September 11, 2012
September 11, 2012 Edition
By Morningside Staff
Morningside Presbyterian Church, Atlanta
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK; SEPTEMBER 15 MINGLE; THINKING ABOUT JOINING MORNINGSIDE?; FALL PREACHING SERIES; SPEAKING OF CURVE BALLS; WOMEN'S ROUNDTABLE; FALL RETREAT IN THE MOUNTAINS; TIME FOR YOGA; TAI CHI TOO
eNews@Morningside September 11 - September 16, 2012
September 16, 2012
24th Sunday in Ordinary Time
9:30 a.m. Coffee and Conversation; Inquirers Class
9:45 a.m. Church School for all ages; New Members Class; Called Session Meeting
Adult Class, Room 201 - Class will be facilitated by Jack Klotz.
Children: The story Adam and Eve introduces Preschoolers to what happened when God added humans to Creation. K-1, 2nd and 3rd grade classes will study Exodus 25:1-9. They will talk about the gifts they might make in thanks to God. The Older Elementary class will experience a lesson on Music as a component of Worship.
11:00 a.m. Worship
Baron Mullis Preaching
Thinking Theologically About Modern Life Sermon Series II. "The Violence Sermon"
Text: Romans 12:9-21
12:00 p.m. Fellowship
12:30 p.m. Post-sermon discussion
12:45 p.m. RHO Readers
5:00 p.m. Youth
8:00 p.m. Braves Game Outing
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. - Mark Twain
SEPTEMBER 15 MINGLE
All are welcome to the fall MPC Mingle on Saturday, September 15, 6:30-9 p.m. at Alan and Becky Medearis' home, 1261 University Drive, 30306, co-hosted by Hillery and John McNeill. Bring a side dish or dessert to share. By tomorrow morning, RSVP to office@morningsidepc.org.
THINKING ABOUT JOINING MORNINGSIDE?
This Sunday, September 16, we will have a New Member Class at 9:45 a.m. in the Session Room. For more information, please contact Baron Mullis(404.876.7396, ext. 11; baron.mullis@morningsidepc.org).
FALL PREACHING SERIES
This Sunday, September 16, Baron Mullis continues our preaching series "Thinking Theologically About Modern Life." This series of sermons, continuing through October 14, will give us an opportunity to draw on the rich well of wisdom the Bible and our faith offer to aid us when life throws a curve-ball. Don't miss the post-sermon discussion in Room 201 each week at 12:30 p.m. For more information, pick up a sermon series brochure available in the Narthex and the Welcome Center.
SPEAKING OF CURVE BALLS
Join us for a Braves outing this Sunday, September 16, 8 p.m. Please note new time to accommodate ESPN. This should be a great game against the Washington Nationals! Tickets are $15 and include a souvenir Dale Murphy shirt or hat. Free green lot parking passes are available for those who car pool. See Jack Klotz for tickets, 678.428.6255 or jacksklotz@gmail.com.
WOMEN'S ROUNDTABLE
Women of Morningside, please mark your calendar for Women's Roundtable! We will gather on Monday, September 24, 6:30 p.m. for fellowship, dinner and inspired conversation at a mystery location TBA soon. We will continue to meet on the fourth Monday of the month (September-November and January-April) and feature a guest speaker addressing a topic affecting our lives, either personally or as part of the world around us. It will be great for us to catch up. Contact Anne Barnettesawyerbarnette@earthlink.net or 404.713.6086.
FALL RETREAT IN THE MOUNTAINS
If you love fall in Atlanta, get your fleece vest ready for the mountains. Register by this coming Sunday, Sept. 16 for our church retreat at Montreat, NC, October 19-21. Our theme for the weekend: "Living in Three Tenses" led by Rev. Dr. Doug Oldenburg. Please contact Mary Chapman 404.234.0580 or chapman.maryv@gmail.com for more information.
TIME FOR YOGA
Pam Sharpe, MPC member and certified yoga teacher, offers a gentle yoga class at Morningside on Tuesday mornings at 11 . To register or for more information, contact Pam at yogapam@bellsouth.net.
TAI CHI TOO
Tai Chi meets in the Fellowship Hall on Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m. The class will run through October 30. For more information, contact Bob Wellswellscom@comcast.net.
