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Grace Tabernacle Family Life Outreach Center, 1928 N. 47th St., will hold a Women’s Conference from Thursday to Sunday of next week. The conference is titled “Women Bridging the Gap and Adding to the Kingdom.” It will be held at 7 p.m. June 23 and 24 and at 4 p.m. June 26 at Grace Tabernacle. Pastor Regina Stillman, New Revelations Deliverance Ministries Inc., will speak on June 23; Evangelist Missionary Frazier of River of Life Church of God in Christ will speak June 24, and Lady Sandra Lassiter of Faith Temple Church will speak June 26. At 7 p.m. Friday, June 24, there will be a special chat with State Supervisor Emeritus Mother Alberta Davis, Mother Legusta Vaughn and Mother Geraldine Jenkins. At 10 a.m. Saturday, June 25, there will be workshops, a continental breakfast and brunch. For more information, call Co-Pastor Linda Dupree, 913-708-2804.
Holy Family Club, 513 Ohio, Kansas City, Kan., will be the site of a Taste and Toast Slovenia event at 6:30 p.m. June 24. A wine-tasting of wines from Slovenia and a food-tasting of foods from Slovenia will be featured. Brian McCarty and Jim Baric will provide the music. Advance tickets are $30 each; for information, call 913-371-1561.
Judson Baptist Church, 8300 State Ave., Kansas City, Kan., holds Sunday morning services at 11 a.m. on the first Sunday of the month, and at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. on the other Sundays, and Sunday school is at 9:45 a.m. The church plans Vacation Bible School from 6:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. July 18-22. Preregistration will be available online. The church website is http://judsonbaptistchurchkck.com/.
Open Door Baptist Church, 3033 N. 103rd Terrace, Kansas City, Kan., plans Vacation Bible School from 6 to 8:30 p.m. July 11-15 for children in kindergarten to sixth grade. The theme of VBS is “Cave Quest.” Those interested in attending may sign up online at http://opendoorkc.com. For more information, call 913-334-7777.
Parkway Baptist Church, 12320 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, Kan., is holding a Community Blood Center blood drive from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, June 20, at the Parkway Baptist Church classrooms. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 816-753-4040 or visit www.savealifenow.org.
Risen Lamb International Church of the Nazarene, located in the Turner area of Kansas City, Kan., has announced the opening of the Risen Lamb Prayer Room and Retreat Center. On location at their church at 5301 Metropolitan Avenue, the prayer room and retreat center is open to the public for daytime retreats. All individuals or small groups seeking a quiet, sacred space to gather, pray, meditate, journal or read resources about prayer are welcome. The prayer room provides a peaceful space for solitude or can be scheduled in advance for groups of up to eight people. Guests seeking spiritual guidance may schedule a time of spiritual direction with one of the pastoral staff, and groups may inquire about scheduling a member of the pastoral team to lead or speak at a retreat. Donations accepted but not required. For more information, or to plan a visit, contact the Rev. Philip Friday at [email protected] or call 913-287-9418.
Members of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 1300 N. 18th St., Kansas City, Kan., will observe the fifth Sunday in Pentecost June 19. The guest clergyman will be the Rev. Don Compier, the dean of the Bishop Kemper School for Ministry. The service in English will be at 10 a.m. and in Spanish at 7 p.m.
The Village Fire Prayer Group for pastors and leaders in the Kansas City, Kan., area will meet from 9 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, at Victory Hills Church of the Nazarene, 6200 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, Kan.
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