1. August 19, 2012
SERMON NOTES 10:00 a.m.
DR. ROB RENBERG, PASTOR INTEGRITY Pastor Rob Renberg
AUGUST 19, 2012 Matthew 5:13-16 Sermon Series: Pursuing Gold
Integrity (Latin root “integer”). It carries idea of __________________.
Exercise #6 “Integrity”
What is the goal of integrity? _________________. Matthew 5:13-16
Is Image Image is what people think that we are.
Everything? Integrity is what we really are!
I. The Presupposition: ______________________________. (vv.13-14)
“The world needs salt because it’s corrupt, and it needs light
because it’s so dark.” G. Campbell Morgan
II. The Plan: _______________________________. (vv.14-15)
Being Salt Means: 14461 James Street, Holland, MI 49424
1. ______________________ 2. ______________________ 616-399-4410
parksidebible@sbcglobal.net (e-mail)
3. ______________________ 4. ______________________ www.parksidebiblechurch.com (website)
5. ______________________ 6. ______________________ Our Mission: Learning from God‟s Word…
Growing in God‟s Grace…Reaching with God‟s Love!
Light Is Only Useful When It:
1) ________________. 2) _________________. 3) _______________.
MINISTRY TEAM:
III. The Problem: _______________________________. (vv.13-15) Pastor: Rob Renberg - 738-7840 (pastorrobjr@sbcglobal.net)
Youth Pastor: Matt Amundsen - 786-2699 (pmparkside@sbcglobal.net)
IV. The Purpose: _______________________________. (v.16) Music Director: Chad Lippincott - 251-554-9955 (parksidechad@sbcglobal.net)
“The call of the church has never been to be a political analyst. We are called to Church Secretary: Judy Timmer - 399-4410 (parksidejudy@sbcglobal.net)
be cultural catalysts, who will act as salt and light in society. But there are Elder of the Week: Steve Pierce - 399-0230
dangers. Salt, if you use too much, becomes embittering; but if you sprinkle it, Deacon of the Week: Doug Poynter - 616-886-7899
it flavors. And light is annoying if it glares in your face.” Jack Hayford

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 Dennis Klemm Mike Ten Harmsel Marty & Cheryl DeHaan (Front Door)
WELCOME CENTER TO RECEIVE YOUR GIFT & WELCOME PACKET. Al Walters Vic Grasmanis Eloy & Patty Ramos (Welcome Center)
Sub: Barry Dekker
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
(10:45 am Age birth– Age 2)
Our children’s programs provide a warm, nurturing & well-supervised program for your Gwen, Bina & Lieza Klemm
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
Sabrina & Katie Preikszas Gwen Lawton
3. PLEASE DO NOT FEEL OBLIGATED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE OFFERING.
The offering is for regular attendees who consider Parkside Bible their church home.
As our guest, we only ask that you turn in your welcome card, or bring it to the FINANCIAL TEAM PRAYER PARTNERS
Welcome Center behind the fireplace for a gift. Steve Pierce-Elder Vaughn VandenBrink
Doug Poynter-Deacon Ken Koester
Mike Cooke Ron Kooistra
Dirk Bronsink Bob Boardman
ASSISTING IN WORSHIP NEXT SUNDAY
This Week Coming Up
Today 10:00 am Infant & Child Dedication Aug. 26 6:00 pm All Church Picnic @ Tunnel Park USHERS GREETERS
Tonight 6:00 pm Rally Day at Church! Aug. 27 5:30 pm Last Pool Party at Furbush’s Paul Ash Vaughn VandenBrink Tim & Phyllis Mars (Front Door)
Mon. 5:30 pm Pool Party at Furbush’s Aug. 28 7:30 am Youth Trip to Chicago Owen Smith Mark Hansen Cal & Sally Heyd (Welcome Center)
Mon. 7:00 pm Board Meeting Sept. 1 9:00 am Every Man’s Battle @ Parkside Sub: Paul Wolters
Tues. 7:00 pm Youth Praise Band Meeting Sept. 5 6:30 pm Pioneer Clubs Kickoff
Tues. 7:00 pm Beach Volleyball at Holland State Park Sept. 5 6:30 pm JH Youth Group Kickoff
Wed. 6:30 am Men’s Prayer/Coffee Group Sept. 9 9:30 am Meet Your Teacher SS Breakfast INFANT NURSERY
(10:45 a.m. Age Birth-2)
Wed. 5:00 pm Parkside Men’s Golf League Sept. 9 10:45 am Morning Service Time Change
Wed. 5:00 pm Youth Concert @ Grace Adventures Sept. 9 6:30 pm SH Youth Kickoff Event Maryann & Sarah Dykstra
Wed. 6:30 pm Social Lights at the Channel Sept. 11 7:00 pm Women’s Board Meeting Sarah Schultz
