Thursday, January 04, 2024
Locust Grove bulletin for January 7, 2024
January 7, 2024
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering – 10:30 AM
Call to Worship – Louellen
Westover
Praise –Praise
Team
Prayer – Adam
Fellers
Sermon – “The Discipleship Dub-Step” – Mark 3
– Greg Neumayer
Praise
–Praise Team
Benediction – Adam Fellers
CALENDAR
Monday, January 8 – Blood Drive
Monday, January 8, 6:00 PM – Elder Team meeting
Tuesday, January 16, 6:00 PM – Women’s Fellowship at 5 Lakes
Offering & Attendance – 12/31/2023 Attendance – 114
General Fund - $16,865.00
Designations - $221.00
Welcome to Locust Grove!
We’re glad to have you join us for our time of worship together. If you haven’t already attended, we would
love to have you also join us for Sunday school next Sunday. Sunday school is an important step in making
further connections with a smaller group of people. Ask for help if you have any questions or
need more information about our church.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Food donations
during January will go to the Salvation Army.
The next Blood Drive will be Monday, January 8. Volunteers are needed to help with
registration, driving donors, and tear down.
A sign-up sheet is at the welcome center.
Women’s Fellowship will
be January 16 at 6:00 PM at Five Lakes in Sturgis.
The Women’s Mission & Service project for
January is twin and full-sized blankets for Mennonite Central Committee.
Nursery – January 7 – Madelyn Oswald and helper; January 14 –
the Fellers family
Birthday Greetings go to: January 15 – Jeremy Tyler, Myah
Troyer; January
17 – Rin Bontrager; January 20 – Cody Litwiller, Jenna
Beeker; January
21 – Lyza Oswald, Luke Jorgensen
Anniversary
Greetings go to: There are no
anniversaries January 15-21.
Youth Group (Middle & High School Youth) – January 7, 14, 21 - 6-8:00 PM at
the church; January
27 - 4-9:00
PM – Leave from the church to go to Goshen to pack school kits
for Mennonite Central Committee.
Youth Connection – Home Sports Events –
Carter Oswald – (boys JV basketball) January 11 @ 6:15 PM. EJ & Gavan Miller – (boys
Varsity swimming) January 30 @6:00 PM (Sturgis Pool)
PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL
NOTES
- 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,
Drew Litwiller, Evan
Litwiller, Kali Tyler, Myah Troyer
- With the St. Joseph
County Jail Ministry
- With Charlie &
Donna Casper. Their
address is 500W 060N,
LaGrange,
IN 46761.
- With our friends the
Denlingers in Israel.
- We seek God’s
provision and care for these individuals:
John Blucker, Dave & Bertha Bontrager, Bill Kerschner, Gary Large,
Lew & Ruby Miller, Richard Tribble, Merle Yeager and Betty Yoder.
