Archive for October 2013

“Changing Pictures of God and Me” is the title of a workshop that will be led by my good friend the Reverend Dr. Art Foster, who was a co-founder of a counseling center in Wichita and was on the faculty of Chicago Theological Seminary and a former Dean of the American Baptist Seminary of the…

This October, I have been turning again to a book of prayers written by Arnold Kenseth, Sabbaths, Sacraments and Seasons. For October, he offers this prayer: “O thou great God who, with thanksgiving, broke bread for our hunger and gave us drink for our thirst, continue in thy mercy to feed us always on thyself.…

The days are drawing close when we will be going to Fort Benning, Georgia to join thousands in calling for defunding the School of the Americas, also called the School of Assassins. The Peace and Justice Center, Wichita, has arranged for a bus. Bus fare and lodging is $275. Some members of Pine Valley are…

October 13, 2013 Pine Valley Christian Church Luke 17:11-19 Rev. Dr. David Hansen Jesus is on his way to Jerusalem. He is on the border between Samaria and Galilee. Measured by feet it was a short distance from Samaria to Galilee, but spiritually it was a long journey. Israel was divided into two kingdoms: the…

“Christian Church in Kansas” encourages Pine Valley members who are on Facebook to Like us on Facebook. They post news and reminders about regional events and ministries, and links to blogs and articles intended to encourage reflection on ministry & leadership in our changing culture. To keep their posts showing up in your news feed,…