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ACC Bulletin Announcements    February 16, 2020
Pastors, Church Administrators and Secretaries, Bulletin Editors:
 
These bulletin announcements are meant to be a helpful resource, especially for those of you who put your congregations' bulletins together on a weekly basis. If there are ways we could present this information more effectively please don't hesitate to pass on your ideas or give feedback.

Some churches forward the following information and community life announcements to their members using email while others post various events in their weekly bulletin, on their church website, or Facebook page. 
 
Please let us know if there are additional ways we can assist you as we serve together. 

Brook Musselman
Conference Coordinator, Atlantic Coast Conference 
(717) 394-8107

Journey with Tamar
Retreat for survivors of sexual abuse, assault, harassment
Saturday, April 25, 8:30am-4:30pm
Journey House, Neffsville, PA

Guided by the story of Tamar, daughter of King David who was raped by her brother, this retreat day and following five-week small group will be offered to explore how this ancient text reflects our current reality. The journey will include dialogue with scripture, music, trauma education, and journaling as we create a visual depiction of moving from pain and loss to resurrection, rising with Jesus as we heal. Q&A + registration is available at safecommunitiespa.org/events .


Landis Communities Announcements
Landis Communities and Friends Life Care have collaborated to offer flexible and comprehensive long-term care plans, including expert care coordination and financial benefit, to those living in Lancaster and Lebanon Counties, PA. A Continuing Care at Home (CCaH) membership is a unique approach to aging in place that gives you the peac e of mind in knowing where care will come from, how it will be arranged, and how it will be paid for if and when your health changes. It is an affordable alternative or supplement to long-term care insurance. Learn more at an information seminar held Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 1:30 PM – 3 PM in the High Foundation Auditorium at Landis Homes. For more information go to  https://www.friendslifecare.org/landis/  or call 844-2Landis (844-252-6347).
Learn, Pray, Join
Mennonite Church USA is excited to launch our next Learn, Pray, Join initiative. Over the next two months, we will be focusing on climate justice. Check out our site for all the information you need to learn, pray, and join! mennoniteusa.org/climatejustice/
MC USA Announcements
 Menno Snapshots
The Mennonite Church USA (MC USA) Archives' Oral History Project seeks to document and preserve the voices of young people, ages 24-40, who are part of MC USA. Hear what Theresa Peachey Crissman, a graduate of Eastern Mennonite University and long-term mission worker for Virginia Mennonite Missions, has to say about listening to others and risk-taking: mennoniteusa.org/church-together
 
 Menno Snapshots
Retired pastor Jane Thorley Roeschley documented her personal spiritual journey by creating "prayer mandalas." Read about how this spiritual practice became a powerful expression of her faith walk through joy and angst in her blog: mennoniteusa.org/mandalas