Hillside Sunday Bulletin | March 10, 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
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
“The Prodigal, Luke 15:11-32”
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.
• 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 9AM 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 • 3/13 Menu: Penne Pasta
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:
YOUTH DROP-IN: Mondays, 3:30-6:00P, for students grades 6-12.
Homework help, activities, snacks, open gym time (4:30), games, crafts, and a meal. Free! Bring friends & follow on Instagram:
instagram.com/youthdropin.bloomington.
SELF-DEFENSE SEMINAR: Saturday, March 16, 9:00A-12:00P, Cafeteria. 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+. Come have some fun & bring a friend! Sign up as a team or on your own. Learn more & sign up at hillsidemn.org/events.
HILLSIDE HOOPS 3-ON-3 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT: Saturday, March 16, 8:30A-12:00P, Gym. Open to adults 18+. Come have some fun & bring a friend! Sign up as a team or on your own.
Learn more & sign up at hillsidemn.org/events.
MONDAY NIGHT WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY: Mondays, April 1-March 6, 7-8:30PM, Hillside Cafeteria. Join Traci Richard to study Ruth: Loved With an Everlasting Love. Learn more & sign up at hillsidemn.org/events.
SENIOR ADULT HYMN SING: Saturday, April 6, 2:00-4:00P, Cafeteria. Come for fellowship and to sing hymns of praise and reflect on our Christian heritage! Registration helpful, but not required. Sign up at hillsidemn.org/events or at the Ministry Counter today following the service.
BAPTISMS: Sunday, April 7, both services. Are you ready to take the step of baptism? Learn more & sign up at hillsidemn.org/events.
PANCAKE BREAKFAST FUNDRAISER: Sunday, April 7, Cafeteria. Enjoy a tasty breakfast and help our high school students raise funds for their summer missions trip to Chicago! More information coming soon.
TOGETHER FOR GOOD VOLUNTEER TRAINING: Tuesday, April 9, 5:30-9P, Hillside. For anyone interested in learning more about being a host family, parent advocate, support volunteer—or just to learn more about this vital ministry that comes alongside moms in need! Learn more & sign up at hillsidemn.org/events.
UPCOMING BRIDAL SHOWERS:
• Sarah Medford: Saturday, April 6, 10:00A, Hillside Lobby. Hosted by Gingerich small group women. Fiance: David Geissler. Registered at Crate & Barrel & Amazon.
• Samantha Kothari: Saturday, April 13, 2024, 10:00A, Hillside Lobby. Hosted by Rochelle Brecheisen, Hannah Liu, Piper Kurschner, Sue Kurschner, & Ruth Whipple. Fiance: Josh Swanson. Registries can be found on theknot.com.
For a Complete List of Upcoming Events &
Opportunities, Visit hillsidemn.org/events.
SAVE THE DATES:
• March 29: Good Friday, 7PM
• March 31: Easter, 8A, 9:30A, 11A
• April 13: Volunteer Appreciation, 6:30P
• July 15-18: VBS 2024