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    Community Mennonite Church70 South High St, VA 22801 (540) 433-2148

    [email protected]

    PASTORAL TEAMJennifer Davis Sensenig, Lead [email protected] Mon-Thur 9-4, off Fri

    Steve Schumm, Associate [email protected] Mon-Thur 9-4, off Fri

    Jason Gerlach, Pastor of Youth [email protected] Mon, Wed, Thur 9-noon

    Linda Gnagey, Pastoral ElderLonnie Yoder, Pastoral Elder

    Anna Maria Johnson, Pastoral Elder

    CHURCH COUNCILTerry Burkhalter, Council ChairElaine Dunaway, Vice-ChairMarshall Yoder, Administrative ChairSam Miller, Outreach ChairJeremy Nafziger, Worship ChairLouise Hostetter, Community Life Chair

    Andrea Wenger, Youth Commission

    CHURCH OFFICEAnita Quezada-Fonseca, Church Administrator

    [email protected] hrs: Mon-Fri, 9-4

    Attendance last Sunday: 191

    Offering last Sunday: $6,287

    March 25, 2012

    Where Do I Sign?Gathering

    Prelude CMC Strings

    Words of Welcome & Prayer

    Gathering Songs The Love of GodGreen #44

    Confession (from Psalm 51) Ya hamalaLah (O Lamb of God)Purple # 69

    Have mercy on us, O God,according to your steadfast love;according to your abundant mercy

    blot out our wrongdoing.Wash away all our evils,

    and cleanse us from our sin.Hymn of Confession

    Create in me a clean heart, O God,and put a new and right spirit within me.

    Do not cast me away from your presence,and do not take your holy spirit from me.

    Restore to me the joy of your salvation,and sustain in me a willing spirit.

    Hymn of Confession

    Assurance (from Jeremiah 31)

    Hear O Community Mennonite! God has made a new covenant with you,written on your very hearts. God has forgiven your iniquities and no

    longer remembers your sins. God will be our God and we will be Godspeople. Amen!

    Hearing Gods Word

    Seeing Scripture God & Gabriel

    Hearing Scripture Jeremiah 31:31-34

    Our Mission

    We the people of Community Mennonite Church offer our gifts andlives to the call of Jesus Christ. We strive actively to follow the God ofpeace through our worship, fellowship, and service to both the local

    community and the wider world.

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    WelcomeOffering Our Hearts & FinancesHearing Scripture Hebrews 5:5-10

    Preparation Song May the words of my mouthInsert in blue hymnal

    Sermon Preparing for the Passion or Which Jesus?

    Responding In FaithResponding In Song Open are the gifts of God

    Blue # 255

    Guest Sharing Phil Enns, MCC storyteller

    Congregational Sharing & Prayer

    SendingSending Song & Benediction Jesu, Joy of Mans Desiring

    Blue #604

    Announcements

    Service participants: Sharon Miller & Steve Witmer, welcomers; Moreno-Shenkfamily, nursery; Tom Sawin, sound; Erika Metzler Sawin, Greg Yoder, KristinaYoder, Matt Carlson, Sharon Miller and Elsje McDonald, prelude & offertory;Nicholas Detweiler-Stoddard, worship leader; Jeremy Nafziger, song leader; DavidVogel & Greg Yoder, drama; Kent Sensenig, reader; Phil Enns, reader & guestspeaker; Jennifer Davis Sensenig, sermon; Steve Schumm, pastoral prayer; AnitaQuezada-Fonseca, announcements

    Fellowship Time

    Sunday School at 10:30 AM

    To All Guests:

    Please let us know you are here by filling out the blue slip in the Welcometo Worship brochure and placing it in the offering plate.

    Restrooms. Main hallway on the north side of the church. Nursery (Ages 3 and under). Main hallway on the north side of the church. Childrens Sunday School: Classes for children ages 2 through high school beginf at 10:30 am. See information in the fellowship hall bulletin board or ask an usher.

    Mid-week activities for children include Venture Club (grades 3-5),Jr. Mennonite Youth Fellowship/MYF (grades 6-8) and MYF (grades 9-12)are open to all. Contact the church office at 433-2148 or at [email protected].

    Activity Bags (Ages 3 to 6). Hanging at the back of the sanctuary. Hearing Assistance. Ask an usher for a device that amplifies our sound system. In the Fellowship Hallkiosk you will find visitor information, our Newsweekly and

    welcome brochures.

    AT CMC IN THE NEXT 7 DAYS

    Tuesday March 27th at 6:30 pm This We Believe discussion group in room 201

    Thursday March 29th at 7:00 pm Youth Commission meeting at Jean FishersSunday April 1st at 9 am Palm Sunday

    Worship Leader: Steve Schumm

    Song Leader: Jay Hartzler

    Greeters: Sharon Miller, Jean Fisher

    Prelude & Offertory: Sheri Hartzler

    Head Usher: Brandon Roth

    Sound Tech: Delbert Wenger

    Nursery: Sharon Spangler

    10:30 am Sunday School

    Picnic lunch at Morrison Park after Sunday School

    1:00 pm 2012 Palm Sunday Peace Parade

    UPCOMING DATES

    4/10 6:30 pm This we believe discussion group in room 2014/5 6:00 pm Maundy Thursday Fellowship Meal, Communion, Footwashing4/6 6:00 pm Good Friday Service4/7 10:00 pm Easter Vigil at Parkview Mennonite Church4/8 9:00 am Easter Breads

    10:00 am Worship- No Sunday School4/12 12:45pm Pastoral Team meeting

    Adult Sunday School OfferingsFor more details, see Sunday School bulletin board in Fellowship Hall

    Biblical Study: In the Time of the Judges.Kent Sensenig. (DH 3)

    From Roman Empire to American Empire: Using 1st Corinthian

    material. Facilitated by members of Corinthian class. (DH 2)

    The Nexus: Making faith intentional; examining matters ofsustainability. (Rm 109)

    Open Window: Presence: Giving and Receiving God.

    Lynette Nussbaum. (DH 1)Oval Time:Ages 18-22. Kaitlin Heatwole and Hannah Schrock

    (Alden & Louise Hostetters home)