CONCERTS

 

PERSER MELODY.  July 8, 7pm.  Life Christian Center, 1650 E. Langsford Rd., Lee’s Summit, MO.  Free admission, food provided, love offering taken.  Spon. by Gospel Jamboree.  816-878-4694.

 

LIVING WATER PRAISE BAND.  July 9, 7pm.  New Creation Gospel Barn, 2120 Whitney Rd., Indep., MO.  Free and family-oriented. 

 

THE MARK TRAMMELL QUARTET.  July 16, 7pm.  First Christian Church of Kearney Missouri, 2151 S. Jefferson St., PO Box 576, Kearney, MO 64060.  816-628-5583.

 

SHAWNEE SING, July 16, 7pm.  Shawnee Assembly of God, 5638 Goddard St., Shawnee, KS.  Featuring David Smart.  913-441-6855.

 

2010 HEARTFEST.  July 17.  Worlds of Fun, KCMO.  Featuring Mercyme, Family Forces 5, KJ-52, Abandon, Speaker David Nasser.  1-800-745-3000.

 

ISRAEL HOUGHTON AND NEW BREED.  July 23, 8pm.  Sheffield Family Life Center, 5700 Winner Rd., $20 Gold/Floor Level, $15 Gen Adm/Balcony.  816-241-4831.

 

GOSPEL CONCERT.  July 23, 7pm.  Beverly Hills Baptist Church, 1229 W. 31st St., Indep., MO.  Featuring Bill Burns & Sue Ann O’Neal with light refreshments after the concert. 

 

PHIL AND PAM MORGAN.  July 25, 6:30pm.  Victory Hills Church of the Nazarene, 6200 Parallel Pkwy., KCKS.  913-299-4662.

 

PHILLIPS, CRAIG & DEAN.  Aug. 6, 7:30pm.  10500 E. 350 Hwy., Raytown, MO.  Benefit Concert for Hope Network.  www.hopeforraytown.com.  816-353-1994.

 

ROCK THE LIGHT.  Sept. 3-5.  Youthfront South, Lacygne, KS.  Featuring Newsboys, Skillet, Leeland, Francesca Battistelli, Thousand Foot Krutch & Need To Breathe.  www.rockthelight.com.

 

NEHEMIAH FEST.  Sept. 17-19.  Smiths Fork Park, Smithville, MO.  Featuring Phil Stacey, Bread of Stone and more!

 

 

SOUTHERN GOSPEL

(Call for groups)

 

MO-KAN GOSPEL MUSIC.  4th Friday, 6:30pm.  The old St. Ann’s School, 217 Cedar Ave., Indep., MO.  Bring a covered dish and come and enjoy fellowship, music and lots of fun (handicap accessible). 816-228-2204.

 

MOMENT OF TRUTH BIBLE CHURCH.  THIRD SAT.  in January, March, May, July, September and November.  310 Randolph Rd, Claycomo, MO.   6:00, Pot luck dinner.  7:00 Gospel music sing.  816-452-4426.

 

RADIANT LIFE ASSEMBLY OF GOD.  LAST SUN., 6:30 p.m.  Hwy. 33, Kearney, MO.  Open mike.  Gospel sing. 

 

GLORY BARN GOSPEL MUSIC.  Weekly - Sat., 6:30-9:30pm, Serving food for purchase until 8:30pm.  Faith Temple Family Worship Center/Glory Barn, 3340 Woodend, KCKS.  Free Admission, donations will be taken.  Casual clothing.  913-262-1603. 

 

GOSPEL JAMBOREE.  Second Thursday, 7 p.m.  Life Christian Center, 1650 E Langsford Road, Lee’s Summit, MO.  816-525-2568.  

 

PARADISE BAPTIST CHURCH.  2nd Sunday, 6 p.m.  Pot luck dinner at 5 p.m.  Paradise Missouri.  816-591-1020.

 

SHAWNEE SING, Third Friday, 7pm.  Shawnee Assembly of God, 5638 Goddard St., Shawnee, KS.  Special Guest plus Open mic.  913-441-6855.

 

 

CLASSES, SEMINARS, CONFERENCES

 

VBS - WHERE CHILDREN JOIN FORCES WITH GOD.  Through July 2, 4:30-8:30pm.  Harvest Church International, 4300 N. Corrington Ave., KCMO.  Free and open to the public.  July 2 is the outdoor session.  Ages 5-12 years old.  Games, Balloons, Food and Bouncers.  Parents bring your lawn chairs.  Dinner will be served and transportation provided for the surrounding areas.  816-455-7777.

