Church Calendar & Upcoming Events
*To see a list of our upcoming events, scroll below the calendar.
**Updated on June 26, 2022**
Toys Needed for Vacation Bible School
We are in need of gently used and new toys for our VBS. Please place toys in room A115 at the back of the sanctuary.
Children/Youth Protection Policy Training and Teacher Decoration Night - Wednesday, July 13 @ 6 pm
Anyone who works with children/youth through the year, including those working in VBS this year, must go through our Children/Youth Protection Training. If you can not make the July 13 training, please see Laura Smith.
Vacation Bible School - July 18-22, 2022
Our Vacation Bible School is the third week in July this year. If you would like to help with VBS we have teaching positions as well as help in the kitchen, with game and at registration. See Laura Smith.
Vacation Bible School Registration
VBS registration will be available around July 5. If you have a child who is 4 years old to going into 6th grade, please pre-register online.
Music Festival - Save the Date! - Saturday, August 13 from 12-3 pm
The Music Festival will have music, food, games and prizes! If you would like to help with the Festival, there will be a meeting on July 3rd after service in rooms A113-114. Questions? See Roger Oakley or Pastor Scott
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, June 29 - Upper Room Prayer Team @ 5:30 pm
Tuesday, July 5 - Pre-registration for VBS begins!
Wednesday, July 6 - Upper Room Prayer Team @ 5:30 pm
Friday, July 8 - Student Ministry Pool Party @ 7 pm
Friday, July 8 - First Friday Bible Study @ 7 pm
Saturday, July 9 - Men’s Breakfast @ 9 pm
Tuesday, July 12 - Senior Lunch @ 11:30 am
Wednesday, July 13 - Upper Room Prayer Team @ 5:30 pm
WEEKLY HAPPENINGS:
Student Ministry - When: Sundays at 5:30 pm (September 12 to end of May)
Student Ministry meets at 5:30 pm on Sundays! Make sure to fill out the Activity/Medical form to participate in activities! You can find the medical form at the bottom of the page on the Student Ministry website:
Southsidestudentmin.com/events
Awana - When: Sundays at 6 pm (September 12 to end of April)
Dues are $15 per child and can be paid at Awana, online, or placed in the offering plate on Sundays.
Upper Room Ministry - When: Wednesdays at 5:30 pm
South Side has a prayer group called, “Upper Room” that meets on Wednesdays at 5:30 pm and lasts about an hour. This is an opportunity to join with others in praying for our church and our community. Even if you don’t feel comfortable praying out loud, we still would love to have you join us. We meet in Room A110. We invite you to come join us and make an impact on our church and community!
MONTHLY HAPPENINGS:
First Friday Bible Study - When: 1st Friday of the month at 7 pm
First Friday is an opportunity to ask questions about your beliefs, your doubts, general questions, or share with others what God has been teaching you. It is usually a small group study and always friendly. They meet in the gym.
Senior Lunch - When: second Tuesday of the month at 11:30 am
All Seniors are invited to join us for lunch, fellowship, some worship and a devotion. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share. Main dish is provided.
Join a Team
We have many teams here at South Side that you can join.
Toys Needed for Vacation Bible School
We are in need of gently used and new toys for our VBS. Please place toys in room A115 at the back of the sanctuary.
Children/Youth Protection Policy Training and Teacher Decoration Night - Wednesday, July 13 @ 6 pm
Anyone who works with children/youth through the year, including those working in VBS this year, must go through our Children/Youth Protection Training. If you can not make the July 13 training, please see Laura Smith.
Vacation Bible School - July 18-22, 2022
Our Vacation Bible School is the third week in July this year. If you would like to help with VBS we have teaching positions as well as help in the kitchen, with game and at registration. See Laura Smith.
Vacation Bible School Registration
VBS registration will be available around July 5. If you have a child who is 4 years old to going into 6th grade, please pre-register online.
Music Festival - Save the Date! - Saturday, August 13 from 12-3 pm
The Music Festival will have music, food, games and prizes! If you would like to help with the Festival, there will be a meeting on July 3rd after service in rooms A113-114. Questions? See Roger Oakley or Pastor Scott
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, June 29 - Upper Room Prayer Team @ 5:30 pm
Tuesday, July 5 - Pre-registration for VBS begins!
Wednesday, July 6 - Upper Room Prayer Team @ 5:30 pm
Friday, July 8 - Student Ministry Pool Party @ 7 pm
Friday, July 8 - First Friday Bible Study @ 7 pm
Saturday, July 9 - Men’s Breakfast @ 9 pm
Tuesday, July 12 - Senior Lunch @ 11:30 am
Wednesday, July 13 - Upper Room Prayer Team @ 5:30 pm
WEEKLY HAPPENINGS:
Student Ministry - When: Sundays at 5:30 pm (September 12 to end of May)
Student Ministry meets at 5:30 pm on Sundays! Make sure to fill out the Activity/Medical form to participate in activities! You can find the medical form at the bottom of the page on the Student Ministry website:
Southsidestudentmin.com/events
Awana - When: Sundays at 6 pm (September 12 to end of April)
Dues are $15 per child and can be paid at Awana, online, or placed in the offering plate on Sundays.
Upper Room Ministry - When: Wednesdays at 5:30 pm
South Side has a prayer group called, “Upper Room” that meets on Wednesdays at 5:30 pm and lasts about an hour. This is an opportunity to join with others in praying for our church and our community. Even if you don’t feel comfortable praying out loud, we still would love to have you join us. We meet in Room A110. We invite you to come join us and make an impact on our church and community!
MONTHLY HAPPENINGS:
First Friday Bible Study - When: 1st Friday of the month at 7 pm
First Friday is an opportunity to ask questions about your beliefs, your doubts, general questions, or share with others what God has been teaching you. It is usually a small group study and always friendly. They meet in the gym.
Senior Lunch - When: second Tuesday of the month at 11:30 am
All Seniors are invited to join us for lunch, fellowship, some worship and a devotion. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share. Main dish is provided.
Join a Team
We have many teams here at South Side that you can join.
- Hospitality Team (led by Kathy Minnes) helps plan church-wide events and assists the other teams if needed
- Outreach Team (led by Roger Oakley) will be working to reach out to pray and involve ourselves in our community
- Women's Team (led by Amy Watson) puts together fun events for ladies throughout the year, along with a Bible Study or two
- Men’s Team (led by Brandon Saucier) plays Basketball, Softball, and does a Bible Study or two as well
- Children’s Team (led by Laura Smith) keeps our nurseries and children’s program fun for all ages!
- Greeting Team (led by Noreen Ingle), is the first point of contact for everyone attending Sunday school and our Worship Service every Sunday
- Upper Room Ministry Prayer Team (led by Brandon Saucier) meets on Wednesday nights at 5:30 and prays for our church, our country, and the weekly prayer requests from our church family in room A110
- Snow Dogs (led by Pastor Scott) keeps our sidewalks shoveled and de-iced through winter (and you get to play with the snowblower too!)
- Landscaping Team (led by Jillian Garcia) helps keep the church landscaping trimmed and looking great throughout the year
- Ushers (led by Mike Edwards) is a group of young men and men who help with offering, collecting cards at the end of service, and helping people find seats if needed.
- Nursing Home Ministry (led by Allan Poage and Brandon Saucier) is a small group that meets at the Golden Living Center on 12th St in Mishawaka on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month (currently on hiatus due to COVID 19).