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Friday, August 07, 2015

Locust Grove bulletin for Aug. 9, 2015 

Locust Grove
  Mennonite Church
    A Journey with Jesus
 


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

August 9, 2015

Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM

Welcome and Opening
            Welcome/Announcements – Gerri Schwartz
            Call to Worship         
            Offering Prayer/Offering
            Sharing/Prayer Concerns – Bill Beck
            Congregational Prayer
            Special Offering for Amigo Centre  
            Greeting Time
            Children’s Story – Brian Oswald
            Praise & Worship- Praise Team

Hearing God’s Word
            Scripture – John 6:35, 41-51 
            Sermon – “Eat Manna… And Die!”  
                                   
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 – Bill & Louanne Younts and family
Text Box: Elders: Ross Weber, chair; Greg Blucker, LeRoy Hochstetler, Bill Lederman, Rich Oswald
Website: 
Email:  office@lgrove.org
Fax:  270-423-3673
   Nursery – Aug. 16 – Kalee Schrock
Jail Service – Pilgrim Fellowship and Sturgis Missionary
Offerings & Attendance – 08/02/15  
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 - $2,581.25                        Attendance – 182
      Designations – $71.35
           
Today, 10:00 AM – Coffee & Donuts at Amigo Centre
Today, 10:30 AMWorship Service at Amigo Centre followed by a
   fellowship meal (potluck)
Wed., Aug. 12, 6:30 PMElder Team meeting
Thursday, Aug. 13, 5:30 PMLadies Bible Study
Thursday, Aug. 13, 6:00 PMPraise Team practice
Sunday, Aug. 16, 8:30 AMPrayer Time for Adults

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Don’t forget your donations for Keystone Place.
Brian Oswald was chosen in the Elder lots selection last Sunday.
Locust Grove 75th Anniversary Celebration – September 12 & 13
You are invited to a graduation open house in honor of Zack Prell today from 5-8 PM at Lew & Ruby Miller’s home.  Congratulations, Zack!
The committee that is putting together the written history for the 75th Anniversary Celebration is requesting photos of church people/families/events.  We would specifically like pictures of Sunday school events, Bible school, MYF events (including conventions), JYF events, WMSC, and the Christmas drama.  If you have pictures you would be willing to share, get them to Bill Beck or Brian W Troyer ASAP.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Belated Happy Birthday to one of the most fun little guys I know.  Liam Lederman turned 5 on August 6.  Sorry your special day didn’t get in the bulletin.
IN/MI Mennonite Women will host their Fall Women & Girls Retreat on Oct. 9-11 at Amigo Centre.
The next Red Cross Blood Drive at Locust Grove is scheduled for August 31.
Jesus Feeds the 5000:  96

MYF –
JYF – Wed, Aug. 19, 6:30-8:00 PM

Birthday Greetings go to:  Aug. 19 – Timothy Reed; Aug. 21 – Erv Wickey; Aug 22 – Brandy Schwartz
Anniversary Greetings go to:  Aug. 17 – Glenn & Beth Miller; Aug 20 – Brad & Angie Litwiller; Aug. 21 – Earl & DeVonna Allison; Aug. 22 – Brian & Jessilyn Troyer; Aug. 23 – Charlie & Stefanie Patrick

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 Dave & Ruth Coblentz.  Their address is PO Box 225, 60551 S. Nottawa Road, Nottawa, MI  49075.
- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel.      

- We seek God’s provision and care for these individuals:  Evelyn Blucker, Menno Chupp, Dave Coblentz, Erma Eash, Bill Kerschner, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, Florence Wickey and Andrea Yeager

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