 

HEART OF AMERICA CHRISTIAN WRITERS NETWORK.  July 1, 7-9pm.  Location TBA.  Patricia Mitchell presents “Prepare to Publish”.  She offers practical advice on how to polish your manuscript so it gets the attention of editors.  816-313-1892.

 

PATRIOTIC SERVICES.  July 4, 8am & 9:30am.  Overland Park Mission, 9101 Lamar Ave., OPKS.  Featuring special patriotic music at each service as well as recognition of the branches of service and those who have served or are serving our nation.  www.bethanylutheran-op.org  913-648-2228.

 

PATRIOTIC SERVICES.  July 4, 9am.  Stilwell Mission, 20200 Mission Rd., Stilwell, KS.  Featuring special patriotic music and recognition of the branches of service and those who have served or are currently serving our nation.  www.bethanylutheran-op.org  913-648-2228.

 

SUMMER DANCE INTENSIVE - KC.  July 4-10.  Presented by Dramatic Truth School of the Arts.  816-767-9222.

 

HIGH SEAS! - VBS.  July 5-9, 5:45pm.  First Christian Church of Kearney Missouri, 2151 S. Jefferson St., PO Box 576, Kearney, MO 64060.  Dinner will be served each evening starting at 5pm.  816-628-5583.

 

CHRISTIAN YOUTH THEATER SUMMER CAMPS - XTREME THEATER.  July 5-9.  Register online at cytkc.org.  913-681-3318.

 

AVOID PROBATE SEMINARS.  July 6 & 22, 7pm.  Lewis Living Trust Center, 700 NE Langsford Rd., Lee’s Summit, MO.  Free.  816-524-3200.

 

BREAST CANCER SURVIVOR AND CHILDREN’S SUPPORT GROUPS.  July 8.  Pittman Road Church of God, 4700 Pittman Rd., KCMO.  Providing a Christ-centered time for survivors and their children.  816-356-1229.

 

SADDLE RIDGE RANCH VBS.  July 11-15, 6:15-8:30pm.  First Baptist Church Raymore, 116 S. Washington St., Raymore, MO.  Children entering K-7, registration Round-Up (dinner & games) July 11 @4:30.  816-331-3469.

 

EGYPT VBS.  July 11-15, 5:55-8:15pm.  New Summit Church, 1800 NE Independence Ave., Lee’s Summit, MO 64086.  Optional dinner served at 5:30pm.  816-246-7474.

 

YOUNG LIONS ART CAMP/WORKSHOP.  July 12-16, 9am-1pm.  16715 Bel Ray Blvd., Belton, MO.  Students learn how to teach Bible Lessons to younger kids through art lessons, how to do T-shirts, sculpt, etc.  Good for youth pastors, junior high/high school students.  visualmanna@gmail.com.

 

HIGH SEAS EXPIDITION: CAMP FOR AGES 3 THROUGH 5.  July 12-16, 9am-11:30am.  Olathe Bible Church, 13700 W. 151st St., Olathe, KS 66062.  $12/camper.  Register online at www.olathebible.org  913-764-8280.

 

SEAQUEST VBS.  July 12-16, 9-11:40AM.  First Christian Church, 1000 Kentucky St., Lawrence, KS.  Free if you pre-register on June 20, 27 or July 4, 10am-12:30pm.  After July 4, cost is $5/child at the door ($12 family limit).  Ages 3 year olds (potty trained) to completed 6th grade. 

 

SADDLE RIDGE RANCH - VBS.  July 12-16, 6:15-8:30pm.  Church of the Open Door, 4800 South 20th St., Leavenworth, KS.  913-727-5006.

 

“ENCOURAGE YOURSELF” GIRLS DAY OUT WEEKEND.  July 16-18.  Holiday Inn, 8551 E. Blue Parkway, KCMO.  Spon. by Sisters of the Spirit. 

 

PLANET ZOOM VBS.  July 18-22, 5:30-7:30pm.  Stilwell Mission, 20200 Mission Rd., Stilwell, KS.  913-648-2228.

 

GT HALO EXPRESS’S “RED AND YELLOW, BLACK AND WHITE” DRAMA, MUSICAL AND DANCE CAMP.  July 19-23.  Grandview, MO.  Learn scripture while singing, dancing and acting.  Fun!  www.dramatictruth.org  816-767-9222.

