East Fairview Church of the Brethren
April 3, 2011
Adoration Worship
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.”
*CALL TO WORSHIP (Green)
“Come, We That Love the Lord” #525
“How Firm a Foundation” #342
*PRAYER OF PRAISE
*HYMN (Green) “Take My Life and Let It Be” #380
(Please print your name in the black attendance folder in your row)
OFFERTORY
PRAYERS OF THE CHURCH
RESPONSE “Instruments of Your Peace”
MATTHEW 5:9 (Page 958 in the Worship Bible)
MESSAGE “Blessed are the Peacemakers”
Messenger – Pastor Jimm
*SENDING “Let There Be Peace on Earth”
*CHORAL BENEDICTION “Walk with the Lord”
CELEBRATION WORSHIP
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.”
WELCOME
GIVING OUR TITHES AND OFFERINGS
(Please print your name in the black attendance folder in your row)
PRAYERS OF THE CHURCH
MATTHEW 5:9 (Page 958 in the Worship Bible)
MESSAGE “Blessed are the Peacemakers”
Messenger – Pastor Jimm
SENDING SONG
CLOSING
EAST FAIRVIEW CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN
1187 Fairview Road, Manheim, PA 17545
665-4873 or E-mail us at eastfairview@dejazzd.com
Web Site: www.eastfairview.com
Pastor: Jimm A. Roland Ministers: All Members of the Church
Secretary: Jinny Petrosky Called-Out Ministers:
Coordinator of Music Ministries: Sally Young Tina Kulp, Wilbur Lehman, Donald
Director of Youth Ministries: Ryan Dunlevy Rummel, Dana Statler, Levi Ziegler
Organist: Jeanette Ebersole Pianist: Marjorie Kauffman
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East Fairview Church of the Brethren
Our Vision: We invite you to the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Believe It! Live It! Share It!
Our Mission
In obedience to Jesus Christ and empowered by the Holy Spirit, we.
Embrace All People Equip Believers Pursue the Lost Serve the Needs of People.
This we do to the Glory of God!
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ATTENDANCE & STEWARDSHIP FOR LAST WEEK
Adoration Service - 140 Christian Education - 117 Celebration Service– 58
Weekly Budget - $7,010.00 General Contributions - $6,601.75
Designated Giving: WOW - $130.00 Facility Rental - $755.00
Zumba - $25.00 Japan - $300.00
Softball Team - $100.00
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Scripture readings for the week of April 3 – April 9, 2011
Sunday, April 3, 2011
1 Peter 2:11-12; 3:13-16
Monday, April 4, 2011
Matthew 12:9-14
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Luke 6:6-11
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Luke 14:1-6
Thursday, April 7, 2011
John 11:18-53
Friday, April 8, 2011
Acts 3:1-9
Saturday, April 9, 2011
Acts 4:1-22
WELCOME to East Fairview Church! We’re glad you came and hope you a warm welcome. Relax and worship…you’re among friends. We hope our fellowship, singing, prayers, and study of God’s Word will be a blessing to God and an encouragement to you.
The offering is a weekly opportunity for our members and regular attendees to give tithes and gifts support the ministry of East Fairview Church. Please record your visit in the black attendance folder located in your row.
The church nursery (which is available for children up to age 4) is located in the main hallway, past the restrooms, on the left. Please feel free to entrust your children to us for this hour.
Children’s bulletins and other resources are available on the Children’s shelf in the back corner of the sanctuary.
Anyone who is interested in becoming a member of East Fairview by way of baptism, transfer of letter or re-affirmation of faith should contact Pastor Jimm. If there is interest, we will begin to make plans for our next reception of new members.
NOAC 2011 pamphlets are available in our revolving rack in the lobby. If you are at least 50 years old, please take one and find out more about NOAC (National Older Adult Conference). NOAC is being held September 5-9, 2011 at beautiful Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center in North Carolina.
