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: ______________________________
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General comments or special needs: ________________
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MINISTRY TEAM:
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: Kevin Mason - 283-4603
Deacon of the Week: Todd Crook - 848-7300
14461 James Street, Holland, MI 49424
616-399-4410
parksidebible@sbcglobal.net (e-mail)
www.parksidebiblechurch.com (website)
Our Mission:
Learning from God’s Word…
Growing in God’s Grace…
Reaching with God’s Love!
January 4, 2015
10:45 a.m.
Jeremy Clark, Director of
Grace Ministries International
“The Body of Christ-Light to the World ”
Ephesians 5:8-10
Please pray…
t for comfort for Nancy Kuiken as her brother
passed away on 12/28;
t for Mike Ten Harmsel’s mom, Harriet Jager, who
went on oxygen due to her progressing pulmonary
fibrosis;
t for a smooth transition as Annette Stone’s mom
returns to her home in Battle Creek and that medical
support will be exceptional;
t for rest and relaxation for Pastor Gary and Sue as
they vacation with family in California while awaiting
the birth of their 6th grandchild;
t for Denise VanBeek who will be moving to Seattle
on 1/10 to pursue a degree in Nursing;
t for all in our church family who have had recent
surgeries and illnesses including flu outbreaks;
t for the homebound in our church including:
Al Anderson, Mary Carmichael & Kay Everett;
t for our Prayer Families of the Week: Tom Arens,
Paul Ash, Tommy & Lois Ash, Yvonne Bazan, Ray,
Janay, Emma & Hunter Bean, and Rick & Connie Bean;
t for our GGF Sister Church: Grace Community
Church in Belmont, Pastor Tim Hall;
t for our Grace Missionaries Andrew & Jeneane
Hollier in Australia.
t Praise the Lord that Cathie Raby’s brother, Pat,
who had his leg amputated below the knee on 12/9,
is finally doing well!
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.
Church Office Hours
Monday-Thursday 8:00 a.m.-Noon & 1:00-4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
No regular Sr. High Youth Group tonight due to Winter Jam!
WINTER JAM— TONIGHT AT 6:00 PM FOR ALL
JR. & SR. HIGH YOUTH & COLLEGE AGE YOUNG PEOPLE!
2015 Tour Spectacular-Christian Music’s largest annual tour featuring Skillet,
Jeremy Camp, Francesca Battistelli, Newsong, Family Force 5, Blanca and much
more! The cost is $10. We will be leaving from the church at 2:45 pm and should
return by 10:00 pm. Dress warmly as we’ll be standing in line outside!!
Jr. High Youth Group Wednesday at 6:30 pm
It’s game night! Invite your friends for a fun evening!
ALL YOUTH TUBING/SLEDDING AT ZEELAND CHRISTIAN.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 18
BRING $5 FOR PIZZA—MORE DETAILS NEXT WEEK.
WANTED: USHER COORDINATOR!!!
Talk to Eloy Ramos or Judy for details.
FREE ONE–DAY PASSES ARE AVAILABLE AT THE GROWTH
& OUTREACH COUNTER FOR SAM’S CLUB. NO MEMBER-
SHIP REQUIRED. MUST BE USED BY JANUARY 31, 2015.
TAKE YOUR COUPON TO THE MEMBER SERVICES DESK
RIGHT INSIDE THE FRONT DOOR FOR VALIDATION.
Last chance to support Voice of the Martyrs, an
organization helping our Christian brothers and sisters
who are being persecuted in Iraq, Pakistan and Sudan!
Help us fill our “Action Packs” by picking up an index
card with the name of an item that is greatly needed and
returning it to the church ASAP so we can mail out our
packages. Questions...please talk to Katie Poynter.

2. CHURCH VOLLEYBALL Church volleyball is starting up again this Tuesday at 7:00
p.m. at the church. All ages and all skill levels are invited to join us each Tuesday!
WEDNESDAY NIGHT BIBLE STUDY Join the group this Wednesday evening at
7:00 p.m. as we continue “The Grace by Which We Stand” taught by Harold Kimbel.
The class meets in Room A-3 in the new addition.
LADIES DINNER & GAME NIGHT JANUARY 16 All Women are invited to dinner
at James Street Inn and games and snacks back at the church on Friday, January 16.
We’ll be meeting at the restaurant at 5:30 (dutch treat.) Sign up at the Women’s
Ministry Counter if you can attend. Questions, talk to Ginny Pete, Marge Jimmerson
or Judy Timmer.
WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY RESUMES ON JANUARY 18 The women’s study with
Kathy Molenkamp from Grace Bible College will start up again on Sunday night,
January 18, in the sanctuary from 6-8 p.m. The topic is “Biblical Truths about God,
Yourself and Others.” Plan to attend, invite your friends, and enjoy some great
fellowship and dessert following the study!
