LGMC Bulletin

Our group subscription to The Mennonite is renewing.  If you are interested in joining our group plan, please contact Beth Miller by today.  Five subscriptions are $39 each.  Six or more are $37 each. 

The WMSC project for April is sewing kits for MCC.  Since we can purchase supplies from a wholesaler, we will be taking up a special offering on Apr. 13 to help purchase scissors ✄ and other notions.

Correction for the daily Bible reading – April 9 should be John 8:21-58

IN-MI Mennonite Conference Annual Sessions will be June 20-22 at Goshen College.  Early registration discount ends May 9.  For more information go to:  http://im.mennonite.net/calendar/annual-sessions/

Lake Area Christian School will sponsor a 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, Apr. 26 at 9:00 AM at the St. Joe County Fairgrounds.  Cost is $25 for adults and $15 for students.  Entry forms are on the console by the library.  Entry deadline is Apr. 16.  Contact Nickie Younts for more information.

ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.

Remember to bring your food donations that will go to Keystone Place.

MYF – Apr. 26 – MYF Auction; June 21-29 - Rocky Mt. Mennonite Camp Service Week

- With expectant parents – Brad Love & Tangi Gautsche (July)

- With engaged couples – Darin King & Rachel Moore – June 7, 2014; Kara Mishler & Corey Short – June 28, 2014; Lauren Dudley & Tim Sipe – July 19, 2014; Ken Schwartz & Brandy Schwenk – Oct. 18, 2014; Brad Love & Tangi Gautsche

- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry

- With our college students – Sierra Eichorn, Ashley Hasbrouck,

Christen Kahila, and Courtney Troyer

- With Joel & Monica Lederman and their sons Caleb (6) and Liam (3).  Their address is 1414 Carlton Road, Sturgis, MI  49091.     

- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel.    

WMSC is scheduled for this Thursday.  Irene Troyer will have devotions.  The project is sewing kits for MCC.

Maundy Thursday Service, Thursday, Apr. 17 at 6:30 PM.  There will be a light meal, and the service will include communion and foot washing.

Easter Carry-In Breakfast, 9:15 AM – Gather at 9:15 AM.  Breakfast is at 9:30.  There will be no Sunday school and the morning worship service will begin after breakfast.

Lake Area Christian School will sponsor a 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, Apr. 26 at 9:00 AM at the St. Joe County Fairgrounds.  Cost is $25 for adults and $15 for students.  Entry forms are on the console by the library.  Entry deadline is Apr. 16.  Contact Nickie Younts for more information.

ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.

MYF Haystack Supper (5:00 PM) & Auction (6:00 PM) on Saturday, Apr. 26.  Donations of new and gently used items, crafts, baked goods and food items are greatly appreciated.  These donated items can be placed on the table at the back of the church.  We are blessed to have the support of our congregation and look forward to sharing an enjoyable night with all of you! – The MYF & Sponsors

IN-MI Mennonite Conference Annual Sessions will be June 20-22 at Goshen College.  Early registration discount ends May 9.  For more information go to:  http://im.mennonite.net/calendar/annual-sessions/

Remember to bring your food donations that will go to Keystone Place.

Amigo Centre is preparing for another summer camp season.  The theme will be “Crooked Paths Made Straight” from Luke 3:4b-6.  Early registration discount is available through May 1.  Several summer staff positions are still open including camp nurse, lifeguards, 1 male counselors, and kitchen/dining room staff.  Call Amigo at 651-2811 for more details.

MYF – Apr. 26 – MYF Auction; June 21-29 - Rocky Mt. Mennonite Camp Service Week

- With expectant parents – Brad Love & Tangi Gautsche (July)

- With engaged couples – Darin King & Rachel Moore – June 7, 2014; Kara Mishler & Corey Short – June 28, 2014; Lauren Dudley & Tim Sipe – July 19, 2014; Ken Schwartz & Brandy Schwenk – Oct. 18, 2014; Brad Love & Tangi Gautsche

- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry

- With our college students – Sierra Eichorn, Ashley Hasbrouck,

Christen Kahila, and Courtney Troyer

- With Brad & Angie Litwiller and their sons Cody (18), Drew (12) and Evan (9).  Their address is 6030 N 550 W, Shipshewana, IN  46565.       

- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel.    

Lake Area Christian School will sponsor a 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, Apr. 26 at 9:00 AM at the St. Joe County Fairgrounds.  Cost is $25 for adults and $15 for students.  Entry forms are on the console by the library.  Contact Nickie Younts for more information.

MYF Haystack Supper (5:00 PM) & Auction (6:00 PM) on Saturday, Apr. 26.  Donations of new and gently used items, crafts, baked goods and food items are greatly appreciated.  These donated items can be placed on the table at the back of the church.  We are blessed to have the support of our congregation and look forward to sharing an enjoyable night with all of you! – The MYF & Sponsors

The next Red Cross Blood Drive is scheduled for May 5.

ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.

Remember to bring your food donations that will go to Keystone Place.

Congratulations to Bill & Janell Lederman on the safe delivery of their newest grandson.  Jaren Kai was born on Apr. 13 to Jackie & Josh Suderman.  He weighed 10 lb. 5 oz. and was 21.5 in. long.  That’s a big boy!  His sister Ava is ready to take on the duties as “big sister”.  May God bless you all!

Congratulations to Nick Troyer (son of Brian & Teresa Troyer) and Katy Andrews on their engagement.  The wedding is set for July 26 and will take place in Battle Creek.  Blessings!

MYF – Apr. 26 – MYF Auction; June 21-29 - Rocky Mt. Mennonite Camp Service Week

- With expectant parents – Brad Love & Tangi Gautsche (July)

- With engaged couples – Darin King & Rachel Moore – June 7, 2014; Kara Mishler & Corey Short – June 28, 2014; Lauren Dudley & Tim Sipe – July 19, 2014; Nick Troyer & Katy Andrews – July 26, 2014; Ken Schwartz & Brandy Schwenk – Oct. 18, 2014; Brad Love & Tangi Gautsche

- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry

- With our college students – Sierra Eichorn, Ashley Hasbrouck,

Christen Kahila, and Courtney Troyer

- With Eric & Kelsey Lunger.  Their address is 470 S. Burr Oak Road, Apt. 32, Colon, MI  49040.

- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel.