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  Kings Cooking In The Spirt VIII

Kings Cooking In The Spirit VIII
 Saturday, May 12, 2012

The mighty men of Canaan will be celebrating the women of Canaan with their annual "Kings Cooking In The Spirit " event on May 10.
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  Kathy Jordan Sharpton Birthday Celebration

KJS Scholarship Funding and Birthday Celebration
Monday, May 21, 2012, 7:00pm-11:00pm

Join Kathy Jordan Sharpton and a host of gospel greats as we celebrate her birthday on Monday, May 21, 7:00pm - 1100pm. We also use this occasion to raise funds for the KJS Scholarship fund.
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  Black Angels Over Tuskegee Theater Outing

Black Angels Over Tuskegee Theater Outing
Sunday, June 17, 2012

The Canaan Family and Friends Committee is hosting a Theater Party to see
 "Black Angels Over Tuskegee" on Father's Day. .
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  YAM Bible Study

YAM Bible Study
 Wednesdays 6:15pm-7:30pm 

Bible study geared towards Young Adults, but open to all ages who want to come!
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  Thursday Night Bible Study

Bible Study
Thursdays at 6:30 pm

Come and get a more in depth understanding of the scriptures. All Are Welcome!
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  80 Years - Uniting Faith, Family and Friends
Come Celebrate With Canaan

80 Years - Uniting Faith, Family and Friends
Friday, July 20th - Sunday, July 22, 2012

Canaan Christian Weekend Festival. Come - Catch the Joy!
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  Sister to Sister Luncheon

Sister to Sister Luncheon
Saturday, May 5, 2012, 12:00pm – 2:30pm

Women’s Day Committee Luncheon featuring Reverend Dionne Boissiere.
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  6th Pastoral Anniversary
   

Canaan is Celebrating the 6th Pastoral Anniversary of
Dr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Johnson, Senior on April 21-22, 2012

Exciting two day event to celebrate the pastoral anniversary will begiin April 21 st and continue on Sunday April 22. (Photos)
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  Dance The Word Men’s Ministry
 

Dance The Word Men's Ministry
Recruiting March 18 to April 15

Dance The Word Men’s Ministry is receiving
new members between March 18 to April 15.
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  Canaan Voice Submissions

Canaan Voice Submissions
 Due Sunday, April 8th

The Canaan Voie will be publishing soon, please submit your contributions.
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  African American Heritage Tour of Washington, DC

African American Heritage Tour of Washington, DC
Saturday, April 14, 2012

Have a glourious time and support our students. Join Canaan's Scholarship Commission in a fundraising event African American Heritage Tour of
Washington, DC.
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  Spring Flower Sales 2012

Scholarship & Career Development Commission
Fund Raising Event
Spring Flower Sales 2012

Purchase Easter Lilies, Daffodils or Tulips for your home this Easter.
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  Easter Cantata 2012
   

 Easter Cantata
April 5, 2012 at 7:30pm

Our annual Easter Cantata will be presented April 5, 2012 at 7:30pm. 
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  Easter Egg Extravaganza

Easter Egg Extravaganza
Saturday, April 7, 2012

Easter Egg Extravaganza. Join us for crafts and lots of fun.
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  The Mentoring Heart Of The Christian Woman
 

The Mentoring Heart Of The Christian Woman
One Day Conference
Saturday, March 31, 9:00am - 5:30pm

Dynamic program for women will be presented.
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  College Scholarships Available

College Entance and Choir Audition Event
Friday, March 30 at 6:00pm and Saturday, March 31 at 10:00am 

Come and learn about Scholarship and entrance opportunities to private colleges.
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  Spring Revival and Anniversary of Ministries

Spring Revival and Anniversary of Ministries
March 18-22, 2012

Come renew your spirit, join us for Canaan’s Spring Revival and Anniversary of Ministries.
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  Lydia Project Ministry Clothing Drive

