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CSBC Newsletter             Volume 2 - Issue 9

September 1, 2007

Go to CSBC Home page Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus the Christ!. Summer was fantastic! September is here and with it the beautiful days of late Summer and a new month of exciting events to celebrate and Glorify our Lord Jesus.
"May the peoples praise you, O God; may all the peoples praise you. Then the land will yield its harvest, and God, our God, will bless us. (Psalm 67:5-6)

Sunday, September 9th is Family and Friends Day. We invite you to join us Welcome Back our vacationing families, students and friends during our 11:00 AM Worship Service. and please join us later that evening for ...

The Cultural event of the Year - NATIVE SON COMES HOME - DR. JACKSON CONCERT View the Dr. Jackson web page The Congdon Street Baptist Church is hosting the "Native Son Comes Home" concert, which will feature Dr. Raymond Jackson. Dr. Raymond Jackson is a Professor of Music at Howard University, Washington, DC. He has performed as recitalist and orchestral soloist throughout the United States, Europe, Russia, and South America and the media his always delighted to give him stunning reviews. (Download a printable copy of the concert flyer) The event will be held at Community Church of Providence located at 372 Wayland Avenue in Providence, Rhode Island. Tickets are $25.00 for adults and $15.00 for children. Immediately following the concert there will be a reception in the fellowship hall of Community Church of Providence. You don't want to miss this spectacular concert; it is the cultural event of the year!
To God be the Glory!

Got Jesus! Block Party with Coffeehouse Entertainment

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Saturday, September 15th 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm is the date you'll want to save so you can attend the "CSBC OUTREACH BLOCK PARTY". There will be free food, face painting, music and more, so don't miss out! Our Block Party is planned to benefit the community - with Brown University and RISD Student Outreach, Free Heath Screenings, family fun, free food and Live Music from our Coffeehouse performers! You won't want to miss out. Hope to see you there!



Our block party is the start of a 2007-2008 season as we return to The Congdon Street Coffeehouse this Fall.

Congdon Street Baptist Church offers a Saturday evening coffeehouse monthly with live entertainment September to April. Our coffeehouse is usually scheduled for the third Saturday of the month, 6 pm to 8:30 pm with a free potluck supper and a live performance.

Anyone interested in participating as a guest Praise Musician or as a visiting Christian Performing Artist, should: Contact the Coffeehouse by e-mail at: coffeehouse@csbchurch.org; or Visit our web site at: www.csbchurch.org/coffeehouse.htm for details.

CSBC Coffeehouse

Summary of September 2007 Schedule

  • Fall Hours will begin Sunday, September 16th- Church School - 9:00; Pre-Praise Service - 10:45; Worship Service - 11:00

  • September 9 - Family and Friends Day - Worship Service 10:00 AM worship service
  • September 9- 'Native Son Comes Home' Dr. Jackson Concert - 4:00 PM
  • September 15 - Got Jesus! 2007 Block Party with Coffeehouse Entertainment - 2 PM - 7 PM
  • Men's Bible Study - takes place every 1st and 3rd Tuesday at 6:00 PM
  • Women's Ministry - Special Note: During the next few weeks the Woman's Ministry will meet every Friday at 6:00 PM as we continue reading "You Matter More than You Think" by Dr. LeslieParrott (check the weekly bulletin for time changes)
  • Mornings before the Throne Prayer Meetings prayer with Rev. Mitchell, will reconvene in the Fall.

  • Go to the CSBC Community blog

    Have you visited the "Congdon Street Baptist Church Community" web log (blog)? Click on the following link to view the latest postings: Greetings to our Brothers in Iraq
    Our "Community" blog was developed as an outreach site to minister to the entire CSBC Community inlcuding our friends and family serving in the Armed Forces. We welcome your input and hope that you will enjoy this newest way of sharing and expressing your feelings and love for the kingdom of God.

    Remember to take a moment to say hello to the people our Sick and Shut-In and Love List at our: Sick & Shut-In and Love List Page.

    Send greetings to all our church members with September Birthdays and Anniversaries. Follow the link to: Birthday and Anniversary Page.

    Our Ministries:

    Board of Deacons

     

    Board of Trustees
    Board of Deaconesses

     

    Missionary Society
    Baptist Youth Fellowship

     

    Board of Christian Education
    Men's Fellowship

     

    Men's Chorus
    Boy Scouts of America

     

    Pastor's Aide Committee
    Children Church

     

    Junior Usher Board
    Flower Guild

     

    Senior Usher Board
    Youth Choir

     

    Senior Choir
    Gospel Chorus

     

    Tape Ministry
    Grant Committee

     

    Sunday School
    The IIIntercessory Healing Prayer Line

     

    Stewardship Committee
    Dr. R. L. Carter Jr., Scholarship

     

    Girl Scouts of America
    William S. Hopkins Historical Society

     

    Woman's Ministry

    " Therefore I will praise you among the nations, O LORD; I will sing praises to your name. (Psalm 18:40 – NIV)

    Lillian L. Woodard – Chairperson Board of Christian Education & Web Design
      Rev. Dr. David D. Mitchell – Senior Pastor
    Congdon Street Baptist Church

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