We had a small turn out, but a great conversation on the Laramie Project on Saturday, March 22nd. For anyone who hasn’t seen the movie, it’s a really interesting take on the reactions to the Matthew Shepherd incident in Laramie. If you didn’t make it to this event, it’s not too late to catch an… Read more SEASON OF NONVIOLENCE
Everyday Nonviolence – Session 3: Everyone is invited to participate in the continued conversation after worship in the Grace Room on Sunday, March 30. Natalie Byington will lead the discussion as we dig deeper into what it means to be people of nonviolence. A simple meal will be a potato bar with toppings. Need 4… Read more EVERYDAY NONVIOLENCE
Our guest speaker Jennifer White, Executive Director of ICT S.O.S, will be meeting with us prior to the start of our service for an informal round-table discussion. This will take the place of the normal Seekers meeting. It promises to be an interesting and enlightening discussion. We’ll start at 9:15am in the Grace Room. … Read more ROUND-TABLE AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY WITH JENNIFER WHITE
Missing you all as I travel on the weekends. Pretty special to be able to cheer on our shocker basketball teams, though, as they BOTH became conference tournament CHAMPIONS the past two weekends! I would like to give a big shout out of thanks to Adele as she works with our kiddos while I’m out… Read more FROM OUR CHRISTIAN ED DIRECTOR
On Sunday, March 23rd, our topic is human trafficking. Guest speaker will be, Jennifer White, Executive Director of ICT S.O.S. ICT S.O.S. is a grassroots effort to end human trafficking in our city. Wichita, KS, is a top originating city for trafficking activity. As an organization, they aim to connect volunteers and resources with the… Read more ICT S.O.S. GUEST SPEAKER FOR MARCH 23
One important part of ICT S.O.S. mission is to provide support of all kinds for people who have been victimized by human trafficking. That support includes basic provision of personal care items for people who are seeking help from the organization. This collection of such items will be presented to Jennifer White as a sign… Read more SPECIAL COLLECTION REQUEST FOR – ICT S.O.S.
Things are really picking up with these last two weeks of the 2014 Nonviolence – A Season for Everyone. There are several upcoming events that will delve into GLBTQ issues that will be hosted here at PVCC. With so much going on, I thought I would remind everyone of the opportunities. Saturday, March 22, 7-9pm… Read more SEASON OF NONVIOLENCE
Everyday Nonviolence – Session 3: Everyone is invited to participate in the continued conversation after worship in the Grace Room Sunday, March 30. Natalie Byington will lead the discussion as we dig deeper into what it means to be people of nonviolence. A simple meal will be a potato bar with toppings. Need 4 people… Read more EVERYDAY NONVIOLENCE
On Monday, March 17, the Team met to discuss a message we received from our top candidate in which they shared their compensation package needs. After much discussion, we asked for clarification on some of their financial needs so we have a better handle on all things financial. Our candidate also explained that due to… Read more MINISTERIAL SEARCH TEAM UPDATE
What a wonderful feeling it is to be surrounded by such a loving, supportive, and warm church family. This past week was truly evident of all I am blessed to be part of as I sat in the hospital with Lisa during her recent heart episode. Not only did the visits, thoughts, phone calls, texts,… Read more A WORD FROM THE PV PRESIDENT