April 16, 2013
April 16, 2013 Edition
By Morningside Staff
Morningside Presbyterian Church, Atlanta
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK; LGBT & FRIENDS; Scotland Heritage Tour Led by Baron Mullis; COVENANT NETWORK; ANNUAL YOUTH AUCTION; INTOWN COLLABORATIVE MINISTRIES; WOMEN'S ROUNDTABLE; SUMMER DATES; SUMMER CAMP; CONGRATULATIONS TO; DID YOU KNOW...

eNews@Morningside April 16 - April 21, 2013
April 21, 2013
4th Sunday of Easter / New Member Sunday
9:30 a.m. Coffee and Conversation
9:45 a.m. Church School for all ages
This Sunday, April 21, the class will continue their work through the gospel of Matthew. Everyone is invited to join Morningside's Adult Sunday School for the complete study or as your schedule permits.
Children: In A Prayer for Peter, preschool children will hear how God answered the prayers of Peter's friends. Early elementary classes will learn about Communion. The 4th and 5th graders will have a lesson on music as a component of worship.
10:40 a.m. Called Session Meeting
11:00 a.m. Worship
Baron Mullis Preaching
"Tell Us Plainly"
Texts: John 10:22-30; Revelation 7:9-17
12:00 p.m. Fellowship
12:30 p.m. Youth Picnic
12:45 p.m. RHO Readers
2:00 p.m. Harmony Chorus; Venture Crew
7:30 p.m. Meditation Group
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
I want my inner truth to be the plumb line for the choices I make about my life - about the work that I do and how I do it, about the relationships I enter into and how I conduct them. Parker J. Palmer
LGBT & FRIENDS
LGBT & Friends invites you to join them for dinner and discussion tonight, April 16 at the home of Julie Green and Mardee Rightmyer (2707 Pharr Road NE, 30317) from 7 to 9 p.m. RSVP to Michael at 404.254.0706, mwsiedschlag@gmail.com.
Scotland Heritage Tour Led by Baron Mullis
If you would like to attend Scotland with the MPC group (August 3-12, 2013), the deadline is fast approaching! Contact Baron Mullis at 404.876.7396 before Friday, April 19.
COVENANT NETWORK
This Friday, April 19, MPC will host the Regional Covenant Network Conference with the theme "What does inclusion look like in the Post-Ordination Church?" The day begins at 10 a.m. with worship led by David Bartlett, and our own Joanna Adams will lead closing worship at 4 p.m. If you would like to attend, visit http://covnetpres.org/upcoming-events/atlanta-regional-conference/ to register (cost: $35). Volunteers needed. Contact Drew Stockstill dstockstill@morningsidepc.org to volunteer.
ANNUAL YOUTH AUCTION
The youth auction will begin this Sunday, April 21. Fabulous items will be on display and open for bidding until 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 28. Plan to bid on vacation homes, designer jewelry, personal services, fabulous home accessories, lavish dinner parties and much, much more! For more information, contact Carolyn Morton carolynmorton@bellsouth.net.
INTOWN COLLABORATIVE MINISTRIES
MPC will collect food for ICM's food pantry through April 28. Please support this important neighborhood effort by donating foods suitable for the homeless such as pop top cans or microwavable containers. Hearty soups, ramen noodles, and canned meats are needed (crackers also appreciated). Please bring your donated items to the Welcome Center baskets.
WOMEN'S ROUNDTABLE
On Monday, April 29 at 6:30 p.m. Women's Roundtable will gather at the home of Lynn Young (277 The Prado, NE, Atlanta, GA 30324). Our speaker will be Aharon Hill, former real estate lawyer, turned top Atlanta wedding photographer. Aharon will talk about "finding your passion" and will share some amateur photography tips. RSVP to peytonchambers@icloud.com.
SUMMER DATES
Vacation Bible School and Mission Camp registration forms are on our church website and bulletin boards. We hope that your children will join us June 17-21 (VBS) and July 22-26 (Mission Camp). Contact Program Director Melinda Sandkam msandkam@morningsidepc.org for more information including scholarships.
SUMMER CAMP
Morningside Preschool is accepting Summer Camp applications. Children ages 2-5 may attend camp. Two-year olds attend 3 days a week from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with the option to stay for lunch until 1:30; Threes, Fours and Fives are M-F, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Contact Preschool Director Sarah Tomaka at 404.685.8758; mpp@morningsidepc.org for more information.
CONGRATULATIONS TO
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Adrienne Kren and David Mogge on their April 13 marriage in Morningside's sanctuary.
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Sophie, Vanessa, and Bridget Ryan, daughters of Tyler Ryan and Suzanne MacPherson; Sienna Weis, daughter of Linc and Katrina Weis; and Zane Yntema, son of David Yntema and Esther Patrick. All received the sacrament of baptism Sunday, April 14.
DID YOU KNOW...
that Morningside member George Talley was featured in an article about ICM in the AJC?
