*Sharing of Joys and Concerns from Sunday, April 28, 2019*
- Peggy - Pray for my neighbor, Alex, who is dealing with cancer.
- Rebecca - Pray for family friends of ours who experienced a death this
week.
- Ann - Pray for Donna, for an easing of her discomfort and pain. She
would like to attend Sunday worship at AMC but it is difficult for her
physically.
- Dolly - Appreciated the conversation in the Women's Group gathering.
Pray for the developing vision for the AMC facilities.
- Nathan - Pray for Pat and Steve at a family gathering in Indiana where
they will remember Steve's father who died last year. Pray for me as a look
for a house to buy. My parents are coming to help in the process.
- George - I am concerned about the ongoing conflcit in the Middle East
with Isis and other players, especially the Kurdish people. Pray for the
victims of war. I was glad to hear of a hospital being built in Kurdish
area to help treat the wounded.
- Lee - Pray for Machue traveling to Atlanta to meet her brand new
nephew, Kai Eren Fowe, for the first time!
- Ted - Pray for Dama struggling with allergies. Pray for the family of
Domingo and Yolanda, from Belize. Yolanda died of cancer this past week. I
officiated at their wedding when I was a pastor in Belize.
- Bob Knipe - Pray for my mother dealing with health issues.
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This Week:
May 2, THU, 6:30pm - Mueller Small Group meets at Stacy & Jen’s, 2057 Zach
Scott. Potluck meal.
May 3, FRI, 6pm - AMC volunteers serve a meal at the ARCH, Austin’s
downtown homeless shelter.
*May 4, SAT, 8am-Noon - Church Workday - deep cleaning, touch up painting,
light repairs, weeding flower beds, inspecting the roof and gutters, and
the fellowship of working together.*
Schedule for Sunday, May 5, 2019:
9:30am - Sunday school for all ages. Adult Bible Study - "God is Still
Righteous" (Romans 3:21-31).
10:30am - Snacks, coffee, tea.
11am - Worship, "Do you love me?" John 21:1-19.
Noon - Potluck fellowship meal outside. Outside games. Youth Group meets.
Looking Ahead:
May 6, MON, 6:30pm - Deacons, Moderator, Pastor meeting.
May 10, FRI, 6:30pm - Small Group meets at Natalie and Quinn’s, 12212
Timber Heights Dr, for food, discussion and conversation.
May 12, SUN - Sunday school, worship with Stacey Borasky preaching,
Fellowship Committee meets. Contemplative Prayer Group meets (location via
email).
May 12, SUN - Worship Duties: Preacher-Stacey Borasky; Worship leader-Sandi
Wilcox; Music-Dixie Yoder, Susanna Kaufman; Children’s story-Stacy Vlasits
Greeter-Ann Palmer; Decor-Dixie Yoder; Childcare-Steve Friesen;
Sound-Nathan Chaney; Sharing-Deacons; Snacks-Janice & Steve Friesen.
May 16, THU, 6:30pm - Women’s Group.
May 18, SAT, 8am - Coordinating Council. (Note time change to 8am)
May 19, SUN - Sunday school, worship, wedding shower (2 couples - Dixie &
Anthony, Josh & Kaitlin), Youth Group. Come out to cheer on Josh and
Kaitlin, as well as Dixie and Anthony. We'll serve cake and hear a little
bit about the impending celebrations. If you're interesting in bringing a
gift for the couples, here's some info:
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Josh and Kaitlin have set up a registry at tgt.gifts/KJ-19
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Dixie and Anthony welcome gifts toward their honeymoon trip.
May 28, SUN - Sunday school and worship.
Jun 2, SUN - Sunday school, worship, potluck BBQ, Youth Group meets.
*Lee Lever, Pastor*
*Austin Mennonite Church*
AustinMennonite.org
