21st June 2014

Announced by Communication Lusaka East District on Jun 20 2014

Greetings in the name of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ

  1. Sabbath 21/06/14 will be Nurture and reclaiming the lost program in all Churches. The Conference has send speakers from Lusaka South Mission District while those from Lusaka East have been sent to Lusaka South. (Find attached the lists for the speakers). The Stewardship program will resume and end next Sabbath.
  2. All the District Heads of Departments are urged to prepare their reports after Sunday 22/06/14 in order to include reports from Churches which did not have their Church boards and business meetings on Sunday 8th June 2014 but are having them on 22nd June 2014.
  3. There will be a Dorcas Council on Wednesday 25/06/14 at Mtendere Main ChurchStarting at 14:00hrs. All Dorcas workers to attend without fail.
  4. There will be a Youth Executive meeting and council on Sunday 22/06/14 at Mtendere Main Church. Time 08:00hrs and 14: hrs respectively.
  5. There will be a CPC and District Council on Sunday the 29th of June 2014 at Mtendere Main Church. Time 08:00hrs and 14:00hrs respectively. Elders let us ensure that all members of the District council attend without fail. (Church officers)
  6. There will be a Lusaka conference Youth congress at Silverest School starting on 27th June – 1st July, 2014. Registration fee is K100 and deadline closes on 20th of June. Please contact the district Youth Secretariat for more details.
  7. There will be a Pathfinder hiking on Sunday 22nd June 2014. The fee is K40.00 person and departure is at Mtendere Church at 08:00hrs.
  8. There will also be a pathfinder camp fire at Riverside in Kafue on Saturday 5th July, 2014. Participation fee is K40 per person.
  9. There will also be Adventurer and Pathfinder progressive exams at Mtendere Main on Thursday, 3rd July and honor exams on Sunday, 13th July, 2014. Please prepare in advance.
  10.  All Master Guides are being reminded to prepare for their retreat scheduled to begin on Friday 11th – 13thJuly, 2014. All Master Guides are therefore advised to see their respective leaders for fees and more details.
  11. There will be a Lusaka Conference Lay Preachers Seminar for beginners/Intermediate and Senior Lay Preachers at Chilongolo from 4th – 12th July 2014. The fees are K100.00 for transport and feeding. Please begin paying through your Church Treasurer and also directly through the Conference. All are invited to attend.
  12. Sabbath School and Personal Ministries materials are available and on sale at Anchor house. Materials available are
  • AMO ties US$10
  • Sermon preparation
  • Community services manual
  • Sabbath school Leaders handbook
  • Personal Ministries handbook
  • Door to door Evangelism
  • Personal witnessing
  • Principles of church growth

13. The Conference will hold a music convention during the period 5 – 11 October, 2014 at Muluse campsite. Participation fee is K70.00 per delegate to be paid by 31/07/14.

14. Lusaka Conference Stewardship Dept will hold a planned Entrepreneurship workshop module 1 to be conducted on the 29/06/14 at Libala Church. This workshop will be open to ALL Church members. The District Secretariat is hoping that all Churches did send the number of participants as this information was required by 19th June 2014.

15. Mass Media SDA Church will conduct a reunion/building day on Sabbath 5/07/14 for those who previously worshipped at Mass Media as well as former members are all invited. Those who are just interested in helping are also welcome and can come with any amount for building as the Church will rejoice with you