 

CHRISTIAN YOUTH THEATER SUMMER CAMPS - WEST SIDE STORY.  July 19-25.  Register online at cytkc.org.  913-681-3318.

 

A.R.K. DAY CAMP.  July 20-22, 9am-4pm.  Faith Ministries, 12222 Blue Ridge Ext., Grandview, MO.  $35 for the 1st child & $25 for each additional child.  Theme:  Funtastic Farm.  816-965-7141.

 

JOURNEY TO BIBLICAL EGYPT VBS.  July 20-22, 9am-2:30pm.  Holmeswood Baptist Church, 9700 Holmes R., KCMO 64131.  There is no charge for children to attend, and lunch and a snack are served each day.  816-942-1729.

 

FASCINATE HIGH SCHOOL CONFERENCE.  July 22-24.  International House of Prayer, 3535 E. Red Bridge Rd., KCMO.  Speakers include Mike Bickle, Lou Engle, David Sliker, Corey Russell, Misty Edwards and Jesse Engle.  816-763-0200.

 

SADDLE RIDGE RANCH - VBS.  July 26-30, 9am-12:15pm.  First Baptist Church, 400 SE 14th St., Oak Grove, MO.  For children who have completed Kindergarten through 6th Grade.  Register online.  816-690-3233.

 

CHILDREN’S MUSIC CAMP.  July 26-30, 9am-12pm.  First Baptist Church of North Kansas City, 2205 Iron St., North Kansas City, MO.  During the week, participants will learn a musical which includes drama and choreography.  The cost of the camp is $10 for one child; $15 for two children; and $20 for three or more children.  816-842-1175.

 

PLANET ZOOM VBS.  July 26-30, 9am-12pm.  Overland Park Mission, 9101 Lamar Ave., OPKS.  Ages 4 - Grade 7.  913-648-2228.

 

VBS.  July 26-30, 6-8:30pm.  Trinity Church of the Nazarene, 19800 E. Truman Rd., Indep., MO. 

 

SADDLE RIDGE RANCH - VBS.  July 26-30, 9am-12pm.  Norfleet Baptist Church, 5512 Norfleet, KCMO.  Ages 6-8.  816-356-0079.

 

VBS.  July 26-30, 9am-12pm.  Timothy Lutheran Church, 425 NW RD Mize, Blue Springs, MO.  Ages 4 years old - entering 5th grade.  816-228-5300.

 

CHRISTIAN LEGAL SOCIETY LUNCHEON. July 28, Noon.  Levy & Craig, 1301 Oak, KCMO.  First time guest free.  $10.  816-559-2173.

 

FOSTER/ADOPTION INFORMATION MEETING.   Aug. 2, 6 p.m.  Blue River Baptist Association, 4001 NE Lakewood Way, Lee’s Summit, MO.  Spon. by Missouri Baptist Children’s Home Foundation.  816-795-8878.

 

THE GLOBAL LEADERSHIP SUMMIT.  Aug. 5-6.  Two Locations:  Pleasant Valley Baptist Church, 1600 N. 291 Hwy, Liberty, MO 64068, www.pleasantvalley.org 816-781-5959 & The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection, 13720 Roe Ave., Leawood, KS 66224, www.cor.org 913-897-0120.

 

CAPTIVITY TO FREEDOM.  Aug. 7.  Center for God, Family and Country, 800 NW Commerce Dr., Lee’s Summit, MO.  $20 admission includes a buffet lunch.  Featuring Gracia Burnham, Wanda Bencke-White, Pastor Michelle Steele, Teresa & Frank Dominguez and Carol Bolinger.  Spon. by Moving On Ministries.  816-517-9279.

 

ANNUAL SINGLE ADULT MINISTRY SPIRITUAL LIFE RETREAT.  Aug. 13-15.  Tall Oaks, Bonner Springs, KS.  www.sheffieldSAM.com 816-241-4831.

 

HEALING SERVICE.  Aug. 19, 7pm.  Village Shalom, 5500 W. 123rd St., OPKS.  The service is for anyone interested in a deeply spiritual healing service featuring traditional liturgy and contemporary readings and music.  Jewish Community Chaplain Rabbi Jonathan Rudnick will facilitate the evening.  Spon. by The Chaplaincy program of Jewish Family Services.  913-327-8250.

 

ACW SEMINAR.  Aug. 21.  Lamplighter Inn-North, 2820 N. Glenstone Ave., Springfield, MO 65803.  $150.  Spon. by American Christian Writers.  417-869-3900 or 800-21-WRITE.

