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MINISTRY TEAM:
Pastor: Rob Renberg - 738-7840 ([email protected]) Youth Pastor: Matt Amundsen - 786-2699 ([email protected])
Worship Arts Director: Chad Lippincott - 251-554-9955 ([email protected]) Church Secretary: Judy Timmer - 399-4410 ([email protected])
Elder of the Week: Rick Taylor—218-7100 Deacon of the Week: Barry Dekker—786-3296
Our Mission: Learning from God’s Word…
Growing in God’s Grace…Reaching with God’s Love!
14461 James Street, Holland, MI 49424
616-399-4410
[email protected] (e-mail)
www.parksidebiblechurch.com (website)
February 24, 2013 10:45 a.m.
“Home Missions Focus”
Don’t forget to bring in canned goods and non-perishable items for our on-going project of providing food for the needy. We deliver
these items to Beacon of Hope on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month so please consider giving on a regular basis. The collection box is located
in the fellowship area next to the west wall near the library.
Sunday, Feb.24 9:30 – 10:25 Josh Somsel (World Impact) Jr. & Sr. High Sunday School Grace Adventures
Barnabas Ministries
10:45 – 12:00 “Home” Missions Worship Service
Barnabas, Bolivia Team, Josh Somsel, Grace Adventures, Ludlow’s
Wednesday, Feb.27 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Jr. High Missions Blitz
Thursday, Feb.28 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Women & Girls Bon Voyage Missions Appetizer
Friday, March 1 6:30 – 8:30 a.m. Men & Boys Beast Feast Harvest Missions Dinner
Saturday, March 2 7:00 pm Sr. High & College/Career Missions Coffee House Eric Mango Sunday, March 3
9:30 – 10:15 Elementary & Jr./Sr. High - Titus & Kristi Lloyd (Malawi) Travis & Patti Nielsen (Kenya)
Adults – Joel & Darcy Molina (Zambia) Mike & Terese Benton (Tanzania); Eric Mango (Africa)
10:15 – 10:40 “Meet the Missionaries” Fellowship and Coffee Time (Family Life Center)
10:45 – 11:55 “Global” Missions Worship Service
Eric Mango, Benton’s, Molina’s, Lloyd’s, Nielsen’s
11:55 – 12:00 Faith Promise Commitment Presentation
12:45 – 1:30 pm “Ambassadors of Honor” Missionary Dinner
February 24 February 24 -- March 3, 2013March 3, 2013
Information For Your First Time At Parkside Bible…
1. WE ARE HAPPY TO HAVE YOU WITH US TODAY. PLEASE FILL OUT A WELCOME CARD LOCATED IN THE PEW. RETURN YOUR COMPLETED CARD TO THE
WELCOME CENTER TO RECEIVE YOUR GIFT & WELCOME PACKET. For prayer requests or decisions, please check the appropriate box on the back.
2. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO USE OUR NURSERY & CHILDREN’S MINISTRIES.
Our children’s programs provide a warm, nurturing & well-supervised program for your child. Your child will be much happier with our trained volunteers than in the worship
service and sermon presentation. Lessons are taught at an age appropriate level utilizing music, games, drama & multimedia & other methods.
3. PLEASE DO NOT FEEL OBLIGATED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE OFFERING.
The offering is for regular attendees who consider Parkside Bible their church home. As our guest, we only ask that you turn in your welcome card, or bring it to the
Welcome Center behind the fireplace for a gift.
