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May 31, 2013

2013-2014 Leadership Candidates

The Leadership Discernment Team (Steve Garboden, Bev Krabill, Anita Mounsithiraj, and Dan Schrock) recommend the following slate of candidates for 2013-14. On June 16 you will have a chance to affirm the following persons. (Terms are three years unless indicated otherwise.) Spiritual Leadership Team/Elders: Shirley Dick Caregiving Commission/Deacons: Doug Baker Christian Education Commission: Ruth Miller […]

May 31, 2013

Kit Assembly: School Supplies Needed

During our Discovering God Through Service Sunday School class on June 23, we will be filling school bags with school supplies for MCC.  Anyone interested in supporting this project is encouraged to bring supplies from the following list to the church anytime now until that day: 4 spiral or perforated notebooks, 70 sheets 8 unsharpened […]

May 31, 2013

Volunteer Through Prayer

As part of our effort to provide holistic care at the Center for Healing & Hope, we will invite our patients to submit anonymous prayer requests. Recognizing the power of prayer, we hope to establish a prayer network consisting of volunteers who are open to receiving these prayer requests via email and regularly lifting our […]

May 31, 2013

Intergenerational Sunday School Program

Sunday, June 2 marks the beginning of our Summer Intergenerational Sunday School Program. Our Summer SS Goals include: Invite people of different ages in the congregation to interact and know each other by name. Affirm and encourage each other to take risks; everyone participates no matter what age or ability. Notice and name gifts of […]

May 30, 2013

New to the Library

This week we are featuring three new books. Stop by the library if you are interested in any of the following selections. Health, Healing and the Church’s Mission:  Biblical Perspectives and Moral Priorities by Willard M. Swartley The author critiques the current health care industry and persuasively offers an alternative insight into health and healing […]

May 24, 2013

Stephen Ministry Training Available

You’ve heard about Stephen Ministry now.  Maybe you have felt a tug to become a Stephen Minister or someone has tapped you on the shoulder to ask you to consider it.  Maybe the first training time just wasn’t good for you.  We invite you to consider becoming a Stephen Minister.  Stephen Ministers are trained to […]

May 24, 2013

Silverwood Mennonite Church Hosting Griefshare Support Group

Silverwood Mennonite Church will be hosting Griefshare Support Group meetings beginning June 12. Griefshare  is a friendly, caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life’s most difficult experiences. You don’t have to go through the grieving process alone. Registration is $20 and scholarships are available.  Learn more at www.griefshare.org or […]

May 24, 2013

The Window of Goshen Seeks Your Item Donations

The Window is Seeking the following items. You can also always view this information on our website at thewindowofgoshen.squarespace.com Katie’s Kitchen: All #10 cans or Gallon and Quart Sizes Ground coffee and creamer Asian items i.e. chestnuts, stir-fry vegetables, soy sauce Powdered Drink Mixes Jello Instant Pudding Cake mixes Saltine Crackers Graham Crackers White granulated […]

May 24, 2013

Stephen Ministers Can Help with Life Transitions

Are you–or is someone you know–going through a transition in life? These transitions happen in all of our lives at one time or another. They include such things as the loss of a job, the loss of a loved one, hospitalization, graduation from college, retirement, a move, the birth of a child. When transitions come, […]

May 24, 2013

Bethany Christian Schools Seek Host Families

Bethany Christian Schools is in need of host families for serving international students who would like to attend Bethany. This opportunity to gain cross cultural experience in your own home often becomes a rewarding experience for the host family, as well as a blessing to the student. Families receive monetary compensation. This is a one […]

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