9:30 Sunday School -  Perseverance in Prayer,” led by Danny Weaver

10:30 Worship Service

We Gather

Opening Song -  75 HWB
Announcements
Call to Worship
Opening Prayer

We Praise

Congregational Singing -  344, 528, 598 HWB
Old Testament Reading: Psalm 15
Offering/Offertory

We Hear

Children’s Time
New Testament Reading: Matthew 5:1-12
Sermon: “Jesus Comes Surprising”

We Respond

Congregational Prayer Time
Closing Song -  578 HWB
Benediction

Today's Leaders     Song Leader: Glenn Zendt    Worship Leader: Duane Barron    Worship Arts:               Tranella Miller-Roach    Accompanist: Sandy Carter    Sermon: : Don Clymer

Pastor Kevin Gasser

Announcements

Today we welcome Don Clymer to our worship service. Don recently retired from his role at Eastern Mennonite University, and continues to teach intercultural studies through James Madison University.  

There will be a carry-in fellowship meal after the worship service today. All are welcome!  

There will be a prayer meeting this Wednesday evening at 7:00pm.  

All children, ages 5-17, are invited to another fun summer of adventures at Highland Retreat! Staunton Mennonite will help cover the cost for campers from our congregation. Please see Kevin if you are interested.  

The Annual MCC Meat Canning is scheduled for February 24-28 at the Hinton Mennonite Relief Center. Virginia Mennonite Conference is responsible to provide help on Tuesday, February 25. Help is needed from 5 am until 9 pm each day. Friday, February 28, is scheduled as a community day and help is especially needed in the early morning.  

We will be collecting items for the Valley Mission during the month of March. Lists of needed items are available on the bulletin board. Please bring donations each week and fill the stage with gifts for those in need.

Please pray for:

• Those affected by the threat of the coronavirus.
• Those dealing with seasonal illnesses.