Friday, May 27, 2016
Locust Grove bulletin for May 8, 2016
Sunday School – 9:15
AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30
AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– Joel Lederman
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill Beck
Congregational
Prayer
Greeting
Children’s
Story – Brian & Rachel Oswald
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture – Ruth 1:1-18
Parent and
Child Dedication
Dillon,
Tonya & Aaron Barrington
Matt,
Heather & Jacquelynn Farrand
Darin,
Rachel & Caden King
Sermon – “Church Families”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – TJ & Marty Diller ’s Sunday School Class
Nursery –Tangi Gautsche May 15 – Candace Beck
Jail Service – Word Fellowship
Offerings & Attendance – 05/08/16
General Fund - $2,782.00
Attendance – 187
Designations
– $107.51
Wednesday, May 11 6:30 PM – Elders Meeting
ANNOUNCEMENTS
We will have a
Parent/Child dedication service today.
Those children being dedicated are Jacquelynn Farrand and Caden King and
Aaron Barrington.
Amigo Centre is
once again, hosting two Road Scholar programs.
The Locust Grove Worship team will be performing a music program on Thursday,
May 19th at 7PM for the participants. Locust Grove attendees are welcome to come
for this performance. This year, due to
events here, there will be no meal with the performance, and no fee; however,
donations are always a blessing. If you
have questions, feel free to contact Amigo Centre.
Amigo Centre is
having a woodcutting bee on Friday,, May 21st from 8:AM-1PM. Brunch will be included. Please contact Amigo Centre (269-651-2811) if
you are able to help. Thanks.
There will be a
Sunday School class starting June 5 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.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Remember
to bring your food donations that will go to the Salvation
Army.
The
WMSC project for May is bath towels for MCC.
WMSC is May 19th. The kitchen will be with Gerri
Schwartz and Devotions will be Faith Carpenter .
Amigo Events – Summer Camp with the theme
“One Body: Many Members”
MYF – May 29 at Amigo Park - Campfire lunch
followed by games and kayaking/canoeing
JYF – May
15, 12-3:00 PM – Put-Put Golf in Sturgis
Birthday Greetings go to:
May 19 – Marjana Tribble ; May 20 – Jackson Fish, May 22 – Bertha Bontrager
Anniversary Greetings go to:
None
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our expectant parents – Glendon & Danielle Miller (July)
- With
the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With the Youth Pastor Search Committee
– Joel Lederman (chair), Adam Fellers ,
Marilyn Schwartz, Brian E. Troyer, and Nickie Younts
-
With our college students – DeVonna
Allison , Candace Beck , Jenna Beeker, Sierra
Eichorn, Tangi Gautsche, Cody Litwiller and Justin Schwartz
-
With Glendon & Danielle Miller and their children Edward (10), Gavan (9), Reece (6).
Their address is 17294 Mackinaw, Three Rivers, MI 49093..
- 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, Mary E. Miller, Martha Schwartz, Marv
Schwartz, and Florence Wickey
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the Denlingers in
- We seek God’s
provision and care for these individuals: Evelyn Blucker, Dave
Coblentz, Erma Eash, Bill Kerschner, Mary E. Miller, Martha Schwartz, Marv
Schwartz, and Florence Wickey
Locust Grove bulletin for May 15, 2016
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– Joel Lederman
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill
Beck
Congregational
Prayer
Greeting
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture – Acts 2:1-21
Sermon – “What Does This Mean?”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – TJ & Marty Diller ’s Sunday School Class
Nursery – Candace Beck : May 15 – Brian & Rachel Oswald
Jail Service – Locust Grove
Offerings & Attendance – 05/08/16
General Fund - $2,640.11
Attendance – 217
Designations
– $63.11
May 15 – 12 -3PM – JYF Golf
May 19 – 7 PM – Worship team at Amigo Centre
May 19 – WMSC
May 19 – 6:15 - Praise
team
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Amigo Centre is once again, hosting two Road
Scholar programs. The Locust Grove
Worship team will be performing a music program on Thursday, May 19th
at 7PM for the participants. Locust Grove attendees are welcome to come
for this performance. This year, due to
events here, there will be no meal with the performance, and no fee; however,
donations are always a blessing. If you
have questions, feel free to contact Amigo Centre.
