Friday, July 29, 2011
Locust Grove
Mennonite Church
A Journey with Jesus
29525 Findley Road, Burr Oak, MI 49030, 269-489-5041
July 31, 2011
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome and Opening
Welcome/Announcements – Ben Younts
Offering Prayer/Offering
Sharing Time/Concerns – Bill Beck
Prayer
Greeting
Praise & Worship – Praise Team
Hearing God’s Word
Scripture – Matthew 14:13-21
Sermon – Dan Miller
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 – Brent & Eva Beeker, Krista, Justin & Jenna
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 – Edwards Corners; Aug. 7 – Dave & Lynette Miller
Nursery – Clint & Jen Gautsche
Offerings & Attendance – 7/24/11
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 - $ 2,785.00 AM attendance – 148
Designations for Building Fund - $145.00
Other Designations - $134.25
CALENDAR
Sun. Aug. 7, 8:30 AM – Prayer Time
Sun. Aug. 21 – Morning Worship Service at Amigo Centre
ANNOUNCEMENTS
A noon carry-in meal is planned for today. Please join us for this time of food and fellowship.
There will be a Community Hymn Sing tonight at 6:00 PM at Riverview Mennonite Church, White Pigeon, MI. Everyone is invited!
Needed – greeters and ushers for August. Let Beth know if you can help.
Women’s Fellowship will be having a Cookie Bake for the MCC Relief Sale on Wednesday, Aug. 17 from 5:30-8:30 PM. There will be sign up lists on the fellowship hall table next Sunday for attending and for bringing ingredients.
“A huge thank you from the MYF to all who participated in the flamingo migration. The flamingos have migrated south for the winter. The money raised from them was used for convention and was greatly appreciated by all who participated in that wonderful experience. We will be having an auction this fall to start raising money for a possible service project and the next convention to be held in Phoenix, AZ.” – MYF and Sponsors
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Remember to bring your staple food supplies next Sunday for Keystone Place.
A concert, auction and barbeque competitions are planned for Aug. 20 at Firm Foundation Ministries to benefit work in Haiti. Auction items are needed. A poster with more information is on the table in the fellowship hall.
The new Everence Stewardship Education Catalog is ready to help you and your class pursue holistic stewardship with books, curriculum, and educational events. The catalog is located in the church library and can also be accessed online at Everence.com. Contact Audra Franz if you have questions or if you choose to use an Everence resource for personal or group study.
JYF – Aug. 14 – Hot Dogs & Hymn Sing; Aug. 27 – Michigan Adventure
MYF –
Birthday Greetings go to: Aug. 10 – Sharon Schrock; Aug. 13 – Karen Prell; Aug. 14 – JD Yoder
Anniversary Greetings go to: Aug. 10 – Bob & Rachael Hochstedler; Aug. 12 – Bill & Linda Miller; Aug. 13 – Dean & Vivian Brubaker; Aug. 14 – Greg & Ramona King, Joe & Mandy Yoder
PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With engaged couple – Jayme Bontrager & Brad Geers (Sept. 10, 2011)
- With Bill & Sherry Beck and family in the death of Sherry’s stepbrother, Larry Beier. May God give them peace and comfort.
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With our college students – Candace Beck, Bill Lederman, Courtney Troyer, Nick Troyer
- With Krista Beeker. Her address is 1755W 635N, Howe, IN 46746.
- 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, Bob Schrock, 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
July 31, 2011
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome and Opening
Welcome/Announcements – Ben Younts
Offering Prayer/Offering
Sharing Time/Concerns – Bill Beck
Prayer
Greeting
Praise & Worship – Praise Team
Hearing God’s Word
Scripture – Matthew 14:13-21
Sermon – Dan Miller
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 – Brent & Eva Beeker, Krista, Justin & Jenna
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 – Edwards Corners; Aug. 7 – Dave & Lynette Miller
Nursery – Clint & Jen Gautsche
Offerings & Attendance – 7/24/11
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 - $ 2,785.00 AM attendance – 148
Designations for Building Fund - $145.00
Other Designations - $134.25
CALENDAR
Sun. Aug. 7, 8:30 AM – Prayer Time
Sun. Aug. 21 – Morning Worship Service at Amigo Centre
ANNOUNCEMENTS
A noon carry-in meal is planned for today. Please join us for this time of food and fellowship.
There will be a Community Hymn Sing tonight at 6:00 PM at Riverview Mennonite Church, White Pigeon, MI. Everyone is invited!
Needed – greeters and ushers for August. Let Beth know if you can help.
Women’s Fellowship will be having a Cookie Bake for the MCC Relief Sale on Wednesday, Aug. 17 from 5:30-8:30 PM. There will be sign up lists on the fellowship hall table next Sunday for attending and for bringing ingredients.
“A huge thank you from the MYF to all who participated in the flamingo migration. The flamingos have migrated south for the winter. The money raised from them was used for convention and was greatly appreciated by all who participated in that wonderful experience. We will be having an auction this fall to start raising money for a possible service project and the next convention to be held in Phoenix, AZ.” – MYF and Sponsors
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Remember to bring your staple food supplies next Sunday for Keystone Place.
A concert, auction and barbeque competitions are planned for Aug. 20 at Firm Foundation Ministries to benefit work in Haiti. Auction items are needed. A poster with more information is on the table in the fellowship hall.
The new Everence Stewardship Education Catalog is ready to help you and your class pursue holistic stewardship with books, curriculum, and educational events. The catalog is located in the church library and can also be accessed online at Everence.com. Contact Audra Franz if you have questions or if you choose to use an Everence resource for personal or group study.
JYF – Aug. 14 – Hot Dogs & Hymn Sing; Aug. 27 – Michigan Adventure
MYF –
Birthday Greetings go to: Aug. 10 – Sharon Schrock; Aug. 13 – Karen Prell; Aug. 14 – JD Yoder
Anniversary Greetings go to: Aug. 10 – Bob & Rachael Hochstedler; Aug. 12 – Bill & Linda Miller; Aug. 13 – Dean & Vivian Brubaker; Aug. 14 – Greg & Ramona King, Joe & Mandy Yoder
PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With engaged couple – Jayme Bontrager & Brad Geers (Sept. 10, 2011)
- With Bill & Sherry Beck and family in the death of Sherry’s stepbrother, Larry Beier. May God give them peace and comfort.
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With our college students – Candace Beck, Bill Lederman, Courtney Troyer, Nick Troyer
- With Krista Beeker. Her address is 1755W 635N, Howe, IN 46746.
- 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, Bob Schrock, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, Anna Stauffer, Richard Tribble, Clyde Troyer, Andrea Yeager
