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At-A-Glance 4

SemesterSmallGroups 8

OngoingSmallGroups 12

Common-InterestGroups 16

DiscipleshipClasses 20

SupportMinistries 24

Ministries 29

Missions 30

ServantEvangelismMinistries31

ChildcareGuidelines 32

Children’sMinistries 33

YouthMinistries 35

SignUpForm 37

MinistryIndex39

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SIGN UP TODAY FOR A FALL 2012 SMALL GROUP, CLASS, OR MINISTRY!

Hurryandsignuptoday:FallGroupsbegintheweekofSeptember 17th andwillfillupfast!

SmallGroupsareVineyardChurchgroupsof12-15peoplewhogettogethereachweekinaconvenientNorthlandlocationtolearnabouttheBible,andtogrowandhavefuntogether.SmallGroupsareagreatwaytomeetnewpeoplewhilegrowinginyourfaith.Wewillhaveseveralnewgroups,classes,andministriesthisFall.Signuptoday!Tosignupforoneofthesegroupsyoucan:1.Signuponlineat vineyardkcnorth.com.2.SignuponthebackoftheJourneyGuide,tearitoff,anddropitintheofferingbasket/box.3.SignupattheSmallGrouptableinthelobbytheweekendsofAug.25/26andSept.1/2.

Godbless,

Roger SodsodSmall Group Pastor [email protected]

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MondayFoodPantry,9-11:30a.m,page31Women’sSSG:JudyChampion&CarolBland,6:30p.m,page8Women’sSSG:AmandaMcCoy,6:30p.m,page8MixedSSG:StarrRiegel,6:30p.m,page9MixedSSG:SusanBird,6:30p.m,page9MixedSSG:LarryCottrell,6:30p.m,page9MixedSSG:Brent&AudreyBlacklock,6:30p.m,page9Men’sOSG:MikeSterling,7:15p.m,page12SeniorsOSG:DorothyPetroff,10a.m,page14(firstMondayofthemonth)CIG:Career,FrankPotter6p.m.page16CIG:Drama,GregFay,8p.m,page16CIG:iPadUsers,MarkJohnson,5:30p.m,page16(firstMondayofthemonth)CIG:VineyardFirearmsGroup,6:30p.m,page17(firstMondayofthemonth)CIG:Yoga,BethWoodford,6:30p.m,page19Boundaries,6:30p.m,page24OaksOfRighteousness,6:30p.m,(Mondays&Thursdays)page24FreedomPartners,7p.m,page27(twoMondayspermonth)Anxiety&Panic,page28,TBDComputerRepair,MarkJohnson,5:30p.m,page29(2nd&4thMondaysofthemonth)

TuesdayMixedSSG:JanetLange,6:30p.m,page9MixedSSG:Jeff&DanaBourn,6p.m,page9MixedSSG:AmyGrimes,6:30p.m,page10MixedSSG:David&PeggyOien,6:30p.m,page10MixedSSG:Matt&CrystalCole,6:30p.m,page10Couple’sSSG:DanielandBeckyBerezoski,6p.m,page11Women’sOSG:DawnBononi,9:30a.m,page12Women’sOSG:JudyMolina,7p.m,page12Men’sOSG:TimDykes,7a.m,page12CIG:VineyardWalkers,SharonAnderson,6p.m,page19Vineyard201-6:30p.m,page20Vineyard301-6:30p.m,page20Alpha6:30p.m,BrianKey&JenniferReese,page20DiscipleIBibleStudy,6:30p.m,page21DiscipleIIIBibleStudy,6:30p.m,page22

At-A-Glance• Pleaserefertowww.vineyardkcnorth.comforcompleteinformation.• Datesandtimesaresubjecttochange.• SeeKeyCodeonpage5.

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Wednesday

FoodPantry,9-11:30a.m,page31Women’sSSG:LoriJohnson,7p.m,page8Women’sSSG:DianePeterson,6:30p.m,page8MixedSSG:PeterNewhouse&ChristineOesterreich,6:30p.m,page10YoungAdultSSG:TylerCrouse,6:30p.m,page11YoungAdultSSG:JeremiahToole,7p.m,page11Women’sOSG:JuliePorter,7p.m,page12MixedOSG:Paul&LisaGuess,6:30p.m,page13MixedOSG:Mike&CynthiaBlair,6:15p.m,page13YoungAdultOSG:SueStevenson,7p.m,page14CIG:TableTennisGroup-DaveNelson6:30p.m.page17(everyotherWednesdays)CIG:VineyardCarEnthusiasts,DonSlater,6:30p.m,page17HealingHearts,DawnUthe,page27OaksOfRighteousness,9a.m.(Wednesdays&Fridays)page24Awana,6:30p.m.page33ConnectWednesdays,6:30p.m,page35FamilyMatters,6:30p.m,page35CaseForChrist,6:30p.m,page36CaseForFaith,6:30p.m,page36

Types of Groups (Key Code)Semester Small Groups (SSG) areVineyardChurch’sgroupsof12orsopeoplewhogettogethereachweekforasemestertolearnabouttheBible,grow,andhavefuntogether.It’sagreatwaytomeetnewpeoplewhilegrowinginyourfaith.

