Gehman Mennonite Church April 7, Thurs.-Meet at the church at 6 p.m.

for planning Adamstown Bible

Physical address: 127 Witmer Road, Reinholds, PA 17569 school. For all persons interested in helping for teaching, helping, doing skits etc.
Mailing address: PO Box 842, Adamstown, PA 19501
new date for Bible school July 31-Aug. 4.
April 7, Thurs.- The Mennonite Children’s Choir at Risser Mennonite, 7 p.m.
717-484-4548
April 8, 9 & 10, Fri.-Sun.-Ladies Retreat with Donna Horst leading the spiritual
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input for the week-end. Please note we have a 1 p.m. and a 6 p.m. departure time,
Ministry Team
make sure you indicate which time best suits you.
Phil Horning – Lead Pastor – (church: 717-484-4548) (home: 717-484-0998)
April 14, Thurs.-Woodcrest Retreat’s Ladies Night Out at 6 p.m. Includes a hot
Glen Martin – Associate Pastor – 717-484-2162
buffet and spiritual enrichment from speaker Anita Keagy.
Steve McCosby – Deacon – 717-336-8275
April 15, Fri.-7 p.m. Coffee House at the church. Similar to the one we did for
Christmas shoe boxes, this one will focus on MCC. More info will be coming.
April 3, 2011
April 21, Thurs.- 6:30 p.m.-Our annual Maundy Thursday service will be held in
Prayer 8:15 A.M.
the Fellowship Hall. The meal will be followed by a worship time that includes
Sunday School 9:00 A.M.
communion and feet washing. Child care will be provided (which will include a
Worship Service 10:00 A.M.
meal for the children).
-Coffee house at the church, similar to the one we did for Christmas shoe boxes.
Prelude
This one will focus on MCC. More info coming.(Date changed)
Call to Worship Nelson Gehman
-Zion Mennonite Church will be running the Chinese English Camp program
Hymn of Praise John Miller
this summer and are looking for host families. This program is still in the planning
Offering Mildred Wenger
stage and I do not have final details. If you are interested in the possibility of
Worship in Song Worship Team
hosting a child this summer please let Loretta Gockley know and I will put you in
Message: Rev. 20:12 "And the Books Were Opened" Irvin Martin
contact with the host family coordinator for Zion.
Hymn of Response John Miller
-Plans are in the works for individuals interested in a new members/baptism
Sharing Time/Pastoral Prayer
class in the near future. Contact Pastor Phil if you have interest in baptism and/or
Benediction
becoming a member of our church or have questions about this.
Today:
-Easter Chorus Invitation: You are invited to participate in a chorus singing
Greeters Cliff Horning
three songs in our Easter Sunday Morning Worship. We plan to sing two familiar
Sunday School Nursery Maria & Shelby
but little used songs and one new song, "We See New Life"; a wonderful song
Church Nursery Rachel & Emily
recently written for Lancaster Conference 2020 VISION about 'God's Story' from
Fellowship Meal today, everyone is welcome!
Genesis to Revelation. Two rehearsals are scheduled; 7-8 p.m., on Mon., April 11
Next Week:
and 11:30-12:30, Sun., April 17.
Greeters Tom & Tamarah Martin
-Subscriptions for The Mennonite monthly magazine are due today, April 3.
Song Leader Tom Martin
Please see Mary Lynn Miller if you wish to subscribe.
Scripture Reading Emily Gockley
-James 5:16, “The effectual, fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth
Message Glen Martin
much.” I know without a doubt that your faithful prayers evoked God’s power to
Sunday School Nursery Sylvia & Kelly
change the outcome of my surgery. Thank you. Thank you also for the flowers,
Church Nursery Maria & Margaret
phone calls, and cards that warmed my heart and gave me a sense of belonging. To
Offerings: The offering for April is for MCC, MDS, and budgeted items.
God Be The Glory!!! -Shirley Troxelle
Offering last week was $2,947.86.
Attendance last week was 105.
Happy Birthday! Inna Opalko on Thurs.
April 3, Sun.-Everyone is invited to a Hymn Sing being held at Bowmansville
Mennonite this evening, at 6:30 p.m. James Martin will lead the singing from Life
Songs #2 and the Church and Sunday School Hymnal. Part of the evening will
include singing requests from those attending. Invite your friends and neighbors!
April 6, Wed.- Youth Bible Study here at the church, 7 p.m.
April 6, Wed.- Community Lent Services - Series - 7:30 p.m. (at Swamp Christian
Fellowship - 390 Swamp Church Road Reinholds)