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From the Church Administrator Search Committee: David Anderson

To the Pullen Memorial Baptist Church and Congregation,

After careful consideration of all of our options, and David’s success in the interim role, the Church Administrator Search Committee has recommended unanimously to the Personnel Committee David Anderson to be our next Church Administrator. Personnel, with support from the pastor, also voted unanimously.

We have offered the job and David has accepted. Please see all of our comments below.

Pullen Mission Women Is Taking the Summer Off!

September 8

10 AM | Room 310 and Zoom

Pullen Mission Women is taking the summer off and looks forward to gathering again in September.

The Table

Wednesdays

5:30 pm in Finlator Hall

Join us at The Table! During this gathering, we connect over a meal, share the joys and concerns of our lives, and discuss relevant topics or just have fun.

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Finlator Lecture Series

Spiritual Grounding for the Work of Justice

October 2-4

The Finlator Lecture Series lifts up the prophetic witness of former Pullen pastor, the late W.W. Finlator.

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September Yard Market

September 12

12–5pm | Finlator Hall

We are very excited to be hosting YardMarket919's monthly market at Pullen Church this September!

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5th Sunday Community Ministry Fund

The 5th Sunday is upon us, which means that Sunday’s offering will go directly to supporting our Community Ministry Fund!

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Making Connections with Foyers

Sign-up deadline: September 13

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Pullen Mission Women is Back from our Summer Break!

September 8

10–11:30 am | Room 310, and on Zoom

We are back from our summer break!

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Choir Potluck Dinner

September 11

6:00 pm | Home of Jeff Cherry and Lloyd Jones, 5104 Huntingwood Drive, Raleigh

You are invited to join in an evening of great food, good conversation, and wonderful company.

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Winter Trip to Matanzas Interest Meeting

October 18

12:15–1:00 pm | Parlor

We’re gearing up for another trip to our partner church in Matanzas from February 15–22, 2027.

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NCSSO Healthcare Day

August 29

6:30 am–4:30 pm | Pullen

Free Health Day with medical screening, vision testing, free prescription and reading glasses, dental services, and physician consultations.

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New Interesting Book in Pullen’s Library!

There is a new and interesting book in Pullen’s library, Ann Williams McColl’s More Than War.

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Joys and Concerns in July

Pullen is a loving, compassionate community that cares for and shares with one another — in sickness and in health, in good times and in troubled times.

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Hope Center July Client Needs

Hope Center has two clients in need of a washer and dryer.

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Spaghetti Sunday

October 4

12:00–2:00 pm | Finlator Hall

Please join us for lunch after church to learn more about all of the ways our Pullen Staff serves our community.

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Pullen and The Alliance of Baptists Represented in New Song Collection

Believing the holy act of singing together shapes faith, heals brokenness, transforms lives, and renews peace

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Bearing Witness: Interfaith Service and Vigil

August 18

6.30 - 8.30 pm in the Sanctuary

Join the NC Coalition for Alternatives to the Death Penalty for an interfaith service and vigil marking 20 years with no executions in North Carolina.

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‘We Will Dwell in Safety’ Prayer Vigil

August 8

10:00–11:30 a.m. | Halifax Mall, Raleigh

Join us as we pray for the safety of all North Carolinians and invite law enforcement officials into prayerful reflection on their even greater responsibility for public safety.