1. OUTSIDE OPPORTUNITIES March 17, 2013
MEN’S SPRING TRAINING RETREAT Men: do you need a getaway where
you can be recharged both physically and spiritually? Grace Adventures 10:45 a.m.
“Spring Training” Men’s Retreat will be held on March 22-24. Enjoy pistol/
skeet shooting, paintball, a climbing tower, horseback riding, basketball,
Pastor Matt Amundsen
football, volleyball and glow in the dark dodge ball! Get motivated by Dan “Silence”
Webster at the retreat. Stay at Grace Adventures Friday night through
Sunday afternoon for $104. Go toGraceAdventures.org to register or for more Assorted Scripture
information or call 231-873-3662. Brochures are available at the Grace
Adventures kiosk on the wall across from the kitchen.
GRIEF & LOSS SEMINAR Are you or someone you know struggling with a
loss? Rush Creek Bible Church is hosting an eight-week group on growing
through your grief in order to take the next step in your healing. The group will
meet at Rush Creek, 2334 76th St SW in Byron Center in Room 402/403 from
7:00-8:30 p.m. on the following Thursdays: 3/21, 4/4, 4/11, 4/18, 5/2, 5/9, 5/16
and 5/23. You do not have to attend every meeting to be part of the group.
For more information or to get registered for the group, please contact
Pastor Gene Pearson at 616-583-7600 or 616-443-5150 or email him at
gene@rushcreekbiblechurch.org or call.
14461 James Street, Holland, MI 49424
HAPPY TOWN CHRISTIAN TRAVELERS Enjoy an Easter celebration with 616-399-4410
parksidebible@sbcglobal.net (e-mail)
Gail & Dale Zieger at Pipes in the Woods on Tuesday, March 26. $25 covers www.parksidebiblechurch.com (website)
the cost of the concert, lunch and transportation leaving from Christ Memorial
Church in Holland at 10:30 a.m. For more information, pick up a brochure at
the Women’s Ministry Counter or talk to Gwen Lawton. Our Mission: Learning from God’s Word…
Growing in God’s Grace…Reaching with God’s Love!
WOMEN’S CONNECTION The GBC Women’s Connection invites you to
order an “Exam-time Survival Kit” for a student at Grace Bible College. We
will pack a bag full of snacks and deliver the bag to the student of your choice
to get them through their final exams. Let a student know how much you care
MINISTRY TEAM:
by ordering one for a student today! All orders are due to GBC by Friday, Pastor: Rob Renberg - 738-7840 (pastorrobjr@sbcglobal.net)
April 5. Order forms are available at the Women’s Ministry Counter. 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)
SHARE THE WONDER AND GLORY OF EASTER WITH A FRIEND. BE Elder of the Week: Kevin Mason - 283-4603
THINKING ABOUT WHO YOU CAN INVITE TO CHURCH TO HEAR Deacon of the Week: Doug Poynter - 616-886-7899
GOD’S MESSAGE OF LOVE AND FORGIVENESS AND HOW WE CAN
EXPERIENCE LIFE THROUGH JESUS’ DEATH AND RESURRECTION.

2. Information For Your First Time At ASSISTING IN WORSHIP TODAY
Parkside Bible…
1. WE ARE HAPPY TO HAVE YOU WITH US TODAY. PLEASE FILL OUT A WELCOME USHERS GREETERS
Parkside Youth Parkside Youth (Front Door)
CARD LOCATED IN THE PEW. RETURN YOUR COMPLETED CARD TO THE Tom & Jean Foulkes (Welcome Center)
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 am) (10:45 am Age birth– Age 2)
child. Your child will be much happier with our trained volunteers than in the worship Sally Taylor Lynn, Brooke, & Anna Van Kampen
