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October 29, 2017
Groffdale Mennonite Church
Groffdale Mennonite Church
Our Mission: To be a healing community of believers passionately committed to Jesus as Lord through worship, nurture, and outreach.
Every member a minister!
Volume 62_________ October 29, 2017 _ __ ___Number 44
Welcome! We are glad you are here!
8:30 a.m. Pre-service Prayer Time (conference room #201)
9:00 a.m. Sunday School
Prelude—Sharon Eberly
10:00 a.m. Worship Service
Welcome and call to worship—Tom Eshleman
Prayer
Gathering Hymn—Fern Bauman
Offering: Program Fund Offertory—Worship Team The children will be collecting funds for Mennonite Disaster Service.
Praise music—Austin Horning and Youth
Scripture reading
Sermon—Jason Hershey, David’s Tent DC
Son of Glenn and Helen Hershey
Hymn of Response
Prayer and Benediction
This Sunday will be the last Sunday for collecting coins for Mennonite Disaster
Service during the worship service. Thanks for your contributions to MDS as they
assist persons who have been affected by the recent hurricanes.
Serving Today: Greeters—Charles and Fern Bauman Ushers—Roy and Ada Burkhart Projectionist—Derrick Lambert Sound Technician—Dean Myers Nursery: 10:00—Glenda Evans/Mag Nolt
Events This Week
Wednesday: Morning prayer group, 8:30 a.m. at the church Administration Team, 6:30 p.m. at the church Junior and Senior Youth, 7:00 p.m. at the church Sunday: 8:30 a.m. prayer—all are welcome
Give thanks to God for: The successful auction that took place last Saturday for
Fred and Betty Reeser. We are especially thankful that the Reeser home was purchased by Omar and Hiba. We praise God for this opportunity for Omar and Hiba to live so close to our church.
50 years of marriage for Glenn and Helen Hershey as they celebrate this weekend with family.
Bring these situations to God in prayer: Paul Weber living at Manor Care in Lancaster. Jessica Long as she continues to battle kidney disease. The Administrative Support Team as they prepare to meet on
Wednesday, November 1. Brian and Krista Snader and their children, Brandon and Lucinda.
Pray especially for the nation of Kenya as they anticipate upcoming elections that have the potential to be divisive.
Jason Hershey and his family and their ministry of intercession in Washington, D.C.
Continue to pray for Promise Learning Center teachers, students and parents.
Those continuing to experience hardship in Puerto Rico, Texas and Florida in the aftermath of hurricanes.
Groffdale Mennonite Church Contact Information
Pastor: Tom Eshleman 669-4578 (cell); 656-6388 (office); 859-1763 (home)
Associate Pastor: Austin Horning 575-5807 (cell)
Minister of Children and Family Life: Jennifer Eshleman 808-2573 (cell)
Administrative Assistant: Joyce Shenk—[email protected]
Finance: Henry Youndt—[email protected]
Church Office: 656-6388
Website: www.groffdale.com
Address: 168 North Groffdale Road, Leola, PA 17540
Next Sunday, November 5, 2017
Prelude/Offertory: Joe Jaskolka Worship Leader: Lloyd Weaver Praise Music: Jim Evans/Joe Jaskolka Hymns: Keith Stoltzfus Sermon: Tom Eshleman Theme: Preparing for Communion Scripture Text: I Corinthians 11:23-28 Projectionist: Diane Weaver
Sound technician: Dean Myers Offering: EMM-Muslim Ministries/ Groffdale supported missions/ Love INC Greeters: Dave and Dawn Moore Ushers: Elmer and Minerva Nolt Nursery: 10:00—Kris Good /Angelica Prins
Daylight Savings Time ends on Sunday, November 5. Remember to turn clocks BACK one hour.