Volunteers are needed at the Manheim Food Bank.
Volunteers would fill bags with the food and restock the shelves. You would probably be needed only one Tuesday morning per month. Other teams of volunteers are responsible for the other weeks. For more information about this ministry opportunity, please contact Pastor Jimm.
Weekly Religious Education (WRE)Event.
Friday, April 15th at the LCBC Church West Wing starting at 6pm.Local attorney Jeff Conrad will be speaking on "Why should I care if public school kids learn about the Bible?" There will be a silent auction with many cool things to bid on including gift certificates for B and B stays, salons and green houses.For FREE tickets and information contact Kori Pennypacker at info@bible2school.com
Internet sites you may want to check out this week:
East Fairview CoB à www.eastfairview.com
Church of the Brethren à www.brethren.org
Atlantic Northeast District à www.cob-net.org/church/ane/
Camp Swatara à www.campswatara.org
COBYS à www.cobys.net
Weekly Religious Education à www.bible2school.com
Love INC à www.loveinclancaster.org
Brethren Housing Association à www.bha-pa.org
Brethren Village à www.bv.org
CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK
TODAY April 3, 2011
8:30 AM Adoration Worship
9:45 AM Christian Education Classes
10:50 AM Celebration WORSHIP
12:30 PM Softball Team Practice
TUESDAY 3:00 PM Worship Team Meeting
7:00 PM Hospitality Team Meeting
THURSDAY 6:00 PM Discipleship Team Meeting
7:00 PM ESM Team Meeting
SUNDAY April 10, 2011
8:30 AM Adoration Worship
9:45 AM Christian Education Classes
10:50 AM Celebration WORSHIP
12:30 PM Softball Team Practice
3:00 PM Camp Swatara Open House
6:00 PM Movie Night in the Café
Happy Birthday to...J. Donald Weaver, Eileen Fahnestock, Linda Fahnestock, Preston Martin, and Michael Martin.
Senior Adult Activities
· Thursday, April 14th - District Senior Adult Spring banquet at Middle Creek Church 12noon.
· Wednesday, April 27th– 8:00am breakfast at the Manheim Grill (formerly Kreiders)
Brethren Village will be holding their Good Samaritan Banquet on Thursday evening, May 5, 2011 at the Middle Creek Church of the Brethren. Brethren Village is excited to have Annie Beiler as the special guest for this year’s entertainment. This event is an opportunity to support the Village’s mission of providing benevolent care to residents who have depleted their financial resources. If you are interested, please contact our church office by April 7th.
Holy Week 2011
Sunday, April 17th– Palm Sunday
9:00am - One Worship Service
10:20am - Christian Ed Classes
Thursday, April 21st– Maudy Thursday
7:00pm - Love Feast
Friday, April 22nd– Good Friday
2:00pm - Community Good Friday Service (Traditional)
at Pleasant View Retirement Community
7:00pm - Community Good Friday Service (Contemp.)
at Ruhl’s U.M. Church
Sunday, April 24th– Easter Sunday
6:00am - Easter Sunrise Service
8:00am - Breakfast in the café
9:00am - One Worship Service
10:20am - Christian Ed Classes
Movie Night in the café!
Sunday, April 10, 2011
5:00 – 6:00 food and fellowship Showtime 6:00!
“The Way Home”
A story of Randy’s powerful spiritual journey back to love, faith and a Godly understanding of priorities.
Rated “PG” (Took a Dove award!)
There will be a “Donation Can” to cover our costs.
“The Retrievers” will be showing for younger children.
Come for a great night of fellowship and outreach!
You are invited to a night of music at Chiques Church of the Brethren TODAY at 7:00pm. Gordy and Marie Barlow Martin will be sharing both hymns and newer songs. Flyers with more information are at the welcome desk.
On Sunday, April 10th, GOSPELBOND will be performing at Florin Church of the Brethren at 7:00 p.m.Everyone is welcome to attend!