Gehman Mennonite Church

Physical address: 127 Witmer Road, Reinholds, PA 17569

Mailing address: PO Box 842, Adamstown, PA 19501

717-484-4548
www.gehmanmennonitechurch.org
Ministry Team
Phil Horning - Lead Pastor - (church: 717-484-4548) (home:717-484-0998)
Glen Martin - Associate Pastor- 717-484-2162
Steve McCosby - Deacon - 717-336-8275

Lets walk with Jesuspersonally, locally, and globally.

February 8, 2015
Prayer
Sunday School
Worship Service

8:15 AM
9:00 AM
10:00 AM

Prelude
Call to Worship
Hymn of Praise
Sylvia Eberly
Offering
Marlene Martin
Worship in Song
Worship Team
Ruth Leaman of Mennonite Economic Development Associates
Message: Genesis 8:1-9:17 "Gods Covenant with Noah"
Phil Horning
Hymn of Response
Sylvia Eberly
Sharing Time/Pastoral Prayer
Phil Horning
Benediction
Today:
Greeter
Tom & Tamarah Martin
Sunday School Nursery
Chrystle & Michelle
Church Nursery
Darla & Lucy
The offering for February is for Home Ministries: Reading Churches & Missionary
Retirement Fund and budgeted items.
Offering for last week: $3,648.42
Attendance for last week: 138
Next Week:
Greeter
Lamar & Michelle Gockley
Offertory
Maranda Gockley
Scripture Reading
Lena Brown
Song Leader
Doug Musselman
Message
Glen Martin
Sunday School Nursery
Heidi & Cindy
Church Nursery
Ruthie & Stacey
Feb. 9, Mon.-Ministry Team meeting at 6 p.m. and Board of Elders at 7 p.m.
Thanks for your prayers for these meetings. If you have questions, encouragement,
suggestions, etc. for our church, or if you have something you'd like to discuss or

present at one of these meetings, please share that with the ministry team. Your
input is welcomed.
Feb. 9, Mon. & 10, Tues-Open House at LAMS from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. If you have
questions call 717-626-9551 or online at www.lams.info or their Facebook page.
Feb. 10, Tues.-Open House at Hinkletown Mennonite School-Pre-K to Middle
School - From 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Parents and students are welcome! For details or to
schedule a visit at another time, contact HMS at 717-354-7100, office@hmsk8.org,
or www.hmsk8.org for details!
Feb. 11, Wed.- Jr. Youth, JGA and JBA will meet at the Bowmansville Mennonite
Church from 7-8:30 p.m. Jr. Youth will have a movie night; JGA will do a
Valentine craft and make soft pretzels; JBA will be going on a tour of White Oak
Ice Plant.
Feb. 14, Sat.-Sweetheart Banquet here at church at 5:30 p.m. Big Johns BBQ will
be catering again.
Feb. 17, Tues.-Nate Yoder presents From Conservative Amish Mennonite to
Evangelical Anabaptist: A Historical Overview of the Conservative Mennonite
Conference at 7 p.m., at Elizabethtown Colleges Young Center for Anabaptist
and Pietist Studies. Yoder is professor of church history at Eastern Mennonite
Seminary and author of Together in the Work of the Lord: A History of the
Conservative Mennonite Conference (Herald Press, 2014). For more information,
call 717-361-1470 or visit www.etown.edu/youngctr/events.
Feb. 18, Wed.-Bowmansville District Sewing Circle will meet in the morning and
afternoon. The project for this month is Hygiene Kits.A kit includes the following
new items: 1 dark colored hand towel; 1 adult toothbrush in packaging; 1 large bar
soap, in packaging; 1 good quality fingernail clipper.
Mar. 7, Sat.-Stewardship University, a ministry partnership between Everence and
our local faith community, is coming to Lancaster. How can we build peace in our
communities? Representatives of EMMs Christian/Muslim Relations Team will
explain in their workshop, Building a community where Christians and Muslims
live together in peace. Examples will include a local context, as Christians and
Muslims work at peacemaking in Lancaster. For more information or to register,
contact Kevin Nofziger at (800) 653-9723, kevin.nofziger@everence.com or visit
stewardshipuniversity.com.
-Know someone looking for an affordable, spacious apartment with new
amenities? Friendship Community is a Christian ministry cultivating capabilities of
Individuals with developmental disabilities. They own and operate the Old Mill
Apartments at 175 Old Mill Road in Ephrata. Twenty of these rental units are used
for non-profit purposes, offering apartment space to the Individuals within
Friendship. Twenty rental units are available to the general public, and they
currently have openings. More info at www.friendshipcommunity.net/services/oldmill-apartments/ or ask Pastor Phil.
-The Jr. Youth is having a hat and glove drive for people who need clothing to
keep warm. The drive will last until February 15th. There will be a box in the lobby
and near the coat room upstairs where people can donate. The Jr. Youth group
would like these gloves and hats to be new. If there are any questions, you can email
me, or any other Jr. Youth member. Thank you very much! -Abby Horning

-We are trying to revive the photo directory project. There is a very rough draft on
the table in the narthex. Many family or individual photos are missing or are
already outdated. Photos may be taken most Sundays after church, or email a photo
to Pastor Phil philandkelly@gmail.com
Happy Birthday!! Wendy Eberly on Fri., David Lengle and Deb Mast on Sat.