 

 

COFEE HOUSES

 

CLUB D-MASK-US.  1221B SE Broadway Dr., Lee’s Summit, MO.  www.az-u-r.com  Friday nights - $3.50/person or 2/$6.  816-525-7999.  SCHEDULE:  July 1 - JAEL, July 2 - Closed for the Holiday, July 9 - Kenny Gamble, July 16 - Cracking Wise, July 23 - Clumsy, July 30 - The Jason Watson Band. 

 

HOMER’S COFFEE HOUSE.  80th & Metcalf, OPKS.  Free, 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.  Family oriented.  913-381-6022. SCHEDULE:  July 17 - Sky Blue, July 31 - Jimmy Nickelsen. 

 

FIREESCAPE COFFEEHOUSE.  126 W Main Chanute, KS.  High School & College.   620-431-5815.  SCHEDULE:  www.fireescape.net

 

 

SPECIAL CHURCH EVENTS

 

CITY CAMP.  Through August 13.  A free 10-week day camp for children ages 7-12 who are living at City Union Mission.  Churches who would like to send volunteers are asked to contact Linda Jeffries at 816-329-1466.

 

4TH OF JULY EVENT.  July 4, 5pm.  Life Church, 1611 S. Lone Elm Rd., Olathe, KS.  Festivities include inflatables, games, contests, talent show and worship.  The evening will end with the Great Mall Fireworks.  913-829-7511.

 

4TH OF JULY PARADE.  July 4.  Bethany Lutheran Church, 20200 Mission Rd., Stilwell, KS.  Come fellowship, the parade route will be on 199th St in Stilwell.  The parade begins at 6pm and the fireworks follow at the KCP&L facility.  Spon. by the Stilwell community.  913-648-2228.

 

UMW RUMMAGE SALE.  July 9-10.  The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection, 13720 Roe Ave., Leawood, KS 66224.  www.cor.org 913-897-0120.

 

CONVOY OF HOPE.  July 10, 11am-4pm.  Central Park, 31st & Monroe, KCMO.  Free to the public.  816-918-5935.

 

ANNUAL CAR SHOW.  July 10.  The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection, 13720 Roe Ave., Leawood, KS 66224.  www.cor.org 913-897-0120.

 

ANGEL FOOD ORDERS.  July 10, 17 & 22, 9-11am;  pick up Angel Food Order on July 31, 8:30-10:30am.  Trinity Church of the Nazarene, 19800 E. Truman Rd., Indep., MO. 

 

LOVE’S OUTREACH COMMUNITY FOOD DISTRIBUTION.  July 10, 11am-12:30pm.  Church on the Rock Outreach Center, 1700 SW Market St., Lee’s Summit, MO.  Free food for families in need.  816-246-7625.

 

FLEA MARKET.  July 10, 8am-2pm.  Trinity Christian Center, 5005 North Brighton Ave., KCMO.  816-453-5970.

 

FIBROMYALGIA/CFS SUPPORT GROUP MEETING.  July 15, 10:15-11:45am.  Countryside Christian Church, 6101 Nall Ave., Mission KS.  Guest speaker:  Mooch Partridge, “Candida & Allergy Elimination.”  913-384-HOPE. 

 

ANNUAL BACK TO SCHOOL/COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR.  July 16.  House of Refuge, KCMO.  Donations of school supplies such as backpacks, paper, pen, pencils and folders are needed.  For children throughout the metropolitan area.  Blood pressure screenings, and glucose checks.  816-806-4127.

 

OPEN MIC NIGHT.  July 23, 7pm.  Brighton Place Coffee House, Trinity Christian Center, 5005 North Brighton Ave., KCMO.  816-453-5970.

 

FUN IN THE SON HOOPS IN THE PARK COMMUNITY CRIME PREVENTION.  July 24, 4:30-9pm.  Harris Park, 40th & Wayne Ave.  Live Gospel Music: Rap and R&B.  Free popcorn, snow cone, hotdogs & clothes.  Presented by Harris Foundation, Kingdom City Records & A.C.T.S.  Participating: Sheffield Family Life Center, Living Water Ministries, Dream Center, Aim4Peace, KC Restoration Church, KCPD, KCFD and KC Spacewalk. 

 

LOVE’S OUTREACH COMMUNITY FOOD DISTRIBUTION.  July 24, 9-10am.  Cass County Fairgrounds, 308 W. Commercial, Pleasant Hill, MO.  Free food for families in need.  816-246-7625.

