The Journey Guide by Vineyard KC North

SUMMER 2012

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Journey Guide a guide to getting connected at vineyard

Table of Contents At-a-glance

Semester Small Groups

Ongoing Small Groups

Common-Interest Groups

Discipleship Classes

Support Ministries

Ministries

Missions

Servant Evangelism Ministries 31 Childcare Guidelines

Childrenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Ministries

Youth Ministries Sign Up Form

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Ministry Index 39

SIGN UP TODAY FOR A SUMMER 2012 SMALL GROUP, CLASS, OR MINISTRY! Hurry and sign up today: Summer Groups begin the week of June 4th and will fill up fast! Small Groups are Vineyard Church groups of 12-15 people who get together each week in a convenient Northland location to learn about the Bible, and to grow and have fun together. Small Groups are a great way to meet new people while growing in your faith. We will have several new groups, classes, and ministries this summer. Sign up today! To sign up for one of these groups you can: 1. Sign up online at vineyardkcnorth.com. 2. Sign up on the back of the Journey Guide, tear it off, and drop it in the offering basket. 3. Sign up at the Small Group table in the lobby the weekends of May 12/13 and May 19/20.

God bless,

Roger Sodsod Small Group Pastor 816.734.8100 rsodsod@vineyardkcnorth.com

At-A-Glance

Please refer to www.vineyardkcnorth.com for complete information. Dates and times are subject to change.

Monday

Wednesday

Food Pantry, 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m, page 31 Mug Mob, Seniors,10 a.m, page 12 (first Monday of the month) Computer Repair Ministry, 5:30 p.m, page 29 (last 3 Mondays of the month) iPad Users Group, 5:30 p.m, page 14 (first Monday of the month) Mixed Semester Group, 6:30 p.m, page 6 Men’s Group, 7:15 p.m, page 10 Vineyard Firearms Group, 6:30 p.m, page 15 (first Monday of the month) Empowering Workshop, 6:30 p.m, page 22 Yoga, 6:30 p.m, page 17 Freedom Partners, 7 p.m, page 26 (two Mondays per month)

Food Pantry, 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m, page 31 Mixed Group, 6:30 p.m, page 11 Family Group, 6:30 p.m, page 11 Mixed Semester Group, 10:30 a.m, page 6 Women’s Semester Group, 7 p.m, page 6 Vineyard Peddlers, 6 p.m, page 16 Vineyard Car Enthusiasts, 6:30 p.m, page 15

Tuesday Men’s Study, 6 a.m, page 10 Women’s Study/Play Group, 9:30 a.m, page 10 Mixed Group, 6:30 p.m, page 11 Mixed Semester Group, 6:30 p.m, page 6 Couple’s Semester Group, 6:30 p.m, page 7 Young Adults Group, 6:30 p.m, page 8 Women’s Walking Group, 6 p.m, page 11 Mixed Group, 6:30 p.m, page 7 Vineyard 201, 6:30 p.m, page 18 Vineyard 301, 6:30 p.m, page 18 Couple’s Semester Group, 6:30 p.m, page 7 Women’s Study, 7 p.m, page 6 Celebrate Recovery (Men), 7 p.m, page 25

Thursday Mixed Group, 6 p.m, page 11 Men’s Group, 6:30 p.m, page 10 Women’s Semester Group, 7 p.m, page 6 Couple’s Semester Group, 7 p.m, page 7 Vineyard Business Owners Group, 7 p.m, page 15 Hands and Hearts, 7 p.m, page 9

Friday

Sunday

Power Ministry, 10:30 a.m, page 11 Vineyard Golf League, 5 p.m, page 15 The Watch, 7 p.m, page 11 Single’s Social & Game Night, 7 p.m, page 15 (second Friday of the month) Celebrate Recovery/Women, 7 p.m, page 25 Women’s Sand Volleyball 7 p.m, page 16

Worship Celebrations, North Campus, 9:15 & 11 a.m, & 5 p.m. Brighton Campus, 10 a.m. KOTV, 9:15 & 11 a.m, & 5 p.m, page 28 KOTV Brighton, 10 a.m, page 28 H20, 9:15 & 11 a.m, page 29 H20 Brighton, 10 a.m, page 29 The Rock, 5-6:30 p.m, page 30 Mixed Group, 6 p.m, page 12 Mixed Group, 6:30 p.m, page 12 Men’s Basketball, 7 p.m, page 14

Saturday Men’s Study, 8 a.m, page 7 Food Pantry, 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m, page 31 Vineyard Joggers, 10:30 a.m, page 16 Worship Celebrations, 5 p.m. Joy Ministry, 5 p.m, page 27 Kids On The Vine, 5 p.m, page 28 H20, 5 p.m, page 29 Mixed Semester Group, 6:45 p.m, page 7 Women’s Semester Group, 7 p.m, page 6

Small Groups

Semester Small Groups Women

Mixed

Wednesdays starting June 6 7-8:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG001 Location: Kansas City North Area This 4-week semester group will be studying The Shack by William Paul Young. Leader: Lori Johnson, 816.529.4001 or denali@kc.rr.com

Mondays starting June 4 6:30-8:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG004 Location: North Campus Room 131 This is a 7-week small group studying Building On the American Heritage. Navigate our nation’s unique religious, moral and constitutional heritage. Leader: Jim Riegel, 816.854.0905 or jimriegel@gmail.com

Thursdays starting June 7 7-9 p.m. Group ID: SSG002 Location: Kansas City North Area This 8-week semester group will be studying Discovering God’s Will by Andy Stanley. Leaders: Nancy Couch, 606.334.0132 or njcouch@hotmail.com; Susan Benson, 785.342.6121 or Sbenson1200@yahoo.com Saturdays starting June 9 7-9 p.m. Group ID: SSG003 Location: Kansas City North Area This 6-week semester group will be studying Twisting the Truth by Andy Stanley. Leader: Shelia Hodges, 816.812.3604 or sheliahodges1201@yahoo.com

Mondays starting June 4 6:30-8:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG005 Location: Kansas City North Area This is a 6-week small group studying Spiritual Warfare by Timothy Warner. You can purchase this book at http://tinyurl.com/7v8hjau. Childcare is provided for a small fee. Leaders: Roger and Jackie Sodsod, 816.206.0748 or sodsod@gmail.com Tuesdays starting June 7 6:30-8 p.m. Group ID: SSG006 Location: Kansas City North Area This 7-week semester group will be studying Fearless by Max Lucado. Leaders: Amy Grimes, 816.225.9706 or grimes.amy@gmail.com; Katie Luttrell 913.206.0344

Tuesdays starting June 5 6:30-8:00 p.m. Group ID: SSG008 Location: North Campus Room 130 This 5-week semester group will be studying Everyone is Normal Until You Get to Know Them by John Ortberg. Leader: Janet Lange, 816.582.8638 or jlange@kc.rr.com Wednesdays starting June 6 10:30-noon Group ID: SSG009 Location: North Campus This 6-week semester group will be studying the Power of the Spoken Word. Leaders: Dorothy Leasure, 816.277.8234 or leasure.dorothy5@gmail.com; Ann Krahenbill 816.820.5512 or godsannabell@gmail.com Thursdays starting June 7 6:30-8 p.m. Group ID: SSG010 Location: North Campus This 6-week semester group will be studying The Jesus I Never Knew by Philip Yancy. Leader: Lisa Key, 816.838.1407 or lisak339@centurytel.net

Saturdays starting June 9 6:45-8:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG011 Location: North Campus This group will have two 3-week studies. “How to see into the Supernatural” and “How to Hear the Voice of God”. Leader: Lisa Kennell, 816.564.0667 or lkennell28@gmail.com