ASSISTING IN WORSHIP THIS MORNING
USHERS GREETERS Dirk Bronsink Dale Bronsink Laurie Luke, Shirley Brookhouse (Front Door)
Joel Tooke A.J. VanKampen Kathy Tranthan, Sharon Hoogendoorn (Welcome Center) Sub: Keith Welch
NURSERY
SUNDAY SCHOOL INFANT
(9:30 am) (10:45 am Age birth– Age 2) Cara Riemersma Linda & Jessica Furbush Sally Vander Haar
CHILDREN’S CHURCH LIBRARY
(Dismissed from Service-Age 3-Kindergarten) Ginny Tennant Sabrina & Katie Preikszas Bina Klemm
FINANCIAL TEAM PRAYER PARTNERS Rick Taylor-Elder Harold Kimbel
Barry Dekker-Deacon Barry Dekker
Vaughn VandenBrink Eloy Ramos Keith Welch Paul Wolters
ASSISTING IN WORSHIP NEXT SUNDAY
USHERS GREETERS Dirk Bronsink Dale Bronsink Don & Deb DeJong (Front Door) Joel Tooke A.J. VanKampen Al & Ginny Tennant (Welcome Center)
Sub: Keith Welch
NURSERY
SUNDAY SCHOOL INFANT (9:30 am) (10:45 am Age birth– Age 2) Cassandra Tooke Maryann & Sarah Dykstra
Elise VanKampen
CHILDREN’S CHURCH LIBRARY
Linda Booker, Janet Lesher Linda Bradfield
Samantha Fishell
FINANCIAL TEAM PRAYER PARTNERS Jay Riemersma-Elder No Prayer Partners due to the Missions Festival
A.J. VanKampen-Deacon
Dale Bronsink Dirk Bronsink
2/24 Don Lawton 2/24 Nick Riemersma
2/26 Nancy Goodrich, Barb Kroll, Nikki Oshier
2/27 Rick Schultz 2/28 Janet Lesher
3/2 Lois Crosby, Moira Fogerty
Coming Up
Feb. 24 - March 3 2013 Missions Conference Mar. 3 Missionary Speakers at Sun. School & Service Mar. 7 6:30 pm Ladies Bible Study Mar. 8 9:15 am Circle of Moms Mar. 10 Daylight Saving Time Change Mar. 10 11:45 a.m. Special Member Congregational Meeting Mar. 12 6:30 pm Women’s Board Meeting Mar. 15 5:30 pm B.R.I.D.G.E. at Brann’s Mar. 18 7:00 pm Board Meeting
This Week
Today After Service - Bolivia Team Meeting Tonight 6:30 pm Sr. High Youth Group Mon. 7:00 pm Board Meeting Tues. 6:00 pm Parkside Runner’s/Walkers Club Wed. 6:30 am Men’s Prayer/Coffee Group Wed. 6:30 pm Pioneer Clubs Wed. 6:30 pm Jr. High Youth Group Wed. 8:00 pm Adult Choir Practice Thurs. 3:00 pm Open Gym for Jr. & Sr. High Youth Thurs. 6:30 pm LEO Missionary Bon Voyage Party Fri. 6:30 pm Men’s Harvest Feast Fri. 6:30 pm God’s Gifted Gals Sat. 9:00 am Every Man’s Battle Sat. 7:00 pm Saturday Night L.I.G.H.T.S.
New Prayer Requests:
t Pray for healing for Bri Payne, West Ottawa Senior and friend of
the Stones, who is showing slight improvement from head trauma and
a broken pelvis due to an auto accident on 2/12.
t Pray for continued healing for Joe Johnson’s mom, Linda, who continues to
recover from quadruple bypass surgery .
t Pray for the Bolivia team meeting today.
t Pray for our missionary conference and safety for the missionaries traveling
here to be part of the conference.
Continued Prayer Requests: t For continued healing for all who have had recent surgeries and illnesses;
t For the homebound: Mary Carmichael, Judy Blauwkamp, Kay Everett,
and Nelvie VanKampen;
t For all marriages in the church - that those that are strained may be restored;
t For our children of all ages to lead Godly lives and make wise choices;
t For the unsaved - that they will accept Jesus as their personal Savior;
t For our country and that we as a nation will turn to Christ for guidance.
Church Families of the Week:
♥ Jackie Gilman ♥ Nancy Goodrich
♥ Mike & Karen Goshorn, Emily
♥ Diane Gott ♥ Tammy Grabiel
♥ Vic & Breva Grasmanis
GGF Sister Church of the Week:
† Georgetown Bible Fellowship,Hudsonville - Pastor Robert Davis
Missionaries of the Week:
♦ Kennedy & Sophia Simtowe, Missionaries to Tanzania
P. O. Box 77, Sumbawanga, Tanzania
Email: [email protected]
upcoming events! SPECIAL CONGREGATIONAL MEMBERS MEETING The Board of Elders and Deacons would like to invite our church members to a congregational meeting on Sunday March 10 after the morning worship service. Members will receive a packet of information before the meeting which is related to a proposal that the Board will be presenting for a vote regarding our recent stewardship campaign and possible expansion. MEN’S WEDNESDAY MORNING GATHERING THIS WEEK Join the men‟s morning group this Wednesday at 6:30 a.m. Come when you can...leave when you must. ADULT CHOIR PRACTICE Choir practice is this Wednesday, February 27, at 8:00 p.m. Join us!
EVERY MAN’S BATTLE PERSONAL STUDY GROUP This men‟s study group meets the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of every month at the church in the North Classroom from 9:00 -10:15 a.m. The group is studying the book “Every Man’s Battle” which offers a practical, de-tailed plan for any man who wants to re-align his eyes, mind and heart
with the God-given standard. The group will be meeting this Saturday, March 2. Newcomers are welcome to join! Please contact Andrew Zandstra at 616-610-0280 for more information 3 G’S Due to the cancellation of God‟s Gifted Gals in February, we will be doing our Valentine theme on Friday, March 1. There will be a demonstration done by Kari DeBoer showing how to make a cro-cheted valentine doily with a special gift given away at the end. We will be meeting in the Board Room with the coffee pot on and some special valentine goodies! Come for a night of fellowship and fun from 6:30 p.m. „til you drop. Any questions, please contact Kari DeBoer or Laurie Hoek.
CIRCLE OF MOMS The regularly scheduled March 1 Circle of Moms has been rescheduled to Friday, March 8 at 9:15 a.m. at the church. This will be a book club meeting and the book “7: An Experi-mental Mutiny Against Excess” by Jen Hatmaker will be discussed. If
you haven‟t yet read the book, feel free to attend anyway and hear the con-cepts of the book. Childcare will be provided. If you have questions, contact Ashley Travis at [email protected]. BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS IN DINNER & GAMES EACH MONTH Sign up for our March 15 B.R.I.D.G.E. at the Women‟s Ministry Counter. We‟ll be meeting at 5:30 p.m. at Brann‟s in Holland then coming back to the church for simple games. It‟s a great way to meet other church ladies!
JR. HIGH YOUTH GROUP Grades 6-8
Wednesdays 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
SR. HIGH YOUTH GROUP Grades 9-12
Sundays 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
JUNIOR HIGH HAPPENINGS:
SAVE THE DATE!! Spring Retreat - 4/19-4/21 at Splash Universal at
Shipshewana. Brochures are available for pickup at the Youth Counter.
SENIOR HIGH EVENTS: March 3: Special Guest, Amanda Fackler. She will be sharing about her ex-
perience doing “Amazing Race” Missions , a worldwide mission trip. March 2 - Saturday Night L.I.G.H.T.S. 7:00 p.m. - live music & guest speaker
Eric Mango from the Congo, Africa. Come enjoy great coffee and food (for purchase). All proceeds go towards the Bolivia Mission Trip
March 9 - All Youth Family Movie Night March 24—Winter Jam Concert at Van Andel Arena
Jr. High Youth Group: This Wednesday - Special Missions Night hosted by Josh Somsel
Sr. High Youth Group Tonight: Mystery Night hosted by Zach Caruth
JR. HIGH WEDNESDAYS 6:00 PM SR. HIGH SUNDAYS 6:00 & 8:00 PM
“LOVE...IGNITE...GLORIFY...HOPE...TRUST…
SACRIFICE” (L.I.G.H.T.S.)
