Gehman Mennonite Church Dec. 16, Sun.

Dec. 16, Sun.- You are invited Christmas Caroling tonight, meeting in the fellowship hall at 3
Physical Address: 127 Witmer Road Reinholds, PA 17569 p.m. We will enjoy a light supper together following the caroling.
Mailing Address: PO Box 842, Adamstown, PA 19501 Dec. 19, Wed.-All are welcome to Bowmansville District Sewing Circle meeting at the
717-484-4548 Bowmansville Mennonite Church on Wednesday, December 19, in the morning and afternoon.
The project for December is Relief Kits. Relief Kits provide valuable supplies to those whose
www.gehmanmennonitechurch.org lives have been disrupted by war or disaster. The following new items are included in a kit.
Ministry Team Place in a box or bag and bring to the church and Sewing Circle will see they are taken to
Phil Horning – Lead Pastor – (church: 717-484-4548) (Home: 717-208-4424) MCC for distribution.: 4 large bars bath soap(leave in wrapper), Shampoo(1 or 2 bottles,
Travis Sauder – Associate Pastor (717-271-1811) totaling more than 20 oz; place in resealable plastic bag), 4 large bars laundry soap(such as
Todd Carvell – Associate Pastor (717-572-8622) Fels Naptha®, Sunlight® or Zote® brands), 4 adult-size toothbrushes(in manufacturer’s
Steve McCosby – Deacon – (717-336-8275) packaging), 4 new bath towels (medium weight, dark or bright colors; approx. 29 in x 60 in), 2
wide-toothed combs(6–8 in), 1 nail clipper(good quality), 1 box adhesive bandages(minimum
Let's walk with Jesus...personally, locally, and globally. 40, assorted), Sanitary pads(THIN; 1 or 2 packages, minimum 28 pads total).
Dec. 19 Wed.- Youth Group will meet at the church at 7 p.m.
For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, which is Christ the Dec. 23, Sun.-Christmas Program beginning at 9:30. The worship team will be playing
Lord. prelude music beginning at 9:15.
Luke 2:11 (KJV) Dec. 27, Thurs.- Jr. Youth Christmas Party at 7 p.m.- Please bring a $5 gift, parents please
arrive at 8 p.m. to participate in a game we have planned. Thanks! -Jr. Youth Leaders
Prayer 8:15 AM
Sunday School 9:00 AM
Worship Service 10:00 AM -Christmas is a time to celebrate Christ's birth and while we can't physically give him a
gift, we can give to a newborn or a child about to be born through a donation to
December 16, 2018 Susquehanna Valley Pregnancy Services. In your mailbox is a list of items needed by SVPS
Prelude for distribution to their clients. These items can be placed under the tree from now until
Hymn of Praise Darlene McCosby Christmas. In addition, the offering on December 16th will be for SVPS. Please
Advent Candle Lighting prayerfully consider showing God's love to the least of these this Christmas season. Thank
Offering Sarah Lengle you.
Child Dedication for Haydyn Sauder -You are invited to join in Christmas caroling on Sunday, December 16th. Meet in the
Worship in Song Worship Team fellowship hall at 3 p.m. We will enjoy a light supper together following the caroling.
Children’s Church (4yrs.- 7th grade) -Bible Quizzing sign up in the lobby, anyone 7th grade to 21 years old is welcome to
Message: 2 Timothy 3:14 "A Gift of Eternal Value" Phil Horning participate.
Hymn of Response Darlene McCosby
Sharing Time/Pastoral Prayer Phil Horning
Benediction Happy Birthday! Luke Gockley on Wed. and Ruth Musser on Thurs.

Today:
Greeters Doug & Maria Musselman
Find more church and ministry related info at www.gehmanmennonitechurch.org under the "Resources" tab and
Sunday School Nursery Shelby & Karen labeled "Online Church Bulletin Board"
Church Nursery Autumn & Danae

Next Week:
Greeters Clair & Pat Mast
Message Christmas Program

The offering for December will go to S.W.A.P., Sewing Circle, Released Time, REAL Life
Community Services and budgeted items for budgeted items.
Offering last week: $
Attendance last week: