Friday, July 10, 2015

Friday, 10 July 2015 E-News from First Church of the Nazarene in Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Friday, 10 July 2015  E-News from First Church of the Nazarene in Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Friday, July 10, 2015
Upcoming Events
Preparing our hearts for...Sunday, July 12, 2015
9:15am - Sunday School classes for all ages
10:45am - Worship Service
This Sunday, Dr. Carla Sunberg will be preaching over Psalm 24: 7-10. Our children will be invited to exit the sanctuary, and join Margie Schwarz in the Children's Chapel for a time of children's worship.
6pm - We will gather in the Westide Room for a time of worship and fellowship, as Jim Real preaches.
News & Events
Tour of the Kansas City Rescue Mission

PrimeTime is sponsoring a trip to tour the KCRM facilities, both the men's and the women's centers on Tuesday,July 21st.We will leave the church with the people mover at 10:30am and return by 2:00pm. We will have lunch with the rescue mission staff. There is no cost for this event, but a donation will be requested toward the lunch. Sign-up tables will be in the foyer on July 12 and 19.
Guest Preachers in July
While Pastor Estep is away with the Work & Witness team this month, we will be privileged to have two special guest speakers visiting. This Sunday, Dr. Carla Sunberg, President of Nazarene Theological Seminary will be preaching in our morning service. Next Sunday, July 19, Dr. Rod Reed, Academic Dean at Africa Nazarene University in Nairobi will be speaking to our children during the SundaySchool hour and will preach during our morning worship service.
An Evening of Southern Gospel Music

Mark your calendars now for an evening of Southern gospel music, featuring our KCFC choir, on Sundayevening, July 19, at 6pm in the Westside Room! There will be pie and ice cream fellowship in the Westside foyer to follow.
"Big Brush Technique"
Robert Maurus will be offering another session of watercolor classes, beginning on July 21. Classes will be held on Tuesdays at 6:30 pm. This session will focus particularly on the "big brush technique", using the Japanese hake brush, rigger brush, and flat brush. This class will also cover some watercolor basics: color selection, palette layout, paper selection, etc. Cost: $15. See the sign up table in the foyer for more information.
District Shoe Drive

This summer, the Kansas City District Church of the Nazarene will be collecting used shoes at all of their district events. Shoes will be sent to developing countries, where they will be refurbished and given to those in need. We will have collection bins in the sanctuary foyer for shoe donations. Please bring all shoes by July 26, so that they may be taken to District Assembly.
Summer of Discovery
Kids in grades K-6 are invited to a Summer of Discovery, beginning this Wednesday, May 27! Every Wednesday night from 6:30pm-7:30pm, our kids will explore and discover different gifts and talents, as led by some of our very gifted church members. Topics include: arts, sciences, games, languages, woodworking, and music! Contact Margie Schwarz for more information!

KC District Assembly & Conventions
This year, the KCD Assembly & Conventions will take place on July 28-30 at Olathe College Church of the Nazarene. If you have been elected as a delegate and find that you are unable to serve, please contact the church office(816.942.9022 or mmorgan@kcfc.org) as soon as possible, so that an alternate may be contacted.
NMI Delegates
Darryl Bennett, Pam Block, Pat Braselton, Tim Braselton, Angela Burr,
Linda Edwards, Karen Fields, Anna Freed, Anne Hardy, Daniel Hofferbert,
Phyllis Hunt, Roxanne Jones, Verla Lambert, Connie Main, Shirley Marvin,
Danny Moore, Rosalie Moore, Joy Parke, Phil Parke, Frances Reimer,
Roy Ruschhaupt, Ruby Ruschhaupt, Chris Sandreczki, Gail Sawrie,
Mary Lou Taylor, Debi Watkins, Jim Watkins.
Assembly Delegates
Gene Beaty, Sharon Beaty, JoAnn Blevins, Charlotte Bradbury, Pat Braselton, Tim Braselton, Linda Edwards, Karen Fields, Phyllis Hunt, Bruce Lampley, Marj Lampley, Audrey Landers, Shirley Marvin, Danny Moore, Rosalie Moore,
Janelle Parker, Mark Parker, Roy Ruschhaupt, Ruby Ruschhaupt, Paul Spear,
Mary Lou Taylor, Jim Watkins, Elbert Willingham, Gloria Willingham,
Jolene Zimmerman.
Schedule of Events
Tuesday, July 28
Celebration & Vision Service @ 7pm with Dr. Jeren Rowell
Wednesday, July 29
NMI Convention @ 9:30am
PrimeTime Dinner @ 5pm
NMI/NYI Missions Rally & Service @ 7pm
Youth Dodgeball Tournament @ 9pm
Thursday, July 30
District Assembly @ 8:30am
Memorial Service @ 3:30pm
Ordination Service @ 7pm
Job Opportunities
The Church of the Nazarene's Global Ministry Center currently has the following job openings. Please contact the HR department at 913.577.0500 for more information.
Department: General Secretary's Office
Position: Administrative Assistant for General Assembly (full-time)
Department: Nazarene Compassionate Ministries
Position: Computer Programming Coordinator (full-time)
Department: Nazarene Compassionate Ministries
Position: Program Assistant/Social Media Manager (part-time)
Department: Pensions & Benefits
Position: Administrative Assistant (full-time)

Nepal Response
In response to the recent earthquakes that have struck Nepal, Nazarene Compassionate Ministries is partnering with the local church in Nepal to meet the most critical short-term needs of families in need: water, food, and shelter. We have the opportunity to join with our brothers and sisters around the world in praying for grieving families, for vulnerable children and families, for those responding to the disaster, and for our church leaders and members in Nepal. If you would also like to give monetarily to the relief effort, please visit www.nazarene.org or click on the link on the homepage of our website: kcfc.org

Wednesday Nights
Wednesday Nights
This Wednesday's Schedule (7/15/15):
**note: Midweek meals will resume on August 12**
6:15pm: Adult Choir Rehearsal
6:30pm: Youth Group
6:30pm: Children's Summer of Discovery
Our Mission: to make Christ-like disciples
11811 State Line Road
Kansas City, Missouri, United States · 816.942.9022
First Church of the Nazarene
11811 State Line Road
Kansas City, Missouri 64114 United States
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