This Week (September 29-October 5)  

Thank you to all who participated in the Midway Prayer Walk!

Twice Blessed - Thursday, October 2nd - 12:00-5:00 p.m. - Point Person: Glenna Johnson, midwaymo@ymail.com


Midway Sprouts & Midway Kids
Thank you to everyone who volunteered to give of their time on an upcoming Sunday; however, we are still in need of volunteers over the next few months. Please click below now and claim your Sunday.

                  
     

 

Future Opportunities/Events

Midway Students Fall Retreat - October 9th-12th - The retreat will be held at the Steinhoff Farm in Blairstown, MO - A time for students to unplug, connect deeply, and grow in their faith. - Point Person: Ben Lee, ben@mwlocustgrove.com

Ronald McDonald House Volunteering - Friday, October 10th - 10:00 - Meet at Ronald McDonald House. - 6-7 volunteers are needed, please email Sherri to let her know if you will participate. - Point Person: Sherri Perry, sherrileaperry@gmail.com

2nd Tuesday Lunch - Tuesday, October 14th - 12:00 p.m. - We will celebrate the coming of Fall. Our main dishes will be chili and chicken noodle soup. - Point Person: Barb Harville, moharvillefamily@aol.com

Prayer Ministry- Tuesday, October 14th - 1:30 p.m. - Our focus will be praying the Psalms. - Point Person: Catherine Shanahan, catherine@mwlocustgrove.com

The Sign Up Deadline For The International Mission Trip to Harmons, Jamaica has been extended to October 15th - The trip will be August 1st-8th, 2026 - At least 10 volunteers are needed to hold our spot and confirm flights. Please email Point Person: Jessie Kempf for further details and to secure your spot, jessica@weichertft.com or sign up at the Opportunities table. Click here for more information.

MLG Harvest Festival - October 19th - 3:30-6:00 p.m. - Some of the fun events that are planned are a hayride, bonfire/s’mores, bounce house, petting zoo, yard games, haystack fun, corn sensory play area, and dinner. - We are in need of some donations for this event. Please check out our Amazon wish list  if you would like to donate. Items can be brought to the Midway Kids room during church office hours, or they will ship to the church if you choose that option. Please have donations to the church by Sunday, October 12th. Person: Shayla Roop, sroop@cpsk12.org

Gorgeous Girls - October 27th - 11:00 a.m. - Just Coffee - Point Person: Kathy Koehler, kkoehler1976@gmail.com


Ashland Cemetery Association Fundraiser
Kevin Yaeger asked us to share the following information:
Ham & Bean Luncheon, Bake Sale, & Silent Auction
Ashland Cemetery Brochure
Ashland Cemetery Association


Giving Statements
Giving Statements covering 1/1 – 8/31 were emailed September 14th. If you did not receive one, it could mean that we either do not have your email or the email we have is incorrect. If you did not receive a statement and expected to, please let us know. In addition, if the amount on your statement does not reconcile with what you believe it should be, please let us know. All questions can be sent to Point Person: Kelley Frink, kelley.m.frink@gmail.com. Thank you for your support of MLG!


Reminder
Purchases for the church - If you are making a purchase for the church please remember to stop by the office or email catherine@mwlocustgrove.com to get a copy of our tax exemption letter. Using this will help us keep our costs down. Thank you!


Scripture Reference for Sunday, October 5th
Matthew 6: 19-24 (NLT

Prayer & Praise Requests
2025 Calendar

Weekly/Monthly Opportunities
  • Midway Sprouts/Kids - Sundays 10:30 a.m. - Point Person: Shayla Roop
  • Midway Students - Sundays 4:00-6:00 p.m. - Point Person: Ben Lee 
  • Women’s Bible Study - Sundays 4:00 p.m. - Point Person: Erin White 
  • Men’s Bible Study - Tuesdays 6:00 p.m. - Point Person: Ben Lee 
  • Lunch at the Hotel - Wednesdays 12:00 Noon - Point Person: Ben Lee
  • Chancel Choir - Wednesdays  6:29 p.m. - Point Person: Jim Johnson 
  • “Sew”cial Sisters - Thursdays 10:00 a.m. - Point Person: Beth Luetjen
  • 2nd Tuesday Lunch - 2nd Tuesdays 12:00 Noon - Point Person: Barb Harville
  • Prayer Ministry - 2nd & 4th Tuesdays 1:30 p.m. - Point Person: Catherine Shanahan
  • Small Groups - Various Days and Times - Point Person: Laurel Groh 
  • Gorgeous Girls Lunch - Every Other Month  11:00 a.m. - Point Person: Kathy Koehler

MLG Administrative Council Members
Jerry Wirth - Louise Stanley - Erin White - Tony Martin - Jim Johnson - Barb Harville - Jessica Kempf - Shayla Roop - Mary Scott - Kevin Yaeger - Sherri Perry - Kelley Frink -  Kathy Hughes

Ways to Connect:
Website:      www.mwlocustgrove.com
Email:             info@mwlocustgrove.com
Facebook:   @mwlocustgrove
YouTube:     mwlocustgrove