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Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Locust Grove bulletin for November 26, 2017 

November 26, 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
            Praise & Worship – Praise Team
           
Hearing God:
            Scripture – Ezekiel 34:11-16
            Sermon - “I’m the Lamb” – 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 – 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 Corey & Pam Keeslar; Dec. 3 – Cecelia Franz & Myah Troyer
Jail Service – Pilgrim Fellowship & Sturgis Missionary
Offerings & Attendance – 11/19/17 
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 - $3,132.00                        Attendance – 164
      Designations – $450.00
      Total designations and special offering for the Thanksgiving Community Meal - $440.00.
          
CALENDAR
Wednesday, Nov. 29, 5:30-7:30 PMWednesday Connection
Thursday, Nov. 30, 6:00 PMPraise Team practice
Tuesday, Dec. 5, 6:00 PMWomen’s Fellowship Christmas Tea

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Food donations during November will go to the Salvation Army.
Women’s Fellowship Christmas Tea – Dec. 5, 6:00 PM.  Bring a dish to pass.  Let someone on the committee know if you would like to decorate a table.
Christmas at the County Jail – December 14
Last call for Annual Reports.
It’s almost time for new 2018 offering envelopes.  If you have used them before and don’t want to use them next year, please let Natalie Bellaire know by putting a note in her church mailbox.  Or if you didn’t use them and want to start, let her know that, too.
The book Rekindled by Tamara Alexander is missing from the church library.  Please check to see if you have it at home.  Thanks.

ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Joe & Mandy Yoder have new phone numbers.  Joe’s number is 269-718-3059 (home & cell).  Mandy’s is 269-651-5839 (cell).

MYF – Dec. 3, 6-8:00 PMGet together at Mark & Debi Schrock’s home; Dec. 10, 5:00-9:00 PM - Christmas party with JYF at the church.  Be sure to bring a Christmas cookie cutter, a rolling pin, and a white elephant gift.  Wear your ugly Christmas sweater, too!  Dec. 17, 5-7:30 PMMan Hunt Banquet
JYF – Dec. 10, 5-9:00 PMCookie Bake & Christmas Party at the church with the MYF.  Be sure to bring a Christmas cookie cutter, a rolling pin, and a white elephant gift.  Wear your ugly Christmas sweater, too!

Birthday Greetings go to: Dec. 5 – Sam Eicher 
Anniversary Greetings go to:  Dec. 5 – Lennis & Nancy Troyer; Dec. 9 – Ben & Nickie Younts; Dec. 10 – Caz & Sheila Moore

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With Edna Carpenter as she heals from a broken ankle.  You can send get well wishes to her at 25894 S. Whitetail Road, Sturgis, MI  49091.  While she is with Jim & Faith, you can reach her at 269-625-0765.
- With our expectant parents – Darin & Rachel King – January; Isaac & Annie Miller – February; Brad & Jayme Geers - April
- With our college studentsDeVonna 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. 
- 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 Bill & Khankeo Kerschner.  Their address is 22024 Banker Street Road, Centreville, MI  49032.
- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel.     
- We seek God’s provision and care for these individuals:  Evelyn Blucker, Edna Carpenter, Erma Eash, Galen Eichorn, Frank Fisher, Bill Kerschner, Mike Krick, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, and John Sies

rtz, Marv Schwartz, and John Sies 

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