(ALL EVENTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
14th Anniversary Celebration
The Gospel Navigators
to be held at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
SATURDAY, Aug. 14, 2010 @ 5:00PM
Choirs, soloists and groups will render selections
Special guests: Men of Prayze and The Spiritual Brothers
SUNDAY, Aug. 15, 2010 @ 4:00PM
You are invited to join The Gospel Navigators as they celebrate their 14th Anniversary. Featuring the EchoAires
Tickets are available for $10 in advance or $12 at the door (for children 12 and under, pay $5 at the door). For tickets, please see Bro. Reginald Brown or Bro. Carl Brown. For more information, contact (334) 703-3486 or 741-0349.
Coming Soon: 3RD ANNUAL
Mt. Vernon Fall Community Fair
"Harvest of Health - an Investment for Life"
Saturday, October 9th
10am-2pm @ Mt. Vernon
featuring food, fun, health screenings & more - all absolutely free!
DJ - Papa Joe
Open to the public!
The Total Health Ministry will begin a series of fundraisers in order to help fund this year's fair. Please support this great cause.
Appreciation Program - Rev. Miller Reese
Sunday, July 25, 2010
10 a.m. (during morning worship service)
Celebrating 50 years of service as Pastor of Seleeta Missionary Baptist Church
Benefit Program for Shakana Rayburn
Saturday, July 31st
Time: 6:00pm
All choirs, solists and groups are asked to render one selection. Please give a donation in support of Shekinah as she faces this storm.
Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. Philippians 4:11-13
All Ministries Day
Sunday, July 11, 2010
2:30pm
Theme: “Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity.”Psalms 133:1
Guest Minister/Church: Rev. Victor Sinclair Lewis, Sr., Peoples Missionary Baptist Church, Montgomery, AL
Mistress of Order: Ms. Mary Rowell Jones, WZMG 910
Funeral arrangements for Trustee Bertha Jones: Saturday, January 23rd @ 1:00pm
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Funeral arrangements entrusted to Harris Funeral Home
Sis. Diane Preston will be coordinating the repast.
Tutoring is available T-TH, 4-6pm
Church Clean Up Day
Saturday, November 14, 2009
7:00 a.m.
Thanksgiving Day Meal
Thursday, November 26, 2009
11 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. This meal is open to area college students who aren't going home for the holidays, invited adolescent guests, & Mt. Vernon family and friends in need, and those wishing to volunteer.
2ND ANNUAL MT. VERNON FALL COMMUNITY FAIR
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2009
10:00AM-1:00PM
FREE EVENT! OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!!!
Minister Natasha Renae Brown delivered intial sermon on Sunday, October 11th. Mount Vernon Baptist Church, 4881 S. College Street, Auburn Initial Sermon of Natasha Renae Brown on Sunday, October 11th @ 10:05 am
Natasha Brown is the oldest child of Mt. Vernon's Pastor Thomas Brown. She preached her initial sermon during the morning worship service entitled "It's All Good" from Mark 9:49. (Everyone will be tested with fire. The process is finished when He sees His reflection in you.) Contact Pastor Brown for details on how to obtain a copy of the sermon.
MULTI-FAMILY
YARD SALE
Saturday, October 3rd
starts at 7am!
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
4881 S. College St., Auburn
Pastor Thomas Brown, M.S.
Mt. Vernon families will be selling their yard sale items. A $5 non-refundable registration fee is required to reserve a spot and to cover advertising fees. Participants are responsible for their own setup, table, clean up and disposal of their items. Participants are asked to donate 10% of their earnings to Mt. Vernon Baptist Church immediately after the event. Set up for the event will start at 6am. Questions? See any one of the Total Health Ministry Members (Sis. Johnnie Dowdell, Min. Tanya Brown, Evangelist Patricia Frazier, Sis. Barnese Adair-Wallace, Sis. Gloria Reese or Sis. Janie Brown) This event is being organized by the Total Health Ministry at Mt. Vernon Church.
