Friday, March 17, 2017
Locust Grove bulletin for March 19, 2017
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
We’re
Glad You’re Here!
Announcements
– Ben Younts
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns - Bill Beck
Congregational Prayer
Greeting
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture: John 11:17-44
Sermon - “Do You Believe?”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – The Gautsche Family
Nursery – Cecelia Franz & Myah Troyer; March 26 – Tangi Gautsche
Jail Service – Locust Grove
Offerings & Attendance – 03/12/17
General Fund - $3,090.30
Attendance –153
Designations
– $ 455.26
CALENDAR
Today, Mar. 19, 4-5:30 PM – Kid’s Club
Friday, Mar. 24, 6-7:30 PM – MCC Resource Center project in Goshen
Saturday, Mar. 25, 5-8:00 PM – Fisher Anniversary Celebration
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Kid’s Club will be meeting today from 4-5:30 PM .
The WMSC project for March is bar soap for MCC.
Service Project at MCC Resource Center in Goshen
on Friday, March 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.
We will be
having a Maundy
Thursday service on April 13 at 6:30 PM . On Sunday, April 16 we will celebrate Easter
with an Easter
Breakfast at 9:30 AM . There will be no Sunday school classes that
day.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Food donations
during March
will go to the Salvation Army.
Amigo Centre – Crafting, Sewing
& Scrapbooking Retreats – April 7-9
MYF/JYF – Sunday, Mar. 26 – Lunch in Sturgis followed by Team Building afternoon at
Amigo with Cheryl Mast. Pick up youth at
the Camp gym at 4:00 PM .
JYF – April 22 – Fundraiser Meal & Auction.
More details to come.
Birthday Greetings go to:
Mar. 29 – Rebecca Jorgensen; Apr. 2 – Greg King
Anniversary Greetings go to:
There are no anniversaries Mar. 27-Apr. 2.
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
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With the Conference Affiliation Committee – Bill
Beck, Audra Franz, Darin King, Lew Miller, Ross Weber, and Ben Younts
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With Natalie Bellaire. Her address is 65375
Shimmel Road , Sturgis , MI
49091 .
- 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