Small Groups

Tuesdays starting June 12 6:30-8:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG007 Location: Kansas City North Area This 6-week semester group will be studying Too Busy Not To Pray by Bill Hybels. Leaders: Jean and Charles Hadley, 816.415.0155 or jhadley@mcua.org

Couples Tuesdays starting June 5 6:30-8:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG012 Location: Kansas City North Area This 6-week semester group will be studying the Nooma Video Series by Rob Bell. Leaders: Amy and Tyler Crawford, 816.752.1188 or amyjean35@gmail.com Thursday starting June 7 7-9 p.m. Group ID: SSG013 Location: Kansas City North Area This 7-week semester group will be studying The Treasure Principle by Randy Alcorn. Leaders: Andrew and Rachel Cotton 816.248.9477 or andrewdouglascotton@gmail.com

Small Groups

Tuesdays starting June 5 6:30-8 p.m. Group ID: SSG014 Location: Kansas City North Area This 6-week semester group will be studying The Jesus I Never Knew by Phillip Yancy. Leaders: Jared and Katy Lungren, 816.507.2050 or jlung05@yahoo.com

Young Adults Tuesdays starting June 5 6:30-8:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG015 Location: Kansas City North Area This 8-week group for young adults (25 and under) will be studying a book of the Bible (TBD) together. Leader: Kevin Townsend, 816.734.8100 or ktownsend@vineyardnorth.com

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Small Groups

Ongoing Small Groups Note: These small groups are ongoing but you can “jump-in” at any time.

Women

Tuesdays, 9:30-11 a.m. Group ID: OSG001 Location: Kansas City North Area A play date group for moms and their children each week in different homes, parks, and locations throughout the Kansas City area. With the exception of the third week of each month we will not meet on Tuesday, we will meet Wednesday at the Vineyard North Campus to meet together as moms. Childcare will be provided by volunteers. Leaders: Dawn Bononi, 816.294.0856 or bdbononi@hotmail.com; Laura Warren, 816.532.8304 or laurabeewarren@yahoo.com Tuesdays, 7-9 p.m. Group ID: OSG002 Location: Staley Farms Area Join us as we enjoy various Bible studies on topics of interest to the group. Leaders: Judy Molina, 816.415.0043 or judy.molina@sbcglobal.net; Jan Bruce, 816.436.6022 or jnjbruce@gmail.com

Men

Every other Monday, 7:15-8:30 p.m. Group ID: OSG003 Location: Kansas City North Area

If God is really who He says He is: What does it mean to me and my journey to follow Jesus? Discuss, question, share, encourage, accountability, prayer and support for knowing Jesus. Leader: Mike Sterling 816.616.6475 or mikekansascity@aol.com Tuesdays, 6-7 a.m. Group ID: OSG004 Location: North Campus Room 133 This is a men’s small group to help us draw closer to God through Bible study, prayer, and fellowship. Leader: Tim Dykes, 913.269.3434 or tdykes@vineyardkcnorth.com Thursdays, 6:30-8 p.m. Group ID: OSG005 Men at Work in the Word Location: North Campus Room 133 This is an ongoing men’s group dedicated to Bible study and outreach. Leader: Tom Turner, 816.896.5261 or tomnant@gmail.com Saturdays, 8-9:30 a.m. Group ID: OSG006 Location: North Campus Room 130 Join us for basic Bible study, discussion and sharing of life issues, an opportunity for fellowship, and an opportunity to know God better. Leader: Tom Turner, 816.896.5261 or tomnant@gmail.com

Mixed Wednesdays, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Group ID: OSG009 Location: Kansas City North Area This group will be touching on the subject of “applying the Bible to our lives”. Leaders: Barry and Joyce Ballinger, 816.781.4130 or barry.ballenger@gmail.com Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m. Group ID: OSG010 Location: Platte City Join us as we enjoy growing closer as a community and to God! Leaders: Paul & Lisa Guess, 816.516.1278, pguess71@aol.com or boula1@aol.com Childcare is available for a donation. Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m. Group ID: OSG011 Location: Parkville This group is for families with pre-teen and teenaged children. Kids and adults will enjoy various studies together. Leaders: Mike & Cynthia Blair, 816.807.1391, cab@kidsluv2read.com

Thursdays, 6-8 p.m. Group ID: OSG012 A Deeper Walk With Jesus Location: North Campus Room 135 Come join us as we dig into the Word, enjoy fellowship, and pray for healing, miracles, and each other! Leader: Tina MacDowell, 816.256.0909 Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Group ID: OSG008 Location: Kansas City North Area Adults meeting to fellowship and dig into God’s Word. Leader: Karla Morris 816.270.5533 or liquidpower59@yahoo.com

Small Groups

Saturdays, 8-9:30 a.m. Group ID: OSG007 Location: North Campus Room 134B Join us as we enjoy various Bible studies on topics of interest to the group. Leader: Tim Lanzone, 816.429.5856 or tlanzone@kc.rr.com

Fridays, 7-9 p.m. Group ID: OSG014 The Watch Location: North Campus Join us for praise and worship for our Lord Jesus. We come together with the expectation that the Holy Spirit will flood us with His Presence and pray for our families, communities, the persecuted church, our government, and others as we are prompted by the Spirit of God. Leaders: Esther & Patrick McDonough, 816.873.0033, shoshoblue@live.com Sundays, 6:30-8 p.m. Group ID: OSG015 Location: Kansas City North Area We are a small group of believers who have a passion for God’s Word and sharing life with one another. We meet weekly for study, prayer, and encouragement. Leaders: Jim & Dede Moll, 816.741.7839 or jim@sacmidwest.com

Small Groups

Sundays, 6-8 p.m. Group ID: OSG016 Location: Kansas City North Area This is a group open to all ages and relationships (single, married, dating, etc) Together we’ll learn, laugh, grow and have fun. Childcare will be provided for a small fee. Leaders: Marc & Kim Vasquez, 816.668.6921 or marcvasquez0001@yahoo.com

Seniors 1st Monday of the month,10-11 a.m. Group ID: OSG017 Mug Mob—Senior Coffee Hour Location: Room 130 Coffee, conversation, and rolls! Seniors bring your own mug and join us for a relaxing hour visiting over tea or coffee. Leader: Dorothy Petroff, 816.429.6052 or dpetroff@kc.rr.com

Young Adults Wednesdays,7-9 p.m. Group ID: OSG018 Location: Kansas City North Area This is a young adult (25 yrs. and up) small group for those wanting to study the Bible and fellowship. Leader: Sue Stevenson, 314.348.4851 or stevenson.sue82@gmail.com

