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eNews@Morningside May 8, 2018 Edition
Morningside Staff
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May 8 through May 13, 2018
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THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
“However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?”
-Gautama Buddha
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2ND ANNUAL YOUTH DESSERT AUCTION SUCCESS
Sunday's Youth Dessert Auction raised $2,420.00, which is going toward sending our Youth on this summer's trip to Montreat. Many thanks to those who donated the incredible baked goods and to the generous bidders! Auction winners, please remember to send in the money for your baked goods.
INTOWN COLLABORATIVE MINISTRIES OUTREACH
Sunday we launched the collection of supplies for the ICM Grab-n-Go bags, which will be assembled by MPC 1st-5th grade Sunday School students. The ICM outreach teams will pass these out as they engage with homeless people on the streets. To sign up for specific items needed for the bags, go to SignUp Genius. Place additional donations in the blue Mission bin in the stairwell next to the church office.
COUPLES GROUP GATHERING
All couples are invited to meet at the home of Susan and Tom Oder (1334 Old Johnson Ferry Rd., N.E., Atlanta, 30319) this Friday, May 11 at 7 p.m. The main course will be barbecue from The Greater Good. Contact Kathy Bremer at kathydaybremer@gmail.com to RSVP and sign up to bring an appetizer, side dish, or dessert.
MAC FRAMPTON IN CONCERT
Come experience our very own Mac Frampton at the piano in the Sanctuary, this Sunday, May 13th at 3:00 p.m., benefiting the 2019 Choir European Tour. Reception immediately following, with all donations accepted on behalf of the Chancel Choir. For more information on our artist, go to macframptonmusic.com.
MPC PHOTO DIRECTORY
We are in the process of finalizing the MPC photo directory. If you missed out on having your picture taken early last spring or have joined our church in the past year, we will be taking photos this Sunday, May 13. Weather permitting, we will take pictures outdoors in the gardens area from 10:30-10:45 a.m. and again after church until 1:00 p.m. Email boardofdeacons@morningsidepc.org with questions.
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May 13, 2018 - Confirmation Sunday
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Baron Mullis preaching
"Second String Disciples"
Acts 1:15-17;21-16 and Psalm 1
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8:45 a.m.
Second Sunday
?Worship
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9:30 a.m.
Coffee and Conversation
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9:45 a.m.
Sunday School
for All Ages
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3:00 p.m.
Mac Frampton
in Concert
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ADULT FAITH DEVELOPMENT
(SESSION ROOM)
Emma Neishloss leads discussion on Nadia Bolz-Weber's book Accidental Saints: Finding God In All the Wrong People. Covering chapters 3-5.
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PARENTING CLASS
(ROOM 201)
Welcome Kathy Dawson, Professor of Christian Education at Columbia Seminary as the guest speaker.
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CHILDREN
Pre-K/K and elementary classes will be studying the beginning of the church (Pentecost) and its mission on earth.
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LGBT & FRIENDS
Dust off your shoes, shine up those bowling balls and come to the final gathering of the season at Painted Pin (737 Miami Circle NE, 30324). If you want to bowl, please arrive by 7 p.m. so we know how many lanes we need. Otherwise, feel free to come hang out! Please email Michael Siedschlag at mwsiedschlag@gmail.com, if you plan to attend.
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SHAPE NOTE SINGING SCHOOL
MPC is hosting Shape Note Beginners Singing School on Tuesday, May 15 from 7-9 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. The class is free and open to the public - no experience is necessary to participate. Email Jonathan Crutchfield at jcrutchfield@morningsidepc.org for more information.
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REBECCA’S TENT BENEFIT PLAY
On Tuesday, May 15th at 8 p.m., the Horizon Theater will host the premier of a new play called Citizens Market. 100% of the ticket sales from this event will go to support the operations of Rebecca’s Tent (an MPC Mission focus). Rebecca’s Tent supports homeless women in rebuilding their lives. To purchase tickets and for more information, go to rebeccastent.org.
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MEN'S BREAKFAST
All men are invited to join the Morningside group of men at American Roadhouse (842 N. Highland Avenue) for breakfast and conversation at 7 a.m. You are invited to bring a topic of scripture to discuss. For more information or to RSVP, contact Alex Page at alxpage@gmail.com.
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ONE GREY HAIR LUNCHEON
Mark your calendars for this coming One Grey Hair Luncheon in the Fellowship Hall from 12-2 p.m. Come to hear Jeanne McCarthy and Emilie Paille tell about their adventures in South Africa. RSVP to office@morningsidepc.org.
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THIRD THURSDAY THEOLOGY GROUP
Meet in Baron's office from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Come with questions, good humor and an open mind! RSVP to Megan Mashburn at office@morningsidepc.org.
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PRAYER LIST
Rachel Baldhoff, Sue Blouin, Shirley and Harold Boswell, Andrew Brady, Richard Breiter, Richard and Sarah Brownlee, Sue Cox, Pat Dumbleton, Chuck Fishpaw, Linda Garmon, Nancy Hamilton, Terri Healey, Billy Jones, Sue Lutz and family, Anne Malone, Jan McMahan, Ted McMahan, Anthony Owens, Maria Padilla, Bev Reed, Joy Reed, Beth Klotz Von Seggern, Marlie Ann Senf, Kathy Shaw, Kimball Sweatt, Elaine Tomkinson, Lynsley Tyler, and the family of Michael Tyler.
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Last Published: May 8, 2018 5:34 PM
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