Support Country Club Christian Church’s Youth Ministry Mission Trips by purchasing a Christmas poinsettia in the parlor on Sundays through Dec. 1. Payment must be received with order. Plants will be available for pick up from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. on Sun., Dec. 8, at the church. $15 for a 6-inch plant, $20 Read More...
By Rev. Tyler Heston, Minister to Youth We should really start a book club for the church staff. Soon after Catherine shared an article that mentioned The Overstory by Richard Powers, six of us were reading (or had already read) the book. The novel weaves the story of various people from across Read More...
Club Kids for 3rd – 5th Graders Make plans to join us Sunday evenings from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. in the Social Hall for a time of community building, service and spiritual growth. Dinner provided weekly. Sunday Night Youth Groups 6th - 12th graders Spend the final hours of your weekend relaxing, Read More...
Youth in 7th and 8th grades are invited to special get togethers Tuesdays: Sept. 10, Oct. 8, Nov. 5, and Dec.10. Some will be off-site; some will be at church.
Grades 9 - 12 are invited to join us at Panera Bread, 8300 Mission Rd., Wednesdays, Sept. 4, Oct. 2, Nov. 6, and Dec. 4. from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. We'll break bread, catch up, and connect. Tyler or another adult will lead a short discussion about faith and life. Please bring Read More...
Check out all the exciting happenings with youth ministry this fall!
By Rev. Tyler Heston, Minister to Youth Last month, 18 of us traveled to Otavalo, Ecuador, for the high school mission trip. We spent a week partnering with FEDICE to work with a community center on renovation projects at their daycare, Mushuk Muyu (“New Seeds”). We spent the week with FEDICE’s executive Read More...
Last week, 11 youth and four adults went to Des Moines, Iowa, for a few days of service, learning, and exploring. The team partnered with three different organizations for service: JOPPA, a grassroots organization seeking solutions for homelessness; IMPACT, a community action partnership that offers relief and aid to people experiencing poverty; Read More...
Middle School and High School Youth will spend Mon., July 15 at Worlds of Fun/Oceans of Fun! Meet at the church at 10:30 a.m. to carpool and return by 8:30 p.m. Cost is $40, includes ticket and a picnic meal and snacks. Bring additional spending money. Scholarships available. Incoming sixth graders welcome. Read More...
Children, youth and families are invited to serve with the Urban Farming Guys on Thursday, June 27. We will help with gardening and other projects. We will meet in the chapel parking lot at 12:30 p.m. and be back at 4:30 p.m. Children under 7 will need a parent to attend. Children Read More...
https://youtu.be/uMyCa35_mOg Often times, people think waiting is the hardest part. So far, we seem to be handling it pretty well. We waited early this morning for our 6:15am flight; we’re waiting now in the Miami airport for our 7 hour layover to end; we’ll be excitedly waiting to arrive at our Read More...
Adult leaders Tyler Heston, Nancy Lear, Lori Bennett and 15 sort-of-awake teenagers met at KCI today, June 6, at 4:00 a.m. (YES, that is early) to depart on their service/learning mission to Ecuador. Check back here for updates on their trip, which will be posted as the team has accessibility to wifi. Read More...
Tues., June 18 Meet at the church at 4:00 pm for a fun scavenger hunt around town. We’ll adventure Kansas City together via scavenger hunt, stopping for a few fun sights together, before rendezvousing for dinner downtown. We’ll back at the church by 9:00 pm. Please bring $15 for food and activities. Read More...
The last Thursday of each month, youth will serve at Urban Farming Guys! The Urban Farming Guys is a nonprofit that helps disadvantaged communities rebuild from within by building local economy, capacity, and resiliency. We will help with gardening and other projects. Bring a water bottle, work gloves, clothes that can get Read More...
The warming weather, sunnier days, and painful allergies are a subtle reminder that summer is coming our way. Hopefully you all are as excited for May, June, July, and August as I am! Tyler has put together an official summer calendar for all things youth. Print it off for your fridge, save it as Read More...
