Archive for July 2016

September 23 – 24 Disciples Center at Tawakoni The retreat “Walking After God: Insights for Being a Committed Follower of Christ” will be led by Ray Gryder, Director of Men’s Ministry for the Christian Church in Virginia. Ray’s presentations will be drawn from his soon-to-be-published book. Two pre-retreat experiences are offered: Come early on Friday…

August 12-13, beginning at 6:30 pm Disciples Center at Tawakoni Cost: $35 per person While this retreat has a primary focus on helping teen boys and their father figures to begin a journey of growing up to be like Jesus, any man is welcomed who wishes to discover how to develop Christ-like character. The retreat…

Habitat for Humanity 30th Anniversary Bash Saturday, September 17 – 6 p.m. Emprise Bank Atrium 257 N. Broadway St. Enjoy food, drinks, and music; Live and silent auctions Contact Lorrie Beck for more information.

Sat., September 10, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Great Plains Nature Center Cost: Free! Join Great Plains Nature Center for a day of fun featuring our state insect, the honey bee, and all its many buzzin’ cousins who help pollinate plants! We’ll have bee films in the Coleman Auditorium and lots of fun crafts and activities both…

Carolyn’s Corner: We have the privilege of welcoming Mark Johnston to Pine Valley Christian Church at the end of July.  Mark is the Executive Director for the Open and Affirming Ministry Program, an arm of the GLAD Alliance of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). The GLAD Alliance is made up of  members of the…