Hillside Sunday Bulletin | Sunday, September 15, 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
Ministry Moment: TTI & The Disciple Course
Worship Through Giving Kids age 4 – grade 6 dismissed to classes;
students grades 7-8 dismissed to Middle School Class (downstairs).
Worship Through Song
Scripture Reading: Jude 3-4; Caryl Hayward (Elder)
Message: “Jesus & Politics,” Dr. Brian Gingerich, Senior Pastor
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.
NEW ATTENDERS LUNCH: Sunday, September 22, Immediately following the 10:45 Service. Join us for a casual lunch with members of the Hillside staff, where you’ll have the chanceto learn a little more about our church and ask any questions you may have. Kids welcome!
Register at hillsidemn.org/events
HILLSIDE KIDS:
We offer programming for kids birth-grade 6 at both services.
Please Check Your Children In Before the Service Begins. Thank You!
BIRTH-AGE 2: Childcare is available during the whole service.
AGE 3: 9:00 – Childcare is available during the whole service.
10:45 – Attend the first portion of the Worship Service with family until invited to go to class, partway through the service.
AGE 4-GRADE 6: Attend the first portion of the service with family until invited to go
to classes, partway through the service.
Exact drop-off and pick-up locations are listed on the screen in the Children’s Wing.
Dear parents, to help us keep the hallway clear and ensure a smooth transition between services, we kindly ask that you pick up your children promptly after their class ends, and please try to avoid lingering in the Children’s Wing hallway. Thank you!
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!
Small Group Launch: An introductory, 5-week Small Group. A great way to jump into our Small Group ministry. Begins September 15.
Registration now open!
Learn more now: hillsidemn.org/smallgroups
WEDNESDAY CONNECT
5:30PM: Supper | Menu: Honey Sesame Chicken
Registration for supper closes at 11:59P tonight!
6:30-8:00P: Ministry Opportunities for All Ages!
Nursery, Kids Clubs, Youth Group, Prayer Meeting, & More!
Learn More & Register for Supper:
Church Center App or hillsidemn.org/wednesdayconnect
EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES:
TOWN HALL MEETING: Tuesday, September 17, 6:30-8P, Hillside.
The Hillside Elder Team invites you to this Town Hall meeting where they will share updates on three main topics: church planting, building renovations, & future building usage. Do you have sideas, dreams, or input about how we can use the Hillside facility for God’s glory? Please be ready to share those—the elders want to hear from you! For information about our upcoming renovations, visit hillsidemn.org/remodel.
HILLSIDE YOUTH FALL RETREAT: October 13-15, Trout Lake Camp. Last chance! Registration for the Hillside Youth Fall Retreat closes this Wednesday! Students grades 7-12, you won’t want to miss this weekend of fun and worship! Scholarships available. Register today at hillsidemn.org/students.
KIDS CHRISTMAS MUSICAL: All kids grades 1-6 are invited to participate in this year’s Kids Christmas Musical! Get all the details and register at
hillsidemn.org/events. Tuesday is the final day to register! Auditions (grades 4-6) and first meeting (grades 1-6) are on Wednesday!
PRAYER PALS: Registration now open! Prayer Pals connects elementary age kids (Grades 1-6) with an adult who loves Jesus and commits to praying for him/her. We’d love to have you join! Kids and adults needed! Registration required annually for both adult and child Prayer Pals.
Learn more & register at hillsidemn.org/events.
THE DISCIPLE COURSE: Wednesdays, Sept. 25 – November 20, 6:30-8P,
Hillside. Join pastor Brian Gingerich for this 8-week course to equip you with basic practices for the Christian life. Register at hillsidemn.org/events.
INTENTIONAL FATHERHOOD CLASS: Thursdays, Sept. 26 – October 24, 6:30-8P, Hillside. (*not Oct 16). Dads, you’re invited to this hands-on, four-part class that will empower you to actively and intentionally disciple your kids. Learn more & register at hillsidemn.org/events.
WORSHIP NIGHT: Friday, September 27, 7-8P, Hillside Worship Center.
Bring the whole family for an hour dedicated to worshiping the Lord through music!
MEN’S MINISTRY KICK-OFF: BBQ & Brainstorm, Friday, October 5, 5-7P. Learn about the new men’s ministry & bring ideas! Register: hillsidemn.org/events
PRAYER FOR THE PEACE OF JERUSALEM: Sunday, October 6, 8:15-8:45A, Room 155. The first Sunday in October is a day of prayer for the peace of
Jerusalem. We will gather before the first service on Sunday to pray for Israel.
WOMEN’S MONDAY EVENING BIBLE STUDY: Mondays, 7-8:30P, October 7-November 11, Room 156. Join other women in a study of Philippians!
Leader: Traci Richard. Register at hillsidemn.org/events.
WOMEN’S MINISTRY KICK-OFF: Friday, October 11, 6:30-8P: Apps & Favorite Things Party. Learn about the new women’s ministry, enjoy appetizers, & bring a “favorite thing” of yours ($10/under) to share!
REAL CONNECTION MARRIAGE CONFERENCE: Saturday, November 13, 8:30A-12:30P, Hillside, $50/couple*. We’re excited to welcome Steve &
Michelle Lutz as they conduct a four hour conference to equip couples with practical tools to improve and even transform their marriage. Childcare available!
(*If finances are a hindrance, use discoount code MARRIAGE100 for 100% off).
Learn more & register at hillsidemn.org/events.
For a Complete List of Upcoming Events &
Opportunities, Visit hillsidemn.org/events.