OUR FAMILY
deaths • Jane A. Werkema (CC#17), mother of Carol (& Bob) Kuiken (CC#17) on March 3, 2018.
sympathies • Bob & Stephanie Goodwin (CC#08) on the loss of her mother; Stokes & Lisa Palmer (CC#08) on the loss of her grandmother; Hudson, Dylan, Caroline & Ella Palmer (CC#08) on the loss of their great-grandmother, Emmalie "Lee" Millard, on February 19, 2018. • George & Priscilla Underwood (CC#02) on the loss of her mother; Leslie Horn Peterson (Out-oftown member) on the loss of her grandmother, Louella “Sue” Nicol, on March 1, 2018. • Terry & Neatice Warner (CC#15) on the loss of his father, Harold Warner, on March 3, 2018.
YOUNG FAMILIES preparing for easter: family worship
Join us for a family worship service on Palm Sunday, March 25, 4:30–6:30 pm, in the Sanctuary. We will start with a service in the Sanctuary at 4:30 pm which will be a time of singing songs about Christ’s sacrifice and reading parts of Scripture chronicling Christ’s journey from Palm Sunday to His burial. Reading will occur between song sets. Then once the service is finished, dinner will be served in the Fellowship Hall along with crafts and dessert. This program is suitable for families with children kinder through 4th grade, however children of all ages are welcome to join. austin.ariail@pcpc.org or 214-224-2502
pop & play, share & pray
A come and go fellowship for young moms on Monday, April 16, 10:00 am–1:00 pm, Fellowship Hall. Feel free to bring friends and talk shop while your kids enjoy the bounce houses! Our Children’s ministry staff will be there to visit and help connect you with other moms at your stage of the game! jeanie.cox@pcpc.org
SENIOR ADULTS 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
MISSIONS
WOMEN
missionary luncheon for sarah & chris morrison
circle 5
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 three 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
PERFORMING ARTS the choristers of st. paul's cathedral choir, london
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
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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.
the bridge
The Bridge is a gathering to encourage women of all life stages to come together and form crossgenerational friendships while hearing about the power of God’s grace in the life of a Christian woman. Come have dinner and listen to a story of encouraging faith on Tuesday, April 17, 6:30–8:30 pm. Dinner is $5 and no RSVP is necessary. abigailppowell@gmail.com
maymester bible study
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
URBAN MISSIONS eggstravaganza
Bring your family to Mercy Street’s West Dallas Eggstravaganza celebration, Saturday, March 24, 11:00 am–2:00 pm, in the West Dallas Community School field! This is a great opportunity to fellowship with families in the West Dallas community. Activities include Easter egg hunts, obstacle courses, face painting, crafts, bungee trampolines and wall climbing. jenna.tenpenny@pcpc.org or 214-224-2501
ennis day trip: lunch & bluebonnet trails
Grab a friend and join us for a delightful day of fellowship, food, and Texas wildflowers Thursday, April 19, 9:30 am–3:30 pm. Park your car behind the Oak Lawn West building. We will board our bus at 9:30 am and head for bluebonnet country! We will go directly to Ennis where suggested eateries are: Firehouse Grill, Wildflower Café, or Casa Italiana, to name a few. After lunch we’ll board the bus and head to the bluebonnet trails to enjoy the beauty of Texas wildflowers! We will return to PCPC and our cars around 3:30 pm. To reserve your seat on the bus contact Jane Beasley no later than Tuesday, April 17. jane.beasley@pcpc.org or 214-224-2771
general fund
budget
2017/2018 operating budget
$13,400,000
July 1—March 4, 2018 budget
$9,748,041
July 1—March 4, 2018 giving
$8,983,984
Budget variance
($764,057)
“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, $10) Maundy Thursday Communion Service 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. See map online for parking information. daniel.tillman@pcpc.org or 214-224-2632
congregational meeting election results
At the congregational meeting on Sunday, February 25, the members of PCPC elected the following men as officers for the Class of 2022: Office of Elder—George Hanson, Tom Neuhoff, Jr., Scott Rohrman, and Blake Woodall. Office of Deacon—Bob Anderson, Tim Darley, Byron Dunn, Jr., Grant Eidson, Tom Gale, Matt Ganier, Jay Heath III, Ryan Johnson, Norman Kinzy, Phillip Koons, Brian Mullen, and Alex Trussler. These men will be ordained and/or installed at the 9:30 and 11:00 worship services on Sunday, April 8. sally.rogers@pcpc.org or 214-224-2775
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
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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