Small Groups

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Common-Interest Groups

Common-Interest Groups COMMUNICATIONS TEAM Meets As Needed Dates: TBA Location: North Campus A group of writers, graphic artists, photographers, and journalists who are passionate about using their talents to improve and enhance Vineyard communication media to reach people for Christ. Leader: Susie Schroeder, 816.734.8100 or sschroeder@vineyardkcnorth. DRAMA Mondays, 8-9 p.m. Dates: As scheduled Location: Auditorium If you’d like to join our drama team and you have writing, acting, or directing skills, please contact us for more details. Leader: Greg Fay, 816.734.1657 or fay.email@earthlink.net HANDS AND HEARTS Thursdays, 7-8:30 p.m. Dates: Ongoing Location: Various homes This group is for anyone interested in different types of handiwork; knitting, crocheting, tatting, cross stitch, etc. This is a time to share materials, talents and experience over a cup of coffee and fellowship with each other. Leader: Lori Johnson, 816.529.4001 or denali@kc.rr.com

iPad USERS GROUP 1st Monday of the month, 5:30-7 p.m. Dates: Starts June 4 Location: North Campus The iPad is an amazing device for people of all ages. Whether you own one or are thinking of buying one the iPad Users Group is the place for you. You’ll learn all sorts of things your iPad can do! We’ll explore new apps and discuss ways of using them for work, fun, games and education. Join us! Leader: Mark Johnson, 816.456.4722 or strider47@mac.com MENS BASKETBALL LEAGUE Sundays, 7-9 p.m. Dates: Ongoing Location: Smithville Middle School This is a men’s basketball league open to anyone who wants to have fun and get a great exercise! Join us Sunday evenings at Smithville Middle School. Each session is 8-weeks and the cost is $20 per session. Leader: Lynn Hawkins, 816.392.8048 or hawkeye8800@gmail.com MOMS Mothers Offering Mothers Support Various Fridays, 7-10 p.m. Location: East Auditorium MOMS is a great group of mothers supporting one another to parent children in following Jesus. Moms of all ages are encouraged to attend. Childcare is provided until 8:30 p.m. only. Leader: Cheryl Fay, 816.210.5096 or i.love.kc.moms@gmail.com

VINEYARD CAR ENTHUSIASTS Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m. Dates: May-October 15 Location: North Campus Room 121 This group provides Vineyard car and truck enthusiasts a place to get involved. We get together to enjoy fellowship and to serve as the host facility for one of the largest free car and truck shows in the Midwest. Please contact the leader for more details. Leaders: Don & Diana Slater, 816.547.7319 or dslater35@yahoo.com

SINGLE’S SOCIAL & GAME NIGHT 2nd Friday of the Month, 7-9 p.m. Location: North Campus Room 130 Meet with other singles (35 and older) for a monthly evening of fun, games, and food. Bring your favorite snacks to share and beverages will be provided. Childcare is available with 2 weeks advance notice. Leaders: Shelia Hodges, 816.812.3604 or sheliahodges1201@yahoo.com; Shelly Hammer, 816.769.3186 or shellham11@att.net

VINEYARD FIREARMS GROUP 1st Monday of the Month, 6:30-8 p.m. Dates: Ongoing Location: North Campus Room 114 This group is for people interested in firearms. Ownership is not required. Those interested in personal defense, target shooting, hunting, or collecting— from experts to beginners—all can find a place here. Safety, learning, and fun are the aims of the Vineyard Firearms Group. NOTE: No ammunition is allowed on church property. Leaders: Richard & Beverly Stanley, 816.454.4387 or richard@richardstanley.com

VINEYARD BUSINESS OWNERS 2nd Thursday of the Month, 7-9 p.m. Dates: Starts June 14 Location: Kansas City North Area This group is for business owners and their spouse. The group will focus on building kingdom perspective for our businesses and encouraging one another. Leader: Randy Reed 816.305.5859, or ran.ree@randyreed.com

Common-Interest Groups

RECREATIONAL SPORTS GROUP Day & Time Varies Location: Varies Come join us for fellowship and fun with other sports enthusiasts! We have an exciting time enjoying sports, each other, and varied recreational activities. Call or e-mail year-round to find out what’s happening next. We enjoy basketball, volleyball, softball, and other activities. Leader: Carla Deason, 816.679.4821 or crdeason@yahoo.com

Common-Interest Groups

VINEYARD FOOD PANTRY GARDEN Sundays, 4 p.m. Dates: Starting May 12 Location: North Campus Do you like to garden? Maybe youâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ve never gardened and want to learn. Do you want to grow fresh produce? The mission for this group is to provide fresh seasonal vegetables for the Food Pantry. This group is open to all ages, small groups, and families! Children must be supervised by their parents. Leader: Sharon Anderon, 469.766.4179 or une_perle@yahoo.com VINEYARD GOLF LEAGUE Fridays, 5-7 p.m. Location: Shoal Creek Golf Course This is a group designed for men and women who enjoy the game of golf. We plan on playing at the same course and the same time each week. This is a great group for inviting friends from outside the church to enjoy fellowship and fun. Golf offers each of us an opportunity to test our patience and focus on joy! League play cost is $27. Leader: Jason Acker, 816.589.3244, jason@giftsofgabisgrace.org VINEYARD JOGGERS (The VJs) Saturdays, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Location: North Campus Parking Lot We are a small group of mixed adults that meets Saturday mornings in the church parking lot. We will be jogging, walking the outer road of the church. Routes of 2.5, 3, and 3.5 miles have been mapped out for you. Leader: Jason Key, 816.419.9196 or jasonkey25@hotmail.com

VINEYARD MOTORCYCLE RIDERS Day & Time Varies Dates: March 1-October 15 Location: Varies This group gives Vineyard Church motorcycle enthusiasts a place to get involved in organized rides and fellowship. Contact the leader for more detailed information. A ride schedule is available at www.vineyardkcnorth.com. Leader: Mark Wamboldt, 816.868.0738 VINEYARD PEDDLERSâ&#x20AC;&#x201D;CYCLING Wednesdays, 6 p.m.-Dusk Dates: April 11-summer months Location: North Campus Lobby Recreational ride for all fitness levels. Beginners are welcome. Helmets required. Leaders: Shawn Graybill, 816.392.2672 or Shawn_Graybill@hotmail.com VINEYARD WOMEN RIDERS Day & Time Varies Dates: March 1-October 15 Location: Varies This group gives women motorcycle enthusiasts a place to get involved in organized rides and fellowship. Contact the leader for more detailed information. Leader: Carol Gish, 816.896.8328 or vineyardwomenriders@kc.rr.com

VINEYARD WALKERS Tuesdays, 6-7p.m. Dates: Starting May 8 Location: English Landing Park, Parkville We are a small group of women who enjoy walking outdoors. We have slow and fast walkers, and walk varying distances. This summer’s walks will be at the English Landing Park in Parkville, starting at the Farmer’s Market Pavilion. Small children must be in strollers. Dogs are welcome. Leader: Sharon Anderson, 469.766.4179 or une_perle@yahoo.com YOGA Mondays, 6:30-7:45 p.m. Dates: Starting June 4 Location: North Campus Ever thought about trying yoga? Come join us! This class focuses on the basics of Vinyasa Flow and is appropriate for beginners. Yoga uses movement linked with breath to build strength, stamina and flexibility Experience the benefits of this transformational practice, learning new ways to release stress and fully relax! Please bring a yoga mat. You will need 2 yoga blocks and a strap, available from the teacher for $30 or bring your own. This is an ongoing class, join us anytime. Childcare available for a small fee beginning June 4. Leader: Beth Woodford, 816.454.7740 or woodford.beth@gmail.com

Common-Interest Groups

WOMEN’S SAND VOLLEYBALL GROUP Fridays, 7-8 p.m. Dates: Starting June 1 Location: Barry Platte Park Recreational women’s sand volleyball. This group is for having fun and socializing. Prior volleyball experience is not required. Leader: Laura Warren, 816.506.0696 or laurabeewarren@yahoo.com

Discipleship Classes

Discipleship Classes VINEYARD 101 CONNECTING WITH THE VINEYARD Saturday, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. (one-session class) Dates: July 21, October 20 Location: N Campus E Auditorium

August 5-September 9 S.H.A.P.E. September 16, 1-4 p.m. Location: North Campus Room 131

VINEYARD 301 LEADING IN THE VINEYARD Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. September 18, 25, & October 2; November 27, December 4 & 11; Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. June 6, 13, & 20 Location: North Campus Room 130 This 3-session class will prepare you with the basic foundation of leadership in the church (including spiritual issues and authority structure). This class is required for anyone interested in becoming a small group leader, teacher, or ministry leader. A $10 fee for a background check will be payable at the first class. If interested in this class, please contact your small group or ministry leader. Contact: Krystal Ragone, 816.734.8100 or kragone@vineyardkcnorth.com Childcare is available for a small fee.

