LGMC Bulletin

 

September 12, 2021

 

Sunday School – 9:30 AM

 

Worship Gathering – 10:30 AM

 

Welcome & Opening

          Affirmation of Church Budget – Brian W. Troyer

          Welcome/announcements – Isaac Miller

Call to Worship

Praise & Worship – Praise Team

Hearing God’s Word

Sharing & Prayer Concerns - Matthew Yoder

Congregational Prayer

            Sermon – “Better Together – Encourage One Another”

        Scripture – 1 Thess. 5:1-11

Responding

          Praise & Worship

Sending

          Benediction

 

 

CALENDAR

Monday, Sept. 13 – Blood Drive

Tuesday, Sept. 14, 6:30 PM – Bridal Shower for Sierra Eichorn

Thursday, Sept. 16 - WMS

 

Offering & Attendance – 09/05/21    Attendance – No count

 General Fund - $4,175.00                 Designations - $60.00

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Food donations during September will go to the Salvation Army.

Affirmation for the proposed 2021 church budget will be on Sept. 12.

The next Red Cross Blood Drive at Locust Grove is September 13.  Volunteers are needed to help with setup, registration, and tear down as well as driving.  A signup sheet is in the fellowship hall.

All ladies and girls are invited to a bridal shower for Sierra Eichorn on Tuesday, Sept. 14 at 6:30 PM in the fellowship hall.  Sierra is registered at Bed, Bath & Beyond and Target.

The WMS project for September is colored twin flat sheets for MCC.  For the monthly meeting this Thursday, Chris Oswald will be in charge of the kitchen and Louellen Westover will have devotions.

If you or a family member are attending college this fall and would like to be on the college prayer list, please let the office know.

Please hand in your annual reports for the 2020-21 church year.

Church Mowing – week of Sept. 12 – Matt Franz; week of Sept. 19 – Greg Blucker

Nursery – Phiona Jorgensen and Janell Lederman; Sept. 19 – Brian & Rachel Oswald

 

Birthday Greetings go to:  Sept. 20 – Cecelia Franz; Sept. 21 – Darin King; Sept. 23 – Irene Troyer; Sept. 24 – Janell Lederman, Christen Kirby, Reece Miller; Sept. 25 – Dave Bontrager

Anniversary Greetings go to:  Sept. 20 – Brent & Eva Beeker

 

JYF (Middle School Youth) – Sept. 19, 4:00 PM – People Hunt at the St. Joe County Fair.  Meet under the grandstands to receive instructions.

MYF (High School Youth) – Sept. 19 – People Hunt at the St. Joe County Fair with the JYF; Oct. 3, 5:30 PM – Variety Show at Beeker’s Barn

 

 

 

 

 

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES

- With our marriages and families

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

- With our expectant parents – Darin & Rachel King – Sept. 14

- With our college students – Regan Barrington (Glen Oaks), Cecelia Franz (Glen Oaks), Collin Keeslar (MSU), Allison Littlefield (MSU). Drew Litwiller (Manchester U.), Isaiah Fellers (K College), Myah Troyer (Northern Michigan)

- 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 Glendon & Danielle Miller and their sons EJ (15), Gavan (14), Reece (almost 12) and Samuel (5).  Their address is 66269 Robinson Road, Burr Oak, MI  49030.

- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel.  

- We seek God’s provision and care for these individuals:  John Blucker, Dave & Bertha Bontrager, Erma Eash, Bill Kerschner, Martha Schwartz, Richard Tribble, and Merle Yeager.