LGMC Bulletin

June 30, 2024

 

Sunday School – 9:15 AM

 

Worship Gathering – 10:30 AM

 

Kids Ministry – Rachel King

Call to Worship – Pam Keeslar

Praise –Praise Team

Prayer – Matthew Yoder

Sermon – “Does God Care About Suffering?”

Job 1 – Matthew Yoder

Praise – Praise Team

   

CALENDAR

Tuesday, July 2, 6 & 7:00 PM – Church League Softball, Diamond 4

Monday, July 8 – Red Cross Blood Drive

Sunday, July 14, 6:00 PM – Congregational Meeting

 

Offering & Attendance – 06/23/2024             Attendance – 121

General Fund - $1,582.00     Designations - $198.43

Online donations for May totaled $2,075.08.

 

 ANNOUNCEMENTS

Food donations during July will go to the Salvation Army.

The Kitchen Committee is asking for 2 crockpots.  If you have any that you could donate, please contact Eva Beeker.

Just a reminder that if you would like a page in the church directory, you need to get your information to Rin Bontrager.

The Women's Mission & Service project for July is school kits for Mennonite Central Committee.

You are invited to a Graduation Party for Taner Patrick today, June 30 from 12-4:00 PM at Twin Gable Event Centre, Sturgis.

The next Red Cross Blood Drive will be July 8.  Volunteers are needed for help with registration and to give rides to donors as needed.  You may sign up on the Locust Grove app on your phone or on the tablets at the Welcome Center.  See Audra Franz if you need help signing up.

We will be having a congregational meeting on July 14 at 6:00 PM.

 

Mowing – Week of June 30 – Dennis Bontrager; Week of July 7 – Richard Hochstetler

 

Nursery – June 30 – Rachel King & Isabella Yoder; July 7 – Abby

   Fellers & Phiona Jorgensen

 

Birthday Greetings go to:  July 10 – Matt Holden; July 11 – Cathy Fellers, Josh Troyer

Anniversary Greetings go to: July 14 – Brian & Nancy Nunemaker

 

Youth Group (Middle & High School Youth) – June 29-July 5 – Service trip to North Carolina; July 14, Noon to 4:00 PM – Aquapit in Coldwater

 

 

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES

- With our marriages and families

- With Jr. & Sr. High youth and adults on their service trip this week.

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

- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry

- With Darin & Rachel King and their children Caden (8), Gabby (6), Julia (5) & Ellianna (2).  Their address is 23211 Frays Frontier Drive, Sturgis, MI  49091. 

- With our friends in Israel.

- We seek God’s provision and care for these individuals:  John Blucker, Dave & Bertha Bontrager, Gary Large, Lew & Ruby Miller, Richard Oswald, Richard Tribble, Brian (Teresa) Troyer, Merle Yeager and Betty Yoder.