Pastoral Staff: Matthew Raley, Lead Pastor Email: raleymatthew@gmail.com Cell: 530-586-2795 Charlie Ness, Associate Pastor Email: cjn66@verizon.net Cell: 215-896-8830 Elders: Gerald Leatherman, Chair 267-837-0687 Ron Delp 267-885-5235 Paris Hagen 215-872-5960 Aaron Leatherman 215-872-4011 Deacon/Deaconess: Ernie Kolb 215-260-7116 Phyllis Leatherman 215-527-8092 Gina Canaviri 215-272-8383 Church Office Staff: Sabrina-Rose Benedict Congregational Coordinator Office Hours: (maternity leave until end of March) Office Email: office@towamencinmennonite.org Gloria Bergey Treasurer Assistant

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ATTENDANCE

8:30 AM Worship: 50 10:30 AM Worship: N/A Sunday School: N/A

TOWAMENCIN MENNONITE CHURCH

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We're glad you've joined us today! As we are empowered by the Holy Spirit, our mission is to extend God's healing, hope, and forgiveness to all. Our prayer is that you receive grace and peace from Jesus Christ as we worship together.

Tonight 7 pm Bible Study Wednesday, February 17th 7 pm Awake Prayer Meeting

8:30 AM (mask required) 9:40 AM Sunday School 10:30 AM (mask recommended)

Wednesdays— March 10th, 17th & 24th Spring Bible Studies

(215) 368-2450 | 1980 Sumneytown Pike, PO Box 225, Kulpsville PA 19443

THIS WEEK WELCOME

WEEKLY SERVICE LOOKING AHEAD

TODAY’S WORSHIP SERVICE Gathering: The Church as Community

Song of Worship Greeting

Singing: The Church Worshiping God Songs of Worship

Learning: The Church Studying God's Word Scripture Reading: Mark 1:21-28 Sermon: "The Messiah, the Son: Authority"

Responding: The Church Ministering Song of Response Congregational Prayer

*call or text requests to 267-380-0402

Sending: The Church Going Out on Mission Benediction

Worship Leader: Jason DiTullio Song Leader: Loren Parmer Scripture Reader: Kyle Rank Sermon: Matt Raley

MANY THANKS!

Thanks so much for the generous donation to the Elim building fund! We’ve been dreaming of starting this project for many years and the time has finally come! Can’t wait for things to ‘calm down' so your team can come down and help build, what a great time that will be. Miss you all and thanks again, it means a lot to us :) —Brent & Stephany Frederick, Inca Link/Peru

We wish to express our gratitude to the congregation for the monetary gift we received at the end of the year. Thank you also for the cards and prayers. They are greatly appreciated. —Martha Allebach, Sally Sperry and Carol Markley

We are deeply grateful for the generous donation of the December mission offering! We are currently supporting hundreds of families and this donation will have a won-derful impact! Blessings, Dawn & Peter —Peter Powerhouse Foundation

PRAYER POINTS

Please lift up Montco social workers in prayer this week.

They are dealing with increases in drug addiction, domestic violence, and sui-cide as a result of COVID lock-downs. Pray for their health, safety, and strength. Also pray for opportunities to show the grace and power of Christ to them.

Pray for persons who are seeking God’s touch of healing. Pray specifically for Janet Ness, Arlene Delp, Esther Delp, Michele Delp, Alice Duffy, Eileen Knechel, Gladys Knechel, Ronnie Knechel, Esther Kratz, Debra Lewis, Gladys Nice, Sallie Sperry, Ann Stoudt, and Peter Zucca.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

We Care Program is having their annual banquet on

Thursday, March 4th at the Franconia Heritage at Restaurant at 6:30pm — seating begins at 6:00pm. For your free reservations, contact by March 1st Al-vin & Dawn Landis 215-622-4325 or lan-disad7@gmail.com An offering will be received to benefit We Care Program. We welcome your participation in this year’s My Coins Count as part of the 2021 Pennsylvania Relief Sale. This year all proceeds from My Coins Count will be designated for MCC water initiatives around the world. One in ten people don’t have access to clean, safe water. You can join and learn more about MCC’s water programs around the world: mcc.org/water

MCC Pennsylvania Relief Sale is happen-ing as an online auction this year. 100 beautiful, handcrafted quilts...Feb. 11th to Feb. 20th. Visit pareliefsale.org to participate and for more information. MCC meat canning alternative service You are invited to a relief kit packing event . The goal is to pack 1,000 kits at each two-day event. Mon/Tue, April 5 & 6 or Fri/Sat, May 21 & 22. Call 267-203-8074 to schedule a time to help. Dona-tions are also needed to purchase sup-plies. See note on bulletin board for additional details. The sound and projection team is look-ing for additional personnel. Please contact Lowell Bergey if you are inter-ested.

SUNDAY SCHOOL RESUMED — 2ND SUNDAY TODAY!

Attendance was very encouraging! A joint adult class is meeting in the Fel-lowship Hall—Heaven Bound, New Crea-tions, Lamplighters and Truth Seekers. Young adults are meeting downstairs with Pastor Matt, as before. We realize that some folks will be com-ing earlier and some staying later, but that is the nature of compro-mise, and we are grateful for your continued flexibility.