Friday, May 12, 2017
Locust Grove bulletin for May 14, 2017
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
We’re
Glad You’re Here!
Announcements
– Greg Blucker
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns - Bill
Beck
Congregational Prayer
Children’s
Story – Cathy Fellers
Praise
& Worship
Parent/Child
Dedication – Glendon, Danielle & Sam uel
Miller,
Isaac,
Annie & Penny Miller
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture: Deuteronomy 6:4-9
Sermon - “A New Family Tree”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – The Krick and Miller Families
Nursery – Adam & Cathy Fellers ; May 21 – David & Lynette Miller
Jail Service – Wasepi Bluegrass
Offerings & Attendance – 05/07/17
General Fund - $3,482.50
Attendance – 147
Designations
– $192.25
CALENDAR
Thursday,
May 18 – WMSC
Thursday,
May 18, 6:00 PM – Praise Team
practice
Sunday,
May 21, 4-5:30 PM – Kid’s Club
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Welcome Colton Eby! He will be serving as our summer youth
ministry intern and can be reached at 217-778-1603.
“MEGA Sports Camp: Conquer the Day” based on
Romans 8:37 will be this year’s Bible School
theme happening June 25-29 from 6-8:00 PM
every evening. We will learn how to be
conquerors through Him in all areas of our lives while we participate in
various sports and activities during the Bible
School week.
Amigo Centre is
searching for a Guests
Services Coordinator. For more information,
contact Amigo at 651-2811. Deadline for applications
is May 16.
Amigo Centre is
hosting a Woodcutting Bee on May 24 at
the camp starting at 9:00 AM . Volunteers are needed to help with cutting,
stacking and brush removal. Bring your
own saws. A snack will be provided. If you can help, call the camp office at
651-2811,
The WMSC project for May
is cash for sewing kits for MCC. For the
meeting this Thursday, Gerri Schwartz is in
charge of the kitchen and Jen Gautsche will have devotions.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
Pastor Bill
will be offering a class during the Sunday school hour for anyone interested in
exploring church membership, baptism, or simply learning more about what
Mennonites believe. This class will
begin in June. See Bill if interested.
Food donations
during May will go to the Salvation Army.
MYF –
JYF – May 21, Noon - 3:00 PM – Lunch at
the church followed by activities.
Birthday Greetings go to:
May 22 – Bertha Bontrager; May
23 – JoAnn Krick; May 24 – Brent Beeker ; May 28 – Jim Hasbrouck
Anniversary Greetings go to:
May 26 – Isaac & Annie Miller
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
-
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 the Conference Affiliation Committee – Bill
Beck , Audra Franz , Darin
King , Lew Miller, Ross Weber ,
and Ben Younts
-
With Jim & Faith Carpenter . Their
address is 25894 S. White Tail Road , Sturgis ,
MI 49091 .
- With our friends
the Denlingers in Israel .
- We seek God’s
provision and care for these individuals: Evelyn Blucker, Erma
Eash, Galen Eichorn, Bill Kerschner, Mary E. Miller, Martha Schwartz, Marv
Schwartz, John Sies and Bill & Florence Wickey