May 27, 2007

Pre-service Music
Prayer of Invocation
Call to Worship
Hymns He came down SJ 31
How great thou art MH 535
Children's Story Jonathan Larsen
Hymn Halle, Halle, Hallelujah SJ 17

Hearing

Scripture James 1:22-27
Sermon God's work around the world
Hymn Precious Lord, take my hand HWB 575

Responding

Sharing of Joys and Concerns
Pastoral Prayer
Offering/Hymn Praise God from Whom HWB 119
Announcements
Hymn Thuma mina HWB 434
Benediction

Today

Sermon: Ben Nissley
Worship Leader: Roy Hange
Music: Larson family, Rafael
Nursery: Beth Pratt

Announcements

Congratulations to Virginia Fuentes and Jonathan Showalter who will graduate from Western Albemarle High School on June 8th.

From the Stewardship Corner: "Giving is running behind budget; we still need around $4,000 for the remaining Sunday in May. Thank you for praying and giving."

Scott Harrop has been worshipping with us and can be contacted at 974-3889 or at w.s.harrop@gmail.com. Let us welcome Scott in our midst.

The Salvation army kitchen is again in need of a church to serve meals on Thursday evenings during the summer, If you would have interest in our church doing this please contact the pastors

2007-8 Church Leadership (beginning June 1, 2007)

Pastors: Roy Hange, Maren Tyedmers Hange
Board of Elders: Jim Parks, Joyce Hutchinson, Lois Alderfer

Trustees: Joyce Hutchinson, Steve Alderfer, Jim Parks
Facilities Team: Dean Wentz, Mel Janzen, Paul Showalter
Treasurer: Andy Orban

Head Usher: Jerry Shinsky

Moderator: Steve Alderfer

Fellowship: Libby Showalter
Special Events: Reggie Wentz

Nurture Superintendent: Lara Upton
Special Programs:

Stewardship: Tim Nissley

Outreach: Clayton & Jean Shumate

Members at Large: Alan Hostetler, Dottie Scott, Steve Koleszar

Nursery: Elaine Shinsky

Prayers and Praises

VMBM:: : Patrick Weaver, tranSend participant, serves with Pura Vida Missions in Heredia, Costa Rica. Ask God to enable him to become fluent in Spanish quickly, and to touch lives of those he meets each day.

Mennonite Mission Network: Kevin Xiyi Yao will travel extensively this summer and teach on Christianity in China. Pray for energy for him and good health and arrangements for his wife, Sze-wai, and son Evan in Hong Kong.

Pray for the local services for people in need: Love Inc., Shelter for Help in Emergency, Food Bank, Salvation Army, IMPACT--a justice ministry and PACEM-- the initiative for the homeless.

Gathering in Christ's name

Hearing

Responding

Today

Announcements

Prayers and Praises