OUR FAMILY
births • Lucy Elizabeth Rollins, daughter of Bo & Laura Rollins (CC#22) on July 14, 2018.
sympathies • Chase Campbell (CC#04) on the loss of his grandmother, Josephine Campbell, on June 25, 2018. • Tass & Laura Waterston (CC#07) on the loss of her father; Megan & Elise Waterston (CC#07) on the loss of their grandfather, John Widney Lodewick, on July 12, 2018. • Tommy & Priscilla Overton (CC#09) on the loss of his uncle; Austin, Elli, Lily, & Judson Overton (CC#09) on the loss of their great-uncle Dr. Mark Lemmon, on July 13, 2018. • Bill & Phyllis Mabus (CC#11) on the loss of her mother; Rick & Meredith Mabus (CC#02) on the loss of his grandmother; Will & Whit Mabus (CC#02) on the loss of their great-grandmother, Irene Galvan, on July 18, 2018. • Sabina & James “Jim” Robertson, III (CC#18) on the loss of his father, James S. Robertson, Jr., on July 21, 2018. Care Clusters – pcpc.org/care/care-clusters/
MARRIAGE MINISTRY
MISSIONS
union
esl teachers needed
Our goal at PCPC is to guide you into a marriage as God intended it, so we encourage engaged, seriously dating, or newlywed couples to enroll in UNION. The class, taught by PCPC pastors, covers a variety of topics and runs Wednesdays, 6:45–8:30 pm, September 12–November 7, Oak Lawn West. Contact Melissa Abston. union@pcpc.org or 214-224-2679
re|engage
YOUNG FAMILIES friday night lights
Elementary kids and parents are invited to join in a fun game of ultimate soccer with pizza to follow on Friday, August 10, 6:00—8:00 pm, Preston Hollow Park. No RSVP needed. matthew.statham@pcpc.org or 214-224-2545
PCPC’s Marriage Ministry offers re|engage, a marriage enrichment program for all couples seeking to strengthen their relationships. Re|engage examines God’s design for marriage through testimony, instruction, and small-group discussion on Mondays, 6:45–8:30 pm, September 10-December 10, Fellowship Hall. Contact Bill Bogart. bill.bogart@pcpc.org or 214-224-2559
PCPC English as a Second Language (ESL) needs teachers! Teachers commit to one morning or evening per week for the 2018/2019 school year. No teaching experience or foreign language skills required. Come and experience the Lord’s grace as you serve our neighbors with your native language. elizabeth.cunningham@pcpc.org or 214-224-2528
EXTEND extend campus plan
You will begin seeing construction in August, so keep an eye on parking, classroom, and building updates online at extend.pcpc.org. We’ve included a parking map, so you can plan ahead.
pop & play, share & pray
Join us for a time of fellowship and play at PCPC on Monday, August 13, 3:00—5:00 pm, Fellowship Hall. Bounce houses will be set up for children ages toddler to 4-years old to come and play while parents have time to fellowship. No RSVP needed, and we encourage you to invite friends to join this comeand-go event. jeanie.cox@pcpc.org or 214-224-2780
preschool pool party
Join our Preschool Ministry at the pool throughout the summer on Friday, August 10, 11:00—1:00 pm, Lake Highlands YMCA. Kick back, relax, and fellowship with one another at this come-and-go event! jeanie.cox@pcpc.org or 214-224-2780
YOUNG ADULTS equipped for evangelism
Evangelism today is more about meeting people where they are and less about persuading them they are not where they need to be. Join Blake Schwarz, Director of faith and work ministry and Dr. Bill Peel, founding Executive Director of The Center for Faith & Work at LeTourneau University, to learn more about how to talk with, and not at, your friends about Jesus. on Sunday, August 19, Noon, Room 259 and Sunday, August 26, 11:00 am, Room 259. The session on Sunday, August 19 will be held over lunch. The session on Sunday, August 26 will be held over the 11:00 am Sunday school hour. johnpaul.schulze@pcpc.org or 214-224-2584
general fund
budget
2018/2019 operating budget
$13,500,000
July 1—July 22, 2018 budget
$584,032
July 1—July 22, 2018 giving
$572,030
Budget variance
($12,002)
"The remedy for discouragement is the Word of God. When you feed your heart and mind with its truth, you regain your perspective and find renewed strength." — Warren Wiersbe TW2018-0804.indd 1
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EVERYONE parables
Our summer sermon series takes us through many of the Parables of Jesus. These amazing stories both illustrate and instruct all who have eyes to see and ears to hear. If you have missed any of the messages, you can listen to them on the Park Cities Presbyterian Church app (search “PCPC”) or website (pcpc.org). We look forward to seeing you as we continue the series through August! cassie.rawson@pcpc.org or 214-224-2737
helping hands
Join the deacons to extend Helping Hands to our single moms, widows/ers, senior adults, and those with chronic illness who have asked for assistance around their homes Saturday, August 25, 8:00 am–1:00 pm, Room 263. To request help, contact Wilma Morgan. Please register to volunteer online. wilma.morgan@pcpc.org or 214-224-2742
new member class
Learn about Park Cities Presbyerian Church's vision, purpose, ministries, service opportunities, fellowship opportunities, membership, and more on Sundays, September 16—November 5, 9:30—10:40 am, Room 302/304. Register online. debbie.blanton@pcpc.org or 214-224-2744
fall silent retreats
Jesus modeled for us the importance of retreating in order to be alone with the Father. The Psalms give us examples of prayers offered while men were alone, seeking the face of God. Sign ups are available for Fall 2018 Silent Retreats to Sky Ranch in Ute Trail, CO. Space is limited, so sign up early to experience quiet and stillness with the Lord. Find more information and registrations at pcpc.org. Couples – September 20-24 Women – September 27-October 1 caroleanne.axley@pcpc.org or 214-417-6043
URBAN provide a meal – west dallas community school
Can you and a group of friends provide a meal for the faculty during the 2018/2019 school year? This is a tremendous blessing for one of our West Dallas partners. For more information, please contact Charlotte Medley charlotte.medley@pcpc.org or 214-224-2715
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