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Friday, October 04, 2013

Locust Grove bulletin for Oct. 6, 2013 

Locust Grove
  Mennonite Church
    A Journey with Jesus
 


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

October 6, 2013        

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






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 – Sunday school class taught by Bill Miller
Text Box: Elders: Ross Weber, chair;  Adam Fellers, Bill Lederman, Rich Oswald, Dana Sommers
Website:  www.lgmc.us
Email:  office@lgrove.org
Fax:  270-423-3673
Nursery – Dave & Lynette Miller; Oct. 6 – Brian & Rachel Oswald
Jail Service – Word Fellowship
Offerings & Attendance – 09/29/13  
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 - $  5,002.00          Attendance – 184
      Designations -   $  259.00

Wed. Oct. 9, 5:30 PMWednesday Connection
Wed. Oct. 9, 7:30 PMElder Team meeting
Sun. Oct. 13, 8:30 AMPrayer 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










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