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Reception for Jack Higson
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Rainbow over Sanctuary on Sunday, September 15
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Z Notes
Greetings, RPC friends!
I am in the process of moving my itinerant belongings from the beach to Five Points. The commute did me in; and I was at the beach so infrequently of late that I really didn’t get to enjoy it much. So if you think you see me a lot now, just wait ‘til I become your neighbor! ....
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This Sunday, September 22
8:30 am
Worship with Communion in Kissling Hall
9:00 am
Holy Grounds in Bittinger
9:30 am
Sunday School for all Ages
11:00 am
Worship in Kissling Hall
Preaching: Rev. Conley Zomermaand
11:15 am
4th Sunday Light for K-5th Grade
5:00 pm
Middle School Youth Group
Nursery available all Sunday morning
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Create Prayer Flags for World Communion Sunday
Bittinger Hall
Help us create prayer flags for World Communion Sunday. Church members and friends are invited to use words, symbols, drawings, etc to create prayers. Flags will be displayed on Oct 6.
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Sunday School
for All Ages
9:30 am Sunday Mornings
There is something for everyone.
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Get Involved at Riverside
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Join the Membership Explo!(ration)
Sunday September 22 and 29, 9:30 am
A two-week class for recent participants considering membership; AND for members who would like a short refresher.
Click here to learn more.
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Middle School Youth Group
Sunday September 22, 5:00-7:00 pm
6th-8th graders come for fellowship, fun and dinner.
High School Amazing Race
Sunday September 29, Noon-2:00 pm
For all 9th-12th graders. High schoolers will be broken into teams and given a variety of challenges to complete all over the 5Points area. There will be some awesome prizes and fun challenges along the way. Lunch included.
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Time to Register for RPC Basketball!
Riverside’s basketball league for children and youth is accepting player registrations beginning September 1. Go to
rpcbasketball.org
for all the information, key dates and online registration.
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Music Ministry at Riverside
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Organ Concert with Nathan Kyle Lively
Sunday October 6, 5:00-6:30 pm
Nathan Lively, a nationally recognized concert artist, church musician and pedagog, has performed throughout the US and was hailed by the Chicago Tribune as one of the nation's leading young performers. Join us for this exciting concert.
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Join One of RPC's Choirs
Wednesday 4:30-5:30 pm Instrumental Ensemble in the Choir Room
Wednesday 6:30-7:30 pm Hand Bell Choir
Thursday 6:00-7:00 pm Celebration Choir
Thursday 7:15-9:00 pm Chancel Choir
Interested in a choir? Contact
Lois Gurney
at 904-355-4585 ext. 20
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It is hurricane season. Are you Jax Ready?
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The PCUSA's own relief arm is already at work assisting victims of Hurricane Dorian.
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Serve at RPC and in the Community
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Interfaith Coalition for Action, Reconciliation
House Meeting for Community Concerns
Monday September 30, 6:30 pm
Voice your concerns and express your views as part of ICARE's "grass-roots listening process." All Riversiders are invited to share and listen to each other as we consider the needs of our community. The meeting will be at the home of John and Cheryl Sapora, 1849 Challen Avenue.
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Be a Secret Pal to a College Student
Sunday September 22 and 29, 9:30 am
RPC has almost 50 college students! Please consider being a Secret Pal this year. Look for the sign-up table in the breezeway on Sundays beginning September 8 or email
Jean Grant Dooley
. Parents help by emailing you college student's address.
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Shindig-Annual Fundraiser for Sanctuary on 8th Street
Friday Septermber 20, 6:00-9:00 pm at the Garden Club of Jacksonville
This year’s theme celebrates old Florida. Expect great food and drink, live music from Junco Royals, silent auction and an update on our amazing students
More Information.
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Transformations Annual Fundraiser for Sulzbacher Center
Thursday September 19, 5:00-7:30 pm Times Union Center for the Performing Arts
You will hear heartwarming stories of client’s success while celebrating our 25
th
year. The celebration will include dinner, drinks, live music, and a silent auction!
More information.
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Help Needed for Funeral Receptions
The Presbyterian Women have a wonderful history of providing beautiful funeral receptions for bereaved families of our church. We are looking for 2 people who would be willing to help Arden Brugger coordinate the funeral committee on "as needed" basis. For more information contact Patsy Gaillard at 384-7465.
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Are You Receiving RPC's Monthly Newsletter?
Are you receiving Riverside's monthly newsletter,
The Messenger
? We are working with a new database system in the office and want to be sure we have not accidentally dropped anyone from our
Messenger
mailing list. So, if you are not receiving
The Messenger
at the beginning of each month, or would like to be added to our mailing list, please
email
or call the church office. Thank you!
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PRAYER & CARE
Remember those needing our prayers:
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Prayer & Care:
Kay Atkins, Roberta Birch, Fran Brissel, Tina Burrow, Martha Davis, Chuck & Judy Davidson, Nancy Drought, Jane Estes,
Madelyne Gillis (Marsha Mixon's mother),
Doug Hutchins (Denise Brennan's father), Allan Knight, Angela Knight, Betsy Langston, Joan Madison, Peggy McClain, Joe Meux, Gunnar Miller (Betsy Miller's husband), John Ormand (Lisa Taylor's brother), Mersida Porcic, Don Reis (Amy McGeorge's father), Bibbie Riley (Clayton Riley's wife), Peggy Scheu, Bill Schilling, Carol Schoenberger, Mae & Norm Singletary (Carol Proctor’s parents), Mike Small, Mildred Taylor, Reggie Touchton, Cristy Turner (Anita Jones' niece), Don & Lois Ward, Marilyn Wood
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Assisted Living, Nursing Homes, Rehab or Long Term Care (at home or at a facility):
Shirley Ballowe, Mary Brown, Margie de Bauernfeind, Gerald Faircloth, Peggy Fannin, Jack & Betty Hazard, Jim Hodge, Norma Hooker, Olive Mahoney, Velva Moll, Myra Pattishall, Judi Perdue, Dannette Robinson, Bill & Suzanne Tomlinson, Bunny Wilkinson, Ruth Wrenshall
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