BULLETIN
August 31, 2025
This morning, we celebrate three baptisms, and Pastor Crockett will preach. This evening, Stephen Bender will be giving a missions update. On Wednesday evening, we will hear several summer ministry testimonies. Next Sunday morning, Pastor Crockett will preach, and at our PM gathering the teens will give a report about their mission trip to Iceland. Get our full preaching calendar at morningside.org/#preachingcalendar.
Announcements & Call to Worship
Congregation: “Holy, Holy, Holy” (68)
Baptisms
Giving of Thanks/Offerings
Choir/Orchestra: “Jesus Saves”
Scripture Reading: Psalm 19:7-14
Prayer of Adoration
Choir/Orchestra/Cong: “O Lord, My Rock and My Redeemer”
Congregation: “Blessed Assurance” (436)
Congregation: “Living Hope”*
Sermon: “Do You Care” (Phil. 2:19-23)
Call to Action
Song of Response: “Oh, How Good It Is”*
*See projection screens
TODAY'S WORSHIP SERVICE
Ministry Recruitment Day
Serving others is an important part of our love for God. Our Ministry Recruitment Day will be on September 7 at 11:00 AM. If you’d like to serve here on Sundays in music, in media, with our kids, or on our hospitality teams, go to morningside.org/serve.
Baby Shower Saturday
Our baby shower for Alicia Malone is September 6 (10 AM-12 PM, Teen Room). Alicia and Keith are expecting a boy. Alicia is registered at Amazon.
Baptisms
Elise Martin, Lucas Lambert, and Lorelei Lambert
Pig Pickin
It's just 2 weeks until our annual church picnic. Join us for barbecue with all the fixins. We'll meet at 4 pm at The Pavilion in Taylors. Get ready at morningside.org/news.
Kennedy House
Volunteers are needed to join the cleaning ministry at the Kennedy House. It is a great opportunity to bless our missionaries. For information email Kathy: kburget@odbmissions.org.
August 31, 2025
9:00 AM: Choir/Orch. Rehearsal (Carrier Hall/AUD); Sunday School
10:00 AM: Baptism (Pastor Ontoy); Worship Service (Pastor Crockett, AUD); Spanish Service (Chapel); Chinese Service (Carrier Hall)
11:15 AM: Sunday School
11:45 AM: Spanish Discipleship Class (C2)
5:00 PM: PM Gathering (Missions Update, Stephen Bender, Chapel)
This Week
Offices Open M-F 9 AM-3 PM
Monday, September 1
Church Offices Closed for Labor Day
Tuesday, September 2
7:00 AM & 12:00 PM: Men’s Bible Studies (Panera Bread on Haywood)
Wednesday, September 3
6:45 PM: Awana (Cubbies 101, Sparks Kids Wing, T&T Gym); Middle & High School (218)
7:00 PM: Nursery (102); Prayer Meetings: English (Chapel, Summer Ministry Testimonies), Spanish (FH), Chinese (A3)
Saturday, September 6
10:00 AM- 12:00 PM: Alicia Malone Baby Shower (10AM-12PM, East Wing)Next Sunday August 31
10:00 AM: Baptism; (Pastor Ontoy), Worship Service; (Pastor Crockett, AUD); Spanish Service (Chapel); Chinese Service (Carrier Hall)
11:15 AM: Sunday School
5:00 PM: PM Gathering (Missions Update, Stephen Bender)
Looking Ahead
Sep 14: Pig Pickin’ (4-7PM, Pavillion)
Sep 27: Senior Adults Event (1-3 PM M107)
Oct 5: Starting Point Membership Class (5:00PM, ODBM War Room)
FAMILIES WITH KIDS
Morningside Kids 10 AM & 11:15 AM
Nursery (0-2 yrs.) & Bible Time (K3-Gr. 5)
Check-in: Kids Wing
Drop-off & pickup:
Infants-K4 Nursery Wing (101-104)
K5-Grade 5 Kids Wing (Primary & Elementary Rooms)
Morningside Kids Wednesday
Nursery (102) & Awana
Print bulletins are available at our Welcome Center with more information:
guest wifi | maps | mission info | our members’ reports on giving/attendance | a list of our pastors and leaders
