OUR FAMILY
births • Dalton Michael Prater, son of Collin & Casey Prater (CC#06), on December 27, 2017.
February 18, 2018
• Bobby Mac Springer, son of Josh & Eryn Springer (CC#19), on February 4, 2018. • John Stanley Lestock, son of Alex & Laura Lestock (CC#13), on February 12, 2018.
sympathies • Peggy Box (CC#14) on the loss of her mother, Jane Hixon Box, on February 15, 2018. Eleanor Drummond Cooper daughter of Lauren and Brad Cooper
• Bill & Ann Bivin (Out-of-town members) on the loss of his mother; Andrew Bivin (Out-of-town member) on the loss of his grandmother, Margaret Elizabeth Bivin, on February 18, 2018.
Hadley Jewell Pogoloff daughter of Morgan and Seth Pogoloff
• Harris & Leslie McCraw (CC#13) on the loss of his mother, Nancy McCraw, on February 19, 2018. • Robert & Kay Mighell (CC#13) on the loss of his sister-in-law; Bob & Suzy Mighell (CC#05) on the loss of his aunt; Connor, Weston, & Becca Mighell (CC#05) on the loss of their great aunt, Judy Mighell, on February 19, 2018.
Emily Courtney Squibb daughter of Heather and Clif Squibb
Aurora Emmeline Wileman daughter of Melinda and Justin Wileman
Elliot Gregory Wood son of Grace Anne and Leighton Wood
PERFORMING ARTS
URBAN
WOMEN
the choristers of st. paul's cathedral choir, london
luggage needed
maymester bible study
MISSIONS
Did you know? Foster children are in need of luggage. We are collecting 90 pieces of new, medium-sized luggage for Buckner Children’s Home March 4-18. Luggage can be dropped off at the PCPC Oak Lawn West building Monday-Friday from 9:00 am-4:00 pm, and Sunday in Room 261 from 11:00 am-noon. If you would like to be a part of luggage distribution to foster families, contact Nancy Christy at lfgreatkids@gmail.com. All ages are welcome at the distribution event. jenna.tenpenny@pcpc.org or 214-224-2501
missionary luncheon for sarah & chris morrison
SENIOR ADULTS
The boy choristers of the famed St. Paul’s Cathedral Choir in London come to Dallas during their 2018 tour of the United States. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear a pillar of the English choral tradition known for their ethereal sound Tuesday, April 17, 7:30 pm, in the Sanctuary. Tickets are $5 (plus fees) and are general admission. To purchase, please visit Eventbrite. performingarts@pcpc.org or 214-224-2631
Join us Sunday, March 25, 12:15 pm, Fellowship Hall, as we celebrate the ministry of the Morrisons at SMU with RUF-International! Lunch will be provided, but donations appreciated! Please RSVP. cindy.rhea@pcpc.org or 214-224-2551
missionary luncheon for anna & ben graber
Join us Sunday, April 8, 12:15 pm, Fellowship Hall, to hear from the Grabers about their past four years in Berlin and their future ministry in Munich, Germany! Lunch will be provided, but donations appreciated! Please RSVP. cindy.rhea@pcpc.org or 214-224-2551
brunch & a movie
Join us Friday, March 23, 10:30 am–1:00 pm, Room 301, for a tasty brunch and time of fellowship followed by the movie based on Lee Strobel’s best-selling book, The Case for Christ, documenting his journey from atheism to faith through a two year investigation of the Bible and the life of Jesus Christ. This event is open to everyone. Be sure to bring a friend! To make your reservation, contact Jane Beasley no later than Tuesday morning, March 20. jane.beasley@pcpc.org or 214-224-2771
Join us Wednesdays, May 16, 23, 30, and June 6, 10:00–11:00 am, Oak Lawn West, for Bible Blogs: Truth You Need from Scripture You Never Read, led by Neatice Warner. This study will be four lessons focused on lesser read books of the Bible. Each lesson stands on its own so join in when you can. Childcare is available by reservation at register.pcpc.org. leslie.newman@pcpc.org or 214-224-2722
circle 5
Circle 5 will meet on Tuesday, March 20, 10:00 am, at the home of Carolyn Galloway, 3405 Amherst, for fellowship, Bible study, and prayer. Call Peggy Skidmore, 214-361-4704, with any questions.
SERVE PCPC job openings View full job descriptions and find information to submit a resumé at jobsatpcpc.org.
missionary housing needed
Our PCPC Missionary House is scheduled for demolition in May, but our missionaries will still be on Home Mission Assignment and other missionaries will still be coming in town. Do you have access to a home, condo, or apartment or backhouse that a PCPC missionary or missionary family could use for a month or longer? Will you be out of town and willing to open your home while you are gone? Please contact Cindy. cindy.rhea@pcpc.org or 214-224-2551
general fund
budget
2017/2018 operating budget
$13,400,000
July 1—February 18, 2018 budget
$9,203,798
July 1—February 18, 2018 giving
$8,717,570
Budget variance
($486,228)
“God is not a deceiver, that He should offer to support us, and then, when we lean upon Him, should slip away from us.” — St. Augustine of Hippo
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EVERYONE holy week at pcpc
Participate in the Lord's passion and celebrate His resurrection with us! Weekday Services March 26–30, noon–12:35 pm (lunches following) Maundy Thursday Communion March 29, 7:00–8:30 pm EASTER Sunday Services April 1, 8:00, 9:30, 11:00 am (identical services) Child Care provided for all services.
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 Saturday, April 14, 8:00 am–1:00 pm, Room 263. To request help, contact Wilma Morgan or Bond Beams, 214-808-9300. Please register to volunteer online. wilma.morgan@pcpc.org or 214-224-2742
spring silent retreats
Secure your spot! Registration is open for our retreats in Ute Trail, Colorado. The women's trip is April 5-9; the men's trip is April 19-23. caroleanne.axley@pcpc.org or 214-224-2531
SERVE PCPC harvey relief
Please join us to continue the Hurricane Harvey Relief effort. Go to pcpc.org/harveyrelief to find ways to volunteer and give. URGENT NEED: volunteers for Sheds of Hope construction and participants to take part in short-term trips to Houston to help with clean-up and assembling Sheds for families. Register online. harveyrelief@pcpc.org
EXTEND extend campus plan We've just revealed our Updated Campus Plan! Go to extend.pcpc.org to check out the newest floor plans, details, and renderings!
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