Friday, June 15, 2018
Locust Grove bulletin for June 17, 2018
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
We’re
Glad You’re Here!
Announcements
– Adam Fellers
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill Beck
Amigo Summer
Staff Blessing
Congregational Prayer
Greetings
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Parent/Child
Dedication – Hannah Schwartz, Jude Miller, Bowie Lunger,
Gabby King and Families
Hearing
God:
Scripture: Mark 4:26 -34
Sermon – “The
Secret of the Kingdom”
Responding
Praise
& Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – The SS Class taught by Gerri Schwartz
Nursery – Kalee Schrock; June 24 – Cecelia
and Myah
Offerings &
Attendance – 06/10/18
General Fund - $ 2,612.00 Attendance – 183
Designations - $ 126.00
CALENDAR
Today, 9:00 AM – Prayer Time
Today, Noon – Carry-In
Meal
Thursday, June 21 – WMSC
Thursday, June 21, 6:00 PM – Praise Team practice
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The church office
will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday this week.
The WMSC project for June is sleepers and
onsies for MCC infant care kits. They
should be sizes 3 month to 12 months. At
the monthly meeting this Thursday, Gerri Schwartz is in charge of the
kitchen and Sherry Beck will have devotions.
If you want your
page in the church
directory updated or want a page because you are not in it, let Rin Bontrager
know in the next couple of weeks because the pages are going to be printed
soon.
The next Red Cross Blood Drive is July 2 starting at 11:00 AM .
All
ladies and girls are invited to a bridal shower for Christen
Kahila on Sunday,
July 15 at 2:00 PM in
the church fellowship hall. Christen is
registered at Target and Amazon.
Summer Bible School is July 15-19.
Registration forms are in the fellowship hall and can be returned to
Cathy Fellers, Janell Lederman or Rachel Oswald.
Food donations
during June will go to Keystone Place .
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
The trustees are looking for volunteers willing to trim the shrubs and
pull the weeds in the stones around the church.
Talk to Mark Schrock if you could do this.
You are invited to Marion Christian Fellowship (aka Marion Mennonite) on
June 27 at 6:30 PM for an evening of worship and comedy.
More information is posted on the back bulletin board.
John Sies’s
address is The Laurels, Rm. 355, 90 N. Michigan
Ave. , Coldwater , MI 49036 .
Kid’s Club – June 24 – 4-5:30 PM
MYF – June 24-29 – Service Trip
JYF – June 24 – Adventure Zone in
Coldwater; July 15 –Lake Day at Tribble’s;
July 27-29 – Know Jesus at Goshen College ; Aug. 12 – Summer Wrap-Up at
Doug & Kim’s
Birthday Greetings go to: June 29 – Candace Beck; June 30 – Tami Tyler
Anniversary Greetings go to: June 26 – Glendon & Danielle Miller; June 27 – Corey & Pam
Keeslar; June 28 – Randy & Sandy
Dudley
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With engaged couples – Matt Jorgensen & Phiona Namuddu – July 7, 2018 ; Darian Kirby & Christen Kahila – Aug. 25, 2018
- With our college students – Marty Diller, Isaac Miller
-
With Matt Hasbrouck in the Marine Corp
- Abby Fellers on Africa Mercy Ship; if you
wish to send letters:
Abby
Fellers—Reception, Mercy Ships AFM, PO
Box 2020 , Lindale ,
TX 75771-2020 ,
USA . If you wish
to send a package, talk to Cathy.
-
With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With the Conference Affiliation Committee – Audra
Franz, Darin King, Ross Weber, Ben Younts and Bill Beck
-
With Doug & Kim Schwartz and their
sons Justin (22) and Dylan (20). Their address is 69310
Workman Rd. , Burr Oak, MI
49030.
- With our friends
the Denlingers in Israel .
- We seek God’s
provision and care for these individuals: Evelyn & John
Blucker, Dave Bontrager, Erma Eash, Galen Eichorn, Frank Fisher, Bill
Kerschner, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz and John Sies