Ongoing Small Groups (OSG)aregroupsthathavedecidedtostickto-getherafterthesemesterhasended.Youcanjoinoneofthesegroupsatanytime,howevercontacttheleaderbeforeyouvisit.

Common Interest Groups(CIG)aregroupslikeourcargroup,motorcyclegroup,softball,firearms,yoga,etc.Thesegroupsexisttoreachthosepeoplethatwouldn’tnormallycometoaweekendserviceorBiblestudy.

Discipleship Classes arelargergroupsthattypicallymeetatourNorthCampus.Heavierincontent,thesegroupsseeknotonlytoinformyou,buttransformyou.

Support Ministries aregroupsofvarioussizesthatprovidespecializedcareandencouragementforlife’semotional,spiritualandphysicalchallenges.

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At-A-Glance• Pleaserefertowww.vineyardkcnorth.comforcompleteinformation.• Datesandtimesaresubjecttochange.• SeeKeyCodeonpage5.

ThursdayMixedSSG:Zach&GingerZupan,6:30p.m, page10Couple’sSSG:AndrewandRachelCotton,7p.m,page11Couple’sSSG:Tyler&AmyCrawford,7p.m,page11YoungAdultsSSG:Christina&BrianKoechner,7p.m,page11Men’sOSG:TomTurner,6:30p.m,page13MixedOSG:TinaMacDowell,6p.m,page13CIG:Hands&Hearts,LoriJohnson,7p.m,page16(lastThursdayofthemonth)CIG:VineyardBusinessOwners,RandyReed,7p.m,page17(2ndThursdayofthemonth)Vineyard101-6:30p.m,page20CelebrationOfDiscipline,6:30p.m,page21DiscipleIIBibleStudy,6:30p.m,page22FinancialPeaceUniversity,6:30p.m,page22EmpoweringWorkshop,9:30a.m,page24LifeCoaching101,6:30p.m,page24OaksOfRighteousness,6:30p.m,(Mondays&Thursdays)page24RightRelationshipClass,6:30p.m,page26

FridayMixedOSG:Esther&PatrickMcDonough,7p.m,page13CIG:MOMS,CherylFay,page16 (VariousFridayevents)CIG:Single’sSocial&GameNight,page17SheliaHodges&ShellyHammer,7p.m,(2ndFridayofthemonth)CIG:VineyardGolfLeague,JasonAcker,5p.m,page18CIG:Women’sBasketball,LauraWarren,7p.m,page18(everyotherFriday)CIG:Women’sTennis,LauraWarren,7p.m,page19(everyotherFriday)LearningToMinisterLikeJesus,6:30p.m,(Friday&Saturday)page22OaksOfRighteousness,9a.m,(Wednesdays&Fridays)page24SuccessfulStepfamilySeminar,(Fridays&Saturdays)page26HowWeLoveSeminar,(Friday&Saturday)page27

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SaturdayWorshipCelebrations,NorthCampus,5p.m.FoodPantry,9a.m.-11:30a.m,page31MixedSSG:ChristineOesterreich,9a.m, page10Men’sOSG:TomTurner,8p.m,page13Men’sOSG:TimLanzone,8p.m,page13CIG:VineyardJoggers,JasonKey,10:30a.m,page18Vineyard101-9:30a.m,page20BaptismClass,page21LearningToMinisterLikeJesus,6:30p.m.(Friday&Saturday)page22SuccessfulStepfamilySeminar,(Friday&Saturday)page26HowWeLoveSeminar,(Friday&Saturday)page27Harvester’sOutreach,page31(LastSaturdayofthemonth)JoyMinistry-BethJones,page33 (Forchildrenwithspecialneeds)KOTV-KidsOnTheVine,5p.m,page34H20,5p.m,page35Back-2-SchoolBash&Muckfest,page36 (September15)

Sunday WorshipCelebrations,NorthCampus,9&11a.m,&5p.m.BrightonCampus,10a.m.KOTV-KidsOnTheVineNorthCampus,9&11a.m,&5p.m,page34KOTV-KidsOnTheVineBrightonCampus,10a.m,page34H20-NorthCampus,9&11a.m,page35H20BrightonCampus,10a.m,page35TheRock,5-6:15p.m,page35Women’sSSG:NancyCouch&SusanBenson,5p.m,page8MixedSSG:PaulJones,5p.m,page8MixedSSG:CarrieKelly,5:30p.m,page9MixedSSG:Kirk&DonnaParsley,6:30p.m, page9MixedOSG:Jim&DedeMoll,6:30p.m,page14MixedOSG:Marc&KimVasquez,6p.m,page14CIG:VineyardFoodPantryGarden,SharonAnderon,4p.m,page18Vineyard201-1p.m,page20BaptismClass,page21

