- During the month of January, we will focus on praying for strong faith. The scripture reference is taken from 1 Corinthians 16;13, and it reads as such:
1 Corinthians 16:13 – Be vigilant; stand fast in the faith; quit yourselves like men; be strong.
- We want to remind you of opportunities to continue to serve God throughout the week with us:
- Join in for our bi-weekly prayer conference calls on Mondays and Fridays from 6:00 pm-6:30 pm. The conference call number is 605-472-5360, Access code 326031.
- Join in for our corporate fast on Tuesdays from 6:00 a.m. through 6:00 p.m. Additionally, this month the three (3) day fast will take place on Sunday, January 11th through Tuesday, January 13th.
- Please note that we are currently on the winter break for Bible study and we will resume on Tuesday, January 20th at 7:00 p.m.
- Our children’s church is held on the second, third and fourth Sundays of each month.
UPCOMING SECF EVENTS
- The next Leadership meeting will be held on Friday, January 9th at 6:00 p.m. Leaders, please mark your calendar and plan to attend. If you have not done so, please submit your 2026 planning budget prior to the meeting.
- There will be a brief meeting of the Love Ministry immediately following service on Sunday, January 18th to discuss events for the calendar year 2026. All women are asked to attend.
BIRTHDAYS
10 – Fredericka Burnett
Please remember to keep the following members and friends in prayer:
- Minister Vernice Davis
- Brother Kermit & Sister Beverly Johnson
- Sister Denise Francis
- Sister Toni Hawkins
- Sisters Rena and Yiana Townsend
- Sister Amber Ward
- Brother Kendal Mason
- Sisters Melanie and Kenaisha Collins
- Sister Minnie D. Jackson
- Brother Victor Kidd
- Brother Rameses Francis
- Mayor Muriel Bowser – Washington, DC
- Jeffery Carrol – Interim Chief of Police, Washington, DC
- John A. Donelly, Fire Chief, Washington, DC
- Wes Moore, Governor of Maryland
- Glenn A. Youngkin, Governor of Virginia
- President Donald Trump
- The United States of America

