"Yellow pages" insert for Sunday, March 10, 2013. Updates on the congregational life and ministry at Shepherd of the Hills Presbyterian Church, Austin TX
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1 Announcements week of March 10 th Rooms are at our William Cannon campus (W) or our Brodie campus (B). SUNDAY 10th 9 a.m. Worship Choir, 8-W 9:30 & 11 a.m. Worship The Ark, UpStreet 9:30 a.m. true Faith 11 a.m. RE:form confirmation class, student activity center-W :: Au- thentic Christianity, lib-W Family Mission Trip departs 6 p.m. Alpha, narthex-W :: true high school, s.a.c.-W DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME BEGINS MONDAY 11th 9:30 a.m. Disciple 3, library-W 6 p.m. Prayer Shawl Ministry, A-W 7 p.m. Disciple 1, library-W :: Disci- ple 2, 9-W TUESDAY 12th 9:30 a.m. Disciple 1, FMC-W WEDNESDAY 13th 9:30 a.m. Disciple 4, library-W 6 p.m. true tween & middle school, student activity center-W Family Mission Trip returns FRIDAY 15th 10 a.m. ARCM, library-W 10:30 a.m. Williamson Co. Court- house trip 6 p.m. Handbell Choir, 8-W SATURDAY 16th 11:30 a.m. Fellowshp Lunch Bunc SUNDAY 17th 9 a.m. Worship Choir, 8-W 9:30 & 11 a.m. Worship The Ark, UpStreet 9:30 a.m. true Faith 11 a.m. RE:form confirmation class, student activity center-W :: Au- thentic Christianity, lib-W 6 p.m. Alpha, narthex-W :: true high school, s.a.c.-W APRIL NEWSLETTER DEADLINE calendar.shpc.org office phone 892.3580 office email [email protected]HUNTING FOR HELPERS! 1.to fill eggs with goodies (stickers, toys, candy and invitations to Easter worship) — we will supply everything! 2.to offer hospitality at this event on Saturday, March 30 th , at our Brodie campus. Greet and guide guests to appropriate age areas and share info about our Easter services. 3.to "hide" eggs the morning of the event 4.to clean up afterwards If you can assist in any of the above ways, please contact Pastor Britta at [email protected]or Pastor Ted at [email protected] to join in this exciting event! Hang Out With All-Pro Dad! All-Pro Dad breakfasts have become the highlight of many families’ months! Low stress, high fun — and time with your kids. Dads, what’s not to like? So JUST SHOW UP at our next one — Saturday, March 23 rd , 8 a.m. to 9.
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Announcementsweek of March 10th
Rooms are at our William Cannon campus (W) orour Brodie campus (B).
HUNTING FOR HELPERS!1.to fill eggs with goodies (stickers, toys, candy
and invitations to Easter worship) — we willsupply everything!
2.to offer hospitality at this event on Saturday,March 30th, at our Brodie campus. Greet andguide guests to appropriate age areas andshare info about our Easter services.
3.to "hide" eggs the morning of the event
4.to clean up afterwards
If you can assist in any of the above ways,please contact Pastor Britta at [email protected] Pastor Ted at [email protected] to join in thisexciting event!
Hang Out With All-ProDad!All-Pro Dad breakfasts havebecome the highlight of
many families’ months! Low stress, high fun — andtime with your kids. Dads, what’s not to like?
So JUST SHOW UP at our next one —Saturday, March 23rd, 8 a.m. to 9.
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Registration is now open for this year'sDaddy-Daughter dance on Saturday,April 6th, from 6-8pm in theFamily Ministry Center(William Cannon campus).Registration forms areavailable in the narthex,Family Ministry Centeror tinyurl.com/shpc-daddy-daughter . Cost is $5/family.Questions? Ask Pastor Britta —[email protected] or (512)892-3580, x 107.
