September 15, 2017
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O'Frenzy 2017
O'Frenzy is a weekend that middle school and high school students won’t want to miss! Invite a friend, pack your jeans, and get ready to have some fun while you deepen your relationship with Christ. The weekend will include activities such as: friendly group competitions, Bible teaching, small group discussions, free time activities, and much more.
Held at Camp Patmos on Kelley's Island, students will sleep in cabins according to grade and gender. Most cabins are not heated so pack accordingly.
We will be departing promptly at 9:00am on Saturday, September 30, from the Children's Wing at Parkside Church. Please arrive at the church at 8:30am so you don’t miss the bus. We will be back at 5:30pm on Sunday, October 1, for pizza in The Venue at Parkside Church. We will text updates on our exact arrival time. (To subscribe to text updates, text 'parksidems' or 'parksidehs' to 33733 and follow prompts.)
Register here by Wednesday, September 20, and get your official O'Frenzy sweatshirt for free!
Cost:
- Before September 20: $85 per student
- After September 20: $100 per student
Registration will close on Wednesday, September 27.
The price includes transportation, camp lodging, activities and 5 meals. *If you want to play paintball during free time, please add $15 to your registration cost.
What to Bring:
Sleeping bag, pillow, warm clothes, toiletries, towel, flashlight, Bible, pen and notebook.
Please do not bring cell phones* or other electronic devices. *Cell phones at Camp Patmos have the possibility of connecting to Canada's cell towers, incurring roaming charges.
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Announcements
Come join us for an elegant evening at Alternaterm's annual, "Fall in Love with Life," banquet on Friday, Sept. 22 from 7-9pm. Featured speaker, Scott Klusendorf, a pro-life apologist, will present a talk, "Making a Case for Life on Hostile Turf." Doors open at 6:30pm and dinner is complimentary. Register at www.friendsofaps.com.
Dinner with Andre and Gail Thornton
Enjoy an evening with former Cleveland Indians player and Parkside member Andre Thornton and his wife, Gail, on Sept. 22 at 6:30pm in The Venue. Dinner will be served, followed by special music by Gail and a talk from Andre. Register at parksidechurch.com/thornton.
Mission Kids Resumes on September 24
Our Sunday evening ministry for children ages 4-5th grades will resume on September 24.
Single Moms Picnic & Care Group
All single moms and their children are invited to a fall kick-off picnic Sept. 24 at 12:45pm at Timberlake Park. Food and beverages will be provided. There is no cost to attend but RSVP to Theresa at brownmother3@hotmail.com. An 8-week care group begins Sept. 28.
Play Groups Resume September 26
All moms & caregivers of children birth-5 years of age are invited to join us for a time of fun and relationship-building at Play Groups on September 26. Play Groups meets on the first floor of the Children’s Wing from 10:00-11:30am. We encourage everyone to BYOL (bring your own lunch) and wrap-up the morning by sharing lunch together in A113.
Nancy Demoss-Wolgemuth Live Stream Event
All women are invited to learn about the importance of Christian mentorship between women the weekend of Sept. 29-30. Join us in the Auditorium as we livestream DeMoss-Wolgemuth’s sold out event and learn to apply these Biblical principles. Times are Friday, 1:30—9:30pm, with a breakout time for you to get dinner, and Saturday, 8:30am—5pm. Register at parksidechurch.com/revive17. Cost is $10.
Men's Golf Outing
All men are invited to the 2017 Golf Classic at Signature of Solon Country Club on Oct. 2. Deadline to register is Sept. 28 so get your foursome together. Cost is $95 for 18 holes of golf, prizes, snacks on the course and ending with a full steak dinner. Register online today!
Dealing With Divorce
Our fall 7-week care group for those who are going through or have been through divorce begins Oct. 5 at 7pm in Room A226. Materials and childcare are provided. Register at parksidechurch.com/divorce.
Career Connections
Changing careers? Need a job? Join Career Connections’ full-day workshop on Oct. 7 for biblically based practical information on planning for and pursuing a job or career. Register at parksidechurch.com/careers.
Truth For Life Job Openings
Truth For Life is growing! We are hiring for positions including Communications Coordinator, IT Help Desk, and Front End Developer. For information on all these positions, go to www.truthforlife.org/jobs.
Bookstore & Café Winter Hours
Books by the Park and Common Grounds Café have changed to winter hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday 7:30am-7:30pm; Wednesday and Friday 7:30am-4pm; Sunday 7:30am-1pm, 5-6pm, 7-8pm.
New City Catechism
Q38. What is prayer? (Psalm 62:8)
Answer: Prayer is pouring out our hearts to God in praise, petition, confession of sin, and thanksgiving.
Family News
SympathyWe extend our sympathy to Ann Slaybaugh and her family upon the death of her mother, Elizabeth Elder; to Denise Donndelinger and her family upon the death of her stepmother, Lucille Clingman; to Jeff Sorenson and his family upon the death of his mother; and to Paul Reed and his family upon the death of his mother, Laurie Reed.
Health Concerns
Li Bradshaw, Bev Carpenter, Gail Dienes, and Gary Tilly.
Mark & Patti Bean -- Peru
Praise God that Mark turned over the Bible files to Kathy, the layout specialist. Pray for Kathy to be able to prepare the last two sets of proofs by the time the Beans get to Peru. They left for Peru on Sept. 14 and will be working with the mother-tongue translators for three weeks. Pray for the Quechua team to be energized at the prospect of proofreading their respective Bibles. Pray that they get off to a good start and are encouraged personally as they read through God’s Word. Praise God that Mark completed the treatment series for his lymphoma without any more serious complications.
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This Week
September 15 - 21
| Friday | |
| Saturday | |
| Sunday | |
| All Morning | Thornton Dinner Registration |
| 8:15am | Morning Worship |
| Nursery | |
| 8:45am | CMM Breakfast Fellowship |
| 9:45am | Morning Worship |
| Nursery | |
| Children Classes (ages 2-Grade 5) | |
| Student Classes (MS & HS) | |
| Faithful Friends (Youth-Adult) | |
| Standpoint College-Age Life Group | |
| Adult Life Groups | |
| Baptism 101 (Class 2 of 2) | |
| 11:15am | Morning Worship |
| Nursery | |
| Children's Classes (ages 2-Grade 5) | |
| Faithful Friends, Jr. (ages 4-14) | |
| Dealing With Divorce Leaders Meeting | |
| AMT Meetings | |
| Parkside Membership Class (Class 2 of 3) | |
| 5:00pm | Missions Prayer Time |
| 6:00pm | Evening Worship |
| Nursery | |
| Monday | |
| This Week | Midweek Life Groups |
| 7:00pm | Men's Bible Study |
| Tuesday | |
| 11:00am | Preschool Story Time |
| 7:00pm | Club JV (Middle School) |
| Women's Bible Study | |
| Wednesday | |
| 7:30pm | :transit: (ages 22-35) |
| Thursday | |
| 6:30am | Men's Bible Study |
| 9:30am | Women's Bible Study |
| 6:00pm | GEO Kidz Pasta Dinner |
| 6:30pm | Gender Identity Seminar |
| 7:00pm | Grieving with Hope |