Friday, December 30, 2016
Locust Grove bulletin for Jan. 1, 2017
Happy
New Year!
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
We’re
Glad You’re Here!
Announcements
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill Beck
Greeting
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture: Isaiah 63:7-9
Sermon - “The Year of the W(w)ord”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – The Jorgensen Family
Nursery – Tangi Gautsche; Jan. 8 – Avian & Mayleen Younts
Jail Service – Locust Grove
Offerings & Attendance – 12/25/16
General Fund - $6,121.00
Attendance –162
Designations
– $ 1,895.00
CALENDAR
Jan. 9 – Red Cross
Blood Drive
Jan. 10 – MCC Meat Canner at the Depot in Goshen , IN
Jan. 12, 6:00 PM – Praise Team
practice
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Kids, get ready!
Please throw away
any unused 2016 offering envelopes as you may have a different number this year. If you didn’t get a new set and would like one,
please contact Natalie Bellaire.
The next Craft Club will be
Jan. 5 at 7:00 PM at Martha Franz’s. Ladies, bring your craft and work on it while
you fellowship with the group.
The next
Red Cross Blood Drive
at Locust Grove is January 9, 2017 .
Locust Grove is
scheduled to help with the MCC Meat Canner at the Depot in Goshen
on Jan. 10
from 7:00 AM – 8:30 PM . The time of biggest need is from 1:30-4:30 PM .
If you can’t help on the 10th, they will be canning meat Jan. 9-13 and
16-19. Wear clean clothes and a hair
covering. Lunch will be served.
We will be sharing communion January
15.
Marriage
Mentoring will be having a fundraising meal on
January 15th.
It’s winter time and it’s COLD,
so let’s bring in more blankets for MCC to share worldwide. This is the WMSC January project.
Food donations
during January will go to the Salvation Army.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Birthday Greetings go to:
Jan. 9 – Betty Yoder; Jan. 10 – Joyce Weber, Collin
Keeslar, Noah Eicher; Jan. 11 – Carolyn Gautsche; Jan. 13 –
Ruby
Miller, Pam Keeslar; Jan. 14 – Donna Gautsche; Jan. 15 –
Myah
Troyer
Anniversary Greetings go to:
There are no anniversaries Jan. 9-15.
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our college students – DeVonna Allison , Jenna Beeker, Marty Diller , Sierra Eichorn,
Cody Litwiller, Dylan Schwartz
-
With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With the Youth Pastor Search Committee
– Gerri Schwartz, Adam Fellers, Marilyn Schwartz, Brian E. Troyer, and Nickie
Younts
-
With Merle Yeager. His address is 63773
Shimmel Road , Centreville , MI 49032 .
- With our friends
the Denlingers in Israel .
- We seek God’s
provision and care for these individuals: Evelyn Blucker, Erma
Eash, Bill Kerschner, Mary E. Miller, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, John Sies
and Bill & Florence Wickey