June 2005 Christian Community Calendar

June 2005 Christian Community Calendar

May 21

St. Paul's Evangelical Church FOCUS Youth of Creve Coeur will sponsor a BBQ from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to benefit the group’s summer mission trip. The BBQ will be held in the Advance Auto Parts parking lot located on the corner of Dorsett and McKelvey Rd. in Maryland Heights, MO. Menu includes ribs, rib tips, pork steaks, chicken, bratwurst, cheeseburgers, hamburgers and hot dogs along with apple sauce, potato salad, slaw, baked beans and chips. Drinks and Brownies will also be available. Seating will be available or carry-out. For more information call Jena Yarbrough, (314) 426-7743, or Debi Graeler at (636) 537-8467.

June 2-4

Precept Ministries International will hold their 2005 Training Workshop entitled Tools for Life-Changing Bible Study at Parkway Baptist Church, 12465 Olive Boulevard in Creve Coeur, MO with workshop hours being determined by the day or days taken. For information regarding the various workshops, registration, costs for workshops, and additional information call Lydia Seibert at (314) 576-6416 or Patrice Reddick at (314) 771-4613 or visit www.precept.org.

June 3

Twin Rivers Community Church, 820 W. Terra Lane in O’Fallon, MO will host Slow to Speak in concert at their First Friday Coffee House beginning at 7 p.m. For more info call (314) 229-0357.

June 3 & 4

Hope Congregational Church, 4200 Brown Rd. in St. Louis, MO will host a Junior Christian Youth In Action Overnight Training Event sponsored by Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) of Greater St. Louis from Friday at 6:30 p.m. through Saturday at 5:30 p.m. Young people who have completed 6th and 7th grade are encouraged to take part in the event which is designed for those who would be willing to give three weeks out of their summer to be a helper in the 5-Day Club ministry throughout the Greater St. Louis area. The Cost is $55 per attendee for the Overnight Training. Registration forms can be obtained by contacting CEF at (314) 878-7981, at their office located at 800 Maryville Centre Drive, Suite 221, Town and Country, MO or via email at MillerCEF2worldnet.att.net. To learn more about CEF of St. Louis go to their web site at http://www.cefonlin.com.

June 3 & 4

The Greater St. Louis Pregnancy Resource Centers will hold a toll-road style fundraiser entitled Life Savers Drive at multiple intersections throughout St. Louis County. Volunteers are needed. To volunteer and for more information call Megan Diel at (314) 783-3040 extension 227 or e-mail inquiries to Megan Diel at megandiel@prcmo.net.

June 4

Missouri Baptist Children’s Home, 11300 St. Charles Rock Rd. at the intersection of Fee Fee Rd. and St. Charles Rock Rd. in Bridgeton, MO, will hold their 114th Annual Strawberry Festival from 9 a.m. through 3 p.m. There will be loads of activities and lots of strawberry food – cakes, pies, chocolate dipped berries, milkshakes, ice cream and succulent fresh strawberries! Quilts, entertainment, group home tours, crafts will be plentiful with sales going to benefit the children of the Missouri Baptist Children’s Home. Admission is free. For more information or to donate a homemade quilt or crafts for sale call 1-800-264-6224 or e-mail public.relations@mbch.org.

June 11

Believing Singles will hold their monthly potluck dinner meeting (held the second and fourth Sunday of each month) starting at 6 p.m. at New Testament Fellowship Church, 3303 Homer Adams Parkway in Alton, IL. Believing Singles encourages single Christians young and old from throughout the St. Louis metro area to fellowship. Bring a dish if you wish and enjoy air hockey, video games, pool, great food and great fellowship with other Christian singles. For more information about the groups’ special events/social outings and directions, call 1-888-5BELIEVE (1-888-523-5438) or (314) 808-FISH (3474).

June 17

El Shaddai Ranch will host a youth event If All Else Fails in concert starting at 7 p.m. El Shaddai is located in Moscow Mills, MO just 35 minutes out of St. Louis County. Admission is free and free soda and popcorn will be served. Come early and enjoy sand volleyball, basketball, and paddleboats. For Directions and more information, visit www.stlchristianranch.com.

June 17 & 18

The Extraordinary Faith Women of Faith Conference 2005 will be held at the Savvis Center, 1401 Clark Ave. in St. Louis from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Friday, June 17th and from 9 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 18th. Conference and ticket information can be found at their website of www.womenoffaith.com or by calling 888-49-FAITH (1-888-493-2484).

June 18

Harvester Christian Church, 2950 King’s Crossing in St. Charles, MO will hold their 2nd Annual Father’s Day Car Show from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on June 18th and again from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on June 19. Hot Rods, custom cars, antique cars, motorcycles (all cars 1975 and older) will be on display. For more information call (636) 928-7651.

June 19 – Father’s Day

June 22

The 2nd Annual Our Lady’s Inn Tee Off to Life fund raising golf tournament will be held at the Norman K. Probstein Golf Course in Forest Park in St. Louis starting at 1 p.m. Our Lady’s Inn is an emergency shelter for pregnant women in crisis that provides a safe refuge where women can learn how to care for themselves and their unborn children. For more information concerning the golf tournament, how to become a sponsor of the tournament, or to learn about tax deductibility of donations, call (314) 351-4590. For details about the work and mission of Our Lady’s Inn visit www.ourladysinn.org.

June 25

June 27

St. Marks Lutheran Church in Eureka, MO will be holding their 4th annual fund raising golf tournament to raise money for their Christian school at the Franklin County Country Club in Krokow, MO starting at 8 a.m. Register early to be eligible for a prize drawing. For directions and more information call Darwin at (636) 271-2526 or Mike at (636) 938-9594.

The due date for entries for our July 2005 issue Christian Calendar is May 30th. Our July issue will be distributed beginning June 15th. Please e-mail your event/calendar entry to stlmv@aol.com or mail it to St. Louis MetroVoice, PO Box 1533, St. Peters, MO 63376.