July 17, 2012
July 17, 2012 Edition
By Morningside Staff
Morningside Presbyterian Church, Atlanta
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK; BAPTISM THIS SUNDAY; WHERE IN THE WORLD IS CHRIS PETERS?; GEORGIA JUSTICE PROJECT; GEORGIA SHAKESPEARE OUTING; MISSION CAMP VOLUNTEERS; YOUTH NEWS; HIGHER GROUND
eNews@Morningside July 17 - July 22, 2012
July 22, 2012
8th Sunday after Pentecost
9:30 a.m. Coffee and Conversation
9:45 a.m. Church School for all ages
Adult Class, Room 201 - This Sunday we will have a thematic break while Chris Peters serves as Co-Director for the Montreat Youth Conferences. Sunday School will continue to meet using the "Feasting on the Word" curriculum.
Children: Today the Preschool children will hear the story Lions Lions and learn how God honored Daniel's faithfulness. K-2 children will learn that Josiah was named king when he was eight years old. As a grown-up king he restored the law and worship to the people of God.
10:10 a.m. Ten Ten
11:00 a.m. Worship / Baptism
Rev. Dr. Baron Mullis preaching
"Relentless"
Texts: Ephesians 2:11-22; Mark 6:30-34; 53-56
12:00 p.m. Fellowship
7:00 p.m. Georgia Shakespeare Outing
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be. - Shel Silverstein
BAPTISM THIS SUNDAY
James and Kate Scribner, son and daughter of Doug and Heather Scribner will receive the sacrament of baptism this Sunday.
WHERE IN THE WORLD IS CHRIS PETERS?
Did you know that Chris Peters, our Youth Director and Summer Seminary Intern, will be a 2012 Montreat Youth Conference Co-Director? From July 17 to August 4, Chris will oversee small groups and recreation events during two weeks of youth conferences that will be attended by 2,000 high school youth! Chris invites you to follow his journey online through a picture blog administrated by Chris and Rev. Diana Bell, the "Indoors" Co-Director, at http://perfectlyomega.wordpress.com/.
GEORGIA JUSTICE PROJECT
Join other MPC volunteers in supporting the Back2School event this Saturday, July 21 from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sign up to help with fun activities at Dunbar Gymnasium (477 Windsor St. SW, 30312). Contact Bill Meansbillmeans@bellsouth.net with any questions.
GEORGIA SHAKESPEARE OUTING
Illyria, 12th Night the Musical is a hit - a shipwreck, separated twins and love promise to entertain in this musical adaptation! MPC is off to the theater for a 7 p.m. performance this Sunday, July 22. Group tickets have been purchased; however, there is an extra ticket available. If you would like to attend, contact Melinda msandkam@morningsidepc.org.
MISSION CAMP VOLUNTEERS
We will have 33 children attending Mission Camp next week. We still need 2 drivers to transport the kids to our outreach destination on Friday from 12-3 p.m. Contact Melinda to volunteer msandkam@morningsidepc.org.
YOUTH NEWS
Don't forget to buy one of those $10 "stock" certificates from one of our youth planning to travel to the Montreat Middle School Conference in South Carolina this month. You will receive a report from the kids plus a hot-dog lunch on Sunday, August 5, after worship.
HIGHER GROUND
The Higher Ground blog is an ongoing series of insightful messages from four long-time Atlanta faith leaders-the Rev. Joanna Adams, Imam Plemon El-Amin, the Rev. Joseph Roberts and Rabbi Alvin Sugarman. Take part in the Higher Ground blog and join the movement to inspire positive change. You can find the latest blog athttp://www.highergroundgroup.org/.
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; BAPTISM THIS SUNDAY; WHERE IN THE WORLD IS CHRIS PETERS?; GEORGIA JUSTICE PROJECT; GEORGIA SHAKESPEARE OUTING; MISSION CAMP VOLUNTEERS; YOUTH NEWS; HIGHER GROUND
eNews@Morningside July 17 - July 22, 2012
July 22, 2012
8th Sunday after Pentecost
9:30 a.m. Coffee and Conversation
9:45 a.m. Church School for all ages
Adult Class, Room 201 - This Sunday we will have a thematic break while Chris Peters serves as Co-Director for the Montreat Youth Conferences. Sunday School will continue to meet using the "Feasting on the Word" curriculum.
Children: Today the Preschool children will hear the story Lions Lions and learn how God honored Daniel's faithfulness. K-2 children will learn that Josiah was named king when he was eight years old. As a grown-up king he restored the law and worship to the people of God.
10:10 a.m. Ten Ten
11:00 a.m. Worship / Baptism
Rev. Dr. Baron Mullis preaching
"Relentless"
Texts: Ephesians 2:11-22; Mark 6:30-34; 53-56
12:00 p.m. Fellowship
7:00 p.m. Georgia Shakespeare Outing
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be. - Shel Silverstein
BAPTISM THIS SUNDAY
James and Kate Scribner, son and daughter of Doug and Heather Scribner will receive the sacrament of baptism this Sunday.
WHERE IN THE WORLD IS CHRIS PETERS?
Did you know that Chris Peters, our Youth Director and Summer Seminary Intern, will be a 2012 Montreat Youth Conference Co-Director? From July 17 to August 4, Chris will oversee small groups and recreation events during two weeks of youth conferences that will be attended by 2,000 high school youth! Chris invites you to follow his journey online through a picture blog administrated by Chris and Rev. Diana Bell, the "Indoors" Co-Director, at http://perfectlyomega.wordpress.com/.
GEORGIA JUSTICE PROJECT
Join other MPC volunteers in supporting the Back2School event this Saturday, July 21 from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sign up to help with fun activities at Dunbar Gymnasium (477 Windsor St. SW, 30312). Contact Bill Meansbillmeans@bellsouth.net with any questions.
GEORGIA SHAKESPEARE OUTING
Illyria, 12th Night the Musical is a hit - a shipwreck, separated twins and love promise to entertain in this musical adaptation! MPC is off to the theater for a 7 p.m. performance this Sunday, July 22. Group tickets have been purchased; however, there is an extra ticket available. If you would like to attend, contact Melinda msandkam@morningsidepc.org.
MISSION CAMP VOLUNTEERS
We will have 33 children attending Mission Camp next week. We still need 2 drivers to transport the kids to our outreach destination on Friday from 12-3 p.m. Contact Melinda to volunteer msandkam@morningsidepc.org.
YOUTH NEWS
Don't forget to buy one of those $10 "stock" certificates from one of our youth planning to travel to the Montreat Middle School Conference in South Carolina this month. You will receive a report from the kids plus a hot-dog lunch on Sunday, August 5, after worship.
HIGHER GROUND
The Higher Ground blog is an ongoing series of insightful messages from four long-time Atlanta faith leaders-the Rev. Joanna Adams, Imam Plemon El-Amin, the Rev. Joseph Roberts and Rabbi Alvin Sugarman. Take part in the Higher Ground blog and join the movement to inspire positive change. You can find the latest blog athttp://www.highergroundgroup.org/.
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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