Tuesdays, 6:30-8 p.m. October 30-December 4 S.H.A.P.E. December 9, 1-4 p.m. Location: N Campus E Auditorium This is a follow-up to Vineyard 101. This 7-session relational group experience, led by our pastoral team, shares our Vineyard goals, values, and ministries in an informal setting. The S.H.A.P.E. session is 3 hours on Sunday with a spiritual gift and personality evaluation to help you understand how “you’re wired.”

ALPHA Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. September 18-November 27 Location: North Campus Room 131 This 11-week course is specially designed for you to explore the Christian faith and find out what it means to be a disciple of Jesus. Alpha is a safe place to probe for answers to life’s tough questions in a relaxed, nonthreatening, no-pressure environment. At each meeting we will share a meal,

Thursday, 6:30-8:15 p.m. (two-session class) July 19 & 26, October 18 & 25 Location: N Campus E Auditorium This class is the basic introduction to our church vision, goals, pastoral staff, and church membership. Snacks provided. Leaders: All Vineyard Pastors Contact: Krystal Ragone, 816.734.8100 or kragone@vineyardkcnorth.com Childcare is available for a small fee. VINEYARD 201 GROWING IN THE VINEYARD Sundays, 2-3:30 p.m

Contact: Krystal Ragone, 816.734.8100 or kragone@vineyardkcnorth.com Childcare is available for a small fee.

BAPTISM CLASS All services Saturday and Sunday Dates: 3rd weekend of every month Location: North Campus Room 133 We encourage all adults, youth, and children in Vineyard Church who have made a commitment to follow Jesus to be baptized. Baptism is an outward sign of an inward heart change and an act of obedience to Jesus. We offer baptism the second full weekend of every month (except June and July) at all weekend services at the North Campus. Registration is not required, just attend one of the baptism classes offered the third full weekend of every month. Leader: Tim Dykes, 816.734.8100 or tdykes@vineyardkcnorth.com CELEBRATION OF DISCIPLINE Thursdays, 6:30-8 p.m. September 20-November 1 Location: TBD

In this 7-week class, we will study and practice the spiritual disciplines as laid out by Richard Foster in his classic book, Celebration of Discipline. These disciplines include meditation, prayer, fasting, study, simplicity, solitude, submission, service, confession, worship, guidance, and celebration. The book may be purchased from Josie Coleman for $15. Leader: Roger Sodsod, 816.734.8100, rsodsod@vineyardkcnorth.com Contact: Josie Coleman, 816.734.8100 or jcoleman@vineyardkcnorth.com Childcare is available for a small fee.

Discipleship Classes

watch a brief video, and then have the opportunity to meet in small discussion groups. Alpha is for all ages from high school and beyond and all are welcome, especially: • Those wanting to investigate Christianity • New Christians • Newcomers to the church • Those who want to brush up on the basics The course manual can be purchased for $5 at class. The meal is provided at no cost. Leaders: Brian Key, 816.805.0375 or briantkey@me.com; Jennifer Reese, 816.838.8966 or ereese@kc.rr.com Childcare is available for a small fee.

DISCIPLE I BIBLE STUDY Tuesdays, 6:30-8:20 p.m Dates: Begins August 28 Location: N Campus E Auditorium This is a 34-week in-depth survey of the Old and New Testaments and is highly encouraged for those who are open to a life-changing experience that will bring them into a new and fuller commitment as followers of Jesus. This class is an intensive study that will require preparation, presence, and participation. Part of the power of Disciple Bible Study is exploring God’s Word in community. This class will require 40 minutes of study six days a week. The class manual may be purchased from Josie Coleman, 816.734.8100 or jcoleman@vineyardkcnorth.com. Leader: Jim Riegel, 816.854.0905 or jimriegel@kc.rr.com

Discipleship Classes

DISCIPLE II BIBLE STUDY Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m Dates: Begins August 30 Location: North Campus Move deeper into the Word of God with this 32-week study of Genesis, Exodus, Luke, and Acts. Study themes of pride, hospitality, patience, and humility as we consider how we are called into ministry in the world around us. Leader: Jim Riegel, 816.854.0905 or jimriegel@kc.rr.com DISCIPLE III BIBLE STUDY Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m Dates: Begins Tuesday, August 28 Location: TBD Participants in this 32-week study will read the major and minor Old Testament prophets, with the exception of Daniel, and will read the 13 books from the New Testament traditionally attributed to Paul. Leader: Jim Riegel, 816.854.0905 or jimriegel@kc.rr.com ENCOUNTER GOD RETREAT Friday, 6:30-9 p.m. & Saturday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Dates: October 5 & 6 Location: North Campus Room 131 Encounter God is a weekend retreat that provides an opportunity for intense spiritual growth. The goal is to experience the freedom that God has made available to believers. Freedom from guilt, freedom from sin, freedom from hurts, freedom from strongholds—those areas of our lives that have not yet been brought under the Lordship of Christ. Encounter God takes place over a weekend. Please

wait for the next Encounter God if you cannot make it to both parts of the weekend. You will be prayerfully paired with a prayer partner of the same gender for the retreat. If you would prefer, you may bring your own prayer partner of the same gender. Please make sure that you both register. The cost is $10 for the Encounter God manual. You can bring exact cash or a check made out to “Vineyard Church” on the day of the retreat. Sorry, childcare is NOT available. Leaders: Derk & Gina Hanna Contact: Roger Sodsod, 816.734.8100 or rsodsod@vineyardkcnorth.com FINANCIAL PEACE UNIVERSITY September 20-December 20 Location: North Campus, Room 131 A 13-week video curriculum, taught by financial expert Dave Ramsey, incorporates small group discussions to encourage accountability and discipleship. Pre-registration is required. There is a $25 class fee PLUS participants also need to purchase a Financial Peace membership kit ($100 per married couple or single person). Class fee and member kits MUST be paid for at least 2 weeks prior to the first class. Register online at www.vineyardkcnorth.com. Leader: Russell Hollander Contact: Josie Coleman, 816.734.8100 or jcoleman@vineyardkcnorth.com Childcare is available for a small fee. LEARNING TO MINISTER LIKE JESUS Friday, 6:30-9 p.m. & Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. October 26 & 27 Location: North Campus

PASTORAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM Designed to train those who are called to plant or pastor a church with our values and philosophies of ministry. Interns will be mentored by our professional pastoral staff and trained in ministry and theology. They will be expected to serve and lead various ministries in Vineyard Church. A regular internship lasts two years and is 15-20 hours a week. In addition, interns will be expected to complete training in the Vineyard Leadership Institute (VLI). Contact: Josie Coleman, 816.734.8100 or jcoleman@vineyardkcnorth.com VINEYARD LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE Vineyard Leadership Institute (VLI) is a two-year program for discipleship and ministry training that prepares students practically, spiritually, and academically for ministry in the local church. Students receive excellent biblical and theological instruction, hands-on ministry training, and have the opportunity to develop a mentoring relationship with members of the pastoral staff. Contact: Josie Coleman 816.734.8100 or jcoleman@vineyardkcnorth.com

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This 2-day class will provide an overview of the basic values of the Vineyard movement. Not just learning the concepts but â&#x20AC;&#x153;doing the stuffâ&#x20AC;?. Topics include: Kingdom of God, Healing Ministry of Jesus, Kingdom Model of Healing, Flowing in the Revelation Gifts, In-filling of the Holy Spirit, and Spiritual Warfare. Leader: Roger Sodsod, 816.734.8100 or rsodsod@vineyardkcnorth.com Childcare available for a small fee.