TWO CHOICES FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS STARTING JANUARY 25
Ladies: sign up at the women’s ministry counter to be part of a 12 week journey with
Beth Moore through what the Bible calls the fruit of the spirit entitled “Living
Beyond Yourself.” This is a video study and there will be a $10 charge for the work-
book. If you have questions or can help facilitate, talk to Sabrina Preikszas. The
second class offered for all is “Dawn of Civilization: A Biblical View of Earth’s
Earliest Empires” taught by Mike Cooke. Both classes will start on January 25 at
9:30 am.
FAMILY DINNER & WORSHIP NIGHT AT GRACE BIBLE FELLOWSHIP! We’re
partnering with Grace Bible Fellowship in Jenison on Sunday, January 25, at 6:00 p.m.
for a fun night with a “Chili Cookoff” and worship. Plan to make your favorite chili
recipe or bring a dish to pass. Sign up at the Growth & Outreach Counter.
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
1/4 Mike Fairchild
1/6 Nicholas Kamphuis
1/7 Kayleigh Kruis
1/10 Pastor Matt Amundsen & Shirley Jacobs
Tonight 5:00 pm NO Bible Instruction Group (B.I.G.)
Tonight 6:30 pm NO Sr. High Youth Group - Attend Winter Jam!!!
Tues. 7:00 pm Volleyball - All ages and all skill levels welcome!
Wed. 6:30 pm Jr. High Youth Group for grades 6-8
Wed. 6:30 pm NO Pioneer Clubs for age 4 & in pre-school through 5th grade
Wed. 7:00 pm Wed. night Bible Study “The Grace By Which We Stand”
Jan. 11 Before & After Church Parkside’s L.I.G.H.T.S. Coffeehouse -
Come early for your coffee and snacks or stay after church!
Jan. 11 9:30 am NO Sunday School-All ages
Jan. 13 6:00 pm Women’s Board Meeting
Jan. 14 6:00 pm Pioneer Clubs Family Dinner Night followed by Pioneer Clubs
Jan. 16 5:30 pm Ladies Dinner & Game Night - James Street Inn
Jan. 18 10:45 am Service of Celebration Welcoming Pastor Gary Spykerman!
Jan. 25 6:00 pm Family Chili Dinner & Worship Night at Grace Bible Fellowship
ASSISTING IN WORSHIP THIS MORNING
Ushers: Eloy Ramos, Rod Tummel, Tom Strobel, Mark Leidy Sub: Doug Dibkey
Before Church Greeters: Al & Mary Walters
After Church Greeters: Ryan Vander Haar & Keith Welch
Welcome Center: Rick & Connie Bean Library: Linn Aalderink
Infant Nursery (10:00 am Birth-Age 2): Vicki Strobel & Lauren Fairchild
Sunday School Nursery (9:30 am) No Sunday School
Children’s Church Jay, Trip & Sophie Riemersma
Financial Team: Mike Cooke, Todd Crook, Daniel Furbush, Doug Poynter
Prayer Partners: John Tooke, Vaughn VandenBrink, Kurt Postma
ASSISTING IN WORSHIP NEXT SUNDAY
Ushers: John Preikszas, Al Tennant, Ken Kruis, Bob Boardman Sub: Craig Dykstra
Before Church Greeter: Chris & Barb Koning
After Church Greeters: Pastor Matt Amundsen & Andrew Zandstra
Welcome Center: Larry & Angie Rees Library: Ella Ten Harmsel
Infant Nursery: (10:00 am Birth-Age 2): Janet & Olivia Lesher, Grace Duwe
Sunday School Nursery (9:30 am) No Sunday School
Children’s Church (Dismissed from Service Age 3-K) Michelle & Megan Postma, Emily Tummel
Financial Team: Bryan Booker, Eloy Ramos, John Preikszas, Rick Taylor
Prayer Partners: Rick Taylor, Andrew Zandstra, Eloy Ramos
Caring and Sharing
SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, FROM 9:15-10:15 AM, PARKSIDE’S SERVICE OF
CELEBRATION BRUNCH WELCOMING PASTOR GARY SPYKERMAN AS
OUR NEW SR. PASTOR! NO CHARGE & ALL ARE WELCOME!
PIONEER CLUBS FAMILY DINNER NIGHT
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, 6:00 PM BEFORE PIONEER CLUBS
THE MENU IS: CHICKEN POT PIES, FRESH APPLESAUCE,
MONSTER COOKIES, JUICE, COFFEE & HOT CHOCOLATE.
THE COST IS $5.00 PER FAMILY. SIGN UP AT THE YOUTH COUNTER.