Friday, August 11, 2017
Locust Grove bulletin for August 13, 2017
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
We’re
Glad You’re Here!
Announcements
– Bill Lederman
Call to Worship
Church Offices
Ballot – Bill Miller
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns
Congregational Prayer
Greeting
Praise
& Worship – Praise Team
Hearing God:
Scripture – 1 Kings 19:9-18
Sermon - “A Cure for Spiritual Burnout”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – The Sunday school class taught by TJ &
Marty Diller
Nursery – David & Lynette Miller; Aug. 20 – Matt & Audra Franz
Jail Service – Word Fellowship
Offerings & Attendance – 08/06/17
General Fund - $3,650.00 Attendance – 195
Designations
– $444.02
CALENDAR
Today, 4-5:30 PM – Kid’s
Club
Wednesday, 6:30 PM – Elder Team meeting
Thursday - WMSC
Thursday, 6:00 PM – Praise
Team practice
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Food donations
during August will go to Keystone Place .
The monthly WMSC meeting is
this Thursday. Rachel
Oswald is in charge of the kitchen and Jen Gautsche will have
devotions. The project is school kits
for MCC.
The annual Sunday at Amigo service
will be August 20. Please bring a dish
or two to share at the noon fellowship
meal. There will be no Sunday school
classes that morning. Coffee and donuts
at 10:00 AM and the worship service
will start at 10:30 AM .
The next
Red Cross Blood Drive
will be August 28.
Thank you ladies
for the many, many Bible purses you have made for the widow ladies in Moldova . August 31 is our deadline and we need 30 more
to reach our goal of 350. If you could
help by making a few, it would be much appreciated. There are supplies on the WMSC counter. – Martha
Franz
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
You are invited
to the 9th
Annual Singspiration at Menno-Hof on Sept. 10 at 5:00 PM . Bring lawn
chairs and enjoy a cappella singing with ice cream and pretzels after the
singing. Rain location will be at the
Farmstead Inn pavilion.
The Praise Team
will be singing at the St. Joseph County Fair on Sunday, September 17 at 3:30 PM .
Brian &
Teresa Troyer are going to be grandparents!
Their son Nick and his wife Katy who live in Florida
are expecting a baby in October. Prayers
would be appreciated.
MYF – August 20 – Canoeing/Kayaking after the Amigo service. Bring kayaks, canoes and friends!
JYF – August 26, 10:00 AM–3:00
PM – Clean up at the church and cemetery.
Lunch provided. Wear work
clothes.
Birthday Greetings go to:
Aug. 21 – Erv Wickey; Aug. 24
– Sadie Fish; Aug. 25 – Lloyd Schrock; Aug. 26 – Evelyn Blucker, Laura Schwartz
Anniversary Greetings go to:
Aug. 21 – Earl & DeVonna Allison ; Aug. 22 –
Brian
& Jessilyn Troyer ; Aug. 23 –
Charlie
& Stefanie Patrick ; Aug. 27 –
Clint
& Jen Gautsche
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our expectant parents – Tangi Gautsche & Ralph Kimble - September;
Eric & Kelsey Lunger – October; Darin & Rachel King - January
-
With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With the Conference Affiliation Committee – Ross
Weber , Audra Franz , Darin
King , Lew Miller, Ben Younts and Bill Beck
-
With Frank & Marie Fisher . Their
address is 31705 Decker Road , Colon ,
MI 49040 .
- 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, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, John Sies
and Bill
& Florence Wickey