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MOUNTAIN GROVE CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN
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SUNDAY, APRIL 26 , 2015
Pastor Eric Wetzel
GREETERS - Chuck & Donna Hinkle SOUND SYSTEM - Andrew Hijjeh
Announcements:
 Today, we will have a meal following the worship. Everyone welcome.
Thanks to Rev. George Bowers for bringing us great messages
each night. May God continue to bless him and his church.
MUSICIAN – Julie Shiflet SONG LEADER – Debbie Alger
POWERPOINT - Cammie Fulk
 Next Sunday May 3rd right after worship, All Committee planning
meeting. Each committee have a member (s) to attend.
PRELUDE -
 United Way Rebuilding in Bergton project. We need help putting on
siding and replacement windows on Friday May 1st at 7 am. We will
meet at Valley Land store.
WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
*OPENING HYMN – “Amazing Grace!”
*INVOCATION –
 The Shenandoah District Standing Committee members will host an
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OUR OFFERING - Offertory Prayer - *Doxology
CHILDREN'S STORY - Kara Hulver
SPECIAL MUSIC - Anita Shiflet
PRAISE & PRAYER TIME – Pastor Eric Wetzel
MESSAGE – Rev. George Bowers
*HYMN – “Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling”
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(Closing hymn is your opportunity to make a public response to God's call.)
*BENEDICTION followed by *POSTLUDE
*Indicates those who are able to please stand
NEXT SUNDAY: Musician - Nancy Smith Song Leader - Doug Hughes
Special Music - Youth Sound System - Diana Cooper
PowerPoint- Julie Shiflet Greeters - Youth
Children's Story - Youth Nursery is Available in side room
Next Sunday, May 3rd is YOUTH SUNDAY. Nadia Armentrout and
Tristan Hogan will be providing the message.
Items for the month of April needed at Bergton Food Pantry:
Chili beans, pinto beans, pork'n beans, canned pears and peaches, cereal,
evaporated milk, flour, sugar, dish liquid, laundry detergent, canned
meats, toilet paper and toiletries. Thank you.
Call-A-Story Volunteers: April - LaDonna Shiflet
May - Deedy Miller June - Michele Hughes
Annual Conference Delegate Briefing for delegates and all interested
persons on Tuesday, June 2, at the Mt. Pleasant Church of the Brethren
in Harrisonburg. The program begins at 6:45 p.m., with prayer time at
5:00 p.m., registration at 5:30 p.m., and a meal at 6:00 p.m. Cost of the
meal is $15.00 (lasagna, green beans, salad, garlic bread, dessert, coffee,
tea). You may see Pastor Eric if you are interested and need a
registration form.
 Sunday, June 7th The Sunday School Teacher committee invites you
to a Picnic that will be held at Fulks Run Park at 1:00 pm. Grilled
hotdogs will be provided. Please bring a covered dish and wear your
tennis shoes--- We will be playing softball, kickball and other games.
Come out for an afternoon of Fun !!! There are lots more activities
planned throughout the year. More information to come.
 Pastor Eric & Family will be on Vacation from
Monday, June 8 - Sunday, June 14th.
Jerry Shiflet will be bringing the message on June 14th.
For those that would like to purchase a Mountain Grove T-Shirt, we are taking
up orders until Sunday, May 10th. If you are interested, please fill out the
inserted form and place in the offering plate or call Candy Barkley 896-5903.
The shirts are the same style as in past years. (There is one on display in the
vestibule.)
The Good Samaritans Class will be handing out Bibles to High School
Graduates and monetary donations to graduates of Colleges or other trade
schools on Sunday, June 28th.
Please see or call Diana Custer 896-5912 by May 31st with the graduate name.
THIS WEEK EVENTS:
Tuesday, April 28th at 7:00 pm - Vacation Bible School & Sunday School
Teacher committees meeting in side Sunday School room.
Thursday's at 7:00 pm - Music Practice for Praise Team.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
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Wednesday, May 6 & May 20th at 7:00 pm - Brethren Bible Study.
Tuesday, May 12th at 7:00 pm - Pastoral Board meeting.
Sunday, May 17th- Homecoming 2015 with meal to follow worship.
The Guest Speaker will be Pastor Eric Campbell. Special Music: Praise &
Worship Team along with Ladies Trio.
Sunday, May 24th at 7:00 pm - The Coachmen Quartet will be performing at
Mt. Carmel Church across from Turner Ham's. Everyone is welcome
Saturday, June 6th at 10:00 am Bergton Bike-A-Thon at the Bergton Rec
Center outside shelter-- or you can walk it. For more info, Call Patty Mongold
852-9352.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL JULY 6TH - 10TH
If you have a prayer concern and would like for it to go through our Prayer
Chain, please call Pauline Fulk 896- 7198, Jill Fulk 896-7158 or Esther Lonas
478-2025.
PRAYER REQUESTS:
Families to remember The Madeline Shoemaker Brickley Family, The Billy Whetzel Family,
The Robert Reedy,Sr Family, The Leif Dove Family, The Gary Eavers Family
Dedicated Christians whom are shut in or at a homeShirley Waller at home and welcomes visits
Harrison & Dessil May at home and welcomes visits
Naomi Custer – Stacey Custer’s grandmother at home
Delia Foltz –Stephanie Slater’s grandmother at NM Life Care
Betty & Raymond Moyer – Diane Fulk’s parents at Diane Fulks's house
Randall & Joan Fawley – welcomes visits
Robin Waller – Shirley Waller’s daughter
Marjorie Carr - Anna Lou Dove's mother
Harlan & Hettie Mongold- welcomes visits
Health concernsYouth/young people with peer pressure and other pressures, Lola Secrist,
Catherine Anderson, Ginny Van Patton, Maynard Dove, Marie Rush, Ann
Reedy, Lisa Emswiler, Naomi Custer, Lena Turner, Johnathan Smith, Elma
Fulk, Weldon Dean, Megan Mumbert, Betty Moyer, Bonnie Spitzer, Nathan
Baker, Roger Moyers, Alan Lutz, Serenia Obaugh, Joyce Wittig, Becky Boyd,
Otis Custer, Charlie Moubray, Irene Smith, Jerry Shiflet, Tony Brennamen, Kay
Brunson, Marjorie Carr, Cindy Ritchie, Alma Long, Sherry Hendrick, Gene
Bare, Stacie Shiflet, Ricky McGray, Rick Hales, Dickie Funkhouser,
SPECIAL PRAYERS Caregivers, Our Nation, The Unspoken & The Unsaved.