Announcements – April 3rd

“Being grasped by the gospel as Paul has expounded it … means worshipping the true God, and so reflecting this God by becoming a more complete human being. Genuine humanness resulting from true worship: that is Paul’s vision.”
—NT Wright
—Preparing For Sunday

Morning Worship
Sermon Text: 1 Corinthians 11:2-16
Sermon Title: “A Distinct Body Redeemed”
Songs we’ll sing:All Creatures Of Our God And King 
Rise My Soul The LORD Is Risen
Psalm 8 (Amazing Grace
O The Deep Deep Love Of Jesus
What Wondrous Love Is This
 
—Fellowship Meal Sunday Evening
We will have a fellowship meal this Sunday evening from 5-7 at South Middle School. The church will provide meat and desserts, if you could bring a side to share. If you know that your family is coming ahead of time, please text Lindsay Downs (304-483-8104) so we can ballpark having enough to go around. 
 
—Thank You From The Bourdon Family
Dear Mercy Church Fam

We were overwhelmed with the help you so selflessly provided on our move day.  Whether you provided food, hauled our stuff or prayed for us, we appreciate you immensely!  

Please join us after church on Sunday April 12 for lunch at 3606 Monarch Ct.  as a small ‘thank you’ for your love and support.  RSVP 740-525-5044 

Jon and Crysta Bourdon 

—Made For More Women’s Retreat 
*A number of women from Mercy are planning to attend! Please be sure to register yourself using the link below and RSVP with Sarah DeNeui or Anne Smittle if you plan to stay the night. There are 2 spots left.*

Date: April 24th-25th
Where: Grace Church in Buckhannon, WV
Start time: 6:30pm Friday 
End time: 2:30pm Saturday
Evening Accommodations: see where we’ll be staying 
Who: Women and girls ages 8 and up
Cost: $15
Registration: https://form.jotform.com/bethanyjayne0610/made-for-more-conference-gracebu
Session Topics:  
Creation Design
Gospel Identity
Jesus, Women, and Sexual Faithfulness: What it Means and Why It Matters (alternative talk given for youth)
Walking Each other Home: the Joy of Intergenerational Friendships
If you are interested in attending, please notify Anne Smittle or Sarah DeNeui so we can help coordinate carpooling or possibly staying overnight in Buckhannon. 
—Women’s Tuesday Evening Study

Date: Tuesday, April 7th (meets bi-weekly)
Time: 7:00pm
Place: Corrie Garrett’s home (28 Amherst Rd)
What: Week 4 of Colossians  
Contact: Sarah DeNeui (sarah.c.hawthorne@gmail.com) or Anne Smittle (wasmittle@gmail.com) for more details.

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