June 1 , 200 8 

Worship Leader: Kathy Yoder, Interim Assoc. Pastor of Christian Formation
Song Leader: Dale K. Stoltzfus

Gathering in Worship
Music for Preparation Heather Myer
Gathering Song
Call to Worshi
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Congregational Singing
Offering         Missionary Support and Global Mission
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High School Education (envelope)

Hearing the Word
Congregational Song
Scripture Reading : various texts from the book of John

Sermon: `` I am .... '' Randall Shull, Lead Pastor
        
Responding in Faithf ulness
Song of Response
Baptism
        Anne Marie Baer, John Black, Abby Hertzler, Bryan Yoder
Congregational Song

Congregational S haring & Pastoral Prayer
Announcements
Benediction


Everyone is invited for hot drinks in the fellowship hall & to stay for the Sunday School hour. Classes are available for all ag e s
as well as infant and nursery care.

Opportunities
Tues., June 3 , 7:00 PM Softball Game vs. First Baptist at Highland
Wed., June 4, 5:30 PM …Wednesday Night Out Picnic

Wed., June 4, 7:00 PM…Youth Group, Jr. High Club, JGA's, Torchbearers
Thurs., June 5, 8:30 AM.....Mennonite Women sewing circle
Thurs., June 5, 6:00 PM…Softball Game vs. Highland at Apostle's
Sat., June 7
, 7:30 AM…...Prayer Fellowship

Co ngregational Announcements
Nomination Forms: Nomination forms for church offices have been placed in the mailboxes and also on the table in the narthex. Please take the opportunity to give your nominations. The forms are due to be returned to the reply box by June 15 th .

Church Treasury Need: A total of $34,711 is needed for the church treasury by the end of June 2008 in order to catch - up and meet the budget, approved by the Congregational Leadership Board, for the ten month fiscal year-to-date period from 9/1/07 to 6/30/08, Please give prayerful consideration to what your response should be to this need. Lynn Roth, Minister of Stewardship

9/1/07 to 5/31/08 YTD Church
Treasury Expenses
$190,924
9/1/07 to 5/31/08 YTD Church Treasury Offerings
179,621

9/1/07 to 5/31/08 YTD Church Tre
asury Shortfall $ 11,303
6/1/08 to 6/30/08 Church Treasury Budget
23,408

Total Amount Needed for Church Treasury by 6/30/08 $ 34,711

6/8/08 Church Treasury Offering Goal $11,571
6/22/08 Church Treasury Offeri
ng Goal
11,570
6/29/08 Church Treasury Offering Goal
11,570

Total Church Treasury Offering Goal for June 20 08 $34,711

Senior High: Please sign-upby TODAY for the June 7 BEACH TRIPif you are planning to go along. Invite a friend if you'd li ke.Watch for details onthe youth bulletin board.

Childcare needed for Connections: Connections is looking for 2 childcare workers for our birth 15- month room and persons who can be added to our list of substitutes for all the childcare rooms. Contact Renee Suydam or Dawn Sauder with interest or questions.

Wednesday Night Out Picnic , starting at 5:30 PM : June 4 Join us for a p icnic at our last Wednesday Night Out for the season. A picnic meal will be served starting at 5:30 PM and Dale K. Stoltzfus will be bringing his horses and wagon to give rides. Our associate pastor of Christian formation candidate, Jonathon Bowman, and his family will be introduced to the c ongregation. Bring lawn chairs.

Sunday School Offering The offering money collected in the children's Sunday School classes (from May through September) will go
toward the local food bank, Real Hope Food Pantry. Let's encourage our children to help support the community! --S. S. Superintendents

The Landisville Food Pantry is in need of the following items: Canned tuna and spam, peanut butter, canned vegetables, and macaroni and cheese. Please put you r items in the boxes provided at the information alcove. Thank you !

