Friday, February 19, 2016
Locust Grove bulletin for Feb. 21, 2016
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– Bill Lederman
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill Beck
Congregational
Prayer
Greeting
Time
Children’s
Story – TJ Diller
Praise
& Worship - Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture – Mark 1:40-45
Sermon – “Touched by Jesus”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – Bill Miller’s Sunday School Class
Nursery – Kalee Schrock; Feb. 28 – Dan & Hilary Roberts
Jail Service – Pilgrim Fellowship & Sturgis Missionary
Offerings & Attendance – 02/14/16
General Fund - $2,396.00
Attendance – 128
Designations
– $107.50
Wednesday, Feb. 24, 5:30 PM – Wednesday Connection
Tuesday, Mar. 1 – Red Cross Blood Drive
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Remember
to bring your food donations that will go to the Keystone Place .
This
Wednesday, Feb. 24, will be the last Wednesday Connection until this fall.
Congratulations
to Matt & Heather Farrand on the birth of little Jacquelynn Grace on Feb.
8. She weighed 8 lb. 8 oz. and was 22
in. long. Big brother and sister,
Marshall & Kendall, love their baby sister – most of the time. May God bless the Farrands.
Bill
Miller’s Sunday school class is sponsoring a fellowship evening/talent show on
Feb. 28 at 6:00 PM . Please bring finger food for after the talent
show.
On
February 28 we will have a presentation during the morning service by a representative
of The Gideons. A special offering will be collected.
The next
Red Cross Blood
Drive is Tuesday, March 1.
Locust
Grove will be hosting Fully Alive on
Mar. 6 at 6:00 PM . This is a music and drama group from Youth
for Christ. They will be doing a program
of music and skits and there will be a time for fellowship and snacks
after. Please come and bring finger
foods to share.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
All
widows are invited to the 4th Annual Widow’s Banquet at Calvary Chapel north of
Sturgis on Mar. 5 at 4:00 PM . There is no cost to those attending but they
are trying to find people willing to sponsor a table of 8 for $80. Please call 269-423-3138 as soon as possible
to either register to attend or to sponsor a table.
Louanne
Younts will be leading a “Coffee & Canvas”
night here at the church for Women’s Fellowship on Tuesday, Mar. 15 at 6:00
PM . This class is now
full, so Louanne has agreed to do a second class on April 12 at 6:00 PM . The sign up list on the console now has a
column for 20 women (age 18 and older) for this April class. They will be painting the same picture which
will take at least 2 hours to complete.
A $10 donation is due that evening for your supplies and you will need
to bring an apron. If there are questions,
feel free to contact any of the committee members or Louanne Younts.
MYF –
JYF – Feb. 24,
6:30 PM – The
Four Friends
Birthday Greetings go to:
Mar. 6 – Steve Eichorn, Audrina Lederman, Mia Lederman
Anniversary Greetings go to:
Mar. 3 – TJ & Marty Diller
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With expectant parents Darin & Rachel King (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, Cody Litwiller and Justin Schwartz
-
With Mike & JoAnn Krick. Their address is 27040
Chapin Lake 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, Mary E. Miller, Martha Schwartz, Marv
Schwartz, and Florence