Can’t make it to Washington(-on-the-Brazos)? Come to this!Even if you can, come to this, too!Williamson County Courthouse Tour —
10:30 a.m., Friday, March 15th
Take a road trip to George-town for a guided tour of therestored, 100-year old Wil-
liamson County Courthouse. We’set out from William Cannon cam-
pus at 10:30 a.m., and we’llreturn about 4 p.m. Cost of
$1.00 (a tip for the docent) willbe paid at the time of your reservation.REGISTER NOW!Elevators and ramps make the courthousehandicapped accessible. Contact GayLangston at 512-607-6516 with questions.
Link Hands Across the Ocean inPrayerOur sister congregation in
Manyamula, Malawi, Af-rica has invited us to join
with them for prayer onPalm Sunday, March 24th,
from 8:30- 9 a.m.We will connect with them by phone fromPortable A at William Cannon campus. AllSHPC members are invited to attend.For further information call Tom O’Meara,512-924-2277
WORK DAY — WORK DAY — WORK DAYMarch 23rd, 9 a.m. -??, Brodie campusMany hands make light work as we readythe grounds for Easter & springtimealongside the congregation of St. John’s
THANK YOU! THANK YOU!SHPC showed up BIG for the meeting ofMission Presbytery, hosted here last Fridayand Saturday. We had tons of great foodand tons of great help!
We had so many compliments on our hos-pitality — I think our guests felt incrediblywell-cared-for and welcomed into our"home"! While this was EXACTLY what Iexpected, I am incredibly grateful for allour hard work, time and effort! Thankyou! God has richly blessed SHPC with awonderful congregation!
Love, Beth
How to respond in the face of disasters!
Tuesday, April 23rd 6:30- 9:30p.m. — save the date!Disaster relieftraining will beheld here [email protected]
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—choosing to be truthful in whatever you say and do
Children’s MinistryNursery care for children from 6 weeks to 24 months of age
The Ark Sunday School 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. & 11:00 a.m. – noonWilliam Cannon campus
9:30 Kinder thru 3rd grade — Family Ministry Center 4th & 5th grade — Portable A&B11 Kinder thru 5th grade — Portable B
Brodie campus9:30 Kinder thru 5th grade — large classroom
William Cannon campus9:30 & 11 Room 7
Brodie campus9:30 portable
Women’s Morning Bible StudyIs that you, God?Join us as we explore Priscilla Shir-er’s Discerning the Voice of God:How to Recognize When GodSpeaksThis NEW seven week study forwomen begins Tuesday, March 26th
9:30-11:30 a.m.at the William Cannon campus.
Come WORSHIP, GROW, and CONNECT with women offaith. All are invited!
For more info and to register, visitshpc.org/tuesam-bible-study-sp2013/or contact Renée Forsythe at [email protected] or288-4546
JUST LOVE PRESENTS : ATribute To Gospel Music@ Zilker Hillside Theater
March 12th, starts 4:30 p.m.All Events are FREE!Carpooling is encouraged!Come with your blan-ket to sit on thehillside and beinspired by thestories of differentgospel artists inpowerful waysthrough film and music(performed by 1211 Band).www.tradeinhope.com
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Piece on EarthWork DayOur sewists and quilterswill be meeting on the 4th Saturday ofMarch, the 23rd, William Cannon cam-pus, portables A/B from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.Bring a sack lunch and stay all day, ordrop in and work for a few hours at yourconvenience. All skill levels are welcome.
Dee Merrell will be teaching mini work-shops throughout the day for those inter-ested!
For details, call Lynn Wright (512) 288-0188 or Dee Merrell (512)829-4352.
Help children by help-ing teachers —and get
in the Easter spirit!Beginning March 17th,
watch for tables in thenarthex set with baskets
filled with Easter eggs.These are very special
eggs — each one containsa gift that Williams Ele-
mentary teachers to bene-fit their students. Nofancy computers or the
latest “apps!” These giftsare humble, basic items such as white-
● FELLOWSHIP LUNCH BUNCH willgather at LongHorn Steakhouse onMarch 16th at 11:30 a.m. Reserve yourspot by phoning Barbara McCollum(512-829-4485) or emailing [email protected] by Thursday,March 14th.
