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Friday, November 03, 2017

Locust Grove bulletin for Nov. 5, 2017 

November 5, 2017

Sunday School – 9:30 AM

Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM

We’re Glad You’re Here!
            Announcements – Gerri Schwartz
            Call to Worship
            Offering Prayer/Offering
            Sharing/Prayer Concerns – Bill Beck
            Congregational Prayer
            Greeting
            Children’s Story – Eva Beeker
            Praise & Worship – Praise Team
           
Hearing God:
            Scripture – Micah 3:5-12
            Sermon - “They Are Not Your Standard”
           
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 – Ben & Nickie Younts and daughters
Text Box: Elders: Ross Weber, chair; Greg Blucker, LeRoy Hochstetler, Bill Lederman, Brian Oswald
Website: 
Email:  office@lgrove.org
Fax:  270-423-3673
Colton Eby – 217-778-1603
Nursery Brian & Rachel Oswald; Nov. 12 – Adam & Isaiah Fellers
Jail Service – Locust Grove
Offerings & Attendance – 10/29/17 
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 - $3,249.00                        Attendance – 186
      Designations – $433.00  
      Total designations for Moldova wells are now $6,568.00.
          
CALENDAR
Monday, Nov. 6, 11:15 AM – 5:00 PM - Red Cross Blood Drive
Wednesday, Nov. 8, 5:30-7:30 PMWednesday Connection
Wednesday, Nov. 8, 7:30 PMElder Team

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Food donations during November will go to the Salvation Army.
Reminder – Bring your boxes for Samaritan’s Purse Christmas Project. The primary children should bring the items for their boxes also.  These will ship the 1st week of November.
Annual reports are due.
Lake Area Christian School Auction & Bazaar – Nov. 17 & 18
Church Offices booklets for 2017-18 are available on the console by the library.  If there are any corrections, please let Beth know.
“Thank you!  The cards, gifts and expressions of appreciation and support were amazing.  We feel very appreciated and loved.” – Bill & Sherry
The WMSC project for November is hygiene kits for MCC.
Congratulations to Nick & Katy Troyer on the birth of their first child!  Little Amelia Alexandra was born Oct. 31.  She weighed 6 lb. 9 oz. and was 19.5 in. long.  I think grandparents Brian & Teresa Troyer might suddenly be making lots of trips to Florida!  Blessings to all!
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
MYF – Nov.12, 6-8:00 PMHayride at Hasbrouck’s; Nov. 19, 6-8:00 PMThankful Night at the church
JYF – Nov. 12 – Party at Keeslar’s Barn; Dec. 10, 5-? – Cookie Baking & Christmas Party

Birthday Greetings go to: Nov. 18 – Sharon Davidson; Nov. 19 – Edna Carpenter
Anniversary Greetings go to:  There are no anniversaries Nov. 13-19.

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With Erv & Phyllis Wickey, Ed & Martha Wickey and Bill & Florence Wickey in the death of their brother John Wickey and his wife.  The funeral for both was Friday.  May God give the family comfort and peace.
- With Isaac & Annie Miller in the recent death of Annie’s paternal grandfather, George Hewlett.  Please pray for comfort for the family and safety for Isaac & Annie as they travel home tomorrow from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
- With our expectant parents – Eric & Kelsey Lunger – November; Darin & Rachel King – January; Isaac & Annie Miller – February
- With our college students – DeVonna Allison, Jenna Beeker, Marty Diller, Sierra Eichorn, Cody Litwiller, Isaac Miller, Dylan Schwartz
- With Matt Hasbrouck at:  Matthew G Hasbrouck, Task Force Jordan H5 T22 APO AE 09315.  Please note that is an updated address.
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With the Conference Affiliation Committee – Audra Franz, Darin King, Lew Miller, Ross Weber, Ben Younts and Bill Beck
- With Roy & Judy Hudson.  Their address is 65220 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, Mike Krick, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, and John Sies



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