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Order of Worship
Prelude
Call to Worship
Hymn of Confession: I am weak and I need my strength (WB 553)
Old Testament Reading: Jeremiah 8:19-22
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 23 (WB 814)
Children's Time                             Mary Roth
Hymns:   O thou, in whose presence (WB 559)
                           My Shepherd will supply my need (WB 589)        

Epistle Reading: James 5:7-16
Gospel Reading: John 6:48-58    
Sermon: ``Bread and Cup Medicine''   Dan Schrock
Communion
Anointing with Oil
Offering our Gifts
        Offertory
Congregational Sharing and Pastoral Prayer       Anita Kehr      
         Leader:  We pray to the Lord.
         People:   Lord, hear our prayer.
Welcome of Guests
         Please pass the friendship registers.
Announcements
Closing Hymn: I bind my heart this tide (WB 411)
Benediction
Worship Participants:
Worship Leader Justin Heinzekehr        Song Leader Greg Smucker
Accompaniment Patsy Sherer      Prelude / Offertory Bryan Kehr
Sound/Projection Michael Sherer
Eastertide Communion Planning Committee: Justin Heinzekehr, David Heusinkveld, Lindsay Rheinheimer, Denise Risser, Joan Troyer

Childcare is available for infants and toddlers (generally ages three and under) in the nursery on the right side of the hal lway .

Nurture Hour begins ten minutes after the end of worship. Re- gather in t he meetingroom for these opportunities :
Adult classes at Berkey Avenue are intergenerational, and visitors are encouraged to attend the class of their cho ice :
¨         The College Age/Young Adult class led by John and Ruth Roth and by Joe Liechty meets in the library.
¨         Sermon Discussion, led by David Heusinkveld and Dale Shenk, meets in the northeast corner of the meetingroom.
¨         Book study of Politics Under God by John H. Redekop, led by Daniel Grimes , meets in the southeast corner of the meetingroom.
¨         A long-term, discussion-based group meets in the northwest corner of the meetingroom.
¨         A Bible Study , led by David Shank, meets in Lois and Cindy's office off of Jubilee Hall .
¨         Lectio Divina class meets in Dan Schrock's office. (Please respect this group's desire for quiet prayer.)
Children from preschool through fifth grade gather after worship for singing in ``Jubilee Hall'' (the large room north of the fellowship hall). Younger children may go directly to their classroom (see the room assignments below).
¨         Infants and 2-year-olds meet in ``Cherub Corner.''
¨         Preschool (3- and 4-year-olds) meet in ``Gentleness.''
¨         Primary (kindergarten and first grade) meet in ``Joyful.''
¨         Middler I (second and third grades) meet in ``Peace.''
¨         Middler II (fourth and fifth grades) meet in ``Forgiveness.''
Youth:
The JYF (grades 6-8) and the MYF (grades 9-12) meet in their classrooms off of Jubilee Hall .