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Volume 50 Issue 27
July 06, 2008

Today

• Congo Connections, Today- John & Danile Martens will share from
  their experience traveling in the Congo earlier this year, visiting Mennonite
  health facilities. They will tell stories and show pictures beginning at 11:15
  on Sunday morning,. July 06, followed by a potluck meal. Everyone is
  welcome. This event is sponsored by the KRMC Global Partnership Forum.

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

• Sanctuary – reserved 2-5 PM
  

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

• Exercise Class- 6 pm. There will be no class July 16 and August 13.
  Questions, contact Linda Bontrager.

Thursday, July 10, 2008

• Senior Breakfast- 8:30-10:00 AM at the home of Paul & Ruth Herr
  

Next Sunday, July 12, 2008

• Habitat Work Day, KRMCers are invited to help with the
• Habitat build from 12:30 to 4. We need an additional ten people.
• Sign up on the bulletin board by the kitchen. Thanks to those who
• helped with framing this past Friday.

Next Sunday, July 13, 2008

• Worship: Restoring relationships and the land, Lev. 25: 8-55,
• Luke 4: 16-20. Led by members of the MYF
• Greeters- Kathe & Mark Streeter, Ruth Herr, Barbara Devereaux
• Welcome Center Greeter- Ruth Herr
• Coffee Clean Up- Central Area Group: Mike & Linda Krueger
• Nursery- Worship: Kay, Alison Reist, Sara Bates
• Sunday School- No education hour in July

Visitors and new attenders- We're glad you're here and hope you'll join
us again soon! Please complete a Welcome Card (at the Welcome Table).
Return it to the Welcome Table or to an usher/greeter to receive a welcome
gift (place) your card in the offering if you're not interested in the gift.) Learn
more about our church and Mennonites at the Welcome Table or at www.krmc.net.
Join our fellowship time (tea/coffee/water) and second hour. The Welcome
Table greeter (or nearly anyone else) can help you find children's classes,
adult classes, restrooms, coffee, and respond to other questions you may
have! We're glad you are here.

Chidlren Bulletins and cryaons are on the table by the library.

Celebrating Last week's worship attendance: 173 and total offering $11,767.47.
Give thanks for the geneosity of the time, talent, and financial resources
of so many in our congregation.

Notes

Tapes and CDs of every worhsip service are available. Cassette tapes can
be checked out of the library. Copies of CDs are available on the bulletin
rack (north hallway). If you can't find the one you want, contact the
church office.

Several teams are planning our worship services this summer. If you
have questions about worship, contact Gail Weaver, this year's
Worship Group Chair.

No Sunday School in July: there will be no Children's Ed or Adult Ed
classes during the month of July.We encourage KRMCers to take this time
to spend family or church freinds.

Our piano in the sanctuary: will be under repair the week of Monday,
July 21 through Saturday July 26 and will be unavailable for use.

Musicians: don't forget you can sign up to play prelude and offertory
on the list behind the sanctuary.and will be unavailable for use.

At a recenet meeting with memebers of TAP's Civil Rights and
Immigration Teams, Chied Darrly Boykings stated his commitment
to promptly and thoroughly investigate all complaints. Chief Boykins believes
it is essential that all residents have a high degree of confidence in the
South Bend Police Department. He has setup two locations where residents
may file complaints about the conduct of a police officer: the Martin Luther
King Center, 1522 Linden Avenue and the Marycrest Building,
2015 W. Western Avenue. Each Tuesday from 2 to 6 PM, LT. John Collins
will be at one of these locations unless there are overriding circumstances
such as illness. He will be at the MLK Center on June 24, Marycrest on
July 1, the MLK Center on July 8, and so forth.

Praying for peace. Each week copies of the children's prayer for peace are
available in a basket in the foyer welcome table. Please feel free to take one
and read it during the week to help bring more peace into our homes,
community and World.

Great Green Congregations by the National Council of Churchs of Christ
Eco-Justice programs. Deanna Waggy submitted as essay on behalf of the
congregation is attempting to take action to protect God's creation. KRMC was
selected as winner of the catergory of Alternative Transportation: Churchs
considering their footprint on the world around them with how they get to their
worship services, for beginning the tradition of biking to church. As a winning
congregation, KRMC will receive a $500 check. You can check out
www.nccecojustice.org for the announcement of the winners, and visit
http://www.nccecojustice.org/realstoriesgreatgreen.html to see KRMC's
story and stories of the other Great Green Congregations.

Upcoming KRMC EVENTS

Don and Marceil Yoder: invite the congregation to join in the celebration of their 50th
wedding anniversary, on Saturday July 19. The vow renewal service is at 7:00 PM at
Kern Road Mennonite Church followed by a reception .

Overnight Bike Trip from KRMC to Warren Dunes: Sunday & Monday. July 27 & 28
is open to all ages through persons under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult. We will
be biking 40 miles each way and have vehicle support to carry our equipment. Cost is $20.00.
per person, which includes camping and meals. Sign up before July 20th on the poster on the
Movable wall bulletin board in the back if the sanctuary. Questiosn? Call Will Streeter at (574)
299-9547.

Other Opportunities

MCC has a current shortage of health kits. Some churches who have routinely
collected school kits during the fall might consider switching to health kits for just this year.
In response to the human suffering and displacement in Iraq, MCC has pledged 27,000
relief kit. Please consider increasing your donations of these as well. You can find details
about what goes in the kits at www.mcc.org/kits. Please note that all ages will be
assembling and praying for recipients of kits on August 17, so bring your kit contents to
church that day. .