LIFE IN OUR CONGREGATION Next week’s service – January 4: Messenger: Pastor Mike; Moderator: Donovan Lefever Welcome to Erb Mennonite Church December 28, 2014  Our Vision: to make disciples of Jesus who are Prayerful, Passionate, Growing in Christ, Prepared, and Telling Others!  Welcome to our worship celebration this morning. We hope you feel at home with us and we welcome you to join us again. Looking Ahead: Wednesday, January 7 – MLT Meeting, 7 PM Wednesday, January 7 – Youth Group Bible Study, 7 PM Wednesday, January 21 – MLT Meeting, 7 PM Friday, January 23 – Ladies Fellowship activity Birthdays this week: Bryce, Linda Anniversaries this week: Clair ♥ Nancy (58 yrs.) Greeters: Ken & Faye 9:00 A.M. SUNDAY SCHOOL Lesson: “Worship God’s Son” – Matthew 14:22-36 All adult Sunday school classes combined in sanctuary Teacher: Pastor Mike Zimmerman 9:50 A.M. WORSHIP SERVICE Nursery Care: Denise, Becky Welcome & Announcements Gathering Nominations for Pastoral Search Committee and Deaconess Affirmations Leader – Leon Harnly Ingathering of our Tithes Recipient: Friendship Community Testimony Panel Song of Response Benediction Pastor Will & Ann want to thank you for your loving support during the past eight months. As we move into 2015 we ask for your prayer support. We pray that you will experience God’s blessing and guidance as we seek His will together. Dave High IV Call to Worship, Prayer & Praise Worship in Song Nomination forms for the ERB PASTORAL SEARCH TEAM are being collected this morning. Please see the form for where to send absentee nominations.      CONGREGATIONAL PRAISES & PRAYER NEEDS Clair– recovering from surgery Dwight– spiritual protection during prison term Pastors and Ministry Leadership Team Garry & Ruth– serving the Lord in Israel Brent, Abby & Tamar– serving the Lord in Israel Phone Tree- If you have an announcement or a prayer request please call Donna or Pastor Will. Our Ministry Leadership Team (MLT) Donovan Lefever Pastor Will Shertzer……………………….....................phone: (717) 723-2748 Email: [email protected] Assoc. Pastor Mike Zimmerman..………………………phone: (717) 627-2461 Email: [email protected] Youth Pastor Dwilyn Ebersole……………....................phone: (717) 587-0074 Email: [email protected] Leon Harnly – Worship; Vice-chairman Dean Stoner – Care Ryan Miller – Discipleship; Chairman Donovan Lefever – Outreach David Schrock – Prayer; Secretary Dave High IV – Stewardship