Known by Jesus & Knowing Jesus

by Pastor Jeff | John 20:1-9

In the bulletin this week...

Worship Outline

We’re excited that you chose to worship with us today!

 

Welcome and Announcements: Pastor Jeff

Call to Worship: Michael Steigman

             “We Have Heard a Joyful Sound” MH 594

             “I’m Pressing on the Upward Way” MH 582

Congregational Prayer: Michael Slagell

Missions Moment: Service Trip to Waco, TX

             “Jesus Loves Me”

(Children are invited to place their offerings in the Mission Globe. Children ages 1-4 dismissed to Toddler Time with Carolene & Janet)

             Songs of Praise

Scripture: Exodus 1:6-14  Read by Karen Klaassen & Erin Smith

Sermon:  “When it is Right to Do What is Wrong” Pastor Jeff

              “You Shall Go Out With Joy”

Announcements

Do You Enjoy Bible Stories and Playtime? Great news! PVMC’s youngest  attenders do too! Check out the Toddler Time sign-up sheet posted to the bulletin board in the foyer to volunteer. 2 adults are needed each Sunday morning during a portion of the worship service. Reach out to a member of CEC to find out more information: Cindy Hunt, Susan Shantz, Echo Shantz, Karl   Stutzman and Martha Miller.

Membership The elders want to inform the congregation that Larry White, Kathryn Steigman and Eddie Schantz have started the new member process. Please pray for them as they pursue membership at PVMC. If you have questions, please contact  Pastor Jeff or one of the elders.

Wedding Shower Please join us in celebrating Erin Slagell and Max Murphy in anticipation of their upcoming wedding. The shower will be April 19th at 2:30 PM in the home of Dennis & Candace Slagell. The couple are registered at Amazon, Dillard’s and Sur La Table.

ANTIQUES ROAD TRIP!!! Ladies of Pleasant View, we are planning an Antiques shopping trip to OKC, April 25th. We will be gone most of the day, shopping, eating and earning prizes. Come join us for a day of fun. Signup sheet is on the bulletin board. Have questions? Call Kathie Switzer 580-330-3445 or Dori Slagell 580-302-4325.

You Are Invited to a come-and-go wedding shower honoring Carson Propps and Carson Slatten on Sunday, April 26th from 2:00–4:00 PM. The shower will be held at Wanderlust “Adventure Hall,” located at 10246 N 2430 Rd, Weatherford, OK. The couple is registered at The Knot (carsonandcarsonforever) and Amazon. Please join us as we celebrate this special time in their lives.

Graduations We will have a gift table setup in May for high schoolers graduating this season. If you know of a graduate; college or high school, please share the name of graduate and school with the church office: pvmc.office@gmail.com.

 

 

Bible Memory Camp is Coming Up!

High School (grades 9-12) Camp Begins on Monday, May 25th and ends Friday, May 29th.

Elementary & Jr High (grades 2-8) Camp Begins on Saturday, May 30th and ends, Tuesday, June 2nd

 

Martha Miller will be going with the younger ones May 30th through June 2nd to help in the kitchen. It would be great to have other adults to go with Martha or for the HS camp! Accommodations are GREAT! Come join in on an awesome time of worship times, games, good food and learning more about living for Jesus!

** Parents will need to provide  $20 per camper for transportation.**

 

Online Registration is easy, just ask Martha Miller (580-819-3596) for details. We would like to have everyone registered by May 3rd if at all possible.

https://form.123formbuilder.com/6828782/summer-camp-2026

Note to parents registering online:

  • Mark “No Verses Learned”
  • Mark “All” for how much of the fees the church will pay to camp.
  • Please Print a copy of completed registration form to give to CEC.

 

Martha Miller has a PVMC Activity Consent Form for parents to sign.

Events

Today, April 12,  2026 

  9:30 AM Sunday School

10:30 AM Worship

 

This week  Apr. 13th – 18th

Tue      6 – 8 PM TLC Thomas 1st Christian Church (Looming Class)

Wed     7:30 PM Elders Meeting

Thu      1 – 4 PM Quilting in Room #112

 

Next Sunday,  April 19th

  9:30 AM Sunday School

10:30 AM Worship

  2:30 PM Slagell – Murphy Wedding Shower

 

Upcoming events                 

April 26th               Slatten-Propps Wedding Shower

May 3rd                  Singing Evening

May 10th                Maple Lawn Manor

May 17th               Communion

May 25th – 29th    HS Bible Memory Camp

May 31st                Stutzman-Minden Wedding Shower

May 30tht-June 2nd JH & Elementary Bible Memory Camp

June 7th                  Singing Evening

                                 Members Meeting

June 21st                Maple Lawn Manor

                                 Church in the Canyon

June 25th-27th      Church Reserved

Prayer Requests

For our church family

That Christ may be seen in us.

Our homebound members ~ Warren Slagell

The marriages of our congregation

Health Concerns

  • Sherry Corrigan ~ Recovering from surgery
  • Jason Swihart ~ Recovering from hip surgery
  • Ellen Shantz ~ Recovering from foot surgery
  • Kay Crispin ~ Recuperating at home

Rain

Pastor Jeff, Dana & family

Elders & families

In our community   

For those who don’t know Jesus as their Lord and Savior and unity among those who do.

Health concerns

  • Wanda Knapp, Larry White’s mother ~ as she starts chemo
  • Slayter and Sierra’s relationship and pregnancy (Slayter is Larry White’s son)
  • Jane Vaughn, Marla Eichelberger’s sister ~ battling cancer
  • Lori Haley, Tim Haley’s mother ~ diagnosed with ovarian cancer, anticipates a couple more chemo treatments
  • Bob Bontrager, Ruthie Miller’s brother ~ health is not good, but stable.
  • Margaret, Susana Friesen’s sister ~ fragile health

Local Ministries:  Agape Health Clinic, Habitat for Humanity,

Connections Food & Resource Center, First Choice, Etc Shop, Hope is Alive

Our local, state, and national leaders

Around the World

Concern of conflict around the world and hope of peace

Serving in the US

  • Amani Community Church
  • Oklahoma MDS
  • Corey & Brooke Makeever – STUMO

Serving in other Countries

  • Global Disciples
  • Rolly Walter ~ Serving in Spain
  • Kiran Paul & Lakshmi -Berachah Ministries
Looking for a Sunday School Class? Here are some options

Join Us

SUNDAY 

9:30 AM Sunday school for all ages

10:30 AM Worship (in person or online)

WEDNESDAY (Resume in September) 

5:45 PM Meal

6:30 PM Activities for all ages