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Support Ministries BOUNDARIES FALL Class: Mondays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Dates: September 17-November 12 Location: North Campus Room 118 Leader: Sheila Knipp Boundaries define who we are and who we are not. This class will help us learn how to set reasonable boundaries in order to follow the true path of Christianity. We will be using the video series Boundaries developed by Tonwsend and Cloud. Book is required and is available in the Bookstore. To ensure your place in the class, please register online at www.theoaksministry. com or contact Connie. Contact: Connie Mueller, 816.734.8100 or cmueller@vineyardkcnorth.com Childcare is available for a small fee. EMPOWERING WORKSHOP Healing and Prayer Ministry SUMMER Classes: Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m.-noon. Dates: June 6-August 1 Location: North Campus Room 113 Leader: Rhonda Manichia

Mondays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Dates: May 8-June 26 Location: North Campus Room 113 Leader: Sheila Knipp This workshop is designed to assist you in becoming an effective helper in Healing and Prayer Ministry. The training will equip you with tools to identify root issues and how to apply the redemptive power of the cross to those issues. Class fee is $20. To ensure your place in this

class, please register online at www. theoaksministry.com or contact Connie. Contact: Connie Mueller, 816.734.8100 or cmueller@vineyardkcnorth.com Childcare is available for a small fee. LIFE COACHING CLASS SUMMER Classes: Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m.-noon. Dates: May 30-July 18 Location: North Campus Room 131 Leader: Marcia Whetsel Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Dates: May 31-July 19 Location: North Campus Room 113 Leader: Jason Akers We are happy to offer a new class and training in “Life Coaching”. Life Coaching is a tool built through relationships to take a seeker from where they are to where they want to be. Anyone can be a Life Coach. This class will give you structure and skills to lead others through a time of personal growth. Christian Coaches help people discover God’s calling on their life and how to live out that call. Join us in this challenge to use your life story and unique experience to help someone else be who God created them to be. Certification is optional. Empowering Workshop is required as a prerequisite. Contact: Connie Mueller, 816.734.8100 or cmueller@vineyardkcnorth.com Childcare is available for a small fee. OAKS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS Freedom from past wounds or sins Fall Evening Class:

Fall Morning Class: Wednesdays & Fridays, 9 a.m.-noon Dates: September 12-November 9 Location: North Campus Room 113 Leader: TBD This intense discipleship program is designed to minister to those who struggle with wounds or sins of the past. Through the process of inner healing and breaking spiritual bondages, you will grow in your relationship with God and others. It is recommended that you limit your responsibilities while taking this course. This class is recommended to those who want personal help or want to be trained to minister to others. Cost is $40 per individual. To ensure your place in this program, please register online at www.theoaksministry.com or contact Connie Mueller. Contact: Connie Mueller, 816.734.8100 or cmueller@vineyardkcnorth.com Childcare is available for a small fee for the morning classes but will not be available for the evening classes. PERSONAL MINISTRY Contact Gary to make an appointment God has seen fit to work with and through us in moving people toward Christ-centered wholeness. While it is our expectation that He will use us to help you, results are not guaranteed. We can only promise that we will do our best to apply biblical principles and the redemption of the cross to areas of your life for your good and Godâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s glory. Each prayer session will be focused on helping you make spiritual

progressâ&#x20AC;&#x201D;believing that Jesus has a plan for your life and will help you to overcome the obstacles of your life. Prayer ministry sessions include you and a ministry helper of the same gender. We work with adults, teens, and children For more information about classes for healing or training, please visit these websites: www.vineyardkcnorth.com; www.theoaksministry.com Contact: Gary Heese, 816.734.8100 or gheese@vineyardkcnorth.com RESTORE MINISTRY Healing prayer This prayer ministry allows the power of the Holy Spirit to restore people spiritually, emotionally, and physically to the person God created them to be. Please contact Judy Ragone to set up your ministry time. Contact: Judy Ragone, 816.898.6901 or judyragone@gmail.com

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Mondays & Thursdays, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Dates: September 13-November 19 Location: East Auditorium Leader: TBD

PASTORAL CARE MINISTRIES CARE AND SHARE MINISTRY This ministry can help connect people in need with others who are willing to donate gently used tangible items. If you would like to donate or are in need of donated items, or want to sign up to receive the monthly newsletter, please contact the leader. Leader: Candice Cavalier, 816.289.1960 or candice.cavalier@gmail.com MEALS MINISTRY We are looking for those who like to cook or simply have a heart to serve those in need of assistance due to a recent illness, surgery, death, or the birth of a new baby. If you are willing to

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prepare and/or deliver a meal, please contact Cyndi Wolfe. Contact: Cyndi Wolfe, 816.858.2233 or cyndiw@kc.rr.com PERSONAL CARE MINISTRY Hospital visitations Do you have an interest in being an ambassador of Christ by visiting our sick and hurting church members in the hospital? It is at times like these that people need to be comforted and loved. If one of your gifts is having a heart for pastoral care and you have completed Vineyard 201, please contact the leader. Leader: Dan Jones, 816.734.2387 or danielrjones@live.com PRAYER CHAIN MINISTRY E-mail prayer chain Are you willing to call out to God on behalf of the needs of others? Many people are requesting prayer each week and we need people to help us bring these prayer needs to Jesus via the e-mail prayer chain. Contact: Jenny Siercks, 816.734.8100 or jsiercks@vineyardkcnorth.com

PRAYER TEAM MINISTRY Would you like to be part of our weekend prayer ministry team for those who come forward at the end of our worship services? Requirements: Learning to Minister Like Jesus or Empowering Workshop. Let us know if you are interested in committing to this ministry as a regular attendee at a specific service. Contact: Derk Hanna, dhanna2403@aol.com

PRAYER TEAM SUPPORT MINISTRY Prayer Team Support Ministry is designed to build a community of prayer team members who offer support to one another and build a prayer strategy that meets the needs of the church. For more information contact Carol Poland. Leader: Carol Poland, 816.896.4042 or wolfladycp@aol.com

RELATIONSHIP GROWTH LAUGH YOUR WAY TO A BETTER MARRIAGE Dates: Friday, May 18, 6:30-9 p.m. & Saturday May 19, 8 a.m.-noon Location: North Campus Room 131 Mark Gungor speaks on love and marriage and explores the underlying dynamics of male/female relationships. Combining striking clarity and practical solutions to common relationship woes, Mark’s humor makes his teaching enjoyable, effective and memorable while also enabling husbands and wives to remember these insights and immediately put them to use. This DVD captures all the fun and facts of Mark Gungor’s views on life, love, and marriage. Leader: Shay Freeman, 816.868.6764 or shayf@kc.rr.com Childcare is not available. LOVE & RESPECT CLASS FOR WOMEN Dates & Times TBD This 5-week class will be an opportunity for women to come together and share their marriage experiences with other women. It is a way women can learn about what’s important to a man: respect; what’s important to a woman:

MARRIAGE, LOVE & RESPECT INTENSIVE WEEKEND GETAWAY Join us for a romantic getaway “intensive” weekend of LOVE and RESPECT. Learn how to get back on track, identify troublesome areas, begin to LOVE again and understand RESPECT. This program is offered for leaders only, please contact the leaders for more information. Leaders: Dave & Linda Altis, 816.853.1214 or ldaltis@sbcglobal.net RIGHT RELATIONSHIP CLASS Day & Time: Thursdays 6:30-8:30 p.m. Dates: September 20-November 8 Location: North Campus Room 130 This class will be 8 weeks of instruction and workshop as we learn about relationships. What makes good relationships? What hinders relationships? Class fee is $5 per student. Leader: Gary and Carla Heese, 816.734.8100 or gheese@vineyardkcnorth.com Childcare is available for a small fee. SUCCESSFUL STEPFAMILY SEMINAR Fri. 6:30-8:30 p.m. & Sat. 9 a.m.-noon September 14-15 & September 28-29 Location: N Campus E Auditorium

This two-weekend seminar empowers stepfamilies to develop a game plan for successful living. As your understanding of the special challenges of living in a stepfamily increases, you can learn how to build strength and intimacy in your home. Biblical wisdom, compassion, and understanding help develop strong, functional, blended families. Class fee is $20 (couple/single) payable at registration (includes workbook and textbook). For more information contact Connie Mueller. Leaders: Gary & Carla Heese Contact: Connie Mueller, 816.734.8100, cmueller@vineyardkcnorth.com Childcare is available for a small fee.

