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Friday, March 10, 2017

Locust Grove bulletin for March 12, 2017 

March 12, 2017

Sunday School – 9:15 AM

Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM

We’re Glad You’re Here!
            Announcements – Ben Younts
            Elder Nomination – Bill Miller
            Call to Worship
            Offering Prayer/Offering
            Sharing/Prayer Concerns  - Bill Beck
            Congregational Prayer          
            Greeting
            Children’s Story – Candace Beck
            Praise & Worship – Praise Team
                       
Hearing God’s Word
            Scripture: Psalm 121
            Sermon - “A Song for the Journey” – Ross Weber
                                                           
Responding
            Praise & Worship

Sending
            Benediction
            Sending Song


Text Box: Welcome to Locust Grove!  We’re glad to have you join us for our time of worship together.  If you haven’t already attended, we would love to have you also join us for Sunday school next Sunday.  Sunday school is an important step in making further connections with a smaller group of people.   Ask for help if you have any questions or need more information about our church.

Text Box: Welcome to Locust Grove!  We’re glad to have you join us for our time of worship together.  If you haven’t already attended, we would love to have you also join us for Sunday school next Sunday.  Sunday school is an important step in making further connections with a smaller group of people.   Ask for help if you have any questions or need more information about our church.

Ushers/Greeters – The Gautsche Family
Text Box: Elders: Rich Oswald, chair; Greg Blucker, LeRoy Hochstetler, Bill Lederman, Brian Oswald
Website: 
Email:  office@lgrove.org
Fax:  270-423-3673
Nursery Corey & Pam Keeslar; Mar. 19 – Cecelia Franz & Myah Troyer
Jail Service – Word Fellowship
Offerings & Attendance – 03/05/17 
Text Box: Ministers:  All who are part of this body
Lead Pastor:  Bill Beck, 503-3800 (cell),
 651-2313 (home), 
 pastorbill@lgrove.org
Secretary/Bookkeeper: Beth Miller
Church office hours: Tues-Thurs 9 AM-5 PM, Friday 9 AM-Noon. Closed Monday



      General Fund - $3,021.00              Attendance –142
      Designations – $ 854.22 which includes the special offering and designations for the Gideons - $754.45.  In addition, checks written directly to the Gideons totaled $160.00.
          
CALENDAR
Today, Mar. 12, 4-5:30 PMKid’s Club
Thursday, Mar. 16 - WMSC
Thursday, Mar. 16, 6:00 PMPraise Team practice

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Kid’s Club will be meeting today and March 19 from 4-5:30 PM.
Red Cross Blood Drive results:  40 “whole blood” and 2 “power reds” were collected.  The next blood drive is scheduled for May 1.
The WMSC project for March is bar soap for MCC.  For the monthly meeting this Thursday, Betty Yoder is in charge of the kitchen and Nickie Younts will have devotions.
Service Project at MCC Resource Center in Goshen on Mar. 24.  Meet at Amigo at 5:00 PM to carpool.  The project will be from 6-7:30 PM with ice cream afterwards. 
You are invited to a 50th Wedding Anniversary Open House in honor of Frank & Marie Fisher on Saturday, Mar. 25 from 5-8:00 PM here at Locust Grove.  The couple requests no gifts please but they would appreciate any pictures from their wedding that you would like to share.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
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. 
Food donations during March will go to the Salvation Army.

Amigo Centre – Crafting, Sewing & Scrapbooking Retreats – Mar. 17-19 and April 7-9; Mother-Daughter Retreats – Mar. 18-19 and Dec. 2-3.

MYF/JYF

Birthday Greetings go to:  Mar. 22 – Dean Brubaker, Ross Weber, Roy Hudson; Mar. 23 – Bill Younts; Mar. 24 – Brian W. Troyer
Anniversary Greetings go to:  Mar. 22 – Matt & Audra Franz; Mar. 24 – Hezir & Ann Araujo; Mar. 25 – Frank & Marie Fisher

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 the Conference Affiliation Committee – Bill Beck, Audra Franz, Darin King, Lew Miller, Ross Weber, and Ben Younts
- With Brent & Eva Beeker and their daughter Jenna (20).  Their address is 63067 Engle Road, Constantine, MI  49042.
- 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 

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