● ASSOCIATION OF RETIREDCHRISTIAN MEN meet everyThursday at 10 a.m. in the library atWilliam Cannon. Join us!
it’s PrimeTime! (50± Adult Ministry)
PRIME-TIME SPRING RETREATApril 23-25, Camp Buckner near MarbleFalls.Enjoy fun, fellowship, and beau-tiful scenery in the Texas HillCountry. This year’s retreat:“Speaking into the Next Gen-eration,” led by our own Asso-ciate Pastor, Britta Dukes.
We’ll explore changes that have takenplace between the “The Gentle Warriors”and “Generation Z,” as well as what ourgeneration can contribute to future genera-tions.$195 for a single occupancy room and$145 per person for a double occupancyroom covers both nights in a motel-styleroom, five meals, and all the activities. Apayment of $50 is due on registration.
SHPC MEMBERSHIP NOT RE-QUIRED! Retreat brochureswith registration forms will be
available in the William Cannonnarthex starting March 17th (alsoavailable at shpc.org ).
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Provide Prayer Request in SHPC Prayer Chain? Yes / No Publicize in bulletin / newsletter? Yes / NoHave a prayer request during the week? Email [email protected].
Please pray for our leaders and our loved ones in the military…Members of the Armed Forces and all world leaders involved in war zone crises including: DavidFloto, son of Carl & Ruth Ann… Robert Beardslee, grandson of Bob & Carolyn Beardslee… Stefan &Pat Haag's daughter Felicia Ferguson-Cox… Nathaniel Miller, son of Fran & Ted Miller… Moralesfamily neighbor Brian Moran… Jose Fernandez, friend of Gaston & Junie Broyles and graduate ofPPAS… Mitch Guile, friend of Eddie & Stacey Reynolds... Teddy Sweredoski, friend of Stan & JessicaWade... Tyler Moser, son of a friend of Dee & Greg Merrell... Temple & Janet Ingram’s daughter KateIngram... Christopher Lehmann, son of Mark Lehmann... Larry Roberman, brother of Lori Whitmire...Derek & Kristi Fisher's nephew, John Fisher...
Joys—On March 1st the Rev. Dr. David Evans, organizing pastor of SHPC, celebrated his re-tirement; for those wishing to send cards, his home address is 5521 Travis Green Lane, AustinTX 78735-6266—Stephen Pont has been recognized by the Austin Young Women’s Alliance
and the Young Men’s Business League of Austin as one of the “Austin Under 40” of 2013
Sorrows—Lisa Teeple’s 99-year-old grandmother, Josephine Riggio, who passed away peaceful-ly on March 3rd —Martha Meador’s brother passed away very recently—Christine Dye, mother of LyndaWade, passed away February 22nd—Jim Immitt’s mother, Ileana Immitt, passed away on February 4th
Please pray for—Fred Rothert, working with a cardiologist to evaluate and treat heart problems—Ann Shook, friend of Ramsey Mudgett and Joan Roof, lung cancer—Amy Robinson, badly bruised andsore after a recent fall—Sharon Rothert, surgery on both feet and one knee—Margaret Roberts, flu—SusanFields’ infant grandson, Simon, surgery — Madeline Brock, hip replacement —Nate & Courtney Groves’twins will be born March 12th —Mary Margaret Farabee, hospice care—Mary Margaret’s husband, Ray,and their extended family—Jason Landers, friend of Robert & Sherry Rasmus, cancer—Sally Jo Elliott,surgery for ovarian cancer—Pat Haag, bad wrist break—Caren Zysk’s coworker's family lost everything ina fire—Tom Harkness’ aunt, killed in a car accident—the Gilchrists’ son-in-law, Pat; his grandmother diedin Hawaii at the age of 101—Pat’s Aunt Kathy, prayers for comfort—Pat’s friend Jim, very ill—Nita Sny-der, recovering at home from back surgery—Jane Hall, painful upper-arm fracture —all those looking foremployment—Carissa Milam, thyroid disease and non-malignant nodule—Austin, the city where we’replanted—Pastor Alfred Mtonga, his family, and Manyamula CCAP Church—Pastor ChimwemweMhango and his family—Pastor Clement Munthali and his family—Pastor Kenneth Muyila and his fam-ily—Ronica Ngulube
