Bulletin for September 13, 2020

                                             Called to become neighbors with those near and far by

joyfully walking together in God’s peace

Washington Mennonite Church

 

September 13, 2020  – 10:00 AM

 

Meeting Virtually over Zoom

 

 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 FOR WORSHIP

Prelude – Carol & Erika Detweiler

    Praise, I Will Praise You Lord 

    Be Thou My Vision

(10:00)  Welcome & Call to Worship – Carol & Tim Detweiler

Gathering Praise

    STJ 27 – God of the Bible

Hearing Scripture: Part 1

    Exodus 16:2-15

Children’s Focus – Nick Detweiler-Stoddard

    “Dayenu: It would have been enough”

Confession of Faith

Offering

    Holy Manna, by Marilyn Houser Hamm

HEARING GOD’S WORDS

Hearing Scripture: Part 2

    Exodus 17:1-17

Sermon – Nick Detweiler-Stoddard

    “Longing for Egypt”

RESPONDING TO CHRIST’S CALL

Hymn of Response

    STJ 53 – Longing for Light

Congregational Sharing and Prayer – Mary Lou Farmer

 “In your goodness and mercy Lord……Hear our prayer”

 

SENT WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT

Sending Song

    STJ 98 – All Will Be Well

Benediction

Postlude

   

   

Song Leaders – Amy Widmer, Angela Widmer, Edie Nebel, Andrea Nussbaum

Tech Support – Amy Widmer, Roger Farmer

 

Upcoming Events: Sept 16 – Fall Business Meeting, 7pm

Sunday Morning Schedule            

Sept 20 – Nick

Sept 27 – Nick, Church at Crooked Creek

Oct 4     – Cassidy Hertzler

Oct 11   – Nick

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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                                  

Pastor:  Nick Stoddard 605.940.7212   Nick’s Email: stoddard.nicholas@gmail.com 

Office Hours: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays

Elders: Gay Widmer 319.461.0402, Mary Lou Farmer 319.653.2547, Karen Bates 319.461.0225

Church Secretary: Andrea Nussbaum 815.404.3363   Church Office Phone: 653.6041    

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

Church Address:  815 E Polk St, Washington, IA 52353