Smithville Mennonite Church
Sunday, October 8
Our congregation invites YOU to live a SAVED life. We want to do life with you. Come visit us in person or online. We want to get to know you. - Pastor Todd Martin
Locations & Times
Smithville Mennonite Church
6097 Akron Rd, Smithville, OH 44677, USA
Friday 12:00 AM
SMC Livestream
Our church family meets to worship at 10:30 am every Sunday. Join us at our house of worship near Smithville on Akron Rd. or online via our YouTube channel. Either way, you will be BLESSED BY and a BLESSING TO our great God by joining in worship.
https://www.youtube.com/user/SMCsermonsWelcome Center
Visit the welcome center in the foyer for any information you may need for different ministries, and sign-ups, or to have any questions answered.
Coffee Bar
Stop by the coffee bar in the foyer for fresh coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. Guests will receive a free gift for visiting with us.
Visit the welcome center in the foyer for any information you may need for different ministries, and sign-ups, or to have any questions answered.
Coffee Bar
Stop by the coffee bar in the foyer for fresh coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. Guests will receive a free gift for visiting with us.
Sunday School & Small Group Classes begin at 9:30 a.m.
Classes are available for EVERYONE. A greeter at the door will help you find the right class for your child and provide details so you can also select a place to plug in.
Classes for Children age 3 through Teens.
While your son or daughter is in a class, join one of the following ADULT small group classes:
Topical Class
The Power of a Whisper: by Bill Hybels-SMC Room 4
Topical Class
Anger: Handling a Powerful Emotion in
a Healthy Way: by Gary Chapman-SMC Room 5
Seekers Class
SMC Social Room (Fireplace)
This is an older adult class that studies a variety of topics.
Women’s Class
SMC Adult Library Room 20
This class studies various topics.
Galations: a book of the Bible (study) by Kyle Idleman
Classes are available for EVERYONE. A greeter at the door will help you find the right class for your child and provide details so you can also select a place to plug in.
Classes for Children age 3 through Teens.
While your son or daughter is in a class, join one of the following ADULT small group classes:
Topical Class
The Power of a Whisper: by Bill Hybels-SMC Room 4
Topical Class
Anger: Handling a Powerful Emotion in
a Healthy Way: by Gary Chapman-SMC Room 5
Seekers Class
SMC Social Room (Fireplace)
This is an older adult class that studies a variety of topics.
Women’s Class
SMC Adult Library Room 20
This class studies various topics.
Galations: a book of the Bible (study) by Kyle Idleman
CHILDREN'S MINISTRY
CHILDREN'S CHURCH is available during the worship hour for children age 3 through 2nd grade. While you are in worship, they will enjoy a fun and interactive bible lesson. Children's Church begins after a brief welcome, prayer, and singing at the beginning of the worship hour, and our adult leaders will guide the children to the class.
CHILDREN'S CHURCH is available during the worship hour for children age 3 through 2nd grade. While you are in worship, they will enjoy a fun and interactive bible lesson. Children's Church begins after a brief welcome, prayer, and singing at the beginning of the worship hour, and our adult leaders will guide the children to the class.
Sermon Notes: October 8, 2023
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Todd Martin
Gentle Giants
Philippians 4:5 Verse of the day: Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.
The point to prove: As He did before so He does ___________, God calls ______ to be __________ __________ and show the way.
2 Kings 6:20-23: Elisha chose ________________ instead of __________ ____________-and it worked. Could it work for you too?
Ruth 3:7-18: Boaz chose gentleness over __________ or _______ and was ____________ for it. Will you get the blessings that come with gentleness?
Luke 10:34: Gentle Sam went ________ ______ ________ _______ and was still super gentle. How are you at that?
Luke 15:1-7: The gentle ______________ can always find you and bring you _________. Who needs to be on His shoulders and who needs to be on yours?
Scripture:
Please use YouBible, Bible Gateway, or your personal bible for context.
Please use YouBible, Bible Gateway, or your personal bible for context.
Complete Bulletin
Check out our complete bulletin in PDF format. Use the link below to know what activities and events are coming up. Thank you for connecting with us.
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We are glad you could join us today, either in person or online. If you are new to SMC, would like prayer, or would like to get involved, please fill out an online Connection Card.
https://smc585.org/online-connection-cardRight Now Media
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https://smc585.org/rightnow-media"Just So You Know" Blog
Check out Todd's blog for many great articles to strengthen your personal relationship with God and your corporate relationship with others.
https://smcinsider.blogspot.comGiving Opportunity
Use the link below to give online to SMC!
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