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MAY THE BLESSINGS OF THE LORD BE UPON YOUALWAYS
Philippians 4:6-7
6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving,present your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
All Are Welcome to Join Us For this "free" Event
17th Annual MLK Jr. Day Celebration -- Sunday, January 14, 2024
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What is Juneteenth?
Slavery Didn't End On Juneteenth. What You Should Know About This Important Day
Learn more HERE
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14TH ANNUAL MLK JR. DAY 2021 PROGRAM REPLAY
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Press Release: Andover Celebrates Juneteenth
Event will be Saturday, June 18th – Noon – 3:00 p.m.
Robb Senior Center – 30 Whittier Court, Andover, MA
For more information Contact:
Denise Wynn abcandoverbaptist@gmail.com
Meredith Moody eredithm3@gmail.com
Albert Pless albert.pless@andoverma.us
In partnership with the Town of Andover (Andover DIVERSE), the Andover Baptist Church and the South Church Social Justice Coalition will be hosting the 2ndannual, town-wide Juneteenthcelebration on Saturday, June 18th at the Andover Robb Senior Center,30 Whittier Ct. from Noon to 3 pm. Everyone, of all ages, is welcome.
Juneteenth, a part of our American history, was made an official federal holiday last year. It celebrates the final freeing of enslaved people in Texas in 1865.This was a full 2 1/2 years after Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation when nearly 250,000 people were freed. Juneteenth is also a holiday celebrating Black achievement andresiliency.
Traditionally, families and communities keep the holiday with picnics, barbeques, contests, parades, and public ceremonies and observances.
In the spirit of 150 years of celebration, there will be noted speakers, educational exhibits, fun for children, and door prizes.
Happy Juneteenth!
The Andover Baptist Church in partnership with Andover Community Services Department
presents
Juneteenth Celebration in thePark
Saturday, June 19, 2021, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Andover Parkon Bartlet Street
Rain Date: Sunday, June 20th
All are invited to share in this cultural event
Come join us to get the full Juneteenth experience through all forms of expression. Come Hear the dynamic guestspeakers, Enjoy the live music, the spoken word/poetry readings, Learn about this holiday through artistic forms, fun and games, and the many
tabletops around the Commons.
The Day Will Include:
Opening / Closing Ceremonies
Speakers/Performers:
Reverend Lyndon A. Meyers, Pastor, Andover Baptist Church
Pastor, Jon Paul, Free Christian Church
Spoken Word Artist, Clarence Morse, Jr.
State Representative, Tram Nguyen
Mr. Ralph Bledsoe
Andover Center for History and Culture
Andover Commission on Diversity Equity Inclusion (DEI)
Andover Baptist Church Unity Choir
Tee and the Gents
Solo Artists: Gospel recording artist, Darlene Wynn & Genithia Hogges
Idan Irelander, Cantor at Temple Emmanuel
...and more!
Games for all ages
InformationTables
Vendor Tables...and more!
Food
A special Juneteeth boxed lunch is available forpre-order!
Choice of fried chicken or pulled pork sandwich served with coleslaw. mac and cheese and a red velvet cupcake. $10.00
Juneteenth box lunches must be pre-ordered and pre-paid by 4:00 pm , June 17th. Order by calling the Andover Senior Center -978-623-8320.
Your food will be delivered to you at the park between 12:00-1:00pm
At 4:00 p.m. following the event in the Commons- Please Join our friends of the Merrimack Valley Black and Brown Voices for the 2nd Annual Juneteenth Block Party Event!
Andover Baptist Church invites you to join us forthe14th AnnualReverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day (MLK) Program.AVirtualUnity Celebration!
This year's theme"We Shall Overcome Hate withLove"serves as a powerful reminder of the God-given strength of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.. Where we will draw on his spirit, teachings and learnings to help us overcome thepolitically charged environment, where people are exhausted by what is going on in the world and to address the racial reckoning in America. To empower us to combat the wide-spread social, racial andjudicial inequality wherever it exists by turning pain into purpose in the strength and character of God.
For the first time in our 14 year history we have proudlycollaborated with the Town ofAndover and partnered with Andover Televisionto bring our program to you virtually while continuing toprovide you withthe same rich experience as the in-person event - with theadded benefit to watch from the comfort of your home onMLK Jr. Dayand again on-demand at your leisure on one of our Andover BaptistChurchSocial Media sites (Andover Baptist Church Website, Facebook or Youtube Channel)orLive streamed at AndoverTV.org/livestreams (select public channel).
