Thursday, March 26, 2020
Locust Grove bulletin for March 22, 2020
March 22, 2020
Offerings & Attendance – 03/15/2020
General Fund - $ 3,370.00 Attendance – 135
Designations - $1,089
which includes $1,079 given the Gideons.
There was also one check written directly to the Gideons and one gift
via credit card.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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.
The next scheduled
Women’s Fellowship event will be a Traveling Fellowship Night on March
24 at 6:00 PM.
The MYF
will be hosting a mystery supper and fundraiser auction on Saturday,
April 28 at 5:30 PM at the church. They
are looking for baked goods and new, good quality items for auction. No used items, please. A table will be set up in the fellowship hall
for donations. They will use what’s
raised for their Nicaragua trip and other future activities. Let Doug, Marcy, Adam, Cathy or any MYFer
know if you have questions.
The
next Red
Cross blood drive is May
11.
Food
donations during March
will go to the Salvation
Army.
Congratulations to
Deric & Ashley Mostrom on the birth of their daughter Emery Kay on March
13. She weighed 5 lb 15 oz and was 19
in. long. Proud grandparents are Jim
& Katrina Hasbrouck and great grandparents Fred & Marilyn
Schwartz. We praise God for a safe
delivery and ask for His care and blessings on this family.
Please feel
free to email any announcements or prayer concerns that you would like to have
shared in this “modified” bulletin.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, continued
Birthday Greetings go
to: Apr. 2 – Greg King; Apr. 3 – John
Sies; Apr.
4 – Alden Rumsey; Apr. 5 – Frank Fisher, Kurt Franz
Anniversary Greetings go
to: There are no anniversaries Mar. 30-Apr. 5.
MYF (High School Youth) – Apr. 4,
10:00 AM – Church clean-up; Apr. 5 & 12 – No activities
planned; Apr. 19, 6-8:00 PM – Activities with the Keeslars at the church; Apr. 28, 5:30 PM – Fundraiser
Auction at the church
JYF (Middle School Youth) –
Kid’s Club (Grades K-5) –
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and
families
- With our engaged couple – Phil
Furney & Alesia Walls – June 2020
- With our expectant parents – 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 Martha Schwartz. Her address
is Thurston Woods Village, Room 57B, 307 E. Franks Ave., Sturgis, MI 49091.
Since she can’t have any visitors at the present time, I would encourage
you to send her a card to let her know you are thinking of her.
- 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.
Locust Grove bulletin for March 29, 2020
March 29, 2020
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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.
The MYF
will be hosting a mystery supper and fundraiser auction on Saturday,
April 25 at 5:30 PM at the church. They
are looking for baked goods and new, good quality items for auction. No used items, please. A table will be set up in the fellowship hall
for donations. They will use what’s
raised for their Nicaragua trip and other future activities. Let Doug, Marcy, Adam, Cathy or any MYFer
know if you have questions.
Amigo Centre’s
April Scrapbooking & Quilting Retreat is cancelled. Please contact Mandy Yoder (mandy@amigocentre.org) to
provide direction on how to handle your registration.
Amigo Centre
is moving forward with planning for summer camp. There is still a need for counselors,
lifeguards and kitchen help. They will
continue to assess summer camp as more information becomes available.
The
next Red
Cross blood drive is May
11.
Food
donations during April
will go to the Keystone
Place.
Sympathy and prayers go to
two families at Locust Grove. May God
give peace and comfort to both families.
- Ralph Troyer, father of Lennis and Brian
(Teresa) Troyer died on March 17. A
private family service and burial was held with plans for a public memorial
service at a later date.
- Frank Fisher,
husband of Marie Fisher, died on March 24.
A public memorial service at Locust Grove will be held at a later date.
Please feel
free to email any announcements or prayer concerns that you would like to have
shared in this “modified” bulletin.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, continued
Birthday Greetings go
to: Apr. 11 – Gabe Schrock; Apr. 12 – Richard
Tribble
Anniversary Greetings go
to: Apr. 7 – Brian & Teresa Troyer
MYF (High School Youth) – Apr. 4,
10:00 AM – Church clean-up; Apr. 5 & 12 – No activities
planned; Apr. 19, 6-8:00 PM – Activities with the Keeslars at the church; Apr. 25, 5:30 PM – Fundraiser Auction
at the church
JYF (Middle School Youth) –
Kid’s Club (Grades K-5) –
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and
families
- With our engaged couple – Phil
Furney & Alesia Walls – June 2020
- With our expectant parents – 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 Marv & Gerri Schwartz. Their
address is 27160 Banker Street Road, 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, Bill Kerschner, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, and
Richard Tribble.
