August 11, 2019

We gather as followers of Jesus, seeking God,
serving each other and witnessing to all.

Follow Jesus, The Light of The World

Prayer in the Pastor’s Office    9:00 a.m.
Sunday School    9:30 a.m.
Worship Service    10:30 a.m.

Welcome
Congregational Songs    Mary Kay Blosser
Scripture:  Luke 8:26-30
Message:  The Real Chain Breaker    Pastor Phil
Congregational Song
Offering
Prayer/Announcements
Parting Blessing

PLEASE PRAY FOR:

Family of the Week:    Roger & Kim Witmer, Marisa, Jenna and Kade

Robbins United Methodist Church, Washingtonville

THIS WEEK:

Monday:  Read Genesis Chapter 37

    Elders Meeting at 5:30 p.m.

    Council meets at 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday:  Read Genesis Chapter 38

Wednesday:  Read Genesis Chapter 39

Thursday:  Read Genesis Chapter 40

Evana Ohio Pastors’ Huddle in Kidron at 9:00 a.m. (rescheduled from last week)

Friday:  Read Genesis Chapter 41

Saturday:  Read Genesis Chapter 42

Food Giveaway at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church 9:30 11:00 a.m.

NEXT SUNDAY AUGUST 18:
Scripture:  Luke 8:40-56
Children’s Story and Message:  Pastor Phil Bartholomew
Harmony Village Service at 6:30 p.m.

UPCOMING EVENTS:

Annual Northeast Ohio MEDA (Mennonite Economic Development Associates) Dinner Tuesday, August 27, at 6:15 p.m. in Millersburg.  See bulletin board.

Women’s Retreat at Camp Luz September 13-15 with the theme Be Strong and Courageous.  See bulletin board.  More information and registration is available at www.campluz.com

Ignite Conference for Women September 20-22 at Dayspring Christian Fellowship, Massillon, Ohio – see bulletin board.

NEWS & NOTES:

Over the past year our church collected $797.16 for Penny Power/My Coins Count.  This amount was matched and then some with our congregation giving a total of $1,600 to My Coins Count through the Ohio Mennonite Relief Sale.

See Gospelink Report for sponsored preacher Manh Nguyen for January-March 2019 on the bulletin board.

Pastor Phil will be on vacation Saturday, August 17, through Sunday, August 25.  If you have a pastoral need during this time, please contact one of the Elders.

Contact Pastor Phil if you would like him to come to your home for a visit or feel free to stop by the church during his office hours listed each week in the bulletin.

Greeter sign-up sheet is on the table in the foyer.  If you are able to do one week or more, we invite you to sign the dates you can help.  Thank you!      - Worship Committee

LAST SUNDAY:
Attendance:  Sunday School  36     Worship  48
Offerings:  General  $2,219     Primary  $2

THANK YOU FOR SERVING US TODAY. . .
Greeters:  Ray & Ruth Ann Horst
Sound Room:  Derek Najewicz
Church Elders:  Ryan Mercer (Senior Elder), Rick Blosser, Herm Miller Jr. and Pastor Phil

PASTOR PHIL SLABAUGH’S OFFICE HOURS:
Monday:  4:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday:  8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.