The following events are sponsored by the Wichita State Center for Combating Human Trafficking. These are free and open to the public. Some events require registration. Go to www.combatinghumantrafficking.org for more information and to register. January 26, 5:30 pm: “A Path Appears” – Documentary Screening and Discussion. WSU Old Town. No registration required. January 28,… Read more HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS MONTH
We would like to say “Welcome” to Robin Pate who was received into Pine Valley Christian Church membership effective Sunday, December 27, 2015. Please let Robin know how happy you are to have her as a member of our PVCC family.
This week I share with you an Advent acrostic: A stands for Adoration. We pause to praise God who fulfilled the promise of the gift of the Son to the bring God’s kingdom. D stands for Devotion. We reflect this Advent on Jesus’ coming to Bethlehem, through Word and Communion and the culmination of… Read more CAROLYN’S CORNER
“Hark the Glad Sound: The Song of Zechariah” is the message given by Pastor Carolyn Schwarz. “Luke 1:67-79” is the Reading From Our Tradition. Anthem sung by PVCC Choir Men “If I Have My Ticket” ~ Moore.
There will be a meet and greet time beginning at 5:15 pm until 6:00 pm before the Christmas Eve Service at 6:00 p.m. Hospitality is asking for you to bring your favorite treat to share during our meet and greet time. Beverages will be provided. This is a great time to catch up with friends,… Read more MEET & GREET 5:15 PM AND CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE 6:00 PM
January 10th after service will be our Annual Meeting. During this meeting, the leadership will present the 2016 proposed budget along with candidates for the President and Treasurer for the 2016-2017 sessions. All regular attendees and members are welcome to vote. Please save the date. Peace and blessings! Natalie
Often recognized for the ministries of camps and conferences, regions also play a critical role in the preparation and authorization of ordination and commissioned ministries. Regions partner with congregations to support the work required to call a new minister. When you donate to the Christmas Offering, you help make these ministries happen. 100% of the… Read more CHRISTMAS SPECIAL OFFERING
Thank you to all who picked up a stocking for the adopt-a-family. There are still stockings left so be sure and pick one up on Sunday. I am still also in need of cash for some larger items they wanted. Remember the gifts need to be at the church by 12/13. They do not need… Read more ADOPT A FAMILY
Join the holiday fun as the PVCC choir sings on Friday, December 4, at the Great Plains Nature Center’s holiday event: Bringing in the Greens. They will perform around 6:10 pm and will liven the lobby with holiday music for about 30 minutes. The event is FREE, and there’s something for everyone: free refreshments, crafts… Read more PVCC CHOIR TO SING AT GREAT PLAINS NATURE CENTER EVENT
If you marvel at Diane Miller’s beautiful banners in the Great Hall, you’ll want to see one of her latest projects: a Habitat for Humanity t-shirt quilt she made for Lorrie Beck. The quilt will be on display at Pleasant Valley UMC’s annual “Cookie Walk and Quilt Show” on Saturday, December 12 from 10 am… Read more QUILT SHOW AND COOKIE WALK