Thursday, January 29, 2026
Locust Grove bulletin for February 1, 2026
February 1, 2026
Sunday School - 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering – 10:30 AM
Call to Worship – Liz Yoder
Praise –Praise
Team
Prayer – Matthew Yoder
Morning Message – Matthew Yoder
“God Responds to Evil” – Genesis 6-8
Communion – Elder Team
Praise – Praise
Team
Benediction – Matthew Yoder
CALENDAR
January 30 – February 1
– Youth to attend Bair Lake Bible Camp
Thursday, February 5,
5:15 PM – Praise Team practice
Saturday, February 7,
10:00 AM – Bridal Shower for Jenna Beeker
Offering &
Attendance
– 01/25/2026 Attendance – No
count
General Fund - $2,375.00 Designations - $800.00
Online designations for
December were $7,316.41.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Food donations
during February will go to Keystone Place.
The Women’s Mission & Service project for February is hygiene kits for Mennonite Central Committee. A
list of needed items for the kits was in your mailbox. Bags for the kits are on the Women’s Mission
& Service counter. This is the same
project as for last month.
“Whisked away by love so true, together
starting a new journey soon.” Help
celebrate Jenna Beeker at her bridal shower on February 7 at Locust Grove from
10:00 am to noon. Please bring a recipe
to share to help their marriage get a tasty start! If you need a recipe card, please see Eva
Beeker. RSVP to Krista Schrock by
January 31 at 269-625-1671. Jenna is
registered at Target and on Amazon.
If you need any plastic hangers, there is a box
of them in the mailbox room. Help
yourself!
The next Red Cross Blood Drive will be March 2.
Nursery – Today – Marilyn Schwartz & Emma Henschel; 02/08
– Phiona Jorgensen & Lyza Oswald
Birthday Greetings go to: 02/09 – Audra
Franz; 02/10
– Pam Stauffer; 02/11 – Brian Oswald; 02/14 – Paul
Eichorn, Conner Keeslar
Anniversary Greetings go to: There
are no anniversaries 02/09-15.
Youth Group (Middle & High School Youth) – January 30-February 1 –
Bair Lake Bible Camp; February 15 – At the church
PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL
NOTES
- With our marriages
and families
- With our engaged
couples – Jenna Beeker & Alex Comstock, Dylan Schwartz &
Alaina Maas, Cody Litwiller & Kirsten Crouse
- With the Sheshenia
family from Ukraine – Vlad, Jane and daughters Valeriia, Margo & Sofiia.
- With the St. Joseph
County Jail Ministry
- With Khankeo
Kerschner. Her address is 22024 Banker
Street Road, Centreville, MI 49032.
- With our friends in
Israel.
- We seek God’s
provision and care for these individuals: Ann Araujo, Fran Eichorn, Gary Large,
Lew & Ruby Miller, Cyndi Murray, Richard Oswald, Steve Riegsecker, Gabe
Schrock, Richard Tribble, Ed Wickey, Ed Wilcox, Merle Yeager and Betty Yoder.