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Friday, March 18, 2016

Locust Grove bulletin for March 20, 2016 

March 20, 2016

Sunday School – 9:15 AM

Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM

Welcome and Opening
            Welcome/Announcements – Beth Miller
            Call to Worship
            Offering Prayer/Offering
            Sharing/Prayer Concerns – Bill Beck
            Congregational Prayer
            Greeting Time
            Praise & Worship - Praise Team

Hearing God’s Word
            Scripture – Luke 19:28-40
             Sermon – “For Crying Out Loud!”

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 Miller’s Sunday School Class
Text Box: Elders: Rich Oswald, chair; Greg Blucker, LeRoy Hochstetler, Bill Lederman, Brian Oswald
Website: 
Email:  office@lgrove.org
Fax:  270-423-3673
Nursery – Dave & Lynette Miller; Mar. 27 – Joel & Monica Lederman
Jail Service – To be announced
Offerings & Attendance – 03/13/16  
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 - $2,604.00               Attendance – 143
      Designations – $78.00
           
Thursday, Mar. 24, 6:00 PMMaundy Thursday Service
Sunday, Mar. 27, 9:15 AMEaster Breakfast

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Locust Grove will be having a Maundy Thursday service on Thursday,    Mar. 24 at 6:00 PM.  The service will include a light meal, communion, and foot washing.
There will be a fellowship breakfast on Easter morning, March 27.  We will plan to eat at 9:15 AM.  Please bring your favorite breakfast dish or two to share.  We would ask that you arrive before that time so that we can gather in the sanctuary for prayer prior to breakfast.  There will be no Sunday school that morning and the worship service will follow breakfast at approximately 10:30 AM.
Our group subscription to The Mennonite is renewing.  If you are interested in joining the group plan, please contact Beth Miller by April 3.  Four subscriptions are $39 each.  Five or more are $37 each.  Make your check payable to The Mennonite.
Louanne Younts will be leading the second “Coffee & Canvas” night for Women’s Fellowship on April 12 at 6:00 PM.  If there are questions, feel free to contact any of the committee members or Louanne.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Remember to bring your food donations that will go to the Salvation Army.
Sympathy is extended to Bill & Sherry Beck and family in the death of Bill’s aunt, Joy Woods, last week.  May God give them comfort and peace.

MYF
JYF –

Birthday Greetings go to:  Mar. 28 – Ken Schwartz; Mar. 29 – Rebecca Jorgensen; Apr. 2 – Greg King, Dustin Schwenk; Apr. 3 – John Sies
Anniversary Greetings go to:  There are no anniversaries Mar. 28–Apr. 3.  

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our expectant parents – Glendon & Danielle Miller (July)
- 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 – DeVonna Allison, Candace Beck, Jenna Beeker, Sierra Eichorn, Tangi Gautsche, Christen Kahila, Cody Litwiller and Justin Schwartz
- With Joel & Monica Lederman and their sons Caleb (8) and Liam (5).  Their address is 1414 Carlton 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 Wickey



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