Resources for Learning about Race and Racism
Resources for thinking about racism and learning anti-racism from our clergy.
Resources for thinking about racism and learning anti-racism from our clergy.
This summer’s Backyard Bash offerings look a little different, but as we have done the last two summers, we are excited to offer online class offerings and activities for children and families, starting June 10. Our goals of community, spiritual development and fun are still present this year. You are invited to join one of these opportunities:
Now more than ever, we know what truly matters: friends, family, kindness. Though this season has been challenging, the spirit, grace and hope that has risen up among us inspires.
During this time of sheltering in place, people are hungry not just for things to do but ways to grow spiritually when most every aspect of life has been upended. The clergy put our heads together and compiled a list of resources for just such a moment as this.
This brief guided meditation from Rev. Tyler Heston combines prompts for mindful breath and meditation with moments of silence for an opportunity to find center, calm, and connection in this challenging and confusing time.
Catch up on the Heart and Mind podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
Holy Week and Easter look a little different this year in the midst of the global pandemic, but we will still gather in worship on a journey to the resurrection. Join us.
Thank you for your gifts to the Easter offering, which supports two nonprofits who serve individuals in our community who do not have access to quality health care, KC Care Health Center and Care Beyond the Boulevard.
Fifty women with white hair slip demurely into the carved wooden choir stalls, bow their heads to pray and then sweetly sing “O God break the teeth in their mouths.” I was shocked. Is this phrase really in the Bible? A few minutes later we sing, “Let those who seek to hurt Read More...
What do milkweed, garden phlox, wild ginger and purple coneflower have in common? Besides being native perennials (which require less water after the first year, are grown without pesticides and feed/support pollinators), these varieties along numerous other native plants are available for pre-order on Sundays. Find a visual display of choices on Read More...
Hosted by Dr. Mike Graves, this popular men’s group meets for beer and conversation on a host of spiritual topics, with a guest speaker each session. Gatherings are at Bier Station, 120 E. Gregory Blvd., 7:00-8:00 p.m. Wed., Feb. 5: Andy Johnson, Professor of New Testament, Nazarene Seminary Thurs., Mar. 5: Dave Read More...
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Through a partnership with Compost Collective KC, the church has begun new efforts to care for the environment by composting food waste at various events. Initiated by the Preschool and Parents’ Day Out programs, and now extending to church-wide events like Trunk or Treat and Thanksgiving Dinner, the church is working to Read More...
Pathways to Learning is a series of elective offerings focusing upon timely topics on the Bible, spirituality, current events and more. Visitors and guests welcome. Sundays, 10:00-11:00 a.m., Social Hall The Daring Way™ -- Nov. 10. Based on the work of Shame Researcher, Brenè Brown Ph.D., and led by Jennifer Worth, LCSW, Read More...
Sept. 30, Oct. 7 and 14. Led by Dr. David May, Professor of New Testament, Central Seminary. Abused. Misused. Corrupted. Distorted. The strange book of Revelation, unfortunately, has all these characteristics in common. In this interactive study we’ll consider a variety of legitimate “doors” for entering into the last book in the Read More...