One half of all proceeds from food and drink purchases go to our monthly mission
cause which for March is Bibles for Peru. The drink of the month is Café Mocha.
OPEN GYM ON THURSDAYS AT 3-5 PM! All Jr. & Sr. High youth are invited to Park-side after school every Thursday for a time of fun in the gym!
OUTSIDE OPPORTUNITIES MEN’S SPRING TRAINING RETREAT Men: do you need a getaway where you can be recharged both physically and spiritually? Grace Adventures “Spring Training” Men’s Retreat will be held on March 15-17 and March 22-24. Enjoy pistol/skeet shooting, paintball, a climbing tower, horseback riding, basketball, football, volleyball and glow in the dark dodge ball! Get motivated by Dan Seaborn at the first session or Dan Webster at the 3/22 retreat. Stay at Grace Adventures Friday night through Sunday afternoon for $104. Go to GraceAdventures.org to register or for more information or call 231-873-3662. Brochures are available at the Grace Adventures kiosk on the wall across from the kitchen. PRAISEFEST Evergreen Commons and Happy Town Christian Travelers invite you to Praisefest March 13-17 in Branson, Missouri. Enjoy award winning gospel performers and the play “Joseph.” Pick up a flyer for this event and others sponsored by these groups at the Women’s Ministry Counter. If you have further questions, talk to Gwen Lawton at 298-8674. RIGHT TO LIFE ORATORY CONTEST RTL of Holland is sponsoring its 24th annual Oratory Contest on March 12 for students in grades 9-12. Topics include abortion, infanticide, cloning, euthanasia, or embryonic stem cell research. Prizes range from $100 to $250. Call 396-1037 for details or go to Upcoming Events at www.rtlofholland.org. You can pick up a flyer at the Growth and Outreach Counter. BARNABAS MINISTRIES OPPORTUNITY Barnabas Ministries is currently looking for admin-istrative volunteers to help with monthly mailings, office cleaning, making copies and answering the phones. Please call Emily at 748-8436 or email her at [email protected] if you are interested or for more information. JOB OPPORTUNITY AT GRACE BIBLE COLLEGE GBC has an opening for a Director of Alumni Relations. This is a full-time, 12 month a year position responsible for providing leader-ship and direction for all alumni constituent efforts of the college and developing resources for the college from the alumni base. If interested, pick up a detailed job description and qualifica-tion sheet from the Growth and Outreach Counter.
Judy is on vacation and will return to work on 3/4.
If you have prayer requests, please call or email
Pastor Rob at [email protected].
If you have something to go into the bulletin, please
email Cheryl Tooke at [email protected] or
give her a call at 616-403-7576.
The regular church office hours will be limited to 9 am to noon.
If you need to get into the church at a different time, you might
want to call first to make sure someone is available to
let you in. (399-4410) Thanks!
ALL YOUTH;
Adult Sunday School Electives
9:30 - 10:25 a.m. every Sunday morning
The Gospel of John - This new adult Sunday School class is open to both men and women. This interactive class will feature Bible exposition and class discussion as we seek to grow in our faith and the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ, revealed in Scripture so that we may have life in His name.
Beth Moore’s Stepping Up...A Journey Through the Psalms of Ascent - For those ladies who signed up for this class, if you haven’t paid for your book yet ($14.00) please see Amy Renberg. This is a great study exploring Psalms 120-134. Themes of unity, joy, gratitude, redemption, repentance, the power of blessings, facing ridicule and more will be explored in detail.
AVAILABLE TODAY!
The updated 2013 church directory
is done! If you are a regular attendee,
please pick up your copy today. If
you are in charge of a church ministry
and would like an additional copy,
please sign up on the sheet on the
table with the directories and one will
be saved for you. If you would like a
color copy for $3.00, please sign up.
