Bulletin for August 30, 2015

Washington Mennonite Church

August 30, 2015

9:30 AM

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

We invite you to greet those around you and welcome visitors to our time of worship as you enter the sanctuary.

As the prelude begins, we invite you to end your conversations with those around you and quiet your hearts and minds in preparation for the worship service.

Prelude                 

Call to Worship                    

Songs of Worship                 God, fill me now                                                   STS 63

                                                O God, thou faithful God                                    HWB 376

                                                Teach me thy truth                                               HWB 548

                                                               

LISTENING FOR GOD

Scripture Reading                                Luke 10:38-42

Meditation                            “Discipleship 2.0: Being a host with the most”

               

BEING THE PEOPLE OF GOD

Song of Response                                Guide my feet                                                        HWB 546

Sharing and Announcements

Congregational Prayer

Offering                                                  

Benediction

Sending Song                        You shall go out with joy                                    HWB 426

               

               

Centro Cristiano Hispanic Worship Service                                    2:30 PM

                Martha Hernandez, pastor

               

Worship Leaders:   

Worship Leader:  Megan Miller                             Song Leader:  Mary Lou Farmer

Meditation:  Amanda Beachy                                 Prelude/Offertory:  Susan See

Pastoral Prayer:  Myron Graber

               

Upcoming Events: Sept 13 – MYF Sept 26-27 – Church Retreat at Crooked Creek Oct 10   –                Saturday Kitchen

Preaching Schedule:

Sept 6   – Grant

Sept 13 – Grant

Sept 20 – Grant

Sept 29 – Church Retreat

Sunday School Classes: (11:00 – 11:30am)

Sermon Discussion (Sanctuary): Sandy Buhrow

Matthew Study (back corner of the Fellowship Hall): Roger Farmer, Barb Ramsey

Youth Grade 6-12 (upstairs): Amanda Beachy

Primary Grade K-3 (far corner of Fellowship Hall): Becky Widmer

Primary Ages 2-4 (middle classroom in Fellowship Hall): Karen Bates

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:                       Amanda Beachy                                     Grant Nebel

                                  319.325.4522 (cell)                               319.931.2579 (cell)

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

Elders: Barb Ramsey 653.3785, Myron Graber 653.1674, Jon Widmer 653.4714

Church Secretary: Andrea Nussbaum 815.404.3363   Church Office Phone: 653.6041   

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

Church Website: www.washingtonmennonitechurch.blogspot.com