Quarter 3-LESSON 3-July 18, 2026
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Read for This Week’s Study: 1 Cor. 1:12-17, Rom. 1:29, 1 Cor. 1:10, 1 Cor. 3:1-4, Phil. 2:5-8, 2 Cor. 11:23-28, Col. 1:24.
Memory Text: “I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment” (1 Corinthians 1:10, ESV).
- Welcome—Superintendent
- Opening Prayer
- Scripture
- Opening Hymn
- Superintendent Remarks
- Mission Story
- Lesson Study
- Superintendent Closing Remarks
10:45-11:00 – Elder Greg Arrington
July 18, 2026 ~ 11:00 a.m.
Introit: Musicians
Elder
Call to Worship
Prayer of Invocation
Congregation:
Doxology
Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow;
Praise Him, all creatures here below.
Praise Him above, ye heavenly host;
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.
4th Commandment:
Exodus 20:8-11 Remember the sabbath day to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labor and do all thy work. But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord they God in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor they son, nor they daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within in thy gates.
Affirmation of Faith
John 3:16-17 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through him might be saved.
Hymn of Praise: Praise Team
Welcome: Elder
Tithes & Offering: Pastor Raymond Johnson, Jr
Praise & Worship:
Intercessory Prayer:
Song of Meditation:
Sermon:
Benediction:
Visit the Trending Now @ ACSDA and SAC page for more upcoming events!
July 18 -Media Day
July 20-July 25-Vacation Bible School
August 15– Gen-agers Day
August 15– AYM – Legacy Chorale in Concert 3:30 pm
September 5-Religious Liberty Day
September 13-26– Fall Lay Evangelism
Virtual Bible Study –Wednesdays 1 pm, Fridays-7 pm, Saturday-3pm. Meeting ID: 826 7023 9334 Passcode: lovegod Dial in-1-929-205-6099
Please send announcements to abneychapel.org@gmail.com by Wednesday 12 pm.
- Master Guide Retreat
- CHILDREN’S CHURCH–Volunteers Needed!!!! Children’s Church on the 2nd and 4th Sabbaths in the Fellowship Hall. Please contact Sis Edmund (910-366-7705) to join our team!
FOOD: Nonperishable, unopened and unexpired food items (canned goods, pasta, rice, beans, oil, peanut butter, jelly, baby food).
CLOTHING: All sizes for Men, Women, and Children; clean, with no rips or tears.
DROP OFF LOCATION: Church Lobby
CONTACT: Sis Gena Brown 252-266-4650
- Anniversaries and Birthdays: If you would like to have the birthday or anniversary of any Abney Chapel family member posted in our bulletin and on our website, please send info to: abneychapel.org@gmail.com.
- Virtual Youth Bible Study is held every Friday on Zoom. Please see Pastor Johnson for the log-in information.
- Adult Virtual Bible Study: Virtual Bible Studies are on both Friday Nights at 7:00 pm and Sabbath afternoons at 3:00 pm. All Studies only last one hour. Contact any Elder to sign up for lessons and get the zoom login information. The lessons coincide with the Amazing Facts Bible Studies.
- Publicizing Your Department: Once the Board has approved your event here are the steps to follow:
1. Email your events to Sis. Moseley for publication on our website: abneychapel.org@gmail.com.
To have your announcement placed in the bulletin: abneychapel.org @gmail.com (Deadline Wednesdays a12 pm.)
2. Contact Elder Curtis Monroe for robocalls, announcements.
3. Robocalls are scheduled for Thursdays.
4. The church Zoom line is available for your ministry meetings if needed. Text Curtis Monroe to set up meeting.
3rd Quarter Theme:
- Communion (Jesus is Real)
- God, the Holy Spirit
- The Angels
- The Devil and Where Sin Came From
- Salvation
- Salvation
- Creation, Not Evolution
- Man’s Original Condition
- Man’s Fall and Its Consequences
- Man’s Condition in Death Part 1
- Man’s Condition in Death Part 2
If there is sickness or death in your family, or if you are in need of a family visit, please inform the Pastor or one of the Elders.
- – Pastor Johnson – (256) 694-4313
- – Elder Clark (910) 247-2270
- –Elder Robert Holmes 786-281-4481
- – Elder Monroe (336) 213-5034
- – Elder Ramos (910) 302-0877
- – Elder Arrington (910) 489-0884
- – Elder Davis (910) 987-7299
- – Elder Vincent (336) 662-2059
TO ALL DEPARTMENTS:
Please use this form and submit to Pastor Johnson no later than the 3rd Sunday of each month
- Sis Ruby McSwain
- Sis Grace Autry
- Sis Joanie Hannon
- Sis Luretha Hoston
- Sis Luz Ramos
- 1st Sunday – Finance Committee at 10:00 am
- 1st Sunday Bimonthly – Safety Committee After Service
- 2nd Saturday Member’s Mart Give Away
- 2nd and 4th Saturday – Adventurers and Pathfinders 2:00 pm
- 2nd Sunday – Women’s Ministry Breakfast at 11:00 am
- 2nd and 4th Saturday – Adventist Youth Ministry 4:30 pm; all other Sabbaths-3:30 pm.
- 2nd Tuesday – School Board at 6 pm (Hybrid)
- 2nd Tuesday of Each Month – School Board Meeting at 6:30 pm
- 3rd Sunday – Board Meeting -10:00 am *
- 4th Saturday – Children’s Church. Elders and Deacons Meeting After Church
- Weekly Wednesday – Virtual Prayer Meeting – 7:00 pm (Facebook & YouTube)
- Sabbath School – 9:30 am – 10:45 am
- Corporate Worship 11:00 am
* Board Meetings are closed to non-board Members. If you are interested in attending a Board Meeting, please get in touch with the Clerk or the Pastor to request attendance.
~July~
Birthdays
02 Jaylah Hannon
08 Ethaniel Owens
10 Patty Swinton
13 Jasmine Jones
14 Grace Autry
17 Naja Austin
20 Alice Smith
25 Esther Kersey
31 Kimberly Clark