Bulletin for April 14, 2019

Called to become neighbors with those near and far by

joyfully walking together in God’s peace

Washington Mennonite Church

April 14, 2019  – 9:30 AM

Palm Sunday –

God’s Steadfast Love Endures Forever

 

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.

Prelude – Susan See

Hosanna, loud hosanna – HWB 238

PROCLAIMING THE STORY

Call to Worship – Cindy Widmer

Songs of Praise

Come Thou, Almighty King – HWB 41

All glory, laud and honor – HWB 237

Children’s Time – Amy Widmer

Scripture Reading

Luke 19:28-40, 45-48

Meditation – Pam Gerig Unruh

LIVING THE STORY

Confession and Reconciliation – Jacayla Litwiller

Song of Response   

The Love of God – HWB 44

Sharing and Announcements

In our joy……Thanks be to God.

Lord in your mercy……Hear our prayer.

Lord guide us……As we are your hands and feet.

Congregational Prayer

Offertory 

Sending

Sending Song

He came down – STJ 31

Centro Cristiano Worship Service (in Spanish), 2:00 PM

Martha Hernandez, pastor

Upcoming Events: Apr 17  – Monthly Quilting, 10am Apr 17  – DT Choir Rehearsal, 6pm Apr 18  – Maundy Thursday Service, 6pm Apr 21  – Easter Sunday Potluck, 9am Apr 21  – Easter Sunday Service, 10am Apr 24  – Spring Business Meeting, 7pm Apr 27  – Spring Clean-Up, 9am May 11– Saturday Kitchen, 11am

Sunday Morning Schedule        

Apr 21  – Pam Gerig Unruh, Easter Sunday

                 Christ is risen indeed!

Apr 28  – Marcia Yoder Schrock

May 5  – Pam Gerig Unruh

May 12 – Rachelle Luitjens

Sunday School Classes: (10:50 – 11:30am)

Adult Bible Study (back corner classroom of the Fellowship Hall)

Love Does (Fellowship Hall) – Angela Widmer & Pam Gerig Unruh

Children’s Class (middle room in Fellowship Hall) – Gloria Widmer & Heather Bender

Mission 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                                

Interim Pastor:  Pam Gerig Unruh 750.3091   Office Hours: 1:00-4:00pm Tuesdays & Thursdays

Elders:  Mary Lou Farmer 653.2547, Jon Widmer 461.5010, Gay Widmer 461.0402

Church Secretary: Andrea Nussbaum 815.404.3363  

Church Office e-mail: washingtonmennonitechurch@gmail.com Church Website: www.washingtonmennonitechurch.blogspot.com

Church Address:  815 E Polk St, Washington, IA 52353  Office Phone: 653.6041