LGMC Bulletin

The church budget for the 2013-14 year is in your mailbox today.  The congregational vote of affirmation will take place on Sunday, Oct. 13.

IN/MI Mennonite Women’s Fall Retreat, Oct. 11-13 at Amigo Centre.  Brochures are on the console by the library. 

The Jail Ministry Banquet is scheduled for Oct. 17.

Enjoy the fall weekends camping at Amigo Park.  Sites and cabins are still available on Oct. 4-6, 11-13, and 18-20.  Call 651-2811 for reservations.

Rejoicing with Diane Green on the safe arrival of her son John Garn back in the States after a tour of duty in Afghanistan. 

“I’d like the memory of me to be a happy one…”  This was one of my dad’s wishes.  It’s been hard to say farewell to him but your love, prayers, and acts of kindness have helped ease the sorrow.  Thank you from all our family. – Beth & Glenn Miller

Annual Reports for the 2012-2013 church year are due.

Remember to bring your food donations that will go to Salvation Army.

ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.

Little Jenna Lyn was born on Sept. 13 to Phil & Krista Wiechart.  She weighed 6# 11 oz. and was 19.5 inches long.  As her mommy said, “She is perfectly healthy and beautiful!”  Big brothers Caleb and Dylan think she is pretty special, too!  May God richly bless this little girl and her family!

MYF – Today, 5-7 PM – Meet & Greet the new sponsors and new MYF members with a pizza party at Bill & Louanne Younts’

JYF –

- With expectant parents – Matt & Heather Farrand (January), Brad & Jayme Geers (February); Brian & Rachel Oswald (February)

- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry

- With our college students – Sierra Eichorn/Glen Oaks; Ashley Hasbrouck /GVSU, Christen Kahila/KVCC, Courtney Troyer/WMU

- With Erma Eash.  Her address is 69090 Texas  Ave., Trade Wind Apt. A11, Sturgis, MI  49091.  Erma is our Senior Saint!

- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel.    

- With MMN worker Scott Litwiller as he completes his ministry in Colombia and transitions to the next steps in his life.