Thurs. 10:00 am Play & Picnic @ Helder Park Sept. 14 9:00 am Grace Bible College Golf Classic
Thurs. 6:30 pm Women’s Ministry Kickoff Event! Sept. 21 6:00 pm BRIDGE CHILDREN’S CHURCH LIBRARY
Fri. 7:00 pm Young Couples Sept. 30 following Service Bolivia Mission Trip Meeting (Dismissed from Service-Age 3-Kindergarten) Ginny Tennant
Ria & Scott Nieboer
Abby Pierce
FINANCIAL TEAM PRAYER PARTNERS
Daniel Furbush-Elder Dale Bronsink
8/19 Larry Fishell Dirk Bronsink-Deacon Scott Miles
8/20 Josh Dykstra, Samantha Fishell Rex DeBoer Eloy Ramos
8/21 Nelvie Van Kampen Doug Dibkey Barry Dekker
8/23 Jeff Nieboer, Barb Furbush, Mike Christian 8/20 Ray & Janay Bean
8/24 Randy Riegler, Mark Hansen, John Preikszas 8/21 Paul & Patti Wolters
8/25 Elaine Hansen, Tim Tibbitts, Emily Goshorn

3. New Prayer Requests: upcoming events!
t Pray for healing for Kurt Postma who had ear “PURSING GOLD” SERMON SERIES Next week our series “Pursuing Gold”
surgery last Tuesday. continues with an emphasis on “Missions.” Pastor Rob will have an inspiring
t Pray for quick healing for Jane Tiffany who had message about this “exercise of faith” and we will have several presentations from
cataract surgery last Thursday and for a good plan our own home-grown short term missionaries (Emily, Denise and Zach) as well as
for Michael Tiffany who met with a radiologist last hearing from the Executive Director of organization World Mission, which seeks to
Friday regarding future radiation treatments.
spread God’s Word to the 6,650 unreached people groups in the world through
the distribution of the Treasure (Audio Bible) and leadership training of national leaders in places
t Pray that Dave & Judy Timmer’s twin granddaughters, Emelia and Lydia, born on
like Nigeria, India and Nepal. World Mission’s national partners in 10 different countries organize
8/3 will improve and can go home soon.
listening groups (of 12-20 people, often illiterate) and designate a group facilitator so that people
t PTL that Emily Renberg and Denise Van Beek have made it home from the mission can have their questions answered and can build relationships with Christian leaders. It is
field in Tanzania! estimated that a minimum of 144 people will be reached with the Gospel through each Treasure
Audio Bible.
Continued Prayer Requests: BEACH VOLLEYBALL Come out for exercise and fellowship every Tuesday
t For Bob Boardman who is in week 2 of 4 weeks of topical chemo treatments for evening throughout the summer for beach volleyball at Holland State Park at
skin cancer on his neck. 7:00 p.m. All ages and skill levels are invited. Meet in the North parking lot at
t For healing and pain control for Al & Shirley Jacob’s daughter, Kay and husband the State Park. Questions, contact Cal Heyd or Jerry or Katie Ludlow.
Jack, who were in a serious motorcycle accident on 7/18 in Missouri and also for
peace for Al & Shirley. WEDNESDAY MORNING MEN’S GATHERING Men, plan to be part of this group
t For healing for all who have had recent surgeries & illnesses;
which meets on Wednesday mornings from 6:30-7:30 a.m. for a time of devotions,
praying together, talking about life and enjoying a good cup of coffee. Come when
t For the homebound: Mary Carmichael, Judy Blauwkamp, Kay Everett, Ann Bouman,
you can - leave when you must.
and Nelvie VanKampen;
t For healthy marriages and renewal & restoration of troubled marriages; SOCIAL LIGHTS Join the Social Lights and other middle-agers every
t For the unsaved-that they will accept Jesus as their personal Savior; Wednesday night at the beach until the end of August. The group meets by
t For God’s love and mercy for those who have lost loved ones recently; the channel south of the bike racks at Holland State Park. Come anytime
t For safety and spiritual, emotional and physical strength for our military troops after 6:30 p.m. and stay until sunset. Bring chairs, drink, and a dessert to
and missionaries around the world. pass if you like or just come for fellowship with other middle-agers of the
church.
