April 2009 Christian Community Calendar

 

 

March 22

Zion Evangelical Church, 117 W. White St. in Millstadt, IL 62260 will host former Cardinal pitcher Kent Bottenfield (now a Christian song writer) in concert starting at 7 p.m.  Tickets are $20 for artist circle; $10 advance; $12 at the door; $8 for each for groups of ten or more. Call (618) 476-1778 for tickets. For directions visit www.zionmillstadt.com.

 

March 26

North County Christian School (NCCS), 845 Dunn Road in St. Louis will hold an Open House for prospective new students with a group session beginning at 7 p.m. followed by a tour of the campus. New students and parents will have an opportunity to visit with school administrators, lead teachers, and parents of currently enrolled students. NCCS has served the community for more than 46 years. Classes for students range from three-years-old to 12th grade. More information about the Open House is available by calling (314) 972-6227 or visiting www.nccsedu.org.

 

April 3

The Family Vision Library, 516 South Fifth Street in St. Charles, MO will host The Bontrager Family Singers at 7 p.m. If you missed The Bontrager Family last year be sure to sign-up early for this years’ performance. The Bontrager Family Singers are a family music group from eastern Iowa. The family consists of Marlin & Becky and their 10 children - 6 sons and 4 daughters, ages 16 months to 18 years. The whole family loves traveling and sharing through song in a unique, refreshing gospel/bluegrass style. They play their own instruments, which include banjo, fiddle, keyboard, mandolin, guitar, and bass guitar. Their one and only purpose is to glorify their Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, in all that they do. Seating is limited so sign-up today. Admission is free but a love offering will be taken. For more information visit www.thefamilyvision.org or call (636) 669-0111. 

 

April 3

The Family Vision Library will present First Friday Flicks a matinee of children’s and family films that will run continuously from 1 until 3:30 p.m.  Take the entire family and enjoy a great time of family friendly films and fellowship. The Family Vision Library is located at 516 South Fifth St. in Saint Charles, MO. For more information visit www.thefamilyvision.org or call (636) 669-0111.

 

April 9

The Family Vision Library will host a Coffee House Night starting at 6:30 p.m. with musicians Matthew and Micah Coad and Bethany Thrower  performing acoustic music on guitar, hammer dulcimer and violin. Enjoy a peaceful evening of hymns, bluegrass and old time music in the comfortable surroundings of the Family Vision Library. Admission is Free. The Family Vision Library is located at 516 South Fifth Street in Saint Charles, MO. For more information visit www.thefamilyvision.org or call (636) 669-0111.

 

April 10

GreenPark Community Church, 3635 Union Road in St. Louis MO will present an Easter play starting at 7 p.m. entitled The Gospel According to the Angels a comedy/drama that looks at the life of Jesus through a young girl's imagination.  When Olivia goes to Sunday school and hears a lesson on angels, she begins to daydream about how the angels must have seen His life unfold.  As her imagination takes over she finds herself at Angel Headquarters observing Christ's life from birth to resurrection. This is a free performance and is family-friendly and appropriate for all ages.  For more information please call (314) 416-7000, visit www.greenparkchurch.com or send an e-mail to info@greenparkchurch.com.

 

April 12 – Resurrection Sunday

Give praise and worship to God for sending His Son, Christ Jesus, to die on the cross for our sins so that we, through accepting Jesus as our Savior, may be saved!

 

April 17

The Family Vision Library will present another popular Children’s Story Hour from 10 to 11 a.m. with Snicker’s the Story Dog. Diana Thrower and Snicker’s the Story Dog will entertain your children with stories and tricks.  You can even pet the dog!  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 Saint Charles, MO. For more information visit www.thefamilyvision.org or call (636) 669-0111.

 

April 21

The First Annual McGraw Milhaven Charity Golf Classic with local celebrities, silent and live auctions, and dinner to benefit Christian Family Day at Busch Stadium (CFD) will be held at Norman K. Probstein Golf Course in St. Louis’ Forest Park. All are invited to join McGraw as he brings his morning radio show on the Big 550 KTRS to the golf course interviewing guests live from 9 to 10 a.m.  Registration will open at 9 a.m. giving everyone ample time to view the auction items and watch the live interviews. All proceeds from the Golf Classic will benefit the efforts of CFD to expand their charitable outreach throughout the year. Additional Golf Classic details and golfer registration can be found on the CFD website at www.christianfamilyday.com or by contacting CFD Development Director, Karen Cole at (314) 780-6397 or by e-mailing her at karen.cole@christianfamilyday.com.

 

April 23

Parkway Baptist Church, 12465 Olive Blvd. in St. Louis, MO and the Bott Radio Network will co-host Nancy Leigh DeMoss live starting at 7 p.m. Nancy Leigh DeMoss’ Revive Our Hearts program is one of the most popular Bible based programs airing on the Bott Network. For more information call (314) 434-2310 or visit www.parkwaybaptist.net.

 

April 23

The Family Vision Library will host A Health Education Lecture from 7 until 8:30 p.m. by Frank Nuber, a Compounding Pharmacist and owner of the St. Peters Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy.  The title of his lecture will be Refuse to Age with Bio-Identical Hormones. Frank is a graduate of the St. Louis College of Pharmacy with a BS in Pharmaceutical Chemistry.  He is listed in America’s Best Pharmacists for 2006 and has been counseling women on hormonal issues for 13 years and using saliva testing for 7 years.  Frank has helped over 4000 women in the past five years alone achieve hormonal balance and improve their quality of life. Bring a friend with you! Please call to reserve a seat. The Family Vision Library is located at 516 South Fifth Street in Saint Charles, MO. For more information visit www.thefamilyvision.org or call (636) 669-0111.

 

 

The due date for entries for our May 2009 issue Christian Calendar is March 21st. Our May 2009 issue will be distributed beginning April 15th.  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.