Visitors: We're delighted you are here. Please complete a Welcome card (at the Welcome Table), and we invite you to introduce yourself during the sharing time.
Space for Worship
Opening hymn: HWB 1, What is this place
Introduction to worship
Hymn: HWB 2, In thy holy place we bow
Litany of Psalms:
All: We praise you, Adonai, in your sanctuary,
with the blast of the
trumpet,
with lyre and harp,
with timbrel and dance,
with strings and flute,
with clashing cymbals!
Let
everything that has breath
praise our God!
Alleluia!
Children’s time
Hymn StS 3, Jesus calls us here to meet him
The Message: “Matching the container with the faith of the contained”
Responses to Message
Offering
Sharing
Congregational Prayer
Announcements
Closing hymn: HWB 87, Great is the Lord
Benediction
Worship leader: Nelson Shantz. Speaker and pianist: Anita Toews. Readers: Mark Salzer, Betsy Harvey, Shirley Powell, John Powell. Children’s story: Joy Versluis. Song leader: Tim Smith. Musicians: Jan Hallberg, Paul Seelbach, & Tim/guitars; Miriam Weaverdyck, string bass
If you
have congregational concerns, contact
the pastor or the
Congregational Life Committee:
Roxanne Cross at,;
Curtis
Weaverdyck at,; Arlene Seelbach, a_
COMMUNITY
CHURCH HAPPENINGS
Peace and Justice Interest Group
June 22, 7:30
Weaverdyck
· Gertrude Warkentin
Readers’ Group “The Road” by C. McCathy, 7/26, 7PM at Priscilla & Danny's
· Priscilla Chamberlain
Slow Cookers July 7th, 6:30 PM at Kevin Tangs
· Gertrude Warkentin
Committee Meetings:
Finance Committee:
Nurture Committee:
Worship Committee: June 22 7 PM Shantz
Congregational Life Committee July 21 7 PM Cross
Service
Outreach Committee
June
25 6:30
PM Gertrude
Folk music
Showup
June
25 7PM
Weaverdyck
Hi-way pickup
July
11 and July 18 9AM sharp
Everyone
is invited to a baby shower for Rachel
and Joel Nofziger on Friday, July 17, 7 PM at the Kanagy home (
Jim Crowfoot will be our guest at the Peace and Justice Interest Group meeting Monday night, June 22, at 8PM at the Weaverdyck home. You are invited to come and share in our conversation about lifestyle, community and sustainability.
Paul
and Joy Versluis are gone this weekend to attend the wedding of their
daughter
Rachel and Neil Detweiler in
On
Sunday, June 14, the annual silent auction
helped raise over $1600.
Thank you to all who participated and donated their time, money
and
services. This year’s monies
will help Miriam, Joe, Caleb, Dylan , Scott and Michelle as they
prepare for
Church of the Brethren work camp the end of July.
New online calendar!
Go to our
church website and see the Happenings page
http://shalomcommunitychurch.mi.us.mennonite.net/Happenings.html
. To add calendar events you will
need to set up an account with your e-mail
address. Let Kevin know and he will have an invitation
sent to
your e-mail address. We also have a
new Google Group! The link is below the calendar. The
Google Group
is great for posting items of interest that you wouldn't necessarily
send to
everyone at shalomcc. It's also a place where you can start a
discussion
on anything you like.
Paul’s schedule
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Central District Annual Meeting June
25-27,
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Michigan District Annual Meeting ,
Hi-way pickup is scheduled
for the week of
July 11-19. We will schedule a
pickup on Saturday July 11 at 9AM and in needed another pickup for
Saturday
July 18th. Please
meet at 9AM sharp at the I94 and
Friends in Deed is in need of furniture. The Furniture Line is 734-484-7607
The Nurture Committee is interested in the important happenings in your life as they are also important to our Shalom community. Please let us know of graduations, weddings, births, deaths or major illnesses in your family.
Joy Versluis, Norene Kanagy, and Su Hansen
There will be a Community Garden Blessing on Sunday July 19 at 10:00 at our garden plot before the worship meeting.
Monday, June 22--Theology
on Tap discussion on torture of prisoners, sponsored by Canterbury
House is
organizing a at Arbor Brewing Company in the Tap Room. The event
will
start at 7:00, or you can come early at 6:30 to order your drinks,
appetizers,
and to hang out with peace-minded people. Free and open to the public.
Monday, July 6th -- The
Call in the Darkness: The Economic Crises and the New American Dream
--
4th of July Community Discussion and Potluck Dinner. On
July 4th,
we celebrate our country's heritage, values, and democratic ideals that
define
the "American Dream". But as the economic crisis continues to reshape
our lives and our visions for the future, how do our visions of the
"American Dream" begin to change? Join us for this informal community
sharing of our hopes, concerns, questions, and insights as we reflect
on this
unique 4th of July holiday. Families welcome! Wesley Lounge,
Wesley
Foundation (shares a building with First United Methodist Ann Arbor:
602 E.
Huron,