Worship
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Sunday Sermon - August 16th
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Altar Flowers - August 16th
Altar Flowers are in celebration of Mike & Debi Miller's 38th Anniversary! -
Facebook Live Stream
Check us out on Facebook! We have our sermons posted LIVE on Facebook; Sunday mornings! Like "Lakeshore Fellowship" on Facebook. -
YouTube Live Stream
Our Sunday morning service will additionally be aired Live on YouTube! Simply go to www.youtube.com and search for "Lakeshore Fellowship Live Stream". This is another option to our current Facebook Live. Both options will be available this coming Sunday. We hope you log-in at 10 am! -
Lakeshore's Weekly Prayer Theme
Pray for Clare Bush and the family as we grieve with them the loss of her husband, our brother in Christ, Dan Bush. Pray for the Lord to comfort them with His peace and with the confident hope in Christ of eternal life and a joyful reunion in heavenly glory. Pray for all those in our Lakeshore family who continue to grieve and mourn the loss of loved ones.
“I am the one who comforts you.” Isaiah 51:12
“And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:7
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Church wide yard sale - AUGUST 22nd
Lakeshore will be hosting a Yard Sale on Saturday, August 22nd. Clean and working donations can be dropped off on Sundays - directly following service on Aug 16. For those who are able to drop off during the week, we are providing the following options August 17 & 18 from 10 AM - 2 PM only. If you have items that you feel have a certain value, you are welcome to pre-price your donations. Please note that all items are to be donated. You will not receive any funds for the sale of your goods. We can however provide you with a letter of donation, if you request one. Also, if you have something special that didn't sell that you want to pick-up after the sale, we will allow that. You must pick-up those items by 4 pm on the day of the sale. Any items remaining after the sale will be donated to Love in Action.
We will need volunteers for the following;
Pricing items on August 17, 18, & 19 (10AM - 2PM)
Set-up on August 22nd at 7 AM
Work the sale (8 AM - 10 AM, 10 AM - 12 Noon, 12 Noon - 2 PM, 2 PM- 4 PM)
Tear-down/clean-up at 4 PM
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New Directory in 2020
It will soon be time to update our church family directory! Mark your calendars now for the dates of photography on Tuesday, November 24th; Saturday, November 28th and Tuesday, December 1st. All photography will take place at Lakeshore Fellowship. Sign-ups and appointments can be made closer to the time of photography. We will keep you updated as to when you can make your appointment. Any questions, please call our office at 616-846-8556.
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Household Necessity Pantry
The Household Necessities Pantry occurs several times a year where members of our community in need of personal care items are given shampoo, conditioner, bar soap, liquid dish soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes, deodorant, laundry detergent, toilet paper, trash bags & household cleaner.
Members of Lakeshore who are in need; please contact the church office.
Our remaining 2020 pantry date will be December 12th.
The Lord's Business (Finances)
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Weekly Financial Report
With contributions now arriving through various online methods, we will continue to report contributions on a weekly basis, but as a cumulative total for the month to date (MTD).
MTD August - General contributions (8/1/20 thru 8/10/20) $ 12,767.81 ; Renew MTD is $ 805.00
Year to date (YTD) - General Fund giving thru July 2020 $223,549.24 General Fund expenses thru July 2020 $208,570.67
Prayer Requests & Praises
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Remember in Your Prayers
Clare Bush and family, as they mourn the passing of Dan Bush on August 2nd.
Julie & Dave Bair and family, as they mourn the passing of Julie's mom, Mary Breitels on July 12th.
Prayers for members in need of healing; Keith Ensing, Gary Peets, Cliff & Connie Cook, Terry Whitcomb, Stanley Buczek, Charlie Hibnar, Jean Hecksel, Jamie Westcomb, Eloise Boyd, & Ginny Mulligan.
