Attention ALL Pastors and Youth Leaders:
Please inform your Parents, Youth and Young Adults about the upcoming activities
in the letter below that was mailed on November 6th.
November 5, 2010
Dear Pastor:
I greet you in the name of Jesus, our Christ, who claims us, calls us, and commissions us to do His special will.
This letter comes as an invitation for all young people of our Missionary Baptist State Congress of Christian Education of Missouri under the direction of President Harold Butler. On Saturday, November 20, 2010 at Mt. Zion 1444 S. Compton Ave. · St. Louis, Missouri · Rev. Sammie Jones, Pastor. The meeting time is 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. All Pastors, Youth Leaders, and at least ten (10) young people from your church are asked to be present; you can bring more if you desire. This gathering will serve as our second organizational meeting for the Eastern Region Youth and Young Adult Congress. The young people will be gathering to form our Youth and Young Adult Eastern Regional Choir. Pizza and punch will be served. Please RSVP by calling 314-647-3391 by Wednesday, November 17, 2010 so that we will have sufficient food for everyone.
Additionally, I am encouraging all Pastors, Moderators, Youth Supervisors, Youth Directors, and Youth Leaders to meet in Columbia, Missouri at the Second Missionary Baptist Church, on Saturday, November 27, 2010. The Pastor is Rev. Clyde Ruffin. The address is 407 East Broadway; Columbia, MO 65201. The time is 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM.
In this meeting more information will be provided concerning the oratorical contest and our regional interchange fellowship.
We desire your Youth and Young Adults to be present; so please allow your young people to attend. A special age appropriate lesson will be proved for the age groups: 10-12; 13-15; 16-18; and 19-21. The Bible Lesson will be Youth Discipleship.
Transportation will be provided for those who desire to go at NO COST. A bus will be leaving Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church; 1500 South Hanley Road; St. Louis, MO 63144 on Saturday, November 27th at 8:00 a.m. and will return at approximately 4:30 p.m. Breakfast will be served at 10:00 AM and lunch will be served at 12 noon. Both are FREE. Please RSVP by calling 314-647-3391, this will allow us to have sufficient transportation and prepare breakfast and lunch for all who attend.
The registration fee for all young people will be $10.00. The registration fee for all adults will be $20.00. The registration fee for all Pastors and Moderators will be $25.00. These funds will be used to defray any and all expenses required to host this meeting.
I am praying that you will favorable support this State Youth and Young Adult Congress Work. Please pray for our State Convention President, Dr. Jimmy Brown, our State Congress President, Dr. Harold Butler, and me, your humble servant.
Blessings on you, as we stand together in Solidarity with our Savior.
For the cause of Christ,
Oliver K. Patterson, Sr.
Oliver K. Patterson, Sr.
State Youth and Young Adult Congress Advisor
God Bless!
Brenda S. Stewart, Secretary
Mt. Zion M. B. Church
1500 South Hanley Rd.
Richmond Heights, MO 63144
Ph.: 314.647.3391 * Fax: 314.647.0398
Office Hours:
Monday-Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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