volume 4 , Issue 41

The Northsider
UNITE 2K11 needs YOU! our student summer camp is coming up on July 17- 22 and we are in need of a few more adult counselors! If youd love to spend a week at the beach while impacting lives, please contact mike DAttoma at mdattoma@northsidebaptist.org as soon as possible! Solid Rock 2011: Free Concert This free concert on saturday, August 20th, will be held at 6pm at the Colonial life Arena. FRee CoNCeRT, No love oFFeRING! Doors open at 5pm. Mission Columbia mission Columbia is in need of pans and skillets (no glass ones please i.e. Corningware) to give to families who are starting over due to losses incurred by fire, flood, etc. Items can be dropped off at mission Columbia, mon-Thurs, 8-11:00 am or left at the CFC desk. volunteers needed to help mission Columbia share the gospel with the people coming in needing help. Hours of operation are mon-Thurs, 8-11:00 am. Call Ronnie Bullock at 803-926-3020. If calling after hours please leave a message on the answering machine. Watchman on the Wall Prayer is one of the most important things we can do for Northside. Warriors are still needed to help cover Northside 24/7 in prayer. We have 38 slots open at various times. A bi-monthly guide is provided to help as you pray. To sign up, please stop by the prayer table after the sunday service or contact mary at 926-3029 or email: mboyce@northsidebaptist.org. God is answering our prayers; wont you join us? The Hill A midweek worship service geared toward those in college, out of college, working, unemployed, married or single in the 20-something age range. Thursday nights 8:00 p.m. in the student Center. email Jon at jpurvis@northsidebaptist.org for more information.

JuNe 19, 2011

Deacon Nomination Process Today is the last day to submit deacon nominations for the 2011-2012 year. Nomination forms are available through your deacon during lIFe Group times and can also be found in other prominent places around the church. Please be sure and read the guidelines and qualifications for a deacon before submitting a names(s). VBS 2011 Big Apple Adventure is THIs WeeK! If you missed your opportunity to register online, forms will be available on at the vBs Registration booth between services. vBs volunteers still needed. Please apply at volunteer Central: mB 130 today! Thirsty Day Camps Thirsty Day Camp at Northside is not your average child care experience! With fun games, science experiments, field trips and movies in our on-campus theatre, Thirsty Day Camp keeps your child entertained and educated throughout spring and summer break! our pricing is comparable to most child care options in our area, but we offer so much more! Check out our camp activities for 2011 online, and register now! Wednesday Nights this Summer We know you are busy during the summer, so in an effort to be good stewards of time and money, we have discontinued Wednesday night dinner and childrens activities (adult choir and student ministry will still meet throughout the summer). Be sure to check out the summer calendar for special events including our Community Prayer Walks, vacation Bible school, Kids Day, etc. Finding Freedom - A New Ministry Coming Wednesdays this Fall Do you want to find freedom from the hurts, habits, and hang-ups (anger, finances, codependency, history of abuse, drug, alcohol, sexual addictions, etc.) that keep you in bondage? If so, then this upcoming ministry is for you! Want more information? Call Ron smith @ 803-546-6607 or Cynthia ellis @ 803-873-0713.

Childrens Ministry Children are important to Jesus, are they important to you? Childrens ministry needs fun loving adults to join our Kids Worship team during the 10:45 service. Permanant positions or rotational positions available. Please contact David Ford at 803-461-0079 to volunteer. Daybreak needs volunteers! All volunteer positions require at least a 3-hour per week commitment, and all training will be provided for you! They need: volunteer counselors, A Board Treasurer, ultrasound techs, Construction teams to finish their Columbia office expansion, male-mentors, Youth program after-school club leaders and volunteers, As-needed administrative/office help, and A volunteer graphic designer. Contact Daybreak ToDAY to get involved! 803771-6634, daybreakcpc@gmail.com Student Ministry needs High School guy leaders! If youre interested in serving in our church, and want to make a difference in high school students lives, we could use you. Contact mike DAttoma at mdattoma@northsidebaptist.org for more information! Interested in hosting a foreign exchange student in your home? visiting teens from many countries around the world for the 2011/12 school year. The students are 15-18 years of age, very carefully screened, good students, and have english speaking skills. They bring their own spending money and health/liability insurance. The host family provides room and board as their only expense. many of these visiting students indicate a strong desire to attend church services while here. If you would like to receive information on becoming a host family, contact Peter Balsamo at 803-5206605 or email: pb9665@gmail.com. Asse International student exchange Programs, www.asse.com.

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