Gathering
Prelude: EMU Chamber Singers, STS 48 Come Unto Me
Welcome
Gathering Hymn: STJ 2 Hamba nathi (Come, walk with us)

Praising
Psalm 100
STS 121 Nothing is lost on the breath of God

Receiving God's Word
Scripture reading: Romans 5:1-8
STJ 59 Confitemini Domino (Come and fill our hearts)
Gospel reading: Matthew 10:24-39
Meditation

Responding
Hymn of Response
Offering
Sharing
Congregational Prayer: HWB 720,
interspersed with STJ 98 All Will Be Well

Sending
Announcements
Benediction: STJ 184
Sending Hymn: STS 57 Go, my friends, in grace


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Worship leader: Steve Kniss
Meditation: Michael Goode
Pianist: Anne Horst
Song Leader: Vic Myers & Steve Kniss
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Summer ScheduleNO Sunday School

Please join us downstairs for a time of fellowship and reception honoring the recent marriage of Dylan Burdette and Diana Garcia!

The Central District Conference Annual Meeting is being hosted by Chicago area congregations (including ours!) on the campus of Wheaton College, June 26-28. You are warmly invited to attend a portion or all of the meeting's activitiesincluding worship, delegate sessions, workshops, and programming for children and youth. Theme:"For Such a Time as This: What does it mean to be an Anabaptist Christian in our American culture?" The Book of Esther will serve as the scriptural background for the weekend. This is a rare opportunity to experience and enjoy CDC closer to home! Register online: http://centraldistrict.mennonite2.net/. If you would be willing to volunteer in the nursery, please contact Megan.

Mennonite Education Agency Prayer Request: Ask God to touch the hearts and souls of those participating in the Shenandoah Bach Festival held at Eastern Mennonite University this weekend.

Mennonite Mission Network Prayer Request: Please pray that the DOOR (Discovering Opportunities for Outreach and Reflection) summer staff persons in the training program will develop their leadership skills and spiritual formation.
Fellowship
Today :
Lynette Bertsche
June 22- Ruby Campos
June 29- Jeremy Key
July 6- Rosalyn Kniss
July 13- Jan Lugibihl

Nursery
Today : Lisle Bertsche, Brian Paff
June 22Bill Luginbuhl, Kristen Friesen
June 29Philip Kendall, Sarah Reschly
July 6Nancy Hostetter, Jon Zirkle
July 13Cami Dubach, Michael Rivera
July 20Glenn Martin-Klaassen, Celeste Groff

Treasurer's Report

	6/8/2008	YTD Actual	YTD Budget
Income	$1,904.50	$36,480.05	$41,550.00
Expense		$33,963.62	$40,150.00
Attendance	44

Chicago Community Mennonite Church
425 Central Park Avenue (at Congress) Chicago, IL 60624-3233
www.chicagocommunitymennonite.org (login: member; password: wildonion07)
Church Council Chair: Mark Frey, 773-523-4339,
Pastor: Megan Ramer, 773-343-4251,