Bulletin - 2015 09 13 PDF

Gehman Mennonite Church
Physical address: 127 Witmer Road, Reinholds, PA 17569

Mailing address: PO Box 842, Adamstown, PA 19501
717-484-4548
www.gehmanmennonitechurch.org
Ministry Team
Phil Horning - Lead Pastor - (church: 717-484-4548) (home:717-484-0998)
Glen Martin - Associate Pastor- 717-484-2162
Steve McCosby - Deacon - 717-336-8275
Lets walk with Jesuspersonally, locally, and globally.

September 13, 2015
Prayer
Sunday School
Worship Service
8:15 AM
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
Prelude
Call to Worship
Hymn of Praise
James Martin
Offering
Worship in Song
Worship Team
Message: Youth With A Mission
Barry & Michelle Brubaker
Hymn of Response
James Martin
Sharing Time/Pastoral Prayer
Phil Horning
Benediction
Today:
Greeters
Jim & Sue Musser
Sunday School Nursery
Liz & Michelle
Church Nursery
Steve & Darlene
The offering for September is for EMM and budgeted items.
Offering was: $4,763.77
Attendance was: 90
Next Week:
Greeters
Randy & Karen Sauder
Message
Glen Martin
Song Leader
Doug Musselman
Offertory
Marlene Martin
Sunday School Nursery
Cindy & Sylvia
Church Nursery
Darla & Cindy
Sept. 13, Sun.- Barry & Michelle Brubaker will be sharing as a part of the worship
service. Their family attends Bowmansville Mennonite Church, and they are sharing
a follow-up to their time of ministry with Youth With a Mission (YWAM).
Sept. 13, Sun.- Ice Cream Sundae Fundraiser, 4-7 p.m. at the church for Jared
Sauder and Lydia Eberly as they head to YWAM West Virginia.
Sept. 14, Mon - Ministry Team Meeting, 6 p.m., Board of Elders Meeting at 7 p.m.
Thanks for your prayers for these meetings. If you have questions, encouragement,
suggestions, etc. for our church, or if you have something you'd like to discuss or
present at one of these meetings, please share that with the ministry team. Your
input is welcomed.
Sept. 16, Wed.- Youth Bible Study will meet at the church at 7 p.m.
Sept. 16, Wed.-Bowmansville District Sewing Circle will meet at the
Bowmansville Mennonite in the morning and afternoon. Everyone is welcome to
come to help quilt, knot comforters or sew on a sewing machine. The project for
this month is Hygiene Kits. Hygiene Kits are needed by MCC for distribution in
countries where violence destroys homes and neighborhoods, and displaced people
do not have access to hygiene supplies. You are invited to help with this need by
taking a cloth bag(s) that can be found in either foyer, and filling it with the
following new items: 1 adult-size toothbrush, 1 large bar bath soap, 1 fingernail
clipper (good quality), 1 dark colored hand towel. Filled bags can be returned to the
church and Sewing Circle will see they are taken to MCC. Thank you!
Sept. 20, Sun.- A hymn sing led by Eddie Martin, East Earl, will be held in the
1855 Allegheny Mennonite Meetinghouse at 2 p.m. If you have a copy of the Zions
Praises, please bring it with you. For more info, e-mail [email protected] or
call 717-278-8459.
Sept. 22, Tues.-Karen Johnson-Weiner presents Writing about Amish Women at
7:30 p.m., at Elizabethtown Colleges Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist
Studies. Johnson-Weiner, professor of anthropology at SUNY Potsdam, has been
studying patterns of language use and cultural maintenance in Amish and
Mennonite communities for nearly 30 years. For more info, call 717-361-1470 or
visit www.etown.edu/youngctr/events.
Sept. 25, 26, & 27, Fri. & Sat., 7 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m. - We invite your prayers and
participation in our church's annual Spiritual Renewal Services. This year our
resource person is Antonio Ulloa, who serves as Church revitalization coach
through EMM. A snack will follow the Fri. & Sat. evening services.
Sept. 26, Sat.- 12 p.m.-4 p.m. is the Brecknock Fall Festival. We need cookies and
people to man the station at the festival. There are sign up sheets in the back for you
to sign up and help. Thanks! The Outreach Committee
Sept. 29, Tues.- Lancaster MEDA Breakfast--Set in Stone: Integrating Faith and
Business with Jean Lengacher, at 7:30-8:45 a.m. at Bird-in-Hand Family
Restaurant. $15 per person, payable at the door. RSVP by Sept. 25 to MEDA at
(717)560-6546 or [email protected]. For more info visit
www.meda.org/lancaster.
Oct. 7, Wed.-9 a.m.-2 p.m.-Fall Senior Day at Woodcrest Retreat. Morning
Speaker: -Ken Sensenig will share on "Bridges Across Generations". Afternoon
Music provided by Tim Kilby & Randy Rineer. Buffet lunch provided. Freewill
offering. Call 717-738-2233 for reservations by Oct. 1.
-During our last members meeting, one topic that was discussed briefly had to do
with variety in our worship service structure. The ministry team would like to invite
you to a time of informally sharing ideas and suggestions related to our worship
services. This will be the focus of our next Ministry Team Meeting, Mon,
September 14, 6 p.m. You are invited to come and share how you sense God might
lead us to grow in this area. Or if you can't come, feel free to share your thoughts
either verbally or written with one of the ministry team (Pastor Phil, Pastor Glen,
Deacon Steve).
-As you know Tony and Ruthie Kulp, along with big brother Winston and the rest
of the Gehman congregation recently welcomed baby Addyson Paige. She
continues to do well and we thank God for His Grace. Due to some lost work time
etc. some additional expenses have accrued. We will be placing the box in the
narthex to give the Gehman Mennonite family the opportunity to assist them. We
plan to make the box available throughout September.
-NURSERY HELP NEEDED.. If you have any interest in entertaining a group of
toddlers, during the Sunday School period, please talk to Shelby! Thanks!
-There will be a list in the narthex to sign up for the Greeter list. The sheet will be
there between church and Sunday School for those who want to be added or taken
off.
Happy Birthday! Randy B. Sauder today.

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Gehman Mennonite Church

Physical address: 127 Witmer Road, Reinholds, PA 17569

Lets walk with Jesuspersonally, locally, and globally.

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