Mt. Vernon FAMILY PORTRAITS
Portrait Coupons available for $5
free family portrait
no sitting fee
see Pastor Brown for details.
American Red Cross
Blood Drive
Saturday, Oct. 3rd
10am-2:30pm
Please sign-up if you are able to give. We need 21 volunteers to make this drive successful. Blood supplies are running critically low and you could save a life.
COMING SOON! 2nd Annual Fall Community Fair
"Surviving in Difficult Times"
Saturday, October 24th
10am-1pm
organized by the Total Health Ministry
details to come!
COMING SOON! Hallelujah Family Fun Festival
Saturday, October 31st
starts at 6:00pm
This will be a family fun night for the entire family on Halloween night. There will be games, prizes, food and more.
organized by the Mt. Vernon Youth Department
additional details to come!
PAST EVENTS:
SENIOR CITIZEN APPRECIATION
Sunday, August 23rd (Seniors 55 years and older will be honored during morning worship service)
May God continue to bless our seniors!
FAMILY AND FRIENDS DAY
Sunday, August 30th @ 2:00pm
SPECIAL GUEST: Rev. Bobby Driscoll of St. Mark Baptist Church in Fort Davis, AL featuring the Anointed Steppers of Mt. Vernon
THANK YOU, MT. VERNON!!!
First giving honor and the glory to God almighty. It was truly a blessed day on yesterday; a blessing from God and we give him thanks. I would like to send "Thanks" to all who made the 20th Pastoral Anniversary of Pastor Brown and his family a HUGE success and a most memorable occasion. It was a combined effort of everyone who worked so diligently beginning in July of last year when the planning was started, up until yesterday with the culmination of this most honorable event.
Once again thank each and everyone of you, and may God continue to bless you bountifully.
- Evangelist Patricia S. Frazier
REMINDER:
MONDAY NIGHT SERVICE @ 6PM
Prayer, Praise and Worship Service with Prophetess Tossia Washington
WEDNESDAY NIGHT WORSHIP SERVICE/BIBLE STUDY
EVERY WEDNESDAY @ 6PM
SPREAD THE WORD GOOD FRIDAY SERVICE
April 10 @ 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
Each preacher will get 7 minutes. LAST 7 SAYINGS OF JESUS ON THE CROSS
featuring:
- prophetess tossia washington
- minister tanya brown
- minister kayla hall
- rev. william drummond
- minister judith finley
- evangelist patricia frazier
- rev. timothy bledsoe
Mt. Vernon Vacation Bible School (VBS) 2009
B.O.O.T. CAMP
(Biblical Outlook and Outreach Training)
Anyone wanting to volunteer during Vacation Bible School, please contact Sis. Janie Brown by replying to this message or at echolja@auburn.edu . Past volunteers will be contacted with updated information for this year's activities.
FYI: A few of our members are participating in the following event: Macedonia Baptist Church
8485 Alabama Highway 147 North
Gold Hill, Alabama
Pastor Jessie L. Bradshaw Saturday, April 25, 2009
2:00 p.m.