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; SEPTEMBER 15 MINGLE; THINKING ABOUT JOINING MORNINGSIDE?; FALL PREACHING SERIES; SPEAKING OF CURVE BALLS; WOMEN'S ROUNDTABLE; FALL RETREAT IN THE MOUNTAINS; TIME FOR YOGA; TAI CHI TOO
eNews@Morningside September 11 - September 16, 2012
September 16, 2012
24th Sunday in Ordinary Time
9:30 a.m. Coffee and Conversation; Inquirers Class
9:45 a.m. Church School for all ages; New Members Class; Called Session Meeting
Adult Class, Room 201 - Class will be facilitated by Jack Klotz.
Children: The story Adam and Eve introduces Preschoolers to what happened when God added humans to Creation. K-1, 2nd and 3rd grade classes will study Exodus 25:1-9. They will talk about the gifts they might make in thanks to God. The Older Elementary class will experience a lesson on Music as a component of Worship.
11:00 a.m. Worship
Baron Mullis Preaching
Thinking Theologically About Modern Life Sermon Series II. "The Violence Sermon"
Text: Romans 12:9-21
12:00 p.m. Fellowship
12:30 p.m. Post-sermon discussion
12:45 p.m. RHO Readers
5:00 p.m. Youth
8:00 p.m. Braves Game Outing
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. - Mark Twain
SEPTEMBER 15 MINGLE
All are welcome to the fall MPC Mingle on Saturday, September 15, 6:30-9 p.m. at Alan and Becky Medearis' home, 1261 University Drive, 30306, co-hosted by Hillery and John McNeill. Bring a side dish or dessert to share. By tomorrow morning, RSVP to office@morningsidepc.org.
THINKING ABOUT JOINING MORNINGSIDE?
This Sunday, September 16, we will have a New Member Class at 9:45 a.m. in the Session Room. For more information, please contact Baron Mullis(404.876.7396, ext. 11; baron.mullis@morningsidepc.org).
FALL PREACHING SERIES
This Sunday, September 16, Baron Mullis continues our preaching series "Thinking Theologically About Modern Life." This series of sermons, continuing through October 14, will give us an opportunity to draw on the rich well of wisdom the Bible and our faith offer to aid us when life throws a curve-ball. Don't miss the post-sermon discussion in Room 201 each week at 12:30 p.m. For more information, pick up a sermon series brochure available in the Narthex and the Welcome Center.
SPEAKING OF CURVE BALLS
Join us for a Braves outing this Sunday, September 16, 8 p.m. Please note new time to accommodate ESPN. This should be a great game against the Washington Nationals! Tickets are $15 and include a souvenir Dale Murphy shirt or hat. Free green lot parking passes are available for those who car pool. See Jack Klotz for tickets, 678.428.6255 or jacksklotz@gmail.com.
WOMEN'S ROUNDTABLE
Women of Morningside, please mark your calendar for Women's Roundtable! We will gather on Monday, September 24, 6:30 p.m. for fellowship, dinner and inspired conversation at a mystery location TBA soon. We will continue to meet on the fourth Monday of the month (September-November and January-April) and feature a guest speaker addressing a topic affecting our lives, either personally or as part of the world around us. It will be great for us to catch up. Contact Anne Barnettesawyerbarnette@earthlink.net or 404.713.6086.
FALL RETREAT IN THE MOUNTAINS
If you love fall in Atlanta, get your fleece vest ready for the mountains. Register by this coming Sunday, Sept. 16 for our church retreat at Montreat, NC, October 19-21. Our theme for the weekend: "Living in Three Tenses" led by Rev. Dr. Doug Oldenburg. Please contact Mary Chapman 404.234.0580 or chapman.maryv@gmail.com for more information.
TIME FOR YOGA
Pam Sharpe, MPC member and certified yoga teacher, offers a gentle yoga class at Morningside on Tuesday mornings at 11 . To register or for more information, contact Pam at yogapam@bellsouth.net.
TAI CHI TOO
Tai Chi meets in the Fellowship Hall on Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m. The class will run through October 30. For more information, contact Bob Wellswellscom@comcast.net.
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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