JR. HIGH STUDENTS H2O (grades 6-8) Jr. High students meet for worship and interactive teaching. Check the calendar inside for times at both campuses. Baptism is offered the second full weekend of every month at the North Campus (except June-July due to annual picnic baptism in June). Baptism class is required and offered at the start of every service on the third full weekend of the month. Meet in North Campus Room 133. Registration is not required, please attend the class of your choice.
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Communion is served the first full weekend of every month. Prayer Requests: Please let us know if you are going in the hospital, having a procedure done, or have any pastoral care needs. Please call the church office at 816.734.8100.
CHILDREN KOTV Kids On The Vine (3 months-grade 5) Children’s weekend Worship Celebrations–where we show kids the love of Jesus. Includes group worship with singing and ageappropriate teaching. Check in at the KOTV desk at both campuses.
Ecuador Missionary: Ben Gonzales bennie.gonzales@gmail.com or www.gonzalesfam.com North Campus Weekend Worship Celebrations: Saturday (West Auditorium) at 5 p.m. Sunday (West Auditorium) at 9 & 11 a.m. & 5 p.m.
AWANA (age 3-grade 5): Helping kids to know, love, and serve Jesus through Bible lessons and Scripture memory, all while having fun! Meets Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m. throughout the school year. Contact Sabrina Rancudo at 816.686.8154 or sabrina@rancudo.com.
Brighton Campus Weekend Worship Celebration: Sunday at 10 a.m. Like us on Facebook at Vineyard Church.
Fred Herron, Senior Pastor Brady Testorff, Youth & Young Adult Pastor Curt Bartlett, Worship Pastor Derk Hanna, Community Care Pastor Gary Heese, Pastoral Care Pastor Jeremiah Toole, Brighton Campus Worship Pastor Jim Riegel, Pastor Emeritus Kevin Townsend, Servant Evangelism & Brighton Campus Pastor Mark Duncan, Jr. High Pastor Roger Sodsod, Executive Pastor of Adult Ministries Roger Wilson, Executive Pastor of Family Life Steve Jones, Young Adult Worship Pastor Tim Dykes, Connections & Missions Pastor Tony Wilks, Executive Pastor
KOTV Drive-In Movie Night (grades 1-5): Friday, October 26, 6:30-8 p.m. Kids will decorate their own cardboard car and then "drive in" to the East Auditorium to watch a movie and eat snacks. Please sign up online at www.vineyardkcnorth.com. Children's Baptism Class: Sunday, November 4 at 10 a.m. in North Campus Room 116. Sign up with Lisa Kunkel at 816.734.8100 or lkunkel@vineyardkcnorth.com.
Today's sermon: Live Like You're Dying Philippians 1:18b-30
KOTV (Kids On The Vine) is looking for volunteers for the following areas. Contact Lisa Kunkel for more information at 816.734.8100 or lkunkel@vineyardkcnorth.com. • 20 Safety Team members • 8 Sound Team members • 5 Event Team members • 4 Creative Team members • Unlimited Prayer Team members
Connect Wednesday (grades 6-12) meets Wednesdays in North Campus Room 131, 6:30-8 p.m. Youth meet for worship and small groups through the school year. Students sign up for their small group choice at Connect Wednesday. This Fall our Discipleship and Small Group options are: • Case for Christ • Case for Faith • Family Matters (divorce through the eyes of a teen) Mission Impossible Special Ops (grades 6-12): Saturday, October 20, 7-10 p.m. for night games at Kevin Townsend's home (8520 N Brighton Ave, KCMO 64156). Parent release form required. No cost, refreshments provided. Bring a flashlight, wear dark-colored or camouflage clothing. Come and receive your assignment for fun. Sign up in North Campus Room 131. Parent volunteers requested. Contact Denise Bearce, dbearce@vineyardkcnorth.com. Girls for God Bonfire (girls—grades 6-8): Saturday, October 27, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Join us for a weenie and marshmallow roast at Phil & Nikki Wilson's home (6248 N Wheeling, KCMO 64119). Bring your friends and wear weather appropriate clothing. If inclement weather, we will meet at the church. For more information contact Carol Engleman at 816.547.6109. Save the date: Youth Winter Camp (grades 6-12): February 15-18, 2013 at Young LIfe's Frontier Ranch in Buena Vista, CO.
SR. HIGH STUDENTS THE ROCK (grades 9-12) ` Sr. High students meet Sunday nights, 5-6:15 p.m. in the East Auditorium for games, worship, and teaching.
To contact the staff above use the first initial of the first name and their entire last name@vineyardkcnorth.com. Example: twilks@vineyardkcnorth.com
ONE CHURCH–TWO LOCATIONS North Campus:
Brighton Campus: Hwy 152 & N Brighton (NorthGlen 14 Theatres)
October 13 & 14, 2012
I’m new here, what is my next step? You are invited to attend Pastor Connect offered after every weekend service in North Campus Room 133. One of our pastors will be on hand to visit with you and give you a Welcome Packet and a gift.
