Friday, August 10, 2012
Locust Grove bulletin for Aug. 12, 2012
Locust Grove
A
Journey with Jesus
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Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– Gerri Schwartz
Offering Prayer/Offering
Sharing
& Prayer Concerns – Ross Weber
Congregational
Prayer
Greetings
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture – Ruth 1:16, 17 and James 2:12, 13
Sermon – “Your People Shall Be My People” – Jerry
Beasley
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Ushers/Greeters – MYF & JYF Boys
Nursery – Aug. 19 – Ben & Nickie Younts
Jail Service – Word Fellowship
Offerings & Attendance – 08/05/12
General Fund - $2,951.16 Attendance – 149
Designations
- $400.00
Wed. Aug. 15, 6:30 PM – Elder Team
meeting
Thurs. Aug. 16 – WMSC
Thurs. Aug. 16, 6:00 PM – Praise Team
practice
Sun. Aug. 19, 8:30 AM – Prayer Time
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Our
“Moldova Travelers” – Douglas Hasbrouck, Ramona King, Beth Miller, Timothy
Reed, and Fred Schwartz – will be hosting a haystack
dinner on Sunday, Aug. 19 to raise funds to purchase food for the poor
in Moldova . Please join us for this dinner and consider
helping with this mission project.
There
will be a baptism Aug. 19 at 2:00 PM at Sam & Mattie Miller’s for Tiffany
Eicher, Jon Eicher and Douglas Hasbrouck.
You are all invited to share in this special event.
WMSC - The next meeting
is Thursday. Donna Gautsche is in charge
of the kitchen and Diane Green will have devotions. The project is school kits for MCC along with
school items for our Locust Grove teachers.
“Thank
you so much for your continued prayer support and financial support during Bob’s
illness, death and our family’s adjustments without husband, father and
grandfather. We have felt your prayers
and know without a doubt that God has been carrying us with the love you have
shown to us. We really appreciate
everything. God bless.” – The Bob
Schrock family
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
“Spatulas, servers, tongs, and knives
galore. Will we ever have to buy anymore? A huge THANK YOU from the Kitchen Committee for your help in
purchasing additional items for the kitchen cupboards. With your help we have added 102 items!” –
Nancy, Rin, Martha & Sharon
Cookie Bake for Relief Sale – Women’s
Fellowship is scheduling a cookie bake on Sept. 20 from 5:30-8:30 PM for cookies for the Relief Sale. Ingredient slips will be on the console by
the library. Plan now to help.
Don’t
forget to bring staple food supplies for Keystone
Place .
Congratulations to
our church league softball team. They
finished in 1st
place in the regular season!
Church League Softball – Aug. 14 – 8:00 PM ; D2 - First game of single elimination
tourney. Come cheer for our amazing church
team!
MYF – Aug.
19, 5-8:00 PM at Tribble’s
JYF –
Birthday Greetings go to: Aug. 21 – Erv Wickey; Aug. 24 –
Sadie
Fish; Aug. 25 – Lloyd Schrock; Aug. 26 – Evelyn Blucker
Anniversary Greetings go to:
Aug. 12 – Bill & Linda Miller; Aug. 20 – Brad & Angie Litwiller; Aug. 22 – Brian & Jessilyn Troyer;
Aug. 23 – Charlie & Stefanie Patrick
Birthdays and Anniversaries Aug. 6-10 – Aug. 6 – Delmar & Donna Gautsche, Ivan & Amber Martinez; Aug. 7 – Dennis Bontrager, Rich & Chris Oswald; Aug. 10 – Sharon Schrock,
Bob & Rachael Hochstedler. Belated Wishes to all!
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With expectant parents – Sam & Candace Eicher (January)
- With Rick Prell – returning home soon from Afghanistan
- With
the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With our college students – Audra
Franz, Kelsey Gautsche, Katrina Hasbrouck ,
Stefanie Patrick , Courtney
Troyer, Nick Troyer, Jason Yoder
- With
Kara Mishler.
Her address is 26408 Banker Street
Road, Sturgis , MI 49091
- With our friends
the Denlingers in Israel .
- We seek God’s
provision and healing for these individuals:
Evelyn Blucker, Dave
Coblentz, Erma Eash, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, Pastor Gerald Sims, Clyde Troyer, Andrea Yeager, and Sylvia
Yoder