Church Families of the Week: YOUNG COUPLES GROUP This group, geared for Parkside’s young couples, will be meeting
this Friday, August 24, at Doug & Katie Poynter’s house (125 Birchway Avenue in Holland) at
♥ Daniel & Linda Furbush and Jessica ♥ Dan & Barb Furbush
7:00 p.m. for a Bible study lesson and dessert. If you have questions, please call Katie at
♥ Rachel & Tami Gilligan (Hope College Students) ♥ Jackie Gilman 616-808-7222.
♥ Mark & Karen Goshorn and Emily ♥ Diane Gott
♥ Vic & Breva Grasmanis
Family Fun & Fellowship at the Fubush’s
Every Monday night from 5:30-9:30 p.m.
GGF Sister Church of the Week: at 4781 Crestwood Avenue in Holland
† Frontline Bible Church in Byron Center - Pastor John Lowder All youth group aged kids and their families, along with the youth sponsors, are invited to the Furbush’s for
fun and fellowship in and around the pool every Monday night through August 27. Bring your swimsuit,
towels, and safety floatation device for younger children. If you would like to bring your dinner, feel free to
Missionaries of the Week: do so. The Furbush’s will have a grill hot and ready if you want to use it...or stop by and pick up a pizza or
something else to eat. Plates, glasses, utensils, napkins, water and kool-aid will be provided. No need to
♦ Travis &Patti Nielsen, Missionaries with AIM-AIR in Kenya sign-up...just stop by anytime between 5:30 & 9:30 p.m. Come and go as needed. Questions...please
Box 21171, Nairobi, Kenya see Daniel or Linda or contact them at 616-335-2660 (home) or 616-298-5529 (Linda cell) anytime.
Email: tpnielsen@aimint.net

4. GRACE BIBLE COLLEGE GOLF CLASSIC
The 13th annual GBC Golf Classic will be held on Friday,
September 14, at Pilgrim’s Run Golf Course in Pierson,
Michigan with a continental breakfast and registration at
JR. HIGH YOUTH GROUP SR. HIGH YOUTH GROUP 8:00 a.m. and a shotgun start at 9:00 a.m. All funds raised
Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 go directly to student scholarships! Please call the GBC
Wednesdays 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Sundays 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. dvancement Office at 616-261-8561 for further information.
More details along with registration forms are available at
JUNIOR HIGH HAPPENINGS: the Growth and Outreach Counter.
TODAY after church - Pool Party at Sarah Ten Harmsel’s
(2434 Miles Standish Drive in Holland.) Bring your swimsuit & a towel.
The church van will leave at 11:30 am and return to the church at 2:00 pm OUTSIDE OPPORTUNITIES
(or you can meet at Ten Harmsel’s at 11:45 am.)
OTTAWA COUNTY FOOD GIVEAWAY Low income families in Ottawa County can receive
free food this Friday, August 24, at the following locations: Community Action House, 345
Jr. High Kickoff Event! September 5 6:30-8:00 pm West 14th Street in Holland from 1:00-3:00 or at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, 920 Fulton in
Grand Haven from 10 a.m.-Noon. Eligible individuals must prove Ottawa County residency to
SENIOR HIGH EVENTS: receive the Emergency Food Assistance program commodities. For more information, pick up
a flyer on the Growth and Outreach Counter.
Sr. High Kickoff Event! September 9 6:30-8:00 pm GE!
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.
ALL YOUTH: The following concerts are planned: 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.
Wednesday, August 22 Benefit Concert at Grace Adventures All concerts are free!
