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HWB - Hymnal Worship Book SJ - Sing the Journey (green spiral) SS - Sing the Story (purple spiral) Hearing Assistance & Large Print Hymnals are Available: Please ask an usher **Childcare is available for children ages 1-4 after Children’s Time ORDER OF WORSHIP GATHERING Prelude Tina Campbell Opening Song Beth Weaver-Kreider Welcome and announcements Mindy Nolt Call to Worship HWB 680 Prayer PRAISING Singing Offering Children’s Time Brad Fair CONFESSION AND ASSURANCE A Blessing called Sanctuary by Jan Richardson Singing PROCLAIMING Scripture: Psalm 100, Romans 5:1-5 Corey & Isaiah Shenk Among Us, Our Stories: Beth Weaver-Kreider interviewed by Caleb Stoltzfus Tom Chamness interviewed by Lois Chamness Silent Reflection RESPONDING Singing Sharing our Joys and Concerns SENDING Sending Song Benediction Change for a Dollar - All $1.00 bills put in the offering plate will be added to the Change for a Dollar fund. This fund will be used for folks in your circle of work, school, or neighborhood that could use a little help. See Pastor Michelle for a form to fill out if you would like to nominate someone for some of these funds. BLOSSOM HILL CALENDAR AND NEWS Two host families needed for the 2017-2018 school year for two Nigerian high school students studying at LMS. Both stu- dents (1 boy and 1 girl) are connected to the Mennonite Church in Nigeria and would prefer to stay with families attending Men- nonite churches here in Lancaster. The guardians of the stu- dents are able to afford a modest monthly payment to offset some of the costs of hosting. For more information please con- tact Christy Horst, Elvin Kennel, Jeremiah Denlinger, or Kirk Benner. See newsletter for contact information. Facebook- Do you know that Blossom Hill has a Facebook page? Please take a moment to visit and like our page. No Summer Sunday School -Our last day for Sunday School for both adults and children was June 11. There will be no SS classes June 18 through August 20. Classes will resume on Au- gust 27. Morning worship will continue to begin at 10:30 am through the summer. Vacation Bible School - July 10-13 from 6pm to 8pm. For children ages 4 though those entering 5th grade. Look for the signup sheet in the foyer. To all musicians….This is an invitation to anyone interested in sharing their musical talents during our Sunday morning ser- vices. This could be by providing music for prelude, offering, special music and leading singing. Experience is not necessary. Just a willingness to participate. I look forward to talking with anyone interested. Carol Welch - [email protected] Volunteers for Chestnut Housing- the challenge for the month of June is to finish Apartments 3 and 2. It would be most helpful to have groups of one or two or a few people who can take on some of the more detailed tasks listed such as hang- ing cabinets, installing a door, cleaning, touch up painting. If you or anyone in your circles is able to consider giving some time during the month of June, please let Amy know at [email protected] -717.419.5267. Are you considering a change in your life or career? Are you in transition? Consider exploring a change with a new Blos- som Hill group that will meet over the next three months to help one another brainstorm ideas and solutions to discovering a new direction. We will utilize exercises from Laura Berman Fortgang's book, “Now What? 90 Days to a New Life Direc- tion”. The meeting schedule will be decided by the group and may include Skype or WebEx to accommodate busy summer schedules. For more information, please contact Michele Whit- ley at [email protected] or (717) 201-2971. COMMUNITY EVENTS Music in the Orchard—Summer concerts continue at 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 24, at the 1719 Hans Herr House & Muse- um with the three-part harmony of Vulcans, and an opening by Alex Brubaker. Concerts continue every other week through August 5. Roots of Justice - a 2.5 day anti-racism foundation workshop Times: Wednesday and Thursday, June 21-22 - 8:30am-5pm; Friday , June 23 8:30 am - 2pm. Fee: $200/person. Place: Southern Market Building, 100 S Queen St, Lancaster. Register at https://eventbrite.com/e/anti-racism-analysis-tickets- 3483347787 Blacksmith Days—The 1719 Herr House & Museum hosts Blacksmith Days from 12 to 4 p.m. on Friday, June 23, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 24. During this free event, come see blacksmiths work; visitors can try their hand at smithing under supervision. Field Trip:Christian Burkholder, Nonresistance, and War Explore Lancaster County and learn about Mennonites during the Revolutionary War on this field trip held on Saturday, Sep- tember 30, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The field trip will be led by Ro- maine Stauffer. It’s based on her new book, Loyalty Test, about the prominent bishop Christian Burkholder. Visit sites from Groffdale to Bowmansville and enjoy special foods like ground-cherry pie and pawpaw ice-cream. Registration costs $70 for members, $85 for nonmembers, and is due August 30. For more information and to register visit lmhs.org or call (717) 393-9745. The Story of Pennsylvania Dutch—How did the distinctive American language of Pennsylvania Dutch develop? Find out with a lecture from Dr. Mark L. Louden of the University of Wisconsin beginning at 7 p.m. on Monday, July 17, at the Mar- tindale Mennonite Fellowship Center. This event is free and open to the public. Racism and the Church Event at Lancaster Bible College -Dr. Drew Hart, Assistant Professor of Theology at Messiah College, will give an address entitled: Troubled I've Seen: A Jesus-shaped Conversation about Racism and the Church at Lancaster Bible College (901 Eden Road, Lancaster, Good Shepherd Auditorium) on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. The event is free and open to the public, but regis- tration is required. Please register at LBC.edu/events. For more information about Dr. Hart, visit DrewGIHart.com.

