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Friday, May 15, 2015

Locust Grove bulletin for May 17, 2015 

Locust Grove
  Mennonite Church
    A Journey with Jesus
 


29525 Findley Road, Burr Oak, MI  49030, 269-489-5041

May 17, 2015

Sunday School – 9:15 AM

Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM

Welcome and Opening
            Welcome/Announcements – Monica Lederman
            Call to Worship         
            Offering Prayer/Offering
            Special Offering for WMSC project
            Sharing/Prayer Concerns – Greg Blucker
            Congregational Prayer
            Greeting Time
            Children’s Story – Louanne Younts
            Praise & Worship- Praise Team

Hearing God’s Word
            Scripture:  Psalms 1:1-6
            Sermon – “Two Roads” – Ross Weber
                                   
Responding
            Praise & Worship

Sending
            Benediction
            Sending Song

Text Box: 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 – The family of Greg & Carolyn Gautsche
Text Box: Elders: Ross Weber, chair; Greg Blucker, LeRoy Hochstetler, Bill Lederman, Rich Oswald
Website: 
Email:  office@lgrove.org
Fax:  270-423-3673
Nursery – Joel & Monica Lederman; May 24 – Jenna Beeker
Jail Service – New Jerusalem
Offerings & Attendance – 05/10/15  
Text Box: Ministers:  All who are 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 - $3,718.25                        Attendance – 204
      Designations – $85.00                       
           
Today, NoonFarewell Carry-In Dinner
Thursday, May 21 – WMSC
Thursday, May 21, 6:00 PM – Praise Team practice
Sunday, May 24, 8:30 AM – Prayer Time for Adults & Children

ANNOUNCEMENTS
You are invited to an open house today from 4-7:00 PM in celebration of Cody Litwiller’s graduation from Westview High School.  Their address is 6030N 550W, Shipshewana, IN.
WMSC will meet Thursday.  Faith Carpenter will be in charge of the kitchen and Irene Troyer will have devotions.  A special offering will be received today to buy items on wholesale for the project of sewing kits for MCC.
Attention all women:  Please join us for “Salad & Scripture” women’s Bible study beginning May 28.  This will be the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month from 5:30-7:30 PM in the fellowship hall.  A light meal and fellowship will be from 5:30-6:30 PM followed by the Bible study.  Bring a topping for a lettuce salad.  See Monica Lederman or Nickie Younts with questions.
LeRoy Hochstetler has agreed to fill out the remaining term as Elder for Dana Sommers.
Belated birthday wishes to Bob Lederman!  Hope you had a great day!
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
There will be a Sunday school class starting June 7 covering the Confession of Faith in a Mennonite Perspective for anyone interested in becoming a member of Locust Grove or for anyone interested in learning more about what Mennonites believe.  See Pastor Bill if you are interested in this class.
Remember to bring your food donations that will go to the Salvation Army.
Summer Bible School will be June 21-25.
Church League Softball – May 19, 6:00 PM - LGMC vs. First Baptist – D. #1

MYF –
JYF – May 17 – Game Night; May 20, 6-7:30 PM – Our Response

Birthday Greetings go to:  May 28 – Jim Hasbrouck, Dan Roberts; May 29 – Rachael Hochstedler; May 30 – Charlie Patrick; May 31 – Gavan Miller
Anniversary Greetings go to:  There are no anniversaries May 25-31.

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With Sgt. Timothy Beck – B Company, 1-187 IN, TB Gamberi, APO AE 09354.
- With Natalie Bellaire.  Her address is 65375 Shimmel Road, 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, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, Florence Wickey and Andrea Yeager



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