Sunday, July 12
Prestonwood Today
This Sunday
Worship Services
We’re thrilled to welcome back best-selling author and radio host Eric Metaxas! He joins Senior Pastor Jack Graham for a conversation about our country’s Christian heritage.
Eric will sign copies of his newest book, Revolution: The Birth of the Greatest Nation in the History of the World, following each service.
Goal: $13.75 million
16 Weeks – Memorial Day through Labor Day
We encourage you to stay the course and keep in mind the significance of giving throughout the summer. Summertime Giving is simply a reminder to remain steadfast in giving to our ongoing ministries … because the need never ceases.
Week 7 Goal: $6,015,625
Sunday Summer Nights Kickoff – July 12
5:00–6:15 p.m.
Student Ministry Building
Join us as we kick off Sunday Summer Nights with David Marvin on July 12! Titled Come & See: Encountering Jesus, this eight-week series will be led by Teaching Pastor David Marvin, with powerful worship experience by Prestonwood Worship.
This is going to be a meaningful and encouraging time as we explore powerful personal encounters with Jesus throughout the Gospels and discover what they mean for us today.
After the service on this kickoff night, we’ll gather for fellowship and free food!
We’d love for you to join us through September 6. Childcare is available with registration for children ages 4 and under, and everyone is welcome!
Sunday, July 19
Between Worship Services
Join us as we celebrate believer’s baptism at our beautiful fountain near the main entrance!
If you would like to be baptized, please:
- Text BAPTISM to 74788.
- Call 972-820-5211.
Mission:Dignity provides assistance to retired pastors and their spouses. Learn more about this ministry of compassion at the booth in the Atrium today or visit online at missiondignity.org.
Tuesday, July 14
11:15 a.m.
Student Ministry Building
Guest Speaker: Greg Hooper, Former Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery
Veterans, Gold Star families, and patriots are invited to this complimentary luncheon!
As part of the America250 celebration, we invited Prestonwood Christian Academy Upper School students to submit an original essay reflecting on “Why I Love America.” Congratulations to our winners!
First Place
AVERY BOSWELL
North Campus Senior
Second Place
IZZY PETERS
North Campus Senior
Third Place
ANNA KATE PHEGLEY
Plano Campus Freshman
The Graham Foundation funded the prizes, which will be credited to the students’ PCA accounts or toward college tuition for seniors. Read the winning essays at prestonwoodchristian.org/news.
Final Day – Sunday, July 12
Help serve families in need by providing school supplies for this school year.
- Purchase supplies through our online link.
- Purchase supplies from a local retailer to place in a collection bin in the Atrium.
Wednesdays, July 8–29
9:30–11:30 a.m.
Loft 456
Come and grow in faith and community this summer! Register today! Childcare is available with registration; details are on the website.
Sunday, July 12
9:00 a.m.
Fireside Room
New to Prestonwood? The Next Step class is the best way to learn how to get plugged in to our church. Next Step is expected of all new members and highly encouraged for other attendees. Childcare is available, and a hot, complimentary breakfast will be served.
Celebrating Anniversaries in March
We are pleased to celebrate anniversaries of the following staff members and their families at Prestonwood:
JONATHAN TEAGUE – North Campus Pastor (15 years)
We thank God for North Campus Pastor Jonathan Teague and his steadfast service to our church family over the past 15 years! Throughout his ministry, Jonathan has led with wisdom and a deep love for people. Over the past year, he has done an outstanding job shepherding our North Campus family. Prior to that, he served faithfully as Senior Associate Pastor and in various leadership roles within our Married Adult Ministry. We congratulate Jonathan on this milestone anniversary and are so grateful for him and his wife, Michelle, and their children Katelyn, Elizabeth, Anna, Joseph and Olivia.
JONATHAN WALKER – Director of Platform Leadership & Production (15 years)
Over the past 15 years, Jonathan Walker has faithfully served in several roles in the Music & Worship Ministry, bringing creativity and leadership to every area – including his current position as Director of Platform Leadership and Production. We are grateful for Jonathan, and also express our appreciation for his wife, Janean, and their daughters Rylee, Erynn and Emma.
LARRY BRUBAKER – Director of Worship Administration/Orchestra (31 years)
KATHY KOVALCHUK – Special Needs Minister – North Campus (14 years)
JACK RAYMOND – Minister to Young Adults – Plano Campus (11 years)
JEREMIAH JOHNSTON – Associate Pastor of Apologetics & Cultural Engagement (4 years)
JONATHAN THOMAS – Minister to Junior High – Plano Campus (4 years)
DAVID IBAJA – Minister to Students – Prestonwood en Español (3 years)
Fall Registration Open Now!
- Fall Soccer (U4–U12)
- Flag Football (Grades Pre-K–6)
Check the details online and sign up today; practice begins in August!
As you start making summer plans for your kids, preteens and students, make sure to save these dates and register today!
Adventure Week – June 1–4 • Preschool–Grade 6 & Special Friends
Summer Day Camp – June 22–26 • Grades K–6
Beach Camp – June 7–12 • Fort Walton Beach, Fla. • Grades 7–12
PSO Summer Camps – throughout the summer
PCA Summers at Prestonwood – throughout the summer
Visit prestonwood.org/summer to learn more and to register.
For Beach Camp information, visit prestonwoodstudents.org/beachcamp.
Israel Trip
March 9–19, 2027
Registration Now Open for Next Year!
This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime journey in the land where Scripture comes alive! Visit Galilee, Jerusalem, Capernaum, the Garden of Gethsemane, and other meaningful biblical sites.
Led by Dr. Jack Graham with Dr. Jason Snyder, Dr. Jeremiah Johnston, Dr. Michael Goddard and Dr. Gilberto Corredera
Make a connection with others through any of our LifeGroups – small groups that gather for spiritual growth through Bible study, discussion and encouragement.
To find a LifeGroup that best fits your life stage, text GROUPS to 74788.