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HWB - Hymnal Worship Book SJ - Sing the Journey (green spiral) SS - Sing the Story (purple spiral)

Hearing Assistance & Large Print Hymnals are Available:

Please ask an usher

**Childcare is available for children ages 1-4 after Children’s Time

ORDER OF WORSHIP

GATHERING Prelude Tina Campbell Opening Song Beth Weaver-Kreider Welcome and announcements Mindy Nolt Call to Worship HWB 680 Prayer

PRAISING Singing Offering Children’s Time Brad Fair

CONFESSION AND ASSURANCE A Blessing called Sanctuary by Jan Richardson Singing

PROCLAIMING Scripture: Psalm 100, Romans 5:1-5 Corey & Isaiah Shenk Among Us, Our Stories: Beth Weaver-Kreider interviewed by Caleb Stoltzfus Tom Chamness interviewed by Lois Chamness

Silent Reflection

RESPONDING Singing Sharing our Joys and Concerns

SENDING Sending Song Benediction

Change for a Dollar - All $1.00 bills put in the offering plate will

be added to the Change for a Dollar fund. This fund will be used for folks in your circle of work, school, or neighborhood that could use a little help. See Pastor Michelle for a form to fill out if you would like to nominate someone for some of these funds.

BLOSSOM HILL CALENDAR AND NEWS Two host families needed for the 2017-2018 school year for

two Nigerian high school students studying at LMS. Both stu-dents (1 boy and 1 girl) are connected to the Mennonite Church in Nigeria and would prefer to stay with families attending Men-nonite churches here in Lancaster. The guardians of the stu-dents are able to afford a modest monthly payment to offset some of the costs of hosting. For more information please con-tact Christy Horst, Elvin Kennel, Jeremiah Denlinger, or Kirk Benner. See newsletter for contact information.

Facebook- Do you know that Blossom Hill has a Facebook page? Please take a moment to visit and like our page.

No Summer Sunday School -Our last day for Sunday School for both adults and children was June 11. There will be no SS classes June 18 through August 20. Classes will resume on Au-gust 27. Morning worship will continue to begin at 10:30 am through the summer.

Vacation Bible School - July 10-13 from 6pm to 8pm. For children ages 4 though those entering 5th grade. Look for the signup sheet in the foyer.

To all musicians….This is an invitation to anyone interested in sharing their musical talents during our Sunday morning ser-vices. This could be by providing music for prelude, offering, special music and leading singing. Experience is not necessary. Just a willingness to participate. I look forward to talking with anyone interested. Carol Welch - [email protected]

Volunteers for Chestnut Housing- the challenge for the month of June is to finish Apartments 3 and 2. It would be most helpful to have groups of one or two or a few people who can take on some of the more detailed tasks listed such as hang-ing cabinets, installing a door, cleaning, touch up painting. If you or anyone in your circles is able to consider giving some time during the month of June, please let Amy know at [email protected] -717.419.5267.

Are you considering a change in your life or career? Are you in transition? Consider exploring a change with a new Blos-som Hill group that will meet over the next three months to help one another brainstorm ideas and solutions to discovering a new direction. We will utilize exercises from Laura Berman Fortgang's book, “Now What? 90 Days to a New Life Direc-tion”. The meeting schedule will be decided by the group and may include Skype or WebEx to accommodate busy summer schedules. For more information, please contact Michele Whit-ley at [email protected] or (717) 201-2971.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Music in the Orchard—Summer concerts continue at 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 24, at the 1719 Hans Herr House & Muse-um with the three-part harmony of Vulcans, and an opening by Alex Brubaker. Concerts continue every other week through August 5.

