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

Jan. 19, Sun.-The ladies tea is set for 4 p.m. in the fellowship hall, all ladies are welcome. Lei Williams will be sharing her life story with us how at the age of 3 she had to leave her home in Vietnam. We will also be revealing our secret sisters from this past year and pulling names for the upcoming year. If you are unable to come and want your name in please see me for a form. Also if you are willing to bring food for the tea let me know. Thanks! -Cindy -The 2014 offering envelopes are on the table in the narthex. Please complete the slip of paper in your offering envelope box and then drop it into the wooden box on the table. This will enable us to give you the correct report of your offerings at yearend. (Please use your new envelopes in 2014.) -The men's retreat is scheduled for Feb. 7-9, 2014. Bob Musser will be the speaker. Sign-up sheets coming in January. Any questions contact Randy (Karen) Sauder, Tom Martin, or Phil Horning. -Updated Church Photo Directory-We are beginning the process of updating our church photo directory. Please contact Phil Horning or Bethany Horning to arrange a time for a photo to be taken(Sun. after church might be good), or if you have a recent individual or family photo you would like to use, let us know that as well. -The 2014 Bible Quiz season is around the corner and many of the young people in our church plan to participate. Please pray for them as the teams are formed and practice/competition officially begins in January. The quizzing material this year is from the book of Exodus. Happy Birthday! Colton Carvell on Fri.

Lets walk with Jesuspersonally, locally, and globally.

December 22, 2013

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

Christmas Program
Welcome and Opening Prayer ..Steve McCosby Congregational Singing..Worship Team Advent Reading...........Doug Musselman Offering- (for Outreach Ministries and Released Time) Skit: The Birth of Jesus..Jr. High S.S. class Hallelujah Chorus.......Volunteer Chorus Sharing time Scripture Reading Prayer...........................Pastor Phil Medley of Familiar Carols..James Martin Today: Greeters Matt & Shelby Kanagy The offering for Next Sunday, Dec. 29th, our offering is designated to go toward the Youndt property loan. The remaining balance of that loan is $38,761. Last Week: Attendance: 103 Offering: $2,756.01 Next Week: Greeters Ed & Marlene Martin Scripture Reading Debbie Mast Song Leader John Miller Offertory Darlene McCosby Message Phil Horning Sunday School Nursery Chrystle & Liz Church Nursery Lucy & Roxanne