ATTN: College Students and all others needing transportation!

Transportation is available to all Services and Wednesday Bible Study. Please contact the Church Office: (757) 595-2159 at least one day in advance so that arrangements may be made.
At-Risk After School Meals Program

Sponsored by SNV, Inc. (A USDA Program)

Hey Parents, Kids and Teens!!!  Join us for great nutritious meals every evening!!!  FREE to all!!!

Monday- Friday, 5 - 6pm at Emmanuel Baptist Church.

Please contact Edwina Spain or Renee Lewis to be a volunteer for our Fall-Winter program.

Tutorial Program

The Tutorial Program is in need of volunteers to work with the elementary through high school students in all subject areas.  Please consider volunteering a few hours of your time each week to ensure our students succeed.  Contact Edwina Spain or Renee Lewis for details and scheduling.  Tutoring is Mon - Thurs. from 5:00-6:30pm.
Congregational Care Ministry

The Congregational Care Ministry is making weekly visits to the James River Convalescent Home in Newport News, VA.  If any of our EBC members have a family member or friend in the facility, we will gladly pay them a visit.  Please give their name and number to any team member or submit to the church office.  Contact Minister Tyler for more details.
The Game of Temptation

This game is fun for families, bible studies, church schools, private schools, vacation bible schools and more.  Please contact Carol Jones @ 757.719.6469 to purchase for $25
*** SAVE THE DATE *** Women’s Retreat: May 18-20, 2012

Williamsburg Christian Retreat - Sign up today!

4th payment due (5 rooms available) Please give all payments to Renée Lewis today

·         Day Registration Forms available.

·         Colors for Women’s Day -   Lavender 

See First Lady Heard or the Church Administrator for a registration form or if you know of other women interested in attending the conference.

Building A Better Life” Radio Show

Tune in to “Building A Better Life” Radio Show.  WHOV 88.1FM - Every Monday at 12 noon.  Hosted by our very own Edith White, President of The Urban League of Hampton Roads, Inc.
EBC Theme for 2012: "Back to the Basics"

Join us throughout 2012 for Bible Study and Teaching exploring the Foundation Principles of our Faith!!!

January 2012: Consecration

Blood Pressure Screening

Is available every Sunday after 8am and 10:45am Worship Services, between classrooms in the foyer of the Education Center.  Contact Chicquita White @ kyvette77@yahoo.com or (757) 303-3826.

Mother’s Day Souvenir Booklet

Ministry Leaders are asked to pick-up their registration packets from Sister Diane Taylor.  All information is due Sunday, April 22nd.
Haiti Mission Trip

24-Hour Prayer Vigil Sun, April 15th -  Sat, April 21st.  Please pick-up your Prayer List from First Lady Heard.  "Pray Without Ceasing"  1 Thessalonians 5:17
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser

Saturday, April 21, 7am-11am. ONLY $5.00!!!  All proceeds to benefit June 2012 Kenya-Uganda Mission Trip.  See Mrs. Heard, Elizabeth Heard, Shontia Faulkner, Demetria Manes or Renee Lewis for tickets.
*** Ordinations ***

Sunday, April 29th  8am  MIT Travis Nowlin to preach his initial sermon.

10:45 am Ordination:  Minister Charles Tyler, Minister Bresean Jenkins, Deacon Ed Ireland, Deacon Reginald Richardson.

TO GOD BE THE GLORY!!!!

*** Coming July 1, 2012 – Electronic Giving ***

Sign up on Bulletin Board if interested in being included in the Pilot Test!