Lydia Project Ministry Clothing Drive
 Saturday, March 17th, 9:00am – 11:30am

Seeking volunteers: Drivers, Folders and Packers.
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  Wear Red - Celebrate Heart Day

Wear Red - Celebrate Heart Day
Sunday, March 4th2012

Join our efforts to raise awareness about the No. 1 killer of women in America:
Heart Disease.
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  Musical Tribute to Maestro C. Eugene Cooper

Musical Tribute to Maestro C. Eugene Cooper
Saturday, February 25, 2:00pm-4:00pm

The Music Department Ministry is presenting a musical tribute in memory of C. Eugene Cooper.
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  Vivian L. Potter HIV/ Aids Ministry

Vivian L. Potter HIV/ Aids Ministry
Saturday, February 18, 2012

Join the Vivian L. Potter HIV Ministry as it presents "Getting To Zero” Testing Event.
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  Fellowship with St. Luke Baptist Church

Fellowship with St. Luke Baptist Church
Sunday, February 12 at 4:00pm

Fellowship with St. Luke Baptist Church on Sunday, February 12 at 4:00pm.
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  Tax Seminar

 

TAX SEMINAR
Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 1:00PM 4:00PM

The Financial Roundtable is presenting a Tax Seminar which will include Tax Information and Tax Preparation on Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 1:00pm – 4:00pm..
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  Job & Career Fair
 

JOB & CAREER FAIR
Thursday, February 9th, 2012 - 9:00am to 2:00pm

Job & Career  Fair sponsored by Assemblyman Keith L.T. Wright, Chairman of the Labor Committee & The New York State Department of Labor.
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  Voter Registration
 

Voter Registration
Sunday, January 15, 2012

NAACP willl have a Voter Registration Table set up in the lobby of the
Sanctuary at Canaan Baptist Church of Christ after 11:00am service.
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  2nd Annual Service Of Hope

2nd Annual Service Of Hope
Thursday, December 29 at 6:15 PM

Join us in commemorating WORLD AIDS DAY with an ecumenical
2nd Annual Service Of Hope.
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  Watch Night Service
 

Watch Night Service
Saturday, December 31 at 9pm.

Join us and be a part of the tradition. Attend Watch Night Service at Canaan on Saturday, December 31. Church doors open at 9:00 pm
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  Poinsettia Sales 2011

Poinsettia Sales 2011

The Scholarship and Career Development Commission would like to encourage you to purchase a pretty poinsettia for your home this holiday season.
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  Canaan's Christmas Cantata

Canaan's Christmas Cantata
December 18 at 3:00pm

Join us for the exciting Chrstmas celebration.
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  Getting to Know You, Your Talents and Your Business Enterprise
 
  Lydia Project Ministry Clothing Drive

Lydia Project Ministry Clothing Drive
Saturday, December 10th

Seeking volunteers: Drivers, Folders and Packers.
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  Fellowship with Downtown Baptist Church

Pastor's Itinerary

Fellowship with Downtown Baptist Church
Sunday, December 11 at 3:30pm

We will worship with Downtown Baptist Church on Sunday, December 11 at 3:30pm in recognition of Rev. John Doherty’s Pastoral Anniversary.
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  World AIDS Day 2011
 

World AIDS Day 2011
Sunday, December 11

The Vivian L. Potter HIV Ministry will be recognizing World AIDS Day 2011 on Sunday, December 11.
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  Canaan Male Chorus and Fishermen’s Fellowship

Canaan Male Chorus and Fishermen’s Fellowship
Annual Toy Drive
November 13 - December 25

Toys are needed for children aged 3 months-17 years old
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  Prison Ministry Collecting Gifts

Prison Ministry Collecting Gifts
November 13 - December 25

Prison Ministry will be collecting gifts for Angel Tree, Project Greenhope and families within the community,
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  First Ladies of Harlem Luncheon

First Ladies of Harlem Luncheon
Saturday, December 3 at 11:30am

The Manhattan Section of the National Council of Negro Women, Inc. is sponsoring a recognition luncheon, honoring seven First Ladies of Harlem
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  Wings of Wisdom “WOW” Ministry Anniversary

