Sunday Worship Online & Announcements
Sundays at 9:30am

We wait for Jesus to come back. This week we’ll look at James 5:7-12 and think about what it means to wait patiently for God’s promises to come true.

Order of Worship – April 14^th

Opening Video: Remembering Communion
Opening Song: Hymn of Heaven
Call to Worship: Psalm 86: 15-17 – Adam Vitoulis
Song: Every Giant Will Fall
Song: Do It Again
Mutual Greeting (252 Kids Dismissed to Class)
Announcements & Congregational Prayer
Offertory
Message: "Until the Coming of the Lord” – James 5: 7-12 -
Rev. Samuel Sutter
Closing Song: Alas! And Did My Savior Bleed (BPH 352 vs 1,2 & 4)
Celebration of the Lord’s Supper
Benediction
Doxology: Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow (BPH 493)

After the worship service concludes, all are welcome to join us in the church Lobby for a time of fellowship and refreshment. Youth (6^th-10^th grade) will be meeting in the classroom under the stairs for Catechism class.

April Second Offering Schedule:
14 – Goshen Christian Preschool 21 – Faith Promise 28 – GEMS Girl’s Club

This Week:

Monday, 15^th -7pm Women’s Stitch or Chat
Tuesday, 16^th – 10am Coffee Break in Church Lobby
Tuesday, 16^th –7:30pm The Bridge (Young Adult Bible Study)
Wednesday, 17^th – 7:30pm Prayer Meeting / Elders to Follow
Thursday, 18^th – 7pm Gym Night in GCPS Gymnasium
Friday, 19^th – 6:30pm GEMS Gym Night (RSVP Required)
Friday, 19^th – 6:30pm Spanish Bible Study
Saturday, 20^th – 4:30pm Cadet’s Eastern Council Pinewood Derby

Upcoming Events:

April 21^st – “The Gift of Empathy” Adult Sunday School Begins
April 28^th – Sacred Music Concert featuring West Point Organist Craig Williams and brass quartet
May 4^th – 3pm Block Party / 5:30pm IF: Gathering Women’s Conference
May 10^th – Warwick Valley Choral Spring Concert

Goshen Church would like to welcome Matthew Justin Gove born healthy on April 5^th, weighing in at 9lbs, 6.5oz & 21 ½” long. Congratulations to parents Skyler & Kimberly Gove and big brother Christopher! To help welcome this new little one we’ve placed a bassinet in the narthex to fill with diapers, wipes and other baby items.

A Vision for a World Filled with Empathy - Empathy is something we all need and it’s something we all can give. Helping Others Feel Valued, cared for, and understood. Rob Brooks will be diving into “The Gift of Empathy” in a new Adult Sunday School class, meeting April 21^st and 28^th & May 5^th & 19^th after morning worship service. This class will equip participants to relate in empathetic ways that make a difference in the lives of all those they encounter. To reserve your book, please RSVP to Rob Brooks or fill out a Connection Card.

On Friday, May 17^th Goshen Christian Preschool will be hosting the Martin VanDeWeert Memorial Golf Outing to raise funds for our preschool ministry. It will be held at the Tarry Brae Golf Course in Fallsburg, NY at 8:30am with a continental breakfast, lunch and prizes included with your golf fee. We would love your support, whether as a golfer, sponsor or volunteer (any prize donations are welcome)! The cost is $125.00 per golfer and hole sponsorship is $250.00. Please see our golf committee members if you have questions -Henry Vogel & Jolene Larsen, Sharon Vogel (door prizes), Heather DeVries & Jessica Verblaauw (sponsors) or email [email protected].

Ladies, we're inviting you to grab your friends and join us for our annual IF:Gathering Women's Conference. Whether you've been at every gathering or you haven't joined us yet, we want you to be a part of IF:2024! We believe coming together matters because it strengthens our faith, reminds us why this matters, and shows us that we aren't alone in it. PLUS, it's just so much FUN! Join us on Saturday, May 4th. Our Block Party will start at 3:00pm. It is free to attend but please register online at ifgoshen.eventbrite.com.

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