1. March 3, 2013
February 24 - March 3, 2013 10:45 a.m.
Sunday, March 3
9:30 – 10:15 Elementary & Jr./Sr. High -
Titus & Kristi Lloyd (Malawi)
Travis & Patti Nielsen (Kenya)
Adults –
Mike & Terese Benton (Tanzania)
Joel & Darcy Molina (Zambia)
Eric Mango (Africa)
10:15 – 10:40 “Meet the Missionaries” Fellowship and
Coffee Time (Family Life Center)
10:45 – 11:55 “Global” Missions Worship Service
Eric Mango, Benton’s, Molina’s, Lloyd’s, Nielsen’s
11:55 – 12:00 Faith Promise Commitment Presentation
12:45 – 1:30 pm “Ambassadors of Honor” Missionary Dinner “Global Missions Focus”
14461 James Street, Holland, MI 49424
616-399-4410
parksidebible@sbcglobal.net (e-mail)
www.parksidebiblechurch.com (website)
Our Mission: Learning from God’s Word…
Growing in God’s Grace…Reaching with God’s Love!
MINISTRY TEAM:
Pastor: Rob Renberg - 738-7840 (pastorrobjr@sbcglobal.net)
Youth Pastor: Matt Amundsen - 786-2699 (pmparkside@sbcglobal.net)
Worship Arts Director: Chad Lippincott - 251-554-9955 (parksidechad@sbcglobal.net)
Church Secretary: Judy Timmer - 399-4410 (parksidejudy@sbcglobal.net)
Elder of the Week: Jay Riemersma - 217-6631
Deacon of the Week: A.J. VanKampen - 886-4876
2. Information For Your First Time At
ASSISTING IN WORSHIP THIS MORNING
Parkside Bible…
1. WE ARE HAPPY TO HAVE YOU WITH US TODAY. PLEASE FILL OUT A WELCOME USHERS GREETERS
CARD LOCATED IN THE PEW. RETURN YOUR COMPLETED CARD TO THE Dirk Bronsink Dale Bronsink Don & Deb DeJong (Front Door)
Joel Tooke A.J. VanKampen Al & Ginny Tennant (Welcome Center)
WELCOME CENTER TO RECEIVE YOUR GIFT & WELCOME PACKET. Sub: Keith Welch
For prayer requests or decisions, please check the appropriate box on the back.
2. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO USE OUR NURSERY & CHILDREN’S MINISTRIES. NURSERY
Our children’s programs provide a warm, nurturing & well-supervised program for your SUNDAY SCHOOL INFANT
child. Your child will be much happier with our trained volunteers than in the worship (9:30 am) (10:45 am Age birth– Age 2)
service and sermon presentation. Lessons are taught at an age appropriate level utilizing Cassandra Tooke Maryann & Sarah Dykstra
Elise VanKampen
music, games, drama & multimedia & other methods.
3. PLEASE DO NOT FEEL OBLIGATED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE OFFERING. CHILDREN’S CHURCH LIBRARY
(Dismissed from Service-Age 3-Kindergarten) Linda Bradfield
The offering is for regular attendees who consider Parkside Bible their church home.
Linda Booker, Janet Lesher
As our guest, we only ask that you turn in your welcome card, or bring it to the Samantha Fishell
Welcome Center behind the fireplace for a gift.
