Friday, December 18, 2015
Locust Grove bulletin for Dec. 20, 2015
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– Bill Miller
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Advent Reading
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill
Beck
Congregational
Prayer
Greeting
Time
Children’s
Story – Audra
Franz
Praise & Worship - Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture – Hebrews 10:1-18
Sermon – “Shadows” – Ross
Weber
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – 
Nursery – Matt &
Jail Service – Locust Grove
Offerings & Attendance – 12/13/15
General Fund - $2,950.48
Attendance – 197
Designations
– $327.19 which includes $223.18 for MCC Meat Canner
Wednesday, Dec. 23, 5:30 PM – No Wednesday Connection
Wednesday, Dec. 30, 6:30 PM – Prayer Partner Party at Evelyn Blucker’s
home
Dec. 31 – JYF New Year’s Eve Lock-In at the church
Monday, Jan. 4 – Red Cross Blood Drive at Locust Grove
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The
church office hours will vary the next two
weeks.
We
will be collecting your loose change during the month of December. Money collected will be given to MCC for the Meat Canning project.
Wednesday Connection will start up again after
the first of the year.
It’s almost
time for new 2016 offering envelopes. If you have used them before and don’t want
to use them next year, please let Natalie Bellaire
know. Or if you didn’t use them and want
to start, let her know that, too.
If anyone would
like to send a card to Jessica (Andrews) & Drew Weseman and their baby,
Malachi Emmanuel, their home address is 2017 Beech St. ,
Fernandina Beach , FL 32034 Jacksonville . Updates can be found at
posthope.org/babyweseman.
The
Youth Pastor Job Description vote was affirmed by 92%.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Remember
to bring your food donations that will go to the Keystone
Place.
MYF –
JYF – Wednesday, Dec.
23 – No Meeting; Dec. 30 – No Meeting; Dec.
31-Jan. 1 – New Year’s Eve Lock-in at the church
Birthday Greetings go to:
Dec. 29 – Kim Bontrager; Dec. 30 – Vivian Brubaker,
Kara Franz; Dec. 31 – Ruth Coblentz; Jan. 1 – Merle Yeager , Gerri Schwartz , Khankeo
Kerschner
Anniversary Greetings go to:
Jan. 1 – Bill &
Florence Wickey , Richard & Marjana Tribble
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With expectant parents Darin & Rachel King (February); Matt & Heather Farrand (February)
- With
the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With our college students – Candace
Beck , Jenna Beeker, Sierra Eichorn, Ashley
Hasbrouck, Christen Kahila, Cody Litwiller, and Courtney Troyer
-
With Jim & Katrina Hasbrouck and their family Ashley (24), Douglas (20), Matt (18), and Aiden (9). Their address is 22710
Mintdale 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