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Semester Small GroupsWomen

Sundays starting September 165-6:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG001 Location: Kansas City North AreaThis9-weekwomen’sgroupwillbestudyingthechurch-widesermononPhilippians.Childcareisnotavailable.Leaders: Nancy Couch, 660.334.0132 or [email protected]; Susan Benson, 785.342.6121 or [email protected]

Mondays starting September 176:30-8 p.m. Group ID: SSG002 Location: Kansas City North Area Thiswomen’sgroupmeetsforfellow-ship,food,encouragement,prayerandstudyeachweek.Joinusaswepartici-pateinthechurch-widestudyonPhilip-pians.Childcareisnotavailable.Leaders: Judy Champion, 816.590.8299 or [email protected]; Carol Bland, 816.695.6338 or [email protected]

Mondays starting September 176:30-8 p.m. Group ID: SSG003 Location: Kansas City North Area This9-weekwomen’sgroupwillbestudyingthechurch-widesermononPhilippians.Childcaremaybeprovidedifthereisaneed.Contactleaderifyourequirechildcare.Leader: Amanda McCoy, 816.255.8050

or [email protected]

Wednesdays starting September 197-8:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG004 Location: Kansas City North Area This9-weekwomen’sgroupwillbestudyingthechurch-widesermononPhilippians.Childcareisnotavailable.Leader: Lori Johnson, 816.529.4001 or [email protected]

Wednesdays starting September 196:30-8:00 p.m. Group ID: SSG005 Location: Kansas City North Area This8-weekwomen’sgroupwilldiscussthebook“One Perfect Word”byDebbieMacomberwhichchallengesonetopickawordasathemefortheirlifeforoneyear.Wewillmeetinvarioushomes.Sorrynochildcareisavailable.Leader: Diane Peterson, 816.769.0739 or [email protected]

Mixed

Sundays starting September 16 5-7 p.m. Group ID: SSG006 Location: North Campus Room 130 This12-weekadultsemestergroupwillbestudyingRevelation. Leader: Paul Jones, 816.805.5882 or [email protected]

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Sundays starting September 235:30-7 p.m. Group ID: SSG07 Location: Kansas City North Area This9-weekmixedadultgroupwillbestudyingthechurch-widesermononPhilippians.Childcareisavailable.Leader: Carrie Kelly, 816.225.8608 or [email protected]

Sundays starting September 16 6:30-8 p.m. Group ID: SSG008 Location: Kansas City North Area This9-weekadultsmallgroupwillbefollowingtheFallsermonseriesonPhi-lippians.Nochildcarewillbeprovided.Leaders: Kirk & Donna Parsley, 816.52.8145 or [email protected]

Mondays starting September 17 6:30-8:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG009 Location: North Campus Room 115 This11-weekBrightonCampusmixedadultgroupwillbestudyingonHe-brews.LearnaboutJesus’superioritytoallinthisexcitingstudy.Leaders: Starr Riegel, 816.277.4454 or [email protected]

Mondays starting September 17 6:30-8:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG010 Location: North Campus Room 116 This9-weekadultsmallgroupwillbefollowingtheFallsermonseriesonPhi-lippians,p.m.Childcareisnotavailable.Leaders: Susan Bird, 608.921.7700 or [email protected]

Mondays starting September 17 6:30-8:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG011 Location: North Campus This6-weeksemestergroupwillbestudyingPrayer, Does It Make A Differ-ence?byPhilipYancey.Leaders: Larry Cottrell, 816.935.9172 or [email protected]

Mondays starting September 176:30-8 p.m. Group ID: SSG012 Location: Kansas City North AreaThis9-weekmixedadultgroupwillbestudyingthechurch-widesermononPhilippians.Childcareisavailable.Leaders: Brent & Audrey Blacklock, 816.712.1846 or [email protected]

Tuesdays starting September 18 6:30-8:00 p.m. Group ID: SSG013 Location: North Campus Room 121This9-weekmixedadultgroupwillbestudyingthechurch-widesermononPhilippians.Childcareisnotavailable.Leader: Janet Lange, 816.582.8638 or [email protected]

Tuesdays starting September 18 6-7:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG014Location: Kansas City North Area This9-weekadult,smallgroupwillbestudyingthechurch-widesermononPhilippians.Thegroupwillmeetinvari-oushomes.Childcareisavailable.Leader: Jeff & Dan Bourn,816.308.7190or dbourn@live.

