Grain Valley First Baptist welcomes Richard Bitterman as Director of Student Ministries. For the last several years, Bitterman has been serving as the church’s part-time youth minister and working for If Not For Grace Ministries. He has lived in the Grain Valley area for almost 30 years and has a passion to see students grow in [...]
Protecting Your Ministry Manual In the culture, in the courts, even in casual conversation, it is increasingly obvious that we have lost sight of over 200 years of social and legal tradition that has secured our fundamental freedoms – namely, freedom of speech and religion. A new concept – that “sexual liberty” trumps religious freedom [...]
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 [...]