Wings of Wisdom “WOW” Ministry Anniversary
Friday, November 18 at 7:00 pm

Join Wings of Wisdom “WOW” Ministry as they celebrate their 1st Anniversary on Friday, November 18, 2011 at 7:00 pm.
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  The Walter Mayo Thanksgiving Project

The Walter Mayo Thanksgiving Project
Sunday, November 13,

It’s that time of year again, for the Walter Mayo Thanksgiving Project
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  The Rangel Career Fair

The Rangel Career Fair
November 14, 2011, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

The Rangel Career Fair will connect you with employers who are ready to hire.
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  Veteran Recognition
 

United States Armed Forces Veteran Recognition
Youth Sunday, November 13

The Youth Ministry wants to recognize all Canaan disciples who are veterans and acknowledge their service to this country for our freedom.
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  American Heart Association Heartsaver AED Course

American Heart Association Heartsaver AED Course
Starts Saturday, October 15

Bethesda Counseling and Wellness Services will provide CPR training.
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  Free Technology Career Training in Harlem
 

Free Technology Career Training in Harlem
Starts In October

NPower’s Technology Service Corp. is launcing free training in in East Harlem in October.
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  Metropolitan Black Bar Association Law and Religion Committee

FREE Legal Education Seminar
Saturday, October 29, 2011, 9am - 1:30pm

The Metropolitan Black Bar Association Law and Religion Committe are presenting a Legal Education Seminar for Ministry Leaders and the Attorneys who represent them.
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  National Action Network

National Action Network - Thursday Night’s Legal Rights
October 27, 6:30pm - 9:00pm

Legal Topics. Moderated questions and answer sessions with the attorneys.
Meet and greet the attorneys.
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  The Music Ministry Workshops
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The Music Ministry Workshops
Friday, October 28 and Saturday, October 29

The Music Ministry Retreat and Workshop, mandatory for all Music Ministry members, is Friday, October 28, 6:00- 9:00 pm and Saturday, October 29, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm.
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  Fall Revival

Fall Revival

Fall Revival starts Sunday, October 16 at the 11:00 am service and continues Monday-Thursday, October 17-20 at 7:00 pm.
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  Missionary Ministry Program

Missionary Ministry Program
Sunday, October 16th

The afternoon worship service for the Monthly Missionary Program will be at Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Brother John Garett, Presiding.
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  The Power of Pink and Prayer
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The Power of Pink and Prayer
Friday, October 7, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

This event is being held at Convent Avenue Baptist Church in honor of women who have been touched by breast cancer.
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  Canaan Voice October Issue

Canaan Voice New Issue
 Sunday, October 2, 2011

The theme for the October issue is SUMMER MEMORIES.
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  NY Progressive Baptist State Convention

NY Progressive Baptist State Convention Celebration Luncheon
Saturday, September 24 at 1:00pm

New York Progressive Baptist State Convention's Laymen's Department and Women's Department combined celebration Luncheon on Saturday, September 24 at 1:00pm.
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  Harlem Health Revival - September 25

Harlem Health Revival
Sunday, September 25 at 2:00pm

Join us for the 6th Annual Communities of Harlem Health
Revival on Sunday, September 25!
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  Missionary Sunday

Monthly Missionary Ministry Program
Sunday, September 18 , 2011 

The Missionary Ministry rendered an afternoon worship service at Northern Manhattan Rehabilitation and Nursing Center on Sunday, September 18, 2011.
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  A Biblical Storytelling Event

A Biblical Storytelling Event
Sunday, October 9, 2:00 – 4:00 PM

Come experience the power, mystery, challenge, humor and wonder of Biblical stories. Feel their supreme authority anew!
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  Grant Writing Workshop
 

Grant Writing Workshop
Coming Soon

The Office of Minority Health has chosen Canaan Baptist Church of Christ to participate in a six-session grant writing workshop for faith-based institutions.
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  Harlem Praises! Dance Project