Paige Mason
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) Yvonne Bazan
3. PLEASE DO NOT FEEL OBLIGATED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE OFFERING.
Jordon & Kyle Kamphuis
The offering is for regular attendees who consider Parkside Bible their church home. Cassandra Tooke
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
Kevin Mason-Elder Tom Foulkes
Doug Poynter-Deacon Andrew Zandstra
Craig Dykstra Bob Boardman
ASSISTING IN WORSHIP NEXT SUNDAY
This Week Coming Up USHERS GREETERS
Tonight 6:30 pm Sr. High Youth Group March 24 9:30 am Sunday School - All Ages Jay Riemersma Mike TenHarmsel Chris & Barb Koning (Front Door)
Mon. 7:00 pm Board Meeting March 24 Palm Sunday Paul Ash Mark Leidy Paul & Patti Wolters (Welcome Center)
Tues. 6:00 pm Parkside Runner’s/Walkers Club March 27 Final Pioneer Clubs Night Sub: Matt Van Order
Wed. 6:30 am Men’s Prayer/Coffee Group March 31 Easter Sunday - No Sunday School
Wed. 6:30 pm Pioneer Clubs-Treasure Chest Night April 5 9:15 am Circle of Moms NURSERY
Wed. 6:30 pm Jr. High Youth Group April 5 6:30 pm God’s Gifted Gals
Wed. 8:00 pm Adult Choir Practice April 7 10:15 am Fellowship Coffee SUNDAY SCHOOL INFANT
Thurs. 3:00 pm NO Open Gym for Youth April 9 6:30 pm Women’s Board Meeting (9:30 am) (10:45 am Age birth– Age 2)
Thurs. 6:30 pm Ladies Bible Study April 9 7:00 pm Women’s Coordinator Meeting Lisa Kimbel Cindi, Kirby, & Kinsey Arendsen
CHILDREN’S CHURCH LIBRARY
Eloy, Patty & Trent Ramos Ginny Tennant
3/18 Ray Bean
3/18 Megan Kamphuis
FINANCIAL TEAM PRAYER PARTNERS
3/20 Craig Dykstra Daniel Furbush-Elder Kevin Mason
3/20 Jordon Kamphuis Jim DeFrell-Deacon Craig Dykstra
Mark Hansen Al Tennant
3/20 Duncan Klemm Brian Hodgson
3/22 Janay Bean
3/22 Larry Pete

3. New Prayer Requests: upcoming events!
t Pray for Kevin Beyer who has painful ulcers on both eyes and THIS MORNING Welcome to our Youth Service this morning
is on antibiotics and ointment. Pray that there is no permanent presented by Pastor Matt and the Parkside youth. Pastor Rob
damage and for speedy healing. and Amy are in Ohio celebrating her parents 60th wedding
t Pray for Melissa Castro, Pete & Marge Jimmerson’s daughter, anniversary.
as she awaits word from her oncologist regarding some new
concerns.
PARKSIDE RUNNERS/WALKERS Get in shape and
t Pray for the GMI Leadership Conference taking place at Grace Bible College
this Tuesday through Thursday. Both Pastor Rob and Pastor Matt will be
lose a few pounds! Join the Parkside Runners/Walkers
participating in various ways in the event. downtown Holland on the snow-melt system every
t Praise the Lord for good results from tests for Nikki Oshier’s daughter. Tuesday evening. Meet in front of the Knickerbocher
There is no cancer or liver problems and her condition can be treated with Theater on 8th Street at 6:00 p.m. For more info,
medication. contact Tony Van Houten at 616-218-0205.
Continued Prayer Requests: MEN’S WEDNESDAY MORNING GATHERING THIS
WEEK Join the men’s morning group this Wednesday
t For continued healing for all who have had recent surgeries and illnesses at 6:30 a.m. Come when you can...leave when you
t For the homebound: Mary Carmichael, Judy Blauwkamp, Kay Everett, and must. Enjoy devotions, fellowship and a great cup of
Nelvie VanKampen; coffee at the church!
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;
ADULT CHOIR PRACTICE Choir practice is this
t For our country and that we as a nation will turn to Christ for guidance.
Wednesday, March 20, at 8:00 p.m. Join us!
LADIES EVENING BIBLE STUDY This Thursday,
Church Families of the Week: March 21, at 6:30 p.m. in the Board Room, is our
Ladies Evening Bible Study led by Amy Renberg.
♥ Al & Shirley Jacobs ♥ Pete & Marge Jimmerson
♥ Brad & Cassie Kamphuis ♥ Kyle & Jordon Kamphuis, Nicholas and Jacob
Discussion questions are available on the Women’s
♥ Steve & Robin Kamphuis ♥ Harold & Lisa Kimbel, Caleb and Ashley Ministry Counter in the Fellowship Hall. Pick one up
and join us for this great study of Philippians!
