1. July 15, 2012
SERMON NOTES 10:00 a.m.
DR. ROB RENBERG, PASTOR Pastor Rob Renberg
#1 “Cross Training”
JULY 15, 2012
1 Cor.9; 1 Tim.4; 2 Tim.1 Sermon Series:: Pursuing Gold
#1 “Cross Training”
“... train yourself to be godly. For physical training is of 1 Cor.9:24-27, 1Tim.4:6-9,
some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding
promise for both the present life and the life to come. 2Tim.1:7-14
1 Timothy 4:7b-8
1. Cross Training __________________ ___________________.
1Tim.6:7 “train, exercise” Greek = gymnazo (gymnastics, gymnast)
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sacred realities. It is respect for what is due God and is thus the
highest of all virtues. Godliness is the heart and soul of Christian
character and the aim of Christian living.” (John MacArthur)
Our Mission: Learning from God’s Word…
2. Cross Training __________________ ___________________. Growing in God’s Grace…Reaching with God’s Love!
1.___________________: Looking to God’s Word for Direction.
2. ___________________: Looking to respond to God’s worthiness.
3.___________________: Looking to God in Dependence. MINISTRY TEAM:
4.___________________: Looking at my World with God’s Perspective. Pastor: Rob Renberg - 738-7840 (pastorrobjr@sbcglobal.net)
Youth Pastor: Matt Amundsen - 786-2699 (pmparkside@sbcglobal.net)
5.___________________: Looking around for God-given Opportunities. Music Director: Chad Lippincott - 251-554-9955 (parksidechad@sbcglobal.net)
Church Secretary: Judy Timmer - 399-4410 (parksidejudy@sbcglobal.net)
6.___________________: Looking to Others for Godly Support. Elder of the Week: Steve Pierce - 399-0230
Deacon of the Week: Doug Poynter - 616-886-7899
2Tim.1:7 “power” Greek = dunamis (dynamic, dynamite)

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
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WELCOME CENTER TO RECEIVE YOUR GIFT & WELCOME PACKET. Jordan Crook Steve Cormier Kathy Trantham, Nellie Holt (Welcome Center)
For prayer requests or decisions, please check the appropriate box on the back.
2. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO USE OUR NURSERY & CHILDREN’S MINISTRIES. INFANT NURSERY
Our children’s programs provide a warm, nurturing & well-supervised program for your (10:45 a.m. Age Birth-2)
Keith & Jill Welch
child. Your child will be much happier with our trained volunteers than in the worship
service and sermon presentation. Lessons are taught at an age appropriate level utilizing
music, games, drama & multimedia & other methods. CHILDREN’S CHURCH LIBRARY
(Dismissed from Service-Age 3-Kindergarten) Fran Harig
3. PLEASE DO NOT FEEL OBLIGATED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE OFFERING. Amy Cooke
The offering is for regular attendees who consider Parkside Bible their church home. Olivia & Aaron Cooke
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
Steve Pierce-Elder
Doug Poynter-Deacon
Kevin Mason
Scott Miles
ASSISTING IN WORSHIP NEXT SUNDAY
This Week Coming Up
Today 6:30 pm Sr. High Beach Party @ Tunnel Park July 22 11:00 am Christian Education Coordinators Mtg.
Mon. 7:00 pm Board Meeting July 25 6:30 pm Social Lights at the Channel USHERS GREETERS
Tues. 10:00 am Play & Picnic @ Helder Park July 29 11:30 am Worship & Special Music Meeting Kevin Mason Chris Koning Don & Deb DeJonge (Front Door)
Tues. 6:00 pm Young Couples @ Holland State Park July 29 11:30 am Sr. High BBQ & Beach Party A.J. VanKampen Steve Cormier Al & Ginny Tennant (Welcome Center)
Tues. 7:00 pm Beach Volleyball at Holland State Park July 31 6:00 pm Jr. High BBQ & Beach Party Sub: Keith Welch
Wed. 5:00 pm Parkside Men’s Golf League Aug. 4 9:00 am Every Man’s Battle
Wed. 6:30 pm Social Lights Potluck at Heyd’s Aug. 7 2:30 pm Detroit Tigers/Yankees Baseball Game
Wed. 7:00 pm Jr. High Mini-Golf Challenge Aug. 14 6:30 pm Women’s Ministry Board Meeting INFANT NURSERY
(10:45 am Age birth– Age 2)
Fri. 6:00 pm BRIDGE Potluck at Pat VanSlooten’s Aug. 14 7:00 pm Women’s Ministry Coordinator’s Mtg.
