Hillside Sunday Bulletin | Sunday, September 29, 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: Stephen Ministry
Worship Through Giving Kids age 4 – grade 6 dismissed to classes;
students grades 7-8 dismissed to Middle School class (downstairs).
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Scripture Reading: Jude 1:14-16, 21; Bert Eikum (Elder)
Message: “Jesus & Judgment,” Dr. Brian Gingerich, Senior Pastor
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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, November 24, right after 10:45 service. Save the date! Join us for a casual lunch with members of the Hillside staff, where you’ll have the chance to 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!
Learn more now: hillsidemn.org/smallgroups
WEDNESDAY CONNECT
5:30PM: Supper | Menu: Spaghetti Pie
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:
YOUTH DROP-IN: Mondays, 2:45-5:30P, Starts tomorrow. A free place for students grades 6-12 to come hang out. Open to the community—spread the word! Register at hillsidemn.org/events.
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.
FIRST FRIDAY 24-HOUR PRAYER: This Friday, October 4. Join us in praying for our community, nation, and the world!
Learn more at hillsidemn.org/24hours
PUBLIC SCHOOL MOMS BRUNCH: Saturday, October 5, 9-11A, The Schmidt Home. Connect with other moms discipling their kids through their public school journey. Join the Public School Moms group to learn more:
hillsidemn.org/events.
MEN’S MINISTRY KICK-OFF: BBQ & Brainstorm, Saturday, October 5, 5-7P, Hillside. Come enjoy a tasty dinner and learn about the new men’s ministry.
Bring your ideas for the ministry! 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 that day to pray for Israel.
SEE YOU AT THE POLLS PRAYER FOR THE ELECTION: October 1-November 5, 2024. We invite you to help us cover each polling site in Bloomington with prayer over the next month. Sign up to pray at hillsidemn.org/events.
WOMEN’S MINISTRY KICK-OFF: Apps & Favorite Things Party, Friday, October 11, 6:30-8P: Learn about the new women’s ministry, enjoy appetizers, & bring a “favorite thing” of yours ($10/under, in a gift bag) to share in our gift exchange!
Registration not required; just show up!
FALL FEST 2024: Friday, October 25, 5:30-8P: A free night of autumnal fun for the whole family! Games, food, treats, music, and more. More info to come, but mark your calendars and start telling your friends!
VOLUNTEER FOR FALL FEST: Friday, October 25, 5:30-8P: We need “all hands on deck” to help us put on our annual community event! Please sign up for a shift to help at hillsidemn.org/serve. Thank you!
CHILD DEDICATIONS: Sunday, October 27, During either service. An opportunity for you to stand before their church family, commit to raise your children in the Lord, and to have their child(ren) prayed for by the pastor.
Register at hillsidemn.org/events.
THE HILLSIDE STORY: Sunday, October 27 & November 3, 9:00A. Come learn more about what Hillside is all about—and decide if church membership is the next right step for you! A two-part class. Register at hillsidemn.org/events.
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 discount code MARRIAGE100 for 100% off).
Learn more & register at hillsidemn.org/events.
STEPHEN MINISTRY: Are you going through a difficult season of life (illness, job loss, or another life challenge)? Trained members of our congregation are available to talk and offer you support. Reach out to us at hillsidemn.org/stephen.
FINANCIAL UPDATE: YTD Giving = $381,063.89, YTD Budget = $427,024.00
YTD Variance = -$45,960.11
For a Complete List of Upcoming Events &
Opportunities, Visit hillsidemn.org/events.