Gehman Mennonite Church Feb. 16, Sun.- Bible Quizzing tonight at Petra at 6:30 p.m.

Physical Address: 127 Witmer Road Reinholds, PA 17569 Feb. 16, Sun.- Enjoy a fun evening of building relationships while bowling (or watching)
Mailing Address: PO Box 842, Adamstown, PA 19501 followed by a pizza and salad meal and games at church. Snack and drink contributions
717-484-4548 appreciated. All ages welcome and encouraged! Meet at the church at 2:15 p.m. if you are
www.gehmanmennonitechurch.org interested in carpooling with others or meet at Berks Lanes, 3190 Shillington Rd, Sinking
Spring, PA 19608 at 2:45 p.m. Bowling is 3-5 p.m. Cost is by donation. Please sign up if you
Ministry Team
plan to bowl/be at church for meal. See Travis or Phil with questions.
Phil Horning – Lead Pastor – (church: 717-484-4548) (Home: 717-208-4424)
Feb. 17-21-You are invited to Ephrata Mennonite School’s Open House week. We believe the
Travis Sauder – Associate Pastor (717-271-1811) best way to evaluate whether a school is right for your family is to actually see the school in
Todd Carvell – Associate Pastor (717-572-8622) action and speak personally with school leadership. During this week, parents have several
Steve McCosby – Deacon – (717-336-8275) options for visiting the school arranged through the office: an Individual Meeting & Tour, or
Let's walk with Jesus...personally, locally, and globally. “Student Shadow Day” (Grades 7-12). Please call the school at 717-738-4266 to schedule your
visit or check out our website at ephratamennonite.org for more information.
Prayer 8:15 AM Feb. 19, Wed.- Youth Group Bible Study will meet at the church at 7 p.m.
Sunday School 9:00 AM Feb.19, Wed.-District Sewing Circle will meet at Bowmansville Mennonite Church; morning
Worship Service 10:00 AM and afternoon. MCC’s project of the month will be Hygiene Kits. Keeping clean is an
important part of remaining healthy but many refugees struggle to afford these necessary items.
Hygiene kits are also given through schools and orphanages to promote healthy habits for
February 16, 2020 children. Contents: New items only, 1 adult toothbrush (in manufacturer’s pkging), 1 lg bar
Prelude bath soap (leave in wrapper), 1 nail clipper (good quality), 1 hand towel (med. weight, dark or
Hymn of Praise Sylvia Eberly bright colored), 1 wide-tooth comb (6-8 in), Toothpaste will be added to kits at MRC. Contents
Offering Karen & Autumn Sauder are placed in a useful, double- stringed cloth bag (11 ¾ x 16 ¾). Sewing Circle has lots of bags
Worship in Song Worship Team (just ask) and will deliver the completed bags to MRC on Sewing Circle day
Children's Church (4 yrs.-7th Grade) Mar. 7, Sat.-The next BKCX event will be on Saturday, March 7 and the theme is "LEGO and
Message: “Invisible God” Esther 1-3:6 Travis Sauder Let God". We are looking to borrow legos for this event. If you are interested please let Carolyn
Hymn of Response Sylvia Eberly Sauder know.
Sharing Time/Pastoral Prayer Travis Sauder
Benediction -The board of elders have discussed replacing the aging church playground set with
something of similar size, and we are looking at a set currently on sale. If anyone would like to
Today: give input into this decision, please contact Pastor Phil.
Greeters Mary Ellen Musser
Sunday School Nursery Chrystle & Carolyn Happy Birthday! Chad Hollinger today, Adin Frey and Ruth Ann Horning today, Esther
Snader on Thurs. and Lydia Musselman and Scarlett Hoover on Fri.
Church Nursery Cheyanne
Find more church and ministry related info at www.gehmanmennonitechurch.org under the "Resources" tab and
Next Week: labeled "Online Church Bulletin Board"
Greeters Terry & Lucy Hollinger
Song Leader Darlene McCosby
Offertory Darlene McCosby
Message Phil Horning
Sunday School Nursery Kelly & Karen
Church Nursery Cindy & Rebecca

The offering for February is for Home Ministries: Reading Churches and Missionary Retirement
Fund and budgeted items.
Last Weeks Offering: $ Last Weeks Attendance: