November 20, 2012
November 20, 2012 Edition
By Morningside Staff
Morningside Presbyterian Church, Atlanta
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK; THANKSGIVING AT CLIFTON; YOUTH GROUP; WOMEN'S ROUNDTABLE; FREE HOLIDAY BABYSITTING; FAMILY CHRISTMAS TREE; CHRISTMAS PAGEANT VOLUNTEERS; CAROL SING AT SOUP & CHILI DINNER; DAILY DEVOTIONAL; ANNUAL CANNED FOOD DRIVE
eNews@Morningside November 20 - November 25, 2012
November 25, 2012
Christ the King Sunday
9:30 a.m. Coffee and Conversation
9:45 a.m. Church School for all ages; New Member's Class
Adult Class - This Sunday, November 25, our class will be led by Drew Stockstill in Room 201 at 9:45 a.m.
Children: The Preschool Class will hear the story What is It? to learn about the special food God provided for the people as they traveled through the desert. Early Elementary classes will study Psalm 100, a song of praise of the many ways we are to celebrate God in worship. The Older Elementary class will study the Offering as a component of Worship.
11:00 a.m. Worship
Baron Mullis preaching
"Christ the King"
Texts: Revelation 1:4b-8; John 18:33-37
12:00 p.m. Fellowship
2:00 p.m. Venture Crew
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. -Abraham Lincoln
THANKSGIVING AT CLIFTON
This Saturday, November 24 following Thanksgiving, MPC will order pizzas for the 30 men at Clifton as they enjoy football and a restful day. We need volunteers to provide salad and/or dessert for the meal. If you are able to, contact David Johnston dmjohnst@hotmail.com. We invite you to stay and enjoy fellowship with the men by also serving dinner!
YOUTH GROUP
This Sunday, November 25 the youth will take a break for Thanksgiving, returning December 2. Contact Chris Peters chrispeters@morningsidepc.org for information or to join the Youth mailing list.
WOMEN'S ROUNDTABLE
Women's Roundtable will meet next Monday, November 26 at the home of Lynn Young (277 The Prado, Atlanta 30309), from 6:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Our speaker will be Amir Farokhi, Executive Director and Co-Founder of GeorgiaForward. RSVP to Kim Perez by Wednesday, November 21 at kimkperez@gmail.com.
FREE HOLIDAY BABYSITTING
Each year, MPC offers three hours of childcare to the families in our community as a holiday gift. Support this outreach by volunteering to help Monday, December 3, 4:40 to 8:15 p.m. Early volunteers will welcome over 75 kids but later volunteers are just as welcome to serve as relief and help with clean up. Contact Jennifer James jennjames@comcast.net to volunteer or sign your child up today.
FAMILY CHRISTMAS TREE
This year, in the Fellowship Hall, we will have a large, live tree to hold your special ornaments. We're inviting each member of our faith community to contribute one, non-breakable ornament to decorate this tree. Place your special ornament in the collection baskets around the church (December 2-9). We'll decorate the tree Wednesday, December 12!
CHRISTMAS PAGEANT VOLUNTEERS
We invite you to help with prop workdays, sewing or hemming costumes. Those who can volunteer as stage hands are needed for a two-hour rehearsal onSaturday, December 15 and the evening of the December 16 pageant.
CAROL SING AT SOUP & CHILI DINNER
Volunteers are needed to provide a pot of soup/chili for dinner following the pageant in Fellowship Hall. To volunteer contact Melinda Sandkammsandkam@morningsidepc.org.
DAILY DEVOTIONAL
Copies of Our Daily Bread devotional booklets covering the Advent season and into the new year are available in the Narthex and Welcome Center. Feel free to take one as you leave the sanctuary this morning.
ANNUAL CANNED FOOD DRIVE
Through December 14 we will be filling the Atlanta Community Food Bank barrels at MPC. Requested items can be found on the barrels and the church website.
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; THANKSGIVING AT CLIFTON; YOUTH GROUP; WOMEN'S ROUNDTABLE; FREE HOLIDAY BABYSITTING; FAMILY CHRISTMAS TREE; CHRISTMAS PAGEANT VOLUNTEERS; CAROL SING AT SOUP & CHILI DINNER; DAILY DEVOTIONAL; ANNUAL CANNED FOOD DRIVE
eNews@Morningside November 20 - November 25, 2012
November 25, 2012
Christ the King Sunday
9:30 a.m. Coffee and Conversation
9:45 a.m. Church School for all ages; New Member's Class
Adult Class - This Sunday, November 25, our class will be led by Drew Stockstill in Room 201 at 9:45 a.m.
Children: The Preschool Class will hear the story What is It? to learn about the special food God provided for the people as they traveled through the desert. Early Elementary classes will study Psalm 100, a song of praise of the many ways we are to celebrate God in worship. The Older Elementary class will study the Offering as a component of Worship.
11:00 a.m. Worship
Baron Mullis preaching
"Christ the King"
Texts: Revelation 1:4b-8; John 18:33-37
12:00 p.m. Fellowship
2:00 p.m. Venture Crew
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. -Abraham Lincoln
THANKSGIVING AT CLIFTON
This Saturday, November 24 following Thanksgiving, MPC will order pizzas for the 30 men at Clifton as they enjoy football and a restful day. We need volunteers to provide salad and/or dessert for the meal. If you are able to, contact David Johnston dmjohnst@hotmail.com. We invite you to stay and enjoy fellowship with the men by also serving dinner!
YOUTH GROUP
This Sunday, November 25 the youth will take a break for Thanksgiving, returning December 2. Contact Chris Peters chrispeters@morningsidepc.org for information or to join the Youth mailing list.
WOMEN'S ROUNDTABLE
Women's Roundtable will meet next Monday, November 26 at the home of Lynn Young (277 The Prado, Atlanta 30309), from 6:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Our speaker will be Amir Farokhi, Executive Director and Co-Founder of GeorgiaForward. RSVP to Kim Perez by Wednesday, November 21 at kimkperez@gmail.com.
FREE HOLIDAY BABYSITTING
Each year, MPC offers three hours of childcare to the families in our community as a holiday gift. Support this outreach by volunteering to help Monday, December 3, 4:40 to 8:15 p.m. Early volunteers will welcome over 75 kids but later volunteers are just as welcome to serve as relief and help with clean up. Contact Jennifer James jennjames@comcast.net to volunteer or sign your child up today.
FAMILY CHRISTMAS TREE
This year, in the Fellowship Hall, we will have a large, live tree to hold your special ornaments. We're inviting each member of our faith community to contribute one, non-breakable ornament to decorate this tree. Place your special ornament in the collection baskets around the church (December 2-9). We'll decorate the tree Wednesday, December 12!
CHRISTMAS PAGEANT VOLUNTEERS
We invite you to help with prop workdays, sewing or hemming costumes. Those who can volunteer as stage hands are needed for a two-hour rehearsal onSaturday, December 15 and the evening of the December 16 pageant.
CAROL SING AT SOUP & CHILI DINNER
Volunteers are needed to provide a pot of soup/chili for dinner following the pageant in Fellowship Hall. To volunteer contact Melinda Sandkammsandkam@morningsidepc.org.
DAILY DEVOTIONAL
Copies of Our Daily Bread devotional booklets covering the Advent season and into the new year are available in the Narthex and Welcome Center. Feel free to take one as you leave the sanctuary this morning.
ANNUAL CANNED FOOD DRIVE
Through December 14 we will be filling the Atlanta Community Food Bank barrels at MPC. Requested items can be found on the barrels and the church website.
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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