The Chili Cook-Off was a great success and such good food! It was fun too and thanks to all of you who contributed and helped. We raised $502 for the Emergency Fund. The Grand Prize Winner was Ken Schwarz. Giving and Mercy
The Great Plains United Methodist Mercy and Justice Team is hosting a social justice event on Saturday, October 28 from 9:30-3:00 at St Mark’s United Methodist Church. The name of the event is “For the Transformation of the World: the role of the church in a politically/racially divided nation”. Jim Wallis, President and founder of… Read more Social Justice
These days it is easy to feel overwhelmed by bad news and sad news, so what’s the good news? Thinking about this I wrote the following short, “I believe” statement. I decided that I would write my statement in ten phrases. My statement does not dwell on Christianity, but it is deeply informed by my… Read more DAVID’S DIARY … I BELIEVE
All of the packets of ornaments have been passed out. Be sure you get them back to the church by October 29. We still need people to work two-hour shifts on Saturday, November 11, at the University Congregational Church. A sign-up sheet is in the foyer.
The Thanksgiving Feast will be November 19, immediately following services. FYI-worship service will be at 11:00am, please bring your food donation at 10:30am. More details to come.
To volunteer at The Lord’s Diner, Food Handler certification must be maintained. 2017 Food Handler Classes Saturday, October 14, at Sacred Heart Church, 311 S. 5th St., Colwich 9:30am in the REC (Religious Education Center) gym – please park and enter on the west side of the church. All are welcome. Please arrive early to… Read more FOOD HANDLER & VIRTUS CLASSES
The University Congregation Church is holding their annual (9209 E. 29th St. N,) Saturday, November 11, 10a-4p. FREE to the public!!! Make plans now to help create ornaments for the two projects that PVCC has adopted for the 2017 Wichita Alternative Gift Market. Lynette Vignatelli and Lorrie Beck will have packets of ornaments – with… Read more WICHITA ALTERNATIVE GIFT MARKET
Save the date for the Annual PVCC Chili Cook Off October 22, immediately following church services. This event is sponsored by the Giving and Mercy Spirit Team to help replenish the Emergency Fund. As in the past, the Chili Cook-Off winner is declared by the most money placed in their cup. There will be a… Read more SAVE THE DATE – ANNUAL CHILI COOK-OFF
The actions of Stephen Paddock were acts of domestic terrorism. There is no reason to call them by any other name. Yet, even now, while the nation is reeling from the shooting in Las Vegas that resulted in the death of at least 59 people and left more than 500 people injured, Congress is planning… Read more DAVID’S DIARY … THOUGHTS ON GUN VIOLENCE
To volunteer at The Lord’s Diner, Food Handler certification must be maintained. 2017 Food Handler Classes Saturday, October 14, at Sacred Heart Church, 311 S. 5th St., Colwich 9:30am in the REC (Religious Education Center) gym – please park and enter on the west side of the church. All are welcome. Please arrive early to… Read more FOOD HANDLER & VIRTUS CLASSES