Thursday, March 05, 2020
Locust Grove bulletin for March 8, 2020
March 8, 2020
Sunday
School – 9:15 AM
Worship
Gathering - 10:30 AM
We’re Glad You’re Here!
Praise & Worship – Praise Team
Announcements
– LeRoy Hochstetler
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill Beck
Congregational
Prayer
Greetings
Praise &
Worship
Hearing God:
Scripture – Acts 7:1-8, 44-53
Sermon – “God’s Story/Our Story”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending Song
Ushers/Greeters – The SS Class taught by Greg Blucker
Nursery – Worship Service – The Keeslar Family
Children’s
Church – Mar. 15 – Kim Schwartz
Offerings & Attendance – 03/01/2020
General Fund - $ 4,381.00 Attendance – 159
Designations - $308.00
CALENDAR
Today, 9:00 AM – Prayer
Time
Tonight, 6:00 PM – Fully
Alive
Monday, Mar. 9 – Red Cross
Blood Drive
Wednesday, Mar. 11, 6:30 PM – Ladies
Bible Study
Wednesday, Mar. 11, 6:30 PM – Elder
Team meeting
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Fully Alive,
the Youth for Christ music and drama team, will be presenting a program at
Locust Grove tonight
at 6:00 PM. Please come to
enjoy their program and bring finger foods for a time of fellowship after the
program.
The
next Red
Cross blood drive is tomorrow,
March 9.
Moms of Teens coffee
night this Tuesday, Mar. 10 at 7:00 PM at Five Lakes. Come for an informal time of conversation and
support. The next Sunday School class
will be Mar. 22, not Mar. 29 as previously scheduled.
The Women’s Sewing project for
March is bath towels for MCC. They can
be any color except white, be a good quality, and medium weight.
On Mar. 15, we
will have a Gideon speaker here. An
offering for the Gideon ministry will be received.
The next Women’s
Fellowship event will be a Traveling Fellowship Night on March 24
at 6:00 PM.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, continued
Dean
Brubaker, former pastor of Locust Grove, will be celebrating his 95th
birthday on March 22. If you would like
to send him a card, his address is 1225 Greencroft Dr., The Gables, Rm. 526,
Goshen, IN 46526.
Food
donations during March
will go to the Salvation
Army.
Birthday Greetings go
to: Mar. 18 – Larry Littlefield; Mar. 19 – Nancy
Nunemaker; Mar.
22 – Dean Brubaker, Ross Weber, Roy Hudson
Anniversary Greetings go
to: Mar. 22 – Matt & Audra Franz
MYF (High School Youth) – Today, March
8, 6:00 PM – Fully Alive concert at the church
JYF (Middle School Youth) –
Kid’s Club (Grades K-5) – March 15, 4-5:30 PM
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and
families
- With our engaged couple – Phil
Furney & Alesia Walls – June 2020
- With our expectant parents – Deric & Ashley
Mostrom – April; Darian & Christen Kirby - April
- With our college students – Jenna
Beeker, Abby Fellers, Isaiah Fellers, Ethan Schrock, Kalee Schrock, Dylan
Schwartz, Kali Tyler
-
With Matt Hasbrouck in the Marine Corp
-
With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With Fred & Marilyn Schwartz. Their
address is 62613 Nottawa Rd., Sturgis, MI
49091.
- 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.