FINANCIAL TEAM PRAYER PARTNERS
Jay Riemersma-Elder No Prayer Partners due to the Missions Festival
A.J. VanKampen-Deacon
Dale Bronsink
Dirk Bronsink
This Week Coming Up
Today After Service - “Ambassadors of Honor” Mar. 12 6:30 pm Women’s Board Meeting ASSISTING IN WORSHIP NEXT SUNDAY
Missionary Dinner Mar. 15 5:30 pm B.R.I.D.G.E. at Brann’s
Tonight 6:30 pm Sr. High Youth Group Mar. 16 5:30 pm Valentine’s Dinner
Mon. 7:00 pm Board Meeting Mar. 18 7:00 pm Board Meeting
USHERS GREETERS
Tues. 6:00 pm Parkside Runner’s/Walkers Club Steve Cormier Chris Koning Bill & Cathie Raby (Front Door)
Wed. 6:30 am Men’s Prayer/Coffee Group Kevin Mason Tom Strobel Ken & Donnette Koester (Welcome Center)
Wed. 6:30 pm Pioneer Clubs Sub: Rick Bean
Wed. 6:30 pm Jr. High Youth Group
Wed. 8:00 pm Adult Choir Practice NURSERY
Thurs. 3:00 pm Open Gym for Jr. & Sr. High Youth
Thurs. 6:30 pm Ladies Bible Study SUNDAY SCHOOL INFANT
(9:30 am) (10:45 am Age birth– Age 2)
Mar. 8 9:15 am Circle of Moms
Mar. 10 Daylight Saving Time Change Sara Bronsink Gwen, Bina & Lieza Klemm
Mar 10 Members Congregational Meeting Renee VanderHaar
CHILDREN’S CHURCH LIBRARY
3/4 Kelly DeFrell 3/4 Mark & Elaine Hansen Angi Fogerty, Grace Duwe Fay Griffin
Kenzie Koning
3/4 Phyllis Mars 3/8 Ryan & Sally VanderHaar
3/6 Becky Taylor 3/8 Harold & Lisa Kimbel FINANCIAL TEAM PRAYER PARTNERS
3/7 Jordan Crook Ryan VanderHaar-Elder Bob Boardman
3/8 Deb Pierce John Preikszas-Deacon Tom Foulkes
Mike Cooke Kevin Mason
Rex DeBoer Andrew Zandstra
3. New Prayer Requests: upcoming events!
t Pray for Nikki Oshier’s daughter, Dawn, as they wait for results SPECIAL CONGREGATIONAL MEMBERS MEETING
following a procedure to stretch her esophagus and testing on a lump The Board of Elders and Deacons would like to invite our church members to
that is there. a congregational meeting on Sunday March 10 after the morning worship
t Pray for Tyler Tooke (8 mo. old son of Joel and Cassandra Tooke) service. Members will receive a packet of information before the meeting
which is related to a proposal that the Board will be presenting for a vote re-
who had an MRI at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital on Friday because of seizures.
garding our recent stewardship campaign and possible expansion.
t Pray for Phyllis Mars who was scheduled for a quadruple heart bypass surgery
possibly on Friday at Meier Heart Center. PARKSIDE RUNNERS/WALKERS Get in shape and lose a few
t Pray for the 3 mo. old grandniece of Sharon Hoogendorn’s boss. Little Hannah pounds! Join the Parkside Runners/Walkers downtown Holland
developed problems breathing (possibly due to pneumonia) and is currently in the on the snow-melt system every Tuesday evening. Meet in front
PICU on a ventilator.. of the Knickerbocher Theater on 8th Street at 6:00 p.m. For
t Praise the Lord that the MRI results for Jacob Kamphuis were good—he does more info, contact Tony Van Houten at 616-218-0205.
not have epilepsy.
MEN’S WEDNESDAY MORNING GATHERING THIS WEEK
Join the men’s morning group this Wednesday at 6:30 a.m.
Continued Prayer Requests: Come when you can...leave when you must. Enjoy devotions,
t For continued healing for all who have had recent surgeries and illnesses fellowship and a great cup of coffee at the church!
t For the homebound: Mary Carmichael, Judy Blauwkamp, Kay Everett, and Nelvie
ADULT CHOIR PRACTICE Choir practice is this
VanKampen;
Wednesday, March 6, at 8:00 p.m. Join us!
t For all marriages in the church - that those that are strained may be restored;
t For our children of all ages to lead Godly lives and make wise choices;
t For the unsaved - that they will accept Jesus as their personal Savior;
t For our country and that we as a nation will turn to Christ for guidance. LADIES EVENING BIBLE STUDY This Thursday, March 7,
is our Ladies Evening Bible Study beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the
board room at the church. Discussion questions are available
Church Families of the Week: on the Women’s Ministry counter in the Fellowship Hall. Pick
one up and join us for this great study of Philippians! If you
♥ Fay Griffin ♥ Mark & Elaine Hansen ♥ Julie Hapke have questions...please see Amy Renberg.
♥ Dick & Fran Hargig ♥ Cal & Sally Heyd
♥ Brian & Hannah Hodgson, Avery ♥ Russ & Lori Hoek, Peter, Robin CIRCLE OF MOMS The regularly scheduled March 1 Circle of
Moms has been rescheduled to Friday, March 8 at 9:15 a.m. at
the church. This will be a book club meeting and the book “7: An
Experimental Mutiny Against Excess” by Jen Hatmaker will be
GGF Sister Church of the Week: discussed. If you haven’t yet read the book, feel free to attend
anyway and hear the concepts of the book. Childcare will be provided. If you
† Grace Bible Fellowship, Jenison - Pastor Pat McGillicuddy have questions, contact Ashley Travis at aftravis@gmail.com.
BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS IN DINNER & GAMES EACH MONTH
Missionaries of the Week: Sign up for our March 15 B.R.I.D.G.E. at the Women’s Ministry
Counter. We’ll be meeting at 5:30 p.m. at Brann’s in
♦ Cory & Kim Hodgson, Missionaries to Tanzania Holland then coming back to the church for simple games. It’s
P. O. Box 1745, Mbeya, Tanzania a great way to meet other church ladies!
Email: coryhodgson@gmail..com
4. OUTSIDE OPPORTUNITIES
JR. HIGH YOUTH GROUP SR. HIGH YOUTH GROUP MEN’S SPRING TRAINING RETREAT Men: do you need a getaway where you can be
Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 recharged both physically and spiritually? Grace Adventures “Spring Training” Men’s Retreat
Wednesdays 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Sundays 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. will be held on March 15-17 and March 22-24. Enjoy pistol/skeet shooting, paintball, a
climbing tower, horseback riding, basketball, football, volleyball and glow in the dark dodge
JUNIOR HIGH HAPPENINGS: ball! Get motivated by Dan Seaborn at the first session or Dan Webster at the 3/22 retreat.
Stay at Grace Adventures Friday night through Sunday afternoon for $104. Go to
GraceAdventures.org to register or for more information or call 231-873-3662. Brochures
Jr. High Youth Group: are available at the Grace Adventures kiosk on the wall across from the kitchen.
This Wednesday - Lesson on Jesus & the Disciples: Part 1
Snack & Games, too! PRAISEFEST Evergreen Commons and Happy Town Christian Travelers invite you to
Praisefest March 13-17 in Branson, Missouri. Enjoy award winning gospel performers and
the play “Joseph.” Pick up a flyer for this event and others sponsored by these groups at the
SAVE THE DATE!! Spring Retreat - 4/19-4/21 at Splash Universal Women’s Ministry Counter. If you have further questions, talk to Gwen Lawton at 298-8674.
at Shipshewana.
Brochures are available for pickup at the Youth Counter. RIGHT TO LIFE ORATORY CONTEST RTL of Holland is sponsoring its 24th annual Oratory
Contest on March 12 for students in grades 9-12. Topics include abortion, infanticide, cloning,
SENIOR HIGH EVENTS: euthanasia, or embryonic stem cell research. Prizes range from $100 to $250. Call 396-1037
for details or go to Upcoming Events at www.rtlofholland.org. You can pick up a flyer at the
Growth and Outreach Counter.
Sr. High Youth Group Tonight:
Guest Speaker Amanda Fackler, a graduate of Grace Bible College who spent the last BARNABAS MINISTRIES OPPORTUNITY Barnabas Ministries is currently looking for admin-
6 months on the Amazing Race Mission Experience...traveling the world ministering istrative volunteers to help with monthly mailings, office cleaning, making copies and answering
to people the phones. Please call Emily at 748-8436 or email her at emily@barnabasmin.org if you are
Food & Games, too! interested or for more information.
JOB OPPORTUNITY AT GRACE BIBLE COLLEGE GBC has an opening for a Director of
ALL YOUTH: Alumni Relations. This is a full-time, 12 month a year position responsible for providing leader-
March 9 - All Youth Family Movie Night ship and direction for all alumni constituent efforts of the college and developing resources for
March 24 - Winter Jam Concert at Van Andel Arena the college from the alumni base. If interested, pick up a detailed job description and qualifica-
tion sheet from the Growth and Outreach Counter.
GGF FAMILY BIBLE CONFERENCE Save the date...July 17-20, for Grace Gospel
OPEN GYM ON THURSDAYS AT 3-5 PM! All Jr. & Sr. High youth are invited to Fellowship’s 70th Annual Conference held at Rush Creek Bible Church in Byron Center.
Parkside after school every Thursday for a time of fun in the gym! Enjoy inspirational speakers, service projects, workshops, Bible studies and great Christian
fellowship. For the teens, there will be “Ignite 2013 Radically Practicing Grace.” Pick up a
brochure at the Growth & Outreach Counter.
JR. HIGH WEDNESDAYS 6:00 PM SR. HIGH SUNDAYS 6:00 & 8:00 PM
“LOVE...IGNITE...GLORIFY...HOPE...TRUST…
SACRIFICE” (L.I.G.H.T.S.)
