Friday, March 18, 2016
Locust Grove bulletin for 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
Ushers/Greeters – Bill Miller’s Sunday School Class
Nursery – Dave & Lynette Miller; Mar. 27 – Joel & Monica Lederman
Jail Service – To be announced
Offerings & Attendance – 03/13/16
General Fund - $2,604.00
Attendance – 143
Designations
– $78.00
Thursday, Mar. 24, 6:00 PM – Maundy Thursday Service
Sunday, Mar. 27, 9:15 AM – Easter 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