Jesus Above All: a year with Jesus
“To live is Christ”
Gathering in Worship
Prelude Heather Myer
Gathering song Worship team
Call to worship Gina Burkhart
Congregational singing Worship team
Hearing the Word
Scripture reading: John 10.1-5, 14
Sermon: “How do we know Jesus?” Randall Shull, Lead Pastor
Responding in Faithfulness
Song of response
Offering: Church Budget
High School Education/College Aid (envelope)
Offertory – Emma Burkhart
Congregational sharing and prayer Julia Fisher, Assoc. Pastor of
Prayer Focus: Forrys, Sunday School teachers Pastoral Care
Please pass the fellowship registry down the row and back
Sunday school blessing Gerry & Rose Baer and Superintendents
Announcements
Benediction
Everyone is invited for hot drinks in the fellowship hall & to stay for the Sunday school hour. Classes are available for all ages as well as infant and nursery care.
Congregational Announcements
Blood pressure checks will be offered today in the Health and Wholeness room immediately following Sunday school.
Thanks to the congregation! 244 school kits were made and sent to many locations around the world through Mennonite Central Committee. Special thanks to Reba Hess for sewing all the kit bags and Gloria Miller for putting strings in the bags.
The dedication for our new addition, the memorial garden, and recreation equipment is coming up on Oct. 3. A time of fellowship is planned following the dedication before Sunday school. If you would like to contribute cookies for this celebration, please contact Marie Kling.
Exercise Class: Class will begin Monday, Sept. 13, 9:00 am in Room 9. All are welcome. Bring yourself and a mat. Questions? Contact Judy Yoder.
You’re invited for dessert and a power point presentation to hear more about Lamar and Pat Myers mission work in Bulgaria on Saturday, September 18 at 6:00 pm here at the church. Friends and other interested people are invited, also!
Books in the lobby for sale: The shelf-worn/discontinued books on the tables in our church lobby today are being provided by Choice Books. They are provided for your enjoyment at a suggested donation of 1/2 the original sticker price marked on the back of books.
Memorial garden: Please consider helping to install plant materials and decorative gravel in the memorial garden on September 11 & 18, weather permitting. Please contact Joel Myer by email, phone, or in person if you can assist on one or both of these Saturdays. Thanks to all who have helped with installation so far!!
Meeting for ushers September 12: Come to a meeting after Sunday School in the front of the sanctuary on Sept. 12. If you are not an usher but are interested in ushering on Sunday mornings, please feel free to come to the meeting or to contact Stu Cary.
Ethiopian food fundraising dinner: Come to a fundraising dinner on Sept. 11, 11:00-5:00 at the Ethiopian Evangelical Church, 143 Main St., Landisville. The purpose is to raise money for church purchase.
Please join us as we celebrate the launching of Vision Columbia, licensing of Beth Good, and commissioning service for Clair & Beth in this ministry Sunday, Sept. 12, 4-6 PM. Where: Vision Columbia (former Columbia Mennonite Church), 295 South Fourth Street, Columbia, PA 17512.
Opportunities
Connections…………………..Wednesday, Sept. 8, 9:30-11:00 am
“Women in the Bible”—Ruthie Dunkle
Sr. High Ice Cream Social……………Wednesday, Sept. 8, 7:00 pm
Prayer Fellowship………………………..Saturday, Sept. 11, 7:30 am
Exercise Class…………………………..Monday, Sept. 13, 9:00 am
Pancake breakfast fundraiser for Sr. High Youth……….…Sept. 26
Dedication for new building…………..Sunday morning, October 3
Offering Last Sunday: Church Budget $7,751.54
Offering Next Sunday: Church Budget
Sunday School Class Offerings
Give bulletin announcements to Christy Kauffman by Thursday evening and announcements for the weekly e-mail by Tuesday evening. Christy is in the office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday. Phone: 898-0071
Email: office@landisvillemennonite.org
Nursery Schedule Today
Worship Sunday School
Ferne Miller Millie Groff
Carolyn Rudy Mary Miller
Anne Marie Baer (on call)
Nursery Schedule – Next Sunday
Worship Sunday School
Helen Hertzler Janet Hoover
Christine Baer Marcy Goehrig
Lillian Mozloom (on call) Bertha Brubaker (on call)