1. PRAYER REQUESTS…
We welcome your prayer requests! Please
list requests below, tear off this sheet and
put it in the offering plate today.
For Bulletin & Prayer Chain(prefer requests be for
family & friends)
Keep request confidential-to be shared with prayer
partners, staff and board only
Your Name: _________________________
Request:
______________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
General comments or special needs: ________________
___________________________________________
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MINISTRY TEAM:
Lead Pastor: Gary Spykerman - 294-1447 (parksidegs@sbcglobal.net)
Youth Pastor: Matt Amundsen - 796-8756 (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: Vaughn VandenBrink - 399-9776
Deacon of the Week: Keith Welch - 510-3710
14461 James Street, Holland, MI 49424
616-399-4410
parksidebible@sbcglobal.net (e-mail)
www.parksidebiblechurch.com (website)
(Sermons are available online)
Our Mission:
Learning from God’s Word…
Growing in God’s Grace…
Reaching with God’s Love!
March 22, 2015
10:45 a.m.
Pastor Gary Spykerman
Sermon series: The Centrality of Christ
“Finding the The Bull’s-Eye of His Will”
Colossians 1:9-14
Please pray…
t for peace and comfort for Theresa Korneisel with
the passing away of her father;
t Prayers are greatly needed for Gwen Lawton and
family for comfort and strength in the days ahead,
as Don’’s health is failing quickly;
t for John Spooner, Rush Creek Pastor and fiancé
of Vicki Renberg, who is recovering from open heart
surgery;
t for Ashley Travis and her family as her mom,
Mindy Sutherland, passed away;
t for Jay VandenBrink, who is into his 2nd week of
Dengue fever, as he recovers in Managua,
Nicaragua.
t for a relaxing and fun month in Florida for Dave
& Judy Timmer and that Dave will feel good and be
able to remain off all cancer meds;
t for the homebound in our church including:
Mary Carmichael & Kay Everett:
t for our Prayer Families of the week: Shane,
Natalie, Jaxon, Madeline, & Elizabeth Lambert; Bill
& Deb Large; Don & Gwen Lawton; Mark Leidy; Ken,
Connie & Sommer Lentz; Tom, Janet, Olivia & Lucas
Lesher, Chad Lippincott.
t for our GGF Sister Church: Grace Bible
Fellowship in Jenison, Lead Pastor Caleb Befus
t for our Grace Missionaries Emiliano & Raquel
Seravalli serving in Nicaragua.
JUNIOR HIGH FOR GRADES 6-8 SENIOR HIGH FOR GRADES 9-12
Wednesdays 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Sundays 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Special Church Office Hours until April 2
Monday-Thursday 9:00 a.m.-Noon & 1:00-4:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sr. High Youth Group at 6:30 tonight
Jr. High Youth Group this Wednesday at 6:30 - Dinner Night
UPCOMING EVENTS FOR ALL YOUTH!
March 29 - Talent Night & Dessert Social!
PARENTS: Please sign up at the youth counter to bring a dish for our
Jr. High or Sr. High Dinner Nights.
Judy is on vacation and will return to work on 4/2.
If you have prayer requests, please email Kelly DeFrell
at kellydefrell@yahoo.com or call 616-834-4700.
If you have something to go into the bulletin, please email
Lisa Dekker at ldekker@att.net or call 786-3296 by
Wednesday night for the next Sunday’s bulletin.
April 9 - All Youth Day Trip: Grace Adventures, $15
Parents Encouraged to Attend
All Youth Spring Retreat - April 25 & 26
at Avalanche Bay!
Pick up a flyer from the Youth Counter
Horseplay Equestrian (A Part of Barnabas Ministries) would like to invite you to
join us for a FREE Spaghetti Dinner on Saturday, March 28, from 5-7:30 at North
Blendon Christian Reformed Church in Hudsonville (7284 Taylor Street). Come
learn about Horseplay’s ministry to at-risk youth and eat some delicious homemade
spaghetti!
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 by ordering one for a student today! All orders
due to GBC by Friday, April 3rd. Order forms available on the Women’s Counter.
2. WEDNESDAY NIGHT BIBLE STUDY Join the group this Wednesday evening at
6:30 p.m. for “The Grace by Which We Stand” taught by Harold Kimbel. The class
meets in Room A-3 in the new addition.
