Calling Post 8/15/2025 by Pastor Bright
I regret to inform you that our dearly beloved Mother, Mother Bettye Lewis has passed.  Her Homegoing Celebration is currently scheduled at Mt. Zion, next Saturday, August 23rd at 11:00am.
 
Let us keep her daughter, Danielle and the rest of the Lewis family in our prayers.
 
Again, asking the women of Mt. Zion to come out tomorrow morning at 11:30 to rehearse for the Women’s Day Celebration Choir to sing on Sunday.
 
I love you Mt. Zion, and may God bless you all!

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Calling Post 8/13/2025 by Pastor Bright
I pray you will log in and attend Bible Study today- adults: 12Noon and 7:00 pm, and our Youth at 6:30 pm.

Our Women’s President Sister Livsey, Vice-President Sister Turner, and the Women’s Ministry are excited about the upcoming Women’s Day Celebration on Sunday, August 17^th at 10:45 am.  They have planned a phenomenal program, and a dynamic Spirit-filled Minister will provide the Message.
 
In preparation for the music on Sunday, I am asking the women of Mt. Zion to join our Women’s Day Celebration Choir.  Please come out on Saturday at 11:30 am for rehearsal.  Again, rehearsal for the Women’s Day Celebration Choir will be held Saturday at 11:30 am.  We want as many women as possible to unite on this special day to celebrate and sing praises to the Lord.
 
Also, the 5^th District Annual Session will be held next week, Monday, August 18^th through Wednesday, August 20^th, 7 pm nightly.  Laymen, Women’s Night, and the Parade of Churches will be held Tuesday night. If you plan to attend, please contact Sister Livsey or Deacon Rice by this Thursday at 6 pm.
 
Let us keep our sick members, bereaved families, our world, and one another in our prayers.
 
I love you, Mt. Zion, and may God bless you all!

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Calling Post 7/30/2025 by Pastor Bright
I pray you will log in and attend Bible Study this evening- Youth at 6:30pm and the Adults at 7:00pm.

Again, Rev. John Raymond Fowler, the uncle of Dr. Shirley Reid has passed.  His viewing is tomorrow from 4:00-8:00pm at Rainbow Park Baptist Church being used by Levett Funeral Home and his Homegoing Celebration is scheduled for Friday, August 1st, 11:00am at First Baptist Church in Atlanta.
 
Viewing:
Thursday, July 31, 2025
4:00-8:00pm
Levett Funeral Home
Rainbow Park Baptist Church
2941 Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA 30034
 
Homegoing Service:
Friday, August 1, 2025
11:00am
First Baptist Church
2394 Gresham Road SE
Atlanta, GA 30316

I regret to inform you that Brother Elvin Moore, the uncle of Sister Linda Cotton passed. His viewng is Friday from 11:00am- 6:00pm at Beasley Funeral Home in Laurens, SC and his Homegoing Celebration is scheduled for Saturday, August 2nd, 2:00pm at White Plains Baptist church in Mountville, SC.
 
Viewing:
Friday, August 1, 2025
11:00am-6:00pm
Beasley Funeral Home
395 Harper St. Ext.
Laurens, SC  29360
 
Homegoing Celebration
Saturday, August 2, 2025
2:00pm
White Plains Baptist Church
Mountville, SC 29370
 
Also, I regret to inform you that Sister Willie Mae Russell, the sister of Sister Brenda Nix, aunt and great aunt of Sister Patience and Brother E.J. Turner passed.  Her Homegoing Celebration arrangements are pending at this time.
 
All specific details of times and locations of the Viewings and Homegoing Celebrations are posted on our website.
 
Let us keep the Reid, Fowler, Cotton, Moore, Nix, Turner, Russell, as well as continue to keep the Williams, Swift, Cash, Woods, Slaton, Nelson, Sinkfield and other bereaved families, our sick members convalescing at home and in Nursing Homes, our world, and one another in our prayers.
 
I love you Mt. Zion and may God bless you all!

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Greetings
Dr. Reid's uncle, Rev. John Raymond Fowler, will funeralized on Friday, August 1 2025, at 11:00 a.m. 
First Baptist Church 
2394 Gresham Rd. SE
Atlanta, GA 30316

Viewing and Visitation:
Thursday, July 31 2025 4 - 6 p.m. 
Levett Funeral Home
Rainbow Baptist Church
2941 Columbia Dr.
Decatur, GA 30034

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Calling Post 7/28/2025 by Pastor Bright
Please listen carefully:
 
I wanted this message to reach you as soon as possible.  I am grateful to you for blessing me yesterday with a Birthday celebration.  My prayer is that the enormity of the love you have given my family and me – you too have received it in return from us.  May God continue to bless you and your family for your love, giving heart and your sincere, fervent prayers.
 
