NEXT SERVICE
SUNDAY – OCTOBER 1, 2023
Worshipers Are Always Welcome in our Sanctuary (Mask Optional as of June 1, 2023)
If you can’t attend Join Our Stream on Facebook, YouTube or Instagram
Rev. Dr. Willie Bodrick, II – Senior Pastor | Rev. Jeffrey Brown Associate Pastor
Dr. Arthur T. Gerald, Jr., Pastor Emeritus – Bro. Jonathan W. Singleton Minister of Music
Ministers in Residence: Min. Shirley Adams – Min. Elizabeth Crockton
Min. Rachel Idowu-Gray – Rev. Bernard Spencer – Min. Jeremi Taitt
Seminarian Intern, Harvard Divinity School, Min. Isaiah Briggs
>> EVENTS <<
- THRIFT SHOP IS OPEN – Tuesday thru Saturday
- SCHOOL OF THE BIBLE Tuesday Evenings via ZOOM
- BLINDNESS AWARENESS MONTH
- BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
- World Teachers Day October 5, 2023
- Columbus Day – October 9, 2023
- PASTOR APPRECIATION DAY – October 9, 2023
- Halloween – October 31, 2023
DAILY DIAL IN PRAYER: Throughout the Pandemic on our Prayer Line:
Dial 267-807-9495 | then enter Meeting ID 470-706-869 | then press#
– Monday-Saturday: 12:15pm – 12:45pm,
– Thursday: 6:00am -7:00am, Fridays 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Thank you, I pray your safety as well as God’s blessings upon you and yours! Pastor, Willie Bodrick, II
“IF MY PEOPLE, WHICH ARE CALLED BY MY NAME
shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.” II Chronicles 7:14
“SCHOOL OF THE BIBLE” – Tuesdays 7:00pm – 8:30pm
ZOOM LINK – School of the Bible ZOOM LINK
ID 851 1613 0524 password 016606.
“HOUR OF POWER” – PRAYER SERVICE – Friday 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Our Friday Evening Prayer Service will now be available on Zoom 7:00pm – 8:00pm
ZOOM LINK – ID 861 3042 5423 password 927285.
Our Friday Evening Prayer Service will now be available on Zoom 7:00pm – 8:00pm
If you wish to call in the telephone number is 1-929-205-6099. passcode 927285
Schedule and facilitators
SUNDAY SCHOOL – “ADULT MEN AND WOMEN” – 9:30am – 10:30am
ZOOM LINK – Adult Men and Women
With Min. Rachel Idowu Gray
ID 847 2223 5972 password 632546
If you wish to call in the telephone number is 1-929-205-6099
SUNDAY SCHOOL: – “FOR WOMEN” – 9:30am – 10:15am
ZOOM LINK – for Women
With Leaders Elizabeth Crockton, and Karen Weir
ID 838 0799 8006 Passcode 740285
MENTAL HEALTH IN THE BLACK COMMUNITYLearn More

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SEPTEMBER SENIORS
9/1 Ruthie Phillip / 9/2 Jane D. White / 9/8 Sandra M. Raines / 9/9 Edward L. Woodson
9/14 Kathrina M. Caiby / 9/14 Leola H. Phillips / 9/17 Christine Spencer / 9/18 Thera T. Wilson
9/19 Charles Johnson / 9/20 Marcella Brown / 9/27 Denise L. Burton
9/29 Sadie Burton-Goss / 9/30 Doris M. Johnson
HAPPY BIRTHDAY OCTOBER SENIORS
10/4 Charles Obasiolu / 10/12 Callie P. Byrd / 10/13 Rev. Arthur T. Gerald, Jr. / 10/14 Clara T. Bell
10/15 Myrtle C. Creary / 10/17 Lorraine Smith / 10/20 Shirlty M. Dorsey / 10/23 Georgia L. Cox
10/26 Octavia Skerritt / 10/28 Ramona A. Irving
SICK & SHUT IN UPDATES
SEE WHOLE LIST

