What's Happening This week 3-2-2010

The Pancake Breakfast was GREAT!!  Thank you to H.E. Hobble and Kent Calvert for all of their time and energy and to all of the YOUTH who helped!!  It was delicious!  And, lots of $$ was raised for Choir Tour 2010.

 

All of our YOUTH MINISTRIES are going strong, I encourage you to be involved in absolutely everything you can be.  It is an unbelievable time together growing in faith! 

 

Here’s What’s Happening This Week…

 

Wednesday, March 3^rd

6 p.m.                        Trinity (6^th Grade Worship Arts Team)—meet in Room 034

                                    Young Spirit Youth Choir—meet in Room 033

 

7:15 p.m.                 Small Groups for EVERYONE

                                    6^th and 7^th Grade meet in Hedrick Hall

Confirmation (8^th Grade Youth) meet in Room 035

                                    Freshmen meet in Room 039

Sophomores meet in Room 034

                                    Juniors meet in Room 032

                                    Seniors meet in the Undercroft Kitchen

Friday, March 5^th

6 p.m.                        Meet to depart by 6:30 p.m. for the Confirmation Retreat

 

Saturday, March 6^th

5:30 p.m.                  CSN Worship

 

Sunday, March 7^th

8:45, 9:45 and 11 a.m.    Worship 

9:45 a.m.                              Sunday school
3 p.m.                                    Confirmation Retreat returns

5 p.m.                                    Snack Supper

5:30 p.m.                              UMYF—Rock Band

If you have a Guitar Hero or Rock Band we can borrow for the evening, please let Paige know as soon as possible

 

         

Looking Ahead:

March 15^th-19^th                  Spring Break Events

March 26^th-27^th                  High School Lock-In—we will need some all-night sponsors to make this happen!  Let me know as soon as possible if you’d like to be in ministry with our youth in this way.

April 3^rd                                 Sunrise Service Rehearsal

April 4^th                                 Easter Sunrise Service

April 9^th-10^th                        Confirmation Rally

April 17^th & 18^th                  Youth Worship Weekend—we lead all four worship services

April 24^th                               Love Wichita

April 25^th                               Mountain T.O.P. Training

 

Other Important Info:

 

è Spring Break Events—we are partnering with Spring Fling (our children’s ministry event) for a week of Mission Madness.  Monday – Thursday of Spring Break, we will be in mission with them from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. each day.  Cost is $5 each day for lunch except for Tuesday (you will need to bring a sack lunch).  On Friday, we will meet here at the church at 9 a.m. for our own Mission Possible with Presbyterian Manor.  We will also have two evenings of FUN youth events on Tuesday and Wednesday.  Stay tuned for more details!

è Mountain T.O.P. Registration Forms are out and due back March 7^th for our incredible High School Mission Trip to Tennessee.  If you are currently in high school, you are eligible to join us.  We will also need adult sponsors, so if you are interested…please talk with Paige as soon as you know for sure.

è Young Spirit Choir Tour is in the planning stages and we need to know how many of you are committed to making the trip so we can finalize plans.  Your $50 deposit is due by March 28^th.

è Just a few Summer 2010 dates to put on your calendars: 

Young Spirit Choir Tour is June 1-8 with the Home Concert on June 9^th

Mountain T.O.P. is July 9-18

Middle School Mission Trip is July 19-23

è Also, I would like to begin texting you reminders of things coming up…so, if I don’t have your cell number, and you don’t mind giving it to me, that can be one more way for you to get the info about EVERYTHING we have going on!  You can text me at 316-210-6517 and then I will have it (just be sure to let me know who you are J).  Also, I do have a facebook, but am going to re-do it a little bit, so I can start updating you on everything going on and send devotions, etc.  So, add me if you want!

 

 

Happy Birthday this Week to…

 

March

 

1          Karsyn Konecny

 

Prayer requests… 

 

·        Blair McGehee’s grandmother was diagnosed with cancer.  Prayers for healing.

·        Pray for the devastation in Chile and continue to remember the people of Haiti.

·        Allison and Ella McNeely’s dad is in the process of going back oversees and will be away from home preparing up until his deployment.

·        Leah McDarty’s dad is still overseas.  Prayers for safety.

 

Please let me know any time if you have a prayer request to share.

 

Celebrations…

 

·        I missed this one last week, but Sean Witt, Ian Cullinan and Kyle Cullinan were in the State Swim Meet in Topeka.  They all did well including Ian’s 2^nd place finish in the 100 back and being part of the All-State Second Team.  Congratulations to all three of our guys!!

·        We had 12 children sponsored through World Vision!

·        Several 8^th graders had their interviews for IB and were accepted. 

·        Brianna Turner’s grandfather—tests for thyroid cancer came back negative.

 

I love to share celebrations and joys…please e-mail, facebook, call or text me with yours!

 

You are all incredible blessings in my life!!