TURPIN MENNONITE CHURCH

Worship – 9:30 a.m. S.S. – 10:45 a.m.

Pastor - Terry Rediger

Office (580) 259-6440

Pastor Cell (580) 528-1990

Parsonage (580) 259-6439

www.turpinmennonitechurch.org
turpinpastor@gmail.com

EASTER SUNDAY

April 1, 2018

With the door rolled away from the empty tomb, there is

nothing but our expectations to keep us from seeing the risen Christ.

*HYMN – Were You There………………………………………...MH 164

*CALL TO WORSHIP & PRAYER

*HYMN & CANDLELIGHTING – Low In The Grave…..….MH 567

SCRIPTURE – Mark 16:1-8

CONFESSION & ASSURANCE

CHILDREN’S TIME

SONG – Alive Forevermore….….……………….…...Red Chorus Book 2

MESSAGE…………...……………………..……THE EMPTY TOMB

HYMN – Christ the Lord Is Risen Today…………………..….....MH 179

SHARING OF TITHES & OFFERINGS………….…...Trustee Fund

Offertory

Prayer of Thanks

ANNOUNCEMENTS AND SHARING

CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER TIME

*CLOSING HYMN – He Lives………………….………………....Screen

*BENEDICTION

BENEDICTON SONG – He Lives (chorus)………………..…..Screen

* Those comfortable standing please rise.

Accompanists – Donna Evans

Candle Lighter – Austyn Peters

Sound – Jason Becker Computer – Chad Parker

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NEXT SUNDAY – April 8, 2018

Worship at Camino de Santidad, 1:00 p.m.

Scheduled offering for April 8 for Fellowship of Christian Athletes can be given in April 1 or April 15 by designating it for FCA.

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COMING EVENTS

Today, 11:00 a.m. Children’s Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 a.m. A church security seminar will be held at the Guymon Church of the Nazarene. Online pre-registration cost is $35.00 at www.sheepdogseminars.com or call 817-473-9693. Pastor Terry will be attending and would be glad to have anyone else attend with him! See info on bulletin board.

Next Sunday, 1:00 p.m. WORSHIP with Camino de Santidad at at Calvary Mennonite Church. Pastor Terry will be preaching. A meal and games will follow the worship service. There will be no services here.

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NEWS AND NOTES

OUR CONDOLENCES to the Dick Holly family who passed away on March 24. Dick was Paula Schmidt’s uncle.

INTERNATIONAL/BIKE TO CHURCH Sunday April 22! Come to church in a non-traditional form of transportation. Meet ½ mile west of church at 9:30 a.m. for a parade to the church, followed by snack and sharing about how you came to church. Then will be worship followed by a meal provided by the Deacons. This year we will be taking donations for MCC supported community based educational programs in the Ukraine, including teaching life skills to children at an orphanage in the Ukraine. Our guest speaker will be Jordan Penner, MCC donor relations associate from Denver, CO.

GALEN DECKER invites everyone to an auction at his farm on Saturday, April 21^th. Note change in date from last bulletin.

New Address: 1515 Eastline Rd. Bells, TX 75414.

WEDDING SHOWER for Brittany Mikles and Daniel Schwarz on Saturday, April 21, 4-8 p.m. See bulletin board for details.

WEDDING SHOWER for Elizabeth Mouser and Trae Watson on Sunday, April 29. Plan for a carry in meal at noon. No desserts needed. They are registered at Walmart, Target, Dillards, Amazon, and El Kan.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION and church scholarships for children and youth to attend Camp Mennoscah this summer are on the mail room literature table and in parent’s mailboxes.

Please remember the following in your prayers:

Tena Golden Carolee Nickel

Grace Martinez Randy Parr

Ann Pierce Caregivers

Francisco & Juanita Machado missionaries in Spain

Amelia Serrano birthday Saturday.

SIGN UP to offer PRAISE AND INSPIRATION for Sunday worship services. There is a sign up sheet in the mail room.

SUNDAY SCHOOL OFFERINGS for the March-May quarter will go for refreshments for Beaver County First Responders.

EASTER FLOWERS DEDICATED

Leona Loepp, a lily in memory of Franzie P. and

Franzie L. Loepp.

Dennis & Dori Loepp, spring flowers in memory of Orville

and Fern Saltzman.

Jerry & Donna Evans, spring flowers in memory of the

Evans and Schmidt families.

Jerry & Donna Evans, a lily in memory of the Schmidt

and Evans families.

Marlin & Lou Ella Regier, spring flowers in memory of all

our loved ones.

Florence Regier, a lily in memory of Eugene Regier.

Leanna Ediger, a lily in memory of loved ones.

Brad & Susan Peters, a lily in memory of Carl Huling.

Brad & Susan Peters, a lily in memory of Olive Jenkins.

Alan & Jean Regier, spring flowers.

George & Shirley Kroeker, tulips.

Ted & Paula Schmidt, spring flowers.

Trent & Tania Watson, a lily.