We are glad you are here, and we hope
you enjoy this opportunity to
worship God with us.
Please join us on Facebook or YouTube if you cannot attend in person.
Welcome & Prayer
Songs of Worship
Scripture: Mark 8:27-37 & Matthew 20:17-28
Message: "The Grace in Discipline IV: Outward Part 2 - Submission and Service"
Pastor Dave
Hymns of Worship
Celebrating Communion
Opening Words
Prayer of Preparation
The Lord's Prayer (trespasses)
Word's of Institution
Unison Prayer HWB # 786
Partaking of the Elements
Sharing & Pastoral Prayer
Closing Hymn
Benediction
- Children’s Sunday School in person
- Youth Sunday school in person.
Contact Pastor Bill if you would like to
join via zoom.
- Adults will meet in person & Google
Meet for the study led by Pastor Dave,
titled “Jesus in the Secular World” Google Link
Today...5:30 pm Parenting Small Group
Reminder: The Leadership would like to hear from you. They created an online Congregational Survey which is due March 21st. The link was sent out in an email on February 26th. If you did not receive the link or would like a paper version contact the office.
The Menno Knights continue to lose weight and get exercise. This week they averaged over 40 minutes of exercise each day. What a great way to take care of your God-given bodies! As a group they covered 349 more miles and lost another four pounds. Will they reach their goals of losing 200 pounds and circling the Great Lakes in the four weeks remaining?
Here's an update from MDS...We have one request from the Gladwin area recovery. One home needs to be resided. All the supplies are ready to go. Contact Bess Fitzgerald @ 269-381-4264 if your group is interested in helping a family recover from damage related to the dam failures and floods last year.
A hearty Thank-you to all who have been on site for home repairs from the Mio and Au Gres areas this winter!
Please be aware that Bi-National projects are beginning to schedule as they have in the past. Put your heads together to schedule far-away rebuilds in the next year. There is plenty to do!
The 2021 Rosedale International Prayer Directory has been placed in your mailboxes. This directory is a compilation of Rosedale International's workers, locations, programs, & staff. It is divided into a 31 - day guide that you can use to pray for the full scope of RI's work each month.
YFC has a new director for the Laker and Owengage region. His name is Eric Boyd Jr. To find out more about Eric please check out the bulletin board under the YFC update.
Debi Ackerman is planning to gather for adult choir this Wednesday at 8:15 pm. Please send her a text @ 989-553-1745 if you plan to participate.
On March 28th, we will have Palm Branches available for the in person worship service to celebrate Palm Sunday. If you would like to have Palm Branches at home for the online service, please contact the church office by Friday, March 26th to make arrangements.
Offering today: Pigeon River Ministries & the Sharing Fund- You can mail in your donation. Our online giving portal is on our website You can also check out how easy it is to set up giving through the Faithlife app or text. Simply text the word “GIVE” to (989)217-8181. We appreciate your generosity and flexibility.
A video of the Sharing time will be available Sunday afternoon on the webpage under "members".
Offering next week: Pigeon River Ministries
Worship Leader this week: Michael Swathwood
Worship Leader next week: Pastor Bill
Fellowship Greeter this week: Ken & Judy Dietzel
Fellowship Greeter next week: Cliff & Marie Maust
Pastoral Care this week: Ken & Judy Dietzel
Pastoral Care next week: Gerry Swartzendruber
Prayer for the local church
· A desire to grow in our faith utilizing the spiritual disciplines
Health Concerns/Situations
· Jill's granddaughter Ashlyn
· Pastor Bill’s father—cancer treatment
· Craig family
· Dana Reiter—wisdom for the doctors as they review latest scans for remaining treatment & peace of mind with their decisions
· Dale Ackerman - recovery from knee surgery
Missions/Organizations
· Garden City Church plant in Richmond, VA
· Rosedale International couple that serves in Africa
. YFC new director @ Lakers & Owengage- Eric Boyd
US/World
· Season of Lent people would be drawn to Christ and the sacrifice He made for their life.
Prayer Chain: Email Emily, secretary@pigeonriverchurch.com or call/text her at 989-550-9625