Friday, February 12, 2010
Locust Grove
Mennonite Church
A Journey with Jesus
29525 Findley Road, Burr Oak, MI 49030, 269-489-5041
February 14, 2010
Sunday School – 9:15-10:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome and Opening
Welcome/Announcements – Ross Weber
Call to Worship
Offering Prayer/Offering
Sharing Time/Concerns – Ben Younts
Prayer
Greetings
Praise & Worship – Praise Team
Hearing God’s Word
Scripture – 1 John 4:7-21
Sermon – “He Loves Me! He Loves Me Not!” - Jim Carpenter
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending Song
Welcome to Locust Grove! We’re glad to have you join us for our time of worship together. If you haven’t already attended, we would love to have you also join us for Sunday school next Sunday. Sunday school is an important step in making further connections with a smaller group of people. Ask for help if you have any questions or need more information about our church.Ushers/Greeters – Glenn & Beth Miller and Drew Litwiller
Nursery – Today - Cathy & Abby Fellers; Feb. 21 – Ben & Nickie Younts
Elders: Ben Younts, chair; LeRoy Hochstetler, Cheryl Mast, Adam Fellers, Dana Sommers
Counseling: Dr. Sue Pattison, 651-3902
Website: www.lgmc.us
Email: office@lgrove.org
Fax: 270-423-3673Jail Service – Word Fellowship
Offerings & Attendance – 02/07/10
Ministers: All who are a part of this body
Lead Pastor: Bill Beck, 219-395-4108 (cell),
651-2313 (home), pastorbill@lgrove.org
Secretary/Bookkeeper: Beth Miller
Church office hours: Tues-Thurs 9 AM-5 PM, Friday 9 AM-Noon. Closed Monday
General Fund - $ 3,403.77 AM attendance – No Count
Designations for Building Fund - $10,610.00
Other designations - $187.00
CALENDAR:
Wed. Feb. 17, 5:30 PM – Wednesday Connection
Thurs. Feb. 18 - WMSC
Sun. Feb. 21, 8:30 AM – Prayer Time
Wed. Feb. 24, 7:30 PM – Elder Team Meeting
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Diane Green’s address is: Diane Green c/o International Faith Missions, 6500 Brown Rd., Jonesville, MI 49250. Email - dd-green@live.com
The vote of affirmation for Elder selection will be on Feb. 21 as well as a vote on the proposal to borrow funds if needed for the remodeling project. Please be in prayer about both of these votes.
The WMSC project for February is twin flat sheets. The next meeting is Feb. 18. Mary Jane Eichorn will have devotions.
Needed: Volunteers for greeters/ushers for the month of March.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Explorers – (3rd-5th Grades) – Feb. 14, 5-8:00 PM – Supper & Roller Skating; Mar. 14 - TBD
JYF – Feb. 28, 1:45-7:30 PM – Hockey game and pre-skate; Mar. 25 – Winter Jam Concert
MYF – Feb. 28, 5-7:00 PM @ Greg & Brenda Blucker’s
Birthday Greetings go to: Feb. 22 – Chloe Patrick; Feb. 23 – Keturah Younts; Feb. 25 – Donna Schrock; Feb. 26 – Jayme Bontrager; Feb. 28 – Hezir Araujo
Anniversary Greetings go to: There are no anniversaries Feb. 22-28.
PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With Diane Green in Haiti
- With our college students: Ashley Hasbrouck, Justin Beeker, Krista Beeker, Nick Troyer, Chris Owsley, Michele Kerschner & Bill Lederman
- With John & Erma Eash. Their address is 29963 Findley Road, Burr Oak, MI 49030.
- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel
- We seek God’s provision and healing for these individuals: Betty Andersohn, Evelyn Blucker, Jim Carpenter, Dave Coblentz, John & Erma Eash, Destiny Peshina-Higdon, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, Anna Stauffer, Richard Tribble, Clyde Troyer, Andrea Yeager, Marv Yoder
1 Cor. 11:1 – “Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.”
1 John 2:6 – “Whoever claims to live in Him must walk as Jesus did.”
Mennonite Church
A Journey with Jesus
29525 Findley Road, Burr Oak, MI 49030, 269-489-5041
February 14, 2010
Sunday School – 9:15-10:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome and Opening
Welcome/Announcements – Ross Weber
Call to Worship
Offering Prayer/Offering
Sharing Time/Concerns – Ben Younts
Prayer
Greetings
Praise & Worship – Praise Team
Hearing God’s Word
Scripture – 1 John 4:7-21
Sermon – “He Loves Me! He Loves Me Not!” - Jim Carpenter
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending Song
Welcome to Locust Grove! We’re glad to have you join us for our time of worship together. If you haven’t already attended, we would love to have you also join us for Sunday school next Sunday. Sunday school is an important step in making further connections with a smaller group of people. Ask for help if you have any questions or need more information about our church.Ushers/Greeters – Glenn & Beth Miller and Drew Litwiller
Nursery – Today - Cathy & Abby Fellers; Feb. 21 – Ben & Nickie Younts
Elders: Ben Younts, chair; LeRoy Hochstetler, Cheryl Mast, Adam Fellers, Dana Sommers
Counseling: Dr. Sue Pattison, 651-3902
Website: www.lgmc.us
Email: office@lgrove.org
Fax: 270-423-3673Jail Service – Word Fellowship
Offerings & Attendance – 02/07/10
Ministers: All who are a part of this body
Lead Pastor: Bill Beck, 219-395-4108 (cell),
651-2313 (home), pastorbill@lgrove.org
Secretary/Bookkeeper: Beth Miller
Church office hours: Tues-Thurs 9 AM-5 PM, Friday 9 AM-Noon. Closed Monday
General Fund - $ 3,403.77 AM attendance – No Count
Designations for Building Fund - $10,610.00
Other designations - $187.00
CALENDAR:
Wed. Feb. 17, 5:30 PM – Wednesday Connection
Thurs. Feb. 18 - WMSC
Sun. Feb. 21, 8:30 AM – Prayer Time
Wed. Feb. 24, 7:30 PM – Elder Team Meeting
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Diane Green’s address is: Diane Green c/o International Faith Missions, 6500 Brown Rd., Jonesville, MI 49250. Email - dd-green@live.com
The vote of affirmation for Elder selection will be on Feb. 21 as well as a vote on the proposal to borrow funds if needed for the remodeling project. Please be in prayer about both of these votes.
The WMSC project for February is twin flat sheets. The next meeting is Feb. 18. Mary Jane Eichorn will have devotions.
Needed: Volunteers for greeters/ushers for the month of March.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Explorers – (3rd-5th Grades) – Feb. 14, 5-8:00 PM – Supper & Roller Skating; Mar. 14 - TBD
JYF – Feb. 28, 1:45-7:30 PM – Hockey game and pre-skate; Mar. 25 – Winter Jam Concert
MYF – Feb. 28, 5-7:00 PM @ Greg & Brenda Blucker’s
Birthday Greetings go to: Feb. 22 – Chloe Patrick; Feb. 23 – Keturah Younts; Feb. 25 – Donna Schrock; Feb. 26 – Jayme Bontrager; Feb. 28 – Hezir Araujo
Anniversary Greetings go to: There are no anniversaries Feb. 22-28.
PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With Diane Green in Haiti
- With our college students: Ashley Hasbrouck, Justin Beeker, Krista Beeker, Nick Troyer, Chris Owsley, Michele Kerschner & Bill Lederman
- With John & Erma Eash. Their address is 29963 Findley Road, Burr Oak, MI 49030.
- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel
- We seek God’s provision and healing for these individuals: Betty Andersohn, Evelyn Blucker, Jim Carpenter, Dave Coblentz, John & Erma Eash, Destiny Peshina-Higdon, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, Anna Stauffer, Richard Tribble, Clyde Troyer, Andrea Yeager, Marv Yoder
1 Cor. 11:1 – “Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.”
1 John 2:6 – “Whoever claims to live in Him must walk as Jesus did.”
