Memory Text: “ ‘But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you’ ” (Matthew 6:33, ESV).
Sabbath 10:45 am -11:00 am
NOVEMBER 15, 2025~11:00 am
Opening Prayer
Abney Chapel SDA Preliminaries: Pastor Raymond Johnson
TRG Welcome
Giveaways
Resource acknowledgement: TRG Staff
Addiction Impact (Video Presentation): Loryn Jones
Testimonies
Michelle Gordon
Chris Smith
Giveaways (2): TRG Staff
Introductory Video Presentation - “Behind the High”
Musical Performance:The Recovery Gathering Band
Altar Call and Community Prayer: Pastor Raymond Johnson
Musical Performance “Better days” (remix)
Dismissal - The Recovery Gathering Band
November 15 -Recovery Gathering November 29 - Youth Day December 27 - Festival of Hymns
Virtual Bible Study - Wednesdays 1 pm, Fridays at 7 pm and Saturdays at 3pm.
Meeting ID: 826 7023 9334
Passcode: lovegod
Dial in-1-929-205-6099
Please send announcements to abneychapel.org@gmail.com by each Wednesday by 12 pm.
Anniversaries and Birthdays If you would like to have the birthday or anniversary of any Abney Chapel family member posted in our bulletin and on our website, please send info to: abneychapel.org@gmail.com.
Daily Devotional Volunteers Needed to prerecord monthly. We will provide the short devotional material. You just need to have a recording device and time to prerecord. Interested parties may contact any Elder or the Pastor
Women’s Ministry: Women’s Meet and Greet Breakfast. The Women’s Ministry Team will meet on the first Sunday of each month at 10:00 am. For more information, please contact the Ministry Team Leader, Christina Roey.
Needed: Interested persons to help out with children's ministry and the Adventurer Club. We are growing and in need of class instructors. Children's ministry works with programming for children 4 to 12 years old.
Virtual Youth Bible Study is held every Friday on Zoom. Please see Pastor Johnson for the log-in information.
Adult Virtual Bible Study: Virtual Bible Studies are on both Friday Nights at 7:00 pm and Sabbath afternoons at 3:00 pm. All Studies only last one hour. Contact any Elder to sign up for lessons and get the zoom login information. The Lessons coincide with the Amazing Facts Bible Studies.
Children’s Ministry needs your monetary donations to continue holding Children’s Church on 2nd and 4th Sabbaths and to provide children friendly activities. Please see Dr. Donna Edmund (910) 366-7705 or an usher for a tithe envelope.
Publicizing Your Department: Once the Board has approved your event here are the steps to follow:
1. Email your events to Sis. Moseley for publication on our website: abneychapel.org@gmail.com.
To have your announcement placed in the bulletin: abneychapel@gmail.com (Deadline Wednesdays a12 pm.)
2.Contact Elder Curtis Monroe for robocalls, announcements.
3.Robocalls are scheduled for Thursdays.
4. The church Zoom line is available for your ministry meetings if needed. Text Curtis Monroe to set up meeting.
November 8, 2025
Church Budget
Monthly Budget: $ 15,323.00
Combined Budget: $1534.15
Online Giving: $
Monthly Total: $4912.85
Deficit: $10,410.15
Church Renovation
Monthly Goal: $7,222.00
Today's Total: $ 586.00
Online Giving: $1110.00
Monthly Total: $1616.00
Deficit: $6192.00
Children's Ministry
Today's Total: $107.96
Monthly Total: $327.18
Zelle Monthly (October) Total (All Departments): $3768.20
The monthly renovation pledges collection will occur on the first Sabbath of each month. You may give at any time.
Collections are closed out on the second week of the next month.
Transition from Cash App to Zelle We are now switching from Cash App to Zelle for electronic giving. Zelle offers a secure, easy way to send your tithes, offerings, and donations. To give, send your contributions to treasurer@abneychapel.org. If you need help setting up Zelle, contact the finance team. Thank you for your continued support!
If there is sickness or death in your family, or if you are in need of a family visit, please inform the Pastor or one of the Elders.
Please use this form and submit to Pastor Johnson no later than the 3rd Sunday of each month.
The following department heads and assistants will meet with the Pastor each month after church at the front of the sanctuary on the right side to review the life, health, and growth of the church as well as your respective departments.
1st Sabbaths:
Church Ministry: Sis Janice Swoope
Elders: Elder Greg Arrington
Deacons: Elder Derwood Clark
Deaconess: Sis Caron Branch
Hospitality Committee: Sis. Liz Williams
Education Department: Principal Ram
2nd Sabbaths:
Youth: Bro Curtis Monroe
Church Support: Pastor Raymond Johnson
Worship Ministry Council: Sis Francis Jackson
Relationship Ministry: Pastor Raymond Johnson
Sister Ruby McSwain
Sister Grace Autry
Brother Oscar King
Sister Joannie Hannon
Bro Peter Singletary
1st Sunday - Finance Committee at 10:00 am
1st Sunday Bimonthly - Safety Committee After Service
2nd Saturday Member’s Mart Give Away
2nd and 4th Saturday - Adventurers and Pathfinders 2:00 pm
2nd Sunday - Women’s Ministry Breakfast at 11:00 am
2nd and 4th Saturday - Adventist Youth Ministry
2nd Tuesday - School Board at 6 pm (Hybrid)
2nd Tuesday of Each Month - School Board Meeting at 6:30 pm
3rd Sunday - Board Meeting -10:00 am *
4th Saturday - Children’s Church. Elders and Deacons Meeting After Church
* Board Meetings are closed to non-board Members. If you are interested in attending a Board Meeting, please get in touch with the Clerk or the Pastor to request attendance.
