Pigeon River Church May 31, 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:    Psalm 8

Message: Pastor Dave

"God’s Baby Bulwark"

Hymn

Mission Moment: Positive Alternatives

Live stream Sign-off

Sharing & Pastoral Prayer

Benediction

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11 am Sunday School Opportunities

  • Children - Toddler thru 5th grade classes in the basement
  • Youth - c/o Zack Sopczynski in the Youth Room
  1. Adults - Meet in the Sanctuary for combined discussion time with April Woodall, Positive Alternatives Director
Announcements

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.


Reminder: There is one more meal slot to bless Gary & Linda Willey, sign up to take them a meal here.


Coffee orders are due next week, June 7th. Please note an update on the order form and that some prices have gone up. We have also discontinued a few flavors for ease in ordering. If you wish to order direct you may at Hemisphere Coffee Roasters.


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: Dale Ackerman

Worship Leader next week: David Shupe

Fellowship Greeter this week: Theo & Annemiek Poelma

Fellowship Greeter next week: Tom & Karen Beachy

Pastoral Care this week: Weidmans

Pastoral Care next week: Staff

Family Greeter next week: Ruth & Vivian Osborne

Nursery this week: Joanna Simmons & Josiah Maurer

Nursery next week: Suzanne Gascho & Kayleen Allred

Worship next week: Matt 9:9-26

Prayer Needs

Prayers for the local church

· Pigeon River's youth coordinator ongoing search

· Vacation Bible School workers enthusiastic to spread the gospel

Health Concerns & Praises

· Tonya Karpovich - recovery from knee surgery

· Marsha McIntosh praise & testimony

· Michael & Sue Swathwood's daughter, Shenae - praise that she is home from hospital

· Paula Bishop - health concerns

· Tom Kreh - upcoming open heart surgery

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

· Frank Deming - pain in knee due to fragments

· Brent - continue prayers during cancer treatments

Missions/Organization

· RI - North America, Art & Paula - Pray for a Kurdish couple who have been studying the Bible with Art & Paula. They’ve experienced isolation and rejection from their people because of their bold witness for Jesus. Pray that they may learn the power of “gentle and respectful” witness (1 Peter 3:15-16).

· Bay Shore Summer camp ministry

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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