“SHOOTS STILL GROW FROM STUMPS”
Isaiah 11:1-10
December 4, 2022@ 10:45am

Worshipers are always welcome in our Sanctuary if you can’t attend Stream on Facebook, YouTube or Instagram

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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 – Rev. Bernard Spencer – Min. Jeremi Taitt
Seminarian Intern, Harvard Divinity School, Min. Isaiah Briggs

IMPORTANT DATES
New Members Introduction – December 11, 2022
Angel Tree Program – December 17, 2022
Sunday School Christmas Program December 18, 2022
Christmas Eve Service – December 24, 2022
CHRISTMAS DAY – December 25, 2022
Quanza Program – December 29, 2022
WATCH NIGHT – December 31, 2022
NEW YEAR’S DAY – January 1, 2023
MLK Convocation – January 8, 2023
MLK HOLIDAY- January 16, 2023 
Deacon’s Ordination Service – January 29, 2023

HAPPY BIRTHDAY DECEMBER SENIORS
12/3 Frances Sims / 12/6 Charlotte Harris / 12/5 Edna N. Little / 12/7 Mary H. Fields
2/9 Jewell Vanderhoop / 12/14 Geraldine Brown / 12/16 Francine J. Locker
12/21 William H. Wright / 12/22 Jeffrey L. Brown / 12/23 Joanne M. Prince
12/23 Eleanor H. Webb / 12/24 Elizabeth Crockton / 12/26 Warren Montgomery
12/27 Valarie Jean Brown-Johnson / 12/29 Diane M. Dujon
12/29 Senora M. Epps / 12/30 Dorothy Johnson / 12/30 Annette M. Sailsman
12/30 Donna Vass / 12/31 Anna Bodrick / 12/31 Linda Donovan

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 

SICK & SHUT IN UPDATES
SEE WHOLE LIST

• Marian Jenkins
• Martha Taylor
• Joanne prince
• Naomi Jackson
• Anthony Johnson
• Aiiwa Lewis (daughter of Mary Lois Smith)
• Judith Pralour
• Adell Coren
• Lee Thurston
• Callie Walters
• Mr. Jeremy Beatty (son of Sis. Carol Walker)
• Michelle Burton (daughter of Sidney & Denise Burton)
• Todd Gibbs (son of Sis. Barbara Gibbs)
• Holley, Linda and Paulette Haynes (Sisters of Valarie Jean Brown-Johnson)
• Rufus Smalls (brother of Sis. Barbara Gibbs)

BEREAVED FAMILY CONDOLENCES

Condolences to the Jane Family
on the passing of brother-in-law Paul Janey
Condolences to the Hall Family
on the passing of first cousin Craig Johnny Willis
Condolences to the Rodrck Family
on the passing of younger brother Eric
Condolences to the Bodrick Family
on the passing of Cynthia Bost

TUESDAY – “SCHOOL OF THE BIBLE”:
Tuesdays 7:00pm – 8:30pm via Zoom.
ID 851 1613 0524 password 016606.

FRIDAY “HOUR OF POWER” PRAYER SERVICE: 
Our Friday Evening Prayer Service will now be available on Zoom 7:00pm – 8:00pm
ID 861 3042 5423 password 927285. – ZOOM LINK
If you wish to call in the telephone number is 1-929-205-6099. passcode 927285
Schedule and facilitators

SUNDAY SCHOOL: – “FOR EVERYONE”
9:30am – 10:15am – by Zoom
With Leaders Elizabeth Crockton, and Karen Weir
ID 838 0799 8006 Passcode 740285

9:30am – 10:15am – ADULT MEN AND WOMEN 
With Min. Rachel Idowu, Sundays 9:30-10:15 A.M. by Zoom
ID 847 2223 5972 password 632546
If you wish to call in the telephone number is 1-929-205-6099.

MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES:
Several of our ministries are in need of additional members. Why not consider joining one – Dorcas Partnership see Sis. Flossie Pearson; 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.

LEARN ABOUT COVID-19 VACCINATION
“Fireside Chat”with Dr Chidi  Akusobi, Harvard PhD in Infections Diseases
more “Please Subscribe to our YouTube Channel” –
Whether you have been vaccinated or not find out more...

“STAY SAFE” – HEALTH TIPS REGARDING COVID-19 DISEASE:
Avoid close contact with people who are sick;
avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth; stay home when you are sick; cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash; clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces using a regular household spray or wipe; wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds especially after going to the bathroom; before eating, and after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing.

–WATCH – “LIVING INTENTIONALLY IN THE NEW NORM”  –
Based on Ephesians 5:15-21 – From the Men’s Weekend Zoom Workshop with 4 Dynamic Speakers:  Darryl Simpson  “Knowing the Landscape” – Rev. Bernard Spencer “The Best Course for Success”  – “Rev. Jeffrey Brown “Breathing Fresh Air With The Right Posture  – Rev. Willie Bodrick, II “Unity: The Unbreakable Chain”  –  Hosted by Sidney Burton Jr.

“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

ACTIVE DUTY 
Carols Idiokitas and Dejuan O’Neal

WATCH THE PREVIOUS SUNDAY’S SERVICE ON BOSTON COMMUNITY ACCESS TV

WATCH OVER 310 – TBC SERVICES ON – YOUTUBE
“Any Time 24 hours a day – Channel “Twelfth Baptist Church”

Sunday Evenings – Boston Community Access Cable Channel A-23 – or their web @ – BNNTV.org

Please Check Out streaming

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 Committee – Bookshelf – Chancel Chorale  – Choral Ensemble – Christian Preschool – 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 – Liturgical Dance Ministry – Nurses’ Ministry – P.A.M. – Prison Ministry – S.A.M.H. Housing – Security Team – Shepherding Ministry – Sunday Bible School
Telephone Ministry – 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, – Donalexander Goss, – Jimmy Humphrey,
Arthur James,- Dorothy Johnson, – Anthony Lopez, III, – Hozel E. Murray, – Maurice Nobles, Jr.,
Raymond Nobles, – Rev. Bernard Spencer, – Khephren O’Neal
Donna Vass – Rodrick Newsome