11:oo AM ST. JOHN’S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH
MAYTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
Keith Smith, Organist and Choirmaster – 426-3180
Janie Mohr, Junior Choirmaster – 426-3426
Vicki McConnell & Charlie Johns, Junior Youth Ministry
426-2773 & 426-3164
Diane Leonard, Parish Secretary – 426-3072
Becky Fleckenstein, Parish Sexton
11:oo AM
BULLETINS
…are given to the Glory of God. By Carol Newcomer
THE flowers
… are given to the Glory of God and thankfulness for my family.
by Rose Barr
THE FLOWER ARRANGEMENT
…atop the organ console was created and donated by our own Pauline Hicks, in thanksgiving to God for Easter.
JUNIOR CHOIR ANTHEMS
“This Is The Day “ Lauren, Tony and Arianna
“Alive, Alive”
“God Is Bigger”
“This Is My Commandment”
PASTOR BOB
…will be away from Maytown from Monday afternoon through Tuesday evening. He and his sister will take their father to the National Institute of Health in Washington D.C. for his quarterly check-up.
thankS
…to our Worship and Music Committee, Joyce, Pat, Jo, Janelle, Keith, and Charlie – for their donations of food, material, and time in hosting the Seder Meal on Wednesday, the 4th. Thanks also to Gordy and Sue for donating the eggs used, and to Ruth, for donating her homemade wine. Thanks to Willy Weller for serving as the “son” at the meal, and to our lectors and “Elijah”.
THIS WEEK AT ST. JOHN’S
TODAY 9:45 AM Catecatics & Adult Sunday School
10:00 AM Children’s Sunday School
11:00 AM The Service – Contemporary Format
with Junior Choir
Noon After Church For Lunch Bunch
3:00 PM Musicale Music Selection at
Margie Landis’ home
7:00 PM New Member/Inquirer’s Class
“The Sacraments”
MONDAY 10:00 AM Council Nominating Committee
7:00 PM Social Ministry Committee
TUESDAY 6:30 PM Praise Band Rehearsal
WEDNESDAY 10:00 AM Bible Study at Longwood
6:45 PM Junior Choir
7:30 PM Senior Choir
THURSDAY 7:00 PM Christian Education Committee
7:00 PM Chime Choir Practice
NEXT SUNDAY 9:45 AM Catecatics & Adult Sunday School 10:00 am Children’s Sunday School
10:00 AM Children’s Sunday School
11:00 AM The Service – Traditional with
Ryan Daily’s Baptism and
Sound System Special Offering
Noon After Church For Lunch Bunch
PM Youth Group cleans up churchyard
and plants tree for Earth Day
7:00 PM New Member/Inquirer Class
“Worship in the Church”
(How? Why? What? When?)
NEW MEMBER/INQUIRER CLASS
Tonight, Pastor will lecture on “The Sacraments” at 7:00 PM, in the parlor. Join Scott, Janet and Angelica for an interesting 90 minutes.
THE FOOD BANK
…is low on spaghetti and canned carrots at this time. Next time you go grocery shopping, pick up a few boxes and cans of this food and drop them off at the mini-shopping cart in the tower. Thank you.
SOUND SYSTEM APPEAL
On April 22nd, at the 11:00 AM service, we shall receive a Special Offering in an effort to fully fund the new sound system. We only need $687 to pay the contractor and say of this project “mission accomplished”. If you would like to receive credit on your annual financial statement for your gift, simply write on a white envelope: your name, the date, the amount of the gift, and the words “sound system”.
SERVING GOD’S PEOPLE TODAY
Lector – Karen Sweitzer
Head Usher – Paul Purnell
Altar Care – The Vogels
Greeter – Louise Baker
Flowers – Rose Barr
Bulletins – Carol Newcomer
Offering Counters – Jim Leonard, Denny Weller, and Paul Purnell
HOLY WEEK STATISTICAL RECAP of ATTENDANCES
Palm Sunday Breakfast 57
Palm Sunday Service 109
Holy Wednesday Seder/Communion 47
Maundy Thursday Communion (6:15 AM) 10
Maundy Thursday Communion (at Zion) 48
Good Friday Tenebrae 81
Easter Egg Hunt 19 Children
20 Teens and Adults
Easter Festival Service 134
THANKS TO
…Jim Houseal for donating five tons of top soil to be used for grating at the east end of the church.
PATRIOTIC MUSICALE ’07
Anyone who would like to be a performer at this year’s Memorial Day Patriotic Musicale, “Broadway Rhythms”…to benefit the Wounded Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Marines of the Iraqi and Afghanistan wars, is invited to attend a planning session at Margie Landis’ house, 4905 Marietta Pike, at 3 PM this afternoon. Bring music, if you have any, and suggestions about what you might like to sing or play. Anything from an American musical is possible.
THE NEXT NEWSLETTER
…will be distributed on April 29th. All contributions and articles are welcome and must be to Diane no later than April 22nd .
SERVING GOD’S PEOPLE for APRIL 22, 2007 – Traditional Service
Lector – Jack Frank
Acolyte – Lauren Ross
Crucifer – Ryan Boccagno
Head Usher – Paul Purnell
Altar Care – The Vogels
Greeters – Rose and Alice Lease
Flowers – Jack and Ann Frank
Bulletins –
Offering Counters – Jim Leonard, Denny Weller, and Paul Purnell