Friday, November 06, 2015
Locust Grove bulletin for Nov. 1, 2015
Locust Grove
A
Journey with Jesus
 |
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– Cathy Fellers
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill
Beck
Congregational
Prayer
Greeting
Time
Praise
& Worship - Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture – Mark12:28-34
Sermon – “Student Teachers”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – 
Nursery – Avian &
Mayleen Younts; Nov. 8 - Kalee Schrock
Jail Service – Word Fellowship
Offerings & Attendance – 10/25/15
General Fund - $3,472.25
Attendance – 195
Designations
– $180.00
Monday, Nov. 2 – Red Cross Blood Drive
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 6:30 PM – Women’s
Fellowship
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 5:30 PM – Wednesday Connection
Thursday, Nov. 5, 6:00 PM – Praise Team practice
Sunday, Nov. 8, 8:30 AM – Prayer Time for Adults
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Oaklawn has agreed to come to Locust Grove today and on Nov. 8 from 9:30-10:30 AM each morning. They will be discussing such subjects as depression,
suicide and grief. The presenter today
will be Shirley Dick and Kevin Farmwald will be the presenter on Nov. 8. This is open to all who want to attend. The plan is to not have Sunday school those
mornings unless a class chooses not to attend.
There will be activities provided for the primary department children.
Women’s Fellowship will be meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 6:30 PM at the church to play Dirty Bingo. Please bring finger food and a Bingo
gift. Everyone is a winner! All ages are invited.
Offices Booklets for 2015-16 are on the
console by the library. Please help
yourself.
Annual Reports are due.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
“Thank you! The cards, gifts and expressions of
appreciation and support were amazing.
We feel very appreciated and loved.” – Bill & Sherry
The WMSC project for November is blankets and
flat twin sheets for MCC.
Remember
to bring your food donations that will go to the Salvation
Army.
MYF –
JYF – Nov. 4,
6:00 PM – Bible
Study
Birthday Greetings go to:
Nov. 10 – Mayleen Younts; Nov.
11 – Erma
Eash; Nov. 12 – Erin Losee
Anniversary Greetings go to:
Nov. 9 – Jim & Faith Carpenter ; Nov. 12 –
Fred & Marilyn Schwartz , Brian & Rachel Oswald
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With expectant parents Darin & Rachel King (February); Matt & Heather Farrand (February); Ken & Brandy Schwartz (April)
-
With Dean Brubaker
and Edna Carpenter who both recently
fell and broke bones.
- With
the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With our college students – Candace
Beck , Jenna Beeker, Sierra Eichorn, Ashley Hasbrouck ,
Christen Kahila, Cody Litwiller, and Courtney Troyer (Western Michigan)
-
With Martha Franz. Her address is 62500 Middle Colon Road,
Burr Oak, MI 49030.
- With our friends
the Denlingers in Israel .
- We seek God’s
provision and care for these individuals: Evelyn Blucker, Menno
Chupp, Dave Coblentz, Erma Eash, Bill Kerschner, Martha Schwartz, Marv
Schwartz, Florence
Locust Grove bulletin for Nov. 8, 2015
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
Children’s
Story – Ashley Hasbrouck & Abby Fellers
Praise
& Worship - Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture – Mark 12:38-44
Sermon – “The Riches of Poverty” – Ross Weber
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – Nursery – Kalee Schrock; Nov. 15 – Dan
& Hilary Roberts
Jail Service – Locust Grove
Offerings & Attendance – 11/01/15
General Fund - $3,453.75
Attendance – 165
Designations
– $146.71
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 6:30
PM – Elder Team (note the change in day)
Wednesday, Nov. 11, 5:30
PM – Wednesday Connection
Thursday, Nov. 12, 6:00
PM – Praise Team practice
Friday & Saturday, Nov. 13 & 14 – Thurston Woods Bazaar & Auction
Sunday, Nov. 15, 8:30
AM – Prayer Time for Adults
Saturday, Nov. 21 – LACS Bazaar & Auction
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Offices Booklets for 2015-16 are available in
the church office .
There
will be a sign-up list on the fellowship hall counter for the next several
Sundays from the Women’s Fellowship Committee for the Christmas Tea to be held on Dec. 1 at 6:00 PM
here at the church. Sandy Dudley will be
using her creativity to inspire us. If
anyone is unable to drive or would like a ride, please let Janell Lederman
know.
The WMSC project for November is blankets and
flat twin sheets for MCC.
Remember
to bring your food donations that will go to the Salvation
Army.
Eduard
& Christine Klassen will be in concert at Calvary Chapel on Nov. 14 at 7:00
PM . Eduard is an
accomplished harpist and speaker. They
have given programs at Locust Grove in the past.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Report
on Blood Drive – Presenting Donors: - 55. Double Red: 3 (5). Productive:
43 whole blood plus 5 double reds.
Deferrals: 7. QNS: 3.
MYF –
JYF – Nov. 11,
6:30 PM – Sam uel: Obeying; Nov.
18 – Winter Youth Retreat deposit due
Birthday Greetings go to:
Nov. 17 – Heather Farrand; Nov. 18 – Sharon Davidson; Nov. 19 – Edna Carpenter; Nov. 22 – Ramona King
Anniversary Greetings go to:
Nov. 20 – Rick & Doris
Bogen
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With expectant parents Darin & Rachel King (February); Matt & Heather Farrand (February); Ken & Brandy Schwartz (April)
-
With Dean Brubaker
and Edna Carpenter who both recently
fell and broke bones.
- With
the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With our college students – Candace
Beck , Jenna Beeker, Sierra Eichorn, Ashley Hasbrouck , Christen
Kahila, Cody Litwiller, and Courtney Troyer
-
With Matt & Audra Franz and their daughter Cecelia (12). Their address
is 63176 N. M-66, Sturgis , MI 49091
- With our friends
the Denlingers in Israel .
- We seek God’s
provision and care for these individuals: Evelyn Blucker, Menno
Chupp, Dave Coblentz, Erma Eash, Bill Kerschner, Martha Schwartz, Marv
Schwartz, Florence Wickey and Andrea Yeager