Roots of Justice - a 2.5 day anti-racism foundation workshop Times: Wednesday and Thursday, June 21-22 - 8:30am-5pm; Friday , June 23 8:30 am - 2pm. Fee: $200/person. Place: Southern Market Building, 100 S Queen St, Lancaster. Register at https://eventbrite.com/e/anti-racism-analysis-tickets-3483347787

Blacksmith Days—The 1719 Herr House & Museum hosts Blacksmith Days from 12 to 4 p.m. on Friday, June 23, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 24. During this free event, come see blacksmiths work; visitors can try their hand at smithing under supervision.

Field Trip:Christian Burkholder, Nonresistance, and War Explore Lancaster County and learn about Mennonites during the Revolutionary War on this field trip held on Saturday, Sep-tember 30, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The field trip will be led by Ro-maine Stauffer. It’s based on her new book, Loyalty Test, about the prominent bishop Christian Burkholder. Visit sites from Groffdale to Bowmansville and enjoy special foods like ground-cherry pie and pawpaw ice-cream. Registration costs $70 for members, $85 for nonmembers, and is due August 30. For more information and to register visit lmhs.org or call (717) 393-9745.

The Story of Pennsylvania Dutch—How did the distinctive American language of Pennsylvania Dutch develop? Find out with a lecture from Dr. Mark L. Louden of the University of Wisconsin beginning at 7 p.m. on Monday, July 17, at the Mar-tindale Mennonite Fellowship Center. This event is free and open to the public.

Racism and the Church Event at Lancaster Bible College -Dr. Drew Hart, Assistant Professor of Theology at Messiah College, will give an address entitled: Troubled I've Seen: A Jesus-shaped Conversation about Racism and the Church at Lancaster Bible College (901 Eden Road, Lancaster, Good Shepherd Auditorium) on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. The event is free and open to the public, but regis-tration is required. Please register at LBC.edu/events. For more information about Dr. Hart, visit DrewGIHart.com.

Blossom Hill Mennonite Church 333 Delp Road

Lancaster, PA 17601 (717) 569-5869

www.blossomhillmennonite.org

Sunday Services 9:30 a.m. Sunday School

10:30 a.m. Worship Service

Pastoral and Administrative team minutes are available on the Blossom Hill website or by requesting a paper copy.

Trusting God

Following Jesus Receiving the Spirit

We nurture people and change our world

Covenant Our

Today Next Sunday

Speaker Beth Weaver-Kreider and Tom Chamness

Michelle Dula

Worship Leader

Mindy Nolt Crystal Wenger

Song Leader Beth Weaver-Kreider Jim Baer

Prelude/ Offertory

Tina Campbell Janell Preheim &

Maya Dula

Visual Arts Deb Raudenbush Regina & Hannah

Martin

Sound Nathan Yoder Jeff Eshleman

Nursery Barb Good

Trula Gingrich

Jen Linder/Landon Miller

Ellyn/Jeff Nolt

Building Closing

Lee & Sherry Warren Steve & Carol Welch

Mowing June 24 - Dave

Kauffman, Steve Welch

July 1 - Steve-Denlinger, Ryan

Linder-Hess

Pastoral Team

Administrative Team

Michelle Dula, Lead Pastor

[email protected]

Mobile: (717) 606-4115

Mindy Nolt, Associate Pastor [email protected]

Mobile: (717) 575-5185

Doug Ehst, Pastoral Elder Mobile: (717) 475-7642

Monica Esch, Pastoral Elder Mobile: (717) 925-5204

Doug Friesen, Pastoral Elder Mobile: (717) 725-7345

Mary Ellen Dula, Pastoral Visitor Raymond Martin, Pastoral Visitor Staff Marsha Ruttkay, Office Admin.

[email protected],

Chair

Steve Denlinger Vice-Chair

Ellyn Nolt Treasurer

Karen Shenk Secretary

Lowell Gerber Gifts Discernment

Jen Linder Congregational Rep

Curt Yoder Pastoral Team Rep

Michelle Dula

Last Week Attendance

Last Week Offering

Offerings to date Budget to date

179 $5,880.56 $143,265.21 $147,276.96 Welcome to

June 18, 2017 You are welcome here! Blossom Hill Mennonite Church

Guests, please fill in, tear out and place in offering plate. Date : ____________ Name: ____________________________________________________ Address: __________________________________________________ Children:__________________________________________________ Check all that apply:

First-time guest Returning Visitor New to the area

Am looking for a church home From out of town/just visiting

Storytellers: Beth Weaver-Kreider & Tom Chamness

Among Us

Our Stories