Fri. 7:30 pm Church Softball Game @ Helder Park Aug. 19 6:00 pm Rally Day at Church! Renae VanderHaar
Sat. 9:00 am Every Man’s Battle at Church Aug. 23 6:30 pm Women’s Kickoff Event! Sabrina & Katie Preikszas
CHILDREN’S CHURCH LIBRARY
7/15 Cheryl Tooke Cara & Sophie Riemersma Ginny Tennant
Kinsey Arendsen
7/16 Alex Cooke
7/16 Margie Caruth
7/16 Cathie Raby FINANCIAL TEAM
7/18 Marcus Heard Daniel Furbush-Elder
7/19 Kami Eshenauer Dirk Bronsink-Deacon
7/20 Kyle Kamphuis Brian Mokma
7/15 Tommy & Lois Ash Eloy Ramos
7/20 Katie Wolters 7/21 Bill & Debb Large
7/21 Michelle Postma

3. New Prayer Requests: upcoming events!
t Pray for good results for Michael Tiffany who had a CT NINE WEEK SERMON SERIES STARTS TODAY! Join us each Sunday for
Scan and bone scan last Thursday to see if his prostate “Pursuing Gold,” a new sermon series lead by Pastor Rob. The series will
cancer has returned. help to equip us from God’s Word to “carry the torch” in our Christian lives as
t Pray for peace for Rosey Boardman who is scheduled for surgery on July 20 we renew our dedication to the pursuit of God in our daily lives. Explore
spiritual disciplines that God uses to form us and prepare us for the spiritual
to remove tissue from her lung as a CT scan indicated a spot there and also one
challenges on the field of competition between darkness and light and the
on her gall bladder. Pray that the spots are not malignant. battle between good and evil.
t Pray for Dave Timmer who will be having surgery at U of M this Thursday to
remove all lymph nodes under both arms and a couple more spots from his back. SOCIAL LIGHTS Join the Social Lights and other middle-agers for a special
t Pray for John & Cheryl Tooke’s daughter Amy from Hudsonville who is around gathering this Wednesday night at 6:00 p.m. at Cal & Sally Heyd’s cottage
located at 1982 Lake Street in Holland. This will be a cookout with hot dogs
30 weeks pregnant for twins and was having complications last weekend with
and hamburgers provided. Bring a dish to pass and please RSVP to Sally at
premature labor. Pray that the delivery will not be for at least another six 399-4189 or Rosey Boardman at 399-0506. Plan to attend for a time of fun,
weeks to avoid premature complications for the babies. fellowship and great food while you get to know others from the church!
t Pray for an open and calm heart for Denise VanBeek while on an 5 week
mission trip to Tanzania. She left for Tanzania last Monday. BEACH VOLLEYBALL Come out for exercise and fellowship every Tuesday
evening throughout the summer for beach volleyball at Holland State Park at
7:00 p.m. All ages and skill levels are invited. Meet in the North parking lot
Continued Prayer Requests: at the State Park. Questions, contact Cal Heyd or Jerry or Katie Ludlow.
t For healing for all who have had recent surgeries & illnesses; PLAY AND PICNIC You and your children have an opportunity to meet at
t For the homebound: Maureen Cooke, Mary Carmichael, Judy Blauwkamp, Helder Park in Zeeland from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Tuesday for a time of playing
and visiting with others. Use the 104th Street entrance just north of Hunters
Kay Everett, Ann Bouman, and Nelvie VanKampen;
Creek and bring a picnic lunch for your family! The August Play and Picnic is
t For healthy marriages and renewal & restoration of troubled marriages; scheduled for Thursday, August 23. If you have any questions, please contact
t For safety and spiritual, emotional and physical strength for our military Amanda Zandstra at 616-610-0254.
troops and missionaries around the world.
YOUNG COUPLES OUTING The Young Couples July event will be held at
Holland State Park by the Pavilion this Tuesday, July 17, at 6:00 p.m. Brats
Church Families of the Week: and hot dogs will be provided. Please bring a dish to pass in addition to your
own beverages and place settings. Church volleyball will be happening so
♥ Bob & Rosey Boardman ♥ Bryan & Linda Booker ♥ Linda Bradfield you can join them or just enjoy the fellowship of each other. Please call,
♥ Mitch & Charlys Boucher, Aiden and Elizabeth ♥ Don & Bev Brookhouse facebook, email or text Jordon Kamphuis if you know what you will be
♥ Dale & Sue Brisboe and Carrie ♥ Dale & Donna Bronsink and Deanna bringing to the potluck. Feel free to bring the kids!
