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Staunton Mennonite Church

2405 3rd St - Staunton, VA 24401 - 540 886-5869
Office hours Monday and Friday, 9am until 1pm
Pastor: Kevin Gasser    smcpastor@verizon.net   540 292-4507
Elder: Glenn Zendt - 886-3550
Find us at mennochurch.net, mennochurch.org, or mennochurch.com

“Love, Hope, and Light in the Community”

October 20, 2019

No. 39 Vol. LI

9:30 Sunday School - The Bible Unwrapped, led by Glenn Zendt

10:30 Worship Service

We Gather

Opening Song -  154 HWB
Announcements
Call to Worship
Opening Prayer

We Praise

Congregational Singing - 71 HWB, 37 HWB, 538 MH
Offering/Offertory

We Hear

Children’s Time
New Testament Reading: Genesis 32:22-32
Sermon: “New Identity”

We Respond

Congregational Prayer Time
Closing Song -389 HWB
Benediction

  Today's Leaders

   Song Leader: Kurtis Sauder
   Worship Leader: Kathy Zendt
   Accompanist: Sandy Carter 
   Sermon: Kevin Gasser 

 


Pastor Kevin Gasser
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Announcements

There will be a Prayer Meeting at Staunton Mennonite Church this Monday, beginning at 7:30 pm. All are welcome!  

On the evening of Saturday December 7, our teen Bible quiz team will be quizzing a team from the Lighthouse Church of Baltimore, Maryland, here at SMC! Please put this on your calendar. Prior to the quiz we will be doing a meal as a fundraiser for the team's trip to San Diego next summer. If you are interested in helping with the meal, please let Tate know (wrnbldg@gmail.com; 540-490-0884).

“Screens: Idols of the Modern Age” will be presented at Springdale Mennonite Church on six consecutive Wednesday evenings (6:30) beginning on October 9. Classes will be led by Chris Riddle (MDiv, MA) and are appropriate for junior high youth and older. Topics will include Video Games; Social Media & Texting; Effects on the Brain; etc.  Contact Springdale Mennonite Church with questions.  

Virginia Mennonite Missions invites you to their Centennial events, November 2-3, at Park View Mennonite Church. Saturday, Nov. 2 at 5:30 pm is a Centennial Banquet: A special thank you banquet for prayer partners and donors. A program will follow at 7:00. On Sunday, Nov. 3 at 4:00 pm, join us for Festival of Praise: An a capella concert in support of VMMissions. RSVPs are needed for the Centennial Banquet. Register at 100.vmmissions.org/register or by contacting Melanie at melanie.sherer@vmmissions.org or (540) 434-9727. No RSVP is needed for the centennial program or the Festival of Praise concert

Please pray for:

  • The family of Ivan Sell, who passed away suddenly this week

Struggling

Because you have struggled with God

 

Genesis 32:22,
“Then the man said, ‘Your name will no longer be Jacob,
but Israel, because you have struggled with God
and with humans and have overcome.’”

Staunton Mennonite Church

Photo by A. D. Strickland

Sunday, October 13, 2019
Worship Attendance - 46
Offering - $.1,914.00

Next Sunday, October 27, 2019
Adult Sunday School ~ Danny Weaver
Worship Leader ~ Glenn Zendt
Music Leader ~ Glenn Zendt

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.