Featuring Rush of Fools - Vans will leave the church at 5:00 p.m. and
we’ll return to the church by 10:00. No charge but a freewill offering PRECIOUS BABY CONTEST/VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Pick up an application at the Growth & Outreach
will be taken. Bring a sack dinner with you. Sign up at the Youth Counter. Counter for Right to Life’s Precious Baby Contest being held during the Hudsonville Fair, August 20-25.
Visitors will be voting for your baby and the baby receiving the most votes will receive a $500 Savings
Tuesday, August 28 Jr. & Sr. High Day Trip to Chicago Bond, a family photo package and a Step 2 Green Wagon and gift certificate from Gemmen’s. Entries
If you’re attending, please arrange to be dropped off at the Am- must be received by this Thursday, August 16. Also for this event, volunteers are needed to staff their
booth. Each three-hour shift needs two people and it would be great if one was trained to take blood
trak train station downtown Holland at 7:30 a.m. and be picked pressures. Tickets to get into the fair are provided. Call 396-1037 and ask for Betty if you or someone
up at 10:00 p.m. NOTE: We still have a few slots available for you know can help.
anyone going into 6th grade through 12th grade and their
parents. Please see Pastor Matt TODAY. The cost is $49 which GRACE ADVENTURES WOMEN’S RETREATS “Renew, Restore, Refresh” at one of Grace Adventure’s
includes the round-trip train ticket, 2 meals and one activity. Women’s Retreats! Pamper yourself both physically and spiritually at one of these special weekends and
leave refreshed! Worship, rest, time in God’s Word, great food, and great fellowship are all included in the
weekend package. Choose from September 28-30 or October 5-7 for just $109 (all inclusive.) Jennifer
YOUTH PRAISE BAND Shaw, songwriter, worship leader and professor, will be the main speaker in September and Luann Prater,
author and radio host, will be speaking at the October event. Forms and more information is available at
If you missed last Thursday’s meeting and are interested in being part of the the Women’s Ministry Counter or you can register online at graceadventures.org or call 231-873-3662.
Youth Praise Band or being on a Drama Team, please plan to attend a meeting
this Tuesday evening from 7:00-8:00 p.m.. LAKESHORE PREGNANCY CENTER NEEDS VOLUNTEERS Last year LPC performed 356 ultra-
sounds, 1041 pregnancy tests, and ministered to women and men considering abortion, saving the lives
of 358 babies and their parents from abortion. There were also 23 first-time commitments to Christ! They
could not do this without their wonderful volunteers. Please review the following volunteer opportunities
and prayerfully consider becoming a part of Lakeshore Pregnancy Center: Receptionist, Client Advocate,
Men’s Advocate, Cooking or Baking, Cleaning, Sorting and Displaying Donations. Please contact Sherry
Hoppen at 396-5840, ext. 25 if interested or for more information.

5. RALLY DAY 2012
“Run for God!
The 5K(id) Challenge!”
We are in need of teachers and
helpers for Sunday School for the following “Let us run with perseverance
ages: the race marked out for us.”
Hebrews 12:1b
2-3 yr. olds - 1 helper
Date: TONIGHT 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the church
4-5 yr. olds - 1 helper
Who: For all coordinators, teachers, helpers, and volunteers involved with
3rd-4th grade - 1 teacher & 1 helper any of our Children’s and Youth Ministries
Please talk to John or Sabrina Preikszas (399-5906) if you have What: It will be an evening of connecting with all the Christian Education
ministries through activities, information and snacks. There will be team
questions or would be willing to help out.
meetings for each of the ministries for you to receive important information
from the coordinators in the ministries in which you are serving or are
interested in serving. Even if you have attended Rally Day in the past, you
Pioneer Clubs is in need of the
still need to come if you are involved in any way with the Children’s and
following volunteers for their Wednesday Youth ministries.
evening youth ministry: Please wear athletic apparel,
especially tennis shoes!
Age 4-K - 1 teacher & 1 helper If you have questions, please see
1st/2nd grade boys helper Amy Renberg, Lisa Kimbel or Ria Nieboer
1st/2nd grade girls helper THERE WILL BE NO RACING OR RUNNING (5K STANDS FOR 5 KIDS!)