DINNER WITH THE SPYKERMAN’S Until April 30, the dinners are from 6:00-
8:00 on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3916 Tall Grass East Court in Holland (near
160th & Quincy.) Please check the sign-up forms located at the Welcome Center.
If you would like to attend but there are not enough openings for your family,
please add your name to the blank paper located at the Welcome Center and
you will be contacted regarding a future date.
NEXT SUNDAY, MARCH 29, PALM SUNDAY COMMUNION SERVICE Join us
as we celebrate around the Communion Table and remember the death, burial and
the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ.
PBC SPRING FLOWER SALE: Today is your last day to place orders for Easter
flowers. See Jane Tiffany at the flower table after church today.
MEN AND WOMEN, A SUMMER GOLF LEAGUE FORMING Are you interested
in playing golf this summer in a church golf-league? We are checking to see what
interest we have in this. If you are interested in playing, sign up on the sign-up
sheet located at the Welcome Center. The league would be on Tuesday evenings
starting at 5:00 p.m. We would be playing at Pigeon Creek Golf Course and the cost
would be $14.00 a week to walk, $6.00 for a cart (Total of $20.00 per week with a
cart). The league would begin May 5th and run for 16 weeks every Tuesday evening.
What better place to enjoy the summer heat and warm weather than on the golf
course with friends! Invite a neighbor to be a part of this summer fun and sign up
today. If you have any questions contact Doug Dibkey at 616-403-8788. DEADLINE
TO SIGN UP IS APRIL 5.
Information For Your First
Time At Parkside Bible…
WE ARE HAPPY TO HAVE YOU WITH US TODAY!
PLEASE FILL OUT THE INFORMATION BELOW, TEAR
IT OFF AND TAKE IT TO THE WELCOME CENTER
LOCATED IN THE FELLOWSHIP HALL TO RECEIVE
YOUR GIFT & WELCOME PACKET OR PUT IT IN THE
OFFERING PLATE TODAY.
Date: _____________________
Name(s) ______________________________________
_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
Address _______________________________________
______________________________________
City/State/Zip ___________________________________
Phone: ________________________________________
Email Address: __________________________________
Check if this is your first visit to Parkside
I/We have been attending since: ____________________
Did someone invite you to Parkside? Yes No
Guest of: ______________________________________
Circle all ages or grades for you and your family attending:
Preschool: 0 1 2 3 4 5
Children: K 1 2 3 4 5 6
High School 7 8 9 10 11 12
Adults: College-Age/Young Adult 25-35
36-50 51-65 66+
New to the Area? Yes No
I would like information about the following:
General Church Information Nursery Care
Men’s Ministries Women’s Ministries
Youth Ministries Music Ministries
Volunteer Opportunities
How to become a Christian
Request call or visit from Pastor
Would you like us to pray for you in any special way?
List prayer requests on back of this tear-off.
BIRTHDAYS
3/22 Janay Bean, Larry Pete, Jordyn & Paityn Welch
3/26 Laurie Hoek, Marc Reen, Phyllis Vanderbilt
3/27 Sandy Anderson
3/28 Chris Koning
Tonight 5:00 pm Bible Instruction Group (Senior High B.I.G.)
Tonight 6:30 pm Sr. High Youth Group
Tues. 7:00 pm Volleyball at the church - All ages and all skill levels welcome!
Wed. 6:30 pm Pioneer Clubs Finale: Minute-to-Win-It & Ice Cream
Wed. 6:30 pm Jr. High Youth Group for grades 6-8
Wed. 6:30 pm Wednesday Night Bible Study
March 29 9:30 am Sunday School-All ages
March 29 Palm Sunday Communion Service
March 29 All Youth Talent Night & Dessert Social
UPCOMING EVENTS:
April 3—Good Friday Service at Grace Bible College
April 5—Easter-Resurrection Walk: 7:00 a.m.
Easter-Service at 10:00 a.m.
