LGMC Bulletin

 

June 12, 2022

 

Sunday School – 9:30 AM

 

Worship Gathering – 10:30 AM

 

Welcome & Opening

         Welcome/Announcements – Gerri Schwartz

Call to Worship

Praise & Worship – Praise Team

Hearing God’s Word

Testimonies – Matthew Yoder

Sharing & Prayer Concerns     

Congregational Prayer

*Children ages 4-10 dismissed to the fellowship hall for

children’s church

           Sermon – “The Fall of Babylon” – Rev. 15-20

Responding

         Praise & Worship

Sending

         Benediction

 

 

CALENDAR

Monday, June 13, 6:00 PM – Elder Team

Thursday, June 16 - WMS

Thursday, June 16, 5:15 PM – Praise Team practice

Sunday, June 19 – Parent/Child dedication

 

Offering & Attendance – 06/05/22    Attendance – 136

General Fund - $3,035.00; Designations - $105.00

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Everyone was affirmed on both ballots last Sunday.

A parent/child dedication is planned for June 19.  If you would like to be a part of this, please talk to Pastor Matt Yoder.

We will be having a fellowship evening on Sunday, June 26 at 6:00 PM.

Food donations during June will go to the Keystone Place.

The June WMS project is baby bottles for Pregnancy Helpline in Sturgis.  There are baby bottles at each church entrance.  Take one or more and put change, paper money or checks in it throughout the month.  Return the filled bottle at the end of the month or when it is full.

For the WMS meeting Thursday, Nancy Troyer is in charge of the kitchen and Madelyn Oswald will have devotions.

Meet the Wickey family!  David & Katherine and their children Alexander, Melvin and Evelyn have been worshiping with us for several weeks now.  So, introduce yourself and welcome them to our church family!  And belated birthday wishes to Katherine (June 9)!

If you would like to stop in and visit the Sheshenia family, please call Bill (625-1719) or Janell (625-1718) first.

If you would like to have your drawing on our bulletin cover, please put it in the mailbox outside the church office.

The next blood drive is July 11.

The church email address is locustgrove@gmail.com

 

Nursery – June 12 – Stefanie & Chloe Patrick; June 19 – Eva & Jenna Beeker

 

Mowing – Week of June 12 – Rich Oswald; week of June 19 – Dennis Bontrager

 

Birthday Greetings go to:  June 23 – Douglas Hasbrouck; June 24 – Drew Yoder

Anniversary Greetings go to:  June 20 – Phil & Alesia Furney; June 21 – Greg & Brenda Blucker, Vlad & Jane Sheshenia; June 26 – Glendon & Danielle Miller

ANNOUNCEMENTS continued …..

Youth Connection – Aaron Barrington’s home baseball games at St. Mary’s in Bronson – June 15, 5:30 PM, June 16, 7:15 PM; Carter Oswald’s home baseball games at the west diamond behind Wall School – June 16, 5:30 PM

JYF (Middle School Youth) – June 26 – Putt-putt golf after church.  Lunch will be provided.

MYF (High School Youth) –

 

 

 

PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL NOTES

- With our marriages and families

- With the Sheshenia family from Ukraine – Vlad, Jane and daughters Valerie (12), Margo (9) & Sophia (7).

- With our expectant parents – Regan Barrington – June, Eric & Kelsey Lunger - September

- With our college students – Tangi Kimble

- With Glendon & Danielle Miller in the loss of Danielle’s father, Bob Curey.  He passed away June 2 at Thurston Woods.  No services are planned at this time.  Please remember the family in prayer.

- With the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry

- With the Pastoral Search Committee – Charlie Casper, Brent Beeker, Audra Franz, Clint Gautsche, Katrina Hasbrouck, Louanne Younts

- With John Blucker.  His address is 63907 West Shore Road, Sturgis, MI  49091. 

- With our friends the Denlingers in Israel.  

- We seek God’s provision and care for these individuals:  John Blucker, Dave & Bertha Bontrager, Erma Eash, Carol Eichorn, Bill Kerschner, Lew & Ruby Miller, Martha Schwartz, Richard Tribble, Irene Troyer, Erv Wickey, Merle Yeager and Betty Yoder.