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Come one, come all to our annual Tawakoni Gala and Auctions: virtually, Oct. 8-9, and in-person, Oct. 15, at Tawakoni. This year’s focus capital improvement project is a new tractor with a fundraising goal of $20,000. Proceeds from this auction will also support 2023 camp scholarships. The Virtual Auction will be 9 a.m. on Saturday, […]

Late last month, St. Louis recorded the greatest single-day rainfall in its history, at times exceeding two inches per hour – and just two days later, the area endured several more inches of rain. Dozens of stranded motorists, damaged homes, and water evacuations filled the news. At the same time, in eastern Kentucky, 8 to […]

In The Center for Faith and Giving’s Marks of a Vital Congregation video series, they offer short (5-10 minute) videos that can help your leadership group or congregation identify and build vitality in the life of their church. The goal is to develop congregations that will leave a positive mark on communities, that will build […]

Mark your calendars and start making plans to attend the 2023 General Assembly “The Kindom of God Within Us, Among Us” will be held in Louisville, Ky., July 29-August 1. The theme for the assembly, “Kindom of God Within Us and Among Us,” is based on Luke 17:20-21, Genesis 11:1-9 and 2 Peter 1:3. This […]

The Disciples Center at Tawakoni’s 2022 summer camping season has come to a close. We welcomed more than 230 outside guests this summer.  First time camp groups: The American Diabetes Association Camp Discovery Christ Church middle and high school students from Andover Goessel Church Junior High youth We had 250 DOC campers this summer between […]

A Mission of New Hope Christian Church, Wichita Plastic bags are one of the worst offenders of the wasteful products that are polluting the Earth’s oceans and occupying the limited space of landfills. Equivalently, 429,000 plastic bags are dumped into landfills each hour; or 7,150 are thrown away each minute. Before you throw away that […]