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January
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Christian Community Calendar
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December 31
Christians...After Dark will host a New Years
Eve celebration for single Christian adults from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. at the
Kirkwood Community Center in the East Gym. Christians...After Dark is a
city-wide, inter-denominational fellowship of single adult believers of Jesus
Christ in the metro St. Louis area. There will be a DJ, guest speaker, praise
& worship time, games, attendance prizes, food and God-honoring fun!
Tickets are $10 in advance/$15 at the door. Tickets are be
available at One Way Bookstores or by calling (314) 276-8805. This event will
be alcohol-free. Modest dress, please. For
more information call (314) 276-8805 or visit www.stlcad.org.
January 4 - March 29
West County Assembly of God, 13431 N. Outer 40 Rd. just off the Hwy. 40
Maryville Exit in Chesterfield, MO will be hosting Dr. James Walter in a series
of seminars entitled Culture
Wars-Spiritual Wars. The seminars will present an understanding of
various secular viewpoints on a wide range of cultural subjects and provide a
biblical apologetic for responding to those viewpoints. The curriculum
will cover 9 topics in a twelve week period. Of special interest this year
will be a two-part presentation on the Sanctity of Life with special emphasis
on stem cell research and cloning. Other topics will include: creation/evolution,
consumerism, the new/old spiritualism, marriage,
Sunday Christians, understanding naturalism, and clarifying postmodern thought.
Materials will be posted on a website and most class time will be spent
discussing anecdotes, analyzing, articles, and other interactive
activities. There will be a small fee for materials, including a
three-ring binder. For more information call (636) 288-4185 or go online to
www.wcag.org and click on the monthly newsletter to find “Culture Wars.”
January 13
Twin Rivers Worship Center, 10575 Tesson
Ferry Rd. in St. Louis, MO will host Bill Prichard, CSA as he presents Financial Decision Making starting at 7
p.m. (Financial Fridays are held the 2nd Friday of each month to discuss better
ways of handling finances and there is no charge to attend.) For more
information call (314) 729-0704.
January 14
The Concordia Seminary Pro-Life Group is sponsoring a
seminar/workshop entitled Making Abortion
Unthinkable. The workshop on Saturday, January 14, in Sieck Hall 202 on the Seminary campus will begin with
registration from 8:30 to 9 a.m. and will conclude promptly at 2:30 pm.
The learning will include video-based presentations as well as discussions segments;
Dr. Jeff Gibbs, professor of New Testament at Concordia, will serve as the
moderator for the workshop. Each participant will also receive a helpful
manual of materials. A $10 per person fee includes lunch and the manual; there
is no charge for Seminary students or their spouses. The workshop will
strengthen and clarify understanding for those who attend, as well as equip
them to speak more effectively and winsomely on behalf of the unborn. For
more information or to pre-register, contact Dr. Jeff Gibbs at (314) 505-7110
or email at gibbsj@csl.edu.
January 14
Spirit of Life Christian Worship Center, 1101 Morris Dr. in
Fenton, MO will host a post season celebration from 3 to 6 p.m. with live
entertainment featuring Mercy’s Child and a book signing by Carol D. Hoener author of Hidden
Treasures Revealed. Free door prizes for everyone and food will be
provided. For more information visit www.mosthighconnections.org, call Kathy
and Jerry at (636) 677-0077 or Carol and Jim at (314) 428-8386.
January 16
Hannibal-LaGrange College, 2800 Palmyra Rd. in Hannibal, MO,
will host a campus visit day on Monday, January 16. Guests are invited to
tour the campus, meet with faculty and students, or try-out for one of Hannibal-LaGrange’s
athletic teams. For more information call 1-800-HLG-1119 or visit them at
their website www.hlg.edu.
January 17
Wendy Wright, Executive Vice President for Concerned Women for America, will be at Gateway Christian Church on Tuesday, January 17. There will be an informal reception with Wendy from 9:15 a.m. to 10 a.m. with her speaking at 10 a.m. Gateway Christian Church is located at 18951 Des Peres Rd., Manchester and 270. Please call Bev Ehlen at (636) 932-4496 for details.
January 17
Wendy Wright, Executive Vice President for Concerned Women for America, will be at a location in St. Charles County (to be determined at press time) on Tuesday, January 17. There will be an informal reception with Wendy from 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. with her speaking at 1 p.m. Please call Bev Ehlen at (636) 932-4496 for location and details.
January 18
The annual Pro-Life Prayer Service and Rally will be held at the State Capitol in Jefferson City, MO beginning at 11 a.m. Wendy Wright, Executive Vice President for Concerned Women for America, will be among the speakers.
January 22
Missouri Right to Life (MRL) will hold a rally at the foot
of the St. Louis Arch starting at 8:30 a.m. prior to the MRL bus caravan to
Washington D.C. for the annual March for Life.
For more information call (314) 961-7274.
January 25
A Property Rights Day will be held in the first floor rotunda of the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City, MO starting at 11 a.m. This will be a great opportunity to show our lawmakers how important property rights are to Missouri voters. Let your voice be heard! For more information, call Bev Ehlen at (636) 932-4496.
January 27
Kirk of the Hills Christian Day School, 12928 Ladue Rd. in Ladue, MO will host their annual school open house from 8:45 to 11:30 a.m. to allow prospective students and their parents to tour the school and meet with their faculty. For more information call (314) 434-4349 or visit the school’s website at www.kirkdayschool.org.
The due date for entries for our February 2006 issue Christian Calendar
is January 2. Our February issue will be distributed beginning January 18.
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.
