“growing together in christ” today’s worship...cassidy gehman as she is treated for...
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- last week’s figures - Offering….……………….......................$4,972.00 2020 Weekly Budget………….…....$6,020.15 YTD Surplus/Deficit........................$5,320.10 MEP Offering………...………….……..$1,299.00 2019-20 MEP Weekly Budget…..$2,622.54 Endowment Applied…………….………..$0.00 YTD Surplus/Deficit……...……...$12,698.28 Special Aid Fund Offering……..$11,820.00
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Food Pantry Contributions Grocery Cart…….…………..………….00.00 lbs. Year-To-Date Total………………….52.50 lbs.
Today’s Worship
Call to Worship Praise Team
Welcome & Focusing Acts 2:14, 22-33
Worship in Song
Congregational Prayer Marlin Clemmer
Celebrating Our Life Together
Children’s Time Laura Rush
Offertory Johanna Ziegler
Scripture Reading
2 Timothy 2:8-13
Message “Promises: Trusting the God Who
Raised the Messiah from the Dead ” Pastor Verle A. Brubaker
Response in Song
Carol Longacre
Benediction
In 2013 we will “promote spiritual renewal through studying the Word and obeying the Spirit”
Today’s Worship
Welcome & Focusing Isaiah 55:6-9, 56:1-2
Lowell Gehman & Will Sadler
Worship in Song
Praise Team
Celebrating Our Life Together
Congregational Prayer
Offertory Carol Longacre
Children’s Time
Worship in Song Barry Gehman
Scripture Reading
Matthew 24:26-44; Romans 13:11-44
Message “The Mystery of God in Our Present”
Pastor Verle A. Brubaker
Response in Song
Benediction
This Advent we are “Engaging the Mystery of God among us”
Today’s Worship
“Growing Together in Christ”
Welcome & Focusing Isaiah 55:6-9, 56:1-2
Lowell Gehman & Will Sadler
Worship in Song
Praise Team
Children’s Time Steve & Cindy Weaver
Celebrating Our Life Together
Congregational Prayer
Offertory Carol Longacre
Worship in Song
Teena Gehman
Scripture Reading Isaiah 11:1-10 and Romans 15:4-13
Message
“The Mystery of God in Our Relationships ” Pastor Verle A. Brubaker
Response in Song
Benediction
This Advent we are “Engaging the Mystery of God among us”
Today’s Worship “Growing Together in Christ”
Celebrating Our Life Together Marlin Clemmer
Worship Focusing Psalm 88
Worship in Song SB54, B521
Scripture Reading Jonah 4:5-9, 2 Corinthians 4:7-12
Offertory “Before the Throne of God Above
w/ In Christ Alone” Arr. by Joshua Evanozich
Leah Rush and Carol Longacre
Children’s Time 1 Kings 18-19 Arlene Yothers
Worship in Song
Congregational Prayer
Scripture Reading Matthew 26:36-46
Message “When Death Seems Better Than Life”
Pastor Nathan Good
Response in Song SB10, R606
Benediction
“Building a Stronger Christ- Centered Community in 2015.”
2nd Sunday of Lent2nd Sunday of Lent
March 8, 2020March 8, 2020
Lead Pastor: Nathan GoodLead Pastor: Nathan Good Associate Pastor: Tami GoodAssociate Pastor: Tami Good
2125 Rosedale Road2125 Rosedale Road Quakertown, PA 18951Quakertown, PA 18951--40134013
215215--536536--79287928 [email protected]@JustSwamp.com www.JustSwamp.comwww.JustSwamp.com
Volume 33 Number 10Volume 33 Number 10
Current Sermon Series “Matthew: Who’s King is This?”
Today’s Worship
Welcome & Worship in Song
Celebrating Our Lives Lowell Gehman & Sue Howes
Focusing
Ecclesiastes 4:9-12
Worship in Song
Congregational Prayer
Scripture Ephesians 2:14-21
Penny Longacre & Lori Farrell
Children’s Time Shannon Longacre
Scripture
2 Corinthians 5:16-20
Message “The Ministry of Reconciliation”
Pastor Michael Howes
Response in Song Dan Cooper
Benediction
3/08/20
~PRAISES & PRAYERS~
Birthday Greetings this week to: Eva Jean Shelmire
We would like to thank each of you for the support and encouragement that was given while Pastor Tami was on her leave of absence. Your kind words, thoughtful notes and prayers were truly appreciated. Also a special thank you to those who served in various ways during her absence. Each of you have been a true blessing. Rob & Tami Good
Please pray for… The mission work of Ripple Church in Allentown and Phil and Pat Rosenberger & Family in New Mexico. Cassidy Gehman as she is treated for neuroblastoma. Jay Geissinger as he recovers from hip surgery. Those unable to worship with us, including Donald Yoder. The health care needs of Helen Asbury, Bob Gehman, Sr., Libby Geissinger, Jamie Haas, Marcus Rush & Violet Yoder.
~THIS WEEK AT SWAMP~
Wednesday, March 11 8:30 am Ladies’ Breakfast at SMH 6;30 pm Youth Group 7:00 pm Choir Practice Thursday, March 12 6:30 pm Worship Planning Team Meeting Friday, March 13 9:30 am Moms Group Sunday, March 15 3rd Sunday of Lent 8:30 am Fellowship & Coffee 9:00 am Sunday School 10:15 am Worship Service
Welcome to our Guests!
Your children are welcome in our service. Children’s Bulletins & Activity Packs are available - just ask any usher!
In addition, we offer a nursery program during Sunday School and Our Worship Service for ages 0-3 years.
Today Quincy and Jayne Longacre & Family
Next week (03/15) Cliff and Julie Mease
Dana Good
The words to the songs are projected on the screen. If you prefer to read music, the songbook number is in the corner of each screen: B=Blue, R=Red, SB=Black.
GOOD MORNING!
We welcome West Swamp this morning as we celebrate the reconciliation of our two conferences. Everyone is invited to stay for communion and a fellowship meal after the service. The MCC Mobile Cannery is returning to the MCC Material Resource Center in Souderton Monday– Wednesday, March 30 to April 1. For more information, please see the bulletin board or call (267) 203-8074. The next prayer vigil for Cassidy Gehman will be held on Friday, March 27. Signup sheets are on the bulletin board. Please contact Jodie Foley for more info. Mark your calendar for our annual Pinewood Derby Race on Wednesday, May 6. VBS will be here before you know it and planning is underway! If you're interested in joining the committee to help plan please see Krista or Fawnia. Plan to join us August 3-7 from 9 am-12 noon for this exciting time of ministry and outreach!