Announcements for the Week of

June 29, 2025

WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS:
 
 
Ordination Service for Reverend Kevin Jones will be held on Sunday, July 13th at 3:00 PM.  The guest speaker will be Rev. Lionel Pointer, Jr. of Round Oak Missionary Baptist Church of Silver Spring, MD.
 
 
Book Bags and School Supplies:  Book bags and school supplies are available for year-round students and for those on the modified school calendar. Forms are located in the vestibule.  Please complete a requestion form and return it to the box provided.
 
 
Foster Care Initiative:  The Missions Ministry is partnering with the Wake County Department of Social Services Faith-Based Community Program to collect urgent items for children in foster care. A list of requested items will be available in the vestibule and on the church website. Collections will run from Sunday, June 29, 2025, to Sunday, July 20, 2025. We invite ministries and congregation members to help meet the basic needs of these children.  Donation list for foster care initiative
 
 
NPBC Revival will begin each evening at 7:00 PM on Wednesday, July 16th and end on Friday, July 18th.  
Revivalist  – Rev. Dr. William H. Curtis of Mt. Ararat Baptist Church in Pittsburgh, PA.  The revival assessment for 2025 is $30.00 per member.  Revival Theme is “Helped, Watched and Kept by God” (Scripture:  Psalm 121:1-8).
 
 
Music for Revival!  The following choirs will provide the music for Revival each evening:  Wednesday:  Gospel Choir; Thursday:  Male Chorus; Friday:  Mass Choir.  The Praise Team Ministry will provide the music for devotion each evening.
 
 
Thrive ministry is excited to invite all teens, Middle and high School, to our Lock-in on Friday July 25th from 7pm to 7am. Come join us for a night full of bowling, crafts, bible study, games and more. Sign up using the QR code on the website. Please reach out to Jada Morman with any questions (919-210-7304).
 
 
Get ready, get ready! The Men’s Ministry will host its annual Durham Bulls outing on Friday, July 25 at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. All NPBC men are invited to attend. There will be more information and a sign up sheet in the coming weeks. Please see Brother Donal Ware for more information.
 
 
Save the Date: Cups and Conversations Returns July 26th! Ladies, are you interested in creating your own prayer board? If so, join us on July 26th from 2:00-4:00 PM for the second session of Cups and Conversations! Please contact Sister Victoria Marsh for questions!
 
 
Unsung Hero Banquet is scheduled for Friday, August 1st at 6:30 PM. The speaker will be our own Pastor, Rev. Dr. Nathaniel J. Wood. (Location:  Crabtree Marriott Hotel in Raleigh, NC).  
 
 
Upcoming Events:
 
 
Thrive Teen Lock in:  Save the date! Thrive ministry is excited to invite all teens, Middle and High School, to our upcoming Lock-in on Friday July 25th from 7 PM to 7 AM. Come join us for a night full of bowling, crafts, bible study, games and more. Please reach out to Sister Jada Morman with any questions.
 
 
Children’s Church will reconvene Sunday, August 3rd.
 
        
First Aid Ministry will sponsor a “Gospel Jazz Brunch” on Saturday, August 16th.  Additional information will be provided by Sister Gail Peterson in the upcoming weeks.
 
 
WMBA “Annual Session” will be held on Saturday, August 16th.  Wake Missionary Baptist Association (WMBA) is approaching their 36th Annual WMBA Unified Banquet on Friday, August 22, 2025.  Location:  
(Daniel Sanders Family Life Center) 4309 Auburn Knightdale Road in Raleigh, NC.      
 
 
Sassy Ministry will reconvene on Saturday, October 4th at 10:00 AM.
 
 
REMINDERS:
 
 
Noon and Evening Bible Studies will reconvene in the month of August 2025.
 
 
Thrive Youth Ministry: All Middle and High School Youth are invited to our Thrive Youth Ministry Sessions
every second Sunday in the fellowship hall after the morning announcements.
 
 
Youth Sunday School will continue each second and third Sunday of the month.  Children, come and learn more about God’s word and have breakfast on us.  Breakfast and devotion begin at 8:30 AM with the lesson starting at 8:45 AM sharp.  Sunday School is good!
 
 
We would love to hear of the good news of our Membership. Examples:  Retirement, Promotions and Accomplishments. Sister Highsmith will share the information every quarter to the membership via email based on received reports. Please send the information in 40 words or less to Sister Tammy Chapman at goodnews@newprovidencebaptist.com.
 
 
In case of inclement weather, cancellation information will be available on WTVD 11, WRAL 5/WRAZ 50,
Constant Contact email, DialMyCalls Text Messages and NPBC website.
 
   
The First Aid Ministry will administer blood pressure checks on the third Sunday of each month. If you would like your blood pressure checked, please come to the front of the Sanctuary after our morning worship service.       
                                                                                                                            
 
NPBC Prayer Line Call-In will be available every Thursday morning at 6:00 AM.
(Dial 848-220-3300. Access code 7266492#) The email address for prayer request is 
prayer@newprovidencebaptist.com.   Prayer Request can be submitted on line or placed in the “Prayer Request” box. Intercessory Prayer members will pray over every request submitted.  
                      
 
NOT ABLE TO JOIN US IN PERSON?  The NPMBC Phone Live Stream Line is active and operating for those who are traveling, worshiping from home, or those who may not have access to the internet. Classes and devotion begin at 8:35 a.m. The NPMBC Phone Live Stream number is: 1(888) 458-5443.  
                  
 
Food Bank distributions on the second and third Saturdays of each month.
 
 
The eFax number for New Providence Baptist Church is 984-285-7494.