Oh, also,let your friends and family knowthat this year's program can be viewed in thefollowing communities by tuning into their local Cable Access Channels:
Boxford/Topsfield, Dracut, Lawrence, Methuen,NorthAndover, North Reading, & Worcester
Program Highlights:
KeynoteSpeaker:State Representative, Tram Nguyen
Guest Speakers:Town Manager, Andover, AndrewP. Flanagan;Doyinsade Awodele, A Better Chance Program Alumni, Andover, MA
Performing Artists:Andover Baptist ChurchUnity Choir, Liturgical Dancers, & Orator, Ralph Bledsoe; The Andover Choral Society; The Choral Majority; Temple Emanuel, Cantor Idan Irelander & guestartists
We hope you are able to celebrate MLK Jr. Day with us and that this eventserves as a call to empower you to take action against the politically charged environment we are living in, to address racial reckoning in America andcombat socialinequality wherever it exists by turning pain into purpose in the strength and character of God.
Andover Baptist Church and the Reverend Lyndon A. Myers, Pastor, thanks youfor your continued support of our AnnualRev.Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Program.
FIND SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP SERVICES STARTING AUGUST 16, 2020 ON OURYOUTUBECHANNEL ANDFACEBOOKPAGE
SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP SERMONS
MARCH 2020 - AUGUST 9,2020
SUNDAY, AUGUST 9, MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE
SUNDAY, JULY 26, MONRING WORSHIP SERVICE
SUNDAY, July19, MORNINGWORSHIP SERVICE
SUNDAY, July12, MORNINGWORSHIP SERVICE
SUNDAY, July5, MORNINGWORSHIP SERVICE
SUNDAY, JUNE 28, MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE
SUNDAY, JUNE 21, MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE
SUNDAY, JUNE 14, MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE
SUNDAY, JUNE 7, MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE
Sunday Morning Worship Service, May 17. Hear the Preached Word
ANDOVER BAPTIST SUNDAY, MAY10, WORSHIP SERVICE
ANDOVER BAPTIST CHURCH SUNDAY, MAY 3, 2020
EASTER SUNDAY SERVICE - APRIL 12, 2020
ENJOY THE EASTER SERVICE ON DEMAND, CLICK LINK BELOW TO WATCH!
"We are truly brothers & sisters in God's Holy & Eternal family"
Rev. Lyndon A. Myers, Pastor
WHAT A DAY!! HAPPY EASTER and HAPPY PASSOVER... THANK YOU RABBI GOLDSTEIN & OUR FRIENDS OF TEMPLE EMANUEL!
APRIL 5,2020 - Palm Sunday
In commemoration of Palm Sunday,Pastor Myerswillbehanding out palms between 10:00am - 11:00am on the front porch of Andover Baptist Church.All are welcome to stop by to get a palm.
Palm Sunday
Commemorates the entrance of Jesus into Jerusalem (Matthew 21:1–9), whenpalmbranches were placed in his path,before his arrest on Holy Thursday and his crucifixion on Good Friday. It thus marks the beginning of Holy Week, the final week of Lent.
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Palm Sunday Service, April 5, 2020
Join us in the word of the Lord featuring
Rev. Lyndon A. Myers, Pastor
Today's scripture taken from the gospel of John 11: 1-26
Sermon Title: "I am the Resurrection & the Life"
Sunday, March 29, 2020
Join us in the word of the Lord, featuring Minister Michael Belcher - listen to his powerfule message on ... "Unshakeable Faith" ToGod Be the Glory
APRIL 2020 EVENTS
Palm Sunday April 5, 2020
Pastor Myers will be at the church from
10:00 - 11:00am to hand out palms.
After 11am the Palms will be left on the front porch available to the public.
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RESURRECTION SUNDAY SERVICE 10:00 AM
LIVE-STREAM SERVICE
MARCH 2020 EVENTS
FEBRUARY 2020 EVENTS
JANUARY 2020 EVENTS
MLK JR. DAY CELEBRATION
ALL ARE INVITED!
JOIN USMONDAY, JANUARY 20, 2020
FOR THE
13TH ANNUAL MLK JR. DAY UNITY CELEBRATION - 11:00am
AS WE CELEBRATE THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. FEATURING THE DYNAMICSPEAKER
MR. KEVIN D. JOHNSON OF THE AWARD-WINNING JOHNSON MEDIA INC. & AUTHOR.
Learn more about our speaker:
LinkedIn:www.LinkedIn.com/in/KJATL
Twitter:www.twitter.com/BizWizKevin
Instagram:www.instagram.com/BizWizKevin
OCTOBER EVENTS
ANDOVER BAPTIST CHURCH
2019 WOMEN'S DAY SERVICE
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2019
10:00AM
SPEAKER: Dr. Tamara Cadet, PhD
SEPTEMBER EVENTS
JOIN
ANDOVER BAPTIST CHURCH
FOR OUR ANNUAL
ANDOVER DAY COOKIESALE
Sunday, Sept. 22,2019
start at 10:00a.m.
at the corner of Essex andCentral Streets
Honoring the Rev. Lyndon A. Myers for 15 years of Pastoral Leadership and Service...
