April 24, 2012
April 24, 2012 Edition
By Morningside Staff
Morningside Presbyterian Church, Atlanta
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK; NEW MEMBERS' CLASS; ALL CHURCH RETREAT; INTOWN COLLABORATIVE MINISTRIES FOOD PANTRY; SCOTLAND IN 2013; SUMMER OPPORTUNITIES; MPP ADDS KINDERGARTEN; MPP SUMMER PROGRAM; SENDING SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO LIBERIA
eNews@Morningside April 24 - April 29, 2012
April 29, 2012
4th Sunday of Easter
9:30 a.m. Coffee and Conversation
9:45 a.m. Church School for all ages; New Members' Class
Adults - Room 201: We will continue our study of the curriculum "Feasting on the Word." The leader will be Philip Hawkins, and his topic will be "The Good Shepherd" (text: John 10:11-18).
Bible Study - Room 107: The class will continue to discuss the Corinthians struggle with paganism.
Children: In A Prayer for Peter, preschool children will hear how God answered the prayers of Peter's friends. K-1 and 2-3 grade classes will learn more about a special breakfast Jesus served to seven of his disciples after he rose from the dead.
10:40 a.m. Called session Meeting
11:00 a.m. Worship
Rev. Dr. Baron Mullis Preaching
"Wolves, Hired Hands, and the Good Shepherd"
Texts: Psalm 23; John 10:11-1
12:00 p.m. Fellowship
12:15 p.m. Scotland Trip Meeting
2:00 p.m. Harmony Chorus; Venture Crew
5:00 p.m. Youth Group
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
You can either practice being right or practice being kind.- Anne Lamott
NEW MEMBERS' CLASS
Our New Members' Class will be offered this Sunday, April 29 at 9:45 a.m. in the Session Room. Those joining the church that day will be introduced to Session and received into membership, as well as, given an overview of ways to plug-in more deeply to the life of faith at Morningside Presbyterian Church.
ALL CHURCH RETREAT
If you are interested in working on this year's fall retreat to Montreat, you are invited to attend a planning meeting tonight, April 24 at 6 p.m. in the Session Room.
INTOWN COLLABORATIVE MINISTRIES FOOD PANTRY
Support the ICM food collection for pop-top foods, microwave meals, and can openers that continues through this Sunday, April 29. Place donated items in the Welcome Center baskets.
SCOTLAND IN 2013
Do you want to travel to the land of bagpipes, oatcakes and Calvinism? If so, Morningside is offering a trip to Scotland to celebrate the 499th anniversary of the birth of John Knox. Travel is planned for August 2013. Attend an interest meeting in Room 201 at 12:30 p.m. this Sunday, April 29 to learn more.
SUMMER OPPORTUNITIES
Both Vacation Bible School (June 25-29) and Mission Camp (July 23-27) registration forms are now available at the church and on-line. Sign up your kids today! All types of volunteers are also needed. Contact Melinda with questions.
MPP ADDS KINDERGARTEN
Our Kindergarten class will be a dynamic half-day program designed to use child-centered learning which encourages creativity, fun and academic success. Registration forms are now available. For more information, contact Sarah Tomakampp@morningsidepc.org.
MPP SUMMER PROGRAM
Registration forms and session information are available online at http://www.morningsidepc.org/preschool/summercamp.html. For more information, contact Sarah Tomaka.
SENDING SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO LIBERIA
In May, Mercer Professor and MPC member, Emilie Paille, will travel to Liberia, and we will partner with "Mercer on Mission" by collecting needed school items for Rick's Institute in Liberia. Items needed are: white board markers, white board spray cleaner, pens, paper clips, child and adult scissors, #2 pencils, rulers, individual hand-held sharpeners, colored pencils, crayons (box of 8 or 16), Elmer's glue/glue sticks, construction paper, and index cards). Please bring your donated items to the Welcome Center by May 13.
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; NEW MEMBERS' CLASS; ALL CHURCH RETREAT; INTOWN COLLABORATIVE MINISTRIES FOOD PANTRY; SCOTLAND IN 2013; SUMMER OPPORTUNITIES; MPP ADDS KINDERGARTEN; MPP SUMMER PROGRAM; SENDING SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO LIBERIA
eNews@Morningside April 24 - April 29, 2012
April 29, 2012
4th Sunday of Easter
9:30 a.m. Coffee and Conversation
9:45 a.m. Church School for all ages; New Members' Class
Adults - Room 201: We will continue our study of the curriculum "Feasting on the Word." The leader will be Philip Hawkins, and his topic will be "The Good Shepherd" (text: John 10:11-18).
Bible Study - Room 107: The class will continue to discuss the Corinthians struggle with paganism.
Children: In A Prayer for Peter, preschool children will hear how God answered the prayers of Peter's friends. K-1 and 2-3 grade classes will learn more about a special breakfast Jesus served to seven of his disciples after he rose from the dead.
10:40 a.m. Called session Meeting
11:00 a.m. Worship
Rev. Dr. Baron Mullis Preaching
"Wolves, Hired Hands, and the Good Shepherd"
Texts: Psalm 23; John 10:11-1
12:00 p.m. Fellowship
12:15 p.m. Scotland Trip Meeting
2:00 p.m. Harmony Chorus; Venture Crew
5:00 p.m. Youth Group
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
You can either practice being right or practice being kind.- Anne Lamott
NEW MEMBERS' CLASS
Our New Members' Class will be offered this Sunday, April 29 at 9:45 a.m. in the Session Room. Those joining the church that day will be introduced to Session and received into membership, as well as, given an overview of ways to plug-in more deeply to the life of faith at Morningside Presbyterian Church.
ALL CHURCH RETREAT
If you are interested in working on this year's fall retreat to Montreat, you are invited to attend a planning meeting tonight, April 24 at 6 p.m. in the Session Room.
INTOWN COLLABORATIVE MINISTRIES FOOD PANTRY
Support the ICM food collection for pop-top foods, microwave meals, and can openers that continues through this Sunday, April 29. Place donated items in the Welcome Center baskets.
SCOTLAND IN 2013
Do you want to travel to the land of bagpipes, oatcakes and Calvinism? If so, Morningside is offering a trip to Scotland to celebrate the 499th anniversary of the birth of John Knox. Travel is planned for August 2013. Attend an interest meeting in Room 201 at 12:30 p.m. this Sunday, April 29 to learn more.
SUMMER OPPORTUNITIES
Both Vacation Bible School (June 25-29) and Mission Camp (July 23-27) registration forms are now available at the church and on-line. Sign up your kids today! All types of volunteers are also needed. Contact Melinda with questions.
MPP ADDS KINDERGARTEN
Our Kindergarten class will be a dynamic half-day program designed to use child-centered learning which encourages creativity, fun and academic success. Registration forms are now available. For more information, contact Sarah Tomakampp@morningsidepc.org.
MPP SUMMER PROGRAM
Registration forms and session information are available online at http://www.morningsidepc.org/preschool/summercamp.html. For more information, contact Sarah Tomaka.
SENDING SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO LIBERIA
In May, Mercer Professor and MPC member, Emilie Paille, will travel to Liberia, and we will partner with "Mercer on Mission" by collecting needed school items for Rick's Institute in Liberia. Items needed are: white board markers, white board spray cleaner, pens, paper clips, child and adult scissors, #2 pencils, rulers, individual hand-held sharpeners, colored pencils, crayons (box of 8 or 16), Elmer's glue/glue sticks, construction paper, and index cards). Please bring your donated items to the Welcome Center by May 13.
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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