Friday, October 04, 2013
Locust Grove bulletin for Oct. 6, 2013
Locust Grove
A
Journey with Jesus
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– Adam Fellers Offering Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill Beck
Congregational
Prayer
Greeting
Time
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture: 2 Cor. 11:23-29
Sermon: “Rain on the
Righteous and the Unrighteous”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Ushers/Greeters – Sunday school class taught by Bill
Miller
Nursery – Dave & Lynette Miller; Oct. 6 – Brian
& Rachel Oswald
Jail Service – Word Fellowship
Offerings & Attendance – 09/29/13
General Fund - $ 5,002.00 Attendance –
184
Designations
- $ 259.00
Wed. Oct. 9, 5:30 PM – Wednesday Connection
Wed. Oct. 9, 7:30 PM – Elder Team meeting
Sun. Oct. 13, 8:30 AM – Prayer Time
ANNOUNCEMENTS
We
will be observing communion next Sunday, Oct. 13. There will be no foot washing.
The
congregational vote of affirmation for the church budget for 2013-14 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.
Guess Who’s Coming to Supper is
scheduled for Oct. 20 at 6:00
PM .
Be sure to give your information to Pam Keeslar if you want to
participate.
Enjoy
the fall weekends camping at Amigo Park . Sites and cabins are still available on Oct. 11-13,
and 18-20. Call 651-2811 for
reservations.
Annual Reports for the 2012-2013
church year are due.
Remember
to bring your food donations that will go to Keystone Place .
The WMSC
project for October is dark
colored and medium weight bath towels along with large tubes of toothpaste
dated at least 1 ½ years out. These are
all for MCC.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Wednesday Connection
has begun. Please note that the start time
is 5:30 PM for supper and 6:30 PM for classes. This is a correction from the announcement that
was in your mailboxes last week.
MYF – Oct.
19 – Work Day at Amigo Centre;
Oct. 27 – Lazer X in Ft. Wayne
Birthday Greetings go to:
Oct. 15 – Debi Schrock; Oct. 17 –
Justin
Schwartz, EJ Miller; Oct. 18 – Matt Franz, Rilyn Younts; Oct. 19 –
Fran
Eichorn; Oct. 20 – Glendon Miller, Rachel Oswald
Anniversary Greetings go to:
Oct. 14 – Bill & Khankeo Kerschner; Oct. 19 – Phil & Krista
Wiechart
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
-
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, Ashley Hasbrouck,
Christen
Kahila, and Courtney Troyer
- With Candace Eicher and her son Noah (9 months old). Her
address is 26859 Banker Street
Road, Sturgis , MI 49091 .
- With our friends
the Denlingers in Israel .
-
With MMN worker Mary Raber as she helps
coordinate theology courses in the Ukraine.
- We seek God’s
provision and care for these individuals: Evelyn Blucker, Dave Coblentz, Erma Eash, Heather Farrand,
Bill Kerschner, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, and Andrea Yeager