Thursday, March 02, 2023
Locust Grove bulletin for March 5, 2023
March 5, 2023
Sunday School – 9:30 AM
Worship Gathering – 10:30 AM
Call to Worship – Teresa Owsley
Praise – Praise
Team
Testimonies – Matthew Yoder
Prayer – Matthew
Yoder
Praise – Praise
Team
Sermon – “Comfort
in Chaos”
Daniel 8:1-27 – Matthew
Yoder
Praise – Praise
Team
Benediction
– Matthew Yoder
CALENDAR
Today, Mar. 5,
Noon-4:00 PM – JYF & MYF Roller Skating
Monday, Mar. 6 – Red
Cross Blood Drive
Thursday, Mar. 9,
6-7:30 PM – Kid’s Club
Sunday, Mar. 12, 6:00
PM – Congregational Meeting
Food donations
during March will go to the Salvation Army.
The WMS project for March
is blankets for MCC.
The next Red Cross Blood Drive is tomorrow, Mar. 6. Volunteers are needed to help with
registration, rides for donors, and tear down.
A sign-up sheet is on the credenza at the back of the sanctuary.
A congregational meeting is planned for Sunday, Mar.
12 @ 6:00 PM. Bring snacks so that we
have things to “chew on” besides the agenda items.
The next Women’s Fellowship will be Mar. 14 @ 6:00
PM at the church. It will be Taste
& Testimony Night. Khankeo
Kerschner, Jane Sheshenia and Phiona Jorgensen will share an authentic dish
along with their story.
Daylight Saving Time
begins on March 12. Turn your clocks
ahead 1 hour.
EJ Miller, 17-year-old
son of Glendon & Danielle, has the opportunity to go to Germany this summer
for 3 weeks with a student exchange program through Sturgis Schools. To help with expenses for this trip, EJ is
looking for manual labor and yard work jobs and paid on a donation basis. If you could use his help, contact EJ via
text or call after 2:45 PM @ 269-816-9663.
Offering & Attendance – 02/26/23
Attendance – 99
General Fund -
$2,590.00 Designations - $310.00
Nursery – Mar. 5 – Fellers family; Mar.
12 – Gerri Schwartz & Lyza Oswald
Birthday Greetings go
to: Mar. 13 – Christopher Compton; Mar. 18 – Larry
Littlefield; Mar. 19 – Nancy Nunemaker
Anniversary Greetings go to: There are no anniversaries Mar. 13-19.
YOUTH EVENTS
Kid’s Club (1st – 5th
Grades) – Mar.
2 @ 6-7:30pm
JYF (Middle School Youth) and MYF (High School Youth) – Mar.
5 – Lunch at the
church then go to Three Rivers for roller skating. Return to the church at approximately 4:00
PM. Mar. 19 – 5:30-7:00pm
- With our marriages
and families
- With the Sheshenia family
from Ukraine – Vlad, Jane and daughters Valeriia, Margo & Sofiia.
- With our college
students – Cecelia Franz, Collin Keeslar, Tangi
Kimble, Drew Litwiller, Myah Troyer, Kali Tyler
- With the St. Joseph
County Jail Ministry
- With Bill & Linda
Miller. Their
address is 65968 Shimmel Road, Sturgis, MI
49091.
- 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, Lew
& Ruby Miller, Martha Schwartz, Richard Tribble, Merle Yeager and Betty
Yoder.