Gehman Mennonite Church Next Week:

Physical Address: 127 Witmer Road Reinholds, PA 17569 Greeters Doug & Maria Musselman
Mailing Address: PO Box 842, Adamstown, PA 19501 Song Leader Sylvia Eberly
717-484-4548 Offertory Sarah Lengle
www.gehmanmennonitechurch.org Message Travis Sauder
Sunday School Nursery Michelle G. & Cindy
Ministry Team
Church Nursery Cindy & Rebecca
Phil Horning – Lead Pastor – (church: 717-484-4548) (Home: 717-208-4424)
Travis Sauder – Associate Pastor (717-271-1811) The offering for December 22nd is for Susquehanna Valley Pregnancy Services and budgeted
Todd Carvell – Associate Pastor (717-572-8622) items. Last Weeks Offering: $ Last Weeks Attendance:
Steve McCosby – Deacon – (717-336-8275)
Let's walk with Jesus...personally, locally, and globally. Dec. 26, Thurs.-Jr. Youth Bible Study will meet at the church at 7 p.m.
Jan. 5, Sun.-This fellowship meal will be a fundraiser meal to support persecuted Christians
Prayer 8:15 AM around the world.
Sunday School 9:00 AM Jan. 19 Sun.-You are invited to join in a time of singing together at Landis Homes at 2:30
Worship Service 10:00 AM p.m. in the meeting room of the new Crossings/High Wellness building. This is a good
opportunity to fellowship with members of our church family who reside at Landis Homes (as
December 22, 2019 well as any other Landis Homes residents who may join us). Please mark your calendars and
plan to participate. See Mary Ellen or Darlene for additional information.
Christmas Program
Prelude -Thank you for the prayers and counsel you have offered for our Discernment Team. We
met on December 13, 2019 and processed the counsel and nominations we received. We feel
Welcome/ Advent Candle Lighting blessed to have a strong field of nominations from within the districts. We plan to meet on
January 7, 2020 with those nominees to invite their input into how bishop oversight might best
Opening Singing- Sylvia Eberly be arranged for the two districts. Please continue to pray for the Lord’s leading and feel free to
Who Is He In Yonder Stall? - GB 12 pass additional counsel along to our team chair, Keith Weaver, by phone at (717) 293-5246 or
by email at kweaver@lmcchurches.org. -The Bishop Discernment Team
Christ is born in Bethlehem- C&SS 245 -Thank you to everyone who participated in some way in the Christmas caroling last
Sunday: those who caroled, provided food for the meal, prayed, donated fruit, assembled fruit
Offering baskets, served the meal, etc. Your participation and contributions are greatly appreciated.
Kids Story -The 2020 offering envelopes are on the table in the narthex. Please complete the slip of
paper in your offering envelope box, and then drop it in the wooden box. This will enable us to
Worship in Song- Worship team give you the correct report of your offerings at the end of the year. (Please use your new
envelopes in 2020.)
Christmas Video -Looking for a part time job? Want to be part of a ministry team? Woodcrest Retreat is
Singing- Doug Musselman looking for a person who loves Jesus to fill a part time Reception/Registrar position. This
position offers a flexible schedule, during peak season additional hours available. Download a
Star Of The East- GB 16 complete job description at www.woodcrestretreat.org or call Bill at 717-738-2233 with
questions or interest.
Oh, Beautiful Star Of Bethlehem- GB 20
Reading from Luke 2- Paul M.cCosby
Happy Birthday! Colton Carvell on Fri.
Hallelujah Chorus
Carol Selections- Darlene McCosby
Benediction
Find more church and ministry related info at www.gehmanmennonitechurch.org under the "Resources" tab and
labeled "Online Church Bulletin Board"