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August 19, 2018 – Back to School Sunday

Sunday, August 19—New Bethel College student orientation and brunch

9:30 am        Worship with sermon by Dawn Yoder Harms; music by Kilometer 81

As part of the Bethel College orientation, all new students  (around 100 guests) will be attending our church service Aug. 19.  As a welcome to BCMC, the Hospitality Commission is hosting a new student brunch during the Sunday School hour.   ~ Hospitality Commission

10:30 am     Fellowship Time in the Gathering Place

10:50 am      Faith Formation

 

August 12, 2018

9:30 am       Worship with sermon by Kathy Neufeld Dunn; music by Karen Schlabaugh

10:30 am     Fellowship Time in the Gathering Place

10:50 am     Faith Formation—Debbie Schmidt and Daagya Dick from Shalom Mennonite Church

 

August 5, 2018

Things that make for peace:  Radical Reconciliation

9:30 am  The Senior High Youth and their sponsors will lead the worship service and report on their time at Rehoboth Christian School, Rehoboth, NM (near Gallup, NM)

10:30 am  Fellowship time in the Gathering Place

10:50 am  Delegates from BCMC to Western District Conference will share from the WDC Assembly, July 27-29. We will gather in the sanctuary.

July 29, 2018

9:30 am  Worship with sermon by Eric Massanari; music by John Thiesen, trombone and Karen Schlabaugh, organ

10:30 am  Fellowship time in the Gathering Place

10:50 am  Faith Formation for the Sunday school classes which are meeting in the summer

July 22, 2018

9:30 am  Worship with sermon by Tim Hodge; music by Bell Ensemble

10:30 am  Fellowship Time in the Gathering Place

10:50 am  Faith Formation for Sunday schools which are meeting during the summer

A Message from the Search Committee

With God’s guidance, our church is seeking an Associate Pastor for Faith Formation. As in the past, they will oversee ministries for youth and young adults, plus programs of Christian education and nurture at BCMC. Members of the Search Committee are Suzy Burch, Marlene Ewert, Carol Flickinger, Dale Schrag, Dave Linscheid (chair) and pastor Dawn Yoder Harms (ex officio). The group will work closely with Western District Conference regional pastor Kathy Neufeld Dunn. They welcome your prayers as the search process gets under way.


 

 

 

 

 

 

July 1, 2018

9:30 am  Worship with sermon and music by Chuck and Bonnie Neufeld–Peace–Piece by Piece!; also music by Rebecca Schloneger

10:30 am  Fellowship Time in the Gathering Place

10:50 am  Faith Formation

 

 

 

June 24, 2018

9:30 am  Worship with reflections by Duane Friesen, Dwight Platt and Doug Siemens; music by women’s trio of Anna Wedel, Colleen White, Dawn Yoder Harms

10:30 am Fellowship Time in the Gathering Place

10:50 am Faith Formation

2-4 pm Celebration in the Fellowship Hall in honor of Harold Thieszen’s 90th birthday — all are invited!