August 24, 2010
August 24, 2010 Edition
By Morningside Staff
Morningside Presbyterian Church, Atlanta
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK; Attention Parents of Children Age Three and Up; New Member Sunday; Fall Sermon Series; CONTINUING THE CONVERSATION; Huff Anniversary-SAVE THE DATE!; Baptized last SUNDAY; CHURCH DIRECTORY; Did you know...
eNews@Morningside August 24 - August 29, 2010
August 29, 2010
22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
9:30 a.m. Coffee and Conversation
9:45 a.m. Church School for all ages / Inquirers Class In aaquirers Class
ADULT: The Morningside Bible Class will continue its series on one of the most well-known and complex figures of the Old Testament, King David. Mary Miller Brueggemann will lead a study of 1 Samuel 17, the story of David and Goliath. This class meets at 9:45 a.m. in Room 201, and all are welcome.
The Faith and Issues Class, which meets in the Session Room, will discuss the role of technology in our lives. How do we strike a balance? What about our children? How has technology changed the way we use our brains? Amy DeBaets, Morningside member and Emory graduate student in ethics, will lead the class.
CHILDREN: Preschool children will engage in hand-on activities about color and light as follow-up for Blue and Green and Purple, Too!
K-2rd grade classes will learn the results of their vote for Favorite New Testament Bible Stories. 3rd-6th grade classes study the benediction in the "Worship for Life" curriculum
11:00 a.m. Worship / Communion
CHRISTOPHER HENRY PREACHING
"Burning Questions for 21st-Century Christians" Sermon Series
Sermon #3: "Whose Side is God On? A Theology of Politics"
Texts: Galatians 5:13-15; Matthew 22:15-22
12:00 p.m. Fellowship/Continuing the Conversation
2:00 p.m. Harmony Chorus
4:00 p.m. PNC Meeting
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
"God is known where humanity is cared for."
~John Calvin (1509-1564)
Attention Parents of Children Age Three and Up
You are invited to come to our Sunday School Volunteer fellowship and training session on Wednesday, August 25, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. We will have a light meal and fellowship followed by discussion. We appreciate your helping in your child's class and want to make it the best it can be. RSPV to Jill Davis jsamail@yahoo.com or 404.687.0617.
This Sunday, August 29
New Member Sunday
If you have been thinking about joining Morningside Presbyterian Church, this Sunday is a great time to do it! Plan on coming to the Inquirers' Class at 9:45 a.m. in Chris Henry's office. The Session will meet immediately afterward to receive new members. Please be in touch with Chris at christopher.andrew.henry@gmail.com or 404.876.7396 to let him know if you will be attending.
Fall Sermon Series
This Sunday, Chris Henry continues the sermon series on Burning Questions for 21st Century Christians with the question, "Whose Side is God On? A Theology of Politics."
CONTINUING THE CONVERSATION
After worship on Sunday, we will have a chance to share further thoughts on the sermon topic in the Fellowship Hall. Questions and comments from you, the congregation, will be the focus. A light lunch will be available prior to the conversation.
Huff Anniversary-SAVE THE DATE!
Plans are being finalized for a weekend celebration of Walter Huff's 20 years as Music Director at Morningside. In early September, Morningside members and friends will receive invitations to a dinner to be held at Druid Hills Golf Club on Saturday, October 16. The evening's program will include a musical program and remembrances from present and past Morningsiders..An enclosed RSVP card will need to be returned no later than Friday, October 1st. Cost is anticipated to be $50/per person. Additionally, Walter's ministry will also be recognized during worship on October 17 (special music) and at a reception during the Fellowship Hour following worship. Save these dates and join fellow Morningsiders as we recognize Walter's significant contributions to our worship experience and to the ministry of Morningside Presbyterian Church since 1990.
Baptized Last SUNDAY
Congratulations to Haden and Finley Holaway, son and daughter of Shawn and Mary Hardy Holaway, who were baptized last Sunday.
CHURCH DIRECTORY
We are making final plans to take pictures for our very own digital church directory on Sept. 12, 19 and 26. Sign up for your five minute appointment after worship on the bulletin board across from the Session Room (103) or by emailing the church office.
Did you know...
...that Morningside Presbyterian Preschool begins its ninth year on Monday, August 30? Keep the children, teachers, and parents in your prayers in the week ahead!
