March 19, 2023

Mingus View Presbyterian Church. . .

. . . a fellowship of believers proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ through worship, nurture, and striving to exhibit the Kingdom of God to our community and the world.

March 19, 2023

4th Sunday in Lent

“You, Lord, are my shepherd.  I will never be in need. You let me

rest in fields of green grass.  You lead me to streams

of peaceful water, and you refresh my life..”

Psalm 23:1-3 CEV

You are invited to join us on Sunday for our 10:00 a.m. worship service, either in person or on Face Book.  The title of Susan Goe’s sermon is “A Seat at the Table” (Psalm 23; John 9:1-41).  The Chancel Choir will sing “As Those of Old Their Firstfruits Brought.”  Hymns for the day include “Love Divine, All Loves Excelling,”  “My Shepherd Will Supply My Need,” and “O for a World.”

THIS WEEK!!

          Monday       Food Pantry Open, 9 – 11 a.m.

          Tuesday       Lenten Bible Study, 10:30 a.m.

                              Session Meeting, 1:00 p.m.

          Wednesday  Crafternooners, 1:00 p.m.

          Thursday     Bell Choir Rehearsal, 1:00 p.m.

Opportunities for Spiritual Growth During Lent:

  • Lenten Bible Study – “Jesus Revealed:  The I Am Statements in the Gospel of John.  Written by popular Bible study author Matt Rawle, we will explore the I Am statements in John as works of art that resonate throughout the Gospel and all of Scripture.  “Jesus Revealed”  continues on Tuesday,  at 10:30 a.m.
  • The Session will meet on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at 1:00 p.m.  Meeting materials may be picked up in the church office.
  • All are invited to the Easter Potluck on Sunday, April 9th, following worship.  There is a sign-up sheet on the round table so please let the planning team know if you can be there!
  • The Mission & Stewardship Team invites you to participate in the annual “One Great Hour of Sharing”, a special offering of the Presbyterian Church (USA).  Join with Presbyterians world-wide in sharing God’s love with our neighbors in need around the world by providing relief from disasters, food for the hungry, and support for the poor and oppressed.  The offering will be dedicated on Easter Sunday, April 9th
  • Greeters and hosts for Fellowship Hour are needed!  Sign up sheets are posted on the back bulletin board.

SCRIPTURE READINGS FOR THE WEEK:

Monday:      Psalm 6                                      Thursday:    Psalm 102

                    Jeremiah 16:10-21                                         Jeremiah 22:13-23

                    John 6:1-15                                                   John 6:41-51

Tuesday:      Psalm 91                                    Friday:         Psalm 130

                    Jeremiah 17:19-27                                         Jeremiah 23:1-8

                    John 6:16-27                                                 John 6:52-59

Wednesday: Psalm 51                                    Saturday:     Psalm 143

                    Jeremiah 18:1-11                                           Jeremiah 23:9-15

                    John 6:27-40                                                 John 6:60-71