Thursday, July 20, 2023
Locust Grove bulletin for July 23, 2023
July 23, 2023
Sunday School – 9:30 AM
Worship Gathering – 10:30 AM
Call to Worship – Audra Franz
Praise – Praise
Team
Prayer – Matthew Yoder
Sermon – “Serve
& Scatter” -
Acts 6:1-8:1 – Matthew Yoder
Praise – Praise
Team
Benediction
– Matthew Yoder
CALENDAR
Offering & Attendance – 07/16/23 Attendance – 119
General Fund - $1,975.00 Designations - $0
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Food donations
during July will go to the Salvation Army.
If you are interested in being baptized,
please talk to Pastor Matt.
The
WMS project for July is school kits for MCC.
The
JYF will no longer be collecting pop cans. As an alternative, you could give the youth
the money after you have returned the cans yourself.
Youth for Christ Benefit Auction will be Aug. 21-26.
Items are needed. They can be big items or small but need to be
high quality with a minimum value of $25.
Call 269-651-1669 for more information.
Mowing – Week of July 23 – Greg Blucker; Week of July
30 – Rich Oswald
Nursery – July 23 – Tami Tyler & Nancy
Dykstra; July 30 – Stefanie & Chloe Patrick
Church Softball – Tuesday, July 25 – Single elimination tournament
Birthday Greetings go
to: Aug. 1 – Isaiah Fellers, Oliver Jorgensen; Aug. 2 – Dorothy
Troyer, Eva Beeker, Dillion Barrington; Aug.
5 – Jeanne
Osborn
Anniversary Greetings go to: July 31-Aug. 6 – No anniversaries
YOUTH EVENTS
JYF (Middle School Youth) and MYF (High School Youth) – July
30, 4:00-6:00 PM – Kid’s
Club Lake Day for kids going into kindergarten to 5th grade. Meet at Rich & Chris Oswald’s from 4-6:00
PM and then all kids and their families are invited to join for supper at 6:00
PM. Kids – be sure to bring your
swimsuit and towel! Please RSVP to Rachel King.
Aug. 6, 5:30-8:00
PM – Senior
Send-Off meeting at the King’s home
Aug. 27,
5:30-7:00 –
Kick-Off the new year at Doug & Kim Schwartz’s
PRAYER & DEVOTIONAL
NOTES
- With our marriages
and families
- With the Sheshenia family
from Ukraine – Vlad, Jane and daughters Valeriia, Margo & Sofiia.
- With our expectant
parents – Matt & Phiona Jorgensen (September)
- With the St. Joseph
County Jail Ministry
- With Dorothy Troyer. Her address is 1015
N. Nottawa St. 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, Gary
Large, Lew & Ruby Miller, Martha Schwartz, Richard Tribble, Merle Yeager and
Betty Yoder.