1. SERMON NOTES April 29, 2012
DR. ROB RENBERG, PASTOR
APRIL 29, 2012 Psalm 78:1-7
10:45 a.m.
Children’s & Youth
Ministry Day 2012
“Generation Next—
Building a Legacy Together!”
Learn about opportunities
available to you!
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@parksidebiblechurch.com)
Youth Pastor: Matt Amundsen - 786-2699 (pastormatt@parksidebiblechurch.com)
Church Secretary: Judy Timmer - 399-4410 (parksidejudy@sbcglobal.net)
Elder of the Week: Harold Kimbel - 772-5149
Deacon of the Week: John Preikszas - 399-5906

2. Information For Your First Time At ASSISTING IN WORSHIP TODAY
Parkside Bible… USHERS GREETERS
1. WE ARE HAPPY TO HAVE YOU WITH US TODAY. PLEASE FILL OUT A WELCOME Paul Ash Paul Wolters Greg & Laurie Teusink (Front Door)
Bill Raby Mark Hansen Larry & Angie Rees (Welcome Center)
CARD LOCATED IN THE PEW. RETURN YOUR COMPLETED CARD TO THE
WELCOME CENTER TO RECEIVE YOUR GIFT & WELCOME PACKET.
For prayer requests or decisions, please check the appropriate box on the back.
NURSERY
2. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO USE OUR NURSERY & CHILDREN’S MINISTRIES. SUNDAY SCHOOL INFANT
Our children’s programs provide a warm, nurturing & well-supervised program for your (9:30 a.m.) (10:45 am Age birth– Age 2)
child. Your child will be much happier with our trained volunteers than in the worship Deb Pierce MaryAnn & Sarah Dykstra
Deanna Bronsink
service and sermon presentation. Lessons are taught at an age appropriate level utilizing
music, games, drama & multimedia & other methods.
CHILDREN’S CHURCH LIBRARY
3. PLEASE DO NOT FEEL OBLIGATED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE OFFERING. (Age 3-Kindergarten) Sarah TenHarmsel
The offering is for regular attendees who consider Parkside Bible their church home. Joe & Kara Taylor
Marti Dibkey
As our guest, we only ask that you turn in your welcome card, or bring it to the
Welcome Center behind the fireplace for a gift. FINANCIAL TEAM PRAYER PARTNERS
Harold Kimbel-Elder Dennis Klemm
John Preikszas-Deacon Greg Fishnick
Ryan VanderHaar Mark Leidy
Dale Bronsink Doug Dibkey
ASSISTING IN WORSHIP NEXT SUNDAY
This Week Coming Up
Today 3:00 pm Softball Practice @ Wendt Park USHERS GREETERS
Tonight 6:30 pm NO Sr. High Youth Group May 6 9:30 am Sunday School – All Ages Dale Bronsink Pete Jimmerson Doug & Katie Poynter (Front Door)
Mon. 7:00 pm Board Meeting May 6 10:15 am Fellowship Coffee/Nametag Sunday Dave Timmer Bob Boardman Harold & Lisa Kimbel (Welcome Center)
Mon. 7:00 pm Volleyball at the Church May 8 7:00 pm Cash Clippers Sub: Doug Dibkey
Wed. 6:30 am Men’s Prayer Group May 9 5:00 pm Parkside Men’s Golf League Starts
May 12 7:30 am Letters From Dad
Wed. 6:30 pm Jr. High Youth Group
May 13 MOTHER’S DAY! NURSERY
Thurs. 12:15 pm National Day of Prayer
Thurs. 6:30 pm Secret Heart Sister Reveal Night May 18 6:00 pm BRIDGE
May 20 9:30 am Closing Sunday School Program SUNDAY SCHOOL INFANT
Fri. 9:15 am Circle of Moms - Gardening (9:30 a.m.) (10:45 a.m. Age Birth-2)
Fri. 6:00 pm Stamp ‘N Scrap - Walking Taco Night! May 20 5:30 pm VBS All-Staff Meeting
Cara Riemersma Lynn, Brooke & Anna VanKampen
Sat. 9:00 am Roger Kuiken Golf Tournament May 22 6:30 pm Last Book About Me Session
Holly Renberg
Sat. 9:00 am “Every Man’s Battle” May 27 10:00 a.m. Service Time Change
CHILDREN’S CHURCH LIBRARY
4/29 Jordan Schaap (Dismissed from Service-Age 3-Kindergarten) Linda Bradfield
4/30 Robin Hoek Amy, Olivia & Aaron Cooke
5/1 Jason Kuiken
5/1 Angie Rees
5/1 Joshua VanOrder
5/1 Steve & Robin Kamphuis
FINANCIAL TEAM PRAYER PARTNERS
5/2 Lois Ash Steve Pierce-Elder Kevin Mason
5/2 Eric VanderToorn 5/2 Todd & Michelle Crook Doug Poynter-Deacon Tom Foulkes
5/3 Brittney DeJong 5/3 Paul & Donna Beyer Randy Arendsen Scott Miles
5/3 Alexia Welch 5/4 Duane & Lynn VanKampen Vaughn VandenBrink Ken Koester
5/3 Brielle Welch 5/5 Don & Debb DeJonge
5/5 Brandon VanOrder 5/5 Bill & Esther Peacock

3. New Prayer Requests:
t Continue to pray for healing and recovery for
upcoming events!