April 12—Membership Classes begin
ASSISTING IN WORSHIP TODAY
Ushers: Daniel Furbush, Chris Koning, A.J. Van Kampen, Paul Ash Sub: Keith Welch
Before Church Greeters: Julie Hapke & Ruthann VanAelst
After Church Greeters: Ryan Vander Haar and Keith Welch
Welcome Center: Vaughn & Dawn VandenBrink Library: Ginny Tennant
Sunday School Nursery (9:30 am): Donna Bronsink
Infant Nursery (10:45 am Birth-Age 2): Amy & Aaron Cooke, Regan Zandstra
Children’s Church (Dismissed from Service Age 3-K): Sabrina & Katie Preikszas, Bina Klemm
Financial Team: Bryan Booker, Jim DeFrell, John Preikszas
Prayer Partners: John Tooke, Bob Boardman, Rick Taylor
ASSISTING IN WORSHIP NEXT SUNDAY
Ushers: Daniel Furbush, Chris Koning, A.J. Van Kampen, Paul Ash Sub: Keith Welch
Before Church Greeter: Mark Leidy & Steve Vander Ploeg
After Church Greeters: Matt Amundsen & Andrew Zandstra
Welcome Center: Mike & Amy Cooke Library: Sarah Ten Harmsel
Sunday School Nursery (9:30 am): Sabrina Preikszas
Infant Nursery: (10:45 am Birth-Age 2): Sally Vander Haar, KT Manifold, Lauren Fairchild
Children’s Church (Dismissed from Service Age 3-K) Carolyn, Christian, & Emily Tummel
Financial Team: Vaughn VandenBrink, Keith Welch, Rick Taylor, Rex DeBoer
Prayer Partners: Jay Riemersma, Keith Welch, Craig Dykstra
Caring and Sharing
The L.I.G.H.T.S. Coffee House is open every Sunday before and after
church in the Youth Room featuring expresso, cappuccino, latte, mocha, fruit
smoothies, juices, and other snacks for purchase. Regular coffee is free!
GETTING TO KNOW PARKSIDE BIBLE CHURCH
—MEMBERSHIP CLASSES OFFERED—
APRIL 12TH-MAY17TH
If you are new to Parkside or have been here for some time and have a
desire to become a member of the church, there will be a 6 week class,
beginning April 12. The class will be taught by Pastor Gary and will
meet during the Sunday School hour, 9:30-10:30 a.m., Sunday morning.
We will be going over the nuts and bolts of what makes PBC unique. If
interested, sign up at the Welcome Center or call the office at 399-
4410.
3. EEASTERASTER RRESURRECTIONESURRECTION
SSUNDAYUNDAY……
AAPRILPRIL 55THTH
Begin Easter morning at 7:00 a.m.
at the Spykerman’s for a
RESURRECTION WALK to Lake
Michigan (1.1 miles). We are
planning a Sunrise Service out at
Geneva Shores Camp’s Outside
Amphitheater. After the service,
we’ll walk back to the Spykerman’s
and have a light breakfast (bagels,
juice, coffee, etc). Easter Walk—
7:00-9:00 a.m.!
Then at 10:00—NOTE THE TIME
CHANGE—we’ll have our regular
service here at Parkside Bible
Church. There will be NO SUNDAY
SCHOOL ON EASTER MORNING.
Invite a friend and/or family
member to join us on April 5th—
Resurrection Sunday.
SERMON NOTES - 3/22/15
Sermon Series: The Centrality of Christ
“Finding the Bull’s-Eye of His Will”
Colossians 1:9-14
We can know God’s will for our life.
Question: How?
I. ____________________ with the knowledge of His
will. (vs. 9)
OBJECTIVE WILL
A. Be Saved
B. Be Spirit Filled
C. Be Sanctified
D. Be Submissive
E. Be Willing to Suffer
II. Ask to live out His will in ___________
circumstances. (vs. 10)
We please Him by :
A. Bearing fruit
B. Growing in knowledge of Him
C. Being strengthened with His power.
III. Ask that we might increase in … (vs. 11-12)
A. _______________
B. _______________
C. _________ _________.
D. Our _____________.
IV. Why? (vs. 13-14)
Because of this REALITY…
He ___________ us!
He ____________ us into the kingdom of light.
He ____________ us by the blood.
He __________ us of our sins.
SUBJECTIVE WILL
Do anything your heart
desires.
