July 6, 2025
Today is First Sunday First Fruits. Tables are set up in room 4 for food items.
Please pick up a communion pack when coming into the auditorium if you will be joining with the Lord’s Supper.
Sunday morning Bible class is currently studying How Do We Read the Bible. Wednesday evening Bible class is in Revelation.
A time of prayer is planned for the second Tuesday of each month at the building, 7:00 p.m.
Locks on the parking lot entrance doors have been replaced since they were worn out. New keys are needed for them. Please see Otto Mageland if you need a building key.
A sign-up sheet for helping and bringing food for the July 13 celebration of Nick and Yubelka’s marriage is in the main hallway.
Special Events
Sohail Samuel and Jennifer Naseem plan to be here today to share about their educational work with children in rural Pakistan. A fellowship meal is planned follow the morning services with the following menu plans. Fried chicken is to be provided. Please bring salads or veggie plates or fruit plates or desserts or bread or your favorite. Please see Karen Williams if you can help with set up or clean up. If you would like to contribute financially to this work, you may write a check to Southside Church, and in the memo indicate “Sohail mission”, or use one of the “special contribution” envelopes located near the offering boxes..
We plan to celebrate their marriage of Yubelka Jacamo and Nick Senstock with a potluck lunch on July 13 after services at 12:15 PM. Main and side dishes will be needed, dessert (cake) will be provided. Lisa Bane (414-416-6578) is coordinating, please contact Lisa before July 10.
The Hampton Ave. church 5705 W. Hampton Ave. is planning a Young Adult Revival, July 13 – 16 (see flyer on bulletin board) and VBS July 21-25 at 6:00 pm.
Southside is planning a Men’s Sheepshead and Game Night, Friday, July 25, 2025, 6pm, in the fellowship hall. Come to play Sheepshead or bring your favorite game. If possible, bring a favorite snack or beverage to share. Contact Brad Stanger or Wayne Alexander with any questions.
Our next joint bilingual worship service is planned for Sunday August 10, 2025 with a potluck meal following.
WCYC 2025 camp dates: Senior June 29-July 12; Intermediate July 13-26; Junior July 27-August 2; Family August 2-6. Scholarships are available for those needing financial help to attend – contact Brad Stanger.
Regular Events
“Color More Worry Less” is planned Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. Please see Christine Saunders for details.
Mid-week study at the building, Wednesday, 7 pm. A Zoom virtual meeting is also set up.
A time of prayer is planned for the second Tuesday of each month at the building, 7:00 p.m., and after morning worship on the first Sunday of each month.
Opportunities
Additional help is needed for the periodic Red Cross Blood Drives for things like checking people in. See Wayne Alexander if you are interested.
A Red Cross blood drive at Southside is planned for Friday August 22 from noon to 5. Browse to redcrossblood.org or call 800-733-2767 to make an appointment.
There is a sign-up sheet on the “Miscellaneous” bulletin board for mowing and trimming dates at the building. Mower and tools are available at the building. See Otto Mageland. 414-336-1007 for details.
There is a sign-up sheet on the Club 55 bulletin board for those interested in packing Stock Boxes for the Hunger Task Force. A specific date is not yet selected but we need to find out how many are available on a weekday
Information
A new Sunday morning class started June 22 titled “How Do We Read the Bible?”
Bible classes and sermons can be found on-line at either of:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIIH3ubGI6zNsLdenT0HyrQ
https://www.facebook.com/Southside-Church-of-Christ-190272987677018
Contribution: Jun 1 $5,136
Contribution: Jun 8 $3,019
Contribution: Jun 15 $5,408
Contribution: Jun 22 $3,210
Contribution: Jun 29 $7,722 Weekly budget $4,800
Reminders
When planning events, don’t forget to check the calendar in the back hallway by room 9 for conflicts and enter your own events. This is for events that involve use of the building and/or for a majority of the congregation.
If you know someone who is getting married or having a baby, please let Sarah Borges, Lisa Bane (English/Spanish), or Rosio Gamino (English/Spanish) know. Southside arranges a gift for first-time couples who are members of the Church and for the first child of members of the Church.
MP3 copies of all past sermons are available publicly on the church web site. sside-church.org.
(To view announcements and info for members, log in at the bottom of the first page by entering the member log-in password: sscoc1234)
The Southside e-mail list is an automated mail list used for church related matters such as announcements, prayer requests, and items of interest to the congregation. If you would like to be added to the e-mail list, contact the church office with your name and e-mail. Please see Laurie Giombi for details.
Please see the bulletin boards for additional announcements.