May 3rd - May 9th, 2008

Thank You: Many thanks to my church family for your prayers, concern, cards, etc. during the bereavement of my granddaughter, Yolanda Butler. Please continue to pray for me and my family. Sis. Jeanette Lemons

In Sympathy: Our dear Sister and Friend Laverne Davis Gordon passed away Monday morning. She served Southeast faithfully until her health began to fail. She was funeralized on Friday here at Southeast.

Mabel Matthews, mom of Shirley Boger passed away Tuesday and will be funeralized Tuesday at The House of Wills. The wake is at 10:30 and Funeral at 11:00. Remember Shirley and her family in love and kindness.

Congratulations: DeShon Thompson-Cistrunk has completed the requirements at Lakeland College for the Registered Nurse Program. She will be pinned on May 11, 2008. Southeast wishes her the very best in her nursing career. God Bless you DeShon.

Roland Gresham Concert: Roland Gresham's concert is here May 17th at 5:30 p.m.

Youth Revival: Pastor Jason Ridley of Charleston, W. VA is the nightly speaker for the Youth Revival May 28th – May 31st.

Coming Soon: The Southeast Church Memorial Cookbook! Stay tuned for more information in the coming weeks. Bette C. Robinson

Healing Conference 2008: Kettlie Joseph Daniels, M.D.
Dr. Daniels is a Board Certified Psychiatrist. With over a decade of experience in human behavior, Dr. Daniels' manner is dynamic and inspirational. She is a well-versed motivational speaker, clinician and author capable of addressing challenging, personal, and stimulating topics. In addition to providing psychiatric treatment the past 15 years, she has been active in clinical research. She is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Toledo University Medical Center, Consulting psychiatrist at Unison Behavioral Health Group and currently the President of the Northwest Ohio Psychiatric Association. Dr. Daniels' approach to life is both holistic and simple. She believes in being spiritually centered and operating with fundamental values as guiding principles. "Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth." 3 John 1:2

Finance Meeting: The Finance meeting has been cancelled for this Sunday!

Deacons' Meeting: All Deacons, Youth and older are asked to meet Sunday, May 18th . Please plan to attend. Barry Brooks, Head Deacon

Health Food Store Hours: Store hours are: Wednesdays 6:00-7:00 (before Prayer meeting) and afterwards if needed; after sunset Sabbaths if special events are held; and Sundays by request only. Store workers are: Bridgette Burks, Janviere Lavender, Traci Gaither-Reed, Helen Brown and Ethel Walker.

Message Magazine: Subscribers, if you received a renewal note in the mail for your (and others you gave) subscriptions to, please do not return it in the mail, but bring the list of
names and your check to the Personal Ministries committee. Thank you. Gertrude Dunham, Elder

Women's Ministries: This year's Women's Day: "Women of God, Living In Grace" begins Friday, May 9th at 7:00 p.m. Pastor Tonya Fields-Brooks of New Freedom Ministries is the speaker and her choir will bless us with a mini concert during the service. Sabbath, May 10th, Vivian Martin, Women's Ministries Leader of Ephesus Church in Columbus, OH is our Women's Day speaker. Our colors are white or off-white with spring green or yellow accessories. Please remember your $25 donation.

Children’s Ministries: "Caught in Sabbath School -Student Spotlight"
Shawn Mills, age 2 Beginner's Class

He loves interacting with the other children in class and enjoys the hands-on activities. Shawn is very outgoing, affectionate and extremely well- behaved. His favorite Bible story is Noah and the ark.

10th Annual Care Ministries Convention: This convention is for Elders, Deacons and Deaconesses to be held October 24-26 at Cherry Valley Lodge in Newark, OH. See flyer on Bulletin Board for more information.

Ramah Academy News: Graduation for Kindergarten and Eighth grade classes is at Southeast, Thursday, May 22nd .at 6:30 p.m. Ramah is scheduling a 9th Grade class for the 2008-2009 school year. For further information contact Ramah 581-2626. Also, if you would like to be a Judge at Ramah’s Science Fair, please call for further information.

New and Improved: Ladies! Have you visited the Lounge downstairs? Be sure to "take a look"! Some changes, beautiful changes have been made!! It is not totally complete yet,
but soon will be! "What a wonderful change in the lounge has been made!"

AWC of Seventh-day Adventists District Lay Leaders Training Workshop for Northern Ohio: "Each One Reach One!" This Workshop will be held at Southeast June 1st 2008. Details to follow.

Glenville's Camp Meeting Bus: Glenville is sponsoring a bus to camp meeting, Sabbath June 29th. The motor coach loads at 6:30 a.m.; departs at 7:00 a.m. and returns at 10:00 p.m. Sign up now, only 55 seats available. Deadline is May 31st for reservations, cost: $25. Contact Dorothy/Roscoe Fowler or Geraldine Anthory.

Camp Meeting News: It's time to start preparing for our 5 day Camp Meeting. The date is June 25 – 29, 2008. The Sabbath speaker is Elder C.D. Brooks.

Lodging shared expense is $175.00 ($40.00 a night x 4 nights = $160.00, plus a $15.00 deposit, refundable if room is clean and keys are returned at checkout). Only money orders or certified checks will be accepted No personal checks or cash. Space is limited. Apply now! If you contributed money to reserve a room for 4 years and you are not going to use your room this year, please let us know in writing, immediately, so someone else can use your room. Registration forms, Hotels/Motels list, Directions from the Campground. Map and Rules and Regulations are available in Secretary’s office.

NOTE: If you’re parked in the church lot in “front” of someone, PLEASE remember to “move” your car before attending meetings, eating, etc. Thank You! “Courtesy Pays Always!”