GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Mission Council approved all of the resolutions that will be presented at General Assembly in July. Dave and Cheryl Roy will be our representatives.
FOOD HANDLER & VIRTUS CLASSES
To volunteer at The Lord’s Diner, Food Handler certification must be maintained. 2017 Food Handler Classes Saturday, June 10, 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 a early to complete paperwork. 2017 Virtus Training For additional class options,… Read more FOOD HANDLER & VIRTUS CLASSES
DAVID’S DIARY
I love my Disciples of Christ calendar. It goes well beyond the basics of dates and days of the month. I did not know that May 5th was “Friendship Day,” or that May 13 was “International Migratory Bird Day.” May 19th is “Bike to Work Day.” The 21st is “Mental Health Sunday,” and the 22nd… Read more DAVID’S DIARY
AGAPE FEAST
The Agape Feast is Sunday, June 4. Please make plans to attend and remember to wear red. A sign-up log will be the lobby for you to bring your choice of fruit, cheese or bread.
WITCON
Giving and Mercy leaders will continue to collect snack bars throughout the month of May. A basket will remain in the foyer. If you have questions, please email or call Jon Lane at: defythis20@gmail.com or jonlane388@gmail.com or 785.640.6799.
PICNIC FAMILY FUN!
In building a relationship with Rev. Jackie Carter and members of the Table of Hope Church, we are invited to share a Saturday picnic this Saturday, May 20, 1-3 p.m. at Murdock Park (on Murdock just south of the KU Medical Center). Knowing this is a very busy time and many cannot attend the 2-hour event, there… Read more PICNIC FAMILY FUN!
David’s Book Talk
Join David at Watermark Books and Café at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 16, for a talk on themes addressed in his book Native Americans, the Mainline Church, and the Quest for Interracial Justice. We will also discuss events since the closing of the Sacred Stone Camp at Cannon Ball, North Dakota. This discussion will be similar to the… Read more David’s Book Talk
David’s Diary
Sally and I had a wonderful trip to Illinois. We visited friends and family and had a great time with Pastor Scott Oberle and members of Downers Grove Congregational Church, United Church of Christ. In many ways their style of worship reminded us of PVCC. I was delighted to be able to accept their invitation… Read more David’s Diary
Hello/Goodbye
This Thursday is Jessica’s last day as our Office Manager. She will be full-time at the South Central Satellite Office at Tawakoni. Good luck, Jessica! We also want to welcome as our new Office Manager, Anne Bowman who started Monday. Be sure to welcome Anne when you call or come into the office.
Birthday Backpack Program
The Reconciliation Committee of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Kansas has awarded a $1,013.85 grant to Pine Valley in support of our Birthday Backpack program for 2016. For this school year we provided 58 backpacks to children for their birthday!