Thursday, August 21, 2008
Locust Grove
Mennonite Church
A Journey with Jesus
29525 Findley Road, Burr Oak, MI 49030, 489-5041 – office@lgrove.org
August 24, 2008
Sunday School – 9:15-10:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome and Opening
Welcome/Announcements – Ben Younts
Greetings
Sharing Time/Concerns – Pastor Bill Beck
Prayer
Offering
Praise & Worship – Rachael Hochstedler
Hearing God’s Word
Scripture Reading – Mark 10:13-16
Message – “Body Language” – Adam Fellers
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Welcome to Locust Grove! We’re glad to have you join us for our time of worship together. If you haven’t already attended, we would love to have you also join us for Sunday school next Sunday. Sunday school is an important step in making further connections with a smaller group of people. Ask for help if you have any questions or need more information about our church.Ushers/Greeters – Lloyd & Sharon Schrock, Clyde & Dorothy Troyer
Elders: Dana Sommers, chair; Greg Blucker, Adam Fellers, Cheryl Mast, Ben Younts
Counseling: Dr. Sue Pattison, 651-3902
Website: www.lgmc.usJail Service – Word Fellowship
Nursery Staff – Karis & Tiffany Eicher; Aug. 31 – Adam & Cathy Fellers
Offerings & Attendance – 08/17/08
Ministers: All who are a part of this body
Lead Pastor: Bill Beck, 219-395-4108
pastorbill@lgrove.org
Secretary/Bookkeeper: Beth Miller
Church office hours: Tues-Thurs 9 AM-5 PM, Friday 9 AM-Noon. Closed Monday
General Fund - $2,050.00 AM attendance – no count
Designations for Building Fund - $205.00
Other designations - $327.14
CALENDAR:
Sun. Aug. 31, 8:30 AM – Prayer Time
ANNOUNCEMENTS
These are desperate times! If you desire Sunday school for our Locust Grove children, it is imperative that we have teachers by next Sunday, Aug. 31. If you are willing to commit to at least one quarter, please contact Ben Younts as soon as possible.
Congratulations to Sara Bogen on her recent graduation from Franklin University with a degree in Business Administration and Human Resources. May God bless you for all your hard work!
If you would like to be included in the college student prayer list this next school year, please let Beth Miller know.
Relief Sale Men’s Chorus rehearsals are set for 4-5:30 PM on Sundays from Aug. 31-Sept. 21 and Sept. 25 at North Goshen MC. Mark these dates on your calendar. Any questions – call Darrel Hostetler, 574-537-4850 or Matt Tschetter, 574-215-4416.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
JYF:
- Sept. 6 - Burger Bash at Beeker’s – 6-9:00 PM - Welcoming new members
Birthday Greetings go to: Sept. 1 – Brandy Hibbert; Sept. 5 – Terry Walls, Michelle Kerschner; Sept. 6 – Bob Hochstedler, Lynette Miller
Anniversary Greetings go to: Sept. 3 – Clyde & Dorothy Troyer; Sept. 4 – Terry & Alesia Walls; Sept. 5 – Sylvanus & Sylvia Yoder, Jim & Teresa Owsley; Sept. 6 – Erv & Phyllis Wickey
PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our engaged couples – Tonya Franz & Dillon Barrington - Oct. 25, 2008
- With Bill & Sherry Beck as they try to sell their home in Indiana and purchase one here in Michigan.
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With Rick Prell and his family. Rick’s address – Sgt. Richard A. Prell, C-co 1-125 INF 3rd Plt., Camp Ramadi, APOAE 09396. His email address is richardprell@yahoo.com
- With our summer college students – Jayme Bontrager, Karis Eicher
- With Bob & Rachael Hochstedler. Their address is 26430 Banker Street Road, Sturgis, MI 49091. Check the west bulletin board for pictures and information on their interests and activities.
- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel.
- With Sheldon & Cindy Sharp and their mission work in Alaska.
- We seek God’s provision and healing for these individuals: Betty Andersohn, Evelyn Blucker, John & Erma Eash, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, Anna Stauffer, Richard Tribble, Clyde Troyer, Andrea Yeager.
Mennonite Church
A Journey with Jesus
29525 Findley Road, Burr Oak, MI 49030, 489-5041 – office@lgrove.org
August 24, 2008
Sunday School – 9:15-10:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome and Opening
Welcome/Announcements – Ben Younts
Greetings
Sharing Time/Concerns – Pastor Bill Beck
Prayer
Offering
Praise & Worship – Rachael Hochstedler
Hearing God’s Word
Scripture Reading – Mark 10:13-16
Message – “Body Language” – Adam Fellers
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Welcome to Locust Grove! We’re glad to have you join us for our time of worship together. If you haven’t already attended, we would love to have you also join us for Sunday school next Sunday. Sunday school is an important step in making further connections with a smaller group of people. Ask for help if you have any questions or need more information about our church.Ushers/Greeters – Lloyd & Sharon Schrock, Clyde & Dorothy Troyer
Elders: Dana Sommers, chair; Greg Blucker, Adam Fellers, Cheryl Mast, Ben Younts
Counseling: Dr. Sue Pattison, 651-3902
Website: www.lgmc.usJail Service – Word Fellowship
Nursery Staff – Karis & Tiffany Eicher; Aug. 31 – Adam & Cathy Fellers
Offerings & Attendance – 08/17/08
Ministers: All who are a part of this body
Lead Pastor: Bill Beck, 219-395-4108
pastorbill@lgrove.org
Secretary/Bookkeeper: Beth Miller
Church office hours: Tues-Thurs 9 AM-5 PM, Friday 9 AM-Noon. Closed Monday
General Fund - $2,050.00 AM attendance – no count
Designations for Building Fund - $205.00
Other designations - $327.14
CALENDAR:
Sun. Aug. 31, 8:30 AM – Prayer Time
ANNOUNCEMENTS
These are desperate times! If you desire Sunday school for our Locust Grove children, it is imperative that we have teachers by next Sunday, Aug. 31. If you are willing to commit to at least one quarter, please contact Ben Younts as soon as possible.
Congratulations to Sara Bogen on her recent graduation from Franklin University with a degree in Business Administration and Human Resources. May God bless you for all your hard work!
If you would like to be included in the college student prayer list this next school year, please let Beth Miller know.
Relief Sale Men’s Chorus rehearsals are set for 4-5:30 PM on Sundays from Aug. 31-Sept. 21 and Sept. 25 at North Goshen MC. Mark these dates on your calendar. Any questions – call Darrel Hostetler, 574-537-4850 or Matt Tschetter, 574-215-4416.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
JYF:
- Sept. 6 - Burger Bash at Beeker’s – 6-9:00 PM - Welcoming new members
Birthday Greetings go to: Sept. 1 – Brandy Hibbert; Sept. 5 – Terry Walls, Michelle Kerschner; Sept. 6 – Bob Hochstedler, Lynette Miller
Anniversary Greetings go to: Sept. 3 – Clyde & Dorothy Troyer; Sept. 4 – Terry & Alesia Walls; Sept. 5 – Sylvanus & Sylvia Yoder, Jim & Teresa Owsley; Sept. 6 – Erv & Phyllis Wickey
PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our engaged couples – Tonya Franz & Dillon Barrington - Oct. 25, 2008
- With Bill & Sherry Beck as they try to sell their home in Indiana and purchase one here in Michigan.
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With Rick Prell and his family. Rick’s address – Sgt. Richard A. Prell, C-co 1-125 INF 3rd Plt., Camp Ramadi, APOAE 09396. His email address is richardprell@yahoo.com
- With our summer college students – Jayme Bontrager, Karis Eicher
- With Bob & Rachael Hochstedler. Their address is 26430 Banker Street Road, Sturgis, MI 49091. Check the west bulletin board for pictures and information on their interests and activities.
- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel.
- With Sheldon & Cindy Sharp and their mission work in Alaska.
- We seek God’s provision and healing for these individuals: Betty Andersohn, Evelyn Blucker, John & Erma Eash, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, Anna Stauffer, Richard Tribble, Clyde Troyer, Andrea Yeager.
