Bulletin for August 25, 2019

Called to become neighbors with those near and far by

joyfully walking together in God’s peace

Washington Mennonite Church

August 25, 2019  – 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.

Prelude – Susan See

PROCLAIMING THE STORY

Call to Worship – Jared Widmer

Songs of Praise

We are people of God’s peace, HWB 407

O day of peace, HWB 408

Make me a channel of Your peace, STJ 56

Children’s Time – Carol Detweiler

Scripture Reading

Ephesians 2:11-18

Meditation – Pam Gerig Unruh

“Christ is our purpose and peace”

LIVING THE STORY

Song of Response

What the world needs now

Sharing and Announcements –

In your goodness and mercy Lord……Hear our prayer

Congregational Prayer

Offertory

Sending

Sending Song

Let there be peace on Earth, S&R 53

        Greeters – Gay and Gloria Widmer

        Sound System – Sandy Buhrow                                                               

                            

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

Martha Hernandez, pastor

                                   

                                                                                              

Upcoming Events: Sept 1   – Picnic at Wellman Park, 11:30am Sept 4   – Church Council, 5pm Sept 7   – Cider Making, 5pm at Camp Sept 10 – Elders Meeting, 4:45pm Sept 18 – Fall Business Meeting, 7pm Sept 21-22 – Church Retreat, 5:30 at Camp

 
Sunday Morning Schedule         

Sept 1   – Pam Gerig Unruh

Sept 8   – Pam Gerig Unruh

Sept 15 – Worship Committee

Sept 22 – Church Retreat

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

Adult Bible Study (back classroom of Fellowship Hall)

Children’s Class (middle classroom in Fellowship Hall)

Junior Youth Class (back corner classroom of Fellowship Hall)

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   Pam’s Email:  pgunruh@gmail.com

Pam’s 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  Church Office Phone: 653.6041