1st March 2014 Sabbath Announcements
FUNERALS/SICKNESSES
1. Elder Matotoba lost his father on 23rd February 2014. Burial took place in Chongwe on Wednesday.
Other announcements
1. Today is Dorcas/AMO promotion.
2. Next week will be Communications Day.
3. There will be AMO council on Sunday 2nd March 2014, at Libala SDA Church at 09 hrs. All AMO to attend.
4. There will be Dorcas conference Council meeting on Sunday 2nd march 2014, at Libala SDA. All Dorcas workers to attend.
5. Money for Great Hope Books to be deposited together with trust funds clearly indicating “Great Hope”
6. Health Expo which was supposed to take place on March 8, 2014 has been moved to April 6, 2014.
7. All Admin Elders to send money for the Magazines (New Dawn) to the District Treasurer Elder Sibindi.
8. There will be a Lusaka Conference Music Seminar at Libala SDA Church on 12th March 2014 from 08hrs.
9. All Churches to prepare monthly Evangelism reports and report how they are using their Sabbath school action units and submit by the 30th of every month to the Pastors Office.
10. The Pathfinder Camporee will be held in Livingstone from 13 – 19th April, 2014 at LBES College. It will be a historical event with an anticipated attendance of 6000 delegates (Pathfinders and Leaders). The District Executive would like to hear from the churches the preparation made so far for our Pathfinders to attend this grand event.
11. There will be Mass Baptism on March 22, 2014. All those wishing to be baptized to prepare and register in the baptism class in advance.
12. The Great Hope Books for personal witnessing are being sold at K2.50 by the treasurer. All are invited to purchase the books particularly for 2014 Year of Evangelism where each member is expected to bring in at least one soul. Adventist Beliefs are also available on request.
13. There will be SID AMO rally in Zimbabwe (Solusi) from April 1 - 5, 2014. Payments are as follows
- Registration = US dollar 55 per person
- Accommodation = US dollar 22
- Meals = US dollar 6 per meal (3meals a day ×6 =18×5days = 90 US dollars
The deadline for payment of registration fee is 28th February 2014.
14. There will be an SID Children's Ministries Leaders Convention from 12 - 15 March, 2014 at Birchwood Hotel in Johannesburg, South Africa. Registration fee is R3 000 (K1 800) for full board (hotel conference & meals) and R2, 000 (1,150) for conference and meals only. Transport to and from Johannesburg is at the participant's expense. Deadline for registration is 31January, 2014. Those who will register after January 31 will be required to pay (late registration which is R4, 000. Those required to attend are;
(i) Children Ministries Leaders
(ii)Children's Sabbath school Leaders
(iii) Sabbath School Leaders
(iv) Pathfinder Leaders
(v) Adventurer Leaders
(vi) Family Life Leaders
(vii) Parents
Those who wish to attend should communicate to LC Children Ministries Leader.