Retirement Celebration
Wes Boyer will celebrate 35 years of ministry as he retires from pastoral ministry at Vincent Mennonite Church as of February 29. The congregation will have a farewell service on Sunday, March 2 in the morning and a time of greeting Pastor Wes and Lois in the afternoon. All are invited to a drop-in time from 2 – 5 p.m. at Vincent Mennonite Church on Sunday, March 2 to celebrate with him and wish him well as he moves into his retirement years.
Pastors’ Day
March 5 is Pastors’ Day at Christopher Dock High School. Please notify them of your attendance by Wednesday, February 27, at cschmidt@dockhs.org or 215-362-2676 ext.103.
Monthly Pastors’ Breakfast
The March pastors’ breakfast will held on the second Thursday this month, March 13, from 8 – 10 a.m. at the Mennonite Conference Center. The discussion will be led by Julie Prey-Harbaugh, Franconia Conference Trainer in Child Protection and Child Abuse Recovery. Further information will be forthcoming. Please RSVP by Saturday, March 8, by contacting Jessica Walter, jwalter@mosaicmennonites.org.
Prayer and Worship Celebration
Pastors, you are invited to join with the regional church in a Prayer and Worship celebration for 40 Days of Prayer/Fasting, Friday, March 14, 7 p.m. at Souderton Mennonite Church fellowship hall. Prayer will be the focus of this service, large group, small groups, and at prayer stations. Immediately following this service, you are invited to participate in the 24 Hour Prayer & Worship event being held at Souderton Mennonite Church in their fellowship hall through Saturday, March 15, 8 p.m.
Pastor Seminar
The Lombard Mennonite Peace Center has designed a long-term approach to congregational change grounded in the family systems theory of Dr. Murray Brown. Here I Stand: Leading Change through Self-Differentiation is a three-day event at which pastors will be trained to integrate this approach into their ongoing ministries. The event will be offered on April 8 – 10 at Zion Mennonite Church in Souderton, PA. Additional information is available on the website at www.LMPeaceCenter.org. To register, call 630-627-0507 or email Admin@LMPeaceCenter.org.
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