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April 22, 2018
Music Group Meeting/Sanctuary 8:45 AM
Prayer Group/Pastor’s Office 9:10 AM
Christian Education Classes 9:30 AM
Children & Youth meet in the basement classrooms. Adult classes include Twelve More Women of the Bible meeting in the East Library Wing and Wiser Together-A Study of Proverbs in the South Basement classroom.
Worship Service 10:30 AM
Singing: Music Group & Congregation
Scripture: Leviticus 23:39-44 by Linda Stogdill
Scripture: John 7:37-44 by Chris Payne
Children’s Story-Nora Knapp
Singing: Jesus Loves Me –Power Point/Piano
Message: ‘God is Near: I Believe in the Holy Spirit’ –Creed # 13
Singing: I Know Not Why –Blue Book # 338
Pastoral Prayer
Offering: Wycliffe Mission Family-Offertory by Jennifer Ball
Announcements
Sending Song: May the Lord Mighty God –Piano/Power Point
The April 29 offering will support Mennonite Disaster Service.
The Iowa Mennonite Relief Sale is in need of volunteers for parking, welcome centers, breakfast servers, activities barn and book corner. See the church bulletin board for the specific phone numbers to call for any of these activities June 1-2 at the Johnson County Fairgrounds in Iowa City.
April 29: Noon Potluck & ‘Landscape’ Wedding Shower for Kyle & Abbey
May 5: Crooked Creek Wild—See the website for registration information
May 8: 2:30 to 6:30 Blood Drive at the Church (Volunteer Host is needed)
May 13: Parent/Child Dedication in Morning Worship/Noon Meal
June 1-2: 2018 Iowa Mennonite Relief Sale/Johnson County Fairgrounds
June 5-9: Vacation Bible School 5:30-7:30 Passport to Peru
June 7-10: Grades 9-12 at Crooked Creek Christian Camp
June 10: Youth Plan/Lead Worship with VBS Songs and Wrap-up
June 11-12: Grades 1-2 at Crooked Creek Christian Camp
June 13-15: Grades 3-4 at Crooked Creek Christian Camp
June 17-22: Grades 4-5 at Crooked Creek Christian Camp
June 23: Grandfolk/Little Folk Day at Crooked Creek Christian Camp
June 23: Anderlik/Payne Wedding in Ft. Dodge, IA
June 24-29: Grades 5-6 at Crooked Creek Christian Camp
July 1-6: Grades 6-7 at Crooked Creek Christian Camp
July 8-13: Grades 7-8 at Crooked Creek Christian Camp
Camp Notes: Spring Cleaning Day is April 24 or April 28 for volunteers to clean, landscape or organize. To sign-up call 319-653-3611. And, save the date for Crooked Creek Wild on May 5 for a fun and muddy time! Sign up at www.crookedcreekcamp.org.
Crooked Creek Camp Encouragement is available to any household from our congregation. Bring back a receipt for the 2018 camp fee for your child (and a friend) and receive 50% back. Visit with church treasurer Mindy Amstutz if you have questions. Best rates are available until May 1.
Tyndale Sued by Boy Who Didn’t Come Back from Heaven, China Bans Bibles from Online Sellers, Mennonite World Review & The Mennonite Talk Merger and It’s Time to End the Stupid about the End Times-Debunking Christian Numerology are feature items on The Pastor’s Plank this week.
Relief Sale Tractorcade & Relief Sale Trail Run are two events you may like to know more about . . . see notes on these events posted on the church bulletin board. The annual Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) Relief Sale is June 1-2 at the Johnson County Fairgrounds at Iowa City.
Upcoming Sunday Morning Themes & Messages:
April 29: ‘High Fences, Low Fences or No Fences?’ Agreeing & Disagreeing
May 6: ‘Pictures of Giving Money in The Bible and the Local Congregation’
May 13: Parent/Child Dedications/Mother’s Day/Noon Potluck Meal
May 20: Pentecost Sunday-Message by Dave Schooley
May 27: Creed # 14 “Believing in the Church”
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