How do I join a small group? Easy. Check out the Journey Guide located in the Information Center. Contact the leader of the group you want to join or e-mail jcoleman@vineyardkcnorth.com. There’s a group that’s just right for you!
How do I become a member of Vineyard Church and learn what it is all about? You are invited to attend Vineyard 101 - Connecting with the Vineyard. Option 1: Saturday, October 20, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in the East Auditorium, or Option 2: Two Thursdays, Oct. 18 & 25, 6:30-8:15 p.m. Register online at www.vineyardkcnorth.com.
How do I get prayer for something specific? A prayer team is available to pray for you after every Celebration Service in the front of the Auditorium. Prayer Request cards are available in the chair backs. Fill out the card and drop it in the offering. The pastoral staff and prayer team pray over these requests.
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Volunteers needed to help prepare weekend bulletins. Our bulletin preparation team needs volunteers Friday mornings for a few hours to place sermon notes and announcement inserts You will be serving for a month with other team hinside e a dbulletins. er members approximately two times per year. Call Tina MacDowell at 816.256.0909.
Get Connected! There are many ongoing Small Groups and Common-Interest Groups listed in the NEW Fall Journey Guide. Pick up your copy of the Journey Guide or search through the list of groups online at www.vineyardkcnorth.com and get connected!
Career Development Workshop: Resumés and Interviewing. Our goal is to help you improve your employment status! We'll talk about how to look for a job in this new internet age and how to use Linkedin, Facebook, and online Job Boards to help you network and find a Sign up for a claSS to great job. We will meet Mondays, starting on October 15 for six weeks from 6-8 p.m. in North Campus Room 113. Contact Frank Potter at 816.804.8734 or frank@mpcrecruit Vineyard 101ing.com. Connecting with the Vineyard
Joy Ministry is looking for volunteers (high school and older) to buddy one-on-one with special needs children at KOTV on Saturdays at 5 p.m. Contact Beth Jones at 816.805.2178 or paul2128@att.net. Food Pantry: Serve a couple of times monthly on Monday, Wednesday, or Saturday mornings from 9-11:30 a.m. to put food away and to assist families needing food. If interested contact Tempest Linn at tempest.linn@gmail.com. Meals Ministry is looking for people who have a heart to help those who need meals because of an illness, surgery, or child birth. If you are willing to prepare and/ or deliver a prepared meal, contact Cyndi Contact Cyndi if hWolfe e a date816.858.2233. r you are in need of assistance or know of someone in our church who is in need.
Food Pantry serves 1538 individuals monthly! YOUR HELP COUNTS! We need: • Canned meat (Tuna/Chicken) • Hamburger Helper • Canned soup • Spaghetti sauce You can support the Food Pantry by donating food items or providing funds. To volunteer, contact Tempest Linn at tempest.linn@gmail. com.
Vineyard 201Growing in the Vineyard 200 SeriesBecoming more like Christ Vineyard 301Leading in the Vineyard
Featured Book of the Week . . . This week the Executive Pastor of Adult Ministries, Roger Sodsod, recommends "Experiencing God: Knowing and Doing the Will of God" by Henry Blackaby.
Sewing Little Dresses for Missions Group is requesting donations of gently used pillowcases as we will be sewing pillowcase dresses for little girls in our mission's villages. Please bring donations to the church office. We meet the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month from 9-11 a.m. in North Campus Room 131. This ongoing group is open to anyone with sewing experience and preferably has a sewing machine. Contact Carol Bland at 816.695.6338 or carolb300@hotmail.com.
The Daniel Plan: Begin a healthy lifestyle based on the biblical book of Daniel. Our goal is to glorify God through our bodies, mind, and spirit. We use feedback loops, accountability, and support. Meets Saturdays, 9-10:30 a.m. in North Campus Room 134b. Contact Christine Oesterreich at 816.877.6067 or monarchris@aol.com. Family Gathering & Food Pantry Benefit Sunday, October 21 at 11 a.m. at Red Barn Farm (16300 Wilkerson Rd., Weston, MO 64098). Hosted by our mom's group, Faith-based Play Dates. For this event please bring your family, friends, a picnic lunch, and a non-perishable item for our Vineyard Food Pantry. Contact Dawn Bononi at 816.294.0856 at faithbasedplaydates@gmail. com.
Available for 20% off this weekend in the Bookstore.
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Find out what's happening at Vineyard Church! Visit the Welcome Centers or check out www.MyVCKC. com. Mug Mob—Senior Coffee Hour meets the first Monday of the month on November 5, 10-11:15 a.m. in North Campus Room 130. Come for coffee and conversation. Bring your own mug and get acquainted with other seniors.
Coat Drive for our Harvester's Outreach!
