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Disciples Connect Update for the week of 4-20-2017
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Regional Assembly Worship Speaker is Vy Nguyen, Exec. Director, Week of Compassion
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2017 Greater Kansas City
Regional Assembly
Sunday, April 30, 2017
3:00 to 6:00 PM
Our 2017 Greater Kansas City Regional Assembly is only 10 days away from happening at Hillside Christian Church located at 900 NE Vivion Rod, Kansas City, MO. There is no registration or fee to attend the assembly. Come one, come all!
We invite those planning to attend our regional assembly to bring a dessert (pie, cake, cookies, bars, fruit, etc...) to share in the Dessert Bar.
An offering will be taken during worship for Week of Compassion. Or, you may donate to Week of Compassion online here
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Did you know that if you sign up for camp AND CamPalooza you get the early bird rates?
Check it out and start saving money
here
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Children and Youth Get Registered for Summer Camp
Check out the Camp Schedule and Online Registration
here
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Church Announcement:
Lee's Summit Christian Church voted on February 26, 2017 to become an Open and Affirming Congregation.
If anyone wants to learn more about the church or see their statement you can check it out at
www.lschristian.com
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Blue Ridge Boulevard Christian Church To Host Women's Retreat
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Blue Ridge Boulevard Christian Church will be hosting a Women's Retreat on Saturday, April 22, 2017 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The retreat will be facilitated by Pastor Valerie Austin.
Everyone, age 13 and up is invited to attend. The group will be examining the documentary Miss Representation and having great discussion, games, and lunch around 11:00 AM.
Printable Schedule
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Come Celebrate Peace on Earth Day
“Planting Seeds of Peace”
Sat., April 22, 2017, 5:30 – 8:00 PM
All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church
4501 Walnut St.
Kansas City, MO
PeaceWorks is throwing a party for the Earth. Enjoy food, music and info on sharing in a local peace network.
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Sing for Joy - 22nd Annual May Musical
May 7, 2017
4:00 PM
Fellowship Christian Church DOC
8844 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66112
Sponsored by the Disciple Women's Ministry
Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands. Pslam 100:1
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One Community: Together in Solidarity
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April 25, 2017
6:00 - 9:00 PM
Rolling Hills Presbyterian Church
9300 Nall Ave, Overland Park, KS
The featured speaker is Valarie Kaur, storyteller, civil rights activist, lawyer, Sikh American justice leader.
There will also be a pledge presented for law enforcement, faith leaders, and elected official to sign in solidarity.
The pledge and link to the event
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*RESTORE * RE-ENGAGE*RENEW
Two locations:
April 26, 2017 7:00-8:30 PM
Matt Ross Community Center
8101 Marty St, Overland Park, KS
April 27, 2017 7:00-8:30 PM
Lee's Summit First Christian
425 SW Oldham Parkway
Lee's Summit, MO
Printable Flyer
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Foxwood Springs Resident's Council Newsletter for March 2017, No. 2
In this edition the names of all of the residents who are working in the Bargain Barn and Gift Shop are published.
The Foxwood Springs Resident's Council appreciates so much the work of all of the workers and thought it was important for everyone out there to know who they are.
Most of these people are in their 80s and 90s, and they are really amazing. Many of them continue to work actively to help their neighbors.
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Special Worship Service - message by Bruce Cameron
Sunday, May 14, 2017
Hillcrest Christian Church
10:45 AM
Bruce Cameron, Author of the New York Times and USA Today #1 Best Seller, "A Dog's Purpose"
Host Congregation:
Hillcrest Christian Church
11411 Quivira Road
Overland Park, KS 66210
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Spring Festival of Bells
Handbell Concert
The Raytown Christian Church handbell choirs will present their annual Spring Festival of Bells
on Sunday
evening,
April 30
, in the sanctuary at 6108 Blue Ridge Boulevard at
7:00 p.m.
The handbell program is celebrating the 45th year of their program. Over the years the choirs have rung in most of the 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. They have rung with the Kansas City Symphony and presented concerts for the Association of Disciple Musicians, the National Evangelical Association, the national convention of the Disciples brotherhood, and the International Handbell Exploration. Suanne Comfort has been the director of the program for 45 years.
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