“Love, Hope, and Light in the Community”

9:30 Social Time

Today's Leaders

*Song Leader: Leah Huyard
*Worship Leader: Glenn Zendt
*Accompanist: Sandy Carter

Pastor Kevin Gasser

Announcements

Are you interested in today’s sermon subject? Greg Boyd’s book Cross Vision: How the Crucifixion of Jesus Makes Sense of Old Testament Violence will be released in August and provides an accessible approach to this challenging topic.

Thanks to everyone who helped fence in a play area next door for the children! Feel free to make use of this space, but please keep an eye on your children.

The annual “Sing Me High Music Festival” will return on August 25-26 at the Valley Brethren Mennonite Heritage Center. Be one of the first 500 ticket-holders to get early bird pricing and some festival giveaways. Visit www.singmehigh.com for information about tickets, volunteering, or business sponsorships. Hope to see you at #singmehigh2017!

Please pray for:

• Artis Mules as she considers treatment options for her recent breast cancer diagnosis.
• Our friends and families as they travel during the summer months.
• Those who will be attending Mennonite Church USA gathering in Orlando, Florida this week, including the Huyard family.

Exodus 34:6b-7a, “The Lord, the Lord, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness, maintaining love to thousands, and forgiving wickedness, rebellion and sin.”

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.