Friday, January 15, 2016
Locust Grove bulletin for Jan. 17, 2016
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– Kim Schwartz
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill
Beck
Congregational
Prayer
Greeting
Time
Praise
& Worship - Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture – 1 Corinthians 12:1-14
Sermon – “Pot-Luck Church ”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – Ross Weber ’s Sunday School Class
Nursery – Cecelia Franz & Myah Troyer; Jan. 24 – Tangi Gautsche
Jail Service – Word Fellowship
Offerings & Attendance – 01/10/16
General Fund - $3,647.00
Attendance – 173
Designations
– $234.86
Wednesday, Jan. 20, 5:30 PM – Wednesday Connection
Thursday, Jan. 21 - WMSC
Thursday, Jan. 21, 6:00 PM – Praise Team Practice
Tuesday, Jan. 26, 6:00 PM – Baby Shower for Rachel King
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The WMSC meeting
is Thursday. Rachel
Oswald will have devotions and Gerri Schwartz
is in charge of the kitchen. The project
for January is hygiene kits for MCC.
Remember
to bring your food donations that will go to the Salvation
Army.
All
ladies and girls are invited to a baby shower
for Rachel King on Tuesday, Jan. 26 at 6:00 PM in the fellowship hall. We ask that in addition to, or in place of a
gift, you bring your favorite children’s book for baby King. Rachel is registered at BabiesRUs and Wal-Mart. Gifts are suggested to be gender neutral
since that part is a surprise!
The
member list for Elder selection is in
your mailbox today. On Jan. 31, you will
be asked to mark all names of persons you feel have the gifts to serve as an
Elder. Please be in prayer about this
process.
Thank
you to Monson Tax Service for once again preparing the W2 tax forms for the
church. We appreciate their generosity!
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
MYF – Jan. 31 – Meet at Joel & Monica’s
house
JYF – Jan. 21
– Esther: Being
Birthday Greetings go to:
Jan. 27 – Nancy Troyer, Brenda Blucker ; Jan. 29 – Rich Oswald, Cheryl Mast
Anniversary Greetings go to:
Jan. 31 – Ross & Joyce
Weber
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With expectant parents Darin & Rachel King (February); Matt & Heather Farrand (February)
- With Merle
Yeager and Erma Eash and families in the recent
death of Andrea. May God comfort them
and give them strength as they grieve.
- With
the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With our college students – Candace
Beck , Jenna Beeker, Sierra Eichorn, Tangi Gautsche, Christen
Kahila, and Cody Litwiller
-
With Corey & Pam Keeslar and their boys Collin (13) and Connor (10). Their address is 1450
N. State Road 3, LaGrange ,
IN 46761 .
- 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, Mary E. Miller, Martha Schwartz, Marv
Schwartz, and Florence Wickey