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sTuesdays starting September 186:30-8 p.m. Group ID: SSG015 Location: Kansas City North Area This9-weekmixedadultgroupwillbestudyingthechurch-widesermononPhilippians.Childcareisnotavailable.Leader: Amy Grimes, 816.225.9706 or [email protected]

Tuesdays starting September 186:30-8 p.m. Group ID: SSG016 Location: Kansas City North Area This9-weekmixedadultgroupwillbestudyingthechurch-widesermononPhilippians.Childcareisnotavailable.Leaders: David & Peggy Oien, 503.680.1596 or [email protected]

Tuesdays starting September 186:30-8:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG017 Location: Kansas City North Area ThisBrightonCampusadultgroupwillbestudyingthechurch-widesermononPhilippians.Childcareisavailable.Leaders: Matt & Crystal Cole, 816.729.0238 or [email protected]

Wednesdays starting September 196:30-8 p.m. Group ID: SSG018 Location: Kansas City North Area This6-weekadultsmallgroupsessiontobeginalifestylechangebasedonthebiblicalbookofDaniel.Pleasevisitwww.danielplan.comformoreinformation.Childcareisnotavailable.Leaders: Peter Newhouse, 816.863.8992 or [email protected] or Christine Oesterreich, [email protected]

Thursdays starting September 20 6:30-8:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG019 Location: Kansas City North Area ThisisagroupforparentsofteensmeetingweeklyforBiblestudy.AlongthewaywewillencourageeachotherinChristianparentingandbuildingstrongmarriagesandfamilies.Wearestartingthisgroupwiththechurch-widesermonseriesonPhilippians.Childcareisnotavailable. Leaders: Zach & Ginger Zupan, 816.507.9771 or [email protected]

Saturdays starting September 22 9-10:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG020 Location: Kansas City North Area This6-weekadultsmallgroupsessiontobeginalifestylechangebasedonthebiblicalbookofDaniel.Pleasevisitwww.danielplan.comformoreinformation.Childcareisnotavailable. Leader: Christine Oesterreich, 816. 877.6067 or [email protected]

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Couples

Tuesdays starting September 18 6-8 p.m. Group ID: SSG021 Location: Kansas City North Area Agroupofmarriedcoupleswithgrow-ingfamiliesseekingtomakeChristthecenteroftheirmarriageandfamily.Childcareisavailableforasmallfee.Leaders: Daniel and Becky Berezoski, 832.451.5150 or [email protected]

Thursdays starting September 207-9 p.m. Group ID: SSG022 Location: Kansas City North Area This9-weeksemestergroupforcoupleswillbestudyingthechurch-wideser-mononPhilippians.Nochildcarepro-vided.Leaders: Andrew and Rachel Cotton 816.248.9477 or [email protected]

Thursdays starting September 20 7-9 p.m. Group ID: SSG023 Location: Kansas City North Area This8-weekBrightonCampuscouplesgroupwillbestudying“Discovering God’s Will” byAndyStanley.Childcareisnotavailable.Leaders: Tyler & Amy Crawford, 816.752.1188 or [email protected]

Young Adults

Wednesdays starting September 19 6:30-8:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG024 Location: Kansas City North Area Thisyoungadultsgroup(collegeageandup)willtakepartinthechurch-widestudyonPhilippiansthatwilltrackwiththefallsermon.Childcareisnotavail-able.Leader: Tyler Crouse, 816.617.5070 or [email protected]

Wednesdays starting September 19 7-9 p.m. Group ID: SSG025 Location: Kansas City North Area Thisyoungadultsmallgroup,marriedandsingle,agesfrom18-35willbecov-eringthe9-weekchurch-widefocus.ItwillmeetnearthejunctionsofHwy169andBarryRd.inthenorthland.Childcareisnotavailable.Leader: Jeremiah Toole, 816.522.3861 or [email protected]

Thursdays starting September 20 7:00-8:30 p.m. Group ID: SSG026 Location: Kansas City North Area Thisyoungadultcoupleswillmeetinvarioushomesandtakepartinthechurch-widestudyonPhilippiansthatwilltrackwiththefallsermon.Childcareisavailable. Childcareisavailable.Leaders: Christina & Brian Koechner, 618.792.3217 or [email protected]

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Note:Thesesmallgroupsareongoingbutyoucan“jump-in”atanytime.

Women

Tuesdays & every 3rd Wednesday, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Group ID: OSG001 Location: Kansas City North Area Aplaydategroupformomsandtheirchildreneachweekindifferenthomes,parks,andlocationsthroughouttheKansasCityarea.WiththeexceptionofthethirdweekofeachmonthwewillnotmeetonTuesday,wewillmeetWednesdayattheNorthCampustomeettogetherasmoms.Childcarewillbeprovidedbyvolunteers.Leader: Dawn Bononi, 816.294.0856 or [email protected] Wed.Discussion Leader: Leah Place, 816.746.9344 or [email protected]

Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m. Group ID: OSG002Location: Kansas City North AreaThisisagroupforwomenwholovetheirhusbandsbutfeeltheirmarriagesaremissingthatsharedconnectioninChrist.Joinusonthe1stWednesdayofeverymonthtoprayforourhusbands,discusstopicsrelatedtothisissue,andsupporteachother.StartingSeptember5th.Childcarenotprovided.Leaders: Julie Porter, 816.916.6877 [email protected]; Jen Claypool, 816.429.5778 or [email protected]

Tuesdays, 7-9 p.m. Group ID: OSG003Location: Staley Farms AreaJoinusasweenjoyvariousBiblestudiesontopicsofinteresttothegroup.Leaders: Judy Molina, 816.415.0043 or [email protected]; Jan Bruce, 816.436.6022 or [email protected]

Men

Every Monday, 7:15-8:30 p.m. Group ID: OSG004Location: Kansas City North AreaIfGodisreallywhoHesaysHeis:WhatdoesitmeantomeandmyjourneytofollowJesus?Discuss,question,share,encourage,accountability,prayer,andsupportforknowingJesus.Leader: Mike Sterling 816.616.6475 or [email protected]

Tuesdays, 6-7 a.m. Group ID: OSG005 Location: North Campus Thisisamen’ssmallgrouptohelpusdrawclosertoGodthroughBiblestudy,prayer,andfellowship.Leader: Tim Dykes, 913.269.3434 or [email protected]

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Thursdays, 6:30-8 p.m. Group ID: OSG006 Men at Work in the WordLocation: North CampusThisisanongoingmen’sgroupdedicatedtoBiblestudyandoutreach.Leader: Tom Turner, 816.896.5261 or [email protected]

Saturdays, 8-9:30 a.m. Group ID: OSG007Location: North CampusJoinusforbasicBiblestudy,discussionandsharingoflifeissues,anopportunityforfellowship,andanopportunitytoknowGodbetter.Leader: Tom Turner, 816.896.5261 or [email protected]

Saturdays, 8-9:30 a.m. Group ID: OSG008Location: North CampusJoinusasweenjoyvariousBiblestudiesontopicsofinteresttothegroup.Leader: Tim Lanzone, 816.429.5856 or [email protected]

Mixed

Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m. Group ID: OSG009 Location: Platte City Joinusasweparticipateinthechurch-widestudyonPhilippiansasweenjoygrowingcloserasacommunityandtoGod!Thisgroupiscurrentlyatcapacityforchildcare.Onlysignupifyoudon’trequirechildcare.Leaders: Paul & Lisa Guess, 816.516.1278, [email protected]

Wednesdays, 6:15-8:15 p.m.Group ID: OSG010 Location: Parkville Thisgroupisforfamilieswithpre-teenandteenagedchildren.Kidsandadultswillenjoyvariousstudiestogether.Leaders: Mike & Cynthia Blair, 816.807.1391, [email protected]

Thursdays, 6-8 p.m. Group ID: OSG011 A Deeper Walk With Jesus Location: North Campus ComejoinusaswedigintotheWord,enjoyfellowship,andprayforhealing,miracles,andeachother!Leader: Tina MacDowell, 816.256.0909

Fridays, 7-9 p.m. Group ID: OSG012 The WatchLocation: North CampusJoinusforpraiseandworshipforourLordJesus.WecometogetherwiththeexpectationthattheHolySpiritwillflooduswithHisPresenceandtoprayforourfamilies,communities,thepersecutedchurch,ourgovernment,andothersaswearepromptedbytheSpiritofGod.Leaders: Esther & Patrick McDonough, 816.873.0033, [email protected]

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Sundays, 6:30-8 p.m. Group ID: OSG013Location: Kansas City North AreaWeareasmallgroupofbelieverswhohaveapassionforGod’sWordandsharinglifewithoneanother.Wemeetweeklyforstudy,prayer,andencour-agement.Leaders: Jim & Dede Moll, 816.741.7839 or [email protected]

Sundays, 6-8 p.m. Group ID: OSG014Location: Kansas City North AreaThisisanadultgroupopentoallagesandrelationships(single,married,dat-ing,etc).Togetherwe’lllearn,laugh,growandhavefun.Childcarewillbeprovidedforasmallfee.Leaders: Marc & Kim Vasquez, 816.668.6921 or [email protected]

Seniors

1st Monday of the month,10-11 a.m. Group ID: OSG015 MugMob—SeniorCoffeeHourLocation: North Campus Coffee,conversation,androlls!Seniorsbringyourownmugandjoinusforarelaxinghourvisitingoverteaorcof-fee.Leader: Dorothy Petroff, 816.429.6052 or [email protected]

Young Adults

Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m. Group ID: OSG016 Location: Kansas City North Area Thisisayoungadult(25yrs.andup)smallgroupforthosewantingtostudytheBibleandfellowship.Leader: Sue Stevenson, 314.348.4851 or [email protected]

