“Love, Hope, and Light in the Community”

9:30 SUNDAY SCHOOL

Lesson Title

“Fasting and Praying”-led by Glenn Zendt

10:30 WORSHIP Service

We Gather

Gathering Song
Announcements
Call to Worship
Opening Prayer

We Praise

Congregational Singing
Offering

We Hear

Children’s Time
Scripture Reading:
Sharing: “Bonded”

We Respond

Congregational Sharing/Prayer Time
Closing Song
Benediction

Today's Leaders

*Accompanist: Sandy Carter
*Song leader: Susan Huyard
*Worship leader: Kathy Zendt
*Message: Joyce Strickland

Announcements

*Our guest speaker for today is Joyce Strickland. Joyce’s life reveals a passion for parenting and caring for others in their parenting roles.

The annual Ice Cream Social at Gypsy Hill Park will be held this Tuesday beginning at 6:30 pm. We will meet at the picnic tables across from the bandstand. Please bring lawn chairs, sandwiches to share, and a salad or dessert. If you have an ice cream maker, please bring your favorite variety. Music begins at 7:00.

There will be a prayer meeting at Staunton Mennonite this Wednesday beginning at 7:30.

You are welcome to join the times of worship at Virginia Mennonite Assembly! Gather at the Eastern Mennonite School auditorium at 6:45 pm on Thursday and Friday evenings, July 25 & 26. Thursday’s theme is “Imagine God’s Power at Work in Us” with speaker Loren Horst. Friday’s theme is “Participating in the Vision of God” with Nelson Okanya (President of Eastern Mennonite Missions). There will be a missions/commissioning service on Friday. Both nights will include music by the Walking Roots Band. Nursery and pre-school childcare will be provided. Stay late on Friday for a special Taste of Missions, and the opportunity to meet authors of MennoMedia’s Fifty Shades of Grace.
 

Please Prayer For:

Hebrews 13:3, “Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering.”

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

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.