Weekly Update (Page 17)

Weekly Update –  July 30th, 2020 Dear Church Family, There is a balance in the midst of all of this pandemic that we are going through. It is something that I have been trying to wrestle with over the last several weeks. On the one hand, yes, there is a legitimate virus that has the potential to make you sick. But on the other hand, spiritually, there is great danger in isolation and shutting down life too. Somehow there has…

Weekly Update – July 23rd, 2020 Dear Church Family, Last week in Sunday School we talked about the apostle Paul’s imprisonment from Philippians 1:12-18. One of the striking aspects about his situation was that Paul didn’t complain, he wasn’t anxious or worried, and he didn’t even seek a degree of pity. No, instead he ends verse 18 by saying, “I rejoice.” Through his situation, the gospel was still being proclaimed and brothers and sisters in Christ were being encouraged to…

Weekly Update – July 17th, 2020 Dear Church Family, With the weather getting hotter everyday, one focus of our family has been to find some sort of water activity for the kids to enjoy. That is why it was such good news to me the other day when I heard that the splash pads in Grandview may open up next week. At the same time, Jackson County has indicated that the mandate for masks will likely continue on for the foreseeable…

March 19th, 2020 Church Family,       I want to give you a brief update in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic about the status of our church.  Right now, everything, and I mean everything, has been cancelled until at least March 31st.  This date is a minimum and could be potentially extended, based upon the recommendations of the federal, state and local governments.  In addition, Awana has been cancelled until after Easter and the Easter Egg Hunt has been cancelled…

Our Sunday morning series on 1 and 2 Timothy has us taking a closer look at “Biblical Manhood and Womanhood”. In addition to the Men’s Prayer & Lunch on March 14, and the All-Church Workday on March 21, we are also starting to prepare for the Easter season. More information about these and other events is included in this month’s news. See our other church news here.

In our February newsletter we take a look at our Sunday morning series, “Dear Timothy.” It isn’t too late to sign up for the All-Church Valentine’s Dinner. We are also looking forward to our Members’ Meeting on the last Wednesday of March. See our other church news here.

In our January newsletter we talk about New Year resolutions and our upcoming events – including a new prayer group that is forming on Sunday mornings and the All-Church Valentine’s Dinner. See our other church news here.