Bulletin for March 17, 2013

Washington Mennonite Church

March 17, 2013

9:30 AM

Ashamed No More

  Lent 5 – Christ Jesus has made us His own

"Free!  Free at last.  Thank God Almighty, we’re free at least.” 

- Martin Luther King Jr.

GATHERING AS GOD’S PEOPLE

Prelude

Gathering                             

Call to Worship                                    

Songs                                     

LISTENING FOR GOD

Children’s Time                   

Scripture                               John 12:1-8

Meditation                            “There is Room at Jesus’ Table”

Confession/Assurance

Song of Response                               

BEING THE PEOPLE OF GOD

Sharing

Pastoral Prayer                    

Offering                                

Benediction

Sending Song                       

 

Centro Cristiano Hispanic Worship Service                                    2:30 PM

                Martha Hernandez, pastor

               

Worship Leaders:

Worship Leader:   Barb Ramsey                       Song Leader:  Mary Lou Farmer

Meditation:  Amanda Beachy                            Children’s Time:  Amy Widmer

Prelude/Offertory:   Sandy Buhrow

               

Upcoming Events: March 17 – Potato Bar Fundraiser for MYF      Dinner Theatre Rehearsal, 5:30 March 20 – Monthly Quilting March 23 – Breakfast at the Bates March 28 – Maundy Thursday Service, 6:30 March 31 – Easter MYF Brunch, 8:30                      Dedication of Easton Miller                      No Sunday School April 18-20 – Dinner Theatre Performances

                                                                               

Preaching Schedule:                           

March 24 – Amanda, Palm Sunday

March 31 – Grant, Easter

Education Leaders:

Adult Sermon Extension (Sanctuary): Sandy Buhrow

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

The Year of the Bible (small room at SW corner of Fellowship Hall): Roger Farmer

Young Adult Sunday School (upstairs classroom): All

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

Grades 3-6 (classroom off kitchen)

 

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.

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 hearts, minds, souls, and strength, and to love others as ourselves.

Ministers:  All of God’s People

Pastors:                        Grant Nebel                                       Amanda Beachy

                                319.931.2579 (cell)                                 319.325.4522 (cell)

                              grant.edie at gmail.com                       abeach25 at gmail.com                                                                         

Elders: Francis Litwiller 656.3426, Barb Ramsey 653.3785, 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