Thursday, June 26, 2025
Locust Grove bulletin for June 29, 2025
Sunday School - 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering – 10:30 AM
Call to Worship – Kim
Schwartz
Praise –Darin
& Rachel King
Children’s Ministry – Rachel King
Prayer – Matthew Yoder
Sermon – Matthew Yoder
“God is Near” – John 16:1-15
Praise – Darin
& Rachel King
Benediction – Matthew Yoder
CALENDAR
Tuesday, July 1, 6 & 7:00 PM – Church League Softball, Diamond 2
Wednesday, July 2, 6:30 PM - Pickleball
Thursday, July 3, 5:15
PM – Praise Team practice
Offering &
Attendance
– 06/22/2025 Attendance – 154
General Fund - $5,055.05 Designations - $00.00
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Food donations
during June will go to Keystone Place.
The WMS project for June is baby bottles for Sturgis Pregnancy Helpline. Please return your baby bottles, even if they are not full. You may
give them to Louellen Westover or place them on the mission counter in the
fellowship hall.
The next Red Cross Blood Drive will be July 7. Volunteers are needed to help with
registration, to drive donors, and help with tear down. A sign-up sheet is at
the welcome center.
The Elder Lot will take place on July 13.
We will be having a Congregational
Meeting on July 27.
August 3, 9:00am - LG Kids & Locust Grove youth ministry
volunteer appreciation breakfast - If you have volunteered and helped with
either the youth group, Kids Club, Sunday school or Children's Church, we
invite you to a special pancake breakfast!
August 17 - after the morning
service until 2:00pm - Family Fun Day! LG Kids Ministry invites
families with kids to join for a Family Fun Day! We'll have activities and
treats for one last summer party before school starts. LG Kids Ministry will
provide hotdogs and burgers, and we invite families to bring a side dish to share.
Mowing – Week of June 29 – Dennis Bontrager; Week of July 6 – Richard Hochstetler
Nursery – June 29 – Fellers family; July 6 – Gerri Schwartz
& Ellyn Oswald
Birthday Greetings go to: July 7 – Kim Schwartz, Marcy
Bontrager; July
8 – Eva Peterson; July 10 – Matt Holden; July 11 – Cathy
Fellers, Josh Troyer
Anniversary
Greetings go to: July 7 – Matt & Phiona Jorgensen
Youth Group (Middle & High School Youth) – Today, June 29, 12-12:30 PM – Second
ReGen
Parent Meeting if needed. July 3-7 – ReGen in
Ohio; July
13 – No Youth Group; July 20 – ReGen review during the
morning worship service
PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL
NOTES
- With our marriages
and families
- With Jenna Beeker
& Alex Comstock on their recent engagement!
Love is in the air!
- With Jacob Capps
& Abby Schlabach and their upcoming August wedding.
- With the Sheshenia
family from Ukraine – Vlad, Jane and daughters Valeriia, Margo & Sofiia.
- With the St. Joseph
County Jail Ministry
- With Greg &
Brenda Blucker. Their address is 65775 N.
Centreville Road, Sturgis, MI 49091.
- With our friends in
Israel.
- We seek God’s
provision and care for these individuals:
Fran Eichorn, Gary Large, Lew & Ruby Miller, Richard Oswald, Jim
Owsley, Richard Tribble, Ed Wickey, Ed Wilcox, Merle Yeager and Betty Yoder.