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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
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“Love, Hope, and Light in the Community” |
September 20, 2009
~ No.38 ~ Vol. XLIII |
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9:30 SUNDAY SCHOOL Hour“Getting
back on course” -
Discussion led by Jim Delp
10:30 WORSHIP
Gathering
Announcements: Ronald Friesen
Call to Worship
Children's Time: Pastor Kevin Gasser
Praising
Worshiping in Song: Lowell Wenger
Moment in Mission:
Offering: Ronald
Sharing/Congregational Prayer
Hearing
Scripture Reading: Mark
9:33-37; 10:13-16
Sermon: “Childish behavior” - Pastor Kevin
Sending
Hymn of Response: Lowell
Benediction: Pastor Kevin
Announcements .
You are invited to a Chicken Barbeque this afternoon at Danny and
Frances Weaver’s home. Bring lawn chairs and a side dish to share. We will
start cooking chicken around 3:00 and hope to eat around 4:30.
There will be a prayer meeting at SMC this Wednesday at 7:30 pm.
Friday the 25th of September is the next opportunity for a “Parents’ Night
Out”. Feel free to bring your children to the church from 6:00-10:00 for
free childcare, provided this week by Marvin and Florence Showalter.
“I’d Like to Buy an Enemy” will be presented on Monday evening, Sept. 21
at 7:00 p.m. at the Bridgewater Church of the Brethren.
The Augusta Regional Free Clinic will be holding a tip night fundraiser at
the Depot Grille in Staunton on September 21st, beginning at 5:00 pm. All
tips from the evening will go toward operating expenses at the clinic.
There will be a fundraiser for the Cri Du Chat Foundation for Children on
Saturday the 26th from 6:30-9:30 on the lawn of the Buckhorn Inn. Live
music will be provided by Borderline for a donation of $5 per person. Food
will also be available for purchase.
The Virginia Mennonite Relief Sale will be held October 2nd-3rd. There
will be food, fellowship, and fundraising all for a good cause. Pie pans,
suggested donation lists, and grocery bags are available in the fellowship
hall for those wishing to donate items. Please notice the special project
this year includes gathering non-perishable food for the Blue Ridge Area
Food Bank.
Prayer Concerns
- Please pray for the Relief Sale and all those providing leadership
- Pray for those in our community that the kingdom of God may be made
known to them.
Mark
10:14b, “Let the little children come to me; do not stop them; for it is
to such as these that the kingdom of God belongs.
Thank you for
joining us in worship today. If this is your first time at Staunton
Mennonite,
please fill out the “Welcome” card in the back of the pew and
place it in the offering plate.
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Sunday, September 13, 2009
Worship attendance 40
Offering $1183.40
Next Sunday, September 27, 2009
Sunday School Leader ~ Danny Weaver
Worship Leader ~ Sonya Gasser
Music Leader ~ Glenn Zendt
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Photo by A. D. Strickland |
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"No one truly
knows Christ unless they follow Him daily in life" -
Hans Denck |
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