Bulletin info for March 8, 2009

<p><b>Second Sunday of Lent</b>

<p><br>Worship Leader: Jeff Landis
<br>Song Leader: Theresa Ladnier Chisolm

<p><b>Worship</b> 
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<li>Call to Worship
<li>Songs
<li>Children's Story - Duane Maust
<li>Offering - Brett Scruggs
<li>Sharing & Prayer Time - Duane Maust
<li>Blessing the Goshen Service Group
<li>Special Music - Elena Burnside
<li>Scripture Reading - Mark 8: 31-38
<li>Sermon - Lisa Shelly
<li>Response
<li>Announcements
<li>Benediction
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<br><b>ANNOUNCEMENTS</b>

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<br><b>This Week at Jubilee...</b>
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<li>TODAY - Young Believers; Worship Planning Team meeting @ 1:30; Youth making care packages @ 4:00 in the gym (see below)
<li>TUE – Moms' Group @ 9:30 (see Anita Wansley)
<li>WED - Supper @ 6:00, Bible Study @ 6:30 (see below)
<li>FRI - Men's Prayer Breakfast @ 6:15 (see Paul Shelly)
<li>FRI-SAT - Mission Rally at Pine Lake Camp (see below)
<li>SAT - Goshen Service Trip group leaves
<li>SUN - Adult Believers
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<p><b>Upcoming Events</b>
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<li>Mar 20-22 - Youth Rally at Pine Lake Camp
<li>Apr 17-19 - Jubilee Retreat at Pine Lake Camp
<li>May 2-3 - Gulf States Spring Inspirational meeting at Jubilee (see below)
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<p>There will be a meeting of the Worship Planning Team today at 1:30 in the Library. If you have a suggestion or idea for worship, please talk to Theresa Ladnier Chisolm, Joel Diener, Nohemi Martinez, Calisha Danielle Crowell, Tim Seibel, Milli Floyd, or Duane or Elaine Maust.

<p>During the years he spends with his uncle Laban, Jacob becomes a rich man with many children.  Then he decides to return to his home country.  Read Genesis 23:25-31 and find out what problems he encounters on the way back home.  Join us for Bible Study on Wednesday night.  A light meal will be served at 6:00.  Bible Study begins at 6:30 in the sanctuary.  Nursery is provided.  Contact Anita Wansley if you have questions.

<p>Would you like to know more about how new churches might can begin in Gulf States Conference? The 2009 Mission Rally will be at Pine Lake Camp this weekend. The speaker, Maricio Chenlo, will lead the discussion about church planting. Please talk to Duane or Elaine Maust for more information.

<p>This afternoon at 4:00, the youth will be making care packages for Jubilee's college students.  Please help us show care for these young adults by contributing items for the packages.  Ideas include notes, pictures, food items, school supplies, etc.  Drop off items in the collection area in the church foyer.  Questions, contact Joel Beachy.

<p>Jubilee will not be conducting Vacation Bible School this year.  Everyone is encouraged to find a neighborhood Bible School for their children to attend.  If you need suggestions, talk to Duane or Elaine Maust.

<p>Jubilee will be hosting the Gulf States Mennonite Conference's Spring Inspirational meeting on May 2-3.  This year's theme is, "What the Lord has done in me."  It will be a testimony meeting featuring speakers from around the conference.  Activities and services will be planned for all ages.  If you would like to be part of the planning team for this event, please talk to Duane or Elaine Maust.

<p>Mennonite Mission Network thanks Jubilee for contributing $1,789.45.  These gifts, along with your prayers and participation, help to create ministries of healing and hope across the street and around the world.  May you experience God's blessings as together we seek to share all of Christ with all of creation.

<p>Happy Birthday to Eric Espinoza (Mar 12)!