LGMC Bulletin

 

November 17, 2024

 

Sunday School – 9:15 AM

 

Worship Gathering – 10:30 AM

 

Call to Worship – Adam Fellers

Praise –Praise Team

Prayer – Matthew Yoder

Sermon – Matthew Yoder

   “Remembering His Goodness” – Psalm 136

Praise – Praise Team

Benediction – Matthew Yoder

 

CALENDAR

Today, November 17, 4-6:00 PM – Children’s Choir practice

Monday, November 18, 6:30 PM – Women’s Bible Study

Wednesday, November 20, 6:00 PM – Kid’s Club

Thursday, November 21 – Women’s Sewing & Missions

Thursday, November 21, 5:15 PM – Praise Team practice

Sunday, November 24, 2:00 PM – Decorate the church for Christmas

 

 

Offering & Attendance – 11/10/2024             Attendance – 124

General Fund - $3,285.00     Designations - $1,295.00

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Food donations during November will go to Salvation Army.

Fund Raiser - Homemade noodles and freshly frozen chicken tenderloins (in 1, 2, and 5# bags) are available today for a donation.  All the money raised will go for the Loved First project.  Remember to pray for Phiona Jorgensen and her daughter Lilly as they are in Uganda right now working on this project.

Come help decorate – November 24 at 2:00 PM.  Help is needed to decorate the church for Advent and Christmas.  Please come join in the fun! 

We will be serving communion next Sunday, November 24.

The Women’s Mission & Service project for November is hygiene kits for Mennonite Central Committee.  For the monthly meeting this Thursday, Chris Oswald will have devotions and Gerri Schwartz is in charge of the kitchen.

A Christmas themed Bible study for women titled Just as He Promised will be starting on December 2. Registration will remain open through today, November 17.  More details can be found at the Welcome Center. See Audra Franz if you have questions.

Women’s Fellowship will have a Christmas Tea on December 3 at 6:00 PM.  Eva Beeker and Katrina Hasbrouck will be teaching a craft.  Cost for that will be $12.  (The craft is optional.)  Please bring a dish to share.  Sign up online to decorate a table or see Marty, Rachel O. or Kay.  Sign up online deadline is November 26.

The next Blood Drive is January 6.

 

Nursery – November 17 – Gerri Schwartz & Lyza Oswald; November 24 – Chris Oswald & Madelyn Oswald

 

Birthday Greetings go to:  November 25 – Doug Schwartz

 

Anniversary Greetings go to:  No anniversaries November 25-December 1.

 

Youth Group (Middle & High School Youth) – December 1, 6-8:00 PM – Meet at the church; December 8, 6-8:00 PM – Christmas Party at the church.  Bring a white elephant gift worth no more than $10. 

 

 

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES

- With our marriages and families

- With our college students – Collin Keeslar, Conner Keeslar, Drew Litwiller, Evan Litwiller, EJ Miller, Taner Patrick, Brooke Troyer

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

- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry

- With Jill Peterson.  Her address is 61714 Park Ridge Lane, Sturgis, MI  49091.

- With our friends in Israel.

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