Half of the funds from the Reconciliation Special Day Offering, received each fall, stay in Kansas to fund anti-racism/pro-reconciliation ministries. Each spring, the Reconciliation committee awards grants to programs and ministries that meet the offering’s purpose and address racism and poverty. Projects receiving grants are: Pine Valley Christian Church, Wichita, Birthday Backpack Program Birthday backpacks […]
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Tornados in Lewis
Week of Compassion is there to offer assistance The gaping hole in the roof of the Lewis Christian Church marked the path of the EF-1 tornado that crossed the small rural community in southcentral Kansas late Friday, May 17. The Lewis Volunteer Firefighters quickly assessed the damage and covered the area where the missing roof […]
Foster to retire after 37 years
Kathy Foster, the administrative assistant in the Central-High Plains Satellite office, has announced her retirement effective July 31. She has helped the region transition through many regional changes and has blessed us with her dedication, commitment and gifts. A retirement reception for Foster will be from 1-4 p.m. on Saturday, July 6, in the Great […]
Camp Mail Call
Campers love to receive mail from friends and family back home. Mail time at summer camp is a meaningful time for campers and counselors alike. Letters need to be addressed in the following format to ensure timely delivery. Remember, there is no mail delivery on the last day of camp. Consider sending letters early to […]
New KDW Coordinator Named
Kansas Disciples Women Coordinator, Barb Runge, will retire as of Nov. 1. Runge has served as coordinator for 13 years. A celebration of her ministry is scheduled during the Disciples Women Fall Retreat. Carla Pearson, Galva Christian Church, will take on the role of KDW Coordinator when Barb retires. The KDW Coordinator in partnership with […]
KDM Odyssey Experience
The 5 annual Kansas Disciples Men’s Odyssey Experience will begin at 7 p.m. Sept 28, at Tawakoni. Originally conceived as a mentorship program, the Men’s Odyssey is an ongoing effort to nurture Christ-like character in men of all ages. The retreat introduces participants to an intentional process of reflecting on eight Christ-like character qualities and […]