 

SMITHVILLE CHRISTIAN FAMILY DAY. July 24, 10 a.m.   Downtown, 100 E Main Street, Smithville, MO.  Free. 10 local Christain bands. www.nehemiahfest.com

 

 

FINE ARTS

 

“KING RICHARD III”.  Through July 3, 8pm.  Southmoreland Park, 47th & Oak Streets, KCM.  Free.  Reserved seating $12.  Spon. by Heart of America Shakespeare Festival.  816-531-7728.

 

“ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE: THEATER AND COSTUME”.  Through July 11.  The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak St., KCMO.  816-751-1ART. 

 

SOUVENIR.  Through July 11.  Quality Hill Playhouse, 303 W. 10th St., KCMO.  816-421-1700.

 

“THERE WAS AN OLD WOMAN WHO SWALLOWED A FLY”.  Through Aug. 3.  Martin City, Jr., 9601 Metcalf Ave., OPKS, Metcalf South Shopping Center.  913-642-7576.

 

LUCKY DUCK.  Through Aug. 8.  The Coterie Theatre, 2450 Grand, KCMO.  www.coterietheatre.org  816-474-6552.

 

“BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY”.  Through Aug. 29.  New Theatre Restaurant, 9229 Foster St., OPKS.  913-649-SHOW. 

 

“SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS”.  July 7-18, 10am & 1pm, Wed.-Fri.; 2pm, Sat.-Sun.  Paul Mesner Puppets Studio, 1006 E. Linwood Blvd., KCMO.  816-235-6222.

 

GOOD KIDS: THE MUSICAL.  July 8-10.  IMAGO DEI, Granada Theatre, 1015 Minnesota Ave., KCKS 66101.  www.imagodeiarts.org

 

“THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE”.  July 9-Aug. 22.  American Heartland Theatre, 2450 Grand St., KCMO.  816-842-9999.

 

ALL SHOOK UP.  July 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17 & 18.  Theatre in the Park, 6501 Antioch Rd., Merriam, KS 66202.  Spon. by Johnson County Park and Recreation District.  913-236-1237.

 

ARTIST RECEPTION FOR SYLVIA ROSE AUGUSTUS.  July 10, 5-8pm.  Imago Dei Arts Center, Granada Theatre, 1015 Minnesota Ave., KCKS 66109.  Sylvia’s photographs will be displayed July 6-Aug. 9.  913-233-0266.

 

CINDERELLA.  July 23, 24, 25, 29, 30, 31, Aug. 1.  Theatre in the Park, 6501 Antioch Rd., Merriam, KS 66202.  Spon. by Johnson County Park and Recreation District.  913-236-1237.

 

WEST SIDE STORY.  July 24, 7pm & July 25, 3pm.  The Rose Theater, Rockhurst High School, 9301 Stateline Rd., KCMO 64114.  $9/adult, $8/student 12 & under, $7/Groups (10 or more), tickets available at the door.  Spon. by CYT.  cyt_info@cytkc.org

 

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST.  Aug. 10-15, 8pm.  Starlight, 4600 Starlight Rd., KCMO.  816-363-7827.

 

 

FAMILY OUTINGS

 

FLAGS 4 FREEDOM.  Through July 5.  5740 Merriam Dr., Merriam, KS.  913-322-5550.

 

DAVE ROGERS’ “BIG BUGS”.  Through Oct. 3.  Powell Gardens, 1609 NW Hwy. 50, Kingsville, MO.  816-697-2600.

 

“CELEBRATING 50 FABULOUS YEARS WITH AMERICA’S FAVORITE DOLL”.  Through Dec. 31.  Toy & Miniature Museum, 5235 Oak St., KCMO.  816-333-9328.

 

KCRIVERFEST.  July 2-4, 3-11pm, Fri.; 1-11pm, Sat.  Richard Berkley Riverfront Park, 5th St. and Grand Blvd., KCMO.  Features the largest fireworks display in Downtown KC, great bands, crafts, a Children’s Zone with rides and entertainment, river boardwalk, a variety of foods, exhibits and more.  816-960-3400.

 

FIRST ANNUAL COWTOWN SOAP BOX DERBY RALLY.  July 3-4, 7am-5pm.  Kansas City Soap Box Derby Track, 4600 Eastern Ave., KCMO.  The last chance to accumulate points qualifying racers to compete in the National Derby Rally’s Championship Race.  $35, spectators FREE!  913-634-1221.