“GENERATION NEXT - BUILDING A LEGACY TOGETHER!” Today is Children’s
Fay Griffin’s sister, Barbara, who has had serious
and Youth Ministry Day! Hear the wonderful things God is doing in Parkside’s Christian
complications following removal of a malignant brain
Education Ministries and learn how you can partner with us in getting involved in some
tumor and pray for Fay as she is still in Birmingham, way in these ministries by praying, giving financially, serving or participating as a child
Alabama with her sister. or youth. We are excited to see what God is doing through these ministries to build up
t Pray for healing for Trent Ramos following his leg surgery last Friday. our next generation of people who love and serve Him!
t Pray for Gayle Garbrecht, Laurie Luke’s friend, who is going through chemo
and not feeling well. CHURCH SOFTBALL TEAM The church co-ed softball team will practice
t Pray for Mark Leidy who will have 2 teeth extracted tomorrow. today at 3:00 p.m. at Wendt Park located just west of the church. The cost
t Pray for peace for Denise VanBeek, a Hope college student, who is planning to play is $19.50 and payment needs to be given to Dawn Tibbitts by this
a mission trip to Tanzania this summer and is apprehensive about raising the
Tuesday. A check can be made out to her or cash given to her at the practice,
you can drop payment off at the church or you can mail it to Dawn at 757 Shadybrook Dr.
necessary funds and about her first flying experience.
Holland 49424. Questions...contact Dawn at 403-9424.
t Pray for our Vacation Bible School 6/18-6/22, for kids to preregister by
5/13 and for this to be a successful outreach event for our church. NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER Please plan to join others this Thursday, May 3, to
pray for America and its leadership in the seven centers of power: government, military,
Continued Prayer Requests: media, business, education, church and family. The theme this year is “One Nation
Under God” and the gatherings will be from 12:15-12:45 p.m. at the following locations:
t For healing for those who have had recent surgeries and illnesses;
Holland Municipal Stadium, Zeeland City Hall, Port Sheldon Township Hall, Spring Lake
t For the homebound: Mary Carmichael, Judy Blauwkamp, Kay Everett, Township Hall and Grand Haven City Hall.
Ann Bouman and Nelvie VanKampen;
t For all who have lost jobs and that employment opportunities will arise; SECRET HEART SISTER REVEAL NIGHT! This Thursday, May 3, at the
t For healthy marriages and renewal & restoration of troubled marriages; church from 6:30-8:00 p.m., it’s a “Smoothie” Party for all current Secret Heart
t For safety and spiritual, emotional and physical strength for our military Sisters! Come and learn who your Secret Heart Sister was for the past year
troops and missionaries around the world. and fellowship with your other sisters in Christ. If you haven’t RSVP’d to
Jordon Kamphuis, please do so today at 616-212-6240 or email her at
kamphuis9906@hotmail.com.
Church Families of the Week:
♥ Bill & Cathie Raby ♥ Eloy & Patty Ramos and Trent
CIRCLE OF MOMS Join Circle of Moms this Friday from 9:15 to 11:15 a.m.
at the church to learn all about gardening. The event is free, but please RSVP
♥ Larry & Angie Rees ♥ Ray Riedsma ♥ Bob & Ruth Renberg
to Jordon Kamphuis at 212-6240 or Ashley Travis at 403-8883.