Mistress of Ceremony Sister Bernice Hutchinson
Isaiah 61:1-3 God Can Heal A Broken Woman
Praise and Worship…………………………...Community Church of Jesus
Welcome……………………….……………..………...Sister Odessa Berry
Acceptance……………………………………..………..Sister Yvette Rowell
Song………………………………………....Community Church of Jesus
Offering..……………Sister Belinda Grimmett & Sister Deborah Dowdell
Duet……………………………...….Sister Peggy Grady & Yvonne Johnson
8 Ups of Life- A New Beginning
Wake Up…………………………..Evangelist Yvonne Carr, Psalms 118:24
Reach Up…..…………………………...Sister Eugenia Avery, Hebrews 11:1
Prayed Up…..………………………………...Sister Erica Norris, Daniel 6:16
Shut Up……………………...…Evangelist Deborah Stowes, Proverbs 19:20
Break Up…………………….…….Minister LaShanda Baker, Isaiah 61:1-3
Dress Up……………………………..Minister Judith Finley, 1 Samuel 16:7
Stand Up………………………....Pastor Jessie Shealey, Galatians 6:9-10
Lift Up……………….…..….Pastor Vernita Russell- Rogers, Philippians 4:6
Remarks…………………………………………Minister Christine Bradshaw
Alter Prayer…………………………………………...Minister Sincera Smith
Benediction……………………….……………...…Pastor Jessie Bradshaw
Dinner Will Be Served
Saturday, January 17th
Final Day of Sons & Daughters in the Ministry
celebration in honor of Pastor Thomas Brown
2:00 pm
Sunday, February 1st
Deacon, Trustee and Minister Wives' Ministry Anniversary
Saturday, February 7th
Pre-Anniversary Banquet
in celebration of the 20th Pastoral Anniversary
of Pastor Thomas Brown
6:00 pm
University Conference Center
(old Best Western conference center on College St.)
Saturday, February 21st
Apreciation Program - Richard LaGrand
Time: TBA
Sunday, February 22nd
Purpose Driven Ministry Anniversary
2:00 pm
Saturday, February 28th
CPR/First Aid Classes
10am-3pm
($30 fee includes manual)
Sunday, March 1st
All Ministries Day
Time: TBA
Wed.-Fri., March 4-6th
Revival - Sons Come Home
tentative: Rev. Dowdell, Harris & Daniels
Time: TBA
Sunday, March 15th
Initial Sermon - Patricia S. Frazier
Time: 4:00 pm
Sunday, March 29th
20th Pastoral Anniversary
Pastor Thomas L. Brown
details to come!!!
Wed.-Fri., June 10-12
Vacation Bible School
'09 BOOT CAMP
5:30-8:00 p.m.
EVENTS IN 2008:
(ALL EVENTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
REMINDER: Bible Study has been canceled until January 2009.
PRAISE, PRAYER AND WORSHIP
featuring Prophetess Tossia Washington
every Monday night @ 6:00pm
CHRISTMAS FELLOWSHIP BANQUET
"It's Your Season"
Saturday, December 13, 2008
6:00 p.m.
Fellowship Hall
hosted by the Purpose Driven Ministry
END OF THE YEAR
Holy Ghost Extravaganza
featuring
Prophetess Tossia Washington
Monday & Tuesday, December 15th & 16th
6:00 p.m.
Mount Vernon Youth
ChrisTmas Celebration!
Sunday, December 21st
1pm to 3pm
in the Fellowship Hall
food•fun•games•gifts•karaoke
Sponsored by the Youth Department and Total Health Ministry
COMING SOON IN 2009!
20th Pastoral Anniversary of Pastor Thomas Brown
Sunday, March 29, 2009 (evening service)
Pre-Anniversary Banquet
Saturday, February 7, 2009
6:00 p.m.
Best Western Conference Center
(currently undergoing a name change) Tickets $30 ea. ($15 ea. children 12 and under)
(see any member of the Anniversary Committee to purchase tickets)
PERSONAL PLEDGES FOR UPCOMING PASTOR'S ANNIVERSARY
Personal pledges are being taken so that you may start paying towards your love offering for Pastor on his upcoming 20th anniversary. See Sis. Patricia Frazier or Sis. Barnese Wallace if you have questions or would like to make a pledge and/or turn in money. You may use one of the "love offering" envelopes and place it in the offering tray if you like. Please remember to put your names on your envelope so that it can be properly recorded.
OTHER EVENTS:
January 2009 (Friday & Sat. service) Sons in the Ministry
Saturday, February 7 - Pastor's Anniversary Banquet @ 6:00 pm
Sunday, March 1 - Purpose Driven Ministry 5th Anniversary
Sunday, March 29 - Pastor's Anniversary (evening service)
DEACON, TRUSTEE, AND MINISTER'S WIVES MINISTRY
4TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Sunday, February 3, 2008
during morning worship service
Speaker:
Minister Tanya Brown
(The ladies will also present a play)
NEW YEAR'S EVE PRAISE CELEBRATION
Monday, December 31st, 2007
9:00 p.m. - 12:01 a.m.