 

SPIRIT OF INDEPENCENCE CONCERT.  July 4, 8:30pm.  Mormon Visitors Center, 937 W. Walnut, Indep., MO.  A band performs on the grounds of the Mormon Visitors Center, then watch a massive fireworks display at dark.  816-325-7111.

 

LOUISBURG FREEDOM FEST.  July 4, 6:30-10pm.  271st and Jingo Rd. in Lewis-Young Park, Louisburg, KS.  Family activities, apple pie contest, kiddie tractor pull, food concessions, booths, inflatables, patriotic ceremony and fantastic fireworks display at dark.  913-837-2826.

 

JAZZ FRIDAYS IN JULY.  July 9, 16, 23 & 30, 7pm.  Kansas City Museum, 3218 Gladstone Blvd., KCMO 64123.  Spon. by the Historic Northeast Cultural Arts Commission.  816-483-8300.

 

23RD ANNUAL BINGHAM-WAGGONER ANTIQUE & CRAFT FAIR.  July 10, 9am-4pm.  313 W. Pacific Ave., Indep., MO.  Free admission!  Over 150 antique and original craft dealers from a four state area.  816-461-3491.

 

SUNSET SAFARI.  July 23, 4-8pm.  Kansas City Zoo, 6800 Zoo Dr., KCMO 64132.  Spend an evening at the Topside of the Zoo including, Tropics, Sea Lions, Discovery Barn, Australia, Tiger Trail and much more.  Enjoy concession specials, keeper chats and live entertainment.  816-513-5800.

 

 

MONTHLY MEETINGS

 

WEEKLY - CHRISTIAN BUSINESS MEN’S COMMITTEE meets weekly in various parts of the city. Call Jim Mathis, 913-269-6709, for time and location.

 

WEEKLY – FAITH BASED 12-STEP PROGRAM OF RECOVERY FROM COMPULSIVE OVEREATNG.  Call Overeater’s Anonymous 913-383-5933 or visit www.kansascityoa.org for more information and to access the schedule of various meetings in the metro area. 

 

MONTHLY - MISSOURI RIGHT TO LIFE CHAPTERS 816-353-4113; KANSANS FOR LIFE CHAPTERS 913-268-8486.

 

2ND  & 4TH SUN. –METRO CITIZEN’S COALITION, 2:30 pm. Trails West Library, 11401 E. 23rd, Independence, MO. Free. Open to public. Rear parking & entrance. 816-781-6394.

 

4TH SUNDAY, 3-6pm.  ISRAEL DANCE FELLOWSHIP.  The Barn/Car Farm, 8000 Oldham Rd., Raytown, MO.  Free.  Hebrew dance lessons, worship & prayer for Israel.  816-739-6738.

 

MON. - EASTERN JACKSON COUNTY JOB CLUB.  6:30 - 8:30PM.  Cornerstone Church, 301 SE AA Hwy, Blue Springs, MO.  Serving job seekers by sharing ideas and resources, networking contacts and more.  Contact Mike McMichael - easternjacksoncountyjobclub@gmail.com

 

1ST & 3RD MON. - SISTERS OF HANNAH.  7-8:30pm.  Fireplace Room, Timothy Lutheran Ministries, 425 NW R.D. Mize Rd., Blue Springs, MO.  816-228-5300.

 

2ND & 4TH   MON. - MOPS, 9:30 a.m. MOPS. First Baptist Raytown, 10500 E 350 Highway, Raytown, MO  Support groups for mothers of preschool-aged children.  Offers creative activities, social events & learning opportunities.  816-353-1994. 

 

2ND & 4TH MON. - JOB LOSS SUPPORT.  9-10am.  Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 7851 W. 119th St., OPKS.  913-381-1285.

 

TUES. - CELEBRATE RECOVERY.  7PM.  Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 7851 W. 119th St., OPKS.  12-step Christ-centered program for those dealing with hurts such as abuse, addiction and co-dependency.  913-449-7265.

 

TUES. - CHRISTIAN MUSIC NIGHT.  7 - 9 p.m.  Skate World, I-35 & Shawnee Mission Parkway, Mission, KS.  913-262-0711. 

 

1ST TUES. - CREATION SCIENCE ASSN. FOR MID-AMERICA, 7 p.m., Westbrooke Church, 9777 Antioch, OPKS.  Nursery available for fee.  “Creation Safari’s”. www.csama.org for more info. Res. req. 816-618-3610.