♥ Dirk & Sara Bronsink, Morley and Aubree
B.R.I.D.G.E. (Building Relationships In Dinner & Games Each Month) This
month’s BRIDGE will be a potluck/cookout at Pat VanSlooten’s home located at
GGF Sister Church of the Week: 281 East 12th Street in Holland (near Hope College) this Friday, July 20, at 6:00 p.m.
We’re grilling out - hot dogs will be provided. Please sign up today at the women’s
ministry counter to bring a dish to pass. If you can bring your own lawn chair, it would
† Grace Bible Church in Newaygo - Pastor Wally Dawson
be appreciated. Come for a time of great food and visiting with other church women.
It’s going to be a wonderful evening!
Missionaries of the Week:
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION COORDINATOR’S MEETING Following the service next Sunday,
♦ Emily Renberg, Missionary to Tanzania July 22, there will be a Christian Education Coordinator’s Meeting. If you are part of this team,
Email: Emily_mae713@sbcglobal.net please mark the date on your calendar and plan to attend!
emilyrenberg.blogspot.com

4. The Lakeshore Pregnancy Center would like to thank you for
your participation in LifeWalk 2012. Together with the
churches of Allegan, Allendale and Grand Haven, we have raised
over $91,000 that will save the lives of babies. The Lakeshore
Pregnancy Center is hearing the call of Christ to walk with
JR. HIGH YOUTH GROUP SR. HIGH YOUTH GROUP
Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 women and their families through a crisis pregnancy,
Wednesdays 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Sundays 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. encouraging life and sharing the compassion of Jesus. Lives
will be changed and lives will be saved because you have taken a
JUNIOR HIGH HAPPENINGS: stand. We are grateful for your partnership in ministry.
Thank you! Shelley Hollar, Holland Center Director, LPC
This Wednesday, July 18 - 7:00 p.m. Mini-Golf Challenge
at Sundae, Sundae, Golf, Golf!
Sign up at the Youth Counter. Cost is: $8.00.
OUTSIDE OPPORTUNITIES
MARANATHA SUMMER CONCERTS! Do you need a fun activity for a Saturday night this summer?
Plan to attend a concert at Maranatha Bible Conference Center, 4759 Lake Harbor Road in Muskegon.
7/31 (Tuesday) 6:00 p.m. BBQ & Beach Party (Pop Wars!) at Tunnel Park The following concerts are planned: July 21 -Theater for the Thirsty, July 28-Robert & Pam Adams and
($3.00 covers food and game supplies) Paul Satre, August 4-Huntley Brown, August 11-The Webb Family, August 18-Larnelle Harris, August 25-
Dave Boyer and Sept. 1-Nicol Sponberg. Concerts start at 7:00 p.m. Come early, purchase dinner, and
get reserved seating. All concerts are free!
SENIOR HIGH EVENTS:
RIDE FOR RUNAWAYS The 11th Annual Ride for Runaways will take place on Saturday, July 28. On
TODAY! that day, Barnabas Ministries will team up with dozens of motorcycle enthusiasts to raise awareness and
BBQ & Beach Party at Tunnel Park 6:30 pm - $3 covers food & game supplies financial support for homeless, runaway and throwaway youth. Redemption Riders will again serve as
Road Captains. They encourage bikers from all walks (and rides…) of life to join them. The Ride will start
at Central Wesleyan Church, 446 W. 40th in Holland and will end at Victory Point Church, 11530 Ransom
7/29 BBQ & Day at the Lake 11:30-4:30 p.m.- $3 covers food and supplies in Holland which is adjacent to the new building site for the Barnabas House. Lunch will be served.
Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Ride with them, sponsor a rider or donate to this life-changing project.
Registration forms are available on the Growth & Outreach Counter or email lorijo@barnabasmin.org for
DETROIT TIGERS VS YANKEES BASEBALL GAME more information.
Tuesday, August 7 SPECIAL NEEDS SUMMER PICNIC On Saturday, July 28, rain or shine, the 4th Annual Summer
Picnic hosted by Fulfilling Life Ministries, will be held at A5734 143rd Ave. in Holland starting at 3:30 p.m.
