – On this Wednesday in May 7,
3 Usher’s Training # 2 – 2:00-3:00 pm – 2008 we will continue our study. The topic is “What Does the Bible Have to
Sanctuary Say about Witnessing.” We challenge everyone to take some time off from
Deacon & Deaconess Training #2 – your busy schedule and join us. We meet at 7:30 pm in the Gold Room, main
entrance of Church.
3:30-4:30 – Choir Room
Meeting with All Youths – 3:00 p.m. in Summer Camp (Richmond Hill SDA Church) – Date: August 29
Fellowship Hall —September 1, 2008; Place: Camp Victory Lake; Price approx
Next Sabbath Mother’s Day- Special Program by Sabbath $60.00/$40.00
10 School Department –
Church Board Meeting Becoming a Church of mission
Changing to Meet A Church That Misses Change
17 Revival Begins
Needs A church has been in its current
24 Revival Ends The church had been location for over seventy-five years.
ministering through it Holding a high view of evangelism,
Welcome into Fellowship –Last Sabbath, four precious souls got healthcare agency for its members have trusted that the
baptized: Andrew Seebrat, Janet March, Kadeen Kingston, and Sabrina many years, primarily Lord of the harvest would bring
Wright. Today, we wish to officially welcome each one of them into our to the elderly. Over growth in the church. They would
church by offering our hand of fellowship. Please pray for our new the last ten years say, “People get saved when the
converts. They need our continual support in their spiritual journey. changes in gospel is preached.”
demographics But the neighborhood started to
Elder’s Meeting –Today after lunch with Elder Rodrigues. indicated that many change fifteen years ago, and the
young people under language most resident now speak
Church board meeting – Next Sabbath at 2:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary the age of fifteen is not English. There is a different
with Pastor Josh. were pregnant culture altogether, and the people in
without any support the community do not find the
Revival – From Sabbath May 17 to Sabbath May 24 we will have a week or healthcare. church friendly and caring. Church
of Spiritual Awakening. We will meet on the two Sabbaths and on Wednesday Statistics indicated leaders decided to use a youth
at church but we will be spending the entire week to pray. Please choose any that major needs now ministry approach to bring in the
of these days or ½ day to fast and pray for God to help you overcome any revolved around teen people. No success was evident. The
pregnancies. A church needs a major structural
pediatrician was alteration if it is to stay in that
called in to serve, and community and have numerical
Meet With Pastor Josh
the clinic adjusted its growth.
schedule and & your Youth Leaders
approaches to Question: What Structural change
minister to this new do we need to make at Agape to be
group of young culturally relevant to Richmond Hill?
Today at 3:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall
families.
Source: Urban Ministry, 257,270 To Discuss New Plans FOR YOU
Question: What are
the needs in
Richmond Hill?
Children under 11 years old will meet with Sister Roma
Jackson and Parents.
WOMEN MINISTRIES
LEADERSHIP TEAM 2008
A BIG THANK you is extended to all of our Sisters who came out Please contact for your specific needs
last Sunday, supported, and brought a friend out to our Women’s
Ministries Fellowship Breakfast. Clerk Desiree VanSluytan 718-297-5857
We had an excellent attendance of about 77 women. It was a Treasurer Esther Tannassee 718-641-0632
wonderful time of sharing and receiving of valuable information on Head Deacon Egan Kingston 718-641-8950
health. Those who attended please put these information to use in Head Deaconess Parbatee Lall 718-845-0412
order to enhance your health. Usher Asha Jungra -718-429-7457
A VERY SPECIAL THANKS to our three presenters who took the Prayer Ministry Maria Thom 718-217-8204
time off from their busy schedule to be with us. They did a GREAT Personal Ministries Surendra Jungra 718-429-7457
job. God bless them richly. Potluck Ministries Gary VanSluytman 718-297-5857
We all must thank Brother Gopie, Sister Waveney and the Krystal
Children's Ministry Roma Jackson 718-805-7973
Hall team for giving us the privilege to use the hall at their expense.
Youth Patrick Jackson… 718-805-7973
Women's Ministry Jemimah Deonarine 718-554-1598
SURVEY: Our dear sisters, since this was our first Fellowship
Men's Ministry Alfred Rodrigues 718-523-0485
Breakfast we would like to have your feedback so that we could
Music Coordinator George Gonsalves 718-470 2055
improve for the next time. So, please complete a simple survey that
Church Building Shaun Deonarain 718-693-2572
would be given out to you today. Also please take a copy for the
Sabbath School Joy Deonarain 718-757-8382
friends you brought to the breakfast. Than you so kindly!
Stewardship Derrick Gonsalves 718-978-0328
From Agape’s Women’s Ministries Coordinators
Health Ministry Veronica Gonsalves 718-470-2055
Info. Technology Neil LaMaison 718-554-6789
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A Call to All of our Youths ---------------Cut here-----------------------------------------------------------
Ages 11 And Up Information for Pastor and Elders
I need:
( ) To be Baptized by immersion as commanded by Jesus in Mark 16:16.
( ) To transfer my membership to Agape and be a full-fledge member.
( ) Someone to come to my home and Study the Bible with me.
() To join a Bible Study Group
( ) Special Prayer
( ) A Home Visit to talk to or share with the Pastor or elder
( ) Other_____________________________________

Name________________________________________

Phone Number__________________________________

Email________________________________________
Detach and Return to Pastor or Elder