October is Breast Cancer and Domestic Violence  Awareness Month!!!

October is Clergy Appreciation Month!!!

Thank You!!!

A big Thank You to the Food and Fellowship Committee, Special Events Committee and all who made our 52nd Church Anniversary a wonderful occasion.

PPBC Job Announcement!!!

PPBC is seeking a part-time Custodian; this position will become available in December.  If you're interested, please contact PPBC Personnel (Bro. R. Johnson) at pershingpark@waco.twcbc.com.

Church Budget

Attention Ministry Leaders!  Please begin to plan your 2026 budget; Budget Worksheets will be given to you in October!

Communion Sunday

On Sunday, October 12th, we will take part in Holy Communion during our worship service.  If you are unable to attend in person, please contact your Deacon or the church office at (254) 634-1013 to make arrangements.

Men's Ministry Meeting

There will be a Men's Ministry Meeting immediately after Worship Service on Sunday, October 12th in the Fellowship Hall. On the agenda is the upcoming Men's Breakfast scheduled for October 25th.  POC is Minister Michael Parks.

Westside Baptist Church Pastor and Wife's 38th Appreciation Program

Westside Baptist Church's Pastor and Wife's Appreciation will be celebrated on Sunday, October 12th at 4:00 p.m.  The theme:  "Well Done, Good and Faithful Servant"; scripture:  Matthew 25:23.  Please RSVP by calling (254) 628-1004 no later than October 1, 2025.

Holiday Hours!

The Administrative Office will be closed on October 13, 2025.

Celebration of Life:  Bro. Bobby Hutchins

The Celebration of Life is scheduled for Friday, October 17, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at One Church Harvest Point, 2450 Garden Road, Pearland, Texas. 77581.  There is a Rideshare list being compiled in the Administrative Office.  POC is Sis. McCarter.

Bell Baptist Association Meeting

The Bell Baptist Association Meeting is scheduled for October 20, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Belton, Texas.  If you are willing to serve as a PPBC Messenger, please contact Deaconess Elva Chase.  There will be a Retirement Reception for DOM Tom Henderson at 6:00 p.m.

Annual Trunk-or-Treat

PPBC will host our Annual Trunk-or-Treat on Friday, October 25th, 2025!  Bring the kids out for a safe, fun-filled evening of costumes, candy, and creativity. Decorate your trunk, wear your best costume, and get ready for a night of fellowship and fun! 🍬🚗✨.  Candy, trunks and volunteers are needed!  Candy donations may be placed inside the box located in the foyer no later than October 22nd.  For additional information, please contact Sis. Shirley Johnson or Sis. Courtney Hadnot.

💰 Start Young, Save Smart! 💡

Are you ready to take control of your future? Start building healthy financial habits today with the Jr. Executive Savings Account from Heart O’ Texas Federal Credit Union!

This special account is perfect for youth ages 0–17, with no monthly service charges and the opportunity to earn rewards for good grades! Start saving for your first car, college, or just something fun—with as little as $5.00.

💻 Learn more and apply at: www.hotfcu.org

📞 If you have any questions or need guidance, feel free to contact: Deacon Leon Hardy

Youth Scholarship Information!

The Third Sundays are our Youth Scholarship Sundays!!!

If you'd like to support the PPBC Scholarship Fund, please indicate "Scholarship Fund" on a blank line of your church envelope and include your donation.

Emergency Gift Card Program

Benevolent Funds facilitates a Gift Card Program. Please donate funds so that $20.00 HEB Gift Cards may be purchased to assist PPBC and community members. Please place your donations in the offering envelope and write "Gift Card" on the line. POC Minister Booker.

Handicapped Seating

Reserved seating is provided for our members/guests using walkers and wheelchairs so that they may be placed next to their seat. Please do not seat in those seats if you are not disabled. Thank you.

We're on YouTube!

The Park is now streaming to YouTube! Log on to the church's website: pershingpark.org, click on 'watch' and select 'YouTube'. You may also watch the service from the PPBC website!

PPBC Church Clothes Closet

PPBC Church Clothes Closet is open every third Sunday after morning worship! If you need assistance during the week, please contact Deaconess Carolyn Faulkner.

Girls in Action

Girls in Action ​(​Grades 1-6 grade) meet on Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m.

CHILDREN/YOUTH CHOIR

Sister Gladys Jones invites children (5-12 years old) to join the PPBC Youth Choir. Practice will be on the first and third Saturdays, from 12:00-1:30 p.m. For more information, contact Sister G. Jones!!!

Nursery and Pre-School Parents!!!

Please sign your children in to the Nursery and Pre-school when you drop them off or deliver them to our Nursery Workers. For more info, please see Deaconess B. Hankins.