Staunton Mennonite Church

2405 3rd St - Staunton, VA 24401
Phone 540 886-5869
Office hours Monday and Friday, 9am until 1pm
Kevin Gasser, Pastor - 540 292-4507
Glenn Zendt - Elder - Phone 886-3550
Greeters for April: Danny & Frances Weaver
Nursery this week: Sonya Gasser - Nursery next Week: Florence Showalter
 

“Love, Hope, and Light in the Community”

April 12, 2009  ~  No.15 ~ Vol. XLIII

   
8:30 SUNDAY SCHOOL Hour

No Sunday School Today Easter Sunday Everyone has been invited to breakfast here at SMC.  Following the breakfast we will meet for a time of praise in the sanctuary. Hope you brought your musical instruments, warmed up your vocal cords, and ready to join in  singing your favorite songs.

10:30 WORSHIP

Gathering

Announcements ~  Dwight Huyard
Call to Worship
Children’s Time ~ Kevin Gasser

Praising

Worshiping in Song ~ Lowell Wenger
Offering ~ Dwight
Sharing/Congregational Prayer ~ Dwight

Listening

Scripture Reading: ~ John 20:1-18

Sermon

“We have seen the Lord” ~  Pastor Kevin

Responding

Confession ~ Kevin
Hymn of Response ~ Lowell
Benediction ~ Kevin

Announcements.

Mary Shifflett has moved. Please update your directories:
119 West Gate Rd.
Verona, VA 24482

All ladies are invited to join the Waynesboro Mennonite women on April 18th at 9:00 am for tea at their church. There will be a dramatization including biblical characters such as Dorcas, Ruth, Esther, Miriam, and Mary. Please speak to Sonya today if you are interested in attending.

Next Sunday, April 19th, Greenmonte Fellowship will host the Southern District’s annual District Hymn Sing beginning at 6:00.

Mennonite Mutual Aid will be sponsoring a forum titled “Green Faith: Communities Linking Faith and Sustainability” on April 18th from 9-12:30 at Harrisonburg First Church of the Brethren. See the bulletin board for more information.
 

Prayer Concerns

  • Please pray for Mary Shifflett and family as she adjusts to her new living situation.
  • Please pray for Frances Weaver’s mother, Hazel Cook, as she deals with various health concerns.
  • Please pray for Joyce Showalter as she recovers at home from a case of pneumonia.
  • Please pray for those affected by the earthquake in Italy.
  • Please pray for a peaceful resolution to the hostage situation off the coast of Somalia.

John 20:18, “Mary Magdalene went and announced to the disciples, “I have seen the Lord”; and she told them that he had said these things to her.”

 

  Sunday, April 5, 2009
Worship attendance 52
Offering $1177.00
Next Sunday, April 19, 2009
Sunday School Leader ~ Marvin Showalter
Worship Leader ~ Min Friesen
Music Leader ~
Garlan Yoder

"No one truly knows Christ unless they follow Him daily in life" - Hans Denck