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Friday, April 24, 2015

Locust Grove bulletin for April 19, 2015 

Locust Grove
  Mennonite Church
    A Journey with Jesus
 


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

April 19, 2015

Sunday School – 9:15 AM

Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM

Welcome and Opening
            Praise & Worship – Praise Team
            Welcome/Announcements – Greg Blucker
            Call to Worship         
            Offering Prayer/Offering
            Sharing/Prayer Concerns – Bill Beck
            Congregational Prayer
            Greeting Time
            Children’s Story – Audra Franz
            Praise & Worship

Hearing God’s Word
            Scripture:  Genesis 39:1-12
            Sermon – “The Christian Home:  Bedroom”   
                                   
Responding
            Praise & Worship

Sending
            Benediction
            Sending Song

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 Brian & Rachel Oswald Family
Text Box: Elders: Ross Weber, chair; Greg Blucker, Bill Lederman, Rich Oswald, Dana Sommers
Website: 
Email:  office@lgrove.org
Fax:  270-423-3673
Nursery – Corey & Pam Keeslar; Apr. 26 – Avian & Mayleen Younts
Jail Service – Pilgrim Fellowship & Sturgis Missionary
Offerings & Attendance – 04/12/15  
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 - $3,299.25                        Attendance – 137
      Designations – $137.43

           
Thursday, Apr. 23, 6:00 PMPraise Team practice
Sunday, Apr. 26, 5:30 PMJYF Potatoes & Praise Fundraiser
Saturday, May 16, 6:00 PMGame Night & Supper

ANNOUNCEMENTS
A Potatoes & Praise fundraiser will be hosted Sunday, Apr. 26 by the JYF.  A baked potato supper will be served at 5:30 PM followed by a time of praise at 6:30 PM.  The youth will be sharing about their year in JYF amidst songs led by the Praise Team.
If you are willing to help mow the church yard this summer, please talk to Glenn Miller.
Plan to come to the Game Night & Supper on May 16 sponsored by Ross Weber’s Sunday school class.
Amigo Centre’s Rhodes Scholar program has invited our quilting ladies to come to the Centre to help them quilt on Thursday, May 14 at 1:00 PM.
Remember to bring your food donations that will go to the Keystone Place.


ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Women of Faith is doing a Farewell Tour this year and will be in Ft. Wayne July 31 and Aug. 1.  Janell Lederman has purchased 25 tickets and a lunch for each ticket.  The cost is $106.45 per person to attend.  This does not include a hotel room.  A sign up list is on the counter in the Fellowship Hall.
IN-MI Mennonite Women will hold their annual Spring Gathering at Walnut Hill Mennonite Church in Goshen on May 2 from 8:30 AM to Noon.  Registration and continental breakfast begin at 8:30 AM.  For more information, see Martha Franz.

MYF –
JYF – April 22, 6-7:30 PM – Our Need

Birthday Greetings go to:  Apr. 29 – Martha Franz; Apr. 30 – Ben Younts; May 3 – Sandy Dudley
Anniversary Greetings go to:  There are no anniversaries Apr. 27-May 3.

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With Sgt. Timothy Beck – B Company, 1-187 IN, TB Gamberi, APO AE 09354.
- With Dillon & Tonya Barrington and their children Regan (12), Heidi (2), & Aaron (5 months).  Their address is 1019 Holmes Road, Bronson, MI  49028.        
- 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, Florence Wickey and Andrea Yeager








































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Locust Grove bulletin for April 26, 2015 

Locust Grove
  Mennonite Church
    A Journey with Jesus
 


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

April 26, 2015

Sunday School – 9:15 AM

Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM

Welcome and Opening
            Welcome/Announcements – Greg Blucker
            Call to Worship         
            Offering Prayer/Offering
            Sharing/Prayer Concerns – Bill Beck
            Congregational Prayer
            Greeting Time
            Praise & Worship

Hearing God’s Word
            Scripture:  Psalm 4
            Sermon – “The Lord Hears”   
                                   
Responding
            Praise & Worship

Sending
            Benediction
            Sending Song



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 Joel & Monica Lederman Family
Text Box: Elders: Ross Weber, chair; Greg Blucker, Bill Lederman, Rich Oswald, Dana Sommers
Website: 
Email:  office@lgrove.org
Fax:  270-423-3673
Nursery – Avian & Mayleen Younts; May 3 – Glendon & Danielle Miller
Jail Service – Word Fellowship
Offerings & Attendance – 04/19/15  
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 - $3,344.25                        Attendance – 180
      Designations – $117.14
           
Today, 5:30 PMJYF Potatoes & Praise Fundraiser
Monday, May 4 – Blood Drive
Tuesday, May 5 – VBS Work Night
Saturday, May 16, 6:00 PMGame Night

ANNOUNCEMENTS
A Potatoes & Praise fundraiser will be hosted tonight by the JYF.  A baked potato supper will be served at 5:30 PM followed by a time of praise at 6:30 PM.  The youth will be sharing about their year in JYF amidst songs led by the Praise Team.
If you are willing to help mow the church yard this summer, please talk to Glenn Miller.
Amigo Centre’s Rhodes Scholar program has invited our quilting ladies to come to the Centre to help them quilt on Thursday, May 14 at 1:00 PM.
Plan to come to the Game Night & Supper on May 16 sponsored by Ross Weber’s Sunday school class.  There will be a Rook tournament as well as other table games to play.  A light supper will be served.  Everyone is asked to bring finger food.

ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Golfers are needed for the 18th Annual Amigo Camp Scholarship Golf Scramble on June 6.  More information is on the console by the library or you can call Amigo at 651-2811.
Women of Faith is doing a Farewell Tour this year and will be in Ft. Wayne July 31 and Aug. 1.  Janell Lederman has purchased 25 tickets and a lunch for each ticket.  The cost is $106.45 per person to attend.  This does not include a hotel room.  A sign up list is on the counter in the Fellowship Hall.
IN-MI Mennonite Women will hold their annual Spring Gathering at Walnut Hill Mennonite Church in Goshen on May 2 from 8:30 AM to Noon.  Registration and continental breakfast begin at 8:30 AM.  For more information, see Martha Franz.
Remember to bring your food donations that will go to the Keystone Place.


MYF –
JYF – April 29, 6-7:30 PM – Real Life Night:  Guys – A Band of Brothers.  Girls – A Look into the Future

Birthday Greetings go to:  May 6 – Sierra Eichorn; May 8 – John Blucker
Anniversary Greetings go to:  May 4 – Eric & Kelsey Lunger

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With Sgt. Timothy Beck – B Company, 1-187 IN, TB Gamberi, APO AE 09354.
- With Pastor Bill & Sherry Beck.  Their address is 26859 Banker Street 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, Bill Kerschner, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, Florence Wickey and Andrea Yeager










































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