Celebrating Pastor Dr. Marcus Allen, Sr

8 Faithful Years of Service

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Dr. Marcus Allen, Sr.

Dr. Allen served honorably in the United States Army for over 10 years. He completed three combat tours: two to Iraq and one to Afghanistan. Dr. Allen has received the Bronze Star Medal which is one of the highest military honors and as well as numerous other awardsDr. Allen is a graduate of the Samuel Dewitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University with a Masters’ of Divinity. Dr. Allen received his Doctor of Ministry Degree from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Allen is the author of a new book, “I Got Next; 10 Essential Lessons for Effective Pastoral Transition.” He is married to the former Terra Cook and God has blessed them with three beautiful children: Alexandrea, MeKiyah and Marcus Jr. Dr. Allen has a tremendous desire for God's word coupled with a love for God's people. He is passionate about proclaiming the Good News of Jesus Christ, making the Word of God relevant in the lives of believers, and building the Kingdom of God in the congregation and community.

Pastor Joe Oby

Pastor Joe Oby from Northside Christian Assembly will be the preacher at 10:45 AM.

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Pastor George Jolly

Pastor George Jolly from Mt. Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church (Milwaukee,WI) will preaching at

3:00 PM

We Love
Pastor Allen

How You Can Celebrate

Leading a church is no easy task. Take time to pray for your Pastor. Pastors are expected to always take interest in our prayer needs but realize they need prayer too. Below is a list to see how YOU can celebrate and appreciate our pastor for the work he does for Mt. Zion Baptist Church.

You can give to Pastor personally through cashapp $mdallen1982 or box in the narthex

Come to the Anniversary Celebration

There will be services held at 10:45 AM & 3:00 PM on March 9 at Mt. Zion. Lunch provided between services.

A Thank You Message

Take some time this month to send one of our ministers an email (or letter) expressing your appreciation.

EMAIL PASTOR ALLEN

Your Commitment

2 Timothy 4:16-17. Paul knew what it felt like to feel all alone. Many pastors today know that feeling. Of course, God is an ever-present but pastor needs to know he has your support.
JOIN A MINISTRY

Post a Picture

Take some time this month to post an appreciation post on social media expressing your appreciation.

Your Spiritual Growth

2 Thessalonians 1:3-4. The greatest compliment you can give your pastor is to personally be growing spiritually. Mt. Zion has a specific model for growing and supporting believers.
FIND YOUR NEXT STEP

FIND A BIBLE STUDY CLASS

Donate to MTZ Charitable Organization

MTZ CO has spent the last several years creating programs and collaborating with local organizations to provide the services and support our neighbors need. Now they need a new home to house them effectively.

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