by Courtney Browning | Oct 11, 2019 | Missions
Macedonia 2019: Day 2 Isaiah 55:8-12… “So my word goes out from my mouth: It will not return to me empty, but will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it.” Our Eastminster team met with the Shift Center team to begin the morning with a...
by Courtney Browning | Oct 9, 2019 | Missions
Macedonia 2019: Day 1 We started our travel with a nice long stretch in Chicago due to a delay in our flight, which provided a good opportunity for us to get to know each other a bit more. Andy, Rob and Jeff got to see who the cribbage shark was, while Hannah and...
by Courtney Browning | Oct 4, 2019 | Worship
by Joseph Wimer “Do this in remembrance of me.” Six words. That’s all I need for most of you to know that to which I am referring: Communion, The Lord’s Supper, Eucharist. Whatever tradition you come from, or whatever you choose to call it, this phrase has a unique...
by Courtney Browning | Sep 12, 2019 | Missions
by Lynn Ward, RIOT team lead In 2016, Session approved a plan to establish a new team under the Local & US Missions Council. The team was to focus on serving the needs of refugees and immigrants who had settled in Wichita. The new team, dubbed RIOT...
by Courtney Browning | Jun 13, 2019 | Missions
Nebraska: Day 3 Hello from Avery! Today we went back to the house we were at yesterday and finished up some yard work. We had a few encounters with snakes and worms while working on a number of projects, from chopping down trees and chipping them up, to clearing out...