Friday, December 22, 2017
Locust Grove bulletin for Dec. 24, 2017
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
We’re
Glad You’re Here!
Announcements
– Greg Blucker
Call to Worship
Advent Reading Audra Franz
Special Music –
Katrina Hasbrouck & Kim Schwartz
Luke 1:26-38 – Sherry
Beck
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Matthew 1:18-24 – Clint
Gautsche
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill
Beck
Congregational Prayer
Luke 2:1-7 – Matthew
Jorgensen
Children’s
Story – Cathy
Fellers
Luke 2:8-20 – Janell
Lederman
Praise
& Worship
Matthew 2:1-12 – Ben
Younts
Praise & Worship
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – Gary & Kay Large, Jesse & Laura
Schwartz and family
Nursery – Darin &
Jail Service – Wasepi Bluegrass
Offerings & Attendance – 12/17/17
General Fund - $4,662.00 Attendance – 139
Designations
– $82.75
CALENDAR
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Please
bring in your new hats and gloves and hang them on the tree in the fellowship
hall during the month of December. Put
your new or gently used coats in the red tub. These items can be taken by any
teacher who has students that could use them or if you have a friend that needs
something, please feel free to take it for them.
2018 offering envelopes are now in your mailboxes.
Please do not start using them until 2018.
At that time, throw away any old envelopes
from 2017 as your number might have changed.
You are invited
to a 65th
Wedding Anniversary celebration for Bill & Florence
Wickey on Monday, Jan. 1 from 1-5:00
PM at their former home at 28314 Findley
Road .
Wednesday Connection
will begin again on January
10. Watch your mailboxes for details about the exciting new classes that
will be offered. If you have questions, talk to Audra Franz .
The next Women’s
Fellowship get-together is Jan. 16 at 6:30 PM at Great Lakes Chocolate & Coffee.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Food donations
during December will go to Keystone Place .
MYF – Jan. 7 , 6-8:00 PM - @ Bill &
Sherry Beck’s; Jan. 14, Noon – Combined event at Amigo with JYF; Jan. 21,
6-8:00 PM – Pizza & Movie Night at Darin & Rachel King ’s; Jan. 28,
Noon – Combined
event at Pokagon with the JYF
JYF – Jan. 14, Noon – Amigo Gym & Tube Run; Jan. 28, Noon – Pokagon; Feb. 16, 17 – Ignition 2018 @
Grace Christian Fellowship. Sleepover at
Lederman’s; March 4 – TBD; March 18 – Climb Kalamazoo
Birthday Greetings go to: Jan. 1 – Merle Yeager , Gerri Schwartz , Khankeo Kerschner;
Jan. 5 – Danielle Miller ; Jan. 7 –
Lew Miller
Anniversary Greetings go to:
Jan. 1 – Bill & Florence Wickey , Richard & Marjana Tribble
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our expectant parents – Darin & Rachel King – January;
Isaac & Annie Miller – February; Brad & Jayme Geers - April
- With our college students – DeVonna Allison Marty Diller Isaac Miller
-
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 Mike & JoAnn Krick. Their address is 27040
Chapin Lake Road , Sturgis , MI
49091
- 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
