January 17, 2021

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

Strengthen Your Faith
Sharpen Your Focus

Show Your Fearlessness

Sunday School    9:30 a.m.
Worship Service    10:30 a.m.

Congregational Songs    Mike & Debbie Glick
Scripture:  Revelation 2:12-17
Message:  Listen To What The Spirit Says!    Pastor Phil

There is a box on the table in the Narthex for your
Tithes and Offerings and the Penny Power/My Coins Count cans are available each Sunday as well.

PLEASE PRAY FOR:

Person of the Week:  Jenell Martin

Midway Mennonite Church

(Robert) Akrofi Dartey, the pastor in Ghana we support

HAPPY BIRTHDAY:

Wednesday to Melissa Miller
 
THIS WEEK:

Monday – Read Job Chapter 25

Tuesday – Women’s Bible Study What Happens When Women Pray at 6:30 p.m.  Read Chapter 8: The Space Dimension of Prayer – Where We Pray and Chapter 9: The Time Dimension of Prayer – When We Pray

Read Job Chapter 26

Wednesday – A Call to Prayer will meet at the church at 7:00 p.m.

Read Job Chapter 27

Thursday – Read Job Chapter 28

Friday – Read Job Chapter 29

Saturday – Read Job Chapter 30

NEXT SUNDAY JANUARY 24:
Jim Bartholomew, our EVANA Network Regional Pastor, will be here sharing with us.

UPCOMING EVENTS:

Sunday, January 31:
•    We will be sharing in Communion.  Those that are on ZOOM can prepare by having bread and juice ready so they can join in this time of remembering and thankfulness for what our Lord Jesus has done for us.
•    Our Annual Business Meeting will immediately follow our morning service and will also be available via ZOOM.

Join MCC for a free webinar in their 2021 webinar series:  An honest look at racism and the church.  This one is The Spiritual Cost of Doctrine of Discovery.  Mark Charles, a Navajo activist, speaker, and author, will be presenting on The Spiritual Cost of Doctrine of Discovery.  Along with Soong-Chan Rah, Mark is the author of Unsettling Truths: The ongoing, dehumanizing legacy of the Doctrine of Discovery, Intervarsity Press (2019).  The free webinar will take place Thursday, January 21, 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. EST.  Please register by January 20 at mcc.org/webinar-registration-dod to receive the webinar link. 

MCC and Great Lakes BIC free webinar:  Consuming Media Responsibly Thursday, January 21, 7:00-8:30 p.m. EST.  Register by January 20 at mcc.org/gl-webinar-media to receive the webinar link.

LAST SUNDAY:
Adult Sunday School Attendance:  11 +5 via ZOOM
Worship Attendance:  20 +11 via ZOOM
Offerings:  General $2,041

THANK YOU FOR SERVING US TODAY. . .
ZOOM Coordinators:  Ryan & Shannon Mercer
Sound Room:  Paul & Pam Mercer
Church Elders:    Pastor Phil, Herm Miller Jr. (Senior Elder), Ryan Mercer, Rick Blosser

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