Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Locust Grove bulletin for Nov. 27, 2016
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– TJ Diller
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Advent Reading
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill Beck
Greeting
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture – Psalm 46
Sermon – “An
Unexpected Hour”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – The Sunday school class taught by Bill
Miller
Nursery – Adam & Cathy Fellers; Dec. 4 – Dave & Lynette Miller
Jail Service – Locust Grove
Offerings & Attendance – 11/20/16
General Fund - $2,908.00
Attendance – 166
Designations
– $ 961.35 which includes the special offering and designations for the
Thanksgiving Community Dinner in the amount of $741.25.
CALENDAR
Sunday, Dec. 4, 6:30 PM – Christmas
Singing at Beeker’s barn
Tuesday, Dec. 6, 6:00 PM – Women’s
Fellowship Christmas Tea
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Erma Eash will host Craft Club on Thursday,
Dec. 1 at 7:00 PM . All ladies are welcome. If you have any questions, please see Donna
Schrock.
Everyone is invited to a “down-home
Christmas singing in the barn” at Beeker’s on Sunday, Dec. 4 at 6:30 PM .
Come and enjoy singing and fellowship to celebrate the season. Please bring finger food to pass. Drinks will be provided. Beeker’s have some chairs but feel free to
bring your own. Hope to see you all
there!
Women’s Fellowship will have a Christmas Tea on Dec. 6 at 6:00 PM .
Please bring a finger food to share.
There is a sign-up sheet on the table in the fellowship hall. If you would like to decorate a table, please
contact Rachel Oswald.
Absentee
ballots are available for the vote to be taken next Sunday, Dec. 4.
Food donations during
November will go to the Salvation Army.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
MYF & JYF - Dec. 17, 4-8:00 PM at the church – Christmas cookie baking and white elephant gift exchange. More details coming soon.
Birthday Greetings go to:
Dec. 5 – Sam Eicher; Dec. 11 – Stefanie Patrick,
Abby Fellers, Allison Gautsche
Anniversary Greetings go to:
Dec. 5 – Lennis & Nancy Troyer; Dec. 9 – Ben & Nickie Younts;
Dec. 10 – Caz & Sheila Moore
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our college students – DeVonna Allison , Jenna Beeker, Marty Diller , Sierra Eichorn,
Cody Litwiller, Dylan Schwartz
-
With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With the Youth Pastor Search Committee
– Gerri Schwartz, Adam Fellers, Marilyn Schwartz, Brian E. Troyer, and Nickie
Younts
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With Terry & Alesia Walls. Their address is 55733
Driftwood Drive , Colon , MI 49040
- With our friends
the Denlingers in Israel .
- We seek God’s
provision and care for these individuals: Evelyn Blucker, Erma
Eash, Bill Kerschner, Mary E. Miller, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, John Sies
and Bill & Florence Wickey
