Berkey Avenue Mennonite Fellowship

Ministers:  Dan Schrock and Lois Stoltzfus Mast

Phone:  (574) 534-2398           E-mail: 

January 22, 2012

Gathering

Prelude

        Song:  Come, walk with us (green book, 2)

Praising

        Call to Worship

        Prayer

        Songs:  When all they mercies, O my God (blue book, 72)

                          Slowly turning, ever turning (purple book, 23)

Children’s Time (in the library)                                       Rick Stiffney Song:  God, fill me now (purple book, 63)

Hearing

        Sermon Text:  Philippians 3:4b-14 

Sermon:  “Priority Review”                                                 Dan Schrock

Responding

        Song:  When I survey the wondrous cross (blue book, 260)

        Offering

        Spiritual Care for One Another and the World

                                                                                                    Lois Stoltzfus Mast

Praying

        Closing Song

  The peace of the earth be with you (green book, 77)

        Closing Prayer

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Transition to Fellowship and Christian Education

        Welcome and Introduction of Visitors

                Please pass the friendship registers.

        Announcements

Please join us for coffee and tea in the fellowship hall.

Blessing

Worship Participants:

      Worship Leader:  Barbara Eichorn

        Song Leader:  Trish Shenk

        Accompanist:  Lane Miller: 

                  Prelude/Offertory:  Lisa horst and Lana Smucker

        Nursery:  Jeannie and Phil Miller 

Sound/Projection:  Michael Sherer

        Ushers:  Ron and Lori Good

        Visuals:  Dee Albrecht

During worship childcare is available for infants and toddlers in the nursery.

Nurture Hour begins ten minutes after worship. Please attend one of these adult classes:

¨       Challenging Issues in the Church, led by John Rempel, meets in the meetingroom.

¨       A Woman’s Group, organized by Lavonn Hostetler, meets in Lois’ office. Rotating leadership.

¨       Better for You than a Donut Class, organized by Dan Nafziger, meets in Gentleness classroom.

¨       College/Young Adult Class, led by Joe Liechty, John Roth, Jan and Peter Shetler, meets in the library.

¨       Membership Exploration Class meets in Dan Schrock’s office.

Children from preschool through fifth grade go directly to their classrooms after worship for a snack.

¨       Infants and Toddlers meet in “Cherub Corner.”

¨       Preschool (2, 3, and 4 year-olds) meet in “Joyful.”

¨       Primary (kindergarten - grade 2) meets in “Peace.”

¨       Middlers (grades 3-5) meet in “Forgiveness.”

Youth:

The JYF (grades 6-8) and MYF (grades 9-12) meet in their classrooms off of Jubilee Hall.

If you are visiting, please pick up a newsletter

 on the literature rack in the fellowship hall.