OUR FAMILY deaths
• Christine Palmer-Whitlock , on February 20, 2016. • Farrell Ray Jr. (CC#05), husband of Barbara Ray (CC#05), on February 26, 2016. sympathy
• Bond & Nancy Beams (CC#08), on the loss of her mother; Colin Beams (CC#08), on the loss of his grandmother, Mary Antonelli on February 12, 2016. • Helenmay Nichols (CC#20), on the loss of her sister, Anna Beth Holland, on February 16, 2016. • Jim & Patty Moody (CC#12), on the loss of her father, Dr. Graham Pierce Jr., on February 16, 2016. • Dr. Nathan & Katie Walters (CC#02), on the loss of his grandmother; Ellie, Madeline, & Juliet Walters (CC#02) on the loss of their great-grandmother, Madeline H. Boedeker, on February 19, 2016. • Ron & Diana Koen (CC#19) on the loss of her mother, Cora Kennedy, on February 24, 2016. births
• Caroline Clark Pulliam, daughter of Clark & Adrienne Pulliam, on February 2, 2016.
SENIOR ADULTS
Lunch and a Movie
Come enjoy lunch together and the movie, The Intern, starring Robert de Niro and Anne Hathaway. Friday, March 18 noon–2:00 pm in Fellowship Hall. Bring your friends! Make your reservation for lunch by Wednesday, March 16. Contact jane.beasley@pcpc. org or 214-224-2771.
WOMEN women’s prayer Come as you are to the home of Lori Turpin, 3620 Centenary, Monday, March 7, 9:00–9:45 am, to pray boldly and dependently on Christ. We will pray for the concerns of our hearts, family, community, city and the world. Contact erin.allisontdowell@gmail.com or ebrink1@mac.com.
circle 5 Circle 5 will meet for fellowship, food and Bible study at the home of Peggy Skidmore, 7215 Stefani Dr., Tuesday, March 15, 10:00–11:00 am. Contact Peggy Skidmore at 214-361-4704.
FAMILIES
WORSHIP & THE ARTS
easter song & story
wheaton college men’s glee club concert
Join the Children’s Ministry for a special Easter gathering Friday, March 18, 10:30–11:30 am, Room 107/109. Suitable for toddlers through kindergarten. We will sing songs and listen to stories read by pastors! Lunch is included, so RSVP by March 15 at register.pcpc.org. Contact austin.ariail@pcpc.org.
vbs 2016–the finish line
The VBS Olympics Committee is looking for Olympians ages 5 (by 9/1/16) to rising fourth graders to participate in the race! We’re also in need of several Trainers (aka Volunteers) to work with our outstanding Olympians! Contact vbs@pcpc.org or 214-224-2502.
SERVE PCPC job openings These paid positions are open; Full-time Coordinator for Tommy Overton & Family Ministry, Full-time Coordinator for Music & Arts, and Full-time Coordinator of Preschool. View full job descriptions at jobsatpcpc.org and email questions or your resumé (with desired position specified) to careers@pcpc.org.
The Wheaton College Men’s Glee Club is an ensemble steeped in tradition and continues to provide audiences with a unique combination of musical vitality and esprit de corps. Whether it be a lively spiritual, a Bach motet, a Russian hymn, a catchy popular tune, or a much-loved anthem of the Christian tradition, the Glee Club’s musical diversity will be sure to have something for everyone Friday, March 11, 7:30 pm, Sanctuary. It’s free and no tickets needed. Contact frances.cope@pcpc.org or 214-224-2633.
URBAN MISSIONS eggstravaganza
Bring your family to Mercy Street’s celebration at West Dallas Community School, 2300 Canada Drive, Saturday, March 12, 11:00 am–2:00 pm. Activities include Easter egg hunts, obstacle courses, face painting, crafts, bungee trampolines and wall climbing. Young Adults, volunteers are needed to set up, greet families, run activity stations, and clean up. Contact jenna.tenpenny@pcpc.org or 214-224-2501.
MISSIONS & CHURCH PLANTING prayer time for missionaries Join others in prayer for our PCPC missionaries as we pray through the Missionary Prayer Booklet on Sunday, March 13, 8:30–9:30 am, Parlor. Contact cindy.rhea@pcpc.org or 214-224-2551.
missionary mailings Come Sunday, April 3, 12:15 pm, Fellowship Hall, to write handwritten notes of love and encouragement to our PCPC missionaries serving around the world. Lunch and children’s supplies provided. Contact cindy. rhea@pcpc.org or 214-224-2551.
general fund budget
2015/2016 operating budget July 1–February 21 2016 budget July 1–February 21 2016 giving Budget variance
$13,300,000 $9,198,317 $8,903,086 ($295,231)
“One of the great uses of Twitter and Facebook will be to prove at the Last Day that prayerlessness was not from lack of time.” —John Piper
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EVERYONE sheds of hope Join our deacons to build storage sheds for victims of recent tornados. This is a great opportunity for you to organize your small group or Sunday Morning Community to come on one or more Saturdays, March 5, 12, 19, 9:00 am–3:00 pm, at the Tornado Response Base, 8464 Endicott Lane off Buckner Blvd. If Saturdays don’t work for you, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:00 am–3:00 pm or 6:00 pm–9:00 pm, are also available times to work. Contact John Browne, jbrowne@ pcanet.org or 214-763-2791.
helping hands Join your deacons to extend your Helping Hands to our single moms, widows/ers, senior adults, and those with chronic illness who have asked for your assistance around their homes. Skills needed: a loving and caring heart. Can you change a light bulb, organize a closet, rake leaves, fix a running commode, clean a refrigerator, show loving concern? Come Saturday, April 2, 8:00 am—1:00 pm; you are greatly needed. To volunteer or request help, contact wilma.morgan@pcpc. org, 214-224-2742 or Bond Beams, 214-808-9300.
congregational meeting for election of officers
The Session of PCPC has approved a Congregational Meeting between the 9:30 and 11:00 am worship services on Sunday, April 3, for the purpose of electing elders and deacons for the Class of 2020. All candidates successfully completed the officer training classes and been approved by the Session. Members must be present to vote on the slate. Their ordination and installation will be Sunday, April 10, in the 9:30 and 11:00 am services. Contact sally.rogers@pcpc.org or 214-224-2775.
daylight saving time
Daylight Saving Time is Sunday, March 13 at 2:00 am, so set your clocks forward one hour before going to bed Saturday night.
YOUNG ADULTS night of worship
Young Adults (Singles, Married, Families) join us for a night of prayer and worship in the Chapel, Friday, April 1, 7:00-8:30 pm. Childcare available with registration at register.pcpc.org. Contact erin.golangco@ pcpc.org or 214-224-2728
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