You will receive a bill with your color
copy and can put your money in the
offering plate.
PBC Spring Flower Sale
ORDER FORM
Help us decorate the church for Easter. Flowers can be picked up after the Easter
service.
ALL PLANTS ARE $8.00 EACH.
Total Due $____________ DEADLINE TO PLACE & PAY FOR ORDER IS MARCH 3. PLEASE PRINT!
Name _______________________ Phone _______________
In Memory Of _______________________________________
In Honor Of_________________________________________
Paid cash_________________ or check __________________
(Make Check Payable to Parkside Bible Church)
Please complete form and turn it in at the
Flower Committee table in the Fellowship Area
after church today!
Description Color Quantity
__________________________________________________________
Lilies - 6” w/5+ blooms - White
________________________________________________________________
Hyacinths - 6” pot - Available in
pink, blue, white
________________________________________________________________
Tulips - 6” pot - Available in lavender,
red, pink, white, yellow, or bi-color
________________________________________________________________
Daffodils - 6” pot w/6+ blossoms
Yellow
__________________________________________________________________
RESCHEDULED!
PARKSIDE’S VALENTINE DINNER
(a Parkside Youth Group Fundraiser)
Saturday, March 16 5:30 p.m.
Theme: ’50’s Drive In - Dinner & A Movie!
Burger Baskets (Hamburgers or Chicken)
Costume competition - Prizes for best ‘50’s outfit! Plan to attend—it’s going to be a fun evening!
TICKETS ON SALE NEXT WEEK—$10 PER PERSON!
FELLOWSHIP COFFEE NEXT SUNDAY!
Join us next Sunday in the Family Life Center at
10:15 a.m. and enjoy coffee and baked goods while
you visit with your church friends! The following ladies
are scheduled to bring goodies that morning. Thanks to
each of you for blessing our church family!
Diane Cartwright Margie Caruth Amy Cooke
Laura Coppersmith Lois Cosby Michelle Crook
Mary Dalman Pam DeBoer Kelly DeFrell
Cheryl DeHaan
It is also Nametag Sunday so please wear your nametag located on the
tables in front of the Welcome Center. If you don’t have a nametag and
are a regular at Parkside, please make one but also sign up for one so it
will be available the 1st Sunday of each month.
“Bon Voyage Party” “Bon Voyage Party”
Women & Girl’s Missions NightWomen & Girl’s Missions Night
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28 6:30 P.M. APPETIZER POTLUCK
Hear our missionary speakers: Terese Benton from Tanzania &
Patti Nielsen from African Inland Missions in Kenya. Enjoy great appetizers and the fellowship of other ladies.
There is a signup table in the Fellowship Hall this morning.
Please sign up and plan to attend!
2013 Men & Boy’s
Missions Harvest
Wild game dinner
Friday Night, March 1
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Join with other Parkside men & friends for this evening of food, challenge
and fellowship. We will have some missionary guests from around the
world to share their harvest stories of both wild game and souls for Jesus!
Invite a friend or co-worker for the event and enjoy a buffet of wild game dishes and great desserts. We‟ll have some great door prizes too! Join us for this “Harvest Beast Feast” as we celebrate God‟s bountiful harvest of grace and salvation with our missionary guests.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Tear off & put in offering plate _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Name: ______________________________ # attending: __________
YES! I plan to be there for the “Missions Harvest Wild Game Dinner”.
YES! I can bring the following wild game dish: _______________________
OR: I will bring the following dessert to share: _______________________
PARKSIDE RUNNERS/WALKERS Get in shape and lose a few pounds! Join the Parkside Runners/Walkers downtown Holland on the snow-melt system every Tuesday evening. Meet in front of the Knickerbocker Theater on 8th Street at 6:00 p.m. For more info, contact Tony Van Houten at 616-218-0205.