Friday, January 29, 2016
Locust Grove bulletin for January 31, 2016
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– Kim Schwartz
Call to Worship
Elder
Selection Process – Bill Miller
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill
Beck
Congregational
Prayer
Greeting
Time
Children’s
Story – Darin & Rachel King
Praise
& Worship - Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture – 1 Corinthians 13
Sermon – “The Most Excellent Way”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – Ross Weber ’s Sunday School Class
Nursery – Candace Beck ; Feb. 7 – Brian & Rachel Oswald
Jail Service – Edwards Corners
Offerings & Attendance – 01/24/16
General Fund - $3,211.00
Attendance – 178
Designations
– $62.86
Wednesday, Feb. 3, 5:30 PM – Wednesday Connection
Thursday, Feb. 4, 6:00 PM – Praise Team practice
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Remember
to bring your food donations that will go to the Salvation
Army.
The
next Women’s Fellowship will be Feb. 9
at Great Lakes Chocolate & Coffee Company in Sturgis. We will meet at 6:30 PM for coffee, tea, chocolate, or what ever. Invite friends for fellowship!
Pastor
Bill will be on vacation Feb. 2-19. If
you have any pastoral needs during that time, please contact an Elder.
All
ladies are invited to a non-denominational Bible study starting March 2 through
May 18 from 6:15-8:30 PM at the Sturgis Wesleyan Church, 907 N. Nottawa,
Sturgis. They will be using the Beth
Moore study “Believing God”. Pre-registration and $20 book fee
required by Feb. 9. Contact Sue at
651-4960 or Betsy at 651-1605.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
MYF – Today – Meet at Joel & Monica’s
house
JYF – Feb. 3, 6:30 PM – The Generous Widow; 6:30 PM , Feb. 12 to 9:00 PM , Feb. 13 – Ignition Conference
at Grace Christian Fellowship
Birthday Greetings go to:
Feb. 8 – Katrina Hasbrouck ; Feb. 9 – Audra Franz ; Feb. 10 – Dylan Schwartz; Feb.
11 – Brian Oswald; Feb. 13 – Jesse Schwartz; Feb. 14 – Paul Eichorn, David Miller, Conner Keeslar
Anniversary Greetings go to:
Feb. 14 – Bill & Sherry Beck, Jesse & Laura Schwartz
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 the Youth Pastor Search Committee
– Joel Lederman (chair), Adam
Fellers , Marilyn Schwartz, Brian E. Troyer, and
Nickie Younts
-
With our college students – Candace
Beck , Jenna Beeker, Sierra Eichorn, Tangi
Gautsche, Christen Kahila, and Cody Litwiller
-
With RJ & Emily Kimmons and their children – Nick (12), Sadie (9), Owen (8) and Jack (4). Their address is 233
Prairie River 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, Mary E. Miller, Martha Schwartz, Marv
Schwartz, and Florence Wickey