Sunday, June 7, 2026 Bulletin
Stories of God’s People
June 7, 2026
Gathering to praise…
Prelude
Call to Worship and Prayer
Hymn: Praise the Lord, sing hallelujah
Scripture: Psalm 46: 1-3, 7
Hymn: I’ll praise my Maker
…to listen for God’s Spirit…
Children’s Time
Hymn: Will you let me be your servant
Scripture: I Kings 17: 8-16
Sermon: God’s Abundant Provision
…who companions us …
Hymn: God, whose giving
Congregational Prayer
Offering & Offertory
…and sends us forth to give and receive in life.
Announcements
Hymn: Move in our midst
Benediction
Postlude
Leading us in worship:
Prelude/Offertory/Postlude: Sara Roth
Song Leader: Norma Iutzi
Worship Leader: Steve Wagler
Children’s Time: Ardys Brenneman
Scripture: Leah Gingerich
Congregational Prayer: Pastor Ben Cassels
Sermon: Pastor Louise Wideman
A/V: Cliff Kennel, Steve Kennel
An unsupervised nursery is available across from the washrooms for children ages 5 and under. Parents are expected to supervise their children while in the nursery.
Special Coin Offering: In June we are supporting MDS & MWC (Mennonite Disaster Service & Mennonite World Conference).
Today
Final Day for Sunday School. Will resume in the fall.
Christian Education (Sunday School)
11:00 – 12 pm Children’s Sunday School (Age 2 – Gr. 4), basement
11:15 – 12 pm Jr. Youth (Gr. 5-8) basement
11 am: Program Meeting
Noon: Potluck Lunch. Please bring your own table service.
12:30 pm: Pie Auction to benefit MDS Trip
Next Sunday
NEW TIME – 10 am Livestream and in-person
Speaker: Pastor Sara Erb, Judges 4 & 5
Beginning Sunday, June 14, our worship services will begin at 10 am. This start time will continue to, and include, September 6. ~ Worship Committee
This Week at Steinmann MC
June 8 & 9 (Mon & Tues) 6:30 – 9 pm: Pickleball
June 9 (Tues) 7:30 pm: MDS Trip Info Meeting
June 10 (Wed) 7 pm: VFT Meeting
MYF (Grades 9-12+)
June 10 (Wed) 7 pm: Bible Study at the church.
June 14 (Thurs) 6:30 -8 pm: Final Event – Pool Party hosted by Don & Marilyn Steinmann.
Jr. Youth (Grades 5-8)
June 11 (Thurs) 6:30 -8 pm: Final Event – Pool Party hosted by Brandon & Jesse Gingerich.
Congregational Life
Thanks to all the volunteers at the Relief Sale. This year, the sale raised $350,000. The two quilts from Mennonite Women at Steinmann MC brought in $1,125.
The Hospitality Committee is in need of a few more volunteers for coffee time and ushering. Contact Marilyn Steinmann if you are willing to share your time in this way (dmsteinmann@cwisp.ca).
June 18 (Thurs): 9 am – 12 noon: Steinmann members are needed to help cut rags at the MCC Material Resources Centre. Thank you!
June 18 (Thurs) 7 pm: Faith Formation Core Team Campfire hosted by Glen & Darlene Gingerich.
July 13-17: Vacation Bible Camp See SMC website for more info.
Joys & Concerns
Happy 53rd Anniversary to John & Norma Iutzi on June 9th.
Happy 61st Anniversary to Keith & Eileen Erb on June 11th.
Happy Birthday to Delphine Schwartzentruber (85) on June 14th.
Continue to pray for David & Doris Martin as David prepares to start simultaneous chemo and radiation therapy.
Kenton & Sandi Roth’s son in law, Kameran (Emily), was in a serious motorcycle accident on the way home from work May 28. He is at Sunnybrook Hospital with life changing injuries. Pray for the Roth family as they companion Kameran, Emily, and their 14 month old daughter in this challenging time.
“Dear Steinmann Church family, thank you so much for your prayers & support for our mom and grandma during her illness & funeral. From the dinner prepared for the family at visitation, to food at the reception and all of your visits & prayers during this journey was greatly appreciated. Blessings, The Leis family”
Community Events
June 9 (Tues) 5-7 pm: Hidden Acres 59th Annual Chicken BBQ and 18th Annual Pie Auction Fundraiser. Purchase tickets in advance by going to www.hiddenacres.ca Steinmann MC has been asked to donate 10 pies for the pie auction. Please let Joanne Schwartzentruber know if you would like to donate a pie and she’ll make sure you get a pie box.
June 16 (Tues) 1:30 – 3 pm: Death Café at the Wellesley Recreation Complex (Room 201) facilitated by Matthew Bailey-Dick. This is an event where people eat treats, drink tea or coffee, and discuss death. Registration is required. Please see poster for more details.
June 26 (Fri) 8:30 am – 3:30 pm: “Up the Grand”, a day-long Mennonite heritage bus tour led by Fred Lichti. Cost is $125 for this fundraiser for The Mennonite Story. See poster on bulletin board for details.