Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Locust Grove bulletin for January 1, 2023
January 1, 2023
Happy New Year!
Worship Gathering – 10:30 AM
Call to Worship – Isabella Yoder
Praise – Darin
& Rachel King
Prayer – Matthew
Yoder
Praise – Darin
& Rachel King
Sermon – “The
Invitation” - Carl Horner
– Rev. 19:6-9
Praise – Darin
& Rachel King
Benediction
– Matthew Yoder
CALENDAR
Monday, Jan. 9 – Red Cross
Blood Drive
Offering & Attendance – 12/25/22 Attendance - 123
General Fund - $5,535.00 Designations
- $80.00
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Food donations
during January will go to the Salvation Army.
Volunteers are
needed to help with registration, driving donors, and tear down for the Red
Cross Blood Drive on Monday, Jan. 9.
A sign-up sheet is on the credenza at the back of the church.
The WMS project for January is gift cards for the
Sheshenia family.
The Worship Commission is
planning a fellowship evening on Jan. 29 at 6:00 PM. Representatives from Hope United will be here
to share about their organization. We
will have a time of fellowship after they share. Please bring snacks to share.
The church email
address is locustgrove@gmail.com
Nursery – Jan. 1 – Brian & Rachel
Oswald; Jan. 8 – Gerri Schwartz & Lyza Oswald
Birthday Greetings go
to: Jan. 9 – Betty Yoder; Jan. 10 – Joyce
Weber, Collin Keeslar; Jan. 11 – Carolyn Gautsche; Jan. 13 – Ruby
Miller, Pam Keeslar; Jan. 15 – Jeremy Tyler, Myah Troyer
Anniversary Greetings go to: Jan. 11 – Jerry & Nancy Dykstra
YOUTH EVENTS
Kid’s Club (1st – 5th
Grades)
JYF (Middle School Youth) and MYF (High School Youth) – Jan.
8 – Rescheduled
SkyZone trip after church
PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL
NOTES
- With our marriages
and families
- With the Sheshenia family
from Ukraine – Vlad, Jane and daughters Valeriia, Margo & Sofiia.
- With our college
students – Cecelia Franz, Collin Keeslar, Tangi
Kimble, Drew Litwiller, Myah Troyer, Kali Tyler
- With the St. Joseph
County Jail Ministry
- With Darin & Rachel
King and their family Caden (6), Gabby
(almost 5), Julia (3) & Ellianna (1).
Their address is 23211 Frays Frontier
Drive, 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, Bill Kerschner, Lew
& Ruby Miller, Martha Schwartz, Richard Tribble, Erv Wickey, and Betty
Yoder.