Friday, February 17, 2017
Locust Grove bulletin for February 19, 2017
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
We’re
Glad You’re Here!
Announcements
– Marcy Bontrager
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill Beck
Special
Offering for WMSC Bible Bags
Greeting
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture: Matthew 7:24-27
Sermon - “How Firm a Foundation”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – The Gautsche Family
Nursery – Adam & Cathy Fellers; Feb. 26 – Dave & Lynette Miller
Jail Service – Calvary Chapel
Offerings & Attendance – 02/12/17
General Fund - $2,233.00
Attendance –139
Designations
– $ 212.32
CALENDAR
Today, Feb. 19, 4-5:30 PM – Kids’ Club
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The February WMSC project
is dollars for making Bible bags for Moldova . There will be an extra offering today for the
supplies to make these bags. WMSC ladies
are trying to make 300+ bags for widows and ladies in prison in Moldova . Each bag costs approximately $3.25.
Ladies – please
remember to pick up your instructions, zippers and fleece for making the Bible
bags for Moldova . The supplies are on the WMSC counter. Thank you.
Galen Eichorn
would covet your prayers on February 23 at 10:30
AM as he will be having hip replacement surgery at Bronson
Hospital .
Sharon Schrock
has a new email address: sharonkschrock@gmail.com
All ladies are
invited to a baby shower for Kim (Scott) Bontrager on Saturday, Mar. 25 from 1-4:00 PM at the Coldwater Township Hall, 319
Sprague Road , Coldwater. Please RSVP to April VanWarmer at
517-617-2414 by Mar. 15. Kim is
registered at Wal-Mart and Target. The
baby’s gender is still a surprise.
In your mailbox
is a directory
update form. If you would like
your page updated, fill out the form and return it to Dennis & Rin
Bontrager’s mailbox by March 5.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
On March 5 we will
have a brief Gideons
presentation during the morning worship service. An offering for the Gideons will be received
at that time.
In your
mailboxes next Sunday you will find the Elder selection list. On March 12, you will be asked to mark all names
of persons you feel have the gifts to serve as an Elder. Please be in prayer about this process.
Food donations
during February will go to Keystone Place .
Amigo Centre – Crafting, Sewing
& Scrapbooking Retreats – Mar. 17-19 and April 7-9; Mother-Daughter Retreats – Mar. 18-19 and
Dec. 2-3.
MYF – Feb. 17-19 – Winter Youth Retreat at Amigo
JYF –
Birthday Greetings go to:
Feb. 28 – Hezir Araujo:
Anniversary Greetings go to:
Mar. 3 – TJ & Marty Diller
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our college students – 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 Dillon & Tonya Barrington and their children Regan (14), Heidi (4) and Aaron (2). Their address is 1019
Holmes Road , Bronson , MI
49028 .
- With our friends
the Denlingers in Israel .
- We seek God’s
provision and care for these individuals: Evelyn Blucker, Erma
Eash, Galen Eichorn, Bill Kerschner, Mary E. Miller, Martha Schwartz, Marv
Schwartz, John Sies and Bill & Florence Wickey
- With our college students – 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 Earl & DeVonna Allison. Their address is 66338
Burr Oak Road , Burr Oak, MI 49030.
- 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