Do you have a job around your home that needs done but you require some help? Check with your Pine Valley CMF group to see if they can help you get the job done. You can contact Dave Roy 734-7793 or John Rogers 619-7772 and you can always leave your name in the Church office… Read more PINE VALLEY CMF GROUP LOOKING TO HELP
Sharing communion is central to worship at PVCC. Those who cannot join us for worship miss this very important part of Christian life. The Pastoring and Discernment Spirit Team is seeking a group of people who feel called to share communion on a regular basis with members who are home-bound or in the hospital. Please… Read more HOME / HOSPITAL COMMUNION TEAM
As we continue the fall theme, HANDS AND FEET OF GOD: CHURCH AND COMMUNITY, many thanks to Dave Roy and Karen Brown for sharing their story of member care. Next Sunday we will hear Barb Helm-Powell’s story of being the feet of God in the community of Wichita and highlight the Food 4 Kids… Read more FALL FESTIVAL 2014 AND PLEDGE DRIVE 2015
The Seekers Class is hosting a guest speaker at 9:00 on September 28. Hank Wyeno, Harriett McGuire’s brother-in-law, will present his family’s story of the internment of Japanese-Americans during WW2. Everyone is welcome to this special event in the Grace Room. No need to wait for a special event to join the Seekers Class. This… Read more SEEKERS CLASS NEWS
This year’s theme, #Reconciliation Generation: School Yards Not Prison Yards, is undergirded by Psalm 78 which reminds us of God’s steadfast blessings in our past and present, and God’s faithfulness toward restorative justice. God’s unfathomable grace toward each of us informs our courage to impact future generations for Christ’s shalom. As the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ,) we… Read more RECONCILIATION SPECIAL OFFERING
Save the Date! Please make plans now to attend and support the 20th Annual Alternative Gift Market which will be held on Saturday, November 8 from 10 am – 4 pm at Grace Presbyterian Church (5002 E. Douglas, Wichita). In addition to shoppers, we’ll need volunteers to staff the PVCC booth: Project # 16: Give… Read more ALTERNATIVE GIFT MARKET AT GRACE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH ~ NOVEMBER 8
The annual Wichita version of the CROP Hunger Walk will be held on Sunday, October 5, at Sedgwick County Park. The walk begins at 2:00 pm, starting at the Horseshoe Shelter. We need participants from PVCC to help out! If you would like to do so, you can obtain a participant packet and an event… Read more IT’S TIME FOR THE CROP HUNGER WALK!
Celebrating Our Tenth Year! Saturday, November 8 (11:00 a.m. – Silent Auction, 12:30 p.m. – Dinner & Live Auction) Disciples Center at Tawakoni. Reservation Information: Each ticket is $30 Or sponsor a table of 8 for $240! Please make payment to “Christian Church in Kansas” and mail to the Regional Office by October 31. We… Read more GALA & AUCTION FOR DISCIPLES CENTER AT TAWAKONI
Last Sunday I suggested a way to help congregations and pastors to work together as a team with shared goals and expectations. I thought it would be helpful to summarize my thoughts for possible future use. A chart based on what I suggested would look something like this: Key Ministry Areas Desired Result/Spirit Team Pastor’s… Read more FROM OUR INTERIM PASTOR ~ CREATING A COMMON MINISTRY
Rev. David Hansen’s meditation is The Parable of The Vineyard. Reading from our tradition is Matthew 20:1-16.