GGF Sister Church of the Week: CIRCLE OF MOMS Moms of all ages are invited to Circle of
Moms on Friday, April 5, from 9:15-11:15 a.m. at the church.
† Beacon Light Community Church, Muskegon - Pastor John Shyne, Jr. Come and learn the basics of CPR. (You will not be getting
certified.) There will be a small fee for attendees. Sitters will be
provided. Contact Ashley Travis if you have questions.
Missionaries of the Week:
3G’s (God’s Gifted Gals) God’s Gifted Gals will be meeting on
♦ Travis & Patti Nielsen, Missionaries with AIM AIR in Kenya
African Inland Mission Email: tpnielsen@aimint.net
Friday, April 5, at 6:30 p.m. at the church. Join the group for fun,
fellowship, and a chance to work on any projects that you bring.
Questions…see Kari DeBoer or Laurie Hoek.

4. If you would be willing to donate soda cans
and bottles to help out the Bolivia Mission Team,
please drop them off at the church office or
JR. HIGH YOUTH GROUP SR. HIGH YOUTH GROUP
Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 give them to Pastor Matt.
Wednesdays 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Sundays 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
JUNIOR HIGH HAPPENINGS:
Thank you Kari DeBoer for designing our “military board”
Jr. High Youth Group: located on the wall to the south of the library. If you have a
This Wednesday - Lesson on The Final Days of Christ relative serving in the military, please provide a picture to
Snack & Games, too!
Judy so that he/she can be included on our board.
NEXT WEDNESDAY - Event Night - Details this Wednesday
SAVE THE DATE!! Spring Retreat - 4/19-4/21 at Splash Universe
at Shipshewana. Early Bird rate if paid today is $49... After today the cost is $54. If you have not yet picked up
Brochures are available for pickup at the Youth Counter. your 2013 church directory,
SENIOR HIGH EVENTS: please see Judy. Additional
copies are available if you need
Sr. High Youth Group Tonight: DID YOU RECEIVE YOUR COPY? one for a church ministry that
Lesson on The Final Days of Christ
you oversee. Also color copies
are available for $3.00 each.
March 29 Visit to Grace Bible College with lunch and tour of the campus
April 3 Craig’s Cruisers - 4:30-8:30 p.m. Cost is $20 and includes unlimited activities
and pizza
April 4 Visit to Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. Lunch will be provided. Adult Sunday School Electives
ALL YOUTH: 9:30 - 10:25 a.m. every Sunday morning
March 24 - Winter Jam Concert at Van Andel Arena - Concert ticket is $10 - bring extra
money for food and souvenirs. We’ll be leaving the church at 2:00 p.m.
The Gospel of John - This new adult Sunday School class is open to both
men and women. This interactive class will feature Bible exposition and
THERE WILL BE NO “OPEN GYM” FOR JR. & SR. HIGH YOUTH FOR THE NEXT
3 WEEKS. IT WILL RESUME ON APRIL 11 FROM 3-5 PM! 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.
BOLIVIA TEAM MEETING NEXT SUNDAY AFTER CHURCH. LUNCH PROVIDED!
Beth Moore’s Stepping Up...A Journey Through the Psalms of Ascent -
JR. HIGH WEDNESDAYS 6:00 PM SR. HIGH SUNDAYS 6:00 & 8:00 PM For those ladies who signed up for this class, if you haven’t paid for your
“LOVE...IGNITE...GLORIFY...HOPE...TRUST… book yet ($14.00) please see Amy Renberg. This is a great study exploring
SACRIFICE” (L.I.G.H.T.S.)
One half of all proceeds from food and drink purchases go to our monthly mission
Psalms 120-134. Themes of unity, joy, gratitude, redemption, repentance,
cause which for March is Bibles for Peru. The drink of the month is Café Mocha. the power of blessings, facing ridicule and more will be explored in detail.