Harlem Praises! Dance Project
Tuesdays through August 23

The Harlem Praises! Dance Project is presenting Flourishing Faith! Abounding Praise: Let Everything That Hath Breath Praise the Lord! This is a Summer series of FREE dance classes instructed by Kristin D. Carpenter.
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  Annual Community Outreach Picnic
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Annual Community Outreach Picnic
Saturday, August 20th

Join us for our Annual Community Outreach Picnic at E.Moore Sr. House 12:00 noon - 3:00PM.
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  Fellowship with Ebenezer Baptist Church
 

Fellowship with Ebenezer Baptist Church
Friday-Sunday, August 19-21

 Fellowship

 

Pastor Johnson, the Mass Choir and the Canaan congregation will fellowship with Ebenezer Baptist Church in Charlotte, North Carolina on Friday-Sunday, August 19-21.
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  Church Picnic
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Annual Church Picnic
Saturday, July 23

The Annual Church Picnic will be on Saturday, July 23 in FDR Park. Tickets will go on sale in Liberation Tower on Sunday, June 5. Buses will leave Canaan at 7:00 am sharp!
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  80th Church Anniversary
 
  Join us in Niagara Falls

Join us in Niagara Falls
Saturday, July 1, Sunday, July 3, 2011

You are invited to accompany Pastor David Francis, Canaan Youth and
the Young Adult Ministry (YAM) Choir for a weekend of fellowship and praise.
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  Relay for Life of Harlem and East Harlem
 

Relay for Life of Harlem and East Harlem
Saturday, July 9

 

Canaan family and friends are invited to d participate in the Relay for Life of Harlem and East Harlem at Riverbank State Park.
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  Bible Study
 

Bible Study
Wednesdays and Thursdays

“Transforming Christian Education for a New Era”.  All Are Welcome, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
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  Christian Education

Christian Education - The Book of Revelation
Thursdays, 6:30pm

We will be doing an in depth study of the book of Revelation. Instructor is Thomas D. Johnson Sr., D.Min.
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  Canaan Voice
Canaan Voice

Canaan Voice
June 2011 Issue  

The current issue of the Canaan Voice which came out on Sunday, June 5 is now available for viewing online. The theme for the June issue is " FAMILY MATTERS."
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  Audio-Visual Ministry

Audio-Visual Ministry
Volunteers Needed

The Audio-Visual Ministry is looking for volunteers who are willing to join our team by serving in an integral part of Canaan. This ministry will provide audio/visual and media support for the worship services and special events at Canaan Baptist Church of Christ.
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  The Publications Ministry

Volunteers Needed For The Publications Ministry

The Publications Ministry is looking for volunteers to help produce the Canaan Bulletin and Special Programs, Canaan Voice and Canaan Website.
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  Afternoon “Chari-Tea” Fellowship

Afternoon “Chari-Tea” Fellowship
Saturday, June 25, 2011

First Lady Donna Johnson and The First Lady’s Ministry requestrd the pleasure of your company for three days of exciting Women's Day events: Women's Day Concert, “Chari-Tea” Fellowship and Fundraiser and Women’s Day service.
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  Annual Father’s Day Brunch

Annual Father’s Day Brunch
Saturday, June 18, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm.

The Fishermen’s Fellowship and Men’s Day Committee will sponsor the Annual Father’s Day Brunch on Saturday, June 18, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm.
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  Men's Chorus Concert

Men's Chorus Concert
Friday, June 17 at 7:30 pm

The Men's Chorus took command as they ministered to us in song on Friday.
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  Sanctuary Facelift
 

Sanctuary Facelift
Ongoing

Come out on Saturdays, between 8:00 amand 4:00 pm, to help bring our Sanctuary back to its former glory.
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  Haitian Crisis
 

Haitian Crisis
January  2010

The humanitarian needs for Haiti continues to increase as each day passes since Tuesday, January 12, 2010 when an earthquake devastated this small Caribbean Island inhabited by over nine million people.
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