All are invited to join us during our Morning Worship Service at 10:00 a.m.as we honor the Rev. LyndonA. Myers for 15 years of Outstanding Pastoral Leadership and Service to the Andover Baptist Church Community and across the Merrimack Valley Faith-BasedCommunity.
Come join Andover Baptist Church Unity Choir as we sing in partnership with the Andover Choral Society in concert on Saturday, May4th starting at 3:00 p.m., at North Andover High School, North Andover, MA.
Come and join us for Resurrection Sunday Service to Celebrate He is Risen, He is RisenIndeed!
All are Welcome!
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Holy Week refers to the week leading up to Easter. It is the week in which the events surrounding the crucifixion andresurrection of Jesus took place. As such, it is a very important week in which Christians take time to reflect on the passion of Jesus and all the world-altering events that occurred aroundit.
ANNUAL MISSIONS SERVICE
Join us Sunday, March 10th for morning worship service at 10:00 a.m. as we celebrate our 2nd
Annual Dena Lord Missions Service, featured guest speaker, Dr. Ray Charles, best-selling author, and speaker.
Theme: Upholding the word, impacting the world
Scripture: Mark 16:15 “And he said unto them; go into all the world and preach the Gospel to every creature.”
BLACK HISTORY MONTH IS A TIME TO REFLECT ON HISTORICAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF AFRICAN AMERICANS TO THE U.S.HISTORY. THERE ARE SO MANYTHAT WE DON'T HEAR OR READ ABOUT IN OUR HISTORY BOOKS. WE'LL TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE STORIES OF NAMES THAT WE SHOULD ALL KNOW. Did you know that Madam C.J. Walker was America’s first woman to become a self-mademillionaire, or that George Washington Carver was able to derive nearly 300 products from the peanut? Get the story of the creation of the NAACP, famous firsts in African American history andother black history facts.
BLACK HISTORYMONTH - MEET THE MAN WHO CREATED IT
Why February?
- February 23, 1868:
W. E. B. DuBois, important civil rights leader and co-founder of the NAACP, was born. - February 3, 1870:
The 15th Amendment was passed, granting black citizens the right to vote. - February 25, 1870:
The first black U.S. senator, Hiram R. Revels (1822-1901), took his oath of office. - February 12, 1909:
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was founded by a group of concerned black and white citizens in New York City. - February 1, 1960:
In what would become a civil-rights movement milestone, a group of black Greensboro, N.C., college students began a sit-in at asegregated Woolworth's lunch counter. - February 21, 1965:
Malcolm X, the militant leader who promoted Black Nationalism, was shot to death by three BlackMuslims.
A moment in black history ~ FEATURED STORY...
Andover Baptist Church's First Lady, Tesha Myers, certainly has much to be proud of, one of those many reasons is her grandfather,Airman Charles McGee, a Tuskegee airman, a true living legend! Click here to Read the story.
Tuskegee Airman Flying Back to Sky for 99th Birthday
"Let excellence be your goal in everything you do." That's the motto for Charles McGee, a Tuskegeeairman who served in three wars. McGee turned 99 years old and is celebrating his... View thevideo
We Look Forward to You Joining Us for MLK Day 2020.
This program is supported in part by a grant from the Andover Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the MassachusettsCultural Council, a state agency.
About Our Speaker:
Michael Henry is a native of Fayetteville North Carolina. He is a senior at Reid Ross Classical High School where he serves as student bodypresident and the president of the Future Business Leaders of America and the National Honor society clubs. He is the oldest of four. Michael has a passion for speaking and has received 1st place inthe Future Business Leaders of America Public Speaking competitions. He speaks at many events including the (Cumberland County) Board of Education, school, church(Opening and Closing ceremonies forschool, Step into Success event, Back to School community event, youth night, Easter Service, and the National Honor Society Induction Ceremony ), and more. His hobbies include shopping, traveling,helping others, and going to church. He is an active member of the Superintendent’s Student Voices Council, Academy of scholars, Key Club, Community Service Club, and School Improvement Team.Michael is ranked in the top five of his class and has a 4.3-grade point Average. Within his high school career, he has received over 18 awards and acknowledgments. Some of the awardsinclude being named the Future Business Leaders of America MVP Student of the year for three consecutive years received 2nd Runner Up in the Mr. Reid RossShowcase, and 1st place in the Future Business Leaders of America Public Speaking competitions, while maintaining the highest grade in his Latin and math class, and so many more. Michaelhas recently been crowned the title of Homecoming King at his school for this year. (2018) His plans after graduation in May are to attend an Ivy League School, specifically HarvardUniversity to major in political science. Most importantly he loves to serve God.
Speaker Michael Henry mentioned in this article as student body president of his highschool in Fayetteville, NC.
