Weekend Update
Please contact Sis. Natasha at natasha.r.moore@gmail.com to pre-order your dinner(s).
Please continue to lift up Bro. John Marshall, Sr., Sis. Carolean Roberson and Sis. Natasha Holmes and their families in your prayers due to the recent passing of loved ones.
Further Details Re: SW3 Aim Convention
The Third Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Southwest Michigan, Church of God in Christ, Inc. presents AIM Convention 2013, Thursday, June 13th through Saturday, June 15h at Victorious Believers Ministries COGIC, 624 South Outer Drive, Saginaw, Michigan, 48601, where Pastor Christopher V. Pryor, AIM Chairman, is the host pastor. Theme: ”Growth and Expansion”.
AIM 2013 will feature:
- Thursday, June 13: ”Predestined Royalty” Young Women of Excellence & Young Men of Valor Competition at 6:30 p.m. as well as A Night of Worship & The Arts at 8:00 p.m.
- Friday, June 14 at 7:30 p.m.: Pastor Welton Smith IV, New Life Family Church of Detroit, MI, will be our guest speaker. Missions, Evangelism & Sunday School Highlights.
- Saturday, June 15: Music Workshop will be held at 11:00 a.m. as well as a Musical at 5:00 p.m. featuring SW3 Choir and other guests.
Registration is only $10 per person. Hotel Accommodations: Springhill Suites, 5270 Fashion Square Blvd, Saginaw, MI 49702, 989-792-2800; Free Breakfast! Reserve by June 1.
Auxiliaries in Ministry: A gathering of the departments of Sunday School, Youth, Evangelism, Missions, Music, Scholastic Motivation and the saints at large!
We look to see you there!
5/6/13 Updates
Please continue to lift up the family of Mother Mildred Black in your prayers during their time of bereavement. Mother Black’s home going service will take place at Lansing COGIC, 5304 Wise Rd., Lansing, MI on Wednesday, May 8 at 11:00 a.m. All departments have been asked to be in their respective places.
STEP TEAM REHEARSALS have been canceled for May 7 & 9 and will resume on May 13 at 6:30 p.m.
The “You Don’t Know My Story” production is calling all MEN! The Lansing COGIC Women’s Department would like to include testimonies from men in our production. We know that men have a story to tell as well as women and we want to have a balanced production. If you are interested, please submit your testimony by May 31, 2013. Please pick-up and fill out the form titled “You Don’t Know My Story” from the church news table and place it in the sealed box. Please contact Sis. Askew, Sis. Angell, Sis. Garner, Sis. Cooper, or Sis. Stewart if you have any questions.
Reminders & Upcoming Events
May 5, 2013 DEADLINE: ATTENTION College Students and Parents of K-12: LCOGIC news would like to feature your academic accomplishments in the Sunday Bulletin. We want to give a big SHOUT OUT for good grades, winning awards, competitions and scholarships, etc. SHOUT OUT’s will be published every Second Sunday. May 5th is the last day to submit your information including pictures to lanscogic@yahoo.com. Please contact Missionary Marcia Black-Watson if you need additional information or have questions
Our Elect Lady Dorothy L. Duncan will be honored at the 2013 Third Annual FLE Red Carpet Event & High Tea at the Frederick Meijer Gardens located in Grand Rapids on May 17, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. Contact Sister Linda Gordon if you are interested in attending to support our very own Elect Lady. Tickets are available for a discounted price of $25.00.
The Intercessory Prayer Team will be conducting a “Drive-Through” Prayer at Lansing COGIC on May 25, 2013 from 12:00 noon until 3:00 p.m. Please help spread the word to others and those in the community letting them know that they can drive-up to Lansing COGIC and someone will come out to their car and pray for them. Everyone is welcome to be a part of the prayer team. We also need assistance in circulating flyers to publicize this event. Please see Evangelist Joyce Jackson or Sis. Lavinia Reynolds to sign-up and for further details.
Greetings friends and family: Bishop Samuel Duncan, Jr., and the Third Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of Southwest Michigan are excited to announce their 1st Annual Golf Outing. This first annual golf outing will be held on June 8, 2013 at the Forest Akers West Golf Course on the campus of MSU with registration at 8:30 a.m. The $65 registration fee includes 18 holes of golf with a cart and lunch. A portion of the funds will go towards educational scholarships for graduating high school seniors. This event promises to be a good time. Please pick-up a registration form from the church news table or contact golf outing coordinator, Michael West at (517) 410-3584.
Event Cancellation & Upcoming Events
PLEASE NOTE THE L.I.K.E. MOTHER/L.I.K.E. DAUGHTER BRUNCH HAS BEEN CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
Congratulations!
Congratulations to Sade Turner who is graduating on Friday, May 3, 2013 from Michigan State University with a Bachelors of Arts Degree in Media Arts Technology (concentration in TV /Radio cinema). The ceremony is taking place at the Breslin Center at 7:30 p.m.
Job Posting
Job Description
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Programmer Trainee:-COR000LD
Description
Jackson National Life Insurance Company® (“Jackson®”) has openings for a Programmer Trainee. Jackson is one of the nation’s largest and fastest growing financial services companies, with over $100 billion in total assets. We offer a range of retirement products and services including variable, fixed and fixed index annuities. Please visit our website at http://www.jackson.com/ for more information.
Program Overview
The Jackson Programmer Trainee program is designed to provide training and a career opportunity to qualified individuals with little or no previous computer knowledge/experience and to prepare them for a career in Jackson’s Information Technology (IT) Department. Associates in these areas develop and maintain application systems using leading-edge technology to give Jackson a competitive advantage in the industry.
This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with little or no prior experience with software development and have an interest in entering the IT industry. This year Jackson will be offering a Java Trainee classes. This training program is designed to teach technically oriented candidates Enterprise JAVA programming skills, including utilities and other related tools and languages used throughout the industry. Additional topics include database management systems, Hyper Text Markup Language(HTML), and Perl. The 16 week course is taught with a focus on real-world examples and a large percentage of the coursework consists of lab assignments and actual service requests from IT’s users.
Recent graduates have continued to master the systems their teams work on and many have received additional training in C/C++, Advanced SQL, Visual Basic, and other languages. This is a full-time, paid training program that starts in July. Upon successful completion of the training program, the Programmer Trainee will be promoted to OJT (On the Job Trainee) and given a salary increase.
Qualifications
Job Requirements (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
It is assumed that all candidates will have little to no prior programming experience.
The ideal candidate must meet the following criteria:
Education and Experience Required
Jackson offers an outstanding benefits package including competitive pay, bonuses, comprehensive health insurance benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan with matching, and a college tuition reimbursement program for employees and eligible dependents. Online applications requested. Contact human.resources@jackson.com for alternate formats for accommodation. Equal Opportunity Employer
Company facilities and campuses are tobacco-free environments.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified.
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