Thursday, August 03, 2023
Locust Grove bulletin for August 6, 2023
Sunday
School – 9:30 AM
Worship
Gathering – 10:30 AM
Call
to Worship – Brian
Oswald
Praise – Praise Team
Testimonies
– Matthew Yoder
Prayer – Matthew
Yoder
Sermon – “Building Up the Faith” -
Acts 11-14
– Matthew Yoder
Praise
– Praise Team
Benediction – Matthew Yoder
CALENDAR
Monday, August 14, 6:30 PM – Elder Team meeting
Sunday, August 20, Noon – Church Picnic
Offering & Attendance – 07/30/23 Attendance – 134
General Fund - $2,080.00
Designations - $0
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Food donations during August will go
to Keystone Place.
If you are interested in being baptized, please talk
to Pastor Matt.
The Women’s Mission Service project
for August is school kits for Mennonite Central Committee. There is a small change in the item
list. You now DO NOT need to
include a pencil sharpener.
The proposed budget for 2023-24 is in
your mailbox today. The affirmation will
be on August 13.
We will be having a Church Picnic on
Sunday, August 20 following the morning service. More information to come.
Mowing – Week of August
6 – Dennis Bontrager; August 13 – Richard Hochstetler
Nursery – August 6 - Danielle Miller; August 13 – Chris Oswald
& Madelyn Oswald
Birthday Greetings go to: August 14 – Tangi
Kimble; August 19 – Nancy Dykstra
Anniversary
Greetings go to: August 14 – Greg
& Ramona King; August 20 – Brad & Angie Litwiller, Jeremy &
Tami Tyler
YOUTH EVENTS
Kid’s Club –
Youth Group (Middle School & High School Youth) – August
6, 6-8:00 PM – Get together at the church for pizza and
games; August 20, 6-8:00 PM – Get
together at Darin & Rachel King’s at 23211 Frays Frontier Drive, Sturgis.
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 Lennis & Nancy Troyer. Their address is 62850 McKale 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, Gary Large, Lew & Ruby Miller,
Martha Schwartz, Richard Tribble, Merle Yeager and Betty Yoder.
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