March 06, 2012
March 6, 2012 Edition
By Morningside Staff
Morningside Presbyterian Church, Atlanta
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK; THEOLOGY ON TAP; LYDIA CIRCLE; COUPLES GROUP; NEW MEMBERS’ SUNDAY; BOBO NEEDS YOU!; RETHINKING WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS; THE ONCE AND FUTURE FOREST; HABITAT FOR HUMANITY IS IN FULL SWING!; DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
eNews@Morningside March 6 - March 11, 2012
March 11, 2012
3rd Sunday of Lent
9:30 a.m. Coffee and Conversation
9:45 a.m. Church School
ADULT: We continue our study of the curriculum “Feasting on the Word.” This week’s leader is Collier Maxwell . The class meets at 9:45 a.m. in Room 201.
BIBLE STUDY: DIVISIONS IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Incest in the church. Lawsuits between Christians. Learn how Paul addresses these issues with the Christian church in Corinth. We'll be discussing these topics and more in Room 107 this Sunday at 9:45 a.m. All are welcome. For more information contact Link Marx fmarx25@yahoo.com.
CHILDREN: Preschool children will hear A Wonderful Sight, a story about Jesus and a blind man. K-1 and 2-3 grade classes will explore what is means to believe in Jesus as they learn about Martha’s confession of faith in the story of Lazarus.
10:10 a.m. TEN TEN Program
11:00 a.m. Worship / Baptism
Baron Mullis Preaching
“Divine Foolishness”
Texts: Exodus 20:1-17; 1 Corinthians 1:18-25
12:00 p.m. Fellowship
12:30 p.m. Vital Signs Summary
2:00 p.m. Harmony Chorus; Venture Crew
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. MPC Youth will prepare and serve dinner for the men at Journey
6:00 p.m. Journey
If you can provide dinner for our youth group on a Sunday evening, please contact Tish Woolley (woolleyt@gmail.com).
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
“But it is impossible to go through life without trust; that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.” Graham Greene,The Ministry of Fear: An Entertainment
THEOLOGY ON TAP
The men of Morningside are invited to a night of good food, fellowship, and programtonight, March 6, at 7 p.m. hosted by Peter Cobb (1150 St. Charles Place, Atlanta, 30306). The night’s program, led by Baron Mullis, will be “Do Presbyterians practiceHealing? Really, as in laying on of hands and all that?” This month's practice of faith for Theology on Tap focuses on what our faith teaches about healing. RSVP to the church office at office@morningsidepc.org.
LYDIA CIRCLE
Lydia Circle, a group of young female professionals and moms, welcomes MPC members and visitors to join them this Thursday, March 8, 7 to 9 p.m. at the home of Alison Bradway (774 Brookridge Drive, 30306). For more information or to RSVP contact Tara Parrish taraparrish @bellsouth.net.
COUPLES GROUP
Scotti Chonko and Lee Douglas will host the March 9 gathering of the Couples Group at Scotti’s home (5270 Beech Forest Drive, Lilburn 30047). All couples are welcome to attend. For more information or to RSVP contact Kathy Bremerkdbremer@bellsouth.net.
NEW MEMBERS’ SUNDAY
Morningside's session will welcome new members into the church this Sunday, March 11th. If you are interested in becoming a member of Morningside please contact Baron at baron.mullis@morningsidepc.org or 404-876-7396. We look forward to introducing our newest members this Sunday!
BOBO NEEDS YOU!
Our growing youth program has great plans for a summer trip combining spiritual growth and service with getting to know their peers from all over the country. It's time again to donate items for BOBO--our Buy One/Boost One auction to support youth mission and programs. Last year's event was a rousing success and lot of fun. Please forward a description, the retail value and your desired minimum opening bid to Carolyn Morton (carolynmorton @bellsouth.net) no later than March 12. Preview date will be March 18, with the auction during fellowship hour March 25.
RETHINKING WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS
Women of Morningside and friends from around the neighborhood and the city are invited to join Joanna Adams as she continues our Bible Study on Wednesday, March 14 with a focus on “How does the Bible answer the question, ‘What’s the matter with us?’” The class will meet in Room 201 at 10 a.m. Childcare will be provided by reservation. Contact Anna Best in the church office office@morningsidepc.org.
THE ONCE AND FUTURE FOREST
Trees Atlanta has offered to donate trees and to lead a volunteer effort to plant them. Trees will be planted in and around the wooded ravine to rejuvenate the aging canopy. If you can join us for the tree planting on March 17, 9 a.m.-12 noon, please contact Mary Chapman, chapman.maryv@gmail.com, or 404.817.0496.
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY IS IN FULL SWING!
Volunteers are needed for build dates through March. Look for the signup sheets on the Habitat bulletin board or contact Lynsley Tyler (lynsley@bellsouth.net). A lunch provider is also needed for March 17.
