April 7, 2013

Prayer Meeting                                                                                      8:30 AM

Sunday School Classes                                                                          9:30 AM

Children’s classes meet in the church basement and youth class meets in The Outback.  An adult class with Ray VanderLaan and ‘The First Years of the Church After Jesus’ meets in the East Wing.  The second class, ‘Hearing God’ begins on April 14, meeting in the Basement Classroom.     

Announcements                                                                                  10:25 AM
Gathering for Worship                                                                        10:30 AM
Singing: I Will Sing of the Mercies of the Lord –Power Point/Piano
Thou Art Worthy –Power Point/Piano

Hearing the Word
Scripture: Isaiah 55:1-9 by Marla Piper
Scripture: Acts 5:27-32 by Dean Amstutz
Singing: Low in the Grave He Lay –Blue Book # 273
Children’s Story-Kathy Schooley
Message: ‘How Thirsty Are You?’ –Isaiah 55:1-9 by Dave Schooley

Responding to the Word
Singing: Great is Thy Faithfulness –Blue Book # 327
Pastoral Prayer
Offering: General Fund of the Church/Offertory by Jen Hopwood

Blessing & Sending: May the Lord Mighty God

Offerings on April 14 will support The Buildings Fund

This Week:
Tuesday: 7:30 Monthly Church Council Meeting
Thursday: 8:30 AM Davis County Ministerial Association
Saturday: 8:30 AM Highway 2 Clean-up/Meet at Parsonage/202 West St

Looking Ahead:
April 14: Noon Potluck/3-Couple ‘Money Wedding Shower’
April 14-16: Central Plains Minister’s Retreat-Schuyler, NE
April 28: Mennonite Minister’s Pulpit Exchange/Larry Evers at PMC
May 5: Marilyn Koehler Guest Preacher/May Day Mom’s Lunch at Noon
May 31-June 1: Iowa Mennonite Central Committee Relief Sale/Iowa City
June 1: Mary Beth Jones/Trevor Glandon Wedding at PMC
June 8: Jacki Wettstein/Craig Amstutz Wedding at PMC
June 21-23: Central Plains Mennonite Conference/Ashland, MT
June 29: Mattie Hostetler/David Yoder Wedding at Grace Pointe Nazarene
July 4-7: Phoenix 2013 Youth/Adult Mennonite Church USA
July 21-25: Annual Vacation Bible School in ‘Athens’
September 15: Forney Family serving with Missionary Aviation visiting
September 21-22: Annual Fall Meetings with Loren Johns

The ‘Outback’ Classrooms Building is for sale as we prepare for the church building remodeling project.  The Church Council is taking bids for the building and suggesting a price of $6500 or best offer and reserving seller’s privileges.  To make a bid or for more details contact Susan Knapp.

The Spring Clean-up of Highway 2 is Saturday morning!  Meet at the parsonage at 8:30 AM at 202 West St in Pulaski for work on a mile or so of Highway 2 West out of Pulaski.  The Youth Group appreciates your help!

April Showers bring . . . June Weddings?! On Sunday, April 14 we’ll enjoy a potluck with June wedding couples as special guests.  They are Mary Beth Jones/Trevor Glandon (June 1); Craig Amstutz/Jacki Wettstein (June 8) and David Yoder/Mattie Hostetler (June 29).  We are suggesting a ‘Money Tree’ Shower.  Hostesses are Pat Zook, Kathy Schooley and Gail Amstutz

Darrell & Pat Zook have been visiting relatives in Henderson and West Point, Nebraska this weekend and will be returning this afternoon.

Mission Mosaic shows Mennonite Mission Network volunteers and missionaries all around the world.  You will find Alyssa Rodriguez on Page 50!  Pick up a copy from the Reading Table for your household.