Bulletin for May 20, 2012

Washington Mennonite Church

May 20, 2012

9:30 AM

The Growing Community of God

We welcome all to this place for the worship of God and for Christian fellowship.  Let us worship God in spirit and in truth, reaching out to one another in Christ’s love.  We welcome our guests and visitors and hope you will join us again soon.

GATHERING AS GOD’S PEOPLE

Prelude

Gathering             

Call to Worship

Songs                                      Morning has broken                                                        HWB 648

                                                Come walk with us                                                           STJ 2

                                                Make me a channel of your peace                                STJ 56

LISTENING FOR GOD

Children’s Time

Scripture                                Numbers 10:29-32, Romans 12:9-16

Meditation                            “An Invitation”

Song of Response                  Beauty for brokenness                                                    STS 115

BEING THE PEOPLE OF GOD

Visions of Community         

Sharing

Pastoral Prayer

Offering

Benediction

Sending Song                         The Lord lift you up                                                          STJ 73

  

 

Centro Cristiano Hispanic Worship Service                                    2:30 PM

                Martha Hernandez, pastor

               

Worship Leaders:

Worship Leader: Mary Lou Farmer                  Meditation: Grant Nebel

Prelude/Offertory: Roger Farmer                    Pastoral Prayer: Grant Nebel            

Children’s Time: Sandy Buhrow                        Visions of Community: Edie Nebel

Song Leader: Edie Nebel, Susan See, & Angela Widmer

Preaching Schedule:

Easter – Pentecost, “The Growing Community of God”

May 27 – Pentecost, Amanda

June 3 – Ervin Stutzman, Executive Director of Mennonite Church, USA

June 10 – Red Hymnal Celebration

June 17 – Summer Worship Series Starts

Next Sunday will be a combined Pentecost worship service and potluck with Centro Cristiano.  Since many people will be travelling or busy because of Memorial Day weekend and graduations, please bring plenty of food to share.

Vision Statement -  As followers of Jesus Christ, we are a community of faith

empowered by the Holy Spirit, seeking to love God with all our heart, mind, soul,

and strength, and to love others as our self.

                               

Education Leaders

Adult Sermon Extension (Sanctuary): Sandy Buhrow

Adult Bible Study (end classroom in Fellowship Hall): Barb Ramsey

Young Adult Sunday School (upstairs classroom): All

Preschool – 2-5 years (middle classroom in Fellowship Hall): Becky Widmer 

Grades 3-6 (classroom off kitchen): Karen Bates

 

Ministers:  All of God’s People

Pastors:                        Grant Nebel                                       Amanda Beachy

                            319. 256.7252 (home)                                                319.325.4522 (cell)

                              319.931.2579 (cell)                               abeach25 at gmail.com

                           grant.edie at gmail.com

Elders: Francis Litwiller 656.3426 Becky Widmer 653.4714 Myron Graber 653.1674

Church Office e-mail: wash.mennonite at juno.com

Church Secretary: Andrea Nussbaum 815.404.3363   Church Office Phone: 653.6041