JANUARY 2004 Christian Calendar

 

 

December 18-21

The Fox Theatre, 527 N. Grand in St. Louis, will host presentations of the classical Christmas play A Christmas Carole. Tickets are $14.50 to $28.50. For more information call (314) 534-1111 or visit their web site at www.fabulousfox.com.

 

December  20-21

First Baptist Church of Wentzville, 653 Business Hwy. 61, Wentzville, MO, will present the Living Christmas Story a drive through presentation with actors and live animals. For more information call (636) 327-8696.

 

December 21

Tower Grove Baptist Church, 4257 Magnolia Ave., St Louis, MO will present a multimedia and dramatized production of Handel’s Messiah beginning at 6 p.m. performed by their worship choir along with the members of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. For more information call (314) 776-6446

 

December 21

First Baptist Church of St. Peters, 3533 Mid Rivers Mall Drive, St. Peters, MO is presenting Code Red, an E.R. Christmas at 6:30 p.m.  Code Red will be a combination of old and new Christmas music designed to relate the real meaning of Christmas.  For more information call (636) 397-3405.

 

December 21

St. John’s Lutheran Church, 3517 Jeffco Boulevard, Arnold, MO will host a Gala Christmas Concert at 4 p.m.  The program will include traditional carols of the season, featuring the St. John’s Festival Choir, Grace Notes Handbell Ensemble and the 25 piece Chamber Ensemble. For more information call (636) 464-0096

 

December 24

First Baptist Church of St. Charles, 2701 Muegge Road, St. Charles, MO will hold a special Christmas Eve service at 6 p.m.  For more information call (636) 928-1311.

 

December 24

First Assembly of God Church, 2521 Charwood, St. Charles, MO will be holding a special candlelight service on Christmas Eve at 7 p.m.  For more information call (636) 946-1912.

 

December 24

St. John’s Lutheran Church, 3517 Jeffco Boulevard in Arnold, MO will hold a special Family Christmas Eve Service beginning at 6 p.m. with a special children’s message. At 10:30 p.m. a half-hour concert featuring the Festival Choir, Grace Notes Handbell Ensemble, Chamber Ensemble and solos and ensembles by music ministry members will be presented. For more information call (636) 464-0096.

 

December 25

For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.

(Luke 2:11 KJV)

 

December 31

The Gathering Place Coffeehouse, 8426 Halls Ferry in St. Louis, MO will have a New Year’s Eve Bash at 7 p.m. For more information call (314) 385-4322 or visit their web site at www.cogab.org.

 

January 1

Give thanks to the Lord for a New Year and resolve to serve HIM.

 

January 6

Missouri Eagle Forum in cooperation with Missouri Family Network, Families for Home Education, Concerned Women for America of Missouri and Citizens for Private Property Rights will hold their 3rd Annual Capitol Legislative Academy from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. in House Hearing Room 7 in the Missouri State Capitol building in Jefferson City, MO. The cost is $12 which includes lunch and work materials. To register and for more information call (314) 331-0425.

 

January 9-10

Church of the Nazarene, 365 Saline Road in Fenton, MO will be hosting Dare to Care Training Seminars on Jan. 9th beginning at 7 p.m. and on Jan. 10th at 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.  Dare to Care is a non-profit interdenominational Christian ministry committed to providing resources, training and equipping local churches of all sizes in lay ministry.  For more information call (636) 343-6696 or visit Dare to Cares’ web site at www.dare-to-care.org. 

 

January 12-13
The Missouri Baptist Convention State Evangelism Conference will be held at Second Baptist Church in Springfield, MO with featured speakers Pastor & Dr. Bobby Welch of the First Baptist Church, Daytona Beach, FL; Minister of Missions, Terry Hopkins, First Baptist Church, Snellville, Ga., and evangelists Voddie Baucham, Jr., and Jamey Ragle. The conference will also feature a plethora of break-out seminars conducted by Missouri Baptist Convention evangelistic experts on a wide variety of topics. For more information call the Missouri Baptist Convention at 1-800-736-6227, ext. 655.

January 15-16

Pregnancy Resource Centers (PRC) Counselor Training will be held for the St. Charles/Warren County centers (St. Peters and Wentzville) on Friday, January 15th from 6 to 9 p.m. and Saturday, January 16th from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The training will be held at the St. Peters PRC office, 305A Mid Rivers Mall Drive. Cost of training is $25 and includes materials, manual and registration fee. Bring a sack lunch or eat at one of many fast food restaurants nearby. Contact Paula Bachelder at (314) 783-3040 ext. 243 for additional information or to register for this informative training seminar.

 

January 17

Concerned Women for America (CWA) of Missouri presents A Time to Speak from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hilton Frontenac, St. Louis, 1335 South Lindbergh Boulevard, St. Louis, MO.  The featured speaker will be President of CWA and host of Concerned Women Today, Sandy Rios.  Registration is $35 and includes lunch.  To register, call (417) 336-6284 or e-mail: director@missouri.cwfa.org.

 

January 20

Westminster Christian Academy, 10900 Ladue Rd. in Ladue, MO will hold an Open House for parents and students grades 7-12 for those interested in learning more about the school, their curriculum, teaching staff or registering for the 2004-2005 school year. For more information call (314) 997-2900 or visit their web site at www.wcastl.org. 

 

January 22

Providence Christian Academy, a Classical Christian School located at 5293 S. Lindbergh Rd., will be hosting its annual Open House.  Doors will open at 6:45 p.m. with a presentation beginning at 7 p.m.  Providence is currently enrolling students in grades K-12 for 2004-2005. For more information call (314) 842-6846 or visit their web site at www.pcastl.org.

 

January 23-25

Youth Encounter, an evangelical Christian organization that offers youth ministry resources to the Church will hold a Junior High Youth Quake Conference featuring Christ-centered music, Gospel-based speakers, small group workshops and fun social activities at the St. Louis Marriott West, 660 Maryville Centre Dr. in St. Louis. Featured speaker for the event will be Gennae Falconer with entertainment by Daniels Window. For more information call (800) 659-6884 or visit Youth Encounter’s web site at www.youthencounter.org.

 

January 30-31

Faith Lutheran Church, 2027 Industrial Dr. in Jefferson City will host a conference designed to help congregational leaders and parents nurture children’s faith in the home entitled The Child in Our Hands  sponsored by the Youth and Family Institute and the Missouri District LCMS. Registration for the conference will begin at 8:30 a.m. on January 30th. To obtain a brochure, call (314) 317-4550.

 

January 31

Liberty for Life a ministry of Liberty Christian Church, 709 Crestview Dr. in O’Fallon, MO, in cooperation with the Pregnancy Resource Centers of Greater St. Louis will hold a seminar entitled Pro-Life 101: Making Your Case Persuasively from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The seminar is designed to help Christians defend the sanctity of all life created in the image of God. For more information call (636) 240-4412.

 

 

 

Deadline for our Christian Calendar entries for our February 2004 issue is December 29th.  Our February issue will be distributed beginning January 14th.