Pigeon River Church June 7, 2026
A Family of Faith for Every Season of Life

We are glad you are here, and we hope you enjoy this opportunity to worship God with us.

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Pre-Service Worship Song

Welcome, Announcements & Prayer

Greet Your Neighbor

The Soil & the Seed

Songs of Worship

Offertory

Hymns of Worship

Scripture:   Matt. 9:9-26

Message: Pastor Dave

"Unfortunate Adventures in Missing the Point"

Hymn

Mission Moment: Relief Sale

Live stream Sign-off

Sharing & Pastoral Prayer

Benediction

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11 am Sunday School Opportunities

  • Children - Toddler thru 5th grade classes combined during the months of June & July
  • Youth - c/o David & Nicole Shupe in the Youth Room
  1. Adults - Quarterly Lesson 1 - "Deborah Dutiful Judge" Conference Room
  2. Bilingual Connections - Sewing Rm.
Announcements

Today...Coffee orders are due


Our Vacation Bible School will be July 6-10, 9 - 11:30 am. We need more volunteers. Talk to Rhonda Buehler or Kimberly Kreh to see what area needs help. Thanks! Registration is open for the children.


Our annual Baby Bottle Boomerang fundraiser continues. It will continue until Father's Day, June 21, 2026. Pick up a baby bottle in the fellowship hall and fill it with your generous donation. Return them to Debi Ackerman.


Summer Campfires - There are still some available dates. Contact Sarah McIntosh or sign up @ the Welcome Desk.


Do you enjoy serving others through hospitality and working as part of a team? Rosedale International is seeking part-time employees that are dependable, flexible, and service-minded individuals wanting to join our Food Services Team. This role assists with meal preparation, kitchen organization, food service, and maintaining a welcoming dining experience for guests and program participants at the Rosedale International Center in Columbus, OH. To apply or request more information, please contact Myron Sommers at humanresources@rosedaleinternational.org


Attention: Seniors, those that have attained the age of 55 yrs or older!

You are cordially invited to Strawberry Social at the home of Darrel and Lynette Yoder on Thursday, June 11th at 2:00 pm. please bring a lawn chair and a joke to share!


Mennonite Disaster Service (MDS) is expanding our team, and we’re seeking individuals who want their professional gifts to directly support disaster survivors and the volunteers who serve them. If you’re passionate about service, collaboration, and making a tangible impact across the U.S. and Canada, we invite you to explore the opportunities by going to  https://mds.org/employment/. To apply, send a cover letter and resume to jobs@mds.org.


Donate: You can mail in your donation or use our online giving portal at One Church. You can also check out how easy it is to send a text message to give. Simply text the word "GIVE" and your amount to (833)428-2181. If you would like to schedule direct deposit donations, please contact Darrel Yoder. We appreciate your generosity and flexibility.

Schedules

Worship Leader this week: David Shupe

Worship Leader next week: Barry Maust

Fellowship Greeter this week: Tom & Karen Beachy

Fellowship Greeter next week: Cliff & Marie Maust

Pastoral Care this week: Staff

Pastoral Care next week: Kreh’s

Family Greeter this week: Ruth & Vivian Osborne

Nursery this week: Suzanne Gascho & Kayleen Allred

Nursery next week: Peggy Voelker & Josiah Maurer

Worship next week: Romans 5:1-8

Prayer Needs

Prayers for the local church

· Pigeon River's youth coordinator ongoing search

· Urgent need for Vacation Bible School volunteers

· Be alert: “for false christs and false prophets will arise, and will provide signs and wonders, in order to mislead, if possible, the elect." Mark 13:22

Health Concerns & Praises

· Tonya Karpovich - recovery from knee surgery

· Joanna Simmons - traveling safety

· Rick Callender - in Courtney Manor and would like visitors

· Dave Anderson family as they mourn his passing

· Tom Kreh - open heart surgery scheduled for June 29th

· Gary Willey - strength and healing as he is recovering from home

· Pastor Dave’s friend, Kevin - recent partial paralysis due to a brain tumor.

· Brent - continue prayers during cancer treatments

Missions/Organization

· RI - Mediterranean, Esperanza - Transitions seem to be a constant part of cross-cultural life. Ask for God’s peace and for hearts resting in him as Esperanza’s team in the Mediterranean walks through transition, travel, and some uncertainty this summer.

· God’s Fellowship Ministries of Pakistan - • Open hearts to receive the Gospel of Jesus Christ • Strength, wisdom, and boldness for the ministry team as they travel in the desert region of "forgotten people"

US/World

· Because of the war in Ukraine/Russia, people would be open to the gospel & receive Christ

· Because of the war in Israel, Iran, Lebanon & other mid-east countries, people would be open to the gospel & receive Christ.

· Africa: Nigerian persecution of Christians & Ebola breakout in Democratic Republic of Congo

Calendar

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