All youth and families are invited. (Only 30 tickets (This is 1/2 mile south of Tulip City Airport.) Events include a BBQ by Earl’s Meats, special appearance
are available.) If you are interested in attending, by “The Conquerors” performing at 6:00 p.m., Gospel Music by “Cross Mountain Praise Band” from
Mississippi, an auction, hayrides, Fish’n in the Pond, Kid’s Games and more! This all-family fun event
please sign up at the youth counter by next is specially designed for those with special needs. All grounds are handicapped accessible. There is
Sunday. We’ll be leaving the church around no charge for the event; however, donations will be accepted. For more information, call 616-481-7532.
2:30 pm for the 7 pm game. $25 covers your ticket A flyer is available at the Growth & Outreach Counter.
and transportation. Plan to bring extra money FOSTER FAMILIES NEEDED! Bethany Christian Services is in dire need of foster families in Ottawa
for food or souvenirs at the park if desired. County for a wide variety of children. Their current homes are full and they are desperately seeking
families to meet this great need. If you are over 18, single or married, own or rent, you may be qualified.
Is God calling you to this compassionate ministry? You are invited to an orientation on Mon., August 6
from 6:00 to 9:00 pm to hear more about the process. Please call 616-396-0623 to sign up or for an
LOOKING AHEAD……. information packet.
8/28 - Jr. High Day Trip to Chicago
Deadline to sign up is TODAY! LPC OFFERS FREE ULTRASOUNDS Receive a free ultrasound and picture of your unborn baby!
Lakeshore Pregnancy Center is expanding their nurse sonography staff and are in need of pregnant
8/28 & 8/29 - Sr. High Overnight to Chicago women, 8-15 weeks along, who are willing to serve as volunteer training models the week of August 6.
Sign up TODAY so Amtrak tickets can be ordered! All ultrasounds will be performed under the supervision of a registered sonographer. Call 396-5840 for
an appointment. LPC is located at 339 South River Avenue (corner of 14th and River) in Holland.

5. Series by Shelley Shepard Gray:
Chad Lippincott, our new Worship Arts 1) “Hidden”
2) “Wanted”
Director, is offering piano lessons for 3) “Forgiven”
all ages. For more details, please contact “Missing” by Shelley Shepard Gray
him at 251-554-9955 or email him at “Thunder and Rain” by Charles Martin
“Stardust” by Carla Stewart
parksidechad@sbcglobal.net. “Closing Lilacs” by Carla Stewart
“Broken Wings” by Carla Stewart
“Tending Roses” by Lisa Wingate
SUPPORT PARKSIDE’S SOFTBALL TEAM! “Almost Heaven” by Chris Fabry
Our church co-ed softball team will be playing Barnabas Blue this Movie: “Courageous”
Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Helder Park in Zeeland located at Quincy
and 104th. The church family is encouraged to come and cheer
the team on!
WORSHIP & SPECIAL MUSIC MEETING!
MEN’S PERSONAL STUDY GROUP There will be a meeting on
This men’s study group continues to meet the 1st and 3rd Sunday, July 29 at 11:30 a.m. in the
Saturdays of every month at the church in the North Classroom board room for those interested in
from 9:00-10:15 a.m. The group is studying the book “Every
Man’s Battle” which offers a practical, detailed plan for any man helping with Worship or Special
who wants to re-align his eyes, mind and heart with the God-given Music. If you sing or have a musical
standard. The next session is this Saturday, July 21. talent and are willing to help out with
Newcomers are welcome to join! Please contact
Andrew Zandstra at 616-610-0280 for more information. this ministry, please plan to attend.
If you have questions, contact
Chad Lippincott, our Worship Arts
SUNDAY, AUGUST 19 Director, at 251-554-9955 or email
AT 6:00 PM him at parksidechad@sbcglobal.net
RALLY DAY AT THE CHURCH!
THURSDAY, AUGUST 23 SE
AT 6:30 PM PUT THE We love to have a “sweet smelling” congregation, but
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WOMEN’S KICKOFF EVENT DATES O due to some of our beloved church family members who
YOUR suffer with severe allergies, please limit your use of
AR! fragrant lotions, soaps, colognes, after shaves, and
SUNDAY, AUGUST 26
CALEND deodorants. We want everyone to be able to enjoy
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ALL-CHURCH PICNIC our service! Thank you!
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