January 2002
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Dallas, Texas
ANNUAL MEETING BETHLEHEM CHURCH
Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church of Dallas, Texas would like to take this opportunity to invite you to our Annual Meeting, which begins on Friday evening, March 15, 2002. This embraces the 3rd Sunday weekend of March.
Directions to church: Traveling on I-20 take exit #481 [Seagoville Road]. Go SE two blocks to the church house. This location is in the far southeast portion of Dallas. Phone at the church is 972-286-1896.
Meals will be served at the Church. There is room for campers to park and homes will be available for guests; also motels are nearby.
Please come praying that the Lord will be pleased to bless us all in his service. For any further information, please contact Elder Dan Newman at 236 River Bend Trail, Combine, Texas 75159, by phone 972/476-8711, or E-Mail dwnsr@earthlink.net.
Thanks,
Dan Newman, [Elder]
FEBRUARY ANNUAL WINTER MEETING
The Tyler, Texas Primitive Baptist Church will hold it's annual winter meeting on the fourth weekend in February, 2002. Arrangements for the meeting are for Elder Sonny Pyles of Graham, Texas and Elder David Pyles of Jackson, Miss. to preach at these services. Elder Sonny Pyles has been preaching at our annual winter meetings for a number of years and we have also been blessed to have his son join him for this meeting for the past four years.
Thus, we are looking forward to having both of these able ministers to preach for us once again. The meeting will begin with services on Thursday evening, Feb. 21, at 7:00 p.m., and conclude at noon on Sunday, Feb. 24. Services will be held on Friday morning, afternoon and evening and on Saturday morning and afternoon. Meals will be served before the Thursday and Friday evening services beginning at 5:30 p.m. and at noon on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The homes of church members will be open for lodging or if anyone prefers to stay in a motel there are several nice ones in the area including the LaQuinta Inn, 903/561-2223, Fairfield Inn, 903/561-2535, Hampton Inn, 903/596-7752 and Best Western Southpark, 903/534-8800. If anyone needs assistance with lodging or additional information, please call Linda Curran at 903/581-2315 or Ed and Jo Helen McGee at 903/894-6633. If you wish to stay in a church member's home, please call ahead of time so we can accommodate as many as possible. There are also several camper hookups available at the church grounds, which is located on FM 2493, [Old Jacksonville Hwy.] about two miles south of Loop 323 on the south side of Tyler. The Tyler Church seeks your prayers that this meeting will be blessed to the praise, honor, and glory of our God.
In much Christian love,
E. L. McGee
Ordination of Two Deacons
MARCH ANNUAL 5TH SUNDAY MEETING
The Lord willing, The Tucson Primitive Baptist Church of Jesus Christ will ordain Brother Mark Brunson and Brother Clark Phillips to the office of deacon during it's annual fifth Sunday meeting on March 29 through 31, 2002.
Services for the three days meeting will begin on Friday evening, March 29th and continue through Sunday noon, March 31st. The ordination services will be held the afternoon of Saturday, March 30th. We, especially, want to invite all ordained brethren to meet with us for this solemn occasion.
The Tucson church has been in prayer for several years that the Lord would provide for his people and we are thankful that these two brethren will be taking the responsibility of seeing to the needs of our church. Please join us in prayer and thanksgiving for these two dear ones.
Full meals will be served at the church building. There are trailer hook-ups on the property and plenty of space in member's homes. We invite all who are able, to please come praying for a spiritual meeting and the fellowship of Christ.
The church building is located at 5921 E. Lee St., Tucson, AZ, 85712. For specific directions, please contact Elder Tim Janes, 740 N. Maxine Dr., Vail, AZ 85641 at 520/762-9520.
Yours in hope,
Brother Robert Wortman,
Clerk
Tucson Church
5TH SUNDAY MEETING IN MARCH
The Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church of Pt. Enterprise, Texas will host a fifth Sunday meeting beginning Friday, March 29, 2002 and ending Sunday, March 31.
Meals will be served at 5:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday evening with lunch served on Saturday and Sunday. Services will begin Friday at 7:00 p.m.
We would like to invite ministers and brethren of sister churches to be with us to worship the Lord. We hope that you will be with us, but if not, please pray for the meeting.
The church building is located four miles south of Mexia on Highway 1365. For further directions, contact Elder Andrew Stull at 281/829-1148 or Brother Rudy Kennedy at 254/544-3019.
In Christian Love,
Elder Andrew Stull
ANNUAL MEETING IN MAY
The Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church of Austin, Texas will host its Annual Meeting the first weekend in May 2002, [May 3, 4, & 5]. Services will begin on Friday evening with singing at 7:00 p.m. and on Saturday at 10:00 a.m., continuing with afternoon and evening services, Sunday morning service will also begin at 10:00 a.m.
Meals will be served on Friday evening, Saturday noon and evening and on Sunday at noon.
If you need a place to stay, please let us know and we will be happy to help you.
We cordially invite you to come and join with us in praising our Lord. If you are not able to be with us, please pray for our meeting.
The church house is located at 915 E. 52nd St., Austin, Texas. If coming from the north, take the exit off IH-35 for 51st St. and turn right on 52nd. The church house is on the left two blocks west of interstate. If coming from the south, again, take the 51st St. exit, cross over the interstate, turn right, go one block north to 52nd street.
For more information, contact Elder Mark Richards, 512/259-9565, Brother David Estlack, 512/255-9796, or Brother Jimmie Oakley, 512/388-3630.
In Christian Love
Jimmie Oakley
Church Clerk
ANNUAL 4TH WEEKEND MEETING
IN APRIL
New Hope Primitive Baptist Church of 1550 E. College St., Broken Arrow, OK, voted while in conference, January 13, 2002, to host its annual meeting the fourth weekend in April starting on Friday night, April 26, and continuing through Sunday, April 28.
Meals will be served Friday and Saturday night at 5:30, with lunch on Saturday and Sunday.
We would like to invite everyone who can to come and be with us. We pray that the Lord will be with us during this meeting.
We will have room in our homes for those who need a place to stay, or if a motel is preferred, there are several nice ones close by.
In Christian love and fellowship,
New Hope Primitive Baptist Church
Elder Mark Green, Pastor 501/675-4406
Lavene Neal, Church Clerk
10517 S. 200 E. Ave.
Broken Arrow, OK 74014
918/455-6325
PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCHES OF NW
New Meeting place: Mt. Olive Primitive Baptist Church, St. Helens, Oregon
Circumstances has required New Hope Primitive Baptist Church to change meeting place, for the fourth annual meeting of The Primitive Baptist Churches of the North West. Old meeting place was scheduled to meet at Grange building, Estacada, Oregon. New meeting place is: Mt. Olive Primitive Baptist Church, St. Helens, Oregon.
Meeting days and times remain the same. Beginning Friday night, 29 March through Sunday 31 March, 2002.
Love and Kindness in our Savior, Jesus Christ.
Elder E. L. Horne,
Pastor, Moderator
Brother Leslie Barnett
Church Clerk