Friday, March 24, 2017
Locust Grove bulletin for March 26, 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
Children’s
Story
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture: John 9:1-12
Sermon - “On Display” – Ross
Weber
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – The Gautsche Family
Nursery – Tangi Gautsche; Apr. 2 – Avian & Mayleen Younts
Jail Service – Calvary Chapel
Offerings & Attendance – 03/19/17
General Fund - $2,635.00
Attendance –155
Designations
– $ 96.10
CALENDAR
Sunday, Apr. 2, 4-5:30 PM – Kid’s Club
Wednesday, Apr. 12, 6:00 PM – Coffee &
Canvas
Wednesday, Apr. 12, 6:30 PM – Elder Team
meeting
Thursday, Apr. 13, 6:30 PM – Maundy Thursday
Service
Sunday, Apr. 16, 9:30 AM – MCC Resource Center Goshen
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The WMSC project for March is bar soap for MCC.
Women’s
Fellowship is hosting a Coffee & Canvas led by Louanne Younts on Wednesday, Apr. 12 at
6:00 PM . The cost is $10 per person. Bring an apron or paint shirt. The sign up sheet is in the fellowship hall.
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.
The JYF will be
hosting a Haystack Supper
& Auction Fundraiser on Saturday, Apr. 22 at 5:00 PM in the church fellowship hall. If you have items you’d like to contribute to
the auction or if you have any questions, please see Kim Schwartz, Marcy
Bontrager, or any of the JYFers.
Food donations
during March
will go to the Salvation Army.
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.
Did you know
that you can support the Sturgis Pregnancy Helpline when you shop at Kroger? If you enroll your Kroger card at www.krogercommunityrewards.com
a percentage of your eligible purchases
will be sent to the Helpline. Click on
community rewards and select Sturgis Pregnancy Helpline (#49987) as your charitable
organization. Shopping online at Amazon
can also earn money for the SPH. If you
sign in to Amazon through www.smileamazon.com you can choose SPH as your charitable organization. A percentage of what you spend when using
Smile Amazon will be placed in the Helpline’s account. Your support is much appreciated. If you have any questions, ask Rachel King.
Amigo Centre – Crafting, Sewing
& Scrapbooking Retreats – April 7-9
MYF/JYF – Today, Mar. 26 – Lunch in Sturgis followed by Team Building 4:00 PM .
JYF – April 22 – Fundraiser Meal & Auction.
More details to come.
Birthday Greetings go to:
Apr. 3 – John Sies; Apr. 5 – Frank Fisher, Kurt Franz; Apr. 9 –
Bill
Wickey
Anniversary Greetings go to:
Apr. 7 – Brian & Teresa Troyer
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
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With Greg & Brenda Blucker. Their address is 65775 N. Centreville
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
