Office Hours: M-F
8:30 am -11:30 am
12 noon - 2:00 pm
This Week's Bulletin
Berkey Avenue Mennonite Fellowship
May 25, 2008 Pastors: Anita Kehr and Dan Schrock
Phone: (574) 534-2398e-mail:
Web-Site:
Fragrant Offerings
Gathering Prelude Call to Worship Singing: Jesus calls us here to meet him (STJ 3) Renew your church (WB 363)
Offering Prayer Offertory
Receiving Reflections on Faith: Jim and Terri J. Plank Brenneman Question and the Hand of Faith Signing the Membership Book and Putting a Flower in the Bouquet Congregational Response: #777 Prayer of Blessing Listening Children's Time Deb Williams Song: Lord, whose love in humble service (WB 369) Scripture: Ephesians 5:1-2, 2 Corinthians 2:14-17 Sermon: ``Body Odor'' Dan Schrock Responding Song of Response: Beloved, God's chosen (STJ 38) Sharing our Joy and Need Recognizing High School Graduates Lois Mast Pastoral Prayer Anita Kehr
Sending Introduction of Visitors Announcements Please pass the friendship registers. Song of Sending: Now go in peace (STJ 74) Word of Sending
Worship Participants: Worship Leader Rick Stiffney Song Leader Greg Smucker Accompanist Patsy Sherer Prelude/Offertory Hooley Family Ushers Dan and Matthew Williams Sound/Projection Phil Bauman
Childcareis available for infants and toddlers (generally ages three and under) in the nursery on the right side of the hallway. Nurture Hour begins ten minutes after the end of worship. Re-gather in the meetingroom for these opportunities: Adult classesat Berkey Avenue are intergenerational, and visitors are encouraged to attend the class of their choice: ¨ 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 ofPolitics Under Godby 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.) Childrenfrom 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.