Friday, December 23, 2016
Locust Grove bulletin for Dec. 25, 2016
Merry
Christmas!
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
We’re
Glad You’re Here!
Announcements
– Rachel King
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Advent Reading
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill Beck
Christmas Choir
Children’s
Story
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture: Luke 2:1-14
Sermon - “Snow Globe Christians”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – The Jorgensen Family
Nursery – Cecelia Franz & Myah Troyer; Jan. 1 – Tangi Gautsche
Jail Service – Word Fellowship
Offerings & Attendance – 12/18/16
General Fund - $6,845.00
Attendance –136
Designations
– $ 95.00
CALENDAR
Jan. 9 – Red Cross
Blood Drive
Jan. 10 – MCC Meat Canner at the Depot in Goshen , IN
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Kids, get ready!
Christmas gifts
for the primary department children are down on the counter in the Sunday
school gathering area. Please make sure
your child/children pick them up.
New offering envelopes for
2017 are in your mailboxes today.
Please start using them next Sunday and throw away any unused 2016 envelopes as you may
have a different number for 2017. If you
didn’t get a new set and would like one, please contact Natalie Bellaire.
The WMSC project for December is items for
the Salvation Army.
The next
Red Cross Blood Drive
at Locust Grove is January 9, 2017 .
Locust Grove is
scheduled to help with the MCC Meat Canner at the Depot in Goshen
on Jan. 10
from 7:00 AM – 8:30 PM .
Food donations
during December will go to Keystone Place .
Bill Lederman is
missing a gray leather zip-up jacket which disappeared from the church on Nov.
20. If you have a leather jacket, could
you please check and make sure you have the right one? Thanks!
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Birthday Greetings go to:
Jan. 5 – Danielle Miller; Jan. 7 – Lew Miller, Jesse
Lederman
Anniversary Greetings go to:
There are no anniversaries Jan. 2-8
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
-
With Ed Wilcox. His address is Box
66 , Nottawa , MI 49075
- 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