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love. There are three cycles couples go through: the crazy cycle, the energizing cycle and the rewarding cycle. Come join us and learn ways to renew your marriage and take it to the next level. Class includes watching the video series. Class fee is $5. Leader: Linda Altis, 816.853.1214 or daltis@sbcglobal.net

RECOVERY MINISTRIES CELEBRATE RECOVERY This biblically-based 12-step program confesses Jesus Christ as our higher power. Open for any person who is trying to overcome life’s “hurts, hang-ups, and habits.” Come as you are and let Jesus work out the rest. MEN’S GROUP Tuesdays, 7-8:30 p.m. Dates: Ongoing Location: North Campus Room 121 Leader: Jeff Tibbs, jtibbs@kc.rr.com WOMEN’S GROUP Fridays, 7-8:30 p.m. Dates: Closed till Fall Location: Offsite (Call leader for details) Leader: Tamee Williams, 816.665.6901 or tameewilliams@yahoo.com; Gail Vaughn, 816.455.3930 or drgailvphd@yahoo.com

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FREEDOM KC Day & Time: Varies Dates: Ongoing Location: Varies Freedom KC is a group of men who are serious about breaking free from sexual addictions. This group uses a Christian 12-step program for sex addicts developed by Dr. Doug Weiss (sexaddict.com) of Colorado Springs. We meet at various places and times and offer confidentiality within accountability. See the website FreedomKC.net for more information. Leader: Steve Fugate, 816.746.5795 or freedomkansascity@gmail.com

SUPPORT MINISTRIES DIVORCE CARE Divorce support Day & Time: Saturdays, 6:30-8 p.m. Dates: September 8-December 1 This is a 13-week divorce care support group led by those who have experienced divorce. Topics include: kidsâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; care, finances, depression, anger, and forgiveness. Couples, counselors, and others who have a passion for those hurting from divorce are also welcome. This is an open group and individuals can come at anytime. Required workbook is available in the Bookstore. For more information, contact Connie Mueller. Leader: TBD Contact: Connie Mueller, 816.734.8100 or cmueller@vineyardkcnorth.com Childcare is available for a small fee.

FORGIVEN AND SET FREE Post-Abortion Support Group Day & Time: Tuesdays, 6-9 p.m.

Dates: May 15-June 26 The group gives you the chance, in a non-judgmental environment, to begin healing and experience Godâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s love and compassion. Participation is strictly confidential. Leader: Dan & Kathy Hawk, 816.401.4594 or rv.north.kc@gmail.com FREEDOM PARTNERS Two Mondays per month, 7 p.m. Dates: Ongoing Location: Kansas City North Area Freedom Partners, Christ-based support groups for women, are designed for those women desiring to heal from the effects of living with a sex addict. While working together through a 12step program developed by Dr. Doug Weiss, many spouses of sex addicts have experienced a renewed intimacy with the Lord as He brings comfort, forgiveness, and healing to a wounded heart. Please call for more information. Leader: Laurie Fugate, 816.764.5795 or lauriefugate@yahoo.com HEALING HEARTS MINISTRY Loss of a Child This support group is for anyone who has experienced the loss of a child and needs prayer and healing. Please contact Dawn Uthe for more information. Leader: Dawn Uthe, 816.866.4298 or dawnandles1@yahoo.com HOPE MINISTRY Domestic Violence Have you ever been hit, kicked, punched, strangled, threatened, or otherwise hurt by a partner or spouse? Do you feel

MARRIAGE MENTORING Couples helping couples is what this program is all about. If you are an engaged or married couple and would like to be proactive in seeking the Lord’s wisdom for your relationship, then Marriage Mentoring will benefit you. Marriage Mentors: Shay & Steve Freeman, 816.868.3640 or shayf@kc.rr.com Pre-marital Mentors: Mark & Rhonda Edmonds, mjedmonds@ yahoo.com WHO AM I? WHO ARE YOU? Saturday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Date: October 20 Location: North Campus Room 113 Take the Myers-Briggs personality assessment and learn how knowing yourself will provide vital information regarding your career path, parenting style, and understanding relationships with family, co-workers, and your spouse. Cost is $10. To ensure your place at this seminar, please register online at www. theoaks ministry.com or contact Connie Mueller. Leader: Richard Stanley Contact: Connie Mueller, 816.734.8100, cmueller@vineyardkcnorth.com Childcare is not available.

RACHEL’S VINEYARD RETREAT Post-Abortion Healing Dates: September 14-16 Cost: $170 Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat weekend offers a beautiful healing opportunity for any man and woman who has struggled with the emotional and spiritual pain after the choice of abortion. The retreat gives you the chance, in a non-judgmental environment, to begin healing and experience God’s love and compassion. Married couples are encouraged to attend. Participation is strictly confidential. The cost includes meals, a private room, and all retreat materials. Financial assistance is available. Leaders: Dan & Kathy Hawk, 816.401.4594 or rv.north.kc@gmail.com

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unsafe? You are not alone. Our hope is that you will be healed through prayer, overcome the abuse, prepare for survival, and be empowered through support. When you are ready, we are here to listen. This support ministry for victims of domestic violence provides resources for safe havens. Leader: Marcia, 816.679.4538 Co-leader: Joy, 816.799.6349

SARAH’S SISTERS Infertility Support This support group is for anyone who has struggled with infertility and needs prayer, healing and support. Please contact Stephanie Ghilino for more information. Leader: Stephanie Ghilino, 913.980.9976 or sghilino@hotmail.com VETERANS SUPPORT This group offers prayer, understanding and support for those who are struggling with the effects of war-related traumas. Assistance is also given to those who need help filling out VA claims. For more information please contact Ernie. Leader: Ernie Toigo, 816.536.2446 or merico3212@aol.com

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COMPUTER REPAIR MINISTRY By Appointment Last 3 Mondays of the month 5:30-9 p.m. Dates: Ongoing Location: North Campus Room 133 This ministry provides computer assistance in the form of hardware repair, removing viruses, increasing memory, help and advice regarding what computer to purchase for your needs, data recovery for crashed hard drives, and general assistance with peripherals such as digital cameras and printers. Leaders: Mark Johnson & Tom Noon: 615.601.1226 (local call) or vineyard@computerrepairministry.org

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BEAUTY FOR ASHES We are an outreach ministry serving the homeless and incarcerated. It is our mission to bring truth, love, and hope to the self-imprisoned, so they may find true freedom. We invite you to come be the hands and feet of Jesus to the homeless and incarcerated. Leaders: Derk & Gina Hanna, 816.721.2803 or gina.hanna@bfaministry.com