I love you Mt. Zion and may God bless you all!

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Calling Post 7/23/2025 by Pastor Bright
I pray you will log in and attend Bible Study on today- Youth at 6:30pm and the Adults at 12 Noon and 7:00pm.
 
Please be advised that Rev. John R. Fowler, the uncle of Dr. Shirley Reid passed yesterday.  His service is scheduled for next Friday, August 1st.  
 
Homegoing Service:
Friday, August 1, 2025
11:00am
2394 Gresham Road SE
Atlanta, GA 30316
 
As a reminder, the Homegoing Celebration for Brother Garry Nelson, the brother of Sister Wanda Slaton is this Saturday, July 26th at 12Noon at Mt. Zion.
 
Details of both Homegoing Services will be posted on our website.
 
Let us keep Dr. Reid, Deacon Reid and their family, the Nelson and Slaton families, Dr. Williams, the Williams and Swift families, the Woods and Cash families, our sick members convalescing at home and in Nursing Homes, our bereaved families and our world, and one another in our prayers.
 
I love you Mt. Zion and may God bless you all!

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Calling Post 7/19/2025 by Pastor Bright
Tomorrow is Youth Sunday. Our Youth Speaker will be Sis. Savannah Clark. Also, we will recognize our graduates and retirees. Please wear your graduation regalia. This past week Bro. E.J. Turner attended the GMBC Congress of Christian Education and participated in the Oratorical Contest, and won second place. We are so proud of him, and will get an opportunity to hear his speech on tomorrow. Please bring an offering for our Scholarship Ministry as our college students are preparing to return to school next month. Also, our students will prepare to return to school. Please bring an offering for our back-to-school supply give-a-way for our youth. The event will be held on 1st Sunday, August 3rd.

Let us continue to pray for Dr. Dorothy Williams and the Williams family, the Swift, Woods, Cash, Nelson, Slaton, and other bereaved families, as well as our sick members convalescing at home and in nursing homes.

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Calling Post 7/12/2025 by Pastor Bright
Please be advised that Mother Betty Lewis was admitted to the hospital and remains there, as well as our Chairman, Deacon Williams.  Both are undergoing further treatment and observation.  Also, Mother Delores Buggs, the Mother of our Secretary Minister Mia Buggs and Pastor Brian Buggs, has been hospitalized and remains in the hospital.  Let us continue to pray for Deacon Williams, his wife, Dr. Williams, Mother Lewis, Mother Buggs, and their families, other sick members convalescing at home and in Nursing Homes, our WORLD, and one another in our prayers.
 
Let us continue to pray for the family of Sister Terika Cash-Woods, whose Service is planned for Saturday, July 19th, 11:00am at Mt. Zion.  Further specifics of her Service and Brother Garry Nelson, the brother of Sister Wanda Slaton, are forthcoming. Let us keep the Cash, Woods, Nelson, Slaton, and other bereaved families in our prayers. 
 
Sunday is 2nd Sunday, Communion Sunday.  Please join us in person or virtually for the Worship Service and the Lord’s Supper. 
 
As a reminder, you may join us every Sunday for adult Sunday School via the Church’s Zoom account at 9:30 am.
 
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Calling Post 7/9/2025 by Pastor Bright
I pray you will log in and attend Bible Study on today- Youth at 6:30pm and the Adults at 12 Noon and 7:00pm. 
 
Let us continue to pray for the family of Sister Terika Cash-Woods, who passed.  Also, let us pray for the family of Brother Garry Nelson who passed as well.  Homegoing Services dates and times are forthcoming.  Let us keep the Cash, Woods, Nelson, Slaton, and other bereaved families in our prayers. 
 
Also, let us keep our Chairman, Deacon Williams, who has been admitted to the hospital, his wife Dr. Williams, our sick members convalescing at home and in Nursing Homes, our WORLD, and one another in our prayers.
 
I love you Mt. Zion and may God bless you all!

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Calling Post 7/2/2025 by Pastor Bright
I pray you will log in and attend Bible Study on today- Youth at 6:30pm and the Adults at 7:00pm.  The Lord Has a Plan for Our Lives- Jeremiah 1:4-10.
 
We need your prayers Mt. Zion for our member, Terika Cash-Woods, the daughter of Sister Joann Cash who has been hospitalized and in a critical state as well as Brother Garry Nelson, the brother of Sister Wanda Slaton, who is critically ill as well.
 
Let us keep Sister Cash-Woods, her husband, mother, and family as well as Brother Nelson, Deacon and Sister Slaton and their family, our Chairman, Deacon Williams, his wife Dr. Williams, our sick members convalescing at home and in Nursing Homes, our bereaved families and our WORLD, and one another in our prayers.
 
I love you Mt. Zion and may God bless you all!