Jubilee Verse for the Week - Towamencin Mennonite Church
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Jubilee Verse for the Week - Towamencin Mennonite Church
Towamencin Mennonite Church ***** “Empowered by the Holy Spirit, we are called to extend God’s healing, hope and forgiveness to all.” July 17, 2016 Gathering: The Church as Community Gathering Songs Welcome & Opening Prayer Greeting One Another Praise and Worship: The Church Worshipping God Sharing Time & Congregational Prayer Children’s Time Worship In Song Learning: The Church Studying God’s Word Scripture Reading: Exodus 4: 1-17 and Matthew 10:18-20 Sermon: “Moses - Not Worthy To Speak” Responding: The Church Responds to Jesus Songs of Response Giving of Tithes and Offering Sending: The Church Goes Out into the World Song of Sending & Benediction Worship Leader: Song Leader: Sermon: Offertory: Pastor Bill Martin Trevor Knechel Pastor Mike Clemmer Lacey Knechel We are glad you joined us today! Child care is available during the worship service; it is provided in our nursery, located above the foyer. The Greeters will be happy to assist you or answer any questions you may have. Everyone is welcome to a fellowship time in the Fellowship Hall. Sunday School, for all ages, begins at 10:40 a.m. Jubilee Verse for the Week Jeremiah 7: 23 But I gave them this command: Obey Me, and I will be your God and you will be My people. Walk in obedience to all I command you, that it may go well with you. -Pray for persons who are seeking God’s touch of healing. Pray specifically for Esther Delp, Michele Delp, Ronnie Knechel, Stacey Knechel, Ann Landes, Hannah Metzler, Sallie Sperry, and Peter Zucca. -Continue to keep in your prayers our on-going processes of Gift Discernment and Elder & Deaconess selections. Pray for God’s hand of leading as we discern congregational leadership together. -Be in prayer for the following persons who have received 3 or more nominations as part of our Elder and Deaconess call process. Pray for discernment, wisdom, and a call from God as they pray and seek God’s leading in their lives. Pray specifically for John Vasey, Curt Nice, Gerald Metzler, Ken Fell, Lowell Ehst, Aaron Leatherman, Ruth Ann Fly, Betty Detweiler, Gina Canaviri, Mary Metzler, and Jen Vasey. -Praise God for a healthy baby boy, Grayson Ryan born to Jason and Trisha DiTullio on Thursday, July 14. Grayson weighed in at 9 pounds 5 ounces. Both Mom and Grayson are doing very well. Pray for this family as they begin their journey together. Calendar Announcements During the Sunday School time today, all the adult classes (MYF included) will meet in the Fellowship Hall. Pastor Mike will be teaching on Matthew 5: 21-26. The Gift Discernment Ballot is in your bulletin today. Please be in prayer for wisdom as you affirm and vote on the persons listed on the ballot. The ballots will be collected on Sunday, July 31, during the worship service. This ballot can be used as an absentee ballot if you have plans to be away that Sunday. Please place absentee ballots in the church mailbox by July 31st. If you have questions or concerns, feel free to talk to a committee member: Pastor Mike, Brent Allebach, Harold Mellott, Diane Keeler, or Curt Stoudt. TODAY_________________________________________________ Greeters: Jerry & Ronnie Knechel, Lowell & Lois Ehst Nursery: Shayna Bergey, Janelle Knechel SS Nursery: Justin & Marissa Wilson Sound: Bob Keeler Host & Hostess: Wendell & Jolene Weaver THIS WEEK_____________________________________________ Today, 6:30 p.m. Guess Who’s Coming for Dessert? Monday, 7 p.m. Leadership Team Meeting at the church Wednesday, 7 p.m. AWAKE Prayer Meeting If you are interested in hosting an international student from Christopher Dock Mennonite High School for the 2016-17 school year, please contact Doug Hackman at 215-362-2675 or dbhackman@dockhs.org for more details. There is a small stipend available, and currently we are looking for a host for both male and female students. These students are from Europe and South America, and speak English very well. NEXT SUNDAY__________________________________________ Greeters: Paris & Mel Hagen Family Nursery: Jen Vasey, Eli Vasey SS Nursery: April Clemmer, Mary Metzler Sound: Bob Keeler Projection: Lowell Bergey Host & Hostess: John & Jen Vasey Sermon & Text: “Joseph & Forgiveness” Genesis 45 Pastor Mike If you are interested in connecting with the church’s prayer chain, please contact the church office. TMC uses a service called “One Call Now” to keep everyone informed of important prayer needs and announcements. LOOKING AHEAD_______________________________________ August 7 (Sun) Outdoor Baptism at Keeler home Sept 10 (Sat) Fall Yard Sale, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. October 28-30 (Fri-Sun) Marriage Enrichment Weekend MYF____________________________________________________ July 24-30 (Sun-Sat) Group Work Camp, Rhode Island Last Sunday’s Numbers Offering Regular Offering Designated Giving Total Giving Attendance $ 6,217.00 $ 11.00 $ 6,228.00 Worship SS 179 138 Conference & Community Events The Mennonite Heritage Center Used Book Sale will be held July 21 and 22 (10 a.m. to 7 p.m.) and July 23 (10 a.m. to 2 p.m.) Great books at low prices! Half-price sale on Friday, and $3 per bag on Saturday. Concert by Duane Hershberger at Plains Park, Saturday, July 23, at 7 p.m. With humor and poetry, Duane’s songs tells stories of living, spiritual pathways, and love of family. Free popcorn and water. Bring a blanket or camp chair. Towamencin Mennonite Church Perkiomen Tours has a bus trip leaving from Family Worship Center to attend the Decision America Tour with Franklin Graham in Harrisburg on September 15th. More information is at http:// www.perkiomentours.com/tours/decision-america-rally-in-harriburgnew.html Life With God Ministries Listen on Saturdays at 8 p.m. on WBYN-FM 107.5 and Sundays at 7:30 a.m. on WNPV-AM 1440 Website: www.life-with-god.org Towamencin Mennonite Church 1980 Sumneytown Pike PO Box 225 Kulpsville, PA 19443 Phone: 215-368-2450 E-mail: office@towamencinmennonite.org Web: www.towamencinmennonite.org Mike Clemmer, Pastor Bill Martin, Associate Pastor Curt Nice, Elder Gerald Leatherman, Elder Ernie Kolb, Deacon Phyllis Leatherman, Deaconess E-mail: mike@towamencinmennonite.org E-mail: wgmartin129@gmail.com Ron Delp, Elder Paris Hagen, Elder Betty Detweiler, Deaconess Church Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Sunday, July 17, 2016