August 25 and 26, Pleasant View Mennonite Church of Hydro Oklahoma hosted a marriage enrichment event for their congregation and members of the local community featuring “The aMayzing Marriage Roadshow” with Richard and JeannaLynn May. For 15 years, Richard and JeannaLynn suffered through a loveless marriage. Then on the brink of divorce, God gave them […]
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Greensburg Mennonite Church is the westernmost SCC church in Kansas, located in the northwest part of the town of Greensburg. The average attendance is approximately 70, with highs around 100. Nearly half of the participants are new in the past 10 years. Pastor Jeff Blackburn has been serving this congregation for 23 years and is […]
Read MorePeace Mennonite Community Church, Aurora, CO was received as a member of South Central Conference at Assembly on July 21, 2018. Here’s their story: Peace Mennonite Church was planted 30 years ago, meeting in a community center for a number of years before purchasing property. With the help of many, many generous people from across […]
Read MoreIglesia Menonita Alfa y Omega has just finished their first VBS. It was a great event. There were about 18 children that came all week from 9 AM to 12 PM Monday through Friday. Pastor Maira Hernandez from the Rey de Gloria Mennonite church and the youth were on hand to help them and used […]
Read MoreAt the Feet of Christ Church is one of the newer groups who joined South Central Conference this summer. Jerry Acosta and his wife Lori started a Bible Study group in their home which has grown into a larger group that now meets at their rented church building located at 1201 South Pattie in Wichita, […]
Read MoreJourney Mennonite is spending the month of June in a series on Neighboring! As a way to encourage the congregation to cultivate relationships with their neighbors, they purchased 250 boxes of brownie mix and gave them away in their worship gatherings. The idea was for Journeyers to bake the brownies and take them to their neighbors […]
Read MoreA stated goal in many of our communities is to engage with other churches in collective outreach opportunities. That happened the week of May 28 in Hesston, when five congregations, with financial support from a sixth, joined forces to offer a community Vacation Bible School. During the afternoon and early evening of Wednesday through Friday, children were […]
Read MoreOn May 6, Kurt and Elaine Horst traveled with Ron and Sue Moyo to Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary in Elkhart, Indiana. They were there to represent the Whitestone congregation at Ron’s graduation, having completed a Master of Divinity degree with a major in Pastoral Ministry. In the fall of 2017, Whitestone made it possible for […]
Read MoreA group from Hesston Mennonite Church traveled to Kansas City, MO on Saturday, May 19 to help do some repairs on the Eden Life Church facility. Some of the group organized by that congregation’s Missions Committee stayed over for Sunday morning and attended the first of three services that Eden Life Church has each week. […]
Read MoreThe vision God gave the church more than a decade ago is now on the cusp of being realized. In July of 2016, Pleasant View Mennonite Church broke ground on a project that included a new sanctuary, church offices, a resource room and eleven new classroom spaces. We are nearing the end of the project. […]
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