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CAREER DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP Topic: Resumes & InterviewingMondays, 6-8p.m. Dates: Starting October 15 Location: North Campus Resumesandinterviews!Ourgoalistohelpyouimproveyouremploymentstatus.Childcareisnotprovided.Leader: Frank Potter, 816.804.8734 or [email protected]

COMMUNICATIONS TEAMMeets As NeededDates: TBALocation: North Campus Agroupofwriters,visualeffects,art-ists,graphicdesigners,photographers,andvideographerswhoarepassionateaboutusingtheirtalentstoimproveandenhanceVineyardcommunicationsmediatoreachpeopleforChrist.Leader: Austin McKahan, 816.734.8100 or amckahan@vineyardkcnorth

DRAMA Mondays, 8-9 p.m.Dates: As scheduledLocation: Auditorium Ifyou’dliketojoinourdramateamandyouhavewriting,acting,ordirectingskills,pleasecontactusformoredetails.Leader: Greg Fay, 816.734.1657 or [email protected]

HANDS AND HEARTSLast Thursdays of the month7-8:30 p.m. Location: North Campus Room 135Thisgroupisforanyoneinterestedindifferenttypesofhandiwork;knitting,crocheting,tatting,crossstitch,etc.Sharematerials,talentsandexperienceoveracupofcoffeeandfellowshipwitheachother.Leader: Lori Johnson, 816.529.4001 or [email protected]

iPad USERS GROUP 1st Monday of the month, 5:30-7 p.m. Location: North CampusTheiPadisanamazingdeviceforpeopleofallages.Whetheryouownoneorarethinkingofbuyingone,theiPadUsersGroupistheplaceforyou.You’lllearnallsortsofthingsyouriPadcando!We’llexplorenewappsanddis-cusswaysofusingthemforwork,fun,gamesandeducation.Joinus!Leader: Mark Johnson, 816.456.4722 or [email protected]

MOMS Mothers Offering Mothers Support Various Fridays, 7-10 p.m. Location: East AuditoriumMOMSisagreatgroupofmotherssup-portingoneanothertoparentchildreninfollowingJesus.Momsofallagesareencouragedtoattend.Childcareisprovideduntil8:30p.m.only.Leader: Cheryl Fay, 816.210.5096 or [email protected]

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RECREATIONAL SPORTS GROUP Day & Time Varies Location: VariesComejoinusforfellowshipandfunwithothersportsenthusiasts!Wehaveanexcitingtimeenjoyingsports,andvariedrecreationalactivities.Callore-mailyear-roundtofindoutwhat’shappeningnext.Weenjoybasketball,volleyball,softball,andotheractivities.Leader: Carla Deason, 816.679.4821 or [email protected]

SINGLE’S SOCIAL & GAME NIGHT2nd Friday of the Month, 7-9 p.m.Location: North Campus Meetwithothersingles(35andolder)foramonthlyeveningoffun,games,andfood.Bringyourfavoritesnackstoshare.Beveragesprovided.Childcareisavailablewith2weeksadvancenotice.Leaders: Shelia Hodges, 816.812.3604 or [email protected]; Shelly Hammer, 816.769.3186 or [email protected]

TAbLE TENNIS GROUPEvery other Wed, 6:30-8 p.m. Location: Kansas City North Area ComejoinusasweplayrecreationalpingpongeveryotherWed.evening.Leader: Dave Nelson, 816.838.3325 or [email protected]

VINEYARD bUSINESS OWNERS 2nd Thursday of the Month, 7-9 p.m. Location: Kansas City North AreaThisgroupisforbusinessownersandtheirspouses.Thegroupwillfocusonbuildingkingdomperspectiveforourbusinessesandencouragingoneanother.Leader: Randy Reed 816.305.5859, or [email protected]

VINEYARD CAR ENTHUSIASTS Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m. Dates: May-October 15 Location: North CampusThisgroupprovidesVineyardcarandtruckenthusiastsaplacetogetinvolved.WegettogethertoenjoyfellowshipandtoserveasthehostfacilityforoneofthelargestfreecarandtruckshowsintheMidwest.Pleasecontacttheleaderformoredetails.Leader: Don Slater, 816.547.7319 or [email protected]

VINEYARD FIREARMS GROUP1st Monday of the Month, 6:30-8 p.m. Location: North Campus Thisgroupisforpeopleinterestedinfirearms.Ownershipisnotrequired.Thoseinterestedinpersonaldefense,targetshooting,hunting,orcollecting—fromexpertstobeginners—allcanfindaplacehere.Safety,learning,andfunaretheaimsoftheGroup.NOTE: No am-munition is allowed on church property.Leaders: Richard & Beverly Stanley, 816.454.4387 or [email protected]

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VINEYARD FOOD PANTRY GARDENSundays, 4 p.m. Location: North CampusDoyouliketogarden?Maybeyou’venevergardenedandwanttolearn.Doyouwanttogrowfreshproduce?ThemissionforthisgroupistoprovidefreshseasonalvegetablesfortheFoodPantry.Thisgroupisopentoallages,smallgroups,andfamilies!Childrenmustbesupervisedbytheirparents.Leader: Sharon Anderon, 469.766.4179 or [email protected]

