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Blue River Community College Campus Ministry Update December 2015

I’ve been very encouraged this semester by how the Lord is at work in the lives of college students. Since the semester began, I’ve been able to connect with dozens of students. The most encouraging connection has been with 7 students from Blue River Community College. I met most of these students at the beginning [...]

By |2015-12-02T16:36:43-06:00December 16th, 2015|College Ministry, Gospel Outreach, Newsletter|Comments Off on Blue River Community College Campus Ministry Update December 2015

From Your Executive Director: A Year in Review

The new library for refugees in the Shimelba Camp Dr.’s Indrias and Hadaway teaching at the Shire Bible School Since last year we have seen the Lord do amazing things in and through our churches, individually and collectively. Three of those collective accomplishments are opening Restoration House of Greater Kansas City, [...]

Restoration House Has a Busy Year

2015 has been a tremendous year for Restoration House of Greater Kansas City. Since October of 2014, we have hired our staff, held our first annual Hope NOW Freedom Gala, started our volunteer program, and opened our doors! Christine McDonald, Program Manager for Restoration House was featured in a Wall Street Journal article September [...]

By |2017-03-08T11:36:15-06:00December 8th, 2015|Assisting Community Transformation, Newsletter, Restoration House|Comments Off on Restoration House Has a Busy Year

News from the churches: December 2015

Calvary Baptist Church in Blue Springs will be hosting Dr. Robert Collins on December 6th at 6 p.m. They will also host a New Year’s Eve Gospel Sing on December 31st from 6 p.m. to midnight. Belvidere Heights in Grandview is looking for a part-time music director. Send resumes to Music Search Committee, 15109 White [...]

By |2017-03-08T11:36:15-06:00December 3rd, 2015|Church Staff Openings, News from the Churches|Comments Off on News from the churches: December 2015

UMKC & Rockhurst Campus Ministry Update November 2015

In September we launched Impact Intensives, our yearlong intense discipleship process for students who want to learn what it looks like to follow Jesus in every area of life. Each Sunday evening we begin the week with a teaching about a component of discipleship, and then the participants receive some supplemental reading.  Throughout the week [...]

By |2017-03-08T11:36:15-06:00November 17th, 2015|College Ministry, Newsletter|Comments Off on UMKC & Rockhurst Campus Ministry Update November 2015

BRKC Ministry Meeting

If you or your church is interested in getting more involved in the Association but would like more information on the various ministries of the Association, join us on Tuesday evening, November 17th at 6:30 p.m. at the office.   You will learn about People Teams, College Ministry, WMU, Restoration House and much more.  Call [...]

By |2016-02-11T12:22:34-06:00November 17th, 2015|People Teams, Restoration House, Upcoming Events|Comments Off on BRKC Ministry Meeting

Associate Director’s Report November 2015

Over the last few years we have chosen to provide training opportunities for our churches and pastors based on feedback from surveys and personal conversations with them in order to be truly helpful and good stewards of the resources you give us.  I want to personally thank Jerry Tharp, pastor of Lone Jack Baptist and [...]

By |2017-03-08T11:36:15-06:00November 11th, 2015|Newsletter, Resourcing Churches|Comments Off on Associate Director’s Report November 2015

News from the Churches: November 2015

Baptist Women’s World Day of Prayer will be held at Immanuel Baptist Church on November 2nd from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.  All women are invited. The Men’s Ministry of South Haven Baptist Church in Belton is sponsoring a Family Movie Night on Sunday, November 8 at 6 p.m.  They will be hosting a screening [...]

By |2016-08-26T14:52:15-05:00November 9th, 2015|News from the Churches, Newsletter|Comments Off on News from the Churches: November 2015

The Nations in Kansas City: South Asian Sikhs

Kansas City has an estimated 400 Sikh Families living mostly in South Kansas City and Shawneee. 95% come from Punjab. They began settling in Kansas City in the 1960s and began worshiping together with five families. In 1989, the Gurdwara Sahib Kansas City (Sikh House of Worship) was built at 6834 Pflumm Road in Shawnee [...]

By |2015-10-28T10:40:46-05:00November 4th, 2015|Newsletter, People Teams|Comments Off on The Nations in Kansas City: South Asian Sikhs
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