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3-day calling workshop
musikgarten spring classes
• Leighton Elann Huffman, daughter of Nathan & Whitney Huffman (CC#22), on December 13, 2017.
sympathies • Jeff & Dana Barber (CC#01) on the loss of his father, Haskell Barber, on December 19, 2017. • Nancy Morris (CC#18) on the loss of her son, Charles E. Morris, III, on December 20, 2017. • Bill & Debbie Dickenson (CC#07) on the loss of his father; Bryan Dickenson (CC#07) & Blake Dickenson (CC#05) on the loss of their grandfather, Gene V. Dickenson, on January 3, 2018. • Paul & Jenni Goebel (CC#18) on the loss of her grandmother; Ann Elise, Margaret, & Georgia Goebel (CC#18) on the loss of their greatgrandmother, Marjorie Louise Berryhill, on January 3, 2018. • John Spicer (CC#01) on the loss of his daughter; Anna, Emma, Ella, Dean, & Luke Spicer (CC#01) on the loss of their sister, Vera Spicer, on January 3, 2018. • Catherine Corrigan (CC#01) on the loss of her mother, Marilyn Ray Corrigan, on January 8, 2018.
URBAN MISSIONS west dallas prayer walk
You are invited to join PCPC Urban missionary Annie Roberson and others on Saturday, January 20, 10:00 am, as they pray for the families living in West Dallas. Please meet at Mercy Street, 3801 Holystone. The prayer walk will occur the third Saturday of each month from 10:00–11:00 am through May 19. Families are welcome. Come join us! Questions? Contact Bette Goldmann at bggoldmann@gmail.com.
provide a meal for wdcs
Can you and a group of friends provide one meal for the faculty and staff of West Dallas Community School between February and May this school year? This is a tremendous blessing for them! Contact Charlotte Medley to volunteer. charlotte.medley@pcpc.org or 214-224-2715
Save the dates for this spring workshop with Bill Hendricks, president of the Giftedness Center. Event is co-hosted with the Center for Faith & Work at LeTourneau University. blake.schwarz@pcpc.org or 214-224-2803
MEN tuesday morning bible study
Join us Tuesdays, January 23-April 24, 7:00 am, in the Fellowship Hall for our spring study entitled Encounters with Jesus, based on John 1:14: "And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory... full of grace and truth." This semester we will study various encounters with Jesus in the Gospels and gain insight both into how Jesus loves us and how we might better love others in His name. elaine.montague@pcpc.org or 214-224-2736
WOMEN spring bible studies
Studies have begun, but it's not too late to join! Register for a study and for childcare online. leslie.newman@pcpc.org or 214-224-2722
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. On Tuesday, January 23, 6:30-8:30 pm, come have dinner and listen to Marina Walker share her story at Becky McCamey's home, 4216 Larchmont St. Dinner is $5, and no RSVP is necessary. abigailppowell@gmail.com
lenten prayer
Come worship and pray with us Wednesday, February 14, 12:00-1:20 pm, in the Chapel! Fill your heart with joy and thankfulness during the Easter season by looking intently at our Lord Jesus Christ’s death and resurrection. Childcare is available for children birth – K by reservation only at register.pcpc. org by Monday, February 12. leslie.newman@pcpc.org or 214-224-2722
When music and movement are a natural, joyous part of childhood, children benefit greatly in many areas of life. PCPC Arts Academy’s Musikgarten classes, Mondays, January 22-May 14, Room 122, are designed to provide a way for parents to give this gift to their children while bonding. Grandparents are welcome, too! Toddlers class (1-3 year) meets from 9:45-10:15 am, and babies class (infants to 18 months) meets from 10:30-11:00 am. Cost is $225. Register online. frances.cope@pcpc.org or 214-224-2633
JOBS AT PCPC* director of communications ministry
This position will effectively support growing PCPC ministries through strong strategic planning, project management, and team leadership and management skills; proactively and collaboratively work with senior leadership and ministries to develop an overall communication strategy; develop and maintain brand standards; and ensure all communications accurately reflect PCPC's vision, theology, and policies.
male and female youth residents
These paid, two-year positions will learn and develop the skills needed to minister to 5th-12th grade students. The purpose is to lead students and families into the body of Christ, nurture them in their relationship with Christ, and equip them to serve in the name of Christ. Responsibilities include student ministry team development and ministering to students in the church and community. College degree required. Deadline to apply is Wednesday, February 14. Email questions to youthadmin@pcpc.org.
coordinator for short-term missions
This full-time position will coordinate member and staff participation in short-term mission trips and ministry events; assist with coordination, administrative, budgetary, and clerical duties for short-term mission trips and events; recruit and train leaders and teams; and coordinate logistics for short-term mission teams and for cultural exchanges in Dallas. Five years administration/coordination experience and four years of managing projects/events preferably in non-profit environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel. *Full descriptions online at jobsatpcpc.org. Please submit résumé and cover letter to careers@pcpc.org.
MARRIAGE MINISTRY re | engage
re|engage examines God’s design for marriage and applies principles from the Bible to guide couples towards growth in their relationship. Marriages in any condition can benefit, whether your marriage is broken, you are struggling to get along, or you simply want to grow closer together. The 14-week study meets Mondays, January 22-April 30, 7:00-8:45 pm, in Room 261, and costs $40 per couple. Register to attend and for childcare online. bill.bogart@pcpc.org or 214-224-2559
general fund
budget
2017/2018 operating budget
$13,400,000
July 1—January 7, 2018 budget
$7,671,762
July 1—January 7, 2018 giving
$6,350,967
Budget variance
($1,320,795)
Please note that we are still receiving and processing December contributions, so the year-to-date contributions and related variances are incomplete.
“It is tomorrow that fills men with dread. But God is there already, and all the tomorrows of our life have to pass before Him before they can get to us.”
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reconnect. reignite. resurrect.
midweek
MidWeek is back in session! Join us Wednesdays, through April 18, for an opportunity to rest from your weeknight routine and join our church family for a refreshing evening of worship, fellowship, and learning. Join us for our Vespers worship service in the Chapel, a delicious dinner in the Fellowship Hall, then classes, choirs, and activities for all ages. Class details and registration available online. Dinner reservations are required. Contact debbie.blanton@pcpc.org or 214-224-2744 for reservations. matt.fray@pcpc.org or 214-224-2570
a marriage enrichment ministry
Mondays, January 22–April 30 7:00–8:45 pm | Room 261
spring silent retreats
Secure your spot! Registration is open for our retreats in Ute Trail, Colo. The women's trip is April 5-9; the men's trip is April 19-23. caroleanne.axley@pcpc.org or 214-224-2531
MISSIONS missionary mailings
On Sunday, January 28, 12:15-1:30 pm, in the Fellowship Hall, we'll gather to write handwritten notes of encouragement and thanksgiving to our missionaries. Lunch and supplies provided. Donations appreciated. If you have extra notecards or stationary that we can use to write these notes, please leave them at the front desk for Cindy Rhea. Please RSVP. cindy.rhea@pcpc.org or 214-224-2551.
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
Women: April 5–9 | Men: April 19–23
extend updates
Register online at pcpc.org Contact caroleanne.axley@pcpc.org or 214-224-2531
For updates on the EXTEND campaign, go to extend.pcpc.org.
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