Friday, July 05, 2019
Locust Grove bulletin for July 7, 2019
July 7, 2019
Sunday
School – 9:15 AM
Worship
Gathering - 10:30 AM
We’re Glad You’re Here!
Praise & Worship – Praise Team
Announcements
– Darin King
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Brian Oswald
Congregational
Prayer
Greetings
Children’s
Story – Cathy Fellers
Praise &
Worship
Hearing God:
Scripture – Matthew 19:16-30
Sermon – “What
Will I Get?” – Ross Weber
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Ushers/Greeters – The SS Class taught by Gerri Schwartz
Nursery – Adam & Cathy Fellers; July 14 – Corey & Pam Keeslar
Offerings & Attendance – 06/30/19
General Fund - $ 3,789.00 Attendance – 144
Designations - $340.46
CALENDAR
Today, 9:00 AM – Prayer
Time
Monday, July 8 – Red
Cross Blood Drive
Wednesday, July 10, 6:30
PM – Elder Team meeting
Thursday, July 11, 5:30 PM – Praise
Team practice
July 14-18 – Summer
Bible School
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Pastor Bill will be on sabbatical from
July 1 to October 1.
The Elder Lot selection will be July
14 during the morning service.
Please be in prayer about this process.
The ladies
Sunday School Class taught by Gerri Schwartz will be hosting a potato bar
on July 21 after the morning service.
Please plan to stay and enjoy the fellowship. You are asked to bring a salad or dessert and
the rest of the meal will be furnished.
The class sends monthly support money to Pastor Alexander in
Moldova. If you would like to contribute
to that, there will be a basket available for your contribution. Checks should be made out to Locust Grove
with “Pastor Alexander” in the memo line.
Food donations
during July will go to the Salvation Army.
Church mowing – week of July 7 – Erv Wickey.
The Women’s
Sewing project for July is school kits for MCC.
The amount collected
for the Sturgis Pregnancy Helpline was $1,044.70 plus one check for $25 written
directly to the Helpline.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, continued
Congratulations
and blessings to Bill & Sherry Beck on the birth of another grandchild! Elan Humboldt Hostetter Beck was born on July
4. He weighed 7 lbs 10.8 oz and was
19.75” long. Proud parents are Jason
& Brenna Hostetter Beck.
Birthday Greetings go
to: July 15 – Matt
Jorgensen; July 17 – Alesia
Walls, Eliza Eichorn, Eli Love; July 19 – Carol Eichorn
Anniversary Greetings go
to: There are no anniversaries July 15-21.
MYF (High School Youth) – Today, 6-8:00 PM – Location to be
determined. Aug. 16-18 – Mark your calendars for an MYF
campout at Eby Pines! More details to
come.
JYF (Middle School Youth) – July 14-16 – Help at Bible School, 6-8:00 PM; July 21 – Afternoon at Glendon & Danielle’s after church until
4:00.
Kid’s Club (Grades K-5) –
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and
families
- With Lennis & Nancy
Troyer in the recent death of Nancy’s father, Harley Mast. Services were last week at Clinton
Frame. May God give the family comfort
and peace.
- With our expectant parents – Eric
& Kelsey Lunger – December 2019; Matt & Phiona Jorgensen – January 2020
- With our college students – Jenna
Beeker, Kalee Schrock
-
With Matt Hasbrouck in the Marine Corp
-
With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With Greg & Carolyn Gautsche. Their
address is 485 N. Snow Prairie Road, Coldwater, MI 49036.
- With
our friends the Denlingers in Israel .
- We
seek God’s provision and care for these individuals: John Blucker, Dave Bontrager, Erma Eash, Galen
Eichorn, Steve Eichorn, Frank Fisher, Bill Kerschner, Martha Schwartz, Marv
Schwartz, and Richard Tribble.
