Friday, July 02, 2010
Locust Grove
Mennonite Church
A Journey with Jesus
29525 Findley Road, Burr Oak, MI 49030, 269-489-5041
July 4, 2010
Sunday School – 9:15-10:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome and Opening
Welcome/Announcements – Pam Keeslar
Call to Worship
Offering Prayer/Offering
Sharing Time/Concerns – Bill Beck
Prayer
Greeting
Praise & Worship – Praise Team
Hearing God’s Word
Scripture – 1 Kings 19:19-21
Sermon – “Who/What is Your Oxen & Plow”
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 –
Nursery – Today -
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 – Pilgrim Fellowship & Sturgis Missionary
Offerings & Attendance – 06/27/10
Ministers: All who are a part of this body
Lead Pastor: Bill Beck, 503-3800 (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 - $3,241.50 AM attendance – 163
Designations for Building Fund - $575.00
Other designations - $125.00
Weekly amount now needed to meet the budget - $6,586.01
Average weekly amount so far - $3,304.72
Balance in the Alms Fund - $2,608.27
CALENDAR:
Tues. July 6, 10:00 AM – Play Group at Trojan Timbers
Wed., July 7, 7:00 PM – Elder Team meeting at Dana Sommers’
Sun., July 11, 8:30 AM – Prayer Time
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Pastor Bill has a new cell phone number – 503-3800. This is a local number.
Play Group will be at Trojan Timbers Tuesday, July 6 at 10:00 AM. Bring a sack lunch if you wish.
The MDC Goldenrod Benefit Auction will be Aug. 27 & 28 at the Shipshewana Antique Auction Barn. Items can be previewed starting at noon on the 27th. The actual auction will begin at 9:00 AM on the 28th. Items can be viewed at www.goldenrodonline.org. All proceeds from the auction go to help provide services for individuals with developmental disabilities. Plan now to attend and enjoy the fun.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
If you have any questions regarding the MCC Relief Sale, direct them to Irene Troyer at this time. The date of the sale is Sept. 25. Several booths and eating places are now open on Sept. 24. Camping is also available.
The July WMSC project is items for Moldova Home Health Care. The August project is school kits for MCC. So as the 70 page notebooks and other school supplies come on sale, we encourage you to purchase ahead.
Please mark your calendars for Sunday, Aug. 1 for a JYF hymn sing and fundraiser - “Dogs and a Song” - at Amigo Park. This will be a family event. More information to follow.
MMA will make a historic shift in late 2010 by changing its name to Everence. Find out more at MMA-online.org.
Church League Softball – Tues., July 6, 6:00 PM – LG vs. 1st Baptist
Explorers – (3rd-5th Grades) – Will resume in August
JYF – July 13 – Camping at Amigo Park; Aug. 1 – “Dogs and a Song” Fundraiser at Amigo Park; Aug. 6-8 – “Know Jesus” at Goshen College; Sept. 2 – Dunes trip
MYF – Sunday, July 11, 5-7:00 PM at Glenn & Beth Miller’s. Supper will be provided.
Birthday Greetings go to: July 17 – Alesia Walls
Anniversary Greetings go to: July 12 – David & Lynette Miller; July 14 – Brian & Nancy Nunemaker
PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With our college students: Krista Beeker, Chris Owsley, Michele Kerschner & Bill Lederman
- With Bill & Khankeo Kerschner and their daughter Michele (18). Their address is 61915 Bayshore Drive, Sturgis, MI 49091.
- 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, Clyde Troyer, Andrea Yeager
Mennonite Church
A Journey with Jesus
29525 Findley Road, Burr Oak, MI 49030, 269-489-5041
July 4, 2010
Sunday School – 9:15-10:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome and Opening
Welcome/Announcements – Pam Keeslar
Call to Worship
Offering Prayer/Offering
Sharing Time/Concerns – Bill Beck
Prayer
Greeting
Praise & Worship – Praise Team
Hearing God’s Word
Scripture – 1 Kings 19:19-21
Sermon – “Who/What is Your Oxen & Plow”
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 –
Nursery – Today -
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 – Pilgrim Fellowship & Sturgis Missionary
Offerings & Attendance – 06/27/10
Ministers: All who are a part of this body
Lead Pastor: Bill Beck, 503-3800 (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 - $3,241.50 AM attendance – 163
Designations for Building Fund - $575.00
Other designations - $125.00
Weekly amount now needed to meet the budget - $6,586.01
Average weekly amount so far - $3,304.72
Balance in the Alms Fund - $2,608.27
CALENDAR:
Tues. July 6, 10:00 AM – Play Group at Trojan Timbers
Wed., July 7, 7:00 PM – Elder Team meeting at Dana Sommers’
Sun., July 11, 8:30 AM – Prayer Time
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Pastor Bill has a new cell phone number – 503-3800. This is a local number.
Play Group will be at Trojan Timbers Tuesday, July 6 at 10:00 AM. Bring a sack lunch if you wish.
The MDC Goldenrod Benefit Auction will be Aug. 27 & 28 at the Shipshewana Antique Auction Barn. Items can be previewed starting at noon on the 27th. The actual auction will begin at 9:00 AM on the 28th. Items can be viewed at www.goldenrodonline.org. All proceeds from the auction go to help provide services for individuals with developmental disabilities. Plan now to attend and enjoy the fun.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
If you have any questions regarding the MCC Relief Sale, direct them to Irene Troyer at this time. The date of the sale is Sept. 25. Several booths and eating places are now open on Sept. 24. Camping is also available.
The July WMSC project is items for Moldova Home Health Care. The August project is school kits for MCC. So as the 70 page notebooks and other school supplies come on sale, we encourage you to purchase ahead.
Please mark your calendars for Sunday, Aug. 1 for a JYF hymn sing and fundraiser - “Dogs and a Song” - at Amigo Park. This will be a family event. More information to follow.
MMA will make a historic shift in late 2010 by changing its name to Everence. Find out more at MMA-online.org.
Church League Softball – Tues., July 6, 6:00 PM – LG vs. 1st Baptist
Explorers – (3rd-5th Grades) – Will resume in August
JYF – July 13 – Camping at Amigo Park; Aug. 1 – “Dogs and a Song” Fundraiser at Amigo Park; Aug. 6-8 – “Know Jesus” at Goshen College; Sept. 2 – Dunes trip
MYF – Sunday, July 11, 5-7:00 PM at Glenn & Beth Miller’s. Supper will be provided.
Birthday Greetings go to: July 17 – Alesia Walls
Anniversary Greetings go to: July 12 – David & Lynette Miller; July 14 – Brian & Nancy Nunemaker
PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With our college students: Krista Beeker, Chris Owsley, Michele Kerschner & Bill Lederman
- With Bill & Khankeo Kerschner and their daughter Michele (18). Their address is 61915 Bayshore Drive, Sturgis, MI 49091.
- 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, Clyde Troyer, Andrea Yeager
