WEEK OF JANUARY 20, 2025

COFFEE HOUR THIS SUNDAY JANUARY 26
Please join us for Coffee Hour after both services. Our snack providers are Barb Dunmire, Karen Nolt, Nancy Fetteroff, Judy Achey, and Randi Myer.

ANNUAL AUDIT LEDGER DUE THIS SUNDAY, JANUARY 26
All church treasurers should submit your ledgers, checkbooks, and bank statements for our annual audit by Sunday, January 26. Please label with your name and phone number in case we have questions. Place in the box in the church office. Thank you!!

PRAYER WALK—FEBRUARY 8
You are invited to participate in a walk through our church, praying however the Spirit leads you. In particular we are asking you to pray for Ruhl’s Church in this new year.
If you are able, please come to the church on Saturday, February 8th, 2025. The church will be open from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for this event. Come when you can, walk through our church praying and leave when you have finished.
Suggestions to lift up to the Lord:
* Pray for our pastor.
* Pray for our pastor's family.
* Lift up our church family.
* Pray for a successful disassociation from the Methodist Conference.
* Ask God to lead us all in growing in our faith.
* Pray for each room and the people who meet there.
* Pray for new attendee's, that they will feel welcomed.
* Ask God to give them understanding of the message given that day.
* Lift up the leadership team, as they seek ways to help us grow.
* Ask God to be with our Sunday school classes.
* Lift up those who teach Sunday school every Sunday.
* Pray for each ministry and the members.  
* Pray people will be blessed by events held at Ruhl's Church
 
NEXT SENIOR LUNCHEON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 11:00AM
Please join us for food and fellowship.
Location: Family Fare (Beside Gochnauers)
5921 Main St, East Petersburg, PA 17520
Questions? Call 717-665-6290

2025 OFFERING ENVELOPES ARE AVAILABLE IN THE OFFICE
Please note that the numbers have changed for 2025.

INDOOR YARD SALE COMING SATURDAY, MARCH 1!
More details later, but if you are interested in a stand, please contact Kris Gray as soon as possible. We will limit reservations for stands to our congregation until February 2, then will open it up to people from outside our church family.  Thank you!

CARPENTERS CALLING SPRING MISSION TRIP APRIL 6 TO 12

We will be serving through the North Carolina Baptist Organization in western North Carolina in response to hurricane Helene. Dates: Leave April 6, return April 12. We worked with this group last year in Red Springs, NC and found the coordinating to be excellent. Please contact Fred Longenecker to sign up or with any questions by January 25.

LAST CHANCE TO ADOPT A MISSIONARY
Who: The Missionaries We Support
What: Write To Our Missionaries
How: Pick A Stocking
Where: In The Narthex
The name and address of one of our missionaries is inside. If you will be sending internationally, there is an international stamp included. You decide how much you want to interact. The Mission Ministry and our Missionaries thank you! Questions? See Steph Heisey

MANHEIM CENTRAL FOOD PANTRY NEEDS
Canned chili
Canned beef stew
Tomato Soup
Canned pineapple
Cereal
Rice Sides
Spam
Cream of Chicken Soup
Baked Beans
Crackers
Plastic & reusable grocery bags

ALIGN LIFE MINISTRY NEEDS
Large diapers (sizes 4, 5, 6) 
Pull-ups - Size 4-5
Baby wipe – any brand, 70-80 ct. pk.
Similac Advance Powdered Formula: 12.4 oz cans
Similac Sensitive Powdered Formula: 12.6 oz cans
Baby shampoo
Baby bath
Baby lotion
Diaper cream