Blue Ridge Baptist Church in Independence was Incorporated September 26, 1951. This year the Church turned 65 years old. Glory!!! In every church I have been in in Jackson County, someone will say “I used to be a part of that church”. What a great heritage. It would be exciting to get all the people [...]
The first time Christine McDonald was trafficked, she was 8 years old. By the time she was 15, she had been sold to the owner of a strip club. She would spend the next 18 years homeless and addicted - sometimes under the control of a pimp - but always having to sell herself to [...]
Lee’s Summit FBC is looking for a part-time Children’s Ministry Associate who will provide administrative support for the Minister of Children and oversee the children’s worship arts ministry. To apply or for more information, contact David Maddron at [email protected] or 816-525-0700. Christina Deardorff, Rachel Gray, Chris Houghtaling, Jamey Houghtaling,Tomi Carpenter, Ken Graham, Julia White, and Derek [...]
Who: Restoration House of Greater KC What: 3rd Annual Gala Event with Silent Auction and VIP Social Where: InterContinental Hotel on the Plaza When: Saturday, January 14, 2017 - 5 p.m. Honoree: Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler For more info, contact Steven Robinson at (816) 623-5260 or [email protected]
by Carson Conover Carson and his family We’re 5 weeks into the new semester at Blue River and Longview Community Colleges and we’re off to a great start! Christian Challenge (our ministry at Blue River) spent the first two weeks meeting new students and getting the word out about the ministry by raffling [...]
Between 350 and 500 Kurds live in Kansas City. Although traditionally Muslim, they have been persecuted all over the world. Their home, Kurdistan, inhabits parts of Iraq, and also crosses into Turkey, Syria, and Iran. Political tensions make life difficult for Kurds to survive and find jobs outside of their designated region. A small handful [...]
From Midwestern Baptist Seminary: Midwestern Seminary deeply appreciates your interest in its events, and we were very much looking forward to hosting you for our Spurgeon Lectures Luncheon and Q&A with Pastor Alistair Begg on Wednesday, Oct. 19 at 11:15 a.m. Due to an unforeseen change in Pastor Begg’s schedule, we will no longer be holding [...]
by JoAnne Ruble This summer I had the privilege of traveling to Guatemala with eight other members of Manna Fellowship Church in support of MANNA Worldwide, which is a Christian non-profit organization that focuses on rescuing children from the grip of poverty in 41 countries around the world. There are over 350,000 orphans in Guatemala [...]
Send Relief for Hurrican Matthew (NAMB) Send Relief and the North American Mission Board are coordinating planning for the expected response in the wake of Hurricane Matthew. The potential for hundreds of Southern Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers to respond is great. Plans call for as many as eight mass feeding sites in Florida alone, with [...]
Marsha Middleton, CEO for Alliance for Life, sent the following message: The Alliance for Life along with Rachel House, If Not for Grace and a few other pro-life ministries have made it possible for the new pro-life movie Voiceless to be shown here in Lee’s Summit at the B & B Theatre. It opens on [...]