Give bulletin announcements to Christy, Administrative Secretary, by Wednesday evening for the bulletin.
Phone: 898-0071 Email:



Offering Last SundayChurch Treasury…… ….$ 10,279.81
                           Building Fund………………$590
Offering Next Sunday Church Treasury
Sunday School Class Offerings

Nursery Schedule:
WorshipLynn Miller, Ferne Miller, Anne Marie Baer (on call)
Sunday SchoolMillie Groff, Kay Newcomer, Mary Miller (on call)

Nursery Next Sunday:
WorshipHelen Hertzler, Christine Baer, Lillian Mozloom (on call)
Sunday SchoolJanet Hoover, Mae Stoltzfus, Bertha Brubaker (on call)
Preschool WorshipGina Burkhart, Maria Yoder, Dorothy Mozloom, Grace Burkhart


Our Community and Beyond
Ervin R. Stutzman will be speaking about his new book , Emma: a Widow among the Amish in a presentation called ``Serendipity, Sweat, and the Sweet Taste of Telling a Family Story.'' The book that tells the story of Ervin's Amish-Mennonite mother, widowed at a young age with six children, one of them disabled. Ervin is a writer, speaker and a theological educator at Eastern Mennonite University. The Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society sponsors this program. The free event takes place at the Metzler Mennonite Church at 7 pm. Directions to Metzler Mennonite Church: Take Oregon Pike/Rt. 272 six miles north of Lancaster through the intersection with Rt. 772 at Schaum's Corner. Continue 0.3 miles and take the first right turn onto North Church Street. Go 0.1 mile (cross under Rt. 222 bypass) and take the first left turn onto West Metzler Road. Continue on Metzler Road for 0.9 miles and take the first left turn to stay on West Metzler Road for an additional 0.8 miles. Church is located at 515 West Metzler Road, just south of Akron.

Support Relief and Recovery Work: Mennonite Central Committee is appealing for at least $200,000 to support relief and recovery work in Myanmar, also known as Burma. Funds will go to several organizations already in the country. Contributions should be designated "Myanmar (Burma) relief and recovery" and may be made online at mcc.org/donate or by sending to MCC 21 South 12 th Street, PO Box 500, Akron, PA 17501. MCC is also accepting contributions for relief following the China earthquake. Donations should be marked "China Emergency Assistance" and may be sent to the same address. More information may be found on the MCC Web site at

Landis Homes Benefit Golf Tournament, Friday, June 6.
Foxchase Golf Club, Stevens . Proceeds benefit Adult Day Services.

Morning & Afternoon rounds. For more information or to register contact the Gift Planning Services at: 717-509-5490 or email us at:

To download a Golf Tournament 2008 brochure:







Open House & Silent Auction at Camp Hebron Saturday June 14 th . Come for th e day or come for a weekend get- away. Bring the children for a concert by Phredd McNaughton at 10:30AM. Enjoy the pool, lake, horse trail rides, climbing wall, nature activities and more. Chicken BBQ and worship with Becky Degan and family on Saturday evening. For more information and to register for meals and lodging go to or call (800)-864-7747, (717) 896-3441.

Roundtable for Prayer Coordinators/Intercessors: Last evening, the participants of the Ministry Roundtable for Prayer Coordinators and Intercessors planned a follow-up session for June 17, 7:00 pm at the Lancaster Mennonite Conference Center. With the desire for additional equipping, networking and support, this group invites those with a heart for prayer, prayer leaders, and those who desire to learn more about prayer ministries to join. If you have questions or to register, please contact Alonna Gautsche Sprunger: 717-293-5246 or .

Summer Adventure Day Camp at Landis Homes
June, July and August. Located in Manheim Township
This camp focuses on a combination of fun and exciting activities, as well as interaction between the campers and residents of Landis Homes. By taking an innovative project approach, campers select learning topics of their choice, with an emphasis on science, literacy, art and above all, fun! Several field trips throughout the summer include: Dutch Apple Theater, bowling, roller skating, swimming and much more. We look forward to a fun and mutually beneficial opportunity for all. Contact the Director of the Children's Learning Center Jo Ann Pringle at 717-509-5400,


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