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Friday, October 17, 2014

Locust Grove bulletin for Oct. 19, 2014 

Locust Grove
  Mennonite Church
    A Journey with Jesus
 


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

October 19, 2014

Sunday School – 9:15 AM

Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM

Welcome and Opening
            Welcome/Announcements – Chris Oswald
            Call to Worship         
            Offering Prayer/Offering      
            Moments in Missions – Sheldon Sharp        
            Sharing/Prayer Concerns – Bill Beck
            Congregational Prayer
            Greeting Time
            Praise & Worship – Praise Team

Hearing God’s Word
            Scripture – Psalm 96
            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 Sunday school class taught by Bill Miller
Text Box: Elders: Ross Weber, chair; Greg Blucker, Bill Lederman, Rich Oswald, Dana Sommers
Website: 
Email:  office@lgrove.org
Fax:  270-423-3673
Nursery – Matt & Audra Franz; Oct. 26 – Brian & Rachel Oswald
Jail Service – Word Fellowship
Offerings & Attendance – 10/12/14  
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 - $2,746.00                        Attendance – 146
      Designations – $605.00
           
Wednesday, Oct. 22, 5:30 PMWednesday Connection
Wednesday, Oct. 22, 7:30Elder Team meeting
Sunday, Oct. 26, 8:30 AM - Prayer Time for Adults & Children

ANNOUNCEMENTS
To encourage all ages to come to the prayer time at 8:30 AM on Sunday mornings, Abby Fellers has agreed to have a special prayer time with the children downstairs while their parents are praying upstairs.  You are welcome to join either group!
Offices booklets for the 2014-15 church year are on the console by the library.  Please help yourself.
October is Pastor Appreciation Month.  We will be celebrating on Oct. 26 with a potluck meal after the worship service.  Please plan to stay for lunch and bring a dish or two to share.
LeRoy Hochstetler’s new phone number is 269-535-0547. 
Amigo Centre will be hosting Open Gym again this fall and winter.  The first open gym will be Nov. 3 from 7-9:00 PM.  The cost is $3 per person.  Call Amigo at 651-2811 if you have questions.
The Jail Ministry Banquet will be October 23.
The WMSC project for October is blankets for MCC. 
The next LGMC Red Cross Blood Drive will be November 3.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Annual Reports for the 2013-14 church year are due. 
Remember to bring your food donations that will go to Keystone Place.
 “Thank you to each one who remembered me on my birthday.  The cards and notes were greatly appreciated.  Thank you also for your continued prayers.  God has been good and we continue to give Him the praise.” – Sam Miller
Little Eden Camp in northern Michigan has openings for a full-time maintenance director and a part-time office manager.  If interested, send a resume to admin@littleeden.org or call 231-889-4294 for more information.
Please remember to pick up your empty dishes/containers from the church kitchen.

MYF – Today, 4-6:00 PM at Joel & Monica Lederman’s
JYF – Today - Fall Fun Day at Amazing Acres Corn Maze in Edwardsburg – Leaving immediately after church.  Pick up from church at 5:00 PM; Oct. 22, 6-7:30 PM – Real Life Night

Birthday Greetings go to:  Oct. 24 – RJ Kimmons; Oct. 29 – Beth Miller, Kelsey Lunger, Kyle Franz; Oct. 30 – Jessilyn Troyer, Emily Kimmons; Nov. 1 – Louanne Younts; Nov. 2 – Rich Davidson
Anniversary Greetings go to: There are no anniversaries Oct. 27-Nov. 2.

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With expectant parents – Dillon & Tonya Barrington (November)
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With Jake & Martha Schwartz.  Their address is 23641 Findley Road, Sturgis, MI  49091.      
- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel.    
- We seek God’s provision and care for these individuals:  Evelyn Blucker, Dave Coblentz, Erma Eash, Delmar Gautsche, Bill Kerschner, Sam Miller, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, and Andrea Yeager























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