Friday, February 04, 2011
Locust Grove
Mennonite Church
A Journey with Jesus
29525 Findley Road, Burr Oak, MI 49030, 269-489-5041
February 6, 2011
Sunday School – 9:15-10:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome and Opening
Welcome/Announcements – Gerri Schwartz
Call to Worship
Offering Prayer/Offering
Sharing Time/Concerns – Ben Younts
Prayer
Children’s Story – Nickie Younts
Praise & Worship – Praise Team
Hearing God’s Word
Scripture – Psalm 31:1-5 & 9-16 – Sam Eicher
Sermon – “Broken Pieces” – Ross Weber
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 – Corey & Pam Keeslar, Collin and Conner
Elders: Ben Younts, chair; LeRoy Hochstetler, Cheryl Mast, Adam Fellers, Ross Weber
Counseling: Dr. Sue Pattison, 651-3902
Website: www.lgmc.us
Email: office@lgrove.org
Fax: 270-423-3673Jail Service – Calvary Chapel
Nursery – Ben & Nickie Younts; Feb. 13 – Corey & Pam Keeslar
Offerings & Attendance –1/30/11
Ministers: All who are a part of this body
Lead Pastor: Bill Beck, 503-3800 (cell),
651-2313 (home), pastorbill@lgrove.org
Secretary/Bookkeeper: Beth Miller
Church office hours: Tues-Thurs 9 AM-5 PM, Friday 9 AM-Noon. Closed Monday
General Fund - $ 2,337.77 AM attendance – 206; PM - 159
Designations for Building Fund - $475.00
Special Offering & Designations for Schwartz Family - $630.00
Other Designations - $255.00
Weekly amount now needed to meet the budget - $4,379.96
Average weekly amount so far - $3,340.87
Balance in the Alms Fund - $2,086.08
CALENDAR:
Wed. Feb. 9, 5:30 PM – Wednesday Connection
Thurs. Feb. 10, 6:15 PM – Praise Team Practice
Thurs. Feb. 10, 7:30 PM – Women’s Bible Study
Sat. Feb. 12, 7:00 AM – Men’s Bible Study
Sat. Feb. 12, 6:00 PM – Valentine’s Banquet
Sun. Feb. 13, 8:30 AM – Prayer Time
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Menno-Hof in Shipshewana needs individuals and couples in agreement with Anabaptist values and beliefs to serve as host and/or hostess during July and August 2011. Responsibilities include conducting tours and some light housekeeping. Call Susan Miller at 260-768-4117.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
The intergenerational mixed Sunday school class led by Bill Miller will be doing the study “Facing Your Giants” by David Jeremiah. They would like to invite anyone interested in this study to join them during this time.
Get your tickets today for the MYF Valentine’s Banquet on Feb. 12 at 6:00 PM. This is for everyone, not just couples. Tickets are $12 each.
The WMSC project for February is items for the Angola Homeless Shelter.
Explorers – Every Wednesday at the church from 6:30-7:30 PM
JYF – Feb. 20 - Sledding; Mar. 12 – Meet & Greet at Joe & Mandy Yoder’s; Mar. 27 – Winter Jam Concert in Grand Rapids; Apr. 19 - Heartland Nursing Home; May 21 – Laser Tag
MYF – Feb. 12 – Valentine’s Banquet; Feb. 20 – Bowling; Mar. 6 – Tribble’s; Mar. 20 – TBA; Week of July 4 – National Convention in PA
Birthday Greetings go to: Feb. 14 – Paul Eichorn, David Miller, Conner Keeslar; Feb. 15 – Brittany Kindig
Anniversary Greetings go to: Feb. 14 – Bill & Sherry Beck
PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our expectant parents – Jeremy & Amy Bucklin (February), Adam & Cathy Fellers (March), Dan & Hilary Roberts (March), Brandon & Emily Fish (May)
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With the hearts of church members, workers, and children who will attend Vacation Bible School
- With our college students: Kim Schwartz, Courtney Troyer, Nick Troyer
- With Dana & Donna Sommers. Their address is 63435 Borgert Road, Sturgis, MI 49091.
- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel
- We seek God’s provision and healing for these individuals: Betty Andersohn, Evelyn Blucker, Jill Burgett, Jim Carpenter, Dave Coblentz, Erma Eash, Paul Eichorn, Bill Franz, Destiny Peshina-Higdon, 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, 269-489-5041
February 6, 2011
Sunday School – 9:15-10:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome and Opening
Welcome/Announcements – Gerri Schwartz
Call to Worship
Offering Prayer/Offering
Sharing Time/Concerns – Ben Younts
Prayer
Children’s Story – Nickie Younts
Praise & Worship – Praise Team
Hearing God’s Word
Scripture – Psalm 31:1-5 & 9-16 – Sam Eicher
Sermon – “Broken Pieces” – Ross Weber
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 – Corey & Pam Keeslar, Collin and Conner
Elders: Ben Younts, chair; LeRoy Hochstetler, Cheryl Mast, Adam Fellers, Ross Weber
Counseling: Dr. Sue Pattison, 651-3902
Website: www.lgmc.us
Email: office@lgrove.org
Fax: 270-423-3673Jail Service – Calvary Chapel
Nursery – Ben & Nickie Younts; Feb. 13 – Corey & Pam Keeslar
Offerings & Attendance –1/30/11
Ministers: All who are a part of this body
Lead Pastor: Bill Beck, 503-3800 (cell),
651-2313 (home), pastorbill@lgrove.org
Secretary/Bookkeeper: Beth Miller
Church office hours: Tues-Thurs 9 AM-5 PM, Friday 9 AM-Noon. Closed Monday
General Fund - $ 2,337.77 AM attendance – 206; PM - 159
Designations for Building Fund - $475.00
Special Offering & Designations for Schwartz Family - $630.00
Other Designations - $255.00
Weekly amount now needed to meet the budget - $4,379.96
Average weekly amount so far - $3,340.87
Balance in the Alms Fund - $2,086.08
CALENDAR:
Wed. Feb. 9, 5:30 PM – Wednesday Connection
Thurs. Feb. 10, 6:15 PM – Praise Team Practice
Thurs. Feb. 10, 7:30 PM – Women’s Bible Study
Sat. Feb. 12, 7:00 AM – Men’s Bible Study
Sat. Feb. 12, 6:00 PM – Valentine’s Banquet
Sun. Feb. 13, 8:30 AM – Prayer Time
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Menno-Hof in Shipshewana needs individuals and couples in agreement with Anabaptist values and beliefs to serve as host and/or hostess during July and August 2011. Responsibilities include conducting tours and some light housekeeping. Call Susan Miller at 260-768-4117.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
The intergenerational mixed Sunday school class led by Bill Miller will be doing the study “Facing Your Giants” by David Jeremiah. They would like to invite anyone interested in this study to join them during this time.
Get your tickets today for the MYF Valentine’s Banquet on Feb. 12 at 6:00 PM. This is for everyone, not just couples. Tickets are $12 each.
The WMSC project for February is items for the Angola Homeless Shelter.
Explorers – Every Wednesday at the church from 6:30-7:30 PM
JYF – Feb. 20 - Sledding; Mar. 12 – Meet & Greet at Joe & Mandy Yoder’s; Mar. 27 – Winter Jam Concert in Grand Rapids; Apr. 19 - Heartland Nursing Home; May 21 – Laser Tag
MYF – Feb. 12 – Valentine’s Banquet; Feb. 20 – Bowling; Mar. 6 – Tribble’s; Mar. 20 – TBA; Week of July 4 – National Convention in PA
Birthday Greetings go to: Feb. 14 – Paul Eichorn, David Miller, Conner Keeslar; Feb. 15 – Brittany Kindig
Anniversary Greetings go to: Feb. 14 – Bill & Sherry Beck
PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our expectant parents – Jeremy & Amy Bucklin (February), Adam & Cathy Fellers (March), Dan & Hilary Roberts (March), Brandon & Emily Fish (May)
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With the hearts of church members, workers, and children who will attend Vacation Bible School
- With our college students: Kim Schwartz, Courtney Troyer, Nick Troyer
- With Dana & Donna Sommers. Their address is 63435 Borgert Road, Sturgis, MI 49091.
- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel
- We seek God’s provision and healing for these individuals: Betty Andersohn, Evelyn Blucker, Jill Burgett, Jim Carpenter, Dave Coblentz, Erma Eash, Paul Eichorn, Bill Franz, Destiny Peshina-Higdon, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, Anna Stauffer, Richard Tribble, Clyde Troyer, Andrea Yeager
