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Friday, November 16, 2018

Locust Grove bulletin for Nov. 18, 2018 

November 18, 2018

Sunday School – 9:15 AM

Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM

We’re Glad You’re Here!
            Praise & Worship – Praise Team
            Announcements – Marcy Bontrager
            Call to Worship
            Offering Prayer/Offering
            Sharing/Prayer Concerns – Bill Beck
            Congregational Prayer
            Greetings
            Children’s Story – Sandy Dudley
            Praise & Worship

Hearing God:
            Scripture – Mark 13:1-8
            Sermon – “Rock of Ages” - Ross Weber
                                   
Responding
            Praise & Worship

Sending
            Benediction



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 – The Sunday School Class taught by Bill Miller
Text Box: Elders: Ross Weber, chair; Greg Blucker, LeRoy Hochstetler, Darin King, Brian Oswald
Website: 
Email:  office@lgrove.org
Phone:  269-489-5041

Nursery – Matt & Audra Franz; Nov. 25 – Corey & Pam Keeslar
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



Offerings & Attendance – 11/11/18
   General Fund - $ 2,038.00                                   Attendance – 152
   Designations - $ 277.70 
                                   
CALENDAR
Today, 9:00 AMPrayer Time

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Food donations during November will go to the Salvation Army.
There will be no Wednesday Connection or Kid’s Club this week.
Church offices will be closed Thursday and Friday.  The bulletin will be printed on Wednesday.
The Sturgis Ministerial Assoc. Community Thanksgiving Meal is Nov. 22 from 12-2:00 PM at Grace Christian Fellowship.  If you are interested in volunteering, there is a sign-up sheet with different jobs on the console in the fellowship hall.  Please sign up by Nov. 19.  If you are interested in attending the meal, a flier is on the same counter.  If you have questions, talk to Marcy Bontrager.
Women’s Fellowship Christmas Tea is Dec. 4, 6:00 PM.  Bring a dish to pass.  Let the committee know if you want to decorate a table.
The Missions Commission will be collecting change during the month of December for MCC meat canning.  You are encouraged to collect your change to donate to this offering.  Try to fill a soup can or other can with your coins and bring them any Sunday during December.
If you have a plug-in room deodorizer in your Sunday school class room, please don’t leave it plugged in during the week.
Annual Reports are available for your reading pleasure and are located on the console by the library.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, continued
Christmas Caroling at the County Jail, Dec. 13 – Arrive at 6:00 PM.  Caroling will start at 6:30 PM.
There are several towels on top of the west coat rack.  If they are yours, please take them home.

Birthday Greetings go to: Nov. 28 – Matt Hasbrouck; Nov. 29 – Sheila Moore; Dec. 1 – Ethan Schrock
Anniversary Greetings go to:  There are no anniversaries Nov. 26–Dec. 2.

MYFToday, Nov. 18 – Movie Night at Douglas Hasbrouck’s home.  From 6-8:30 PM or until the movie is finished.  The movie is “I Can Only Imagine.”  Dec. 2, 6-8:00 PMMurder Mystery Party at the King’s.  Let Darin, Rachel or Doug know if you can come.  Dec. 9, 6-8:00 PMPurity Night at the church.  Dec. 16 – Christmas Party with the JYF at the church.   
JYFDec. 16 – Christmas Party with the MYF

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With engaged couples – Deric Mostrom & Ashley Hasbrouck – March 23, 2019; Matt Hasbrouck & Marissa Samuels – May 25, 2019
- With our college students – Jenna Beeker, Marty Diller, Isaiah Fellers, Phiona Jorgensen, Cody Litwiller, Isaac Miller, Dylan Schwartz, Kali Tyler
- With Matt Hasbrouck in the Marine Corp 
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With Bill & Louanne Younts.  Their address is 19162 Banker Street Road, Constantine, MI  49042.             
- 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 Richard Tribble.

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