"Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge."  

Proverbs 23:12 KJV

HPGMBC GRADUATION SUNDAY 2023

GRADUATING FROM KINDERGARTEN:

• Aidyn Delaney Conner—graduated from Athens--Chilesberg Elementary School Kindergarten (ACE) going to First Grade at the same school.

• Lonnie Dale Davis—graduated from Arlington Elementary Kindergarten—going to Arlington Elementary first grade.

• Reille Jones—Graduating from Clays Mill Elementary Kindergarten—going to Clays Mill First grade.

• A’Liana Morris—graduated from Garrett Morgan Elementary kindergarten—will be attending the Same school for first grade.

  
  
  

GRADUATING FROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL---GOING TO MIDDLE SCHOOL:

• Arianna Haskins—Graduating from the Maxwell Spanish Emersion School and will be attending Bryan Station Middle Spanish Emersion School

• Toni Horton—graduating from Garrett Morgan Elementary school and will be attending Edith J Hayes Middle in the fall

• Marvin McCloud—graduating from Lansdowne Elementary School and attending Southern Middle School.

• Rakim Moberly—graduated from Squires Elementary School and will attend Tates Creek Middle School in the fall but on a Wait List for Carter G. Woodson

• Leland Anderson Rivera—graduated from Buckner Elementary School in Oldham County—will attend the Christian Academy at Louisville Middle school.

• Kingston Taylor—graduating from Deeps Springs Elementary school and will attend Bryan Station Middle School

GRADUATING FROM MIDDLE SCHOOL---GOING TO HIGH SCHOOL:

• Rashawd Clemons—graduating from Edyth J Hayes Middle and going to Henry Clay High school in the fall.

• Journee Edwards--graduating from Crawford Middle School and will attend Frederick Douglass High School

• De’Marte Elliott—graduated from Southern Middle School and will attend Tates Creek High School

• McKinley Emerson--graduated from Beaumont Middle School and will attend Paul Laurence Dunbar High School OR Lafayette High School

• Aija Elise Leath—Graduated from Bryan Station Middle School and will attend Bryan Station High School

GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL---GOING TO COLLEGE, ETC:

• Desmond Duncan Jr.—graduated from Paul Laurence Dunbar High School and will be attending Thomas More University

• T.J. Horton—graduated from Frederick Douglass and going to Ball State University

• Ciara Musick—graduated from Frederick Douglas High School/Locust Trace Agriscience Center and will be attending Eastern Kentucky University

• Nia Simone Owsley—graduated from Western Jessamine High School—Plans to attend Kentucky State University

• Richard Scott Rivera “Scotty”—graduated from Kentucky Country Day School in Louisville, KY and plans to attend The University of Kentucky school pf engineering or University of Louisville

• Angela Michele Thomas—graduated from the STEAM academy and will attend BCTC

• Samantha Wigginton--graduated from Henry Clay High School and will attend Kentucky State University

GRADUATING FROM COLLEGE AND HIGHER:

• Anthony Thomas Duncan—received his Master of Science degree in Clinical Nutrition from the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development from New York University

• Michael Myekale Haskins—graduated from BCTC with her associate degree in human services and will continue her studies at Eastern Kentucky University in the fall

• Brianna Jones—graduated from Loyola University in New Orleans, LA with her Master of Science degree in Clinical Health Counseling

• Thomas Lewis—graduated from the University of Kentucky with a major in Political Science and a minor in African American studies.

• Keisha Owens –graduated from the University of Kentucky with her Doctorate in Social Work

• First Lady Colanda Shears of HPGMBC—graduated from the Chattahoochee Valley Community College with her degree in Business Administration

• Johann Wigginton—graduated from Berea College with his bachelor’s degree in technology and applied Science.

• Sabrynn Wright—received her Cosmetology degree from the Aveda Arts and Sciences Institute in Nashville, TN

WEEKLY ACTIVITIES

• Join our Virtual Prayer Service by phone on Tuesday evenings from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm.
  
  Call: 253-215-8782 or 301-715-8592;
  Additional Phone Numbers:
  564-217-2000; 646-558-8656;
  646-931-3860
  Meeting ID: 685 433 0718

• Radio broadcasts Saturdays 9:00 am and 3:00 pm as well as Sundays at 7:30 am on WJMM FM 99.1
  (This Sunday's Lesson: "Give Thanks" Isaiah 12:1-6)
  
  (Next Sunday's Lesson: "Meaningless Worship" Isaiah 29:9-16A)

• Join our Virtual Bible Study Class on Saturday at 10:00 am 
  
  Zoom - Computer/Smart Cell Phone 
  Meeting ID: 685 433 0718
  Phone: 253-215-8782
  
  
• In- Person Worship Service on Sundays at 10:30 am  and  Streaming on the Church Facebook Page and YouTube. It can also be viewed on demand on the church
  HPGMBC website under the Services Tab.
  
  
• Thank you for giving Tithes and Offerings by mail or the Givelify App. Our address is:

Historic Pleasant Green Missionary Baptist Church

PO Box 11845
Lexington, KY 40578

Upcoming Events

Virtual Prayer Service, Tuesday, June 13, 6:30 pm

Call: 253-215-8782;

Meeting ID: 685 433 0718

Virtual Bible Study, Saturday, June 17, 10:00 am

Join with Zoom using Computer, Tablet, or Smartphone or

Call: 253-215-8782;

Meeting ID: 685 433 0718

40 Year Christians Group, Saturday, June 17, 12:00 pm

Join with Zoom using Computer, Tablet, or Smartphone or

Call: 253-215-8782;

Meeting ID: 685 433 0718

Welcome to the 40 Year Christians' Cooking Corner! 

