Gehman Mennonite Church Sept. 13, Sun.

-No Fellowship Meal the 1st Sunday in September, however there will be a
Physical Address: 127 Witmer Road Reinholds, PA 17569 Fellowship Meal - Fundraiser to support Lydia Musselman.
Mailing Address: PO Box 842, Adamstown, PA 19501 Sept. 14, Mon.-Ministry Team meeting at 6 p.m. and Board of Elders at 7 p.m. Thanks for your
717-484-4548 prayers for these meetings. If you have questions, encouragement, suggestions, etc. for our
www.gehmanmennonitechurch.org church, please share them with the ministry team. Your input is welcomed.
Sept. 16, Wed.- Youth Group Bible Study will meet at the church at 7 p.m.
Ministry Team
Sept. 16, Wed.- Bowmansville District Sewing Circle will meet at the Bowmansville
Phil Horning – Lead Pastor – (church: 717-484-4548) (Home: 717-208-4424)
Mennonite Church, in the morning and afternoon. You are welcome to help with comfort
Travis Sauder – Associate Pastor (717-271-1811) knotting, quilting, or sewing on a sewing machine. Come and stay for the entire time, or just a
Todd Carvell – Associate Pastor (717-572-8622) few hours as you are able. Your help will bless others, and you will be blessed by the
Steve McCosby – Deacon – (717-336-8275) fellowship with other attendees! The project for this month is School Kits. The following new
Let's walk with Jesus...personally, locally, and globally. items are included in a kit. Items can be brought to the church and Sewing Circle will see they
are taken to MCC for distribution. Contents: 4 spiral or perforated-pages notebooks (8.5 in x
Prayer 8:15 AM 10.5 in and 70 sheets), 8 new unsharpened pencils, 1 ruler (flat, good quality; must indicate 30
Sunday School 9:00 AM cm; inch markings optional), 12 colored pencils (in packaging),1 large eraser, 2 new black or
Worship Service 10:00 AM blue ballpoint pens, 1 small all metal pencil sharpener, one or two holes. If you cannot find all
metal sharpeners please pack the kits without them and MCC will add the sharpeners.
September 13, 2020 Oct. 4, Sun.(6 p.m.) & Nov. 1, Sun.(6 p.m.)- Bishop Installation services are planned for
Prelude Brian Martin, Eric Marshall, and Jim Weick at Weaverland Anabaptist Faith Community, East
Opening Travis Sauder Earl, PA on October 4 and at Maranatha Family Christian Fellowship, Nazareth, PA on
Hymn of Praise Doug Musselman November 1. Everyone is welcome to attend both services for a time of worship and
Worship in Song Worship Team celebration of God's leading in the discernment of new bishop oversight, a time to honor Carl
Message: Judges 6:17-24 "Jehovah Shalom" Todd Carvell and Julia Sensenig for their faithful service, and the formal installation of our new bishops.
Hymn of Response Doug Musselman Light refreshments will follow both services.
Sharing Time/Pastoral Prayer Todd Carvell Nov. 6, 7, & 8, Fri. & Sat. 7 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m. - We invite your prayers and participation in
Benediction our church's annual Spiritual Renewal Services with w/ Chad Strausbaugh, Site Director -
Spruce Lake Retreat - Pinebrook,as our resource person. Save the dates, and invite others who
Today: might be blessed.
Greeters Matt & Shelby Kanagy
Nursery Karen Sauder -It is time to do the greeters list again so if you would like your name added or removed
Fellowship Meal - (Fundraiser to support Lydia Musselman) - All are welcome! please contact Dorothy Shirk at 717-445-7439
-Interested in firewood? Two trees by the church are diseased and need to be taken down and
Next Week: removed. Contact Darrell Gockley if you are interested in firewood to use or sell.
Greeters Ed & Marlene Martin -Suggest someone to be highlighted in missions. If you know of someone from Gehman that
Song Leader Nelson Horning served in missions, voluntary service, 1-W service, church planting, etc, give their names to
Offering Marlene Martin Darrell Gockley. He would like to try to highlight their service on the missions bulletin board,
Message Phil Horning or in other ways.
-Help plan for a possible playground upgrade.We are looking for help in planning a possible
playground upgrade. Especially looking for young families and/or grade school children to give
The offering for September is for Eastern Mennonite Missions and budgeted items. input. If interested please contact Pastor Phil.
Offering last week: $2,811.00 Attendance last week:
Happy Birthday! Randy Sauder today!

August 2020 Offering Report - Total Offerings: $ 17,755.36

Designated: Hoover family 400.00
First fruits giving 1,735.54 (District Bishop Fund/Lanc Menn Conf),
Budgeted funds 10,715.00 (Insurance, Ministers, Operating, Gehmans Missions, Building Fund, Youth)
Monthly offering: Freedom Gate groceries $4,904.82
Find more church and ministry related info at www.gehmanmennonitechurch.org under the "Resources" tab and
labeled "Online Church Bulletin Board"