Friday, April 21, 2017
Locust Grove bulletin for April 23, 2017
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
We’re
Glad You’re Here!
Announcements
– Cathy Fellers
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Greetings
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns - Bill Beck
Congregational Prayer
Praise
& Worship
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture: Genesis 21:8-21
Sermon - “O Father, Where Art Thou?”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – The Krick and Miller Families
Nursery – Brian & Rachel Oswald; Apr. 30 – Kalee Schrock
Jail Service – Locust Grove
Offerings & Attendance – 04/16/17
General Fund - $4,450.00
Attendance –228
Designations
– $319.00 which includes the Alms offering on Thursday evening ($269.00)
CALENDAR
Today, Apr. 23, 4-5:30 PM – Kid’s Club
Sunday,
Apr. 30, Noon – Carry-In Meal
Sunday,
Apr. 30, 6:00 PM – Hymn Sing
Monday,
May 1 – Red Cross Blood Drive
Tuesday,
May 2, 6:00 PM – Women’s
Fellowship
ANNOUNCEMENTS
“MEGA Sports
Camp: Conquer the Day” based on Romans 8:37 will be this year’s Bible School theme happening June 25-29 from 6-8:00 PM every evening. We will learn how to be conquerors through
Him in all areas of our lives while we participate in various sports and
activities during the Bible School
Time to
Celebrate! Please plan to join us
for a carry-in meal after church on April 30th to celebrate Beth Miller’s 30th anniversary
as church secretary. – The Elders
The next
Red Cross Blood
Drive is Monday, May 1.
It’s time to
get together for “Grins
& Giggles”. Women’s Fellowship is planning a potluck
dinner on May 2 at 6:00 PM in the
fellowship hall. See you there ladies!
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
All women are
invited to IN/MI Mennonite Women’s May Gathering on May 6 at Holdeman
Mennonite Church Wakarusa , IN. 8:30 AM with a program following at 9:00 . Lunch will be
provided.
Amigo Centre is
hosting a Woodcutting Bee on May 24 at the camp starting at 9:00
AM . Volunteers are needed to
help with cutting, stacking and brush removal.
Bring your own saws. A snack will
be provided. If you can help, call the
camp office at 651-2811,
Food donations
during April will go to the Keystone Place .
Amigo Centre is looking for some volunteers to do some weeding in their
flower beds. If you would be interested
and could help, call 651-2811.
MYF –
JYF –
Birthday Greetings go to:
May 1 – Mike Krick; May 3
– Sandy Dudley; May 6 – Sierra Eichorn
Anniversary Greetings go to:
May 4 – Eric & Kelsey Lunger
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 Dennis & Rin Bontrager. Their address is 20778
Roys Road , Centreville , MI 49032
- 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
