Our Christmas Television Special, “What an Incredible Life,” will be broadcast this holiday season on ABC Television affiliates across the United States. Here in the DFW Metroplex, the program will air December 26th on ABC TV, Channel 8, WFAA at 12:01 AM. Please plan to stay awake late Wednesday night or set your recording device to view “Whan an Incredible Life” as Wednesday night leads into Thursday morning. This heartwarming special features an uplifting message from our own Dr. Carlton P. Byrd, complemented by inspirational music from Grammy award-winning artists, Kenny Lattimore, Jordin Sparks, and Myron Butler, along with the Southwestern Adventist University Orchestra. Please make plans to be a “TV Missionary” and watch this television special with your family and friends. The holiday season is the perfect time to share the good news of Jesus’ love!

Holy Communion will take place Sabbath, December 28th, in conjunction with our Worship Experience at 11 AM. All are invited to take part in this special experience as we end the 2024 calendar year on a high spiritual note. All Elders, Deacons, Deaconesses, and Ushers are kindly asked to be present this Friday evening, December 27, at 7 PM for Holy Communion Rehearsal.

We regret to announce the passing of our beloved church member, Barbara Morris, and also Greta Dixon, mother of Kesha Thomas. Funeral service information will be verbally announced today. Please remember the Morris, Dixon, and Thomas Families in your prayers during this most difficult time.

All ladies of “The Dallas Project” are invited to join the virtual Sabbath Morning Manna Book Club each Sabbath morning at 6 AM. The book of study for this month is “Surrender All” by Christian Author and Motivational Speaker, Priscilla Shirer. Ms. Shirer’s book “War Room” inspired the movie by the same name. To join by phone, please dial 701.802.5419, and the access code is 1616232.

“The Dallas Project” Drama Team will be auditioning actors for the upcoming play, “What if It Were Today?” If you are interested in auditioning, please contact Gwen Dixon at [email protected]

Mid-Week Worship will not be held for the next two Wednesdays on December 25, 2024 and January 1, 2025 respectively. Please enjoy the holidays with your family and friends. Mid-Week Worship will resume here at “The Dallas Project” on Wednesday, January 8th, at 7:00 pm. Please mark your calendars now to join us for the first Mid-Week Worship Service of the New Year.

Every 1st and 3rd Sabbaths of the month, we have Children’s Church here at “The Dallas Project” for children ages three to ten in the Music Room. Children will be blessed by creative, innovative, and age-appropriate worship formats through our Children’s Church Program. For more information, please see Kathryn McNorton Edwards.

We congratulate our own, Elder Philip G. Palmer, for his selection as a 2024 Pastoral Evangelism Leadership Conference Honoree. Elder Palmer was selected for his distinguished service of 30 plus years in various Finance and Treasury positions within Regional Conference Ministry. Elder Palmer currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the Southwest Region Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.

We are starting our Adventurer Club for children ages 6-9 here at “The Dallas Project!” If you’re interested in your child being a part of this exciting ministry, please contact Lorraine Saintus at 972.897.8426.

Summer Camp Counselors are needed to join the Lone Star Camp Staff in Athens, TX from June 1-23, 2025. Free Training is available, and Camp Counselors will earn $550.00 to $650.00 per week. For more information and/or the employment application, please scan the QR code on the employment brochures in the church foyer. Please apply early as positions are limited.

The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) invites eligible high school senior students desiring to attend college during the 2025-2026 school year to apply to the Fidelity Scholars Program. Students selected from eligible applicants will receive financial scholarships, mentorship, college success coaching, and career development to help students “thrive” in college and beyond. The deadline to apply is January 30, 2025. For more information and application instructions, please go to UNCF.org/Fidelity Scholars or [email protected].

The Southwest Region Conference Women’s Ministries Team will lead out in a virtual “10 days of Prayer Summit” beginning January 8, 2025. Please stay tuned for further details and registration information.

Are you interested in ministry service for “The Dallas Project?” If you are, volunteers are needed to assist in various ministries including Ushers, Greeters, Prayer, Media, Choir, and Children’s Ministries. To express your interest in serving in any of these ministries, please fill out the “Ministry Volunteers Needed” card (available from the Ushers) and turn it in to any of our Dallas Project Pastors or visit thedallasproject.org and connect with us.

Please stay informed about upcoming church sponsored events and other key announcements and dates. Kindly register now to be included in the Text Blast and Automated Phone Alert System. To register, please email your name and contact phone number to [email protected].