Posts by Greg Yarnell
David’s Diary: Hurricane Harvey: What can I do?
The Week of Compassion is the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) window of mission to the world. A quick check of the Week of Compassion website shows that our support of this ministry helps to alleviate suffering, provide humanitarian aid, and support sustainable development in many parts of the world. For example, in 2017, Week…
Read MoreSENIOR PASS FOR NATIONAL PARKS
As of August 28, the lifetime Senior Pass will increase from $10 to $80 or a new $20 annual Senior Pass will become available at the same time. U.S. citizens or permanent residents 62 years or older are eligible for the Senior Pass and provide access to more than 2,000 recreation sites. The passes cover…
Read MoreFOOD HANDLER & VIRTUS CLASSES
To volunteer at The Lord’s Diner, Food Handler certification must be maintained. 2017 Food Handler Classes Saturday, September 9, at Riverwalk Church of Christ, 225 N. Waco (NW corner of Waco and 2nd Street) 9:30 am in the Sanctuary. All are welcome. Please arrive early to complete paperwork. Saturday, October 14, at Sacred Heart Church…
Read MoreRAISE THE ROOF
Wichita Habitat for Humanity’s signature event in support of affordable housing is being held Saturday, September 16, at the Emprise Bank Atrium (257 N. Broadway). Enjoy food, music, drinks, live music and bid on silent auction items from 6:30pm until 8:00pm when the live auction begins. Great packages at affordable prices. Tickets are only $75…
Read MoreCONGREGATIONAL MEETING
Mission Council invites your presence at a Congregational Meeting after church on September 3, to discuss a few items. First, Faith Sharing/PR Spirit Team proposed a few changes to the new church identity at the August 20, meeting of the Mission Council. 1) The Membership approved a new, user-friendly mission statement in the spring of…
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