“Love, Hope, and Light in the Community”

January 6, 2019

 First Sunday of Epiphany

9:30 Sunday School

“Hold Fast to God’s Love,” led by Garlan Yoder

Today's Leaders

Pastor Kevin Gasser

Announcements

Church Council will meet this Wednesday at 7:00pm. Devotions: Garlan.  

Savor the sounds of the holiday season. Choirs from the Staunton Church of the Brethren Choir and the Olivet Presbyterian Church will combine to perform in their annual Twelfth Night concert. Freewill offering for Blue Ridge Area Food Bank. Prelude at 6:30pm, concert at 7pm  

Glen Guyton, the new Executive Director of Mennonite Church USA, will be presenting at Lindale Mennonite Church, Thursday, January 24, 7:00pm. Glen will also speak to Eastern Mennonite School students on January 24 and 25 during chapel at 9:30-9:49am.  

There are free puzzles in the Fellowship Hall for anyone who is interested.  

Every family is welcome to take home a poinsettia after the worship service today or next Sunday.  

Please pray for:

• The family of Ray Depa, Berni’s father, as they mourn his passing.  

Matthew 2:1b-2, “Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, ‘Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.’”

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.