July 16, 2013
July 16, 2013 Edition
By Morningside Staff
Morningside Presbyterian Church, Atlanta
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK; YOUTH TRIP TO ASHEVILLE; YOUNG ADULTS; HYMN-SING SUNDAY; RHO READERS; MISSION CAMP; HANDBELL CHOIR; COMING ATTRACTIONS!; CHURCH OFFICE; OUR SYMPATHY TO; PRAYER LIST
eNews@Morningside July 16 - July 21, 2013
July 21, 2013
16th Sunday in Ordinary Time
9:30 a.m. Coffee and Conversation
9:45 a.m. Church School for all ages
This Sunday, July 21, we continue our study of the Gospel of Matthew, looking specifically at Chapter 23. All are welcome in Room 201 at 9:45 a.m.
Today Preschool children will hear the story David and the Giant and wonder about what it means to be brave. K-2 and 3-5 graders will explore the idea that Jesus welcomed all people to his table, no matter how the Pharisees chastised him.
11:00 a.m. Worship / Congregational Hymn Sing
Rev. Dr. Baron Mullis
"Praise the Lord"
Texts: Psalm 148
12:00 p.m. Fellowship
12:30 p.m. RHO Readers
2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Mission Camp Setup
7:30 p.m. Meditation Group
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends? - Abraham Lincoln
YOUTH TRIP TO ASHEVILLE
Please keep our youth and their advisors (Zoe Bach, Joseph Cochran, Lauren Farleigh, Lucy Grant, Kate Jern, Libby Jern, Taylor Morton, Sofia Zook, Miranda Brownlee, Eleanor Atwood, and Chris Peters) in your prayers as they spend the week in Asheville, North Carolina engaged in mission work.
YOUNG ADULTS
Young Adults are invited to a BBQ at the home of Baron Mullis this Thursday, July 18 at 6:30 p.m. RSVP to Drew Stockstill dstockstill@morningsidepc.org.
HYMN-SING SUNDAY
You are in charge of hymn selection this Sunday, July 21, as we have the opportunity to call out our favorites, for the congregation to sing. So get ready to page through the hymnal for those melodies you love!
RHO READERS
If you enjoy reading, you might pick up Sonny Brewer's novel The Poet of Tolstoy Park and join our eclectic co-ed discussion group in the Session Room at 12:30 p.m. this Sunday, July 21 to talk over the plot, the characters, and pretty much anything else.
MISSION CAMP
Our fifth year of It's Not All About Me Mission Camp is next week (July 22-26), 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, with an overnight adventure to Len Foote Hike Inn on Thursday. With daily outings, we need lots of volunteers. Remaining needs include: one volunteer here at church on Monday; 2 volunteers on Tuesday (11-5 p.m.); and three on Wednesday. If you can help out, contact Melinda Sandkam. And, don't forget to stop by to get your car washed on Tuesday, July 23, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Donations will be accepted for the Atlanta Humane Society.
HANDBELL CHOIR
Our Handbell Choir will begin a new season on Thursday, September 5 with rehearsals each Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m., and you are invited to ring with the choir! If you are interested or for more information contact Jeff Peters at 404.731.9291, jeffcpeters@gmail.com.
COMING ATTRACTIONS!
Circle Friday, August 2, on your calendar today and watch for details as our famed pianist/member Mac Frampton will present a concert in our Sanctuary at 7:30 p.m. For more information visit www.macframpton.com.
CHURCH OFFICE
MPC is looking for an office volunteer each Tuesday from 12 noon to 1 p.m. to work the desk. Duties include answering the phone, greeting the congregation/preschool community, receiving deliveries, and some light clerical work. Four volunteers could job-share and be responsible for one Tuesday a month. If you would like to volunteer, please give Anna a call at 404.876.7396.
OUR SYMPATHY TO
Dianne Johnson on the death of her sister, Mildred Linch, on July 12, 2013.
PRAYER LIST
Click here to view current prayer concerns (scroll to bottom).
