BULLETIN
November 9, 2025
This morning, Pastor Crockett will continue his sermon series on the book of Jonah. This evening, our life groups will meet in homes around the Upstate. Learn more and sign up today at morningside.org/life-groups. Brenden Newton will preach in our PM gathering in the chapel. Wednesday evening, Ben Plumb will give our prayer challenge. Next Sunday morning is our Praise Service. Sunday evening will be our final session of Growth classes and the Rooted class will have a bonfire.
Announcements & Call to Worship
Congregation: “Come, Ye Sinners, Poor and Needy” (323)
Responsive Reading: Romans 11:33 – 12:2
Prayer of Confession: Brenden Newton
Congregation: “Wonderful, Merciful Savior”*
Congregation: “Only a Holy God”*
Giving of Thanks & Offerings
Choir/Cong: “Fairest Lord Jesus (Beautiful Savior)”
Congregation: “Free from Guilt and Free from Sin”*
Vocal: “Lord, from Sorrows Deep I Call”
Sermon: “Grace to Repent” (Jonah 2:1-10)
Membership: Richard & Lisa Wiggs
Song of Response: “And Can It Be” (134)
*See projection screens
TODAY'S WORSHIP SERVICE
Praise Service
Next Sunday morning is Songs of Deliverance, our 6th annual praise service. Our choir and orchestra will lead us in praising and thanking God for who He is and what He has done. Learn more at morningside.org/music.
Veterans Food Collection
Help us collect food for needy veterans this month. Drop off at the Welcome Center or at Awana Clubs through
Nov. 30. Get the list of requested items at the Welcome Center or morningside.org/outreach.
Growth Classes, Starting Point, and Rooted Bonfire
Next Sunday night is our final fall session of growth classes for couples, parents, men, women, teens, and kids. You can also meet Pastor Crockett for Starting Point membership interest class, and our Rooted group will have a bonfire at Ben and Katie Plumb’s house. Learn more at morningside.org/growth-classes.
Pie and Praise
Nov. 23 is our Pie and Praise fellowship. After our evening meeting, we will spend some time together over pie.
Ladies Christmas Brunch
On December 6 our women’s ministries will have a Christmas brunch. Tickets are on sale in the lobby (10:00 AM, sugg. don. is $5/person, $10/family). To learn more, reach out to Haley Caldwell at: hparker0411@gmail.com.
November 9, 2025
9:00 AM: Choir/Orch. Rehearsal (CH/AUD); Sunday School
10:00 AM: 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: Life Groups; PM Gathering (Brenden Newton, Chapel)
This Week
Offices Open M-F 9 AM-3 PM
Tuesday, November 11
7:00 AM & 12:00 PM: Men’s Bible Studies (Panera Bread on Haywood)
9:30 AM: Women’s Bible Study (107)
Wednesday, November 12
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, Ben Plumb), Spanish (FH), Chinese (A3)
Saturday, November 15
12:00 PM: Senior Adults Fall Banquet (Chapel)
5:30 PM: WISE Builders Event (106)
Next Sunday
10:00 AM: Praise Service (Pastor Crockett, AUD); Spanish Service (Chapel); Chinese Service (Carrier Hall)
11:15 AM: Sunday School
3:30 PM: Deacons Meeting
5:00 PM: Growth Classes/Starting Point/Rooted Bonfire
Looking Ahead
Nov 16: Praise Service
(10 AM); Growth Classes/Starting Point/Rooted Bonfire (5 PM)
Nov 23: Pie and Praise
Nov 30: Town Hall (Pre-Business Meeting)
Dec 6: Women’s Ministries Brunch (10 AM, Chapel)
Dec 7: Annual Business Meeting (9 AM, AUD)
Dec 14: Joy to the World
(Adult Choir/Orchestra Program)
Dec 21: Children’s Choir Program (5:00 PM, AUD)
Dec 24: Christmas Eve Candlelight Service (7 PM, Chapel)
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:
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