Here we will feature recipes from the 40 Year Christian Group. This week's recipe comes from Sister Linda Gates via "Chelsea@Gal on a Mission" https//www.galonamission.com.

Blessings to all.

Sister Linda Gates, President

Keep Your Contact Information Updated

Please keep your contact information up to date. In cases of emergencies, changes of service times, etc., every attempt will be made to contact church members as expeditious as possible using text messages to cell phones, phone calls, and emails. You can update your contact information by calling the church at (859) 254-7387. 

If you would like to volunteer in assisting with contacting members on the rare occasions when  information needs to be communicated to the church membership quickly, please call the church and give your name and phone number.  

Thank you in advance for your cooperation.

Prayer Requests

• Family of Brother Pete Stewart, who passed. (Uncle of Sister Tonia Stewart)
  
  
• Brother Levi Fishback (Harrodsburg Health & Rehabilitation Center, Harrodsburg, KY)
  
  
• Sister Kauai Greer (Rehabilitation Facility in Louisville, KY) (Niece of Sister Norma Johnson)
  
  
• Sister Anna Jaber (Homestead Rehabilitation Facility)
  
  
• Sister Vera Johnson (UK Good Samaritan Hospital) (Sister of Sister Marion Hall)
  
  
• Sister Harriet Shears (Piedmont North Hospital, Columbus, GA ) (Mother of Pastor Shears)
  
  
• Sister Mary Sykes (Fountain Circle Care & Rehab Center, Winchester, KY)
  
  
• Brother Glenn Allen (Home) (Relative of the Brooks Family)
  
  
• Sister Daphne Alexander (Columbus, GA) (Sister of Pastor Calvin Shears)
  
  
• Sister Eleanor Beatty (Home)
  
  
• Sister Lillian Bell (Ruston, LA)
  
  
• Brother Richard Briscoe (Home)
  
  
• Sister Bonita Brown (Home)
  
  
• Brother Byron Brown
  
  
• Sister Patricia Brown (Home)
  
  
• Sister Gloria Coleman (Home)
  
  
• Sister Charmaine Collins (Daughter of Sister Debra Collins)
  
  
• Brother Lonnie Cowan (Home)
  
  
• Crutcher, Jones, & Payne Family (especially Little Brother Vince Crutcher III and Sister Brittany Payne)
  
  
• Sister Laura Dunaway (Home)
  
  
• Brother Marvin Emerson (Home)
  
  
• Rev. Clifton Gay (Anchorage, AK)
  
  
• Sister Sheryl Haskins (Home)
  
  
• Sister Jeanette Higgins (Home)
  
  
• Brother Madison Horton (Home)
  
  
• Brother Julian Jackson (Home) (Father of Brother Jarold Jackson)
  
  
• Sister Mary E. Jackson (Paris, KY) (Sister of Brother William Jackson)
  
  
• Sister Norma Johnson (Home)
  
  
• Brother Vincino Johnson
  
  
• Brother Travis Jones (Home ) (Brother of Sisters Liz Brooks, Trina Morton, and Sobona Sweat)
  
  
• Sister Janet King (Classmate of Sister Norma Johnson)
  
  
• Sister Lisa Leath (Home)
  
  
• Sister Dawn Gay Martin (Home)
  
  
• Brother Everett Martin (Home)
  
  
• Sister Thelma Masterson (Home)
  
  
• Sister Rita Maxberry (Home) (Sister-in-Law of Sister Dorothy Haskins)
  
  
• Sister Irene Sykes McKenzie (Home)
  
  
• Sister Elnora Miller (Home) (Mother of Sister Lisa Miller)
  
  
• Sister Lisa Miller (Home)
  
  
• Sister Anna Carol Moore (Home, Bowling Green, KY)
  
  
• Sister Dorothy Offutt (Home)
  
  
• Sister Joann Perry (Home) (Aunt of Brother Derrick Winn)
  
  
• Brother Ashley Roach
  
  
• Sister Gayle Rush-Coleman (Home)
  
  
• Sister Tamika Sales (Home)
  
  
• Brother Doug Smith (Brother of Rev. Michael Smith) (Home, Louisville, KY)
  
  
• Sister Lynn Smith (Home)
  
  
• Brother Michael Smith (Home)
  
  
• Sister Pennie Smith (Home)
  
  
• Sister Eleanor Smothers (Home)
  
  
• Sister Delores Spencer (Home)
  
  
• Brother Adrian Tatman (Home)
  
  

• Sister Anna Tatman (Home)
  
  
• Sister Cheryl "Midge" Taylor (Home)
  
  
• Sister Kendra Taylor (Home)
  
  
• Sister Anna Ison-Walker (Home)
  
  
• Sister Castella Washington (Home) (Texas)
  
  
• Sister Tassa Wigginton (Home)
  
  

• Sister Eleanor Wilson (Home) (Sister-in-Law of Sister Mary Thomas)
  
  
• Brother J'Marley Wilson (Home) (Cousin of Sister Lisa Leath)
  
  

• Brother Leon Wilson (Home) (Brother-in-Law of Sister Mary Thomas)
  
  
• Each person listed on our Sick List
  
  
• Families affected by gun violence in our community and abroad
  
  
• COVID-19 Victims around the world
  
  
• The People of Ukraine
  
  
• Healthcare workers, First respondents, etc.
  
  
• The Entire Pleasant Green Church Family
  
  
• Our our Local and National Government Officials

Ever-loving Father, You promise that You will never leave us. Help us to hold on to Your promises even when we are struggling.   Thank You for Jesus. In His Name. Amen

 {Adapted from Our Daily Bread, June 8, 2023}

Thank You 

To: Brother Brian Jackson for the group pictures of our 2023 Graduates.

From: HPGMBC Family