MEN’S MINISTRIES Various events throughout the year Join the men of Vineyard in various social and outreach activities. Whether we are helping with oil changes, organizing a father-daughter luncheon, hosting “Chili and Chainsaws,” or just getting together for a retreat and being manly, we’d love to have you join us any time. Contact Tom Turner for more information. Leader: Tom Turner, 816.896.5261 or tomnant@gmail.com WOMEN’S MINISTRIES Various events throughout the year LOVE: Women’s Ministry is alive and well at Vineyard KC North! The Ladies of Vineyard are active throughout the year doing His work through small groups, classes, ministries and special events. Find out more on our Facebook page (Ladies of Vineyard). Leader: Cheryl Adam, 816.206.7713 or ladiesofvineyard@gmail.com

Missions

Missions In Mark 16 the Bible says, “And he (Jesus) told them, Go into all of the world and preach the Good News to everyone.” It is our goal to share the truth of the Bible and Jesus Christ as savior to a lost world. We are currently working in three countries: Ecuador, Haiti, and Ethiopia. We are also pursuing Palestine/West Bank for mission activities. We conduct our mission work by partnering with Vineyard churches locally and in specific countries to start and support a Vineyard church planting movement. We have annual mission trips to each of the countries where we are working. Upcoming mission trips include: Ecuador June 29-July 9. If you are interested in helping with missions or going on a mission trip, please contact Tim Dykes at 816.734.8100 or tdykes@vineyardkcnorth.com.

MISSIONS 101 CLASS Date: TBA Location: North Campus The Missions 101 Discipleship Class will provide you with a basic foundation of world missions. This class is designed to help you learn about missions through different views including the Bible, history, culture, strategy, and Vineyard’s missions plan. Join us in exploring your role in the Great Commission as commanded by Christ in Matthew 28:19-20. For more information, please contact Tim Dykes at 816.734.8100 or tdykes@vineyardkcnorth.com.

SERVANT EVANGELISM

OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE There are many opportunites to volunteer available through servant evangelism. There are large events four times a year where 75-150 volunteers are needed. Service projects during various events where 10-20 volunteers are needed, ministries such as the Food Pantry, and Kindness-To-Go, and annual events that show God’s love in practical ways. Servant Evangelism opportunites include: Food Pantry Harvester’s Outreach Shoebox Gifts Outreach Back-to-School Backpacks Christmas Meal’s Outreach Thanksgiving Meal’s Outreach Contact Kevin Townsend, ktownsend@vineyardkcnorth.com Kindness-To-Go City Union Mission Family Fun Night Contact Jenifer Burch, vineyardsp@gmail.com

FOOD PANTRY Monday, Wednesday, & Saturday 9-11:30 a.m. Dates: Ongoing Location: North Campus Food Pantry Contact: Kevin Townsend, ktownsend@vineyardkcnorth.com

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Part of the DNA of our church is to show God’s love in a practical way—no strings attached—through various acts of service and kindness (e.g. giving away sodas or bottled water given away, free light bulbs, free candy, etc.).

FREE MEDICAL AND LEGAL CLINIC First Tuesday of the Month, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Dates: Begins August 2012 Location: North Campus Lobby Vineyard Church will meet the medical/ legal needs of those in our community by offering free basic medical services and legal help. Contact: Kevin Townsend, ktownsend@vineyardkcnorth.com HARVESTER’S OUTREACH One Saturday per month, 8-10 a.m. Dates: Ongoing Location: North Campus Harvester’s Community Food Network is teaming with Vineyard Church to provide free food to families in our community who are in need. Harvesters will deliver a semi-truck full of food every month to the North Campus parking lot for distribution. Please be sure to tell your friends, family, or neighbors who would benefit from this outreach. Plastic grocery bag donations are welcome at the Information Center. Contact: Kevin Townsend, ktownsend@vineyardkcnorth.com

Childcare Guidelines

VINEYARD CHILDCARE Children are an important part of our church family; we are committed to providing responsible, nurturing care for children in a safe environment. Childcare may be provided for small groups/classes meeting on campus Monday through Thursday or other pre-arranged days. Childcare is a best-efforts service and is not guaranteed for any event, small group, class, or meeting. Childcare is for ages 3 months-grade 5. All small groups, classes, and ministries (including Vineyard 101, 201 and 301) MUST sign up for childcare services at least two weeks prior to the start date of the small group, class, or meeting and provide names and ages for children needing care. Group leaders will facilitate sign up and any group or ministry communications regarding childcare. Cost for childcare is as follows: Groups meeting for 2 hours: $2 per child per hour with a $10 cap for families with several children. Groups meeting for longer than 2 hours: $2 per child per hour with a $20 cap for families with several children. Children are not allowed to be in a room unsupervised. It is our policy that there always be at least two Vineyard-approved and trained workers in a room caring for children. If you have individuals in your group that would like to be approved and trained for childcare, or need childcare, please contact Amanda Young. Contact: Amanda Young, ayoung@vineyardkcnorth.com

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Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m. Dates: August 22, 2012-April 17, 2013 Location: North Campus AWANA teaches kids that God is real and that He loves them. The goal of AWANA is to reach boys and girls with the good news about Jesus and train them to serve Him. Leader: Sabrina Rancudo Contact: Lisa Kunkel, 816.734.8100 or lkunkel@vineyardkcnorth.com BABY/CHILD DEDICATIONS Watch bulletin for quarterly child/ baby dedications. Dates: January, April, July, & October Location: North Campus Auditorium A parent’s orientation class is required. Leader: Roger Wilson Contact: Lisa Kunkel, 816.734.8100 or lkunkel@vineyardkcnorth.com CHILD BAPTISMS 2nd full weekend of most months Location: North Campus We encourage all children who have made a commitment to follow Jesus to be baptized. Baptism is an outward sign of an inward heart change and an act of obedience to Jesus. A class specifically designed for children is offered several times a year. Leader: Roger Wilson Contact: Lisa Kunkel, 816.734.8100 or lkunkel@vineyardkcnorth.com

CHILDREN’S SUMMER CAMP (Grades 4-5) Dates: June 18-22 Location: Camp New Hope in Holt, MO It’s at camp that many kids make their first commitment to Christ and take their walk with God to the next level. Leader: Roger Wilson Contact: Lisa Kunkel, 816.734.8100 or lkunkel@vineyardkcnorth.com

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AWANA (3 years-Grade 5) Approved workers are not ashamed

JOY MINISTRY- FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS Saturdays, 5 p.m. Location: North Campus This group of volunteers serve as buddies for children with special needs to aid them in participating in KOTV every weekend. Leader: Beth Jones, 816.805.2178 or paul2128@att.net

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KOTV - KIDS ON THE VINE (3 months-Grade 5) Saturdays, 5 p.m. Sundays, 9:15 & 11 a.m., 5 p.m. Location: North Campus Sundays, 10 a.m. Location: Brighton Campus Children’s Ministry during weekend Worship Celebrations where we show kids the love of Jesus. Our nurseries (3 months to 2 years) are safe, clean, and personal. The 3-4 year old class and 5-6 year old class have Bible story time, games, and snacks. Grade 1-5 students have group worship, singing, and age-appropriate teaching. For more information contact Lisa Kunkel. Leader: Roger Wilson Contact: Lisa Kunkel, 816.734.8100 or lkunkel@vineyardkcnorth.com SPORTS CLINICS Dates: June 9 & August 4 Location: North Campus Football basic skills clinics will be held on June 9. Soccer and cheerleading clinics will be held on August 4. Leader: Roger Wilson Contact: Lisa Kunkel, 816.734.8100 or lkunkel@vineyardkcnorth.com

