Thursday, June 25, 2009
Locust Grove
Mennonite Church
A Journey with Jesus
29525 Findley Road, Burr Oak, MI 49030, 269-489-5041
June 28, 2009
Sunday School – 9:15-10:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome and Opening
Welcome/Announcements – LeRoy Hochstetler
Call to Worship
Offering Prayer/Offering
Sharing Time/Concerns – Pastor Bill Beck
Prayer
Special Offering for IN/MI Conference
Greetings
Praise & Worship – Worship Team
Hearing God’s Word
Scripture Reading – Mark 5:21-43
Message – “The Sky is the Limit”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending Song
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 – Clark & Alma Schweitzer and their grandson, Scott Bontrager & Jim & Teresa Owsley
Elders: Dana Sommers, chair; Greg Blucker, LeRoy Hochstetler, Cheryl Mast, Ben Younts
Counseling: Dr. Sue Pattison, 651-3902
Website: www.lgmc.us
Email: office@lgrove.org
Fax: 270-423-3673Jail Service – Word Fellowship
Nursery Staff – Clint & Jen Gautsche; July 5 – Dave & Lynette Miller
Offerings & Attendance – 06/21/09
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 - $3,305.05 AM attendance – 150
Designations for Building Fund - $1,560.00
Other designations - $308.44
CALENDAR:
June 30-July 4 – Youth Core, Sponsors and Pastor Bill at National Convention in Ohio
Thurs. July 2, 7:00 PM – Craft Club
Sun. July 5, 8:30 am – Prayer Time
ANNOUNCEMENTS
We will have a baptismal Service today at 2:00 PM at Mary Jane Eichorn’s. Those being baptized are Krista and Jenna Beeker, Paige Kindig and Justin Schwartz.
Pastor Bill will not be in the office this week. He will be at the Mennonite National Convention in Ohio with our youth group and sponsors.
All ladies are invited to Craft Club on Thursday, July 2 at 7:00 PM at Martha Franz’s.
John Eash was in the Sturgis Hospital last week. Continue to remember him and Erma in prayer.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Birthday Greetings go to: July 6 – Jenny King; July 7 – Kim Schwartz, Marcy Bontrager; July 9 – Mel Mullett; July 11 – Cathy Fellers, Nicholas Fish
Anniversary Greetings go to: July 10 – John & Peggy Sies; July 12 – David & Lynette Miller
Youth Core –
- June 30 – Youth group leaves for Convention in Ohio
JYF -
- June 30 – South Bend Silverhawks baseball game
- July 22-23 – Camping at Amigo Park
- Aug. 2 – JYF Thank You hymn sing
- Aug. 29 – Warren Dunes trip
PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With MMN worker Melanie Quinn who requests prayer as the Bopaganang Basha youth center in Francistown, Botswana, undergoes a reconstruction process. Pray for patience and compassion during this difficult time.
- With Ross & Joyce Weber. Their address is 24185 Banker St. Rd., Sturgis, MI 49091.
- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel
- We seek God’s provision and healing for these individuals: Betty Andersohn, Evelyn Blucker, Jim Carpenter, Dave Coblentz, John & Erma Eash, Frank Fisher, Destiny Peshina, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, Anna Stauffer, Richard Tribble, Clyde Troyer, Andrea Yeager, Marv Yoder
Mennonite Church
A Journey with Jesus
29525 Findley Road, Burr Oak, MI 49030, 269-489-5041
June 28, 2009
Sunday School – 9:15-10:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome and Opening
Welcome/Announcements – LeRoy Hochstetler
Call to Worship
Offering Prayer/Offering
Sharing Time/Concerns – Pastor Bill Beck
Prayer
Special Offering for IN/MI Conference
Greetings
Praise & Worship – Worship Team
Hearing God’s Word
Scripture Reading – Mark 5:21-43
Message – “The Sky is the Limit”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending Song
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 – Clark & Alma Schweitzer and their grandson, Scott Bontrager & Jim & Teresa Owsley
Elders: Dana Sommers, chair; Greg Blucker, LeRoy Hochstetler, Cheryl Mast, Ben Younts
Counseling: Dr. Sue Pattison, 651-3902
Website: www.lgmc.us
Email: office@lgrove.org
Fax: 270-423-3673Jail Service – Word Fellowship
Nursery Staff – Clint & Jen Gautsche; July 5 – Dave & Lynette Miller
Offerings & Attendance – 06/21/09
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 - $3,305.05 AM attendance – 150
Designations for Building Fund - $1,560.00
Other designations - $308.44
CALENDAR:
June 30-July 4 – Youth Core, Sponsors and Pastor Bill at National Convention in Ohio
Thurs. July 2, 7:00 PM – Craft Club
Sun. July 5, 8:30 am – Prayer Time
ANNOUNCEMENTS
We will have a baptismal Service today at 2:00 PM at Mary Jane Eichorn’s. Those being baptized are Krista and Jenna Beeker, Paige Kindig and Justin Schwartz.
Pastor Bill will not be in the office this week. He will be at the Mennonite National Convention in Ohio with our youth group and sponsors.
All ladies are invited to Craft Club on Thursday, July 2 at 7:00 PM at Martha Franz’s.
John Eash was in the Sturgis Hospital last week. Continue to remember him and Erma in prayer.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Birthday Greetings go to: July 6 – Jenny King; July 7 – Kim Schwartz, Marcy Bontrager; July 9 – Mel Mullett; July 11 – Cathy Fellers, Nicholas Fish
Anniversary Greetings go to: July 10 – John & Peggy Sies; July 12 – David & Lynette Miller
Youth Core –
- June 30 – Youth group leaves for Convention in Ohio
JYF -
- June 30 – South Bend Silverhawks baseball game
- July 22-23 – Camping at Amigo Park
- Aug. 2 – JYF Thank You hymn sing
- Aug. 29 – Warren Dunes trip
PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With MMN worker Melanie Quinn who requests prayer as the Bopaganang Basha youth center in Francistown, Botswana, undergoes a reconstruction process. Pray for patience and compassion during this difficult time.
- With Ross & Joyce Weber. Their address is 24185 Banker St. Rd., Sturgis, MI 49091.
- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel
- We seek God’s provision and healing for these individuals: Betty Andersohn, Evelyn Blucker, Jim Carpenter, Dave Coblentz, John & Erma Eash, Frank Fisher, Destiny Peshina, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, Anna Stauffer, Richard Tribble, Clyde Troyer, Andrea Yeager, Marv Yoder