VINEYARD GOLF LEAGUEFridays, 5-7 p.m.Location: Shoal Creek Golf CourseThisgroupisdesignedformenandwomenwhoenjoythegameofgolf.Weplanonplayingatthesamecourseandthesametimeeachweek.Thisisagreatgroupforinvitingfriendsfromoutsidethechurchtoenjoyfellowshipandfun.Golfofferseachofusanopportunitytotestourpatienceandfocusonjoy!Leagueplaycostis$27.Leader: Jason Acker, 816.589.3244, [email protected]

VINEYARD JOGGERS (The VJs)Saturdays, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Location: North Campus Parking LotWeareasmallgroupofmixedadultsthatmeetsSaturdaymorningsinthechurchparkinglot.Wewillbejogging/walkingtheouterroadofthechurch.Routesof2.5,3,and3.5mileshavebeenmappedoutforyou.Leader: Jason Key, 816.419.9196 or [email protected]

VINEYARD MOTORCYCLE RIDERSDay & Time Varies Dates: March 1-October 15 Location: VariesThisgroupgivesVineyardChurchmotorcycleenthusiastsaplacetogetinvolvedinorganizedridesandfel-lowship.Contacttheleaderformoredetailedinformation.Aridescheduleisavailableatwww.vineyardkcnorth.com.Leader: TBD

VINEYARD WOMEN RIDERS Day & Time Varies Dates: March 1-October 15 Location: VariesThisgroupgiveswomenmotorcycleenthusiastsaplacetogetinvolvedinorganizedridesandfellowship.Contacttheleaderformoredetailedinforma-tion.Leader: Carol Gish, 816.896.8328 or [email protected]

WOMEN’S bASKETbALL GROUPEvery other Friday, 7-8 p.m. Dates: Starting September 7 Location: Smithville Primary Elementary SchoolWomen’s3on3basketballisforfunandfitness.Nopriorbasketballexperienceisrequired.Leader: Laura Warren, 816.506.0696 or [email protected]

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WOMEN’S TENNIS GROUPEvery other Friday, 7-8 p.m. Dates: Starting September 14 Location: ParkHill High School Women’stennisispurelyrecreational.Nopriortennisexperienceisrequired,thoughwomenwillbematchedtoplayagainstothersofthesameskilllevel,whenpossible.Leader: Laura Warren, 816.506.0696 or [email protected]

VINEYARD WALKERS Tuesdays, 6-7p.m. Location: English Landing Park Weareasmallgroupofwomenwhoenjoywalkingoutdoors.Wehaveslowandfastwalkers,andwalkvaryingdistances.Thissummer’swalkswillbeattheEnglishLandingParkinParkville,startingattheFarmer’sMarketPavilion.Smallchildrenmustbeinstrollers.Dogsarewelcome.Leader: Sharon Anderson, 469.766.4179 or [email protected]\

YOGAMondays, 6:30-7:45 p.m. Location: North CampusCuriousaboutyoga?Comejoinus!Allmen,womenandyouthages16anduparewelcome!Thisclassfocusesonthebasicsofvinyasaflowandisappropri-ateforbeginners.Yogausesmovementlinkedwithbreathtobuildstrength,staminaandflexibilty.Experiencethebenefitsofthistransformationalprac-tice,learningnewwaystoreleasestressandfullyrelax!Pleasebringayogamat.Wealsouse2yogablocksandastrap,availableforpurchasefromtheteacherfor$30orbringyourown.Youmaybor-rowblocks/straponyourfirstclass.Thisisanongoingclass.Joinusanytime.Childcareisavailablewitha2weeksadvanceregistration.Toreadapositionpaperonourviewofyogapleasevisit:www.vineyardkcnorth.com/htm/posi-tionpapers.htmlLeader: Beth Woodford, 816-820-3695 or [email protected]

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esDiscipleship ClassesVINEYARD 101CONNECTINGWITHTHEVINEYARD

Saturday, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.(one-session class)October 20 Location: N Campus E Auditorium or

Thursday, 6:30-8:15 p.m.(two-session class)October 18 & 25 Location: N Campus E Auditorium Thisclassisthebasicintroductiontoourchurchvision,goals,pastoralstaff,andchurchmembership.Snacksprovided.Leaders: All Vineyard Pastors Contact: Krystal Ragone, 816.734.8100 or [email protected] Childcareisavailableforasmallfee. VINEYARD 201 GROWINGINTHEVINEYARDSundays, 1-2:30 p.m. August 5-September 9 S.H.A.P.E. September 16, 1-4 p.m.Location: N Campus E Auditorium or Tuesdays, 6:30-8 p.m. October 30-December 4S.H.A.P.E. December 9, 1-4 p.m. Location: N Campus E Auditorium Thisisafollow-uptoVineyard101.This7-sessionrelationalgroupexperience,ledbyourpastoralteam,sharesourVineyardgoals,values,andministriesinaninformalsetting.TheS.H.A.P.E.sessionis3hoursonSundaywithaspiritualgiftandpersonalityevaluationtohelpyouunderstandhow“you’rewired.”