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 11. Remember to set your clock ahead one hour before going to bed Saturday night.
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; THEOLOGY ON TAP; LYDIA CIRCLE; COUPLES GROUP; NEW MEMBERS’ SUNDAY; BOBO NEEDS YOU!; RETHINKING WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS; THE ONCE AND FUTURE FOREST; HABITAT FOR HUMANITY IS IN FULL SWING!; DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
eNews@Morningside March 6 - March 11, 2012
March 11, 2012
3rd Sunday of Lent
9:30 a.m. Coffee and Conversation
9:45 a.m. Church School
ADULT: We continue our study of the curriculum “Feasting on the Word.” This week’s leader is Collier Maxwell . The class meets at 9:45 a.m. in Room 201.
BIBLE STUDY: DIVISIONS IN THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Incest in the church. Lawsuits between Christians. Learn how Paul addresses these issues with the Christian church in Corinth. We'll be discussing these topics and more in Room 107 this Sunday at 9:45 a.m. All are welcome. For more information contact Link Marx fmarx25@yahoo.com.
CHILDREN: Preschool children will hear A Wonderful Sight, a story about Jesus and a blind man. K-1 and 2-3 grade classes will explore what is means to believe in Jesus as they learn about Martha’s confession of faith in the story of Lazarus.
10:10 a.m. TEN TEN Program
11:00 a.m. Worship / Baptism
Baron Mullis Preaching
“Divine Foolishness”
Texts: Exodus 20:1-17; 1 Corinthians 1:18-25
12:00 p.m. Fellowship
12:30 p.m. Vital Signs Summary
2:00 p.m. Harmony Chorus; Venture Crew
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. MPC Youth will prepare and serve dinner for the men at Journey
6:00 p.m. Journey
If you can provide dinner for our youth group on a Sunday evening, please contact Tish Woolley (woolleyt@gmail.com).
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
“But it is impossible to go through life without trust; that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.” Graham Greene,The Ministry of Fear: An Entertainment
THEOLOGY ON TAP
The men of Morningside are invited to a night of good food, fellowship, and programtonight, March 6, at 7 p.m. hosted by Peter Cobb (1150 St. Charles Place, Atlanta, 30306). The night’s program, led by Baron Mullis, will be “Do Presbyterians practiceHealing? Really, as in laying on of hands and all that?” This month's practice of faith for Theology on Tap focuses on what our faith teaches about healing. RSVP to the church office at office@morningsidepc.org.
LYDIA CIRCLE
Lydia Circle, a group of young female professionals and moms, welcomes MPC members and visitors to join them this Thursday, March 8, 7 to 9 p.m. at the home of Alison Bradway (774 Brookridge Drive, 30306). For more information or to RSVP contact Tara Parrish taraparrish @bellsouth.net.
COUPLES GROUP
Scotti Chonko and Lee Douglas will host the March 9 gathering of the Couples Group at Scotti’s home (5270 Beech Forest Drive, Lilburn 30047). All couples are welcome to attend. For more information or to RSVP contact Kathy Bremerkdbremer@bellsouth.net.
NEW MEMBERS’ SUNDAY
Morningside's session will welcome new members into the church this Sunday, March 11th. If you are interested in becoming a member of Morningside please contact Baron at baron.mullis@morningsidepc.org or 404-876-7396. We look forward to introducing our newest members this Sunday!
BOBO NEEDS YOU!
Our growing youth program has great plans for a summer trip combining spiritual growth and service with getting to know their peers from all over the country. It's time again to donate items for BOBO--our Buy One/Boost One auction to support youth mission and programs. Last year's event was a rousing success and lot of fun. Please forward a description, the retail value and your desired minimum opening bid to Carolyn Morton (carolynmorton @bellsouth.net) no later than March 12. Preview date will be March 18, with the auction during fellowship hour March 25.
RETHINKING WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS
Women of Morningside and friends from around the neighborhood and the city are invited to join Joanna Adams as she continues our Bible Study on Wednesday, March 14 with a focus on “How does the Bible answer the question, ‘What’s the matter with us?’” The class will meet in Room 201 at 10 a.m. Childcare will be provided by reservation. Contact Anna Best in the church office office@morningsidepc.org.
THE ONCE AND FUTURE FOREST
Trees Atlanta has offered to donate trees and to lead a volunteer effort to plant them. Trees will be planted in and around the wooded ravine to rejuvenate the aging canopy. If you can join us for the tree planting on March 17, 9 a.m.-12 noon, please contact Mary Chapman, chapman.maryv@gmail.com, or 404.817.0496.
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY IS IN FULL SWING!
Volunteers are needed for build dates through March. Look for the signup sheets on the Habitat bulletin board or contact Lynsley Tyler (lynsley@bellsouth.net). A lunch provider is also needed for March 17.
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 11. Remember to set your clock ahead one hour before going to bed Saturday night.
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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