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

Lets walk with Jesus personally, locally, and globally.

February 26, 2012 Prayer 8:15 AM Prelude 9:15 AM Worship Service 10:00 AM Youth Sunday Prelude Call to Worship Nicole Horning Hymn of Praise John Miller Offering Worship in Song Worship Team Message :Skit-Ezekiel 18:4 "One Every 23 Seconds" Youth Hymn of Response John Miller Sharing Time/Pastoral Prayer Phil Horning Benediction Today: Greeters Phil & Kelly Horning Sunday School Nursery Carolyn & Chrystle Church Nursery Karen & Jessica Next Week: Greeters Darrell & Loretta Gockley Call to Worship Michelle Gockley Song Leader Tom Martin Message Phil Horning Sunday School Nursery Marlene & Cindy Church Nursery Lamar &Michelle Offerings: The offering for February is for Home Ministries: Reading Churches & Missionary Retirement Fund and budgeted items. Offering last week was $2,308.35. Attendance last week was 99. Feb. 26, Sun.-Youth Sunday-The subject will be the sanctity of human life. If you have any questions about the content please talk to Travis. Also, donuts, coffee, tea and juice will be available from 8:15-8:45. Donations will go towards youth fund. Feb. 26, Sun. 2:30 p.m.-There will be an installation service, followed by a meal, at the Weaverland Mennonite Church for Bishop Carl Sensenig who has been called as bishop to oversee the Weaverland-Northeast District upon the retirement of bishop Ken Martin in addition to his role in the Bowmansville-Reading District.

Feb. 27, Mon.-What is Restorative Justice? How have Mennonites changed the practice of justice around the world? Learn from two pioneers in the 35-year-old movement: Howard Zehr, Professor of Restorative Justice at EMU, and Lorraine Stutzman Amstutz, Restorative Justice Coordinator at MCC, 7:00 p.m., at Strasburg Mennonite Church. Free. For more info, contact Lancaster Mennonite Historical Societywww.lmhs.org. Mar. 3, Sat.-Stewardship University- Ministry partnership between Everence and our local faith community. Of special interest is the workshop on Estate Planning for Christians in Times of Uncertainty, led by Brian Black at Gibbel, Kraybill, and Hess, LLP. This interactive session will explore some of the recent changes in the federal estate and gift tax rules(and the uncertainty of the future beyond Dec. 2012). For more info to register, contact Kevin Nofziger at (800)653-9723, or visit www.StewardshipUniversity.com. Mar. 4, Sun.- Will be our regular, first-Sun. of the month fellowship meal, also you can sign-up to help serve on the small whiteboard on the refrigerator in the church kitchen. April 13-15-Ladies retreat. Please see the bulletin board to sign up and also for further info -The Bible Quiz teams thank you for your continued support and prayers and invite you to attend the quizzing this evening at Petra Fellowship in New Holland or next Sun. at Weaverland Mennonite. Both evenings begin at 6:30 p.m. The donation box for financial contributions is available today yet on the narthex table. -Congratulations to Dean and Emily Hoover on the birth of Scarlett Noelle Hoover on Tues., 2/21 at 5:57 a.m.! She was 8lb 8 oz., 20 in long. There is a sign up sheet for meals for Dean and Emily on the table in the narthex. -Thank you for your prayers, cards and flowers through this time of loss in our family. -Ed and Marlene Martin Happy Birthday! Ivan Opalko today, Kenton Gehman on Mon., and Verna Kautz on Tues.