5. Pastor Rob will present a 2 part Easter sermon
series called "The Cross and the Crown"
beginning next week on Palm Sunday. Our
children are invited to participate in the palm
branch celebration next week, our PBC choir
will be singing and you are encouraged to bring
a friend to Jesus (by inviting them to church!). Our Bolivia Mission Team continues to raise
Easter Sunday service will be at the regular time of 10:45 a.m., but funds for their upcoming trip. If you or someone you
there will be no Sunday School that day. If anyone is interested in coming know, are looking for computer service, please contact
Easter Sunday to pray before the service, we will meet in the Board
room at 10:00 a.m. for a season of prayer. Bring a friend or family to Claudio Burgos. The Bolivia Team is offering computer
church for Easter! They'll be sure to hear the gospel of salvation repairs, upgrades, home network setup, virus removal,
and they may become an answer to your prayers! etc. for a donation in order to raise funds for their
Bolivia mission trip. You can either email Claudio at
burgos.claudio@gmail.com or call him at
“1000 KIDS 616-283-6098. Leave a message if he does not
FOR CHRIST” answer. All funds collected from this work will be
CONGO donated to the 2013 Bolivia Mission Trip.
OUTREACH
Nine men had a vision
of reaching 1,000 Thank you to all of my wonderful church friends
students for Christ each who sent cards, provided meals and prayed
year in the 292 schools
for me during my recent bypass surgery. I’m
administrated by the
Grace Churches in Congo.
doing good! It is so nice to be part of such
This is the 5th year of a caring church family!
presenting Christ in the schools, having chapels and viable religion
Phyllis Mars
classes to give the students a Christian perspective and providing
discipleship classes for those who are saved. In the past 4 years,
over 9,000 students have accepted Christ as their Savior through
these ministries. MISSIONS UPDATE!
HOW CAN YOU HELP? Commit to pray for this outreach by Our Goal $40,000.00
completing a card at the table in the Fellowship Hall and receive Our Pledged Amount to Date
a colorful wristband (the colors of the Congo flag) as a reminder
of your commitment. We ask that everyone who is willing to pray
$36,784.00
complete a card. (Parents: you can help your children fill out the Thank you for your response in support of our Missions Festival! We have
card!) Wear the wristband or put it in a place that will remind you not quite reached our goal of $40,000. If you planned to give but haven’t turned
to pray for the 1000 Kids for Christ outreach such as on a door in a card yet, you can still do so. Pledge cards are available in the pews and can
knob, on your night stand, in your car, on a lamp switch, be placed in the offering basket, or sent to or dropped off at the church office.
Thanks again for your generosity in supporting missionaries around the world!
on the refrigerator, etc. THANK YOU!

6. 2013 Golf League at
Macatawa Legends
Tuesdays
May 7 - August 27
It’s time for GOLF! You’re invited to join our 9-hole league for men on
Tuesday evenings. The league will have a 4:30 p.m. starting time and
May 7th will be the first evening of play. If you are not available until after
5:00 pm, you can be scheduled not to tee off before that time.
2-man teams will compete against another team each week with a 27
point scoring system that uses both match and stroke play to determine
points. Each player will have internet access to league and personal
statistics. League will be held for 16 weeks (No golf on July 4 week).
The last week of the season will be a playoff with the 1st and 2nd half
winners and a fun scramble with the others. A closing banquet is also
planned for the league with recognitions for various categories of play.
League Benefits
 Use of golf course before start of league, only paying a cart fee
($8 for 9 holes, $15 for 18 holes).
 Member for the day of the league (Wednesday) all through the
season (again, only paying for a cart). Please Note: All players are
required to wear a collared shirt. Denim is not permitted.
 Pro shop and green fee discounts. Internet based scoring.
 Fun events & prizes each week as well as at end of the season.
 League Cost - $280 for golf, $130 for cart = $410
You can walk if desired. (payment options – Pay in full at start of
league or 2 installments, 1st on May 7 & the 2nd due July 9).
Golf League Team Sign Up
(individuals will be matched up with another golfer)
Player 1 Player 2
Name_______________________ Name___________________________
Phone #_____________________ Phone #_________________________
E-mail______________________ E- mail _________________________
(For more information call the office at 399-4410 or contact Greg Teusink
at gteusink@yahoo.com or Pastor Rob at pastorrob@parksidebiblechurch.com)