November 11, 2007 - 10:30
a.m.
WE GATHER
GATHERING
MUSIC Rebecca Martin
ANNOUNCEMENTS
PRELUDE
WE
PRAISE GOD
CONGREGATIONAL SONGS Lynette Neuenschwander
All Things Bright and Beautiful” HWB 156
“Longing
for Light”
STJ 54
WELCOME/GREETING
KIDS
PRAISE
“We
Gather Together” “I Love You, Lord”
CALL
TO WORSHIP The Mike Zimmerly Family
CONGREGATIONAL SONG
“Beloved, God’s Chosen” STJ 38
“In Christ Alone” Overhead
OFFERING
PRAYER/OFFERING
OFFERTORY
WE
HEAR THE WORD
DISMISSAL
FOR CHILDREN’S CHURCH
SCRIPTURE Genesis
45:1-3
MESSAGE
“Now You Know Genesis Joe” Todd Martin
WE
RESPOND
RESPONSE
SONG “There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy”
HWB 145
SHARING/PRAYER Dave Smucker
BENEDICTION/POSTLUDE
We welcome all to our worship service today.
If you are a guest at Smithville Mennonite, we pray that you have been
blessed by worshipping with us. If you
need assistance, our ushers will be glad to help you. We invite you to sign our guest book in the
foyer and to come and worship with us again.
TODAY . . .
Elective
Class – Book Study
“Get
Out of that Pit” By Beth Moore
P.A. System Dave
Miller
Multi-media Tim
Laird
Nursery Care Jake
and Brenda Hostetler
’08 Mongolia Team
Meeting to follow meal
3:00 p.m. Frisbee
Football
5 – 6 p.m. Choir Practice
6:30 p.m. Leadership Book Study at Carol Schrock’s
(have read Step 3)
7:00 p.m. Preparation for Parenting Classes at
Tim Laird’s
Next
Sunday. . .
Message by
Pastor Todd
Mongolia
Fund-raiser meal
Meeting of
08
2:00 p.m. Leadership Book Study at Paul
Rohrer’s.
(have read Step 4)
3:00 p.m. Frisbee Football
7:00 p.m. Community Thanksgiving Service at SMC
7:00
p.m. Preparation for Parenting
Class
Last Sunday . . .
Worship attendance – 184
Offering: Budget ………………………….…....…$4483.53
Sunday
School ….…………….....……….11.18
Building
Fund……………………………..200.00
Central
Student Fund……….……..….....235.00
Kingsway…………………………………..421.20
WHAT’S
HAPPENING AT SMC . . .
Please stay after church today for the Mongolia Missions
Fund-raising meal. The menu is ham loaf, potatoes, green peas, salad, rolls and
pie. The money will go to support
Mennonite Mission Network and the seven area church’s partnership with
The
flowers today are given by Ella Rohrer in memory of
Kimberlee
Rohrer has moved to
Bldg.
12,
The
MYF is having a “Bigger and Better” scavenger hunt on Wednesday night of
this coming week. We will be stopping at different homes in search of something
“bigger or better” than what we have already been given, to donate to the
Salvation Army. If you definitely want
the group to stop at your house to pick up non-perishable foods, please contact
Rebecca Martin.
LADIES: Come to Buehler’s
The Smithville area churches are joining
together again for a combined Thanksgiving Service. The service will be here at SMC next Sunday evening
at 7 p.m. The East Chippewa Vocal Band will be performing, and light
refreshments will be served following our time of worship and thanksgiving.
Sign up on the bulletin board if you can bring cookies or snacks for
the refreshment time. Thanks!
MCC NEWS . . . MCC is shipping canned meat and
relief supplies worth more than $180,000 to communities devastated by Hurricane
Felix in
THIS WEEK AT SMC . . .
Tuesday,
November 13
9:00 a.m. Mennonite
Women
9:30 a.m. Healthy Walk at church
7:30 p.m. Growing Kid’s class at
Eric Ramseyer’s
Wednesday, November 14
7:00 p.m. MYF – Bigger
& Better
7:00 p.m. Discernment of Gifts meet at Eric Ramseyer’s
Thursday, November 15
9:30 a.m. Healthy
Walk at church
7:00 p.m. Coordinating
Council
Friday, November 16
Saturday, November 17
7:30
a.m. Mongolia Prayer Breakfast at
Mrs. Yoder’s
7:00 p.m. Just Married’s at the Martin’s
In Our
Prayers . . .
·
Pray for Pastor
Todd, that he would effectively preach the Word.
·
Our SMC friends
and family—David Amstutz and Mahlon
and Beulah Zuercher
.
Phone: 330-669-3601
Pastor: Todd Martin
Youth Pastor: Rebecca
Martin
Website:
smithvillemennonite.org
Church office hours:
Monday - Friday,
E-mail: lmsmucker@smithvillemennonite.org
todd@smithvillemennonite.org