Questions or to volunteer, please see Jay or Cara Riemersma or
Todd or Michelle Crook or call the church office at 399-4410. In cooperation with Walt Disney Studios and
SOCK DRIVE! Hanes, the Holland Rescue Mission encour-
ages community members to donate new
MEN OPPORTUNITIES socks to help local families as part of “The
Odd Life of Timothy Green” Sock Drive.
Church Men: Are you looking for a simple The drive, inspired by the Disney film slated
way to get involved at Parkside? for an August 15 release, will be in gear until
September 3. New socks, clean, dry and
Consider helping out with Ushering, Prayer without holes, will go a long way to provide
Partners, or being on the Financial Team. comfort and care for the men, women and
Just put a note in the offering plate that children who are desperate for assistance.
you are interested in any of the above or Bring a new pair of socks (or more) with you
would like more information and you will be contacted soon. to church next Sunday and donate to the
North America Sock Drive! The drop box
We also need couples to greet at the front door and serve at the is located near the front door.
Welcome Center before and after church two times a year.

6. “Meet Your
Teacher Women’s Ministry Kickoff Event!
Breakfast!” “Sowing the seeds of faith”
“If you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain,
All are invited to our Sunday School „Move from here to there‟ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”
Matthew 17:20b
Kick-off on Sunday, September 9th at 9:30.
Come and enjoy a yummy breakfast and have
the opportunity to meet your teacher,
get to know them better, see your
This Thursday, August 23 - 6:30 p.m.
classroom and meet your classmates!
We are hoping you will join the Women of Parkside on Thursday,
We will also be introducing our new August 23, for a great time of fun, food and fellowship at the church!
Sunday School Superintendents! All of the Mary & Martha Ministry Coordinators will be represented
and will have information available for the women of Parkside!
Come and find out which ministries you’d like to be involved in!
We are excited to begin our new year All Parkside women are invited, as well as friends and family!
of Bible learning and growth… Come hungry as food will be provided!
make it a priority this year to have
Sunday School a part of your life!
Please complete, tear off, and turn in at the Women‟s Kickoff table in the fellowship hall.
Sunday School…Catch the Excitement!
__________ Yes, I plan to attend the Women’s Ministry Kickoff Event this Thursday, 8/23.
To help with an estimate for the breakfast, please
complete, tear off and place in the offering plate. Thanks! Total attending ________
__________ Sorry, I cannot attend on that date, but I would
like more information on what Women’s events
are available.
Name: _________________________________________________ Name: _________________________________________________
Telephone Number: _____________________________________
Number attending Sunday School Breakfast: ___________
Email Address: __________________________________________

7. August 19, 2012
NEXT SUNDAY
Aubree Rose
Parents: Dirk & Sara Bronsink AUGUST 26 AT
Born 4/7/12 TUNNEL PARK
Tyler Jacob - Born 7/5/12 5:00 - 8:00 P.M.
Justin Robert - Born 2/13/09 POTLUCK AT 6:00
Parents: Joel & Cassandra Tooke
Hot dogs and burgers will
As Christian parents, we take seriously our responsibility to raise any be provided…
children God entrusts to us in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. It bring your own beverage,
is our desire to publicly declare that commitment, as a testimony of our table service & table covering
complete dependence on the Wisdom found in God's Word, and the
guidance of the Holy Spirit, for success in our role as the parents and if desired and a dish to pass!
spiritual guardians of our children.
Meet at the South Picnic Shelter at Tunnel Park!
We also pray that our public commitment to godly parenting will remind Enjoy games, fellowship and great food!
other parents of their great privilege and responsibility before God. We
understand that no supernatural grace or benefit is imparted to our child To plan for food, we need an estimate of how many will be attending.
through this dedication service, but rather we are pledging ourselves, as Please fill out the bottom section and put in offering plate today!
Christian parents, to exert every possible godly influence on this child; to
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demonstrate to him/her, by our godly example, the power and truth of the
Gospel of Jesus Christ; to endeavor to lead him/her to a saving faith in the
Savior; and to faithfully teach our child the precious truths contained in the Yes, I/we plan to attend the Church Picnic next Sunday, August 26!
Word of God.
Name: ______________________________________________________________
We request the blessing and support of our Church Family to help us Number Attending (including guests) ____________________________________
to “train up our child in the way he should go.”
Sorry Can’t Attend ____________ Not Sure-Might Attend _______________
(Proverbs 22:6)