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February
2009
Christian Community Calendar
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Hannibal-LaGrange College will hold their annual Campus Visit and Athletic Tryout Days on
January 19th, February 16th, March 20th and April 17th. They will also hold their special Experience Hannibal-LaGrange Day on
April 3rd. Hannibal-LaGrange College is located at 2800 Palmyra Rd. in Hannibal
Missouri. For more information or to
register for one of these visitation days call (800) 454-1119 or visit their
website at www.hlg.edu.
January 19
The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday will be celebrated at a
special community worship service on Monday, January 19, starting at 7 p.m. This
special event, sponsored by eleven St. Charles churches will be hosted by St.
Charles Borromeo Catholic Church located at 601 North Fourth Street in St.
Charles, MO. The worship service will celebrate the life of Rev. King and his
great dream of a vibrant multi-racial nation united in justice, peace and
reconciliation. For more information call (636) 946-1893.
January 22
Faith Community Christian High School (FCCHS) will hold an Open House at 7 p.m. at the school which
is located at Calvary Fellowship Church, 1811 Smizer Station Rd. in Fenton, MO. FCCHS is looking forward to its 3rd year of
operation and parents and students are invited to attend to learn about the
school’s biblically based curriculum and athletic program. FCCHS strives to provide a quality Christian
education at an affordable price. The
school is now taking appointments for prospective students to shadow a FCCHS
student for a day. You can contact Faith
Community Christian High School at (636) 225-2217. Please check out the school’s website at
www.faithcommunitychs.org.
January 22
Chatham Bible Church, 6375 Howdershell Rd. in Hazelwood, MO,
will host the Annual North County Pastors
for Life Multi-Church Prayer and Worship Service from 7 to 8 p.m. for the
Sanctity of Human Life. This service is held each year on the sad
anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court decision, Roe v. Wade, which legalized abortion in our nation. The service is
led by a host of local Christian pastors from North County and
includes worship/singing, corporate and individual prayer, and brief
devotionals. Child care will be provided for children under the age of 6.
There will be a reception to follow the service hosted by representatives of
local life-affirming agencies, including Churches for Life. Please contact Dave
Greiner, Senior Pastor of Chatham Bible Church for more information at (314)
895-1850 or visit www.chathambiblechurch.org.
January 24
Did you miss the True
Woman Conference in October? If you
did, here’s your chance to participate in this life changing free conference
with other women in the St. Louis area. The True Woman Conference on DVD will be
presented at Pillar in the Valley (located at 229 Chesterfield Business Parkway
in Chesterfield, MO) on Sat., Jan. 24th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Four sessions
will be presented with Pastor John Piper, Nancy Leigh DeMoss, Mary Kassian,
Karen Loritts, Janet Parshall, and Joni Eareckson Tada as the featured
speakers. For more information on the
True Woman Movement you can go to www.truewoman.com or call Bev Ehlen at (314)
608-0168. There is no charge for this
conference.
January 27 – April 28
St. Paul's Evangelical Church, 9801 Olive (located at the
corner of Olive and Warson Roads), invites all to participate in their Financial Peace University which will be
held on Tuesday evenings from January 27th to April 28th, from 7 to 9 p.m. You
will meet with your class each week to watch a video lesson by Dave Ramsey and
participate in discussion groups that will change how you think about money. The
cost is $99 per family, which pays for your Financial Peace Membership Kit: a
workbook for the 13-week course, and audio CD library of all 13 lessons,
helpful budget forms, cash management tools, a bonus best-selling book, bonus
CD's and other helpful tools. If you would like to learn more about this life
changing opportunity, please call the church office at (314) 993-0015 or visit
www.stpaulsefree.org.
February 6
The Family Vision Library will present First Friday Flicks a matinee of wholesome children’s and family
films that will run continuously from
February 13
The Family Vision Library will host a Valentines Cake Walk from 12 until 2 p.m. Take a trip back to a
simpler and sweeter time. Each participant gets to march around a circle to
music and will stop on numbered squares – a winning square will be selected and
that person will win a cake of their choice.
What a great time it will be.
Family Vision is of course in need of volunteers to bake some cakes for
this cake walk. Sign-up today to
volunteer to bake and also to sign-up for the walk. The Family Vision Library
is located at 516 South Fifth Street in St. Charles, MO 63301. For more
information call (636) 669-0111 or visit www.thefamilyvision.org.
February 20
The Family Vision Library will present a Children’s Valentines Story Hour from 10
until 11 a.m. The theme for this month is Love. There will be healthy snacks for everyone. Please call
to sign-up and reserve your seat. This is for all ages but best suited
for children up to age 10. The Family Vision Library is located at 516
South Fifth Street in St. Charles, MO 63301. For more information call (636) 669-0111
or visit www.thefamilyvision.org.
February 20
The Family Vision will host a Friday Night Singles Social/Coffee House/Discussion Group from 7 to
9 p.m. This is open to young people 18 years-old and up and will be a great way
to meet other Christian young people and to engage the culture with a Christian
Worldview. This will be fun and also informative. The Family Vision is committed to
multi-generational living and those that have graduated high school are the
next generation to pass on the baton of sold-out living for Jesus. There is a strict code of conduct as well as
a dress code. The Family Vision Library is located at 516 South Fifth Street St.
Charles, MO 63301. For more information call (636) 669-0111 or visit
www.thefamilyvision.org.
February 21
Chatham Bible Church, 6375 Howdershell Rd. in Hazelwood, MO,
welcomes Matthew Smith & Indelible Grace live in concert at 7 p.m. Doors
open at 6:30 p.m. Ticket prices are: general admission $7, students $5, family
pass $15. Tickets can be purchased in advance online at iTickets.com, by
phoning 1-800-965-9324, or at the door the night of the show. For more
information about the concert contact Chatham Bible Church at (314) 895-1850 or
visit www.chathambiblechurch.org. Visit www.matthewsmith.us or www.igracemusic.com
for more about the performers.
The due date for entries for our March 2009 issue Christian Calendar is
February 3rd. Our March 2009 issue will be distributed beginning February
18th. Please E-mail your event/calendar
entry to stlmv@sbcglobal.net or mail it to St. Louis MetroVoice, PO Box 1533,
St. Peters, MO 63376.