MISSION ROAD NEWSLETTER – Monday, January 2nd, 2023

Here is the order of information:

I. This week

II. Coming soon

III. Congregation link

IV. Tithes & offering

I. THIS WEEK

TUESDAY

· Taco Tuesday. Contact Kennetha if you are able to go.

WEDNESDAY

· Saints’ Chorale Rehearsal on January 4th at 6:15 pm

· Prayer Circle at 7:30 pm on Zoom or in person.

SATURDAY

· Center of Hope Collection Day

· Put away the Christmas Decorations, January 7, 2023

SUNDAY

· NEXT SUNDAY, January 8th – “Baptism of the Lord”

Worship Planner: Nadine Bennetts, Presider: Paul Bennetts, Speaker: Roxann Kosmicki, Assistants: Dorothy May, Nadine Bennetts, and Ryan Ballantyne, Keyboard: Sharon Woods, Music: Saints’ Chorale, Worship Center: Arlene Leonard, PowerPoint: Paul Bennetts, AV Desk Kennetha Kuttler and Jane Landrum

Adult Sunday School Class: Dennis Wood begins Chapter 2 of the Difficult Words of Jesus by Amy Jill-Levine

II. COMING SOON

TUESDAY

· Taco Tuesday. Contact Kennetha if you are able to go.

· Sewing for Charity will meet January 10th from 9am to noon

WEDNESDAY

· Saints’ Chorale Rehearsal on January 11th at 6:15 pm

· Prayer Circle at 7:30 pm on Zoom or in person.

SATURDAY

· ***No Center of Hope Collection

SUNDAY

· NEXT SUNDAY, January 15th – “Strengthen Your Testimony”

Worship Planner: Caryn Brown, Presider: Kennetha Kuttler, Speaker: Testimonies, Assistants: Jim Needham, Pennie Bunkers and Mary Reichenbach, Keyboard: Dorothy May, Worship Center: Pennie Bunkers, PowerPoint: Kennetha Kuttler, AV Desk Roxann Kosmicki and Jane Landrum, Zoom Co-Host: Caryn Brown

Adult Sunday School Class: Jane Landrum continues with Chapter 2 of the Difficult Words of Jesus by Amy Jill-Levine

Other Dates

· At 7:00 PM, on Thursday, January 19, 2023, the All Good Books club will discuss The Lost and Found Bookshop by Susan Wiggs. Jonathan Bacon will facilitate the discussion.

The All Good Books club will meet in person (at 7842 Mission Road, Prairie Village, KS) and online using the Zoom weblink https://tinyurl.com/AllGoodBooks-Wiggins (or the regular Zoom weblink for church).

· Sewing for Charity will meet Tuesday, January 24th from 9am to noon

· Mission Bells Practice 7-8:30, Monday, January 30th, 2023

· World Conference will be April 21 – 29, 2023

III. IMPORTANT CONGREGATIONAL LINKS AND CONTACTS

· Send Sunday’s Order of Worship and building related church business to Roxann at: rkmissionrd007

· Send prayer requests and other church business to Kenne at: missionroadcc

· Send financial business to Mary Reichenbach at: mrcoccfo

· Church Phone number is 913-890-3460. Calls are forwarded to Kenne via Google Voice

· All Good Books discussion group website at: https://allbooksclub.wordpress.com/

· Social media sites: Visit and "like" each of these sites to keep updated on news

· Congregational (public) website at: www.mission-road.org

· Facebook Page (public) at: https://www.facebook.com/MissionRoad.CoC

IV. TITHES AND OFFERINGS

Mary Reichenbach, the Congregation’s Financial Officer suggests the following options to continue your regular contributions:

· Mail directly to Mary’s home

· Sign up for eTithing at https://www.cofchrist.org/etithing using these steps:

1. Select the United States link and then scroll down to Mission Road Community of Christ.

2. Click ’sign up’ in the upper right-hand corner to create your account or ’sign in’ if you have already set up your account.

3. Select one-time contribution or continuing contribution.

Contact Mary if you have additional questions about electronic contributions

_____________________
Roxann Kosmicki

Mission Road Congregation
7842 Mission Rd
Prairie Village, KS 66208