LGMC Bulletin

 

May 23, 2021

 

Sunday School – 9:30 AM

 

Worship Gathering – 10:30 AM

 

Welcome & Opening

          Welcome/announcements – Darin King

Call to Worship

Praise & Worship – Praise Team

Hearing God’s Word

Graduate Recognition

Sharing & Prayer Concerns 

Congregational Prayer

            Sermon – “So What Now? Breaking Break” - Matthew               Yoder  

Scripture: Acts 2:42-47

Responding

          Praise & Worship

Sending

          Benediction

 

 

CALENDAR

 

Offering & Attendance – 05/16/2021

General Fund - $3,176.00; Designations - $50.00; Attendance – 138

 

Nursery – Today – The Fellers family; May 30 – Gerri Schwartz

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Food donations during May will go to the Salvation Army.

May Prayer Request from the Pastoral Search Team:  Please pray expectantly with us from Matt. 7:7, “Ask and it will be given to you.  Seek and you will find.”  This month our Pastoral Search Team will be creating a timeline and beginning a pastoral profile for our church’s ideal candidates based on Locust Grove’s ministry needs, vision and mission.

Church Mowing – week of May 23 – Kim Schwartz; week of May 30 – Matt Franz

Sample ballots for church offices are in your mailboxes.  The vote of affirmation will be on June 6.

A copy of the minutes from the May 16 congregational meeting are posted on the bulletin board.  Copies were also emailed out.  If you would like a printed copy of your own, please let Beth know.

You are invited to celebrate the graduation of Cecelia Franz Saturday, June 5 from noon to 3:00 PM at the Franz home, 63176 M-66, Sturgis, MI  49091.  Rain location will be the church.  Come hungry!

You are invited to help the Litwillers celebrate Drew’s graduation today from noon to 4:00PM at their home (6030 N 550 W, Shipshewana).

Amigo Activities – Amigo continues their search for an Executive Director.  This full-time position is responsible for the oversight of all the administration of Amigo.  A job description can be found at amigocentre.org.  Contact Amigo at 651-2811 for more information. 

 

JYF (Middle School Youth) –

MYF (High School Youth) –  

 

Birthday Greetings go to:  May 31 – Gavan Miller; June 1 – Angie Litwiller; June 2 – Julia King; June 3 – Brian (Jessilyn) Troyer, Evan Litwiller; June 5 – Madelyn Oswald

Anniversary Greetings go to:  June 3 – Lew & Ruby Miller; Roy & Judy Hudson

 

 

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES

- With our marriages and families

- With our engaged couple – John Miller & Sierra Eichorn - Oct. 9

- With our expectant parents – Matt & Phiona Jorgensen - July 27; Darin & Rachel King - September

- With Isaiah Fellers in Service Adventure in Alaska.  His address is 1310 W 47^th Ave., Anchorage, AK  99503.

- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry

- With the Pastoral Search Committee – Charlie Casper, Brent Beeker, Audra Franz, Clint Gautsche, Katrina Hasbrouck, Louanne Younts

- With Bill & Khankeo Kerschner.  Their address is 22024 Banker St. Rd., Centreville, MI  49032.

- 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, Bill Kerschner, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, and Richard Tribble.