Hillside Sunday Bulletin | Sunday, July 7, 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
Communion
Time of Prayer for July Prayer & Fasting
Worship Through Giving
Kids dismissed to classes: Age 4-entering Kindergarten
Worship Through Song
Scripture Reading: Hebrews 11:4 & 12:1-2
Message
“Abel: Faithful Offering,” Hebrews 11:4
Matthew Bostrom, Director of Next Gen Ministry
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.
BENEVOLENCE OFFERING: An offering we take each Communion Sunday for those in our Hillside family who are experiencing financial difficulties. If you’d like to give, ushers will be collecting in the lobby immediately following the service, or text the dollar amount and the word “benevolence” to 84321. Thank you for helping us meet the needs of our church family!
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 THIS MORNING:
Birth-Age 3: Childcare is available during the entire service.
Preschool (Age 4-entering Kindergarten): Begin the service worshiping with their families, then will be invited to go to their class midway through the service.
Moms of infants: A nursing room is located in our nursery, with
comfortable seating and a livestream feed of the worship service.
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
EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES:
Prayer Bus Drive, Wednesday, 7/10, 6:30-8:15P. Meet at Hillside. We’ll drive around and stop to pray at various points around the city!
SUMMER YOUTH DROP-IN: Mondays, 1:00-3:00P. A place open to all students
entering grades 6-12 to come hang out, play games, and enjoy time together. Invite friends! Not meeting 7/15 or 7/22. Learn more: hillsidemn.org/youthdropin.
BABY SHOWER FOR KELLY ACKERMAN (All Hillside women are invited!)
This Tuesday, July 9, 7:00P, The Leafblad Home (9500 Oxborough Curve, Blmgtn). Hosts: Ladies of the Piper Kurschner Small Group. Registry info: amazon.com.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Celebrate Recovery and Student Ministries will not be meeting. Join us instead for the Prayer Bus Drive!
HILLSIDE GO! FATHER-DAUGHTER CAMPOUT: This Friday, July 12-Saturday, July 13, Cleary Lake Park. Dads & daughters (K-12), join us to spend time
together and connect with other dads & daughters!
Register at hillsidemn.org/events.
FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT: Friday July 26, 6:30P, Hillside front lawn.
Let’s watch a movie together on the front lawn! Bring your own lawn chairs or
blankets; we’ll provide the popcorn. Invite friends! Movie: Migration.
WORSHIP AT THE PARK: Sunday, August 4, 10:00A, Normandale Lake Park Bandshell: Our Sunday worship service will take place at the park! Baptisms will take place during the service, in a baptismal in the stage area. Interested in being baptized that day? Sign up at hillsidemn.org/baptism.
SENIOR ADULT RIVERBOAT LUNCHEON: Saturday, August 10, 10:00A-2:30P. Join us for a delightful day on the beautiful St. Croix River in Stillwater, MN! Transportation (on a comfortable bus) will be provided to and from Hillside. Cost: $55. Register at hillsidemn.org/events or at the Ministry Counter following the service today. Payment due upon registration, please.
MASTERS WARRIORS MARTIAL ARTS MINISTRY: A program that seeks to train and equip people in character traits to strengthen your walk with Christ. Open to adults & kids age 7 and older. Not meeting 7/8. Switching to Thursdays, beginning 7/18. Learn more & sign up at hillsidemn.org/masterswarriors.
VBS SNACK DONATIONS NEEDED: Blue Jell-o (any size box); boxes of
Cinnamon graham crackers; full size bags of Cheetos and Goldfish; boxes of Nilla Wafers (full size; not minis). Can you help? Drop your donations off in the church kitchen. Thank you!
For a Complete List of Upcoming Events &
Opportunities, Visit hillsidemn.org/events.