Parkside Bible Church bulletin for 6/18/17

1. 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
attendees, family & close friends.)
Keep request confidential - to be shared with prayer
partners, staff and board only.
Your Name: ____________________________
Request: ______________________________
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Please pray…
* for Sally Taylor who will be having surgery on both hands
for carpal tunnel, trigger fingers and arthritis on Tuesday
morning at West Michigan Surgery Center in Holland;
* for renewal of strength for Larry Rees who has been
transferred to Freedom Village for rehab;
* for Jana VanEnk’s dad, Perk Hamming, who is under
Hospice Care and is not doing well;
* for Gary Russ’ mom, Sylvia, who had surgery last week
after breaking her hip in a fall and will be going to rehab;
* for Jan VanDyke’s nephew, Chad Horling, who is
dealing with heart issues;
* for speedy healing for Dale Bronsink’s 93 year old
mom, Kathryn, who fell last Monday, spent 3 days in the
hospital and is now receiving rehab;
* for all the children that attended Kids Games and that
they have accepted or will accept Jesus Christ as their
personal Savior;
* that a reasonably priced home for purchase in Holland or
Zeeland will become available to Joe & Kaylee Johnson;
* for great days and encouragement for John Feyereisen
as he continues his cancer battle;
* Praise the Lord that Kit Fishell received her biopsy
results and there is NO cancer!!!!
* Praise the Lord that Tobin Crook is nearing the end of
his treatments and that Make A Wish has granted him and
his family a Caribbean cruise to Mexico & Jamaica!!!
* for our homebound including Ray Reidsma, Kay Everett
& Ida Mae TerBeek;
* for our Prayer Families of the week: Allen & Mary
Walters, Keith, Jill, Alexia, Brielle, Jordyn & Paityn Welch,
Elizabeth Wierenga and Ronda Woldring;
* for our GGF sister church of the week: Grace Bible
Fellowship in Jenison, Pastor Caleb Befus;
* for our Missionaries: Paul & Mariana Crasemeyer,
serving with Things to Come Missions in South Africa.
Our Worship Center is looped with a t-coil for hearing aids.
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Lead Pastor: Gary Spykerman - 616-990-8431 (parksidegs@sbcglobal.net)
Associate Pastor - Joe Johnson - 616-325-6617 (parksidejoe@att.net)
Youth Director - Tyler Cook (parksidetyler@att.net)
Worship Arts Director - Allyssa Thompson (parksideallyssa@sbcglobal.net)
Church Secretary - Judy Timmer - 399-4410 (parksidejudy@sbcglobal.net)
Buildings & Grounds Upkeep - Rex DeBoer & Dale Bronsink
Elder of the Week - Vaughn VandenBrink – 616-836-9169
Deacon of the Week - Andrew Zandstra - 616-403-6855
Parkside Bible Church
14461 James Street, Holland, MI 49424 616-399-4410
www.parksidebibleholland.org
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Series: Family Strong
“We’re Looking for a
Few Good Men”
I Thess. 2:7-13
June 18, 2017 9:30 a.m.
“Passionately Pursuing Jesus Christ Within Community”
YOUTH EVENT - DETROIT TIGERS GAME
All Jr. & Sr. High youth are invited to a Detroit Tigers Game on Thursday, 6/29.
We will be leaving from the church at 9:00 a.m. and will return around 8:00 p.m.
The cost is $20 per person. Today is the deadline to sign up at the Youth
Counter.
CHURCH PANTRY
For the month of June, we’re collecting breakfast items for the
Food Pantry. Items like cereal, oatmeal, pancake mix, syrup, etc.
can be dropped off at the Pantry box next to the Children’s
Ministry Counter.
You are invited to:
A Graduation Open House for Katie Preikszas
this Saturday, June 24, from 11:00 a.m. to
2:00 p.m. at Parkside.
Camp Scholarships
Parkside’s Mission Board has decided to offer camp scholarships
to students of the church that are attending a Christian camp this
summer or whenever. Forms are available at the Youth Counter
and can be returned to Courtney Cook. The scholarship will cover
25% of the cost of an approved camp up to $100 per year per child.
FRIDAY NIGHT FAMILY FUN AT THE FURBUSH’S
All youth group aged youth and their families, along with youth sponsors and
young adults are invited to “fun and fellowship” in and around the pool at Big
Fur (Daniel), Linda & Jessica’s home, 4781 Crestwood Avenue in Holland.
The evenings run throughout the summer on Friday nights starting at 5:30 p.m.
More information is available at the youth counter.
WIDOWS-ELDERLY-THOSE RECOVERING FROM
SURGERIES OR ILLNESSES: If you need help with special
projects, please contact Eloy Ramos at 616-510-6230 or Julie
Hapke at 616-405-6618 to see how we can assist you. Also our
Church Pantry is open to anyone in need of food or non-perishable
supplies. This is a confidential service - Contact Julie Hapke or
Ruthann VanAelst for more information.
PLEASE REGISTER TO ATTEND THE GGF FAMILY BIBLE
CONFERENCE THAT PARKSIDE IS HOSTING JULY 20-23!
INFORMATION IS ON THE GROWTH & OUTREACH COUNTER.

