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January 6, 2019
Music Group Meeting/Sanctuary 8:45 AM
Prayer Meeting/Pastor’s Office 9:10 AM
Christian Education Classes 9:30 AM
Youth and Children’s classes meet in the basement classrooms. For adults, The Wired Word meets in the Library Wing while Anxious for Nothing, studies from the book of Philippians, meets in the basement.
Worship Service 10:30 AM
Christ Candle/Day of Epiphany
Singing: Music Group & Congregation
Scripture: Micah 5:2-5 by Chris Payne
Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12 by Linda Stogdill
Children’s Story-“Look! A Bee!”
Message & Communion: ‘Wait, Christmas has 12 Days?’ –Matthew 2:1-12
Singing: Jesus, Stand Among Us –Back of Bulletin or Power Point
Jesus, Remember Me –Back of Bulletin or Power Point
In Christ Alone –Power Point/Piano
Pastoral Prayer
Offering: Church General Fund/Offertory by Jennifer Ball
Announcements
Blessing & Sending: Go, Tell it on the Mountains –Red Book # 205
Offerings on January 13 will support Mennonite Disaster Service.
Blessing & Sending: Congregational Sending & Blessing for Emma & Jared Redding will be included in worship on January 13. We’ll lift our prayers and give them our blessing that day and conclude with a Noon Potluck.
Wednesday: 5:30 Meal/6:00-7:15 Pioneer Club Spring Term begins
Wednesday: 7:30 Church Council Meeting
Jan 13: Emma & Jared Redding Commissioning/Noon Potluck Meal
Jan 19: 1:30 Annual Membership Business Meeting
Jan 26: Brian Hershberger of the CMC Conference/Evening Meeting
Jan 27: Brian Hershberger speaking/Noon Potluck Meal
Feb 1: Mississippi Valley Blood Drive at PMC
Thank-you to everyone in the Mennonite Church for thinking of our family during this difficult time. Your kind words, Christmas Carols and generous gift touched our lives! -The Family of Rev. Richard Friend
New Children’s & Young Reader’s Books include Adventure at Rocky Creek, Mountain Born, Danger on the Railroad, Garden Partners and Thee, Hannah! Find the small white table next to the bookcase in the East Library Wing for new titles arriving. Thanks for returning overdue books as well!
A ‘Building Use Calendar’ is on the church bulletin board. Piano lessons, family gatherings and blood drives are examples of extra activities. Writing in your event makes a reservation.
Nora Knapp will be pleased to have annual reports sent to her this week! The Annual Meeting Booklet. Report deadline is January 9.
Repeal of Tax on Churches Appears to Fail in Congress, What We Call Our Church Says Something About our Faith and Two Trends to Watch (in the Global Mennonite Church) are featured articles on The Pastor’s Plank of the Church Bulletin Board today.
Birthdays & Anniversaries January 7 Through January 13:
Cole Wuthrich-January 8; Shailyn Yoder-January 9;
Sunday Mornings Through January:
January 13: Ruth-Part One: The Road Trip/Emma & Jared Commissioning
January 20: Ruth-Part Two: Girl Meets Boy
January 27: Brian Hershberger of CMC as Guest Speaker
Adult Sunday School Offerings:
Dec 30-Jan 27: Be Anxious for Nothing, passages from Philippians
Feb 3-March 10: Life of Jesus from the Deeper Connections Series
March 17-April 21: Last Days of Jesus/Deeper Connections Series
April 28-June 2: Is Genesis History (Documentary preview required)
>Wired Word and other selections will continue through these dates.
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