Mission Haiti Project
Clothes and tents are needed: A collection of clothing and tents is targeted to Widdley Jean Francois's family in Haiti. New and used clean clothes will be appreciated, all ages required. Donations will be used to purchase tents as many of Widdley's family members stil live in their cars and out of doors.
Rev. Dr. Benjamin Hooks
"Dr. Hooks died on Thursday April 15th. I served as his immediate Executive Deputy from 1980 to 1983 at the National NAACP. It was he that requested me to leave my pastorate in West Virginia and join him in national leadership." Rev. Smith
Women's Day Prayer Breakfast
As part of our Women's Day celebration we will have our Prayer Breakfast on Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 9:00 AM at our Church site, 34 Cook Avenue, Madison, NJ. The theme for the Prayer Breakfast: "Women of Faith Persistent in Prayer at All Times" - Scripture Reference: Ephesians 6:18-19.
On Sunday, May 23, 2010 the First Baptist Church Women's Ministry will celebrate our Annual Women's Day during the 10:45 AM Morning Worship Service. Our Guest Speaker is Sister Ayanna K. Mishoe-Brooker, Mt. Zin Baptist Church, Dover, NJ. Theme: "Christian Women Exemplifying Love in Action: Love to God, Love to Family, Love to Community." Scripture references: Mark 14:3-9, II Timothy 1:1-5 and Acts 9:36.
As part of our Women's Day celebration we will have our Prayer Breakfast, Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 9;00 AM at our Church site, 34 Cook Avenue, Madison, NJ. The theme for the Prayer Breakfast: "Women of Faith Persistent in Prayer at All Times" Scripture Reference: Ephesians 6:18-19.
Chef's Smokehouse
Chef's Smokehouse has opened for the season and will be open to the public every Saturday from 12 noon until 5:00 P.M. The menu changes weekly and hot dogs, chicken fingers and ice cream will be added choices for the summer months.
A great news story appeared in Madison-Chatham in Jersey on May 5th. Check it out here: Dining out in Madison: Chef’s Smokehouse. The writer mentioned Rev. Smith's books in the story. Please take a look at these wonderful publications by going to the Jubilee Ministry page on this website or, for more details, go directly to the book website at www.Jubilee-Books.com.
New Members Class
Due to scheduling conflicts our new members class has been postponed until further notice. Pastor Smith will be the facilitator. Any member of the church is welcomed to attend as a refresher course. The schedule will be announced after consultation with each new member.
Church Family Pictures
We will take church family pictures after church on Mother’s Day in the Garden. Our photographer will develop your picture, which can purchase if so desired. It has been six years since our last Church Directory was published in 2004. Please feel free to invite family members who are not active members of our church.