♥ Pastor Rob & Amy Renberg, Emily, Adam and Holly ♥ Vicki Renberg
STAMP ‘N SCRAP TACO NIGHT! Join Stamp ‘N Scrap this Friday for
“Walking Taco Night!” All women are welcome! Food will be provided
GGF Sister Church of the Week: between 6-7 p.m. Please bring your own beverage and bring a craft to
work on if you want or just hang out and fellowship with the ladies. Hope
† Coopersville Bible Church in Coopersville, Pastor Tim McGarvey
you can make it! Questions...please contact Kari DeBoer at 566-2364 or
Lori Hoek at 772-4522.
Missionaries of the Week:
♦ Dan & Mary Sue Reed, Missionaries to Bolivia
MEN’S PERSONAL STUDY GROUP “Every Man’s Battle” continues this
Saturday, May 5, in the North Room at Parkside from 9:00-10:15 a.m. If you
Casilla 3914, Santa Cruz, Bolivia
have questions, contact Andrew Zandstra at 616-610-0280.
Email: reeds2plus3@yahoo.com

4. VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Monday, 6/18 - Friday, 6/22
9:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
JR. HIGH YOUTH GROUP SR. HIGH YOUTH GROUP
Grades 6-8
Wednesdays 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Grades 9-12
Sundays 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
“God Meets Our Needs”
For all children entering Kindergarten
JUNIOR HIGH HAPPENINGS: through 6th grade this fall
Pick up a pre-registration form at the VBS table in the Fellowship
THIS WEDNESDAY - “Small” Game Night Hall and drop it off at the church office by May 13 to be entered
All games snacks and devotions will have a “small” theme. into a drawing for special prizes! Invite the neighbor kids, your
child’s friends and relatives.
5/9 Tulip Time Night
5/16 Service Night - Help families in our community with yard work
5/26 Outreach Game Night
Thank you to all the helpers who showed up
yesterday to spruce up our church yard and
SENIOR HIGH EVENTS: kitchen! You did an amazing job and your
TONIGHT - Youth Group at Pastor Matt’s home efforts were greatly appreciated!
7:00-8:30 p.m. 11534 Waterford Ct. (Map on Youth Counter) Bonfire (weather permitting) Rex DeBoer & Beth Riegler
5/6 Tulip Time Activity
5/12 Youth Group Saturday Game Night
5/20 Small Group and Dinner Night
OUTSIDE OPPORTUNITIES
MICRO-OLYMPICS FAMILY CELEBRATION Please consider taking part in the Bethany
2012 SENIOR HIGH GRADUATES Christian Services Micro-Olympics Family Celebration this Saturday, May 5 from 11:45 a.m. to
2:00 p.m. at Beechwood Reformed Church in Holland. Lunch will be served and will be followed
Save the date and plan to attend a by a silent auction and several non-competitive mini-Olympic events for families. Funds raised
will be used for the provision of post adoption services to Bethany families. For more info, call
special grad event on Sunday evening, Rich at 499-2554.
June 10. You won’t want to miss it!
‘GOLF FORE KIDS!” Grace Adventures is sponsoring its 12th Annual Golf FORE Kids event
at Pilgrims Run on Friday, May 18. There is a half day golf marathon from 8-1 and a 2-person
The Jr. & Sr. High Summer schedules are out and can be picked up scramble from 1:30-5:30. The purpose is to raise funds to help kids experience camping at
at the Youth Counter. Check out what awesome events are Grace Adventures this summer. For more information, a flyer is available on the Growth and
planned for our upcoming summer months! Outreach Counter.
HAPPY TOWN CHRISTIAN TRAVELER If you are interested in day trips to exciting places
with other Christian women, consider participating in Christ Memorial Church’s Happy Town
ATTENTION ALL YOUTH & PARENTS! Travelers group. The next event is “A Day at Shipshe & the play “Confession” on May 15 and
On June 3, 8th graders will be coming into Senior High Youth Group. “Senior Living Day with the Whitecaps” is scheduled for Monday, May 21! More information is
On June 6, 5th graders can start attending Jr. High Youth Group. available at the Women’s Ministry Counter or you can call Gwen Lawton at 298-8674 for more
information.

