Thursday, July 27, 2023
Locust Grove bulletin for July 30, 2023
July 30, 2023
Sunday School – 9:30 AM
Worship Gathering – 10:30 AM
Call to Worship – Audra Franz
Praise – Youth
Praise Team
Prayer – Matthew Yoder
Sermon – “Breakthrough
Miracles” -
Acts 8-10 – Matthew Yoder
Praise – Youth
Praise Team
Benediction
– Matthew Yoder
CALENDAR
Monday, Aug. 14, 6:30
PM – Elder Team meeting
Sunday, Aug. 20, Noon –
Church Picnic
Offering & Attendance – 07/23/23 Attendance – 133
General Fund - $1,850.00 Designations - $40.00
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Food donations
during July will go to the Salvation Army.
If you are interested in being baptized,
please talk to Pastor Matt.
The
WMS project for July and August is school kits for MCC. There is a small change in the item
list. You now DO NOT need to
include a pencil sharpener.
Bill
Lederman and Gerri Schwartz were chosen for Elders in the lot on July 16.
The
proposed budget for 2023-24 is in your mailbox today. The affirmation will be on Aug. 13.
We
will be having a Church Picnic on Sunday, August 20 following the
morning service. More information to
come.
Mowing – Week of July 30 – Rich Oswald; Week of Aug. 6 –
Dennis Bontrager
Nursery – July 30 – Stefanie & Chloe
Patrick; Danielle Miller
Birthday Greetings go
to: Aug. 7 – Dennis Bontrager; Aug. 10 – Sharon
Schrock
Anniversary Greetings go to: Aug. 7 – Rich & Chris Oswald; Aug.
8 – Greg & Cyndi Murray, Ralph & Tangi Kimble; Aug. 12 – Bill
& Linda Miller
YOUTH EVENTS
Kid’s Club – Today, 4-6:00 PM - Lake Day for kids going into kindergarten
to 5th grade. Meet at Rich
& Chris Oswald’s from 4-6:00 PM and then all kids and their families are
invited to join for supper at 6:00 PM.
Kids – be sure to bring your swimsuit and towel! Please RSVP to Rachel
King.
JYF (Middle School Youth) and MYF (High School Youth) – Aug.
6, 5:30-8:00 PM – Senior
Send-Off meeting at the King’s home; Aug. 27,
5:30-7:00 –
Kick-Off the new year at Doug & Kim Schwartz’s
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 the St. Joseph
County Jail Ministry
- With Jason &
Jenny Troyer and their sons Jake (22), Josh (20)
& Joel (17). Their
address is 27971 Findley Rd. 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, Gary
Large, Lew & Ruby Miller, Martha Schwartz, Richard Tribble, Merle Yeager and
Betty Yoder.