Amigo Centre is having a woodcutting bee on Saturday,
May 21st from 8:AM-1PM.
Brunch will be included. Please
contact Amigo Centre (269-651-2811) if you are able to help. Thanks.
There will be a
Sunday School class starting June 5 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.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
The
WMSC project for May is bath towels for MCC.
WMSC is May 19th. The kitchen will be with Gerri
Schwartz and Devotions will be Faith Carpenter .
Brian
and Jessilyn Troyer’s new address is 67580 Thunderbird Dr. ,
Sturgis, Mi 49091. Home phone is 269-651-5399.
Amigo Events – Summer Camp with the theme
“One Body: Many Members”
MYF – May 29 at Amigo Park - Campfire lunch
followed by games and kayaking/canoeing
JYF – May
15, 12-3:00 PM – Put-Put Golf in Sturgis
Lunch provided – pickup is 3 at State Line golf or 3:30 at church
June 4, 4-8pm – Christian Skate Night at Eby’s Family Fun
Birthday Greetings go to:
May 23 – JoAnn Krick; May 24 – Brent Beeker , May 28 – Jim Hasbrouck,
Dan Roberts, May 20 – Rachael Hochstedler
Anniversary Greetings go to:
None
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our expectant parents – Glendon & Danielle Miller (July)
- With
the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With the Youth Pastor Search Committee
– Joel Lederman (chair), Adam Fellers ,
Marilyn Schwartz, Brian E. Troyer, and Nickie Younts
-
With our college students – DeVonna
Allison , Candace Beck , Jenna Beeker, Sierra
Eichorn, Tangi Gautsche, Cody Litwiller and Justin Schwartz
-
With Glenn & Beth Miller. Their address is 19512
Wittenberg Rd. , Constantine , MI 49042 .
- 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, Mary E. Miller, Martha Schwartz, Marv
Schwartz, and Florence Wickey
Locust Grove bulletin for May 22, 2016
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– Joel Lederman
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill
Beck
Congregational
Prayer
Greeting
Children’s
Story – Brian & Rachel Oswald
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture – Romans 5:1-11
Sermon – “Shame Off You!”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – TJ & Marty Diller ’s Sunday School Class
Nursery – Brian & Rachel Oswald ; May 29 –
Avian & Mayleen Younts
Jail Service – Calvary Chapel
Offerings & Attendance – 05/15/16
General Fund - $5,551.12
Attendance – 197
Designations
– $534.12
ANNOUNCEMENTS
There will be a
Sunday school class starting June 5 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.
Richard &
Christine Oswald have moved! Their new
address is 27021 Amigo Park Dr. , Sturgis ,
MI 49091 .
You’re invited
to join us for a graduation open house honoring Mathew Hasbrouck, Sunday June 5
from 4 pm – 7 pm at our home: 22710 Mintdale Rd. If you are unable to join us, we ask for your
support in prayers as Matthew continues on to this next phase in life. Gratefully, Jim & Katrina.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
The
WMSC project for May is bath towels for MCC.
