Hillside Sunday Bulletin | December 10, 2023
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
Advent Candle Lighting: Randy & Christine Merchant
Worship Through Giving
Kids dismissed to classes:
(9:00 Service: Age 4-Grade 8; 10:45 Service: Ages 3-Grade 1)
Worship Through Song
Message
“And His Name Shall Be Called…; Isaiah 9:2-7”
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.
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.
STUDENTS GRADES 9-12: Immediately following the 9:00 service,
join us in the conference room for a Bible Study!
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.
CHILDCARE 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 will be invited to go to their classes midway through the 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.
Wednesday Night Supper
5:30PM • 12/13 Menu: Honey Sesame Chicken
Please register by tonight at 11:59PM • hillsidemn.org/supper
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:
KIDS CHRISTMAS MUSICAL ONLINE PREMIERE:
Today, 4PM, hillsidemn.org/live.
HILLSIDE HOMESCHOOL MOMS MEETING: Wednesday, 6:30PM,
Room 156. Connect with other homeschooling moms!
CHRISTMAS CONCERT WITH CLAUDIA DAVIS & FRIENDS: Sunday, December 17, 4:00PM, Worship Center. Come celebrate the true meaning of the Christmas season through music & worship provided by various Hillside instrumentalists, vocalists, and ensembles.
CHRISTMAS EVE AT HILLSIDE: Sunday, December 24, 10:45AM & 4:00PM. Invite your friends, family, and neighbors to come celebrate the arrival of the Son of the Most High! Two identical services, each one including a special children’s story time. Note: there will be no 9:00AM service on Christmas Eve.
HILLSIDE FAMILY WINTER RETREAT: Friday, January 19-Sunday, January 21, Lake Beauty Bible Camp. Register now at hillsidemn.org/events.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: YOUTH DROP-IN PROGRAM In January, Hillside will be launching a weekly, after-school drop-in program for middle and high school students in our community. We need all kinds of volunteers to make it happen! Can you help? Learn more & sign up at
hillsidemn.org/serve. Questions? Contact bekah@hillsidemn.org
STUDENT MINISTRY WINTER PALOOZA: Friday, January 12, 6:30-9PM & Saturday, January 13, 11AM-5PM. Games, worship, & winter fun for students grades 7-12! Sign up today at hillsidemn.org/events.
THE GOSPEL PROJECT: Sundays, 9AM, Room 158. A weekly, interactive class for adults where we’ll dive deep into the big story of the entire Bible. Come each week or pop in when you can!
Learn more at hillsidemn.org/events.
TROUT LAKE CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS: The Hillside Missions Team is happy to provide Trout Lake Camp scholarships for all kids who are associated with Hillside Church who do not have another church home. The scholarship this year will pay for ½ of the registration cost up to $375. To learn more & apply for this scholarship, first register for camp, then complete the form at hillsidemn.org/troutscholarships or on the Church Center App. Questions? Contact Pam Leafblad (leafbt@aol.com) or Tara Hammett (thehammetts@gmail.com).
CHILDREN’S MINISTRY VOLUNTEERS: Please stop by the ministry counter today to pick up an ornament as a token of our thanks for all you do!
SAVE THE DATES:
T’HILA DANCE MINISTRY: Weekly rehearsals begin Wed Jan 10, 5-6PM. Registration will open soon!
IF:2024 WOMEN’S EVENT: Friday, February 23 & Saturday, February 24. More information to come!
Visit hillsidemn.org/calendar for a complete list of events & opportunities!