LGMC Bulletin

 

February 2, 2025

 

Sunday School – 9:15 AM

 

Worship Gathering – 10:30 AM

 

Call to Worship – TJ Diller

Praise –Praise Team

Prayer – Matthew Yoder

Sermon – Brian Beall

   “A Call to be Separate” – Matthew 5:38-42

Communion – Elder Team

Praise – Praise Team

Benediction – Matthew Yoder

 

CALENDAR

Monday, February 3, 6:00 PM – Women’s Bible Study

Monday, February 3, 6:00 PM – Elder Team meetingWednesday, February 5, 6:00 PM – Kid’s Club

Thursday, February 6, 5:15 PM – Praise Team practice

Saturday, February 8, 7:00 AM – Men’s Breakfast

Saturday, February 8, 6:00 PM – Chili Cook-off

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Food donations during February will go to the Keystone Place.

The Women’s Mission & Service project for February is bars of soap (not Ivory) for Mennonite Central Committee. 

 MYF Chili Cook-Off is on February 8.  Come and support our youth at the fun, tasty event! 

Ladies Movie Night has been rescheduled to Tuesday, February 18 at 6:00 PM.

The next Blood Drive at Locust Grove is March 3.

Sympathy and prayers go to the David Bontrager family.  David passed away January 27.  The visitation and funeral services were here Friday and Saturday.  May God give all the family comfort and peace.

 

Nursery – 2/02 – The Keeslars; 02/09 – Tami Tyler & Izzy Yoder

 

Birthday Greetings go to:  2/11 – Brian Oswald; 2/14 – Paul Eichorn, Conner Keeslar

 

Anniversary Greetings go to:  There are no anniversaries 2/10-2/16.

 

Youth Group (Middle & High School Youth) – February 2, 6-8:00 PM – Meet at the church; February 8, 6:00 PM – Chili Cook-Off  

 

Youth Connection – HOME Sports Events – Gavan & Reece Miller – (Sturgis Varsity swimming) 2/11 @6:00 PM; Carter Oswald – (Sturgis JV basketball) 2/03 @5:30 PM; Madelyn & Lyza Oswald (Sturgis Middle School basketball) 2/17 & 2/19 at 5:00PM and 6:00PM.

 

 

Offering & Attendance – 01/26/2025             Attendance – 106

General Fund - $2,450.00     Designations - $550.00

 

 

 

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES

- With our marriages and families

- With our engaged couple – Abby Fellers & Brendon Andaverde (May 10, 2025)

- 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 Brian & Jessilyn Troyer and their daughters Myah (23) and Brooke (18).  Their address is 67580 Thunderbird Drive, Sturgis, MI  49091.                        

- With our friends in Israel.

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