Speakers:
(Allowed 15 minutes each)
REVEREND WILLIAM DRUMMOND
EVANGELIST CATHERINE FORD
EVANGELIST KALA HALL
REVEREND KING SOLOMON HUTCHINSON
REVEREND ARCHIE JACKSON, III
MINISTER RALPH STOKES
REVEREND LARRY TAYLOR
PROPHETESS TOSSIA WASHINGTON
PASTOR THOMAS BROWN
Refreshments served.
4TH ANNUAL
CHRISTMAS FELLOWSHIP BANQUET
Saturday, December 8th, 2007
6:00 p.m.
Fellowship Hall
THEME: Celebrate the King!
COLORS: Ivory, Gold, Brown and Bronze
Hosted by: Purpose Driven Ministry
MUSICIAN APPRECIATION
Sunday, December 9th, 2007
Time: 3:00 p.m.
In honor of our musicians: Kerwin P. "KP" Morns - Minister of Music, Johnnie Hammon - Drummer and Carl Brown - Guitarist.
Hosted by: Mt. Vernon Praise Team and Sanctuary Choir
Helloween Night Service 6:00-8:15 p.m. Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Wednesday Night Worship in Sanctuary
Youth Activities in Fellowship Hall Youth of all ages are invited to engage in fun activities in the church fellowship hall. Refreshments will be served and the game room will be open.
Members of Mount Vernon Missionary Baptist Church are encouraged not to celebrate halloween. We will be providing fun activities, candy and treats at the church so that our kids will be safe in a Christian environment. Please no costumes. Thank you and have a blessed day!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR THE FOLLOWING: - CANDY AND TREATS NEEDED FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT (PLEASE BRING CANDY ON SUNDAY MORNING) - ADULT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO WORK WITH THE KIDS
TWO NIGHTS OF PREACHING, PRAISING, AND DELIVERANCE
MT. VERNON MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH AUBURN, ALABAMA
TUESDAY - OCTOBER 16th WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 17th 6:30 pm NIGHTLY
WITH PROPHETESS TOSSIA WASHINGTON
BE THERE BECAUSE GOD HAS A BLESSING - WITH YOUR NAME ON IT!
THOMAS BROWN, PASTOR
Church-wide Canned Food Drive
Start collecting and bringing in your non-perishable items for our annual canned food drive. Boxes will be placed in the vestibule and in the fellowship hall. Contributions will go to families in need within the church-family first. Let's support each other.
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give thanto receive.
- Acts 20:35 (KJV)
ITEMS NEEDED:
Tuna Fish or other canned meat Beef Stew, Meat Soups Hearty Soups Canned Spaghetti or Pasta Canned Vegetables or Fruit Chili Beans (kidney, pinto, green, yellow, refried or black beans) Baby Food or Formula Ensure or other nutritional supplement drinks Rice Dry Beans and Peas Noodles, Macaroni Powdered Milk Pancake or Baking Mixes Cereal/Oatmeal Granola Bars Peanut Butter Jelly (in plastic jars) Personal Care Items Diapers Toothpaste Toothbrushes Soap Shampoo Disposable Razors Toilet Tissue (indiv. wrapped) Paper Towels Dishwashing Liquid Laundry Detergent ... any non-perishable item
141st
CHURCH
ANNIVERSARY
MOUNT
VERNON
MISSIONARY
BAPTIST
CHURCH Pastor Thomas Brown, M.S. Sunday, November 25, 2007 10:00 a.m.
The
Mount Vernon
Missionary
Baptist
Church will be celebrating its 141st Church Anniversary on the 4th Sunday in November during morning worship service. Members are asked to submit a dollar for each anniversary year ($141, which may include your tithe). Everyone is invited to attend! Refreshments will be served.
