April 27, 2008

Pre-service Music Our Father in heaven Quartet
Call to Worship STJ 177
Prayer of Invocation
Hymns

Hearing

Children's Story David and youth
Scripture John 6
Sermon I am the bread of life
Communion

Responding

Sharing of Praises and Concerns
Pastoral Prayer
Announcements
Offering/Hymn Praise God from Whom HWB 119
Hymn I sought the Lord HWB 506
Closing Reading STJ 136
Benediction "Take to the World"

Today

Announcements

Please email all bulletin announcements by Wednesday noon to Becky.

Mark your calendars:
May 4 6 pm Coffeehouse: an evening with Hemingstown Radio - alterna-folk originals and cover songs

VMMissions would like to send teams to teach English in several locations this summer where there is great need. Volunteers are needed. Consider serving in Israel, Ukraine, or China with a Partners in Mission team.

Looking for Leaders! Service Adventure needs unit leaders in Johnstown, Pa., Philippi, W.V., and Raleigh, N.C. Leaders should be at least 24 years old, and can either be single or a married couple. Here is an opportunity to minister with young adults (age 17-20) as you live in community and serve the local community and church. Room, board and insurance are just part of the benefits! Terms start in late July.

Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus is the theme for the Fall Virginia Mennonite Conference Women's Retreat. Reserve Sept. 26-28, 2008 to go to Holiday Inn Koger South in Richmond, VA. The speaker will be Martha Karam, a licensed clinical psychologist, currently working with Beacon Counseling and consulting in Williamsburg, VA.

Prayers and Praises

Mennonite Mission Network: : Pray that God will call new mission workers who will respond and be willing to serve with Mennonite Mission Network in the Mennonite church and school in La Mesa, Colombia. There are opportunities to assist with an English program and facilitate cross-cultural relationships.

VMM Missions: Christian Deaf Fellowship, Staunton, Va, offers Faith, Fun & Fellowship each Saturday evening. Deaf persons are welcomed heartily to join any and all of the gatherings. Pray for Chris and MaryBeth Moore as they work with others in leadership of this lively group.

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