Carey Adams – Laurina Barton
Jeremy Beatty (son of Sis. Carol Walker) – Renee Becket-Simmons
Kia M. Bernbury – Marjorie Brathwaite – Geraldine Brown – Laura Carey
Shawney Crawley – Erin Cromartie – Lia Dix – Shanee Fox-Buffong
– Rev. Arthur T. Gerald, Jr.-The Goss Family – Raymond Greaves
Todd Gibbs (son of Sis. Barbara Gibbs)
Jean Haynes – Holley, Linda and Paulette Haynes
(Sisters of Valarie Jean Brown-Johnson)
Naomi Jackson – Anthony Johnson – DeAnna Lane – Edna Little – – Rev. Eugene Neville
Richie Pitter – Robert Pitter – Charles Powell – Judith Pralour – Carol Savory
James Thomas – Mittie Thomas – Lee Thurston – Beatrice Walker
Eleanor Webb – Christopher Wells – Jayce M. Woodson
Alma Wright – Monica Wright
BEREAVED FAMILY CONDOLENCES
Condolences to the Mammie Ruth Wallace
on the passing of her sister Evelyn Jackson
Condolence to the Newsom, Maund, and Williams Families
on the passing of Robert Williams

MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES:
Several of our ministries are in need of additional members. Why not consider joining one – Dorcas Partnership see Sis. Flossie Pearson; Girl Scouts Ministry and Adult Co-Leader
see Barbara Gibbs, RN – Nurses Ministry see Sis. Barbara Gibbs, RN – Senior or Junior Ushers see Sis. Frances Glenn- Chalmers; A-V Ministry see Bro. Sidney Burton.
NEW MEMBERS PREPARATION CLASS:
There is a Zoom Membership Preparation Class on
Wednesday nights 7:30 P.M. Call Central Office for details
LET’S TALK LONG COVID – “Fireside Chat” – Are you or someone you know: Still getting symptoms more than 4 weeks after having Covid-19? – Losing sense of smell and taste” – Felling tired, finding it hard to concentrate, and having brain fog? Getting out of breath more than usual? – Having mood changes, like feeling more anxious or depressed? – Coughing, losing hair, having trouble sleeping, chest pain… and more? Join the medical experts as they discuss Long Covid and available support.

ACTIVE DUTY
Carols Idiokitas and Dejuan O’Neal
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OUR MISSION STATEMENT
In view of the Great Commission of our Lord Jesus Christ
(Matthew 28:18-20),
in thanksgiving for His great love for us,
and in obedience to the Word of God,
The mission of Twelfth Baptist Church is:
To extend the love of God to others
through proclaiming the Good News
and providing Christ-centered ministries
to meet the temporal needs of the people whom God loves;
To build up the body of Christ
through prayer, fellowship, teaching
and exercising our faith; and
To worship God in our corporate and individual lives.
OUR MINISTRIES
After School Program – American Sign Language – Audio-Visual – Black History Ministry- Bookshelf – Chancel Chorale – Choral Ensemble Clothes Rack/Thrift Store – Computer Center – Dorcas Ministry – Food Pantry Ministry – Girl Scouts Ministry – Grant Writing – Intercessory Prayer Ministry – Junior Church Ministry – King Solomon Ministry – Kitchen Ministry – Literary Club – Liturgical Dance Ministry – Nurses’ Ministry – Prison Ministry – S.A.M.H. Housing – Security Team – Shepherding Ministry – Sunday Bible School
Transportation Ministry – Ushers’ Ministry – Visitors’ Welcome – Youth Choir- ZOOMERS
CHURCH FELLOWSHIPS
Churchwomen’s Fellowship – Distinguished Brotherhood of Senior Men –
Men’s Fellowship – Senior Citizen’s “Swingers” Fellowship – Youth Fellowship
OUR VETERANS
Clarence W. Bell, Jr. – John (Jack) Cooper – Allen G. Craddock,
Charles E. Dawson, – Mollie Dawson, – Isiah Floyd, – Juana Gayle-Flores – Donalexander Goss,
Rev. Dr. Arlyne F. Grant – Jimmy Humphrey, – Dorothy Johnson, – Anthony Lopez, III
Hozel E. Murray, – Maurice Nobles, Jr., – Raymond Nobles, – Dyanne Raines
Sheila Raines – Rev. Bernard Spencer,
Khephren O’Neal – Donna Vass – Rodrick Newsome