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… Read more SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS/WHINSEC
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… Read more Visionary Love
“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,… Read more LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: CHRISTIAN CHURCH IN KANSAS
School of the Americas Watch is holding its annual gathering November 22-23, Fort Benning, Georgia. Those who gather are calling for defunding this school, which trains military and paramilitary units in Central and South America. You can learn about this school on line, type in School of the Americas Watch. If you are planning on… Read more SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS/WHINSEC
This Sunday we have a spaghetti dinner after worship—Thank you, members of the Hospitality Spirit Team. WAM and the Ministerial Search Team are also meeting—and we say thank you for all your work and your care for our common life together. Our Mission Statement says that we are a progressive faith community practicing unconditional love… Read more FROM OUR INTERIM PASTOR
October 6th is World Wide Communion Sunday. This Sunday we celebrate the unity of the global community of Christians and ecumenical cooperation. We will have a special celebration of the Presentation of Breads to mark this day. CROP Walk is this Sunday. Carmen will again represent Pine Valley Christian Church in this walk to end… Read more FROM OUR INTERIM PASTOR
The annual SOA Watch outside Fort Benning, Georgia, November 22-24, is the largest annual gathering of peace activists in the country. Chantal DeAlcuaz, a member of the Catholic Worker community in Chicago and a veteran SOA Watch participant describes the gathering as a place were “seasoned activists and first-time participants meet. We bring our bodies—our… Read more SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS/WHINSEC
A new group for parents, families, and friends of lesbians, gays, bisexual and transgendered is starting in Wichita. Wichita PFLAG will have a community Forum on September 24th at 6:30 pm at Pine Valley Christian Church. Please come to our meeting as we share the short subject Oscar winning film “Trevor”. The creators of this… Read more PFLAG COMMUNITY FORUM AT PINE VALLEY
The annual SOA Watch outside Fort Benning, Georgia, November 22-24, is the largest annual gathering of peace activists in the country. Chantal DeAlcuaz, a member of the Catholic Worker community in Chicago and a veteran SOA Watch participant describes the gathering as a place were “seasoned activists and first-time participants meet. We bring our bodies—our… Read more SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS/WHINSEC
Phillips Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the installation of its new Dean, The Rev. Dr. Nancy Claire Pittman, on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at 7:00 pm. Meinders Chapel Phillips Theological Seminary, 901 N. Mingo Raod, Tulsa, OK. Community Welcome.