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Friday, June 07, 2013

Locust Grove bulletin for June 9, 2013 

Locust Grove
  Mennonite Church
    A Journey with Jesus
 


29525 Findley Road, Burr Oak, MI  49030, 269-489-5041

June 9, 2013  

Sunday School – 9:15 AM

Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM

Welcome and Opening
            Welcome/Announcements – Rich Oswald                            Offering Prayer/Offering
            Sharing/Prayer Concerns – Bill Beck
            Congregational Prayer
            Greetings
            Praise & Worship – Praise Team
                                                           
Hearing God’s Word
Scripture:  Matthew 5:1-7
Sermon:  “God, Have Mercy on Me…”
                         
Responding
            Praise & Worship
           
Sending
            Benediction






Text Box: 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 – Adam & Cathy Fellers and Family; Rich & Chris Oswald
Text Box: Elders: Ross Weber, chair; LeRoy Hochstetler, Adam Fellers, Rich Oswald, Dana Sommers
Website:  www.lgmc.us
Email:  office@lgrove.org
Fax:  270-423-3673
Nursery – Phil & Krista Wiechart; June 16 – Corey & Pam Keeslar
Jail Service – Word Fellowship
Offerings & Attendance – 06/02/13
Text Box: Ministers:  All who are 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 - $3,532.00        Attendance – 179
      Designations -   $242.10
     
Wed. June 12, 6:30 PMElder Team meeting
Thurs. June 13, 6:00 PMPraise Team practice
Sun. June 16, 8:30 AMPrayer Time
June 16-20, 6-8:30 PMVacation Bible School

ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Jail Ministry Auction will be Thursday, June 13 at 5:30 PM at building 49 at the fair grounds.  They still need donated items such as dishes, tools, etc. for the auction.  Thanks for whatever you can give.
“We would like to invite you to celebrate with us the graduation of Douglas Hasbrouck on June 15 from 5-8:00 PM at our home at 22710 Mintdale Road, Sturgis.”  - Jim, Katrina & Family
Vacation Bible School – June 16-20, 6-8:30 PM – Thank you so much for those of you who have already committed to helping.  If there are others who would be willing to help out this year, please contact Marty Diller.  We still need Crew Leaders. – Marty
We still have kerosene lamps that were donated years ago for use during the time that Locust Grove performed the Christmas drama.  If you donated a lamp and would like it back, they are on a table in the fellowship hall.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
A carry-in meal is planned for Sunday, June 23.
 “Thank you so much from the MYF for all the auction items, contributions, and purchases at our Auction & Slave Sale.  We raised over $6,000!  This is a wonderful support of our youth and the activities we plan throughout the year.” – The MYF & Sponsors
Your contributions to the Mennonite Central Committee projects are making a difference in people’s lives.  Over 6,800 relief kits, 42,000 blankets, 28,000 hygiene kits, 65,000 school kits, and 11,000 infant care kits have been sent to Jordon, Lebanon, and Syria this past year.  The WMSC thanks you for supporting their projects.
Amigo Lifelong Learning Classes:  June 12 – Composting 101 instructed by Lew Naylor - $8.  Basket Weaving by Natalie Bellaire - $10.  Cinnamon Rolls by Janelle Baranic - $15.  June 19 – Build a Bird House by Ernie Easterday - $12.  Photography Hike by Stan Grove - $7.  A Heart for Butterflies by Ilse Gebhard - $8.  Call Amigo at 651-2811 to register.
Belated birthday wishes to Madelyn Oswald who turned 3 on June 5. 
Krista Beeker’s new address is 1370 S 1150 E, LaGrange, IN  46761.
Remember to bring your food donations that will go to Keystone Place.
Church Softball – June 11 – 6:00 PM vs First Baptist – D# 1

MYF – June 25-29 - Trip to Pennsylvania
JYF

Birthday Greetings go to:  June 17 – Adam Fellers, Cayden Eicher; June 18 – Carter Oswald; June 19 – Avian Younts; June 20 – Ashley Hasbrouck; June 22 - Hilary Roberts; June 23 – Douglas Hasbrouck
Anniversary Greetings go to:  June 19 – Glendon & Danielle Miller; June 21 – Greg & Brenda Blucker; June 23 – Jesse & Stephanie Lederman

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With expectant parents – Phil & Krista Wiechart (September)
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With Mennonite Mission Network Youth Venture teams and leaders as they prepare for service and learning experiences in Colombia, Ecuador, South Africa and Fort Myers, FL.
- With our college students – Katrina Hasbrouck, Stefanie Patrick
- With Tim Beck and John Garn, who are both in Afghanistan.  Tim’s address is SPC Beck, Timothy, SFAAT Security/HHC, 4-9 IN, KAF Lindsey, APO AE 09355.
- With Natalie Bellaire.  Her address is 65375 Shimmel Rd., Sturgis, MI.
- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel.    
- We seek God’s provision and care for these individuals: Evelyn Blucker, Dave Coblentz, Erma Eash, Bill Kerschner, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, and Andrea Yeager












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