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Upcoming Services and Events

Recognition of Graduates

Date: Time: Location:
Sunday, June 9, 2024 10:15 a.m. PST New Joy Baptist Church

We will recognize our graduates and those who are pursuing college degrees. Higher education is important for a promising job career. The future belongs to the prepared. 

Family and Friends Day

Date: Time: Location:
Sunday, June 23, 2024 10:15 a.m. PST New Joy Baptist Church

Our membership is encouraged to invite your family and friends to worship with us. This is always a great and exciting day of fellowship. The Hospitality Ministry will be preparing a Fellowship Dinner. Our guest preacher will be Pastor Dorene Norris of Holy Light Deliverance Church, Portsmouth, Virginia. Pastor Norris is a very dynamic and outstanding speaker. She is also a very gifted singer. You, your family, and friends will be blessed by her ministry. 

Women's Day Celebration

Date: Time: Location:
Sunday, July 28, 2024 10:15 a.m. PST New Joy Baptist Church

We look forward to honoring the women of New Joy for their loyal Christian service to our church. This is also our Annual Building Fund Drive.  

Palm Sunday and Women in Red

Date: Time: Location:
Sunday, March 24, 2024 10:15 a.m. PST New Joy Baptist Church

Palm Sunday is when Jesus made his triumphal entry into Jerusalem before he went to Calvary to die for our sins. Women in Red celebrates and honors the women that stood by Jesus at the cross. 

Joint Easter Consecration Fellowship Service with Amos Temple C.M.E. Church

Date: Time: Location:
Sunday, March 24, 2024 3:00 p.m. PST New Joy Baptist Church

Pastor Terry T. Tapley will bring the message. Let us prepare ourselves to give God thanks for Jesus dying for our sins. 

Easter Morning Celebration

Date: Time: Location:
Sunday, March 31, 2024 10:15 a.m. PST New Joy Baptist Church

Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus from the grave and the victory of the cross. 

Spring Fellowship Tea

Date: Time: Location:
Saturday, April 27, 2024 11:00 a.m. PST New Joy Baptist Church

This event is sponsored by the Pastor's Aide Ministry. There will be food, fun, and door prizes. Donation is $20.00. Please support the efforts of the Pastor's Aide. 

34th Pastoral Anniversary Celebration for Dr. Paul S. Munford and Fellowship Dinner

Date: Time: Location:
Sunday, November 12, 2023 10:15 a.m. PST New Joy Baptist Church

Let us honor our pastor for his faithful and committed service to our church for 34 years. Dr. Munford is the founder and organizer of New Joy. Our special guests will be Pastor Leo Thomas and congregation of Mount Sinai Missionary Baptist Church, San Pedro. Our Hospitality Ministry will be preparing a delicious dinner. Anniversary colors are black and gold. Members are asked to give a special love anniversary gift of $200. Let's go all out and make our Pastor's 34th Church Anniversary outstanding. Spread the good news!! 

Ministry Emphasis Day

Date: Time: Location:
Sunday, November 19, 2023 10:15 a.m. PST New Joy Baptist Church

We will be honoring Sis. Laura Conner for her many years of faithful service as the past president of the Hospitality Ministry. 

Harvest Home

Date: Time: Location:
Sunday, November 26, 2023 10:15 a.m. PST New Joy Baptist Church

Please begin to bring food items for the Christmas baskets. We want to be a blessing to those who are in need. 

Pre-Christmas Fellowship

Date: Time: Location:
Sunday, December 17, 2023 10:15 a.m. PST New Joy Baptist Church

We want to begin early this year to celebrate one of the most important Christian days, which is the birth of Jesus Christ. After morning service, from 12 noon to 2 p.m., the church will provide a free lunch of tacos. Food will be provided by Alma Bay Tacos. 

Family Church Choir Christmas Concert

Date: Time: Location:
Sunday, December 17, 2023 3:00 p.m. PST New Joy Baptist Church

Let us support our Family Church Choir. 

Christmas Sunday Celebration

Date: Time: Location:
Sunday, December 24, 2023 10:15 a.m. PST New Joy Baptist Church

Remember Jesus is the reason for the season. 

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Birthday Celebration

Date: Time: Location:
Sunday, January 14, 2024 4:00 p.m. PST Park Avenue Baptist Church

The MLK Celebration is sponsored by the Riverside Clergy Association. Dr. Munford is the president and organizer of the MLK Celebration. There will a MLK Family Community Choir. Choir members and community members are encouraged to be a part. Spread the word about the celebration. MLK Family Choir rehearsals are Thursday, January 11, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, January 13, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Both rehearsals are at Park Avenue Baptist Church 

Families for Jesus in 2024

Date: Time: Location:
Sunday, January 28, 2024 10:15 a.m. PST New Joy Baptist Church

Let's begin 2024 with our families loving Jesus Christ. This day is to encourage your family and household to put Jesus first. Your are encouraged to invite family and friends to give God thanks for another year. 

The Beginning of Black History Month

Date: Time: Location:
Sunday, February 4, 2024 10:15 a.m. PST New Joy Baptist Church

Let's plan to celebrate the history of Black Americans throughout the entire month of February. 

Annual Love Day

Date: Time: Location:
Sunday, February 11, 2024 10:15 a.m. PST New Joy Baptist Church

This is our church way of celebrating Valentine's Day and lifting up the importance of loving one another. 

Annual Black History Celebration

Date: Time: Location:
Sunday, February 25, 2024 10:15 a.m. PST New Joy Baptist Church

We will be celebrating the victories in the struggle for civil rights. You may wear African attire or "Come as You Are". The Hospitality Ministry will prepare a fellowship dinner/ Bishop Don Siler will be our special guest soloist. Let us make this a great and outstanding occasion. 


Special Attention

  Other upcoming events will be announced. More information to come. 

Special Announcement

None at this time.