Thursday, December 29, 2022

Fwd: Biblical Learning Opportunities at LMC



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From: LMC <information@lmcchurches.org>
Date: Thu, Dec 29, 2022 at 3:36 PM
Subject: Biblical Learning Opportunities at LMC
To: <gehmanmennonitechurch@gmail.com>


Information for leaders and congregations

UPDATES

These UPDATES are shared so that leaders and congregations are aware of Biblical Classes taking place in LMC, agencies, fraternal organizations, congregations, and the broader church. These announcements are for your information and to share with others in your congregation through email, weekly bulletin, monthly newsletter, Sunday morning announcements, church website, or Facebook. Use your discretion and share what your congregation will find helpful. 

LMC Office Events & Information

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Educational Programs for Churches

To register for the class, click HERE
Interested in interactive and engaging discipleship sessions?
Learn more about K-teams Lebanon at
 https://www.emm.org/uncatego.../k-teams-local-in-lebanon-pa/

1719 Museum offers Tour Guide Training

Did you know that Mennonite immigrants were some of the first European settlers of Lancaster County? Learn more about their story and that of the indigenous people of this area and share that story with others. Consider becoming a volunteer tour guide at the 1719 Museum, site of Herr House and Lancaster Longhouse. A five-week long tour guide training will be offered on Saturday mornings, beginning on February 11, 2023. Volunteer guides are asked to commit to at least one tour date per month from April through October; scheduling is flexible. The 1719 Museum is located at 1849 Hans Herr Drive, Willow Street, PA 17584. For more information, contact
Lois Miklas at museum@mennonitelife.org or 717.464.4438.

Plan a 1719 Museum Field Trip!

Teachers and homeschoolers, now is the time to plan a hands-on field trip for your students to the 1719 Museum this spring! Learn about the history and daily life of early Mennonite immigrants and indigenous peoples in Lancaster County. Visit  https://mennonitelife.org/1719-museum/teaching-resources/  
to download forms.

Share an article for the Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage journal

Do you have a family story that demonstrates what it has meant to be a Mennonite? Consider sharing your family story with Mennonite Life for consideration in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, a quarterly journal covering history, culture, religious thought and family histories of Amish and Mennonite-related groups originating in Pennsylvania. Send your idea or story to pmh@mennonitelife.org for consideration.

Everence Financial Hosts Stewardship University:
Faith and Financial Wellness Education and Connections

Everence Financial® will host a newly reimagined half-day Stewardship University on March 18, 2023, at Lancaster's Calvary Church. This event is a partnership between Everence and the local faith and nonprofit communities.
 
Join Everence for a Stewardship University that's Rooted in faith. Reimagined for the future. Courses will explore subjects ranging from financial wellness (budgeting, women and finances, simple living, and legacy planning) to community impact (how redlining and racism have affected the Lancaster region, cultivating community assets and churches helping address the housing crisis) and more.
 
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Fwd: January-March, 2023 Shalom News-Special Edition-e-Version for distribution

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From: Sherri Martin <smartin@lmcchurches.org>
Date: Wed, Dec 28, 2022 at 7:19 PM
Subject: January-March, 2023 Shalom News-Special Edition-e-Version for distribution
To:
Cc: Sandra Granthon-Roman - Shalom News <shalomnewsce@lmcchurches.org>


Good morning, LMC Admins, Bishops, LMC staff, 
I've attached the e-Version of the January-March, 2023 Shalom News-Special Edition. Please consider emailing the issue to your congregation if you do not already do so. Thank you. 

Paper copies were mailed yesterday to congregations who wish to receive them. Many blessings to you in the year ahead! 

Blessings,

Sherri Martin, Managing Editor 

PO Box 1635

Lancaster PA  17608-1635
717-293-5246 ext. 102

Wednesday, December 28, 2022

Fwd: Mennonite Life Events



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Date: Wed, Dec 28, 2022 at 10:59 AM
Subject: Mennonite Life Events
To: <info@gehmanmennonitechurch.org>


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News & Events

December 28, 2022

1719 Museum offers Tour Guide Training

Did you know that Mennonite immigrants were some of the first European settlers of Lancaster County? Learn more about their story and that of the indigenous people of this area and share that story with others. Consider becoming a volunteer tour guide at the 1719 Museum, site of Herr House and Lancaster Longhouse. A five-week long tour guide training will be offered on Saturday mornings, beginning on February 11, 2023. Volunteer guides are asked to commit to at least one tour date per month from April through October; scheduling is flexible. The 1719 Museum is located at 1849 Hans Herr Drive, Willow Street, PA 17584. For more information, contact Lois Miklas at museum@mennonitelife.org or 717.464.4438.


Plan a 1719 Museum Field Trip!

Teachers and homeschoolers, now is the time to plan a hands-on field trip for your students to the 1719 Museum this spring! Learn about the history and daily life of early Mennonite immigrants and indigenous peoples in Lancaster County. Visit https://mennonitelife.org/1719-museum/teaching-resources/ to download forms.

 

Share an article for the Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage journal

Do you have a family story that demonstrates what it has meant to be a Mennonite? Consider sharing your family story with Mennonite Life for consideration in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, a quarterly journal covering history, culture, religious thought and family histories of Amish and Mennonite-related groups originating in Pennsylvania. Send your idea or story to pmh@mennonitelife.org for consideration.

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Interim Storyteller: Digital & Communications

storyteller@mennonitelife.org

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Fwd: Church Bulletin Announcement Request - MDS Annual Celebration Invitation



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Date: Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 2:31 PM
Subject: Church Bulletin Announcement Request - MDS Annual Celebration Invitation
To: <info@gehmanmennonitechurch.org>



December 20, 2022


Please share the announcement below with your congregation. Mennonite Disaster Service holds an Annual Celebration in different locations around the country, but this year it is happening in Lancaster County. Please share this in your bulletin, newsletter or other way you share information through the end of January 2023. Thank you!

ANNOUNCEMENT -


Join Mennonite Disaster Service for our Annual Celebration on Friday evening, February 10, 2023 at 6:00pm at the Worship Center. Come for a meal followed by a program highlighting MDS stories, the Mennonite Children's Choir of Lancaster, and a performance by Piercing Word Ministries. The celebration will resume Saturday morning with additional stories about the work of MDS volunteers. The event is free and open to all. Join us for a portion or all of the festivities. Please register by January 31. Learn more at https://mds.org/annual-celebration/

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MDS Binational Office
583 Airport Road,
Lititz, PA 17543 USA

T: (717) 735-3536
T (toll free): 1-800-241-8111
F: (717) 735-0809

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