Friday, March 16, 2018
Locust Grove bulletin for March 18, 2018
Sunday School – 9:30 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
We’re
Glad You’re Here!
Announcements
– Marty Diller
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill Beck
Congregational Prayer
Greetings
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God:
Scripture: John 12:20-33
Sermon – “Seeing
Jesus”
Responding
Praise
& Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – Charlie & Stefanie Patrick, Taner and
Chloe
Nursery – Adam
& Isaiah Fellers; Mar. 25 – Corey & Pam Keeslar
Offerings & Attendance – 03/11/18
General Fund - $3,527.21 Attendance – 146
Designations – $2,317.00
Total designations
given through Locust Grove as of 03/11/18 for Abby Fellers
Mission Trip - $4,755.00. This does not include donations
given at the meal which were deposited directly into Abby’s special bank
account.
CALENDAR
Today, 9:00 AM – Prayer Time
Wednesday, Mar. 21, 5:30 PM – Wednesday Connection
Monday,
Mar. 26, 6:00 PM – Women’s
Fellowship
Wednesday,
Mar. 28, 7:30 PM – Affiliation
Committee meeting
ANNOUNCEMENTS
There are no more Thursday morning ladies’ Bible studies (for now).
Wednesday Connection will go through the end of March.
(No more starting in April.)
Women’s Fellowship – March 26, 6:00 PM – Coffee & Canvas with Louanne Younts. Cost is $10.
On Sunday, Apr.
8, Thavisith
Mounsithiraj will be sharing his family story during the morning worship
service. There will also be a carry-in
meal after. Please plan to attend and
hear the touching story of their escape from Laos
and the part that Locust Grove played in their lives.
The next
Red Cross Blood Drive
at Locust Grove is April
30.
Food donations
during March will go to the Salvation Army.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
MYF – Today, Mar. 18,
6-8:00 PM – Keeslar’s – Location
TBD; Mar. 25, 6-8:00 PM – Slurp & Slop
at the church
JYF – Today, March 18 – Sky Zone in Kalamazoo; Apr. 13-14 – Volunteer Weekend at Amigo; Apr. 22 – TBD; May 5 – Church &
Cemetery clean-up; July
27-29 – Know Jesus at Goshen College
Birthday Greetings go to: Mar. 29 – Rebecca Jorgensen
Anniversary Greetings go to:
There are no anniversaries Mar. 26 - Apr. 1.
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our expectant parents – Brad & Jayme Geers - April
- With engaged couples – Matt Jorgensen & Phiona Namuddu – July 7, 2018 ; Darian Kirby & Christen Kahila – Aug. 25, 2018
- With our college students – DeVonna Allison , Jenna Beeker, Marty Diller , Sierra Eichorn,
Cody Litwiller, Isaac Miller , Dylan Schwartz
-
With Matt Hasbrouck in the Marine Corp
-
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 Lew & Ruby Miller. 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 & John
Blucker, Erma Eash, Galen Eichorn, Frank Fisher, Bill Kerschner, Jake & Martha
Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, and John Sies