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Prayer Line
Lakeshore Fellowship greatly values the power of prayer and encourages the members to pray for each other! If you desire to pray for the needs of others, please indicate your wish to be added to the prayer line on this Sunday's Connection Card or contact Bonnie Pendell at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
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Pastoral Care
Are you going into the hospital for surgery? Are you experiencing a crisis in your life? Do you have a need for pastoral care? If you would like someone from the Elder and Deaconess Team, including Pastor Chris, to contact you by phone, have a prayer of healing with you, or make a visit with you to pray and support you with the Word of God, please contact Jayne at the church office (616-846-8556; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.). “Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them…” James 5:14
Other News
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100 Holes in a Day Golf Marathon of Positive Options
Grand Haven/Spring Lake Area Churches,
100 Holes in a Day Golf Marathon of Positive Options is looking for golfers to enjoy a beautiful day outdoors and know that men and women facing a pregnancy decision will have a safe place to hear the truth about life. Please encourage golfers to be a part of this fabulous day. If you have questions, please ask. The church leader raising the highest amount in support will receive a one night stay at a cabin in the woods on the Sauble River just 90 miles north of Grand Haven.
Shelley Hollar - Grand Haven Center Director Positive Options
616-842-7510
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Church Secretary/Office Administrator Vacancy - St. Matthew Lutheran
St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Spring Lake is in need of a church secretary/office administrator. The position is currently structured as a part time (16 hour), Monday through Thursday morning work week. Experience with Microsoft Office and Lutheran Service Builder would be helpful, but not required. If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Judy Bascom, Interim Office Administrator at 616.846.2490 or Tom Hicks, Congregational President at 616.935.5078 for additional information about this position.
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Job Posting for Part-Time Administrative Assistant - Trinity of Muskegon
APPLICATIONS & JOB DESCRIPTION (for an Administrative Assistant at Trinity Muskegon) MAY BE FOUND ON LINE AT WWW.TLCMUSKEGON.ORG OR IN THEIR CHURCH OFFICE 231.755.1292 ext. 12 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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Bring in your empty printer/ink cartridges for recycling
Our office is collecting your empty ink cartridges and recycling them for savings at a local store. Please help us defray the cost office supplies. Bring in your empty cartridges and give them to the person behind the Information Center. (There will be a container under the counter for them to place them in.) Thank you all for this support!! Any questions, please contact our office at 616-846-8556.
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Reminder
Please let us know if you need any help during this time of Covid 19 by emailing us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. This email will be monitored daily and regularly.
Also, please remember to continue your tithes and offerings to support Lakeshore's ongoing ministry and expenses. Envelopes can be mailed in or you can set up electronic giving.
How to give electronically to Lakeshore Fellowship
Online Banking
• Set up contributions to Lakeshore Fellowship (LF) online from your personal bank account via your bank’s website or mobile app • Include your personal LF giving envelope number (if applicable) in memo line • Include funds to donate to in memo line – General Fund, RENEW, AGAPE, etc. • Can be one-time or reoccurring • No fees (verify with your bank).
VANCO Online Give Plus+
• Create an account by clicking here or clicking on the "Electronic Giving" button on our website • Include your personal LF giving envelope number (if applicable) • Contributions can be one-time or reoccurring • Choose where the donation should go – General Fund, RENEW, AGAPE, etc. • Utilize either a bank account or debit/credit card for payment • Fees: Bank account - $0.25 per transaction + 0.1% of donation amount; Debit/credit card - $0.30 per transaction + 2.5% of donation amount. (Lakeshore will be charged the fees unless you decide to include them in your contribution)
VANCO Give Plus+ App
• Download free VANCO Give Plus+ app on a smartphone using key words “Lakeshore Fellowship” • Create a VANCO account or utilize account created online • Include your personal LF giving envelope number (if applicable) • Contributions can be one-time or reoccurring • Choose where the donation should go – General Fund, RENEW, AGAPE, etc. • Utilize either a bank account or debit/credit card for payment • Fees: Bank account - $0.25 per transaction + 0.1% of donation amount; Debit/credit card - $0.30 per transaction + 2.5% of donation amount. (Lakeshore will be charged the fees unless you select to include them in your contribution)