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. October 6, 2013

Prayer Sunday School Worship Service 8:15 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM

Prelude Call to Worship Luke Horst Hymn of Praise Doug Musselman Offering Karen Sauder Worship in Song Worship Team Message: Matthew 9:9-13 "Sharing Communion, Sharing Jesus" Phil Horning Communion Foot Washing Hymn of Response Doug Musselman Sharing Time/Pastoral Prayer Phil Horning Benediction Today: Greeters Cliff Horning Sunday School Nursery Shelby & Chrystle Church Nursery Kelly & Abby Fellowship Meal, all are welcome! Next Week: Greeters Lamar & Michelle Gockley Scripture Reading Lena Brown Song Leader James Martin Offertory Lester & Dakota Leid Message Ervin Stutzman Sunday School Nursery Sylvia & Carolyn Church Nursery Cindy & Jessica The offering for October is for Friendship Community, Landis Homes and Philhaven and other budgeted items. Attendance: 120 Offering: $2,804.36 Oct. 6, Sun.-Gap Male Chorus at Trinity Lutheran Church at 7 p.m. The church is located at 221 E Main St , New Holland. Oct. 7, Mon.-Community Prayer at Reamstown Church of God at 7p.m. Oct. 9, Wed.-JGA, JBA and Jr. Youth will meet at the Bowmansville Menn.

Church from 7-8:30. JGA will be having a campfire, smores, and singing. JBA will have a games and skills night. Oct. 10, Thurs.-Patrick Erben presents Love, Language, and Differences among Pietist and Quaker Immigrants in Early America at 7:30 p.m., at Elizabethtown Colleges Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies. Erben will trace the radical reformist ideas that compelled early modern Protestants such as William Penn and Francis Daniel Pastorius to conceive of the new colony of Pennsylvania as a spiritual community across differences in language and religion. For more information, call 717-361-1470 or visit www.etown.edu/youngctr . Oct. 11 & 12, Fri. & Sat.-Hinkletown Mennonite School Benefit Auction-The theme is The Great Outdoors with many different outdoor recreation and gardening items along with traditional quilts, collectibles and much more. Fri: Pork BBQ dinner (dine-in or drive-thru) from 4-7 p.m., live auction 7-8:30 p.m.. Sat: 9 a.m. auction startspecial outdoor items at noon, quilts at 1:30 p.m. Food served all day. Childrens activities from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Michael J. Martin, Auctioneer. For more info:www.hmsk8.org/Auction or 354-7100. Oct. 14, Mon.-Prospective Students Day! Students are invited to visit any of Lancaster Mennonite School's four campuses to attend classes, meet with teachers and explore Christian education in grades PreK-12. Times are 8:05 a.m. to 3:05 p.m. for LMHS and mornings only for other grades. Transportation must be arranged by parents. For more info, call the campus your students would like to visit: Lancaster, grades 6-12, (717) 299-0436, ext. 312; Kraybill (PreK-8) at (717) 653-5236, Locust Grove (PreK-8) at (717) 394-7107, and New Danville (PreK-5) at (717) 872-2506. Oct. 20, Sun.-You are invited to attend the Mens Chorus Festival at Weaverland Mennonite Church at 6:30 p.m. Akron Mens Chorus, Mennonite Heritage Mens Chorale, the Mens Ensemble of Mennonite Childrens Choir of Lancaster & Gap Male Chorus will sing. A mass choir will be directed by Lloyd Kauffman of West Jefferson, OH. Oct. 27, Sun.-Hobby Day after church, talk to Darla Leid for more info. Dec. 9 & 10, Mon. & Tues.-You are invited to attend Old Fashioned Christmas Carol Singings led by Don Sensenig, Akron, at the 1855 Alleghany Mennonite Meetinghouse at 7 p.m. Contact Grace Sensenig (336-0009) to reserve free tickets. September 2013 Offering Report Total offerings: $15,679.76 Designated Youndt property 60.00 Designated Playground Improv 600.00 First fruits giving 1,501.99 District Bishop Fund/Lanc Menn Conf) Budgeted funds 10,520.00 (Insurance, Ministers, Operating, Gehmans Missions, Youndt property purchase, Youth) Eastern Mennonite Missions 2,997.77 Happy Birthday! Abigail Lengle today, Maddison Hoover and Nelson Gehman on Thurs.