The Poor Peoples Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival mass meeting is this Monday, August 21, at Topeka First United Methodist Church. The program begins at 7:30pm. Dave and Cheryl Roy are going. Contact them if you are planning to attend. You can hear about the inspiration, vision and strategy for the Campaign from… Read more POOR PEOPLE’S CAMPAIGN – MORAL REVIVAL
The donation for school supplies for Oaklawn and Cooper Elementary Schools must be here by August 20. Please be sure to leave your donation in the baskets that are in the foyer. Lists are posted in stores with the school supplies for each grade . . . specifically #2 writing pencils, spiral notebooks, notebook paper,… Read more STILL TIME – SCHOOL SUPPLIES
In the old days school began in September, after Labor Day, but this weekend I listened to stories of my grandchildren as they anticipate their first day back in school. One of my favorite bumper stickers says: “If you can read this, thank a teacher.” We can all thank our teachers both for the skills… Read more David’s Diary
Mark your calendars! Plan a date night for Thursday, August 24, at Delano BBQ (710 W. Douglas) 3:00-8:00pm and a percentage of every order will be donated to Episcopal Migration Ministries to help continue the work of welcoming refugees to our community. FREE s’mores bar! For more information: www.episcopalmigrationministries.org , contact Debra Lee (316.977.9276) or… Read more REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT FUNDRAISER
Supplies for Oaklawn and Cooper Elementary Schools are being collected again this year. Lists are posted in stores with the school supplies for each grade. Please be sure to leave your donation in the baskets that are in the foyer by August 20.
For that qualified music director . . . Please forward this notification or your own resume to the search committee which consists of Greg Yarnell, Connie Dietz & Rev. Hansen or to churchoffice@pvcconline.org
August 21, 7-9:00pm, the First United Methodist Church Topeka, Kansas Mass Meeting for the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival is being held. You can hear about the inspiration, vision and strategy for the Campaign from the co-conveners Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis. The Campaign aims… Read more POOR PEOPLES CAMPAIGN
Forward Together is the title of one of Dr. William Barber’s books. Next Sunday, August 13, we will show the video of Dr. Barber’s address to the Disciples of Christ General Assembly. You can also see some of his sermons and talks on online. He is the pastor of Greenleaf Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)… Read more David’s Diary
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 more FOOD HANDLER & VIRTUS CLASSES
WRESTLING WITH AN OLD FOE Friday, September 29 – Saturday, September 30 Disciples Center at Tawakoni Featuring: Todd Adams, President of the Pension Fund Jesse Jackson, Jr., Pastor of East 6th St. Christian Church, OKC Pre-Event Activities: (Optional) Camp service work project Golf outing (golfing will be an extra expense. We need a minimum of… Read more FROM OUR INBOX – DISCIPLES MEN FALL RETREAT