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Locust Grove bulletin for Jan. 19, 2014 

Locust Grove
  Mennonite Church
    A Journey with Jesus
 

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

January 19, 2014

Sunday School – 9:15 AM

Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM

Welcome and Opening
            Welcome/Announcements – Bill Miller                              
            Offering Prayer/Offering      
            Sharing/Prayer Concerns – Bill Beck
            Congregational Prayer
            Greeting Time
            Praise & Worship – Praise Team
                       
Hearing God’s Word
            Scripture:  Isaiah 42:1-12
            Sermon:  “Sing a New Song”

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 – The SS class taught by Gerri Schwartz    
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 – Avian & Mayleen Younts; Jan. 26 – Glendon & Danielle Miller
Jail Service – Pilgrim Fellowship & Sturgis Missionary
Offerings & Attendance – 1/12/14  
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 - $ 3,809.00                       Attendance – 177
      Designations - $245.75
           
Wed. Jan. 22, 5:30 PMWednesday Connection
Sun. Jan. 26, 8:30 AMPrayer Time

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Please join us today for the noon fellowship meal followed by a congregational meeting.
Open Gym at Amigo Centre, Tuesday night from 7-9:00 PM.  The cost is $2/person/night.  Basketball, volleyball and other table games are available.   
The January Missions Commission project is items for Haven of Rest Rescue Mission.  On Jan. 19 & 26 we will be collecting these items:  paper towels, copy paper, bathroom tissue and laundry soap.
We will be having an ordination service for Phil Wiechart on Feb. 2 followed by a noon carry-in meal.  The Sunday school class taught by Bill Miller will be in charge of the meal.
Sturgis Youth & Family Council presents their 2014 Parenting Fair on Feb. 1 at the Sturgis Middle School from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM.  Free admission, free lunch, and free childcare with lunch (0-10 years old and must register in advance).  Keynote speaker is Wendy Shepherd.  Registration forms are on the console by the library.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Congratulations to Matt & Heather Farrand and their son Marshall on the safe arrival of little Kendall Claire on Jan. 11.  She weighed 7# 2 oz. and was 19 ¼ inches long.  May God give Matt & Heather an abundance of wisdom in raising their children and may He bless this family with health and happiness!
Remember to bring your food donations that will go to Salvation Army.
Next Red Cross Blood Drive – Wednesday, March 5, 2014

MYF – Jan. 19, 5-7:00 PM – at Greg & Ramona King’s

Birthday Greetings go to:  Jan. 27 – Nancy Troyer, Brenda Blucker; Jan. 29 – Rich Oswald, Cheryl Mast; Feb. 1 – Jake Schwartz
Anniversary Greetings go to: Jan. 31 – Ross & Joyce Weber; Jan. 2 – John & Evelyn Blucker

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With expectant parents – Brad & Jayme Geers (February); Brian & Rachel Oswald (February), Dan & Hilary Roberts (April)
- With engaged couples – Darin King & Rachel Moore – June 7, 2014; Kara Mishler & Corey Short – June 28, 2014
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With our college students – Sierra Eichorn, Ashley Hasbrouck,
Christen Kahila, and Courtney Troyer
- With Greg & Carolyn Gautsche.  Their address is 485 N. Snow Prairie Road, Coldwater, MI  49036. 
- 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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