One half of all proceeds from food and drink purchases go to our monthly mission
cause which for March is Bibles for Peru. The drink of the month is Café Mocha.
5. PBC Spring Flower Sale
The updated 2013 church directory
is done! If you are a regular attendee, ORDER FORM
please pick up your copy today. If
you are in charge of a church ministry Help us decorate the church for Easter.
and would like an additional copy, Flowers can be picked up after the Easter
please sign up on the sheet on the service.
table with the directories and one will ALL PLANTS ARE $8.00 EACH.
AVAILABLE TODAY! be saved for you. If you would like a
color copy for $3.00, please sign up.
You will receive a bill with your color Description Color Quantity
copy and can put your money in the __________________________________________________________
offering plate.
Lilies - 6” w/5+ blooms - White
________________________________________________________________
Hyacinths - 6” pot - Available in
Adult Sunday School Electives
pink, blue, white
________________________________________________________________
9:30 - 10:25 a.m. every Sunday morning Tulips - 6” pot - Available in lavender,
red, pink, white, yellow, or bi-color
________________________________________________________________
Daffodils - 6” pot w/6+ blossoms
The Gospel of John - This new adult Sunday School class is open to both Yellow
men and women. This interactive class will feature Bible exposition and __________________________________________________________________
class discussion led by Pastor Rob as we seek to grow in our faith and the
knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ, revealed in Scripture so that we may
have life in His name.
Total Due $____________
Beth Moore’s Stepping Up...A Journey Through the Psalms of Ascent -
For those ladies who signed up for this class, if you haven’t paid for your DEADLINE TO PLACE & PAY FOR ORDER IS TODAY.
book yet ($14.00) please see Amy Renberg. This is a great study exploring PLEASE PRINT!
Psalms 120-134. Themes of unity, joy, gratitude, redemption, repentance, Name _______________________ Phone _______________
the power of blessings, facing ridicule and more will be explored in detail.
In Memory Of _______________________________________
In Honor Of_________________________________________
Paid cash_________________ or check __________________
If you would be willing to donate soda cans and
bottles to help out the Bolivia Mission (Make Check Payable to Parkside Bible Church)
Team, please drop them off at the
church office or give them to
Pastor Matt. Please complete form and turn it in at the
Flower Committee table in the Fellowship Area
Thank you! after church today!
6. HELP SUPPORT M&M MINISTRIES WITH A
“BUCK A WEEK.”
Thank you to all who have consistently given their Wednesday,
buck a week in support of our women’s ministry.
M&M (Mary & Martha) Women’s Ministry is self- March 13
supportive and needs your help to continue providing
programs to our women. “Buck a Week” envelopes
are available at the Women’s Ministry Counter. Pioneer Clubs will be hosting “Family Dinner Night”
Please place your envelopes in the offering basket. on Wednesday, March 13, in the Family Life Center
If paying by check, please make it payable to
Parkside Bible Church and note that it is for before Pioneer Clubs from 6:00 - 6:30 p.m. The
M&M Ministries. Thank you! menu is ham, macaroni & cheese with vegetables,
rolls, drink and a spring dessert. In order to know
PLEASE REMEMBER YOUR how much food to prepare, please complete the form
SECRET HEART SISTER THIS MONTH! below and put it in the offering plate today. The cost
Remember your SHS with a note, a card or a is $5.00 per family.
small gift monthly and let her know that she is
in your prayers . And if you didn’t sign up for ------------------------------------------
SISTERS
the SHS program this year, go ahead...send
any “sister” an appreciation card this month. PIONEER CLUBS FAMILY DINNER RESERVATION
Make FOR 3/13
her day - Let her know
NAME: __________________________________________________
NUMBER ATTENDING: __________
PARKSIDE’S VALENTINE
ADULTS____________________ CHILDREN _____________________
DINNER
D! (a Parkside Youth Group Fundraiser)
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E DU Saturday, March 16
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RE 5:30 p.m.
Theme: ’50’s Drive In - Dinner & A Movie! Be sure to check out the Lost and Found box located outside
Burger Baskets (Hamburgers or Chicken) the church office under the coat racks. There are a couple
Costume competition - Prizes for best ‘50’s outfit! jackets on the hangers above the Lost and Found box.
Plan to attend—it’s going to be a fun evening!
TICKETS ON SALE TODAY—$10 PER PERSON!