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Posts by kccwired (Page 7)

Posts by kccwired (Page 7)

Frozen Pipes

Frozen Pipes By Sara Blasko, Children’s Ministry Director With the cold weather in the winter months, comes many challenges for us Northern Michigan dwellers. Icy roads, lack of sunshine and freezing temperatures. One of the side effects of these freezing temperatures is frozen pipes. Pipes freeze when the temperature is too cold, and if you’ve ever had it happen to you, you know the signs. You turn on your faucet expecting to see the water pour out as usual, and How COVID has affected us

Flannel Shirt Sunday

While it’s cold outside and it’s time for the church’s annual meeting (I can hear your groans), we’ve decided to officially declare Sunday, January 21st at Flannel Shirt Sunday! What does that mean? Simply this. Find a new, old, comfortable flannel shirt and wear it to church! It’s just for fun. No big purpose behind it.

New Year’s Eve Lock-in

The High School / Middle School New Year’s Eve Lock-in is history now! About 30 young people and a dozen very committed adults spent the entire night at the church building celebrating the coming of 2018! There were games, prizes, and lots of wonderful food all night long! Thanks to everyone who made this event possible!

Project 53 – Christmas Offering 2017!

The final Sunday in 2017 is a 53rd Sunday. That Sunday, December 31st, the entire offering will be given to the  missions and missionaries that KCC supports on a regular basis! We’ve asked our missionaries to give us a “Wish List” to help us know what they might purchase with the extra financial gift. Here are some of their responses: Home improvements for Emmanual Pierre (local Haitian preacher) – HOPE Mission Video/ updated website – White as Snow Ministries Video projector How COVID has affected us
Sunday Faith Training

New Faith Training Classes this Month

Cheri Cavanaugh will lead a new class called, “Widowhood – What do we do now?!” How do I get through the holidays? How do I move on? How do I keep it all together when life around me has fallen apart? “Widowhood” will meet in the Green Room on Sundays at 10:00 am. Another December class will meet in the Worship Center – Ray Vander Laan’s latest release “A Clash of Kingdoms.” Lessons on Paul proclaiming Jesus as Lord filmed How COVID has affected us

Elder Nominations

Elder nomination forms are available in the church lobby for members to nominate men to the Kalkaska Church of Christ Elder board. Please prayerfully consider your nomination. These nominations are due back to the church office by Sunday, December 3rd, 2017. Scriptures to consider when you nominate Elders: Titus 1:5-9 1 Timothy 3:1-7 1 Peter 5:1-4 Nominations are passed on to be considered by the the current Elder board. Nominees and those nominating will be contacted. New Elders are voted How COVID has affected us

Welcome David Acker to Youth Minister Position

David Acker is the newest member on the KCC staff and serves as our Youth Minister. David and his wife, Samantha, are originally from Michigan and attended Great Lakes Christian College. Prior to coming to KCC, the Ackers served on staff at First Christian Church of Tillamook in Tillamook, Oregon. David and Sam have one son, Owen, who has his birthday on New Year’s Day. They have a passion to see students find healing and an identity in Christ. Along How COVID has affected us

Manistee Church update

We (Mikie & I) are approaching the end of our first “quarter” of ministry in Manistee. The first three months have been slow but encouraging. The summer months up here are for tourism, reunions and working around the clock if your job has to do with tourism. The 9 “members” of the church that were here when we came are still with us. We have had one baptism, another one tomorrow night and another deciding. The people are cooperating. We How COVID has affected us

Stuff the Bus – School Supplies Drive for KPS Kids

KCC is having a school supply drive for kids in community for the beginning of the school year. We would like to have a large supply of any of these materials available at the Blazer Bash Thursday, August 31st to be available to anyone who may need them. School supplies and backpacks are very cheap right now, so if you are out and about and can pick something up, that would be amazing! Wal-Mart has backpacks for $4.97, and crayons and How COVID has affected us

WOW God!

By Sara Blasko, Children’s Minister Every year, when I think about getting ready for VBS I get stressed. The planning, the ordering items, trying to make sure I don’t forget anything, recruiting and training volunteers…It all seems a little overwhelming. And then I think about the actual week of VBS, and I can’t wait to do it again! The difference in those weeks leading up to VBS and VBS are huge. During VBS, I get to see all of that How COVID has affected us