The 2022 Spirituality Retreat at Tawakoni is rescheduled for Aug. 18-20. The retreat will explore attitudes of “Being” which define what it means to live in God’s Kingdom. Matthew 5:1-12 will be contemplated from different Biblical cultural and experiential perspectives. Rev. Dr. Paul Koch, Regional Minister for the Christian Church in Mid-America, will be the […]
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Registration Still Open For Summer Camp 2022
Come join us at Tawakoni for another exciting year! Summer Camp 2022 registration is still open. Six, age appropriate, camp sessions and three specialty camps are planned throughout June and July. This year’s theme, “What’s in a Name,” will explore the power and meanings we apply to names and how God equips us to care […]
Tawakoni Welcomes See As New Camp Manager
In December, Sid Rutland, our Camp Manager, submitted a letter of resignation. In February, a search committee, of over a dozen people, was formed to do an exit interview, revise the job description and design a search process. Then, a smaller group consisting of Mark Watkins, Bob Gleason, Belinda Amend, Loy Hoskins, Laurie Lewis, Larry […]
The Power of Storms that Brings Us
Thoughts from your Regional Minister BlogWritten by Interim Co-Regional Minister, Larry Ross The tornado that ripped through Andover but spared the camp was the second I have seen with my own eyes, and the third I have experienced. As Ken and I stood outside the Leadership Lodge watching the funnel cloud skirt the camp to […]
Reconciliation Grant Committee Announces 2022 Award Recipients
Four Kansas anti-racism/pro-reciliation ministries will receive grants from the Reconciliation Special Offering received this Fall. Half of the funds received for this offering go to the general church while the other half stays in Kansas to fund ministry projects like these. The 2022 recipients are: Pine Valley Church in Wichita who provides birthday backpacks to […]
AOCC Workshops Now Set for July
Join us for the weekly Art of Church Communication Workshop Seminar in July. Taught by CCK Communications Specialist Jessica Marston, sessions will be online “at your own pace” to provide church leadership – pastors, office staff, and members – with tools and strategies to improve their church’s overall communication ministry. Each week participants will discuss […]