5. MARK & ELAINE HANSEN HAVE
MOVED TO: 1893 LAKEVIEW DRIVE,
ROGER KUIKEN MEMORIAL CLASSIC
ZEELAND, MI 49464 Today is the last day to be part of the
NEW PHONE: 616-748-8401
Roger Kuiken Memorial Classic Golf
Scramble, a Youth Missions Fundraiser, by
FELLOWSHIP COFFEE! golfing or sponsoring a cart or a hole. The
Join us next Sunday in the Family Life Center at event will be held this Saturday, May 5,
10:15 a.m. and enjoy coffee and baked goods at Crestview Golf Club beginning at 9:00
while you visit with your church friends! The a.m. The golf cost is $49 per person and
following ladies are scheduled to bring goodies
that morning. Thanks to each of you for blessing
includes 18 holes of golf with a cart, a
our church family! gift bag, a BBQ lunch, prizes and great
fellowship! You can sign up alone or with a group.
Arlene & Ellen Mokma Ria Nieboer All proceeds will benefit Parkside Mission Trips.
Nikki Oshier Esther Peacock
Ginny Pete Deb Pierce NOT A GOLFER?
Virginia Pierce Michelle Postma Consider supporting our youth missions by sponsoring a
Katie Poynter Sabrina Preikszas hole for $50 or a golf cart for $10.
More details are available at the Youth Counter.
SEE DAVE RAMSEY LIVE! TODAY IS THE DEADLINE TO REGISTER AND
The Total Money Makeover LIVE event will PAY FOR GOLF OR SPONSORSHIP!
be coming to Van Andel Arena this Saturday,
May 5, from 1:00-6:00 p.m.
Learn how to break the cycle of over spending and
excessive debt and instead learn how to become “WEDNESDAY MEN’S GATHERING”
savers, investors, and generous givers.
TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE SEE PASTOR ROB TODAY
Join Pastor Rob and other
AT A DISCOUNTED PRICE OF $25. IF INTERESTED! Parkside men for a time of
devotions, praying together,
talking about life and enjoying
VBS All-Staff Meeting on Sunday, May 20, a good cup of coffee!
from 5:30-6:00 p.m. at the church Stop by the church from
6:30-7:30 a.m. on
All-Church Missions Banquet & Auction
Saturday, June 2 6:30 p.m. Wednesday mornings.
Come when you can…
Grad Sunday - June 10 leave when you must.

6. Please join us for the next 2 Sunday mornings for an amazing journey...a quest
to uncover Scripture and its meaning across history. Teacher and historian
Ray Vander Laan brings together history, culture, and geography to illuminate
the Gospels with the Faith Lessons DVD “The Death and Resurrection of the
Messiah.” This powerful series, part of the “That the World May Know” set,
was filmed on location in Israel and throughout the Middle East, and is an To encourage our church family to get to know each
adventure in biblical learning. We will discover why Jesus turned the world other in relaxed settings with food, fellowship, faith
upside down with his final days leading to the cross and the empty tomb. The and fun during the summer months.
insights you gain will transform your reading of the Gospels and inspire a
deeper faith commitment. This Sunday School class is open to all adults and Four - Five (4-5) families (includes singles too!)
college ages from 9:30 -10:30 a.m. meeting together once a month on Sunday evenings (or
another day of the groups choosing) from May - August.
Rotating host homes (each host home will provide the
main dish & the others will bring side dishes). Groups
PARKSIDE’S may combine for a larger gathering at place of choosing.
MEN’S GOLF LEAGUE! Suggested…First Sunday of the month. You may
decide as a group specific day and time for supper! We
The men’s 16-week golf league begins on plan to meet in May, June, July & August with an all
Wednesday, May 9 at 5:00 p.m. at Macatawa church picnic finale at Tunnel Park on August 26th.
Families can adjust scheduled Sundays or other day to
Legends. If you haven’t signed up for a meet their group needs. Time determined by host home.
two-man team, please see Pastor Rob or
Greg Teusink today! Tear off and return to church office or place in offering plate
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FAMILY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY
Name: ______________________________
BUILDERS PROGRAM # in family: ___________________
If you shop at Family Christian, don’t forget to get their
“Ministry Builder” stickers to help us purchase books for Phone number: _______________________
our library. For every $5.00 of purchases, you will We have put a group together for the Sunday Summer Suppers:
receive a Ministry Builders stamp to go on a card. When the
card is full, you can turn it in to the church office, and we will Names of families: 1) ___________________________
receive $5.00 toward the purchase of new books
for our library. Thank you! 2) ___________________________ 3) _____________________________
4) ___________________________ 5) _____________________________