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Friday, August 02, 2013

Locust Grove bulletin for August 4, 2013 

Locust Grove
  Mennonite Church
    A Journey with Jesus
 


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

August 4, 2013         

Sunday School – 9:15 AM

Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM

Welcome and Opening
            Welcome/Announcements – Gerri Schwartz                                    Offering Prayer/Offering
            Sharing/Prayer Concerns – Bill Beck
            Congregational Prayer
            Greetings
            Children’s Story – Cathy Fellers
            Praise & Worship – Praise Team
                                                           
Hearing God’s Word
Scripture:  Psalm 71:18
Sermon:  “Growing Old With Grace”
                         
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 – Young Adults
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 – Ben & Nickie Younts; Aug. 11 – Brian & Rachel Oswald
Jail Service Calvary Chapel
Offerings & Attendance – 07/28/13  
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 - $  3,518.27          Attendance – 133
      Designations -   $  142.94

Sun. Aug. 11, 8:30 AMPrayer Time
Sun. Aug. 11, 10:30 AMWorship Service at Amigo Pavilion

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Worship Service at Amigo Centre Pavilion – Aug. 11, 10:30 AM – Coffee and donuts will be served at 10:00 AM and a fellowship meal will follow the service.  Bring a dish or 2 to pass and your own table service.  There will be no early morning prayer time or Sunday school classes this Sunday.
Marion Mennonite Church will be having its 2nd Annual Jam Session on Aug. 10 in Shipshewana.  A flyer is on the console by the library.  Listed on the flyer are the special music groups involved.  This event is a fund raiser for their new church building.
MCC Michiana Bike Ride - Sept. 13-15th @ Amigo Centre
Remember to bring your food donations that will go to Keystone Place.
The WMSC project for the month of August is Bibles for the prison ministry in Centreville.  Soft cover, new, or nearly new Bibles are welcome.  Cash donations may also be made.  All are welcome to participate.  Talk to Jake Schwartz if you have questions. 


ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.

Church Softball – Aug. 6 – 8:00 PM vs Grace #2, diamond #1

MYF – Aug. 4, 5-7:00 PM – Greg & Brenda Blucker’s home; Aug. 10, 3-9:00 PM – Hope Fest at Centreville Fairgrounds
JYF

Birthday Greetings go to:  Aug. 13 – Karen Prell; Aug. 15 – Andrea Yeager
Anniversary Greetings go to:  Aug. 12 – Bill & Linda Miller; Aug. 14 – Greg & Ramona King, Joe & Mandy Yoder; Aug. 17 – Glenn & Beth Miller

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With expectant parents – Phil & Krista Wiechart (September)
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With our college students – Katrina Hasbrouck, Stefanie Patrick
- With John Garn, son of Diane Green, who is in Afghanistan
- With Edna Carpenter.  Her address is 26460 Banker Street Road, Sturgis, MI  49091.
- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel.    
- With MMN workers Anna & Joe Sawatzky and their 4 sons and colleagues in the Anabaptist Network in South Africa and at Bethany Bible School.  
- 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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