Gehman Mennonite Church Our church now has a website http://www.gehmanmennonitechurch.

org/ where
March 30, 2008 you can see our church calendar, view past- church bulletins, listen to recent
services/sermons and more. Some of it is still under construction. Check it out and
9:00 Sunday School feel free to offer suggestions. Also, I'm looking for those (adults or kids) who have
10:00 Hymn of Praise* any interest in computers and learning some simple website work to keep our site up
Scripture Reading: John 20:19-31 Cindy Horning to date, as well as those who would enjoy taking pictures of church functions. - Phil
Responsive Reading Horning
Offering Summer Camp Ministry Opportunities at Woodcrest Retreat(an opportunity to
Praise & Worship serve Christ in your local community): Volunteer positions: (day time - by the week):
Children dismissed for children’s church** day camp counselors, craft instructors, Bible teachers, kitchen assistants Paid
Sermon: David Mohler positions: (June-Aug.) Worship leader, health care director, camp counselors. For
Hymn
additional information, call 738-2233 or e-mail phil@woodcretreat.org.
Sharing Time
Closing Prayer & Benediction There are still some available bus seats for anyone who may be interested in joining
*Congregation will stand.
**Children’s church is for children four years old through seventh grade. the Senior Link trip to Virginia on May 12 & 13. Plans are to leave Bowmansville
***************************************************************** Mennonite Church at 6 AM on Monday, May 12 and returning at approximately 9 PM
Today: on Tuesday May 13. If interested, please call Grace Zimmerman at 484-4883 for
Greeters: David & Mildred Mohler details and costs.
Sunday School Nursery: Roxanne & Kelly Bowmansville District Sewing Circle will meet at the Bowmansville Mennonite
Church Nursery: Loretta & Darrell Church on Wednesday, April 16, in the morning and afternoon. The project for this
Next Week: month is AIDS Kits. These kits are a crucial part of the work MCC does in helping
Chorister: Sylvia Eberly those hurting from this pandemic. In addition to the items listed below, each kit needs
Scripture Reading: Lena Brown to include a check for $100 (payable to MCC-AIDS Care Kit) to purchase medicine
Sermon: Steve McCosby and Bibles for people living with AIDS, to train volunteers in basic home health care
Sunday School Nursery: Tamarah, Karen J.
Church Nursery: Michelle & Lamar and to provide food and travel allowances for volunteers. We would welcome cash
donations or donations of several items that are a part of a kit and we will add the
Next week there will be a fellowship meal. Everyone is invited to participate. needed items to make a complete kit. Thank you for whatever you can contribute!
Kits/items can be brought to the church and Sewing Circle will see they are taken to
Offerings: MCC. A kit includes the following NEW items:
Last week’s offering was $2,448.70. 1 bar bath soap (4-5 oz. in wrapper)
The offerings for March are for local Mennonite schools. 1 bath towel & 1 wash cloth (med. weight, bright color)
2 flat bed sheets (twin size)
Attendance last week was 118. 2 pillowcases (standard size)
2 yards fabric (poly-cotton, bright color)
Youth group bible study at Travis and Carolyn’s home April 1, at 7:00. 1 pair rubber gloves (large size-for household cleaning)
Men's Bible study group will meet at 6 a.m. on the 2nd Sat. in April (12), instead 1 container petroleum jelly (13 oz. placed in plastic bag)
of April 3. Breakfast will be included. 1 container medicated body powder (i.e. Gold Bond; 10 oz.)
The French Fries Stand at the MCC Relief Sale could use 4 people to help on May 5, Monday, 7:00 p.m. - Please mark your calendars for the Annual Members
Friday, April 4. If you can help, contact Karen J. Sauder today. Meeting.
Remember to save 1 and 2 liter clear soda bottles for Bible School. Place them Happy Birthday to Kelly Horning today, John Sensenig and Mandel Good on
in the plastic tub in the narthex. Tuesday and Gerald Martin on Wednesday.