Religious Liberty Seminar

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Religious Liberty Speaker Lincoln Steed, editor of the prestigious international journal  “Liberty,” will be the guest speaker at the Braintree and Norwood churches the weekend of May 20 and May 21.  He will speak Friday evening, May 20 at 7:00 pm in the Norwood Church (59 Davis Avenue), and Sabbath, May 21 a 11:00 am and at 2:30 pm in the Braintree Church (250 Washington Street). At a time when our religious liberties are threatened in America as never before, please try to attend these important sessions. 

Campus Hope Church: May 7

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On Sabbath, May 7, we invite you to join us for Campus Hope Church in the BTYA Room at Boston Temple, starting at 10am. Pastor Amoah will be our worship presenter and the La Sierra Praise and Worship Team will join us.

Potluck will be served afterwards at Boston Temple. Sign up to help with potluck here. If you are unable to contribute with food, but would like to help with a donation, please contact Carrie Applebury at (617) 749- 8831.

Addresses
Boston Temple SDA Church: 105 Jersey Street, Boston MA 02215

For any questions you can reach Carrie Applebury at (617) 749-8831.

ACTS of Kindness: Mothers’ Day

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Join ACTS Ministry for our monthly “ACTS of Kindness” on Sunday May 8, 2016 as we minister  especially to the mothers of our community.

Follow the steps below to participate in event:

Step 1—DONATE: Please donate bouquet of flowers or funds to buy flowers. 

Make checks payable to:
Berea Seventh-day Adventist Church
MEMO: ACTS Ministry

Step 2—MEET: Meet us on Sunday, May 8, 2016 at 10am at the Boys and Girls Club (15 Talbot Ave. Dorchester)

Step 3—DISTRIBUTE: Join us to distribute flowers, bookmarks and pray with mothers, and pray with community.

Step 4—WEAR: As much as possible wear your ACTS t-shirt. You can receive an ACTS t-shirt by donating $10 or more.

For inquiries, contact actsboston@gmail.com.

ACTS: Ignite Boston 2016

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ACTS Ministry will be embarking on a youth-led community outreach and evangelistic initiative this summer. This is a three-week event that is set to kick off on Sabbath, July 16, 2016 and will end with the “Ignite” Music Festival on Sabbath, August 6, 2016.

Outline for three weeks:

  • Week 1 (July 16- July 22): 
    Door- to- door evangelism in the community.
  • Weeks 2 and 3  ( July 23- Aug 6):
    Community Enrichment activities and workshops daily 9am to 5pm
    Evangelistic Service beginning at 7:00pm. 

The Venue: Franklin Field (Harambee Park)
Cost: Free to All. 

These activities include but not limited to, a district wide VBS program, Health Van, Health Seminar, Pathfinder Honors training and Field day, Art and Craft, Skills Training; Free Meal Program, Sporting Activities, Fairs and fun for the entire community.

Volunteer

We are currently signing up volunteers (you can volunteer for one OR more days/evenings). Volunteer today as:

  1. Music groups/praise teams to lead out in the evening meetings and participate in Music festival (you can volunteer for one(1) OR more nights)
  2. Volunteer staff to assist with the daily activities
  3. Skilled professionals to lead out in some of the services offered to the community
  4. Media professionals

Fundraising 

Also to offset cost related to hosting this event, we have set up a GoFundMe and Indeigogo accounts to help raise funds to make this event possible. We thank you for your kind contribution. Please follow a link below:

GOFUNDME: https://www.gofundme.com/2ygzk8ew

INDEIGOGO: https://www.generosity.com/community-fundraising/acts-community-impact/x/13513850
 
We anticipate the partnership that this initiative will foster and look forward to winning souls for the Kingdom. For any queries, email actsboston@gmail.com.

DEAF Announcements

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2016 Upcoming Monthly DEAF Bible Study Schedule (Tentative)

We meet at a local church where worship services are interpreted, we have potluck lunch, have a Deaf Bible Study in ASL (this will be voice interpreted if hearing people want to join us) and enjoy DEAF fellowship. Please bring food to share for lunch.

  • May 7, 11:00am—Lincoln Rhode Island SDA Church, 1000 Smithfield Ave, Lincoln, RI (Please note that instead of the Bible Study we will have Ed Raymond's Memorial this afternoon).
  • July 16, 11:00am—Plainville SDA Church, 97 Broad St., Plainville, CT
  • September 10, 11:00am—Fitchburg SDA Church, 205 Summer St, Fitchburg, MA
  • October 8, 11:00am—Canaan SDA Church, 7 Sand Rd., Canaan, CT
  • November 5, 11:00am—Lowell All Nations SDA Church, 20 Meadowcroft St., Lowell, MA
  • December 3, 11:00am—Johnston SDA Church - 2693 Hartford Ave, Johnston, RI

***Please note that this is a tentative schedule for 2016, and there may be changes.***

SNEC (Hearing/English) Campmeeting 2016

June 17-24 all main meetings interpreted into ASL - South Lancaster, MA
Where: Southern New England Conference Campgrounds
Address: 34 Sawyer St., South Lancaster, MA

DEAF Camp 2016

Dates: Friday, August 26th—Tuesday, August 30th
Featuring Deaf Pastor Paul Kelly and Chuck McGehee

http://snecdeafcamp.wix.com/camp
Registration Deadline - August 5, 2016
Where: Camp Cherokee, 433 Gilpin Bay Road, Saranac Lake, NY 12983

Camp Cherokee is located in the Adirondack Mountains on a beautiful Saranac Lake. Camp guests will sleep in cabins and healthy vegetarian meals are all included.  Activities include: Boating, Horse Back Riding, Crafts, Canoeing, Knee-boarding, Wake-boarding, Kayaking, Hiking, Swimming, and more. 

Deadline: The deadline to register is Monday, August 5th, 2016. After this deadline, a $20 late fee will be applied to regular registration cost. Register BEFORE the deadline. 
 
For more information about DEAF Camp 2016 please email: ptrrj5@gmail.com or call 585-286-1924 (VP). 

Andrews University Credit for High School Students

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2016–2017 registration for high school students is now open! This is a great opportunity for students attending to experience Adventist postsecondary education, at just $125 per credit. Interactive online courses have fixed deadlines for classwork, but flex to fit your daily schedule. If your GPA is 3.0 or higher, talk with your school counselor to see if the Andrews University credit you earn will also count as high school credit. Learn more about the eight Fall 2016 and Spring 2017 classes and preparing for college at www.andrews.edu/precollege. Questions? Email precollege@andrews.edu or call (269) 471-6323.

Social Media Colporteurs Needed

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Family Health & Education Resources is looking to expand our on-line affiliate program with people who use social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn to promote our catalog of very carefully selected materials and earn extra $$ while working in the service of the Lord. There is no cost to join and training is provided. For more information, click here. If interested please contact Julia Bellman, at jbellman@sneconline.org.