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He is Risen, Indeed!

Today we remember the intentional journey of Jesus to the Cross for the love of us all.

What do you do on 3.14 (pie) day? Bake pies for the Illinois Mennonite Relief Sale this weekend...obviously! 🤓 Join us tomorrow and Saturday as we (along with numerous other churches) raise funds to offer relief to those experiencing loss and displacement in Illinois and around the world!

The snow did not blow as hard as expected. Now the Spirit's wind will flow this morning. Come join us and catch your breath!

Due to the snow, Roanoke Mennonite Church worship service has been canceled for Sunday morning, January 13, 2019. Stay safe and warm!

Luke 2:11

What does it mean to live "financially faithful" as we seek first the Kingdom of God? Join us for worship Sunday as we explore Matthew 6:33 & Mark 12:38-44, followed by Discipleship Classes and a fellowship meal!

We are at Metamora Mennonite for a joint service full of hymn singing this morning. Come join us!

We pray today for those displaced around the world and give thanks for ways to be the hands and heart of Jesus for his people.

Great reaction to God's overflowing peace (in slow motion) from one of our Peace Lab VBS young people!

Day 1

Peace Lab Vacation Bible School begins next week! Your kids will learn about God's way of peace through special stories and fun activities. Register here!

FlatJesus visited the Board meeting last night. He was very helpful to us as we conducted business! #FlatJesusRMC

The Spirit was moving this morning at Roanoke Mennonite Church! This drawing, by Annalivia Stewart, is one of many creative expressions of God's gifts displayed through the people here.

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This morning in worship, Jo Hershberger shared with us the work of MCC in Syria. MCC has been present in Syria for 25 years. This great visual timeline will give you a sense of how our representatives have been, and are being, the hands and feet of Jesus there.

We will celebrate the Ascension on Sunday, though it technically occurs today, 40 days after Easter. Read some of Archbishop Oscar Romero’s thoughts on the Ascension here.

Yesterday was teacher appreciation day. We support Eureka Head Start by hosting them here in our building! Help show your appreciation and support the work of these teachers by contributing here:

Praying for peace and practicing peacemaking.

This art was created in response to the story of Phillip and the Ethiopian eunuch. This passage from Acts 8 is in the Lectionary this week and will inform our sermon and discussion in our “Can I Get a Witness?” series. Does this prayer resonate with you?

Great reaction to God's overflowing peace (in slow motion) from one of our Peace Lab VBS young people!