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; LGBT & FRIENDS; Scotland Heritage Tour Led by Baron Mullis; COVENANT NETWORK; ANNUAL YOUTH AUCTION; INTOWN COLLABORATIVE MINISTRIES; WOMEN'S ROUNDTABLE; SUMMER DATES; SUMMER CAMP; CONGRATULATIONS TO; DID YOU KNOW...
eNews@Morningside April 16 - April 21, 2013
April 21, 2013
4th Sunday of Easter / New Member Sunday
9:30 a.m. Coffee and Conversation
9:45 a.m. Church School for all ages
This Sunday, April 21, the class will continue their work through the gospel of Matthew. Everyone is invited to join Morningside's Adult Sunday School for the complete study or as your schedule permits.
Children: In A Prayer for Peter, preschool children will hear how God answered the prayers of Peter's friends. Early elementary classes will learn about Communion. The 4th and 5th graders will have a lesson on music as a component of worship.
10:40 a.m. Called Session Meeting
11:00 a.m. Worship
Baron Mullis Preaching
"Tell Us Plainly"
Texts: John 10:22-30; Revelation 7:9-17
12:00 p.m. Fellowship
12:30 p.m. Youth Picnic
12:45 p.m. RHO Readers
2:00 p.m. Harmony Chorus; Venture Crew
7:30 p.m. Meditation Group
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
I want my inner truth to be the plumb line for the choices I make about my life - about the work that I do and how I do it, about the relationships I enter into and how I conduct them. Parker J. Palmer
LGBT & FRIENDS
LGBT & Friends invites you to join them for dinner and discussion tonight, April 16 at the home of Julie Green and Mardee Rightmyer (2707 Pharr Road NE, 30317) from 7 to 9 p.m. RSVP to Michael at 404.254.0706, mwsiedschlag@gmail.com.
Scotland Heritage Tour Led by Baron Mullis
If you would like to attend Scotland with the MPC group (August 3-12, 2013), the deadline is fast approaching! Contact Baron Mullis at 404.876.7396 before Friday, April 19.
COVENANT NETWORK
This Friday, April 19, MPC will host the Regional Covenant Network Conference with the theme "What does inclusion look like in the Post-Ordination Church?" The day begins at 10 a.m. with worship led by David Bartlett, and our own Joanna Adams will lead closing worship at 4 p.m. If you would like to attend, visit http://covnetpres.org/upcoming-events/atlanta-regional-conference/ to register (cost: $35). Volunteers needed. Contact Drew Stockstill dstockstill@morningsidepc.org to volunteer.
ANNUAL YOUTH AUCTION
The youth auction will begin this Sunday, April 21. Fabulous items will be on display and open for bidding until 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 28. Plan to bid on vacation homes, designer jewelry, personal services, fabulous home accessories, lavish dinner parties and much, much more! For more information, contact Carolyn Morton carolynmorton@bellsouth.net.
INTOWN COLLABORATIVE MINISTRIES
MPC will collect food for ICM's food pantry through April 28. Please support this important neighborhood effort by donating foods suitable for the homeless such as pop top cans or microwavable containers. Hearty soups, ramen noodles, and canned meats are needed (crackers also appreciated). Please bring your donated items to the Welcome Center baskets.
WOMEN'S ROUNDTABLE
On Monday, April 29 at 6:30 p.m. Women's Roundtable will gather at the home of Lynn Young (277 The Prado, NE, Atlanta, GA 30324). Our speaker will be Aharon Hill, former real estate lawyer, turned top Atlanta wedding photographer. Aharon will talk about "finding your passion" and will share some amateur photography tips. RSVP to peytonchambers@icloud.com.
SUMMER DATES
Vacation Bible School and Mission Camp registration forms are on our church website and bulletin boards. We hope that your children will join us June 17-21 (VBS) and July 22-26 (Mission Camp). Contact Program Director Melinda Sandkam msandkam@morningsidepc.org for more information including scholarships.
SUMMER CAMP
Morningside Preschool is accepting Summer Camp applications. Children ages 2-5 may attend camp. Two-year olds attend 3 days a week from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with the option to stay for lunch until 1:30; Threes, Fours and Fives are M-F, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Contact Preschool Director Sarah Tomaka at 404.685.8758; mpp@morningsidepc.org for more information.
CONGRATULATIONS TO
-
Adrienne Kren and David Mogge on their April 13 marriage in Morningside's sanctuary.
-
Sophie, Vanessa, and Bridget Ryan, daughters of Tyler Ryan and Suzanne MacPherson; Sienna Weis, daughter of Linc and Katrina Weis; and Zane Yntema, son of David Yntema and Esther Patrick. All received the sacrament of baptism Sunday, April 14.
DID YOU KNOW...
that Morningside member George Talley was featured in an article about ICM in the AJC?
More Information
For more information about these events, please contact the church office at 404.876.7396 or office@morningsidepc.org