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Care and Share Ministry connects people in need with those who are willing to donate. If you would like to donate; or are in need of tangible items; or to sign up to receive the monthly newsletter of items, contact Candice Cavalier at candice.cava lier@gmail.com.
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Deadline to drop coats is Friday, Oct. 26
ch u r c h calendar FYI: All room numbers listed below are at the North Campus October 13, Saturday—Baptism H20 (Jr. High students), Room 131, 5 p.m. How to Heal the Sick, Room 131, 6:30-8 p.m. Pastor Connect, Room 133, after the service Weekend Celebration: North Campus, West Auditorium, 5 p.m. October 14, Sunday—Baptism Child Dedication Class, Room 116, 10-10:30 a.m. H20, (Jr. High students), Room 131, 9 & 11 a.m. Pastor Connect, Room 133, after each service Paul Jones' Small Group, Room 130, 5-7 p.m. The Rock (Sr. High students), East Auditorium, 5-6:15 p.m. Weekend Celebration: Brighton Campus, 10 a.m. includes KOTV & H20 Ministries Weekend Celebrations: North Campus, 9 & 11 a.m. & 5 p.m. October 15, Monday Boundaries, Room 115, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Career Development Workshop, Room 113, 6-8 p.m. Larry Cottrell's Small Group, Room 130, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Oaks of Righteousness, East Auditorium, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Yoga, Room 131, 6:30-8 p.m.
Gently used or new winter coats needed!
October 16, Tuesday Alpha Course, East Auditorium, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Disciple Bible Study I, Room 113, 6:30-8:20 p.m. Disciple Bible Study III, West Lobby, 6:30-8:20 p.m. Janet Lange's Small Group, Room 121, 6:30-8 p.m. Tim Dykes Small Group, Room 133, 6-7 a.m.
Please drop donations of children to adult size coats in the West Lobby Welcome Center before Friday, Oct. 26. Coats will be given out at our next Harvester's Outreach.
October 17, Wednesday AWANA, 6:30-8 p.m. Connect Wednesday, Room 131, 6:30-8 p.m. Oaks of Righteousness a.m. Class, Room 113, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Harvester's Outreach is Saturday, October 27, 8-10 a.m. Harvester's and Vineyard Church will distribute a truckload of fresh food to people in need. We also provide haircuts, clothing, and children's activities. We are assisting about 328 families monthly. Visit the Info Center and pick up a list of additional items needed to help these families. Volunteers are needed to serve from 7-11 a.m. Contact Denise Bearce at 734.8100. Miss a past weekend message or want to share a great message you heard with a friend or relative? You can watch past sermons online at www.vineyardkcnorth.com.
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Men’s Groups • Tuesday a.m. call Tim Dykes at 913.269.3434 • Thursday p.m. call Tom Turner at 816.896.5261 • Saturday a.m. call Tom Turner at 816.896.5261 • Saturday a.m. call Tim Lanzone at 429.5856 Women’s Groups • Tuesday a.m. call Dawn Bononi at 816.294.0856 • Tuesday p.m. call Judy Molina at 816.415.0043 • Wednesday p.m. call Diane Peterson at 816.769.0739 • Thursday p.m. call Tina MacDowell at 816.256.0909
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October 18, Thursday Celebration of Discipline, Room 106, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Deeper Walk With Jesus, Room 115, 6-8 p.m. Disciple Bible Study II, Room 113, 6:30-8:20 p.m. Empowering Workshop, Room 113, 9:30 a.m.-noon FPU (Financial Peace University), Room 131, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Guitar Class Level I, West Auditorium, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Guitar Class Level II, West Auditorium, 7:30-8:30 p.m. Life Coaching 101, Room 121, 6:30-9 p.m. Men at Work in The Word, Room 133, 6:30-8 p.m. Oaks of Righteousness p.m. Class, E Auditorium, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Right Relationships, Room 130, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Vineyard 101 Option II, East Auditorium, 6:30-8:15 p.m. October 19, Friday How to Interpret Dreams/Visions, Rm. 130, 10:30 a.m.-12:30p.m. Men's Event: Catch the Fire, East Auditorium, 6-9:30 p.m. Oaks of Righteousness a.m. Class, Room 113, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. The Watch, Room 133, 7-9 p.m. October 20, Saturday H20, Room 131, 5-6:15 p.m. How to Heal the Sick, Room 131, 6:30-8 p.m. Men's Event: Catch the Fire, Room 131, 7:30-2 p.m. Pastor Connect, Room 133, after the service Saturday Morning Men's Group, Room 130, 8-9:30 a.m. The Daniel Plan, Room 134b, 9-10:30 a.m. Tim Lanzone's Small Group, Room 133, 8-9:30 a.m. Vineyard 101 Option I, East Auditorium, 9:30-1 p.m. Weekend Celebration: North Campus, West Auditorium, 5 p.m.
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