More Information
For more information about these events, please contact the church office at 404.876.7396 or office@morningsidepc.org
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK; Attention Parents of Children Age Three and Up; New Member Sunday; Fall Sermon Series; CONTINUING THE CONVERSATION; Huff Anniversary-SAVE THE DATE!; Baptized last SUNDAY; CHURCH DIRECTORY; Did you know...
eNews@Morningside August 24 - August 29, 2010
August 29, 2010
22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
9:30 a.m. Coffee and Conversation
9:45 a.m. Church School for all ages / Inquirers Class In aaquirers Class
ADULT: The Morningside Bible Class will continue its series on one of the most well-known and complex figures of the Old Testament, King David. Mary Miller Brueggemann will lead a study of 1 Samuel 17, the story of David and Goliath. This class meets at 9:45 a.m. in Room 201, and all are welcome.
The Faith and Issues Class, which meets in the Session Room, will discuss the role of technology in our lives. How do we strike a balance? What about our children? How has technology changed the way we use our brains? Amy DeBaets, Morningside member and Emory graduate student in ethics, will lead the class.
CHILDREN: Preschool children will engage in hand-on activities about color and light as follow-up for Blue and Green and Purple, Too!
K-2rd grade classes will learn the results of their vote for Favorite New Testament Bible Stories. 3rd-6th grade classes study the benediction in the "Worship for Life" curriculum
11:00 a.m. Worship / Communion
CHRISTOPHER HENRY PREACHING
"Burning Questions for 21st-Century Christians" Sermon Series
Sermon #3: "Whose Side is God On? A Theology of Politics"
Texts: Galatians 5:13-15; Matthew 22:15-22
12:00 p.m. Fellowship/Continuing the Conversation
2:00 p.m. Harmony Chorus
4:00 p.m. PNC Meeting
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
"God is known where humanity is cared for."
~John Calvin (1509-1564)
Attention Parents of Children Age Three and Up
You are invited to come to our Sunday School Volunteer fellowship and training session on Wednesday, August 25, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. We will have a light meal and fellowship followed by discussion. We appreciate your helping in your child's class and want to make it the best it can be. RSPV to Jill Davis jsamail@yahoo.com or 404.687.0617.
This Sunday, August 29
New Member Sunday
If you have been thinking about joining Morningside Presbyterian Church, this Sunday is a great time to do it! Plan on coming to the Inquirers' Class at 9:45 a.m. in Chris Henry's office. The Session will meet immediately afterward to receive new members. Please be in touch with Chris at christopher.andrew.henry@gmail.com or 404.876.7396 to let him know if you will be attending.
Fall Sermon Series
This Sunday, Chris Henry continues the sermon series on Burning Questions for 21st Century Christians with the question, "Whose Side is God On? A Theology of Politics."
CONTINUING THE CONVERSATION
After worship on Sunday, we will have a chance to share further thoughts on the sermon topic in the Fellowship Hall. Questions and comments from you, the congregation, will be the focus. A light lunch will be available prior to the conversation.
Huff Anniversary-SAVE THE DATE!
Plans are being finalized for a weekend celebration of Walter Huff's 20 years as Music Director at Morningside. In early September, Morningside members and friends will receive invitations to a dinner to be held at Druid Hills Golf Club on Saturday, October 16. The evening's program will include a musical program and remembrances from present and past Morningsiders..An enclosed RSVP card will need to be returned no later than Friday, October 1st. Cost is anticipated to be $50/per person. Additionally, Walter's ministry will also be recognized during worship on October 17 (special music) and at a reception during the Fellowship Hour following worship. Save these dates and join fellow Morningsiders as we recognize Walter's significant contributions to our worship experience and to the ministry of Morningside Presbyterian Church since 1990.
Baptized Last SUNDAY
Congratulations to Haden and Finley Holaway, son and daughter of Shawn and Mary Hardy Holaway, who were baptized last Sunday.
CHURCH DIRECTORY
We are making final plans to take pictures for our very own digital church directory on Sept. 12, 19 and 26. Sign up for your five minute appointment after worship on the bulletin board across from the Session Room (103) or by emailing the church office.
Did you know...
...that Morningside Presbyterian Preschool begins its ninth year on Monday, August 30? Keep the children, teachers, and parents in your prayers in the week ahead!
More Information
For more information about these events, please contact the church office at 404.876.7396 or office@morningsidepc.org
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