LGMC Bulletin

 

April 16, 2023

 

Sunday School – 9:30 AM

 

Worship Gathering – 10:30 AM

 

Call to Worship – Adam Fellers

Praise – Praise Team

Prayer – Matthew Yoder

Praise – Praise Team

Sermon – “I Was Wrong”

  Philippians 3:1-14 – Matthew Yoder 

Praise – Praise Team

         Benediction – Matthew Yoder

 

 

CALENDAR

Today, Apr. 16, 5:30-7:00 PM – Youth Group at the church

Thursday, Apr. 20 – WMS

Thursday, Apr. 20, 5:15 PM – Praise Team practice

Sunday, May 7, 6:00 PM – Congregational meeting

 

Offering & Attendance – 04/09/23             Attendance – 176

General Fund - $4,280.00   Designations - $170.00

 ANNOUNCEMENTS

Food donations during April will go to Keystone Place.

The WMS project for April is sewing kits for MCC. Money for this project can be designated through the offering.  For the monthly meeting this Thursday, Rachel Oswald will be in charge of the kitchen and Martha Franz will have devotions.

A congregational meeting is planned for Sunday, May 7 @ 6:00 PM.  Bring snacks to share. 

Citizens for Life of Southwest Michigan is having a fundraising dinner on May 16 @6:00 PM at Rouch World Event Center.  More information is posted on the bulletin board.

 

Nursery – Apr. 16 – Abby Fellers & Phiona Jorgensen; Apr. 23 – the Keeslars

Birthday Greetings go to:  Apr. 19 – Florence Wickey; Apr. 24 – TJ Diller, Patty Owsley; Apr. 25 – Mark Schrock; Apr. 29 – Martha Franz; Apr. 30 – Matt Yoder

Anniversary Greetings go to:  Apr. 24-30 – No anniversaries  

 

YOUTH EVENTS

Youth Connection – Carter & Madelyn Oswald’s home tennis matches (Sturgis) – 4/17 @4:00 pm; EJ & Gavan Miller’s home track meets (Sturgis) – 4/18 @4:00 pm; Chloe Patrick’s home softball games (Sturgis) – 4/22 @10:00 am; Taner Patrick’s home baseball games (Sturgis) – 4/18 @4:00 pm

JYF (Middle School Youth) and MYF (High School Youth) – Today, Apr. 16, 5:30-7:00 PM – Meet at the church; Apr. 30 – Help serve food at the Tribble party; May 13 – Spring cleaning at the church

  

 

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES

- With our marriages and families

- With the Sheshenia family from Ukraine – Vlad, Jane and daughters Valeriia, Margo & Sofiia.

- With our expectant parents – Matt & Phiona Jorgensen (September)

- With our college students – Cecelia Franz, Collin Keeslar, Tangi Kimble, Drew Litwiller, Myah Troyer, Kali Tyler

- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry

- With Jeanne Osborn.  Her address is 66325 Austrian Lane, 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.