Amigo Events – Summer Camp with the theme
“One Body: Many Members”
MYF – May 29 at Amigo Park - Campfire lunch
followed by games and kayaking/canoeing
JYF – June
4, 4-8pm
– Christian Skate Night at Eby’s Family Fun
Church Softball League Schedule:
June
14 at 6 pm vs FF Blue
Birthday Greetings go to:
May 30 – Charlie
Patrick; May 31 – Gavan
Milller,
June 1 – Angie Litwiller , June 3 – Brian
E. Troyer, Evan Litwiller, June 5 Madelyn
Anniversary Greetings go to:
June 3 – Lew & Ruby Miller , Roy & Judy
Hudson
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our expectant parents – Glendon & Danielle Miller (July)
- With
the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With the Youth Pastor Search Committee
– Joel Lederman (chair), Adam
Fellers , Marilyn Schwartz, Brian E. Troyer, and
Nickie Younts
-
With our college students – DeVonna
Allison , Candace Beck ,
Jenna Beeker, Sierra Eichorn, Tangi Gautsche, and Cody Litwiller
-
With Lew & Ruby
Miller . Their address is 27040
Chapin Lake Rd. , 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, Mary E. Miller, Martha Schwartz, Marv
Schwartz, and Florence Wickey
Locust Grove bulletin for May 29, 2016
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– Joel Lederman
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill
Beck
Congregational
Prayer
Greeting
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture – Galatians 1:1-24
Sermon – “Another Gospel?” – Ross
Weber
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – TJ & Marty Diller ’s Sunday School Class
Nursery – Avian & Mayleen Younts; June 5 – Kalee Schrock
Jail Service – Edwards Corners
Offerings & Attendance – 05/22/16
General Fund - $3,502.00
Attendance – 184
Designations
– $305.01
Thursday, June 2, 6:00 PM – Praise Team practice
Thursday, June 2, 7:00 PM – Craft Club
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Craft Club is
June 2 at 7:00 PM at Donna Schrock ’s home. All ladies are welcome.
With the opening of the new Meijers store
in Sturgis on June 2, The Salvation Army is partnering with Meijers to
help provide food for the hungry people in our area. Simply Give Cards can
be purchased at the cash register for $10 and specifying a donation to The
Salvation Army. On June 2, every card
purchases that day will be matched 100% by Meijers to The Salvation Army.
There will be a
Sunday school class starting June 5 covering The Confession
of Faith in a Mennonite Perspective for anyone interested in becoming
a member of Locust Grove or in learning more about what Mennonites
believe. See Pastor Bill if you are
interested in this class.
“You’re invited
to join us for a graduation
open house honoring Mathew Hasbrouck, Sunday, June 5 from 4–7:00 pm at our home at 22710
Mintdale Rd.
If you are unable to join us, we ask for your support in prayers as
Matthew continues on to this next phase in life.” Gratefully, Jim & Katrina
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Summer Bible School will be June 19-23 from 6–7:30 pm .
Please contact Rachel Oswald at
269-548-5468 if you are interested in helping.
The WMSC project for
May is bath towels for MCC.
Doug & Kim Schwartz invite you to join them to
celebrate Dylan’s graduation on Saturday, June 18 from 4-8:00
PM at
their home on Workman Road .
Amigo Events – Summer Camp with the theme
“One Body: Many Members”
MYF – Today at Amigo Park - Campfire lunch
followed by games and kayaking/canoeing
JYF –
June 4, 4-8:00 pm –
Christian Skate Night at Eby’s Family Fun
Church League Softball: May 31, 6:00 PM -
LGMC vs. Radiant Life – D#2
Birthday Greetings go to:
June 8 – Ann Araujo ; June 10 – Tonya Barrington;
June 11 – Owen Kimmons; June 12 – Heidi Barrington
Anniversary Greetings go to:
Belated anniversary greetings to Isaac & Annie Miller on May 26. June 7 – Darin & Rachel
King; June 11 – Bill & Janell Lederman, Doug & Kim Schwartz
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our expectant parents – Glendon & Danielle Miller (July)
- With
the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With the Youth Pastor Search Committee
– Joel Lederman (chair), Adam
Fellers , Marilyn Schwartz, Brian E. Troyer, and
Nickie Younts
-
With our college students – Candace
Beck
-
With Mary Miller . Her address
is 22946 Mintdale 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, Mary E. Miller, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, and