Friday, May 08, 2015
Locust Grove bulletin for May 10, 2015
Locust Grove
A
Journey with Jesus
Sunday School – 9:15 AM
Worship Gathering - 10:30 AM
Welcome
and Opening
Welcome/Announcements
– Monica Lederman
Call to Worship
Offering
Prayer/Offering
Sharing/Prayer
Concerns – Bill Beck
Congregational
Prayer
Greeting
Time
Praise
& Worship- Praise Team
Hearing
God’s Word
Scripture: John 19:25-27
Sermon – “Mother
Care”
Responding
Praise & Worship
Sending
Benediction
Sending
Song
Ushers/Greeters – The family of Greg & Carolyn Gautsche
Nursery – Dave & Lynette Miller; May 17 – Joel & Monica Lederman
Jail Service – Calvary Chapel
Offerings & Attendance – 05/03/15
General Fund - $3,033.25 Attendance
– 177
Designations
– $243.00
Wednesday, May 13, 6:30 PM – Elder Team
meeting
Saturday, May 16, 6:00 PM – Game Night
Sunday, May 17, 8:30 AM – Prayer Time for Adults & Children
Sunday, May 17, Noon – Farewell Carry-In Dinner
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Pastor Bill
will be on vacation May
11-17. If you have any pastoral
needs during that time, please contact one of the Elders.
Report on the Blood Drive
– Presenting donors – 52. Double red –
4/7. Productive – 49. Thanks everyone
for your help with another successful blood drive.
Plan to come to
the Game Night &
Supper on May 16 sponsored by
Ross Weber’s Sunday school class. There
will be a Rook tournament as well as other table games to play. A light supper will be served. Everyone is asked to bring finger food.
A special
offering will be received May 17 for the WMSC May project of sewing kits for
MCC.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, cont.
On May 17, there will
be a carry-in dinner after the morning service for Dana & Donna Sommers,
who will be moving to Virginia . To show our appreciation, there will also be
a card shower for them. Please bring a
card and a dish or 2 to pass.
Attention all
women: Please join us for “Salad & Scripture”
women’s Bible study beginning May 28. This will be the 2nd
and 4th Thursday of each month from 5:30-7:30
PM in the fellowship hall. A
light meal and fellowship will be from 5:30-6:30
PM followed by the Bible study.
Bring a topping for a lettuce salad.
See Monica Lederman or Nickie Younts with questions.
Golfers are
needed for the 18th Annual Amigo Camp Scholarship Golf Scramble
on June 6. More information is on the console by the
library or you can call Amigo at 651-2811.
There will be a
Sunday school class starting June 7 covering the Confession of Faith in a
Mennonite Perspective for anyone interested in becoming a member of
Locust Grove or for anyone interested in learning more about what Mennonites
believe. See Pastor Bill if you are
interested in this class.
Remember
to bring your food donations that will go to the Salvation
Army.
MYF –
JYF – May 13, 6-7:30 PM – The Beginning of
Deliverance
Birthday Greetings go to:
May 19 – Marjana Tribble; May 20 –
Jackson
Fish; May 22 – Bertha Bontrager; May 24 – Brent Beeker
Anniversary Greetings go to:
There are no anniversaries May 18-24.
PRAYER
& DEVOTIONAL NOTES
- With our marriages and families
- With
the St. Joseph County Jail Ministry
-
With Sgt. Timothy Beck – B Company,
1-187 IN, TB Gamberi, APO AE 09354.
-
With Brent & Eva Beeker and their daughter Jenna (18). Their
address is 63067 Engle Road , Constantine ,
MI 49042 .
- With our friends
the Denlingers in Israel .
- We seek God’s
provision and care for these individuals: Evelyn Blucker, Dave
Coblentz, Erma Eash, Bill Kerschner, Martha Schwartz, Marv Schwartz, Florence Wickey and Andrea Yeager