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MUP Family Weekend Retreat-Sept. 24-26

Published January 5th, 2010
Posted by Angela Pool in Covenant Point Camp, Presbytery News

This camp is for all ages!

Cost:  Priced per meal but will not exceed $60 per family.

The MUP Family Retreat Weekend is an opportunity for folks of all ages to enjoy the mild September weather at beautiful Covenant Point.  Individuals, couples, or families are welcome.  Activities will include worship, Bible study, campfire, fishing, paddle boating, canoeing, hiking and much more.Participants may bring a tent, recreational vehicle or stay in one of Covenant Point’s heated and air-conditioned cabins.  Full hook-up sites with 30-amp service are available for RV’s. 

Retreat begins with dinner at 6:30 p.m. Friday evening and concludes after worship Sunday morning.

Director:  Rev. David Henry

Locals Ready to Speak about Africa

Published January 5th, 2010
Posted by VickiSchildmeyer in Church & Society, Justice and Peacemaking, News for Church Leaders, Presbytery News

As part of a study group sponsored by General Assembly, Kyle and Christie Kittrell (First, Jeff City) visited South Africa and Malawi from February 22-March 7, 2008. The purpose of their trip was to see first-hand the realities for survivors and those with HIV/AIDS and learn how we can more effectively support the Church in Africa as their ministry. The exciting news for churches in Missouri Union Presbytery is that Kyle and Christie are ready and willing to come and speak to groups at your church Continue reading this post…

Prayer Request for Karen Chamberlin

Published January 5th, 2010
Posted by Angela Pool in PRAYER REQUESTS, Presbytery News

MUP PW Moderator, Karen Chamberlin had sugery for breast cancer today, Jan. 5.  Please keep her in your prayers.  Cards and letters of encouragement can be sent to her home.

Karen Chamberlin, 22450 Houstonia Rd., Houstonia, MO 65333

Brian Butler’s Retirement Jan. 17

Published January 5th, 2010
Posted by Angela Pool in Events & Celebrations, Presbytery News

First Presbyterian Church, Brookfield will honor Brian Butler for 30 years of service as their pastor during worship on Sunday, January 17. Worship begins at 11:00 AM, followed by a dinner. Please RSVP for the dinner with Connie Van Dusseldorp at 660-258-5564. If you are unable to attend, please contribute your good wishes by sending pictures, letters or cards to the church at PO Box 9, Brookfield 64628 so they can be read during the service. If you would like to share memories of Brian please contact Marilyn Thudium at 660-258-3703 by Jan. 10, 2010.

First Presbyterian Church, Box 9, Brookfield, MO 64628

Elementary Adventure July 19-23, 2010

Published January 4th, 2010
Posted by Angela Pool in Covenant Point Camp, Presbytery News

Camp for children entering Grades 3-6          Cost: $250             July19-23, 2010
Your child will enjoy a memorable week of adventure in faith, fun, and friendship at a camp led by adults and youth who love God and are excited to share their faith. Bible study, worship, crafts, games, swimming, canoeing, paddle boating, fishing – everything you expect from camp and more. Campers are expected at 9:30 a.m. Monday morning and parents are invited to a closing meal and program at 5:00 p.m. Friday evening.

Directors:  Pam Sebastian and Amanda Lynn
For more information or to register call Mike Lewton 573-301-9117.