http://www.parkerhill.org/parentstuff Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:05:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This Weekend, September 5th, is MoveUP for Mungu Land and Epic Kidz! That's right! Even at Parker Hill, back to school means new classrooms, friends, experiences, and the opportunity to learn lots of incredible stuff. Parents of kids beginning kindergarten should be aware that their child will make the exciting transition ... http://www.parkerhill.org/parentstuff/?p=561 Club Respect Did you see it? What would've been recorded as a perfect game for pitcher Armando Galarraga had not umpire Jim Joyce made that bad call? How about Wimbledon's longest match ever, between Nicolas Mahut and John Isner? Maybe even more impressive was what happened right after each of those ... http://www.parkerhill.org/parentstuff/?p=558 Last night at High School Gathering, we kicked off a 4 week series titled Broadcast; middle school students will focus on this series in Quake during the month of August. Broadcast is themed around biblical Truth outlined in the Apostles' Creed. Dated as early as the 5th century, the Apostles' ... http://www.parkerhill.org/parentstuff/?p=526 Thanks so much for your family's participation in Chase The Light this summer. We are looking forward to learning together about the people that Jesus came in contact with and how their lives were changed forever. Each week, your child will learn about one of the "misfits" that Jesus met through ... http://www.parkerhill.org/parentstuff/?p=518 On June 6th, we will launch a new series for High School entitled Prison Blues. Darren will be communicating this series on the book of Philippians. One of Paul's prison epistles, Philippians was written to the church at Philippi, and focuses on the idea of joy. The words "joy" and ... http://www.parkerhill.org/parentstuff/?p=513 Teenagers often view freedom and authority as opposing concepts. But the Bible teaches that true freedom is found under authority. This principle focuses on students' need to recognize God's ultimate authority and respect the earthly authorities He has placed over them. Principle: Maximum freedom is found under God's authority. Critical ... http://www.parkerhill.org/parentstuff/?p=509 What in the World Are You Doing? Can you hear your mother's voice saying that? Go ahead: let those words run through your mind a few times, trying out those different parental voices. With a touch of exasperation: What in the world are you doing? Perhaps in her last-straw, you-have-gotten-on-my-very-last-nerve voice: ... http://www.parkerhill.org/parentstuff/?p=504 Family Ministries is excited to welcome upcoming 6th grade students to Quake & upcoming 9th grade students to High School Gathering starting Sunday, June 6th. In preparation for our Student Ministry MoveUP Weekend, we invite all parents and upcoming students to join us on May 16th for a preview of... Quake (6th-8th ... http://www.parkerhill.org/parentstuff/?p=477 The focus of this checkpoint is your students' devotional life. The apostle Paul says that true spiritual transformation begins with a renewed mind. Only as teenagers begin to renew their minds according to the truths of Scripture will their attitudes and behavior begin to change. Principle: When you see ... http://www.parkerhill.org/parentstuff/?p=468 Depending on when you read this, you're probably either still bundled up against the winter chill or you've shed your winter woolies for cool cottons, bracing yourself against the bite of the wind or basking in the bright, warm sunshine of late spring. Come May, snow days will have become ... http://www.parkerhill.org/parentstuff/?p=465