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL Date: July 9-13, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Location: North Campus Imagine kids trusting God forever... the sky’s the limit! At Sky VBS kids discover that by trusting God, everything is possible. Leader: Roger Wilson Contact: Lisa Kunkel, 816.734.8100 or lkunkel@vineyardkcnorth.com

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CSM YOUTH MISSIONS TRIP (Grades 9-12) Dates: July 15-22, Location: Chicago, IL Cost: $800 per person (youth must raise 50% of the cost) This inner-city trip provides a very special opportunity for youth to serve others in an urban environment, learn about people within the area, participate in other cultures, and grow and develop their faith as followers of Jesus Christ. Application and release form is required. Application deadline is June 3. Leader: Mark Duncan Contact: Denise Bearce, 816.734.8100 or dbearce@vineyardkcnorth.com EVENTS (Grades 6-12) There are many opportunities for youth to participate in annual, monthly, weekly, and large group events. You are welcome to join us in our many events throughout the year! Parent volunteers are welcome and encouraged. Contact: Denise Bearce, 816.734.8100 or dbearce@vineyardkcnorth.com

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CONNECT WEDNESDAYS (Grades 6-12) Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m. August 22, 2012-April 17, 2013 North Campus Room 131 Youth meet weekly during the school year for worship and teaching followed by discipleship and small groups. Leader: Mark Duncan, 816.734.8100 or mduncan@vineyardkcnorth.com

GIRLS FOR GOD (Grades 6-12) Day & Time: Varies Dates: Varies Location: Varies Girls for God meet throughout the year for Bible study, relationship building, and fun. Activities include pedicure and movie nights, community outreach and service projects, and more. Leaders strive to serve and equip teen girls with strong Christian values and interpersonal skills. Girls are always welcome to join in the fun. Leaders: Carol Engleman, 816.547.6109; Jeanene Buscher, 816.877.6996; Rocky Trader, 816.678.7069 H20 (Grades 6-8) North Campus & Brighton Campus Saturdays, 5 p.m. Sundays, 9:15 & 11 a.m. North Campus Room 131 Leader: Mark Duncan, mduncan@vineyardkcnorth.com Sundays, 10 a.m. Brighton Campus Leader: Mark Duncan, mduncan@vineyardkcnorth.com Teens meet for worship and interactive teaching. Lessons are fun and growthoriented. Contact: Denise Bearce, 816.734.8100 or dbearce@vineyardkcnorth.com THE ROCK (Grades 9-12) Sundays, 5-6:30 p.m. North Campus East Auditorium The ROCK exists to TRAIN teens to REACH non-believing students, OFFER themselves to God, CONNECT with one another, and extend the KINGDOM

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of God! Youth meet for worship, fun, games, and creative relevant teaching. Contact: Denise Bearce, 816.734.8100 or dbearce@vineyardkcnorth.com

personal growth. Parents are invited and welcome to attend. Contact: Denise Bearce, 816.734.8100 or dbearce@vineyardkcnorth.com

SR. HIGH SMALL GROUPS (Grades 9-12) Day & time varies Dates: Varies Location: Varies Sr. High students meet weekly at various home locations for worship and interactive small group studies through the school year. Contact: Denise Bearce, 816.734.8100 or dbearce@vineyardkcnorth.com

YOUTH SUMMER CAMP (Grades 6-12) June 12 -16 Location: Windermere Conference Center, Lake of the Ozarks, MO Cost: $300 per person due by May 20 At Illuminate AREA ONE Youth Summer Camp, students will participate in powerful worship, relevant teaching with Kiley Butler and guest, Harris III, Master Illusionist, discipleship groups, organized recreation, waterfront activities, and swimming. Worship presented by the band, Cloverton. Other activities include fishing, ropes course*, water jumps*, cave tours*, and much more (*Additional fees required for these activitites). Windermere is one of the premiere camps in the nation. All facilities are air conditioned and new construction. Registration and release forms required. Register online at www.vineyardkcnorth.com. Forms are available at the Information Center or in North Campus Room 131. Partial scholarships may be available. Registration deadline is May 20. Conact: Denise Bearce, 816.734.8100 or dbearce@vineyardkcnorth.com

SUMMER SUNDAY NIGHTS (Grades 9-12) Sundays 6:30 p.m., after The Rock Dates: Beginning May 6 Location: East Auditorium Youth meet right after The Rock to hang out, participate in a fun activity on campus, or head out for a special activity or destination with one or more youth ministry leaders. Contact: Denise Bearce, 816.734.8100 or dbearce@vineyardkcnorth.com

SUMMER S.W.A.P. (Grades 6-12) Dates: July 26, August 2 and 9 Time: 8:30 a.m. to mid afternoon Location: North Campus East Lobby Cost: $5 per person for lunch Youth Serve With A Passion by planning and participating in community outreach events. These hands-on activities provide an opportunity for significant local impact and teenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s

SMALL GROUP, CLASS OR MINISTRY!

Summer Small Groups begin the week of June 4th and will fill up fast!

Name: E-mail address: Best phone: Group id or name of group/class/ministry: (located in the group description) Do you need childcare? (if applicable) Names and ages of children that require childcare:

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Ministry Index MEDIA MINISTRY Curt Bartlett, 816.734.8100, cbartlett@vineyardkcnorth.com

ANNOUNCEMENTS Ron Peterson, 816.210.6296, rpeterson@fujifilmgs.com

MEN’S MINISTRY Tom Turner, 816.896.5261, tomnant@gmail.com

AUDIO/VIDEO MINISTRY Curt Bartlett, 816.734.8100, cbartlett@vineyardkcnorth.com

OFFICE ASSISTANCE MINISTRY Susie Schroeder, 816.734.8100, sschroeder@vineyardkcnorth.com

BOOKSTORE MINISTRY Curt Bartlett, 816.734.8100, cbartlett@vineyardkcnorth.com

PARKING LOT MINISTRY Nathan Pare, 816.734.9291, npare@kc.rr.com

CAFE/ESPRESSO BAR MINISTRY Curt Bartlett, 816.734.8100, cbartlett@vineyardkcnorth.com

SENIORS MINISTRY Dorothy Petroff, 816.509.8364, dpetroff@kc.rr.com

COMMUNION MINISTRY Karla Morris, 816.419.9594, liquidpower59@yahoo.com

USHER MINISTRY Danny Schroeder, 816.786.6872, mailmandan@kc.rr.com

DESIGN & DECOR Curt Bartlett, 816.734.8100, cbartlett@vineyardkcnorth.com

WELCOME CENTER MINISTRY Barry and Joyce Ballenger, 816.781.4130, barry.ballenger@hughes.net

EMERGENCY RESPONSE MINISTRY Lori Johnson 816.529.4001, denali@kc.rr.com

WELCOME MINISTRIES Tim Dykes, 816.734.8100, tdykes@vineyardkcnorth.com

FACILITIES MINISTRY Mark Duncan, 816.734.8100, mduncan@vineyardkcnorth.com

WOMEN’S MINISTRY Cheryl Adam 816.206.7713 ladiesofvineyard@gmail.com

GREETER MINISTRY Jim Mitchell, 816.734.4444, Karen May, 816.415.9506

Ministry Index

AED/CPR TRAINING Tim Dykes, 816.734.8100, tdykes@vineyardkcnorth.com

ONE CHURCH...TWO LOCATIONS

12300 NW Arrowhead Trafficway Kansas City, Missouri 64165 816.734.8100

Hwy 152 & N. Brighton (Northglen 14 Theatres) 816.734.8100