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Friday, October 18, 2019

Locust Grove bulletin for Oct. 20, 2019 


October 20, 2019

Sunday School – 9:15 AM

Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM

We’re Glad You’re Here!
            Praise & Worship – Praise Team
          Announcements – Marcy Bontrager
          Call to Worship
          Offering Prayer/Offering
          Sharing/Prayer Concerns – Bill Beck
          Congregational Prayer
          Greetings
          Praise & Worship
                   
Hearing God:
            Scripture –Jeremiah 23:4
Sermon – “Pastor or Shepherd” – Ross Weber
  
Responding
            Praise & Worship

Sending
            Benediction




Ushers/Greeters – Rich & Christine Oswald and Family
Nursery – SS – Corey & Pam Keeslar; Worship Service – Chris Oswald & Rilyn Younts
Offerings & Attendance – 10/13/19
   General Fund - $ 3,413.00                         Attendance – 162
   Designations - $194.00
                                
CALENDAR
Today, 9:00 AM – Prayer Time
Today, Noon – Pastor Appreciation Carry-In Dinner
Wednesday, Oct. 23, 6:30 PM – Ladies Bible Study

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Ladies – Join Prayer Partners for the next year (Nov. 15, 2019 – Oct. 15, 2020), committing to pray for another lady on a regular basis.  You need to sign up on the sheet on the console by the library by Oct. 31.  Information forms, also on the console, are to be filled out and returned to Martha Franz asap.  All ladies are welcome.
The Kitchen Committee asks you to please take care of your food in the kitchen.  There are several items that will be disposed of today if they are not labeled or removed.  This includes gallons of ice cream, tortilla shells and salsa, condiments, frozen veggies, canned goods, etc.  Please label for its use anything you plan to store in the kitchen for later use.  See Audra Franz if you have questions.
Annual Reports for the 2018-19 church year are due.
Women’s Fellowship is planning a shopping trip to Frankenmuth on Saturday, Oct. 26.  You will be leaving the church at 7:00 AM and return by 10:00 PM.  If you would like to be a part of this fun day, please sign up on the sheet on the console.
Church mowing – week of Oct. 20 – Greg Blucker
Food donations during October will go to the Keystone Place.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, continued
A Mennonite Disaster Service trip to Wharton, TX is planned for the week of Nov. 24.  Only a few spots remain.  Contact Matt Franz if interested in serving, 269-221-2438.
Daylight Savings Time ends November 3.
The next Red Cross Blood Drive will be November 11.
From the Relief Sale Committee – Thanks to all who donated time, money, and/or items to help make the Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale a success!  The Sale was able to clear about $445,405.00.

Birthday Greetings go to: Oct. 29 – Kelsey Lunger, Kyle Franz; Oct. 30 – Jessilyn Troyer, Emily Kimmons; Nov. 1 – Louanne Younts, Taylor Schwartz; Nov. 2 – Aaron Barrington, Penny Miller
Anniversary Greetings go to:  There are no anniversaries Oct. 28-Nov. 3. 

MYF (High School Youth) – Oct 20 - Fall Party at Keeslar’s Barn, 6-8 PM; Oct 27 & Nov. 3, 6-8 PM TBD; Nov.10, 6-8:00 PM – Progressive Thanksgiving Dinner
JYF (Middle School Youth)
Kid’s Club (Grades K-5)October 27, 4-5:30 PM

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With our expectant parents Eric & Kelsey Lunger – December; Matt & Phiona Jorgensen – January, Deric & Ashley Mostrom – April; Darian & Christen Kirby - April
- With our college students – Jenna Beeker, Abby Fellers, Isaiah Fellers, Ethan Schrock, Kalee Schrock, Dylan Schwartz, Kali Tyler
- With Matt Hasbrouck in the Marine Corp 
- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
- With Eric & Kelsey Lunger and their children Bowie (almost 2) and Baby Lunger (due in December).  Their address is 105 Field Street, White Pigeon, MI  49099.
- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel.  
- We seek God’s provision and care for these individuals:  John Blucker, Dave Bontrager, Erma Eash, Galen Eichorn, Steve Eichorn, Frank Fisher, Bill Kerschner, Connie Pagels, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, and Richard Tribble.



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