Hillside Sunday Bulletin | February 18, 2024
ORDER OF SERVICE
The worship service is streaming live. Please be mindful of mobile phones and noises that could interfere. Thank you!
Welcome
Worship Through Song
Baptisms
9:00 Service: Lucy P., Linnea L., Isaac G.
10:45 Service: Destiny S., Ben G., Jackson J., Braylon J.
Worship Through Giving
Kids & middle schoolers dismissed to classes/Bible study:
(9:00 Service: Age 4-Grade 8; 10:45 Service: Ages 3-Grade 1)
Worship Through Song
Message
“The Vineyard Workers, Matthew 20:1-16”
Derek Brokke, Director of Small Groups & Discipleship
Worship Through Song
If you need prayer, members of our prayer team will be available to pray with you
at the front of the Worship Center immediately following the service.
ARE YOU NEW HERE?
We’d love to connect with you & answer any questions you have.
• If you’re with us in person, please stop by the I’m New Here counter in the hallway to say hi!
• Please complete an I’m New Here card so that we can email you some information that might be helpful to you.
• Please come to our New Attenders Lunch on March 17, immediately following the 10:45 service!
CHILDCARE/STUDENT INFORMATION FOR THIS MORNING:
9:00AM SERVICE
Birth-age 3: Childcare is available during the entire service.
Age 4-Grade 8 : Begin the service worshiping with their families, then age 4 – grade 6 will be invited to go to their classes, and 7-8 graders invited to the youth room (downstairs) for Middle School Bible Study.
High School Bible Study: Conference room, immediately following 9:00 service.
10:45AM SERVICE:
Birth-35 months: Childcare is available during the entire service.
Age 3-Grade 1: Begin the service worshiping with their families, then will be invited to go to their class midway through the service.
High School Bible Study (grades 9-12): Conference Room, immediately following 9AM service
WEDNESDAY NIGHT SUPPER:
5:30PM • 2/21 Menu: Pizza Burgers
Please register by tonight at 11:59PM • hillsidemn.org/supper
New with us? Is the cost a hardship? Please register & use discount code SUPPER100
to receive your meal for free—we’d love for you to join us!
SMALL GROUPS:
At Hillside, we want to help you follow Jesus in all aspects of your life. One of the core ways we do that is through Small Groups—groups of 5—12 people who meet regularly to connect, grow, and serve together. We would love to help you find a group that’s right for you!
Learn more now: hillsidemn.org/smallgroups
EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES:
IF:2024 WOMEN’S CONFERENCE: This Friday & Saturday, 2/23 & 24. Today is the final day to register! Register at hillsidemn.org/events.
YOUTH DROP-IN: Mondays, 3:30-6:00P, for students grades 6-12.
Homework help, activities, snacks, open gym, games, crafts, and a meal. Free! Tomorrow the gym will be open the entire time! Drop by Hillside anytime on Mondays between 3:30-6PM. Bring friends & follow on Instagram: instagram.com/youthdropin.bloomington.
TOWN HALL MEETING: Tuesday, February 27, 6:30P. A casual meeting, when the elders will share about matters they have recently been discussing and will answer questions the Hillside family may have about specific topics. Topics to be discussed: Church planting, UCA, elder roles, elder nomination process and on-boarding, building plan/foot traffic, and review of ministry requests. If you have questions about these specific topics, email them to the elder team.
FIRST FRIDAY 24-HOUR PRAYER: Friday, March 1. We invite you to sign up for an hour to pray as we seek to cover all 24 hours with prayer! Learn more & sign up at hillsidemn.org/24hours.
THE HILLSIDE STORY: Sundays, March 3 & 10, 9:00A. This two-part class will help you learn more about what Hillside is all about—and help you decide if church membership is the next right step for you! Required for church membership. Register at hillsidemn.org/events.
SELF-DEFENSE SEMINAR: Saturday, March 16, 9:00A-12:00P. Join Hillside’s Martial Arts Ministry for this free seminar—a very basic course that will teach skills you can carry with you every day. For anyone high school age and older. Invite friends! Register at hillsidemn.org/events.
HILLSIDE HOOPS 3-ON-3 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT: Saturday, March 16, 8:30A-12:00P. Open to adults 18+. Sign up as a team or on your own! Learn more & sign up at hillsidemn.org/events.
SERVE ON OUR VISITATION MINISTRY TEAM: We are forming a team of adults who would be willing to visit and check in with Hillside senior adults who are sick, recovering from a surgery, or home-bound due to health issues. Would you be able to serve in this important way? Sign up at hillsidemn.org/serve.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED ON EASTER SUNDAY: Sunday, March 31. Three identical services: 8:00, 9:30, & 11:00A, with childcare available for birth-grade 4. We need an extra boost of volunteers that morning—can you help? Sign up on the Church Center App or email Ruth Whipple.
CHURCH GIVING UPDATE AS OF 2/11/24:
Fiscal YTD Giving = $1,040,493
Fiscal YTD Budget = $ 988,812
Variance to Budget = $51,681