2. New to Parkside Bible Church?
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) ______________________________________
_______________________________________________
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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 the Pastor
Would you like us to pray for you in any special way?
Please list any prayer requests on back of this tear-off.
Thank you!
ASSISTING IN WORSHIP TODAY
Ushers: Barry & Nick Dekker, Mike Ten Harmsel, Mark Leidy
Before Church Greeters: Walt & Gayle Kibby
After Church Greeters: Bryan Booker, Andrew Zandstra
Welcome Center: Kathy Trantham, Sharon Hoogendoorn Library: Rod Cranson
Infant Nursery (10:00 am Birth-Age 2): Jill Welch, Moira Fogerty, Lauren Coppersmith
Children’s Church (Dismissed from Service-Age 3-K): Jay, Cara, Sophie & Trip Riemersma
Children’s Worship Experience (Dismissed from Service-1st-4th Grade): The Riemersma’s
Prayer Partners: No Prayer Partners Due to Father’s Day
ASSISTING IN WORSHIP NEXT SUNDAY
Ushers: John Preikszas, Eloy Ramos, Paul Ash, Brian Mokma Sub: Ken Koester
Before Church Greeters: Tim & Phyllis Mars
After Church Greeters: Kurt Postma, Keith Welch
Welcome Center: Barry & Lisa Dekker Library: Ginny Tennant
Infant Nursery (10:00 am Birth-Age 2): Lisa, Caleb & Ashley Kimbel
Children’s Church (Dismissed from Service-Age 3-K): Cris Hoppa, Becky Karsies, Abby Pierce
Children’s Worship Experience (Dismissed from Service-1st-4th Grade): Dawn & Vaughn VandenBrink
Prayer Partners: Barry Dekker, Scott Miles, Mike Cooke
Caring and Sharing
NO EVENING SERVICE TONIGHT Due to Father’s Day, there will be no evening service/
hymn sing tonight...but plan to join us next Sunday from 6:00-7:00 p.m. as we gather for a
great time of worship and singing of some good old hymns!
WEDNESDAY SUPER SENIORS If you are 55 and older, we welcome you to meet with
other seniors in Parkside’s Fellowship Hall this Wednesday from 10:30-11:30 a.m. as we
pray, sing, learn and build community with each other. We will be going to Jackie’s Place
for lunch this week. No need to RSVP...just show up!
SUMMER KIDS CLUB Plan to have your kids and their friends ages 5-11 be part of our
Wednesday night Kids Club meeting at Parkside from 6:30-8:00 p.m. through August 30.
We have singing, games, Bible stories, puppets, memory verses, refreshments and more!
MEN’S C.A.Y.R. SUMMER SERIES Join other men at the church on Saturday mornings
from 8-9 a.m. to build relationships and learn how to better serve our community. We’ll
have a light breakfast as we discuss the needs of our widows, elderly and those recovering
from surgeries.
ADULT FAMILY BIBLE HOUR CLASS OFFERING This summer we are offering one adult
class taught by Harold Kimbel from 11:00 a.m. to noon in our Board Room. The class is
entitled “Our Mission Starts Now” and it is an in-depth look at our salvation, purpose and
everyday walk as we live out our life in Christ Jesus.
SUMMER WORSHIP NIGHTS Twice a month through the summer, we are offering
Summer Worship Nights to those age 12-29. The events are held at the church from 7:00-
8:30 p.m. It’s a time to gather with people from all over West Michigan to worship together,
and enjoy music and guest speakers. Join us next Sunday, June 25, as “Reigning Grace”
leads our worship.
UPDATE DIRECTORY LISTING A new church directory will be published soon. Copies of
pages from the old directory are on the tables in the Fellowship Hall. Please verify your
information by putting an OK next to your name or make changes as needed. If you would
like a new picture, please indicate next to your name or on the sheet to the right of the
listings. If you are new to Parkside but consider this your church, please complete the
information sheet on the table to be included in the next directory.
BIRTHDAYS
5/18 Kari DeBoer 6/19 Hailey Mason
6/20 Lisa Kimbel, Craig Apel
6/22 Maxine York, Mary Dalman
6/23 Gwen Lawton, Kaylee Johnson
6/24 Ashley Kimbel, Diane Cartwright
ANNIVERSARIES
6/21 Jay & Cara Riemersma
6/21 Al & Ginny Tennant
6/24 Vince & Linda Bush
Today 11:00 am Adult Family Bible Hour “Our Mission Starts Now”
Tonight 6:00 pm NO Evening Service/Hymn Sing due to Father’s Day
Mon. 7:00 pm Board Meeting
Tuesday 9:00 am Harvest of Generosity-Work on Garden
Tuesday 11:30 am Prayer for church attendees
Wednesday 6:30 am Men’s Morning Group
Wednesday 10:30 am Super Seniors
Wednesday 6:30 pm Summer Kids Club Ages 5-11
Thursday 8:00 pm Young Men’s Basketball
Sat. 8:00 am Men’s C.A.Y.R. Group
June 25 5:30 pm Summer Concert Nights for age 12-29
June 29 9:00 am Jr. & Sr. High Youth Tigers’ Game
July 20-23 - GGF Family Bible Conference at Parkside
Kids Games Northside was a HUGE success last week!
Thank you to all who helped out...and a very BIG thank
you to Phyllis Vanderbilt for organizing this event that
touched many lives and impacted some for eternity!
“GATHER!”
Come to church early on Sundays for free coffee and fellowship starting at 9:00 a.m.in
the Fellowship Hall! The LIGHTS will also be selling specialty coffees in the Youth Room
if you desire that. Troy Shoulders will be playing the piano from 9:10-9:30 so come early,
listen to some great music while you sip your coffee and talk to others before our morn-
ing service! Coffee will also be available following the service.

3. SERMON NOTES
June 18, 2017
Series: Family Strong
Sermon: “We’re Looking for a Few Good Men”
Text: 1 Thess. 2:7-13
I ____________________________________ for others.
(vs. 7)
II. ________________________________________with others.
(vs. 8)
III. ____________________________________ to work.
(vs. 9)
IV. ____________________________________ Leader.
(vs. 10)