Friday, October 31, 2014
Locust Grove bulletin for Nov. 2, 2014
Locust Grove
A
Journey with Jesus
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– Gerri Schwartz
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill Beck
Congregational
Prayer
Greeting
Time
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture – 1 Thessalonians 2:9-13
Sermon – “As
It Actually Is”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Ushers/Greeters – The Sunday school class taught by Bill
Miller
Nursery – Jenna Beeker; Nov. 9 – Ivan & Amber Martinez
Jail Service – Calvary Chapel
Offerings & Attendance – 10/26/14
General Fund - $4,320.00 Attendance
– 172
Designations
– $986.75
Monday, Nov. 3, 11:15 AM-5:00 PM –
Red Cross Blood Drive
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 5:30 PM – Wednesday Connection
Thursday, Nov. 6, 6:00 PM – Praise Team practice
Thursday, Nov. 6, 7-9:00 PM – Open Gym at
Amigo
Sunday, Nov. 9, 8:30 AM - Prayer Time for Adults & Children
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Amigo Centre Open
Gym scheduling has changed a little.
The gym will be open on Thursday only in November, December and February and on Monday only in January. The gym will be open from 7-9:00 PM . This is
by donation only. Call Amigo at 651-2811
if you have questions.
During
the month of November the Missions Commission is conducting a “paper drive” for
the Haven of Rest Mission in Battle Creek . Please bring paper towels, copy paper and
toilet paper and place them in the box by the library.
The next
LGMC Red Cross Blood Drive
will be November 3.
Craft Club will be Nov. 6 at 7:00 PM at Pat Eicher’s. Call Martha Franz if you need
directions.
Remember
to bring your food donations that will go to Keystone Place .
The WMSC project for November is Bibles for
the county jail ministry.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
November
is the month to sign up for the Marriage Retreat in February 2015. The committee has been planning a rewarding
weekend of fun, fellowship, and exciting discoveries to enrich your
marriage. Join the group in “The Joy of
Serving” with speaker Don Smith from FFM.
Cost is $200 per couple for the weekend.
$100 deposit is due Dec. 1,
2014 and the $100 balance is due Jan. 15. Sign up sheet is in the fellowship hall. Payments may be made to Locust Grove Marriage
Mentoring and given to Louanne Younts.
“Thank
you so very much for the amazing Pastor Appreciation observance last
Sunday. Your kind words, affirmations
and gifts were overwhelming! Blessings
to you.” ~ Bill & Sherry
MYF – Today, 4:00 PM – Harvest Party at the Fellers’; Saturday,
Nov. 8, 8:00 AM – Fall Cleanup
at the church & Potato Dig; Friday,
Nov. 14, 5:30 PM – Depart for
K-Wings hockey game; Sunday, Dec. 7,
5:00 PM - Christmas Gathering
at Bill & Janell Lederman’s
JYF – Nov. 5,
6-7:30
PM – Adam &
Eve: The Beginning of Family
Birthday Greetings go to:
Nov. 10 – Maylee Younts; Nov. 11 –
Erma
Eash
Anniversary Greetings go to: Nov. 12 – Fred & Marilyn Schwartz, Brian &
Rachel Oswald
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
-
With expectant parents – Dillon & Tonya
Barrington (November)
- With
the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With Marv & Gerri Schwartz. Their address is 27160
Banker Street Road, PO
Box 7191 , Sturgis , MI 49091 .
- With our friends
the Denlingers in Israel .
- We seek God’s
provision and care for these individuals: Evelyn Blucker, Dave
Coblentz, Erma Eash, Bill Kerschner, Sam Miller, Martha Schwartz, Marv
Schwartz, and Andrea Yeager