Friday, June 24, 2016
Locust Grove bulletin for June 26, 2016
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– Marcy Bontrager
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Rich Oswald
Congregational
Prayer
Greeting
Children’s
Story – Tangi Gautsche
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture – Genesis 3:1-10
Sermon – “Where
Are You?” – Clint Zehr
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – The Sunday school class taught by Gerri Schwartz
Nursery – Adam & Cathy Fellers ; July 3 – Dave & Lynette Miller
Jail Service – Locust Grove
Offerings & Attendance – 06/19/16
General Fund - $3,561.00
Attendance – 207
Designations
– $1,648.70
Thursday,
June 30, 6:00 PM – Praise Team
practice
July 8
& 9 – Comforter Bash for MCC
July 11 – Red Cross Blood
Drive
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Craft Club will be at Irene Troyer’s home on July 7 at 7:00 PM .
Baby Bottle Project – From now until the end of July, we will be collecting donations for the Sturgis Pregnancy
Helpline in a fun way! Sturgis Pregnancy Helpline has provided us with baby
bottles that we can take home and fill with loose change or money. The
donations will help them as they continue to serve in the community. Pick up
your baby bottle today! If you have any questions, please direct them to Rachel King .
All ladies are
invited to the church fellowship hall on July 8 & 9 to help cut and
sew comforter tops in preparation for the Comforter Bash in October. Lunch will be provided. Bring your own sewing machine and fabric if
you have some. These comforters are for
MCC to distribute world-wide. If you
have questions, talk to Martha
Franz .
All ladies and
girls are invited to a bridal
shower in honor of Krista Beeker
on Sunday, July 10 at 4:00 PM
at the Beeker barn. Krista is registered
at Bed Bath & Beyond and Amazon.
Please RSVP to Katrina, Ashley or Marilyn.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
The next Red
Cross Blood Drive is July 11.
The Worship
Commission is planning a family
movie night on July 22 at Beeker’s
barn. Popcorn and drinks will be
provided. You are asked to bring finger
foods.
The annual outdoor worship service at the Amigo pavilion will be the morning of August 21.
Joel & Monica Lederman
have a new address - 5990 Vista Ridge Point, Apt. # 302 ,
Colorado Springs , CO 80918 . Please keep them in your prayers as they all
adjust to this new time in their lives.
If you
would be interested in listening to a sermon series on Colossians by Matt
Schwartz , the web address is
eastsideharrisonburg.org/sermon-series.
Youth for Christ is
looking for donations for their benefit auction which is Aug. 30. Minimum value of donated items should be
$25. Call 651-1669 for more information.
Remember
to bring your food donations that will go to Keystone Place .
MYF -
JYF -
Church League Softball: June 28, 6:00
PM – LGMC vs. FF Orange – D#1
Birthday Greetings go to:
July 4 – Aiden Hasbrouck; July 6 –
Randy
Dudley, Jenny King; July 7 – Kim Schwartz , Marcy Bontrager
Anniversary Greetings go to:
July 4 – Rich & Sharon
Davidson; July 10 – John & Peggy Sies
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our expectant parents – Isaac & Annie Miller (November)
- With
the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With the Youth Pastor Search Committee
– Adam Fellers , Marilyn Schwartz, Brian E.
Troyer, and Nickie Younts
-
With our college students – Candace
Beck
-
With Brian & Rachel Oswald and
their children Carter (8), Madelyn (6),
Lyza (4) and Ellyn (2). Their current
address is 67325 N. Lakeview 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, John Sies and Florence Wickey