 

1ST & 3RD TUESDAY. - GRIEF SHARE.  7-8:30pm.  Room 501, Timothy Lutheran Ministries, 425 NW R.D. Mize Rd., Blue Springs, MO.  816-228-5300.

 

2ND TUESDAY.  Breast Cancer Survivor and Children’s support groups.  Pittman Road Church of God, 4700 Pittman Rd., KCMO.  Providing a Christ-centered time for survivors and their children to share their stories and enjoy times of artistic expression.  A separate group for children will meet at the same time as the adult group.  Call 816-356-1229 for details and starting time. 

 

2ND TUESDAY, 6:30 p.m.  MOPS.  Emmanuel Baptist Church, 10100 Metcalf Ave., OPKS.  913-649-0900.

 

2ND & 4TH TUESDAY.  “WINGS OF HOPE”.  Blue Springs Christian Church, 7920 S. 7 Hwy, Blue Springs, MO.  A Christian based ministry to provide support for families grieving loss through miscarriage or infant death, because every life matters.  Email:  wingsofhope@bscc.org 816-210-4594.

 

2ND & 4TH TUESDAY, 9 a.m.  MOPS.  Emmanuel Baptist Church, 10100 Metcalf Ave., OPKS.  913-649-0900

 

WEEKLY – LIVING FREE, CHRIST-CENTERED 12 STEP PROGRAM.  Every Wednesday, Room 6, 6:30-8:15.  Abundant Life Baptist Church, 414 SW Persels, LS, MO.  816-554-8181.

 

WEDNESDAYS - BREAK TIME CLUB.  9:30am-2:30pm.  Timothy Lutheran Ministries, 425 NW R.D. Mize Rd., Blue Springs, MO 64014.  Enriching environment for older adults with mental and/or physical limitation.  816-228-5300.

 

WEDNESDAYS - 6:30 p.m. – CELEBRATE RECOVERY at First Baptist Raytown, 100500 E. 350 Hwy., Raytown, MO. Please enter through the rock entrance. Meet in room B-116.  For info call: 816-778-1156 or www.firstbaptistraytown.com

 

WEDNESDAYS – CATCH THE FIRE SOAKING PRAYER CENTER.  7-9pm.  816-804-8283.

 

WED. – DELIVERANCE – BREAKING CURSES WORKSHOP.  First Love Ministries Church, 4747 Hadley St., Overland Park.  7 p.m.  913-403-9644.  Call Tues. – Fri. after 1 p.m. 

 

2ND WED. – LEE’S SUMMIT WOMEN’S PRAYER CONNECTION.  9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.  In a comfortable setting, we get to know each other better and take time to pray (silently or audibly) for our nation, families, Lee’s Summit Women’s Connection, and our national organization. Call Millie Mathews for meeting location: 816-537-9898.

 

4TH  WED - SOUTH KANSAS CITY AGLOW.  9:30 a.m.  Grandview Assembly of God Church, 12400 Grandview Rd., Grandview, MO.  816-761-5739. 

 

LAST WED.  CHRISTIAN LEGAL SOCIETY LUNCHEON. Noon.   Levy & Craig, 1301 Oak, KCMO.  First time guest free.  $10.  816-559-2173.

 

THURSDAYS.  CELEBRATE RECOVERY.  7-9pm.  Timothy Lutheran Ministries, 301 SW Wyatt Rd., Blue Springs, MO.  816-228-5300.

 

THURSDAYS.  DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, BIPOLAR SUPPORT GROUP.  7pm.  Pleasant Valley Baptist, 1600 N. 291 Hwy, Liberty, MO.  816-781-5959.

 

THURSDAYS.  CELEBRATE RECOVERY MEETING.  7-9pm.  Life Church, 16111 S. Lone Elm Rd., Olathe, KS  66062.  913-829-7511. 

 

THURSDAYS.  REAL MEN ROCK.  7-8:30pm.  Vineyard Church, 9777 Antioch Rd., OPKS.  We will have a sign with a phone # on the front door if you arrive after 7pm.  www.ourchurch.com/member/r/REAL_Men_Rock/.  913-636-1862.

 

1ST THURS. -  CITYWIDE PRAYER MOVEMENT.  Colonial Presbyterian Church, 9500 Wornall Rd., KCMO,  7:00 a.m.  816-217-5679.       

 

1ST THURS. – HEART OF AMERICA CHRISTIAN WRITERS’ NETWORK (HACWN).  Evangel Temple, 1414 E 103rd St., KCMO.  $3 members, $5 nonmembers.  Evangel Temple-816-942-1414.

