Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Locust Grove bulletin for Jan. 4, 2015
Locust Grove
A
Journey with Jesus
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– Bill Lederman
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill Beck
Congregational
Prayer
Greeting
Time
Children’s
Story – Cathy Fellers
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture: Ephesians
1:3-14
Sermon – “In
Christ Alone”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Ushers/Greeters – The Sunday school class taught by Gerri
Schwartz
Nursery – Matt & Audra Franz; Jan. 11 – Brian & Rachel Oswald
Jail Service – Word Fellowship
Offerings & Attendance – 12/28/14
General Fund - $4,845.00 Attendance
– 156
Designations
– $658.64 – The total designated to the MCC meat canner
was $715.33.
Mon. Jan. 5 – Red Cross Blood Drive
Mon. Jan. 5, 7-9:00 PM – Open Gym at
Amigo Centre
Sunday, Jan. 11, 8:30 AM - Prayer Time for Adults & Children
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Red Cross Blood drive is tomorrow. Thank you to all who have volunteered to
help.
Craft Club will be on Jan. 8 at 7:00
PM at Donna
Schrock’s home. All ladies are welcome
to come. Bring any project you are
working on and enjoy the relaxed fellowship.
Looking forward to seeing you there!
Offering
envelopes for 2015 were in your
mailboxes last Sunday. Please throw away
any old ones you have left from 2014.
(You may have a different number this year.) If you didn’t receive a set and would like
one or if you did get a new set and don’t want them, please see Natalie Bellaire.
The WMSC project for January is Relief Kits for MCC.
Remember
to bring your food donations that will go to the Salvation
Army.
Belated
Birthday Wishes to Adalynn Rumsey who celebrated her 9th birthday on
Dec. 29!
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
If you
have any food items in the kitchen, for any reason, PLEASE label them. Otherwise, they may be taken care of by the
Kitchen Committee.
MYF – Jan. 16-18 – Winter Youth Retreat at
Amigo
JYF – Jan.
9-11 – Winter Youth Retreat at Amigo
Birthday Greetings go to:
Jan. 13 – Ruby Miller, Pam Keeslar; Jan. 14 – Donna Gautsche; Jan. 15 – Myah Troyer; Jan.
17 – Rin Bontrager
Anniversary Greetings go to:
There are no anniversaries Jan. 12-18.
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With
the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With Lennis & Nancy Troyer. Their address is 62850
McKale Road , Burr Oak, MI 49030.
- 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