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Communication Advisory #463
February 8, 2020
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Ministerial Department

All Deacons and Deaconesses are invited to a Summit on Sunday, February 9, 2020, at the EJC Boardroom. Theme: "Mission 2020, I Will Go!" Time: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 
Elders Certification Training
All Church Elders are invited to attend an Elders Certification Training on Sabbath, February 15, 2020, starting at 2:00 p.m.
Venues:
Zones 1-3: EJC Boardroom
Zone 4 (3 sites): Morant Bay, Seaforth, Yallahs SDA Church
 
Family Life, Women, & Children’s Ministries Department
1. Christian Home and Marriage Week February 8 - 15, 2020. Theme: “Reaching Families for Jesus, Making Disciples”. 

b. Next Sabbath, February 15, from 9:15 a.m. – 1 p.m the family ministries department will host a symposium for all members of the family with special breakout sessions for singles, seniors, couples, divorcees, & teens. Venue Kencot SDA Church. See poster for additional information.
 
2. EJC Couple’s Ministries invites you to its inaugural couple’s Rap session. Theme “Real People, Real Issues, Real Solutions”. Venue EJC Boardroom, 74 Constant Spring Road Kingston 10. Time 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. Date February 16. Admission FREE. Registration compulsory.

3. The EJC Music Department invites all Teens including GEMS & BEAMS and Young Adults ages 13 – 25 to be a part of “Melodia” the newest choir. Please see the poster for additional information.
 
Family, Women, Children & Adolescents 2020 Calendar Guide
Download 2020 SERMON: International Women’s Day of Prayer
Read More Family Ministries Announcements
Treasury Department
All local church Treasurers and Auditors are invited to a Workshop on Sunday, February 16, 2020, 9:00 am to 1:30 pm at the EJC Boardroom. Attendees are asked to take along their laptops. Guest Speaker: Mr. Alrey Stewart, Auditor of the Jamaica Union Conference. 
Health & Stewardship Ministries
1. The H.E.A.R.T/N.T.A Entrepreneurship Training is rescheduled to begin on Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at the V. H. Percy Centre, 10 - 12 Osbourne Road, Kingston 10 (on the grounds of the Kencot Seventh-day Adventist Church/Kingsway High and Preparatory Schools). Classes will be conducted on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm.  Other interested persons can email us their personal details by Tuesday, February 11, 2020 (name in full, D.O.B, gender, T.R.N, phone number, address, email address and business interest).
2. February 1 - 29, 2020 - Stewardship Monthly Sermon Topic: “The generosity of a converted heart.” Readings are available on our website.
3. February 16, 2020 Stewardship & Trust Services Consultation (Zones 4)    
4. February 23, 2020 Stewardship & Trust Services Consultation (Zones 1-3)
 
Please note: received training from the E.J.C Health Ministries and have not collected your certificates (including First Aid/CPR packages) are encouraged to do so before February 14, 2020. Please call us at (876) 619-2855; ext. 269/252)
Read Stewardship Monthly Sermon Topics
Youth Ministries Department
1. Get ready! It's almost time for our annual Global Youth Day!. The East Jamaica Conference will be celebrating Global Youth Day on Sabbath March 14, 2020. This year's focus is "I Care" which encourages us to care especially for strangers, the homeless and refugees. Stay Tuned for more details. 
2. It's that time again, Our 2020 Hike to Holywell will be on February 25-26, 2020 (Ash Wednesday). Cost: $1500, Meeting Place: Gordon Town square at 7 p.m. Register Today!

3. Please note that the 2020 Youth Morning Watch Calendars are now available at the Resource Centre for $350.00. Get yours today! Register HERE

 
Register Online for Hike to Holywell 2020
Music Ministries Department
 
The Music Department of the East Jamaica Conference (EJC) has a passion for seeing lives transformed for Christ; hence, we invite you to partner with us by donating one or more musical instrument(s) of your choice toward the Instruments 4 Change Donation Drive. Learn More
Download Letter: Instruments 4 Change Donation Drive
2020 Choir Season Begins: Inviting All New & Returning Members
Rehearsals for the EJC Mass Choir, Children's Mass Choir, and Melodia, the newest choir on the block begins in February as part of Operation 2020 "Reclaim". All teens including GEMS & BEAMS and Young Adults ages 13 - 25 are invited to be a part of Melodia. See flyers below for rehearsal dates for each choir. 
Venue for All Choirs: East Jamaica Conference Office 
Education Department
  1. February 11 – 15, 2020 - Friendship Week in Schools
  2. February 23, 2020 - Education Sponsors’ Consultation Meeting (Zones 1, 2 & 3 EJC Boardroom)
Thoughts: “The talents that Christ entrusts to His church represent especially the gifts and blessings imparted by the Holy Spirit.”  - Ellen G. White, Christ's Object Lesson, p. 327
Communication Department
The Music & Communication Departments of the East Jamaica Conference will host a Music & Communication Training Workshop on Sunday, February 23, 2020, at the V.H. Percy Centre from 9 am - 1 pm. Inviting all:
- Church Communication Directors & Team Members
- Audio-Visual Operators
- Music Directors
- Team Members
- Musicians
- Choir Directors & Members
- Music Ministers (including Soloists, Duets, Trios and other Singing Groups)
Don't Miss It!
Download Letter: Music & Communication Training 2020 Workshops
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IADPA Bookstore
The IADPA Bookstore and Deli located at 74 Constant Spring Road, is now offering healthy scrumptious vegetarian food including patties, sandwiches, pizza, and wraps as well as smoothies and shakes.  
Also, 2020 Devotionals are now available for the family, women, youth, and children. Don't miss out! Get your devotional today!
Treasury Department
You can now download Forms for the CUNA/(Family Indemnity Plan) online. The link below will take you to the Treasury Department on our website, go to the documents section to see the files. 
CUNA Insurance Documents
Feb 8-15 Christian Home and Marriage Week All Churches
Feb 9 Deacons & Deaconesses Summit EJC Boardroom
Feb 11-15 Friendship Week in Schools  
Feb 15 Family Ministries Symposium Kencot SDA Church
Feb 16 EJC Couple’s Rap Session EJC Boardroom
3-5 p.m.
Feb 17 Zone 4 Education Sponsors’ Consultation Meeting  
Feb 23 Music & Communication Training Workshop V.H. Percy Centre
Feb 23 Zones 1-3 Education Sponsors’ Consultation Meeting EJC Boardroom
Feb 25 – 26
(Ash Wednesday)
Annual Youth Hike Holywell
Mar 7 International Women’s Day of Prayer New Haven SDA Church
EJC Celebration: Mar 14 Global Youth Day  
Mar 14-21 Youth Week of Prayer All Churches
Mar 21 – Apr 4 EJC Mission 2020 MEGA Evangelistic Series  
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