 

2ND & 4TH THURS.  MOPS.  9 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.  (Mothers of Preschoolers) Overland Park First Assembly of God, 7700 W 75th Street, OP, KS.  A relaxed time of fellowship, encouragement, and support for mothers of children from infants to kindergarten.  Childcare provided.  Brunch served.  RSVP apprec. 913-432-3281 or opagmops@gmail.com

 

2ND & 4TH THURS. - ARCHDIOCESAN CHARISMATIC PRAYER GROUP, 7:30 pm at Cure of Ars,  Vianney Center,  9401 Mission Rd, Leawood. Fellowship follows. 913-649-2026.

 

EVERY THURS. - HEALING SERVICES.  7 p.m.  Christian Assembly of God Church, 17310 E 40 Hwy., Independence, MO.  Spon. by Royal Priesthood Global Ministries.  816-220-1914. If you need encouragement or prayer, you are welcome!

 

3RD THURS. - HEALING MASS, Council for Charismatic Renewal, 7:30 pm, Cure of Ars Church, Father Burak Room,  9401 Mission Rd, Leawood. 913-649-2026.

 

3RD THURS.- NKC WOMEN’S CONNECTION.  Maple Woods Community College- Campus Center Building.  2601 NE Barry Rd, KCMO.  6 p.m.  $10.  Free Nursery.  By Reservation Only.  Call Judy: 816-222-4493.                                                                                                                                                                                                   

 

3RD THURS. - GLUTEN FREE GROUP.  7pm.  Fireplace Room, Timothy Lutheran Ministries, 425 NW R.D. Mize Rd., Blue Springs, MO.  816-228-5300.

 

LAST THURS. - TRANSPLANT SUPPORT GROUP, 6:30pm.  Osawatomie Wesleyan Church, 406 4th St., Osawatomie, KS.  For anyone who has had an organ transplant or their family members, anyone awaiting a transplant, anyone who has been a donor, or anyone who is the relative a deceased donor.  913-755-3453.

 

FRIDAYS -  CELEBRATE RECOVERY, A CHRIST CENTERED RECOVERY MINISTRY.  7 – 9 p.m.  Crossroads Christian Church, 5855 Renner Road, Shawnee, KS.  Childcare prov.  913-669-2088. 

 

FRIDAYS – 6:00 PM. CELEBRATE RECOVERY, First Baptist Raytown, 10500 E. 350 Hwy., Raytown, MO. Please enter through the rock entrance. Meet in room B- 101.   For info. Call 816-778-1156 or www.firstbaptistraytown.com

 

FRIDAYS –  CHRISTIAN MOTORCYCLIST,  7:00 PM.  Leave.  Price Chopper- 7 HWY & Shawnee Mission PKWY.  Weather permitting.  Ride info line 913-422-7006. 

 

FRIDAYS – 7:00 PM. CELEBRATE RECOVERY, Pleasant Valley Baptist Church, 1600 N. 291 Hwy., Liberty, MO. For info. Call 816-781-5959

 

1ST SAT - KCCM SONGWRITERS GROUPS, 10AM - 1PM.  Susquehanna Baptist Church, 17800 Susquehanna Ridge, Indep., MO  64056.  No Charge.  Groups meet to critique, learn, and co-write.  Open to all songwriters, lyricists & musicians.  816-540-4197. 

 

1ST & 3RD SAT - FIBROMYALGIA/CFS SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS - 10:15-11:45AM.  Countryside Christian Church, 6101 Nall Ave., Mission, KS.  www.fibrocoalition.org  913-384-4673.

 

2ND SAT - KCCM SONGWRITERS GROUPS, 10AM - 1PM.  Emmanuel Baptist Church, 10100 Metcalf Ave., OPKS.  No Charge.  Groups meet to critique, learn, and co-write.  Open to all songwriters, lyricists & musicians.  816-540-4197.

 

3RD SAT - CAR CARE SATURDAY.  8:30 a.m.  9634 W. 87th Street, Overland Park, KS.  913-206-4030.  Spon. Heartland Christian Fellowship.  Provides free car care to senior citizens, single parents, and families in need.  Vehicle donations accepted.  Call for appointment.  913-206-4030.

 

3RD SAT.  FRIENDS OF ESTER.  11 a.m. – 1 p.m. 26 N. Delaware, Butler, MO.  A time of fellowship, worship, and teaching by Dr.

Joyce Wallace.  Comp. lunch.  mggamber@sbcglobal.net