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; YOUTH TRIP TO ASHEVILLE; YOUNG ADULTS; HYMN-SING SUNDAY; RHO READERS; MISSION CAMP; HANDBELL CHOIR; COMING ATTRACTIONS!; CHURCH OFFICE; OUR SYMPATHY TO; PRAYER LIST
eNews@Morningside July 16 - July 21, 2013
July 21, 2013
16th Sunday in Ordinary Time
9:30 a.m. Coffee and Conversation
9:45 a.m. Church School for all ages
This Sunday, July 21, we continue our study of the Gospel of Matthew, looking specifically at Chapter 23. All are welcome in Room 201 at 9:45 a.m.
Today Preschool children will hear the story David and the Giant and wonder about what it means to be brave. K-2 and 3-5 graders will explore the idea that Jesus welcomed all people to his table, no matter how the Pharisees chastised him.
11:00 a.m. Worship / Congregational Hymn Sing
Rev. Dr. Baron Mullis
"Praise the Lord"
Texts: Psalm 148
12:00 p.m. Fellowship
12:30 p.m. RHO Readers
2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Mission Camp Setup
7:30 p.m. Meditation Group
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends? - Abraham Lincoln
YOUTH TRIP TO ASHEVILLE
Please keep our youth and their advisors (Zoe Bach, Joseph Cochran, Lauren Farleigh, Lucy Grant, Kate Jern, Libby Jern, Taylor Morton, Sofia Zook, Miranda Brownlee, Eleanor Atwood, and Chris Peters) in your prayers as they spend the week in Asheville, North Carolina engaged in mission work.
YOUNG ADULTS
Young Adults are invited to a BBQ at the home of Baron Mullis this Thursday, July 18 at 6:30 p.m. RSVP to Drew Stockstill dstockstill@morningsidepc.org.
HYMN-SING SUNDAY
You are in charge of hymn selection this Sunday, July 21, as we have the opportunity to call out our favorites, for the congregation to sing. So get ready to page through the hymnal for those melodies you love!
RHO READERS
If you enjoy reading, you might pick up Sonny Brewer's novel The Poet of Tolstoy Park and join our eclectic co-ed discussion group in the Session Room at 12:30 p.m. this Sunday, July 21 to talk over the plot, the characters, and pretty much anything else.
MISSION CAMP
Our fifth year of It's Not All About Me Mission Camp is next week (July 22-26), 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, with an overnight adventure to Len Foote Hike Inn on Thursday. With daily outings, we need lots of volunteers. Remaining needs include: one volunteer here at church on Monday; 2 volunteers on Tuesday (11-5 p.m.); and three on Wednesday. If you can help out, contact Melinda Sandkam. And, don't forget to stop by to get your car washed on Tuesday, July 23, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Donations will be accepted for the Atlanta Humane Society.
HANDBELL CHOIR
Our Handbell Choir will begin a new season on Thursday, September 5 with rehearsals each Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m., and you are invited to ring with the choir! If you are interested or for more information contact Jeff Peters at 404.731.9291, jeffcpeters@gmail.com.
COMING ATTRACTIONS!
Circle Friday, August 2, on your calendar today and watch for details as our famed pianist/member Mac Frampton will present a concert in our Sanctuary at 7:30 p.m. For more information visit www.macframpton.com.
CHURCH OFFICE
MPC is looking for an office volunteer each Tuesday from 12 noon to 1 p.m. to work the desk. Duties include answering the phone, greeting the congregation/preschool community, receiving deliveries, and some light clerical work. Four volunteers could job-share and be responsible for one Tuesday a month. If you would like to volunteer, please give Anna a call at 404.876.7396.
OUR SYMPATHY TO
Dianne Johnson on the death of her sister, Mildred Linch, on July 12, 2013.
PRAYER LIST
Click here to view current prayer concerns (scroll to bottom).
More Information
For more information about these events, please contact the church office at 404.876.7396 or office@morningsidepc.org
