Friday, July 08, 2016
Locust Grove bulletin for July 3, 2016
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– Brian Oswald
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Rich Oswald
Congregational
Prayer
Greeting
Children’s
Story – Pam Keeslar
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture – Luke 10:1-7, 16-18
Sermon – “Lambs
Among Wolves” – Ross Weber
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – The Sunday school class taught by 
Nursery – Dave & Lynette Miller; July 10 -
Jail Service – Calvary Chapel
Offerings & Attendance – 06/26/16
General Fund - $2,973.00
Attendance – 176
Designations
– $150.00
Thursday, July 7, 7:00 PM – Craft Club
July 8 & 9 – Comforter Bash
for MCC
July 10, 4:00 PM – Bridal Shower for Krista Beeker at
Beeker’s barn
July 11 – Red Cross Blood
Drive
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Craft Club will be at Irene Troyer’s home on
July 7 at 7:00 PM .
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.
The next Red Cross Blood Drive
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.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Amigo’s annual Women’s Retreat is Oct.
7-9. The guest speaker is Jane Ross
Richer. More information is posted on
the bulletin board or you can go online at www.AmigoCentre.org to see
the details.
The annual outdoor
worship service at the Amigo pavilion will be the morning of August 21.
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.
A big
“thank you” from the WMSC! Because of your generous giving, we were able
to put together 45 sewing kits. These have been taken to The Depot in Goshen
along with 75 bath towels and 108 bars of soap. Our July project is hygiene kits as MCC is in need of 8,000 of these. Bags will be handed out soon. The August project will be school kits so as items go on sale, purchase
ahead. Thanks! Martha for the WMSC
It’s time to
order the Sunday school take-home papers. Forms are on the shelf below the
mailboxes. Fill out a form, sign it, and
put it in Greg & Carolyn Gautsche’s mailbox by July 17. The suggested donation for the Daily Bread is
$10. The other papers are paid from the
church budget.
Remember to
bring your food donations that will go to the Salvation
Army.
Amigo Centre – Annual Women’s Retreat for Women & Girls, Oct. 7-9
Church League Softball: July 5, 6:00
PM – LGMC vs Trinity Lutheran – D#2
Birthday Greetings go to:
July 11 – Cathy Fellers , Nicholas Fish; July 15 – Matt Jorgensen; July 17 – Alesia Walls, Eli
Love
Anniversary Greetings go to:
July 12 – Dave & Lynette Miller; July 14 – Brian & Nancy Nunemaker
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our expectant parents – Isaac & Annie Miller (November)
- With
the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With Amber & Ivan Martinez and
family in the death last Sunday of Ivan’s father in Mexico . Please remember them all in prayer.
-
With the Youth Pastor Search Committee
– Adam Fellers , Marilyn Schwartz, Brian E.
Troyer, and Nickie Younts
-
With our college students – Candace
Beck
-
With Rich & Chris Oswald. Their address is 27021
Amigo Park Drive , 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
Locust Grove bulletin for July 10, 2016
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– Brian Oswald
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – LeRoy
Hochstetler
Congregational
Prayer
Greeting
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture – Luke 10:25-37
Sermon – “What
Must I Do?” – Ross Weber
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – The Sunday school class taught by Nursery – July 17 – Matt &
Jail Service – Wasepi Bluegrass
Offerings & Attendance – 07/03/16
General Fund - $3,520.00
Attendance – 129
Designations
– $60.00
Today, 4:00 PM – Bridal Shower for
Krista Beeker at Beeker’s barn
Monday, July
11 – Red Cross Blood Drive
Wednesday,
July 13, 6:30 PM – Elder Team meeting
Thursday,
July 14, 6:00 PM – Praise Team
practice
ANNOUNCEMENTS
All ladies and
girls are invited to a bridal
shower in honor of Krista Beeker
today at 4:00 PM
at the Beeker barn.
The next Red
Cross Blood Drive
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.
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.
Don’t
forget to fill your baby bottle with change for the Sturgis Pregnancy Helpline. Then turn them in by July 31.
Remember to bring
your food donations that will go to the Salvation Army.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
The WMSC
project for July is hygiene
kits for MCC.
It’s time to
order the Sunday
school take-home papers. Forms
are on the shelf below the mailboxes.
Fill out a form, sign it, and put it in Greg & Carolyn Gautsche’s
mailbox by July 17. The suggested
donation for the Daily Bread is $10. The
other papers are paid from the church budget.
From Craig & Karen (Miller)
Keefer – “We were married Feb. 20. Now it’s time to celebrate! Please join us on Aug. 13 from 2-7:00 PM at our home at 11985
Oneida Road , Grand Ledge, MI.”
Amigo Centre – Annual Women’s Retreat for Women
& Girls, Oct. 7-9
Church League Softball: July 12, 6:00
PM – LGMC vs Fish Lake
JYF – Sunday, July 17, Noon to ??? – Beach Day at Myah Troyer’s; Friday, July 29, 5:30 PM to Sunday, July 31, Noon – Know Jesus at Goshen College
Birthday Greetings go to:
July 19 – Glenn Miller, Carol Eichorn ; July 21 –
Faith Carpenter ; July 23 –
Fred
Schwartz; July 24 – Ben Gautsche
Anniversary Greetings go to:
There are no anniversaries July 18-24.
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 Jim & Teresa Owsley and their daughter Patti. Their
address is 32406 Decker Road , Colon ,
MI 49040
- 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
Contents for Hygiene Kits (NEW items, in original
packaging)
-
1 adult-size toothbrush
-
1 large bar bath soap
-
1 fingernail clipper (good quality)