Contact: Krystal Ragone, 816.734.8100 or [email protected] Childcareisavailableforasmallfee.

VINEYARD 301LEADINGINTHEVINEYARDTuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. September 18, 25, & October 2 or November 27, December 4 & 11 Location: North Campus Room 130This3-sessionclasswillprepareyouwiththebasicfoundationofleadershipinthechurch(includingspiritualissuesandauthoritystructure).Thisclassisrequiredforanyoneinterestedinbecomingasmallgroupleader,teacher,orministryleader.A$6feeforabackgroundcheckwillbepayableatthefirstclass.If interested in this class, please contact your small group or ministry leader.Contact: Krystal Ragone, 816.734.8100 or [email protected] Childcareisavailableforasmallfee.

ALPHATuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. September 18-November 27 Location: North Campus Room 131This11-weekcourseisspeciallydesignedforyoutoexploretheChristianfaithandfindoutwhatitmeanstobeadiscipleofJesus.Alphaisasafeplacetoprobeforanswerstolife’stoughquestionsinarelaxed,non-threatening,no-pressureenvironment.Ateachmeetingwewillshareameal,watchabriefvideo,andthenhavetheopportunitytomeetinsmalldiscussion

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groups.Alphaisforallagesfromhighschoolandbeyondandallarewelcome.Thecoursemanualcanbepurchasedfor$5atclass.Themealisprovidedatnocost.Leaders: Brian Key, 816.805.0375 or [email protected]; Jennifer Reese, 816.838.8966 or [email protected].

bAPTISM CLASS All services Saturday and Sunday 3rd full weekend of every month Location: North Campus Room 133 Weencouragealladults,youth,andchildreninVineyardChurchwhohavemadeacommitmenttofollowJesustobebaptized.BaptismisanoutwardsignofaninwardheartchangeandanactofobediencetoJesus.Weofferbaptismthesecondfullweekendofeverymonth(exceptJuneandJuly)atallweekendservicesattheNorthCampus.Registrationisnotrequired,justattendoneofthebaptismclassesofferedthethirdfullweekendofeverymonth.Leader: Tim Dykes, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

CELEbRATION OF DISCIPLINEThursdays, 6:30-8 p.m. September 27-November 8 Location: North Campus West Lobby Inthis7-weekclass,wewillstudyandpracticethespiritualdisciplinesaslaidoutbyRichardFosterinhisclassicbook,Celebration of Discipline.Thesedisciplinesincludemeditation,prayer,fasting,study,simplicity,solitude,sub-mission,service,confession,worship,

guidance,andcelebration.ThebookmaybepurchasedfromJosieColemanfor$15.Leader: Eddie McKechnie, 816.914.2065 or [email protected] Contact: Josie Coleman, 816.734.8100 or [email protected].

DISCIPLE I bIbLE STUDY Tuesdays, 6:30-8:20 p.m Begins August 28 Location: North Campus Room 113 Thisisa34-weekin-depthsurveyoftheOldandNewTestamentsandishighlyencouragedforthosewhoareopentoalife-changingexperiencethatwillbringthemintoanewandfullercommitmentasfollowersofJesus.Thisclassisanintensivestudythatwillrequireprepara-tion,presence,andparticipation.PartofthepowerofDiscipleBibleStudyisexploringGod’sWordincommunity.Thisclasswillrequire40minutesofstudysixdaysaweek.TheclassmanualmaybepurchasedfromJosieColeman,[email protected]: Jim Riegel, 816.854.0905 or [email protected]

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esDISCIPLE II bIbLE STUDYThursdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m Begins August 30 Location: North Campus Room 113 MovedeeperintotheWordofGodwiththis32-weekstudyofGenesis,Exodus,Luke,andActs.Studythemesofpride,hospitality,patience,andhu-milityasweconsiderhowwearecalledintoministryintheworldaroundus.Leader: Jim Riegel, 816.854.0905 or [email protected]

DISCIPLE III bIbLE STUDYTuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m Begins Tuesday, August 28 Location: North Campus West Lobby Participantsinthis32-weekstudywillreadthemajorandminorOldTesta-mentprophets,withtheexceptionofDaniel,andwillreadthe13booksfromtheNewTestamenttraditionallyattrib-utedtoPaul.Leader: Jim Riegel, 816.854.0905 [email protected]

FINANCIAL PEACE UNIVERSITYThursdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m September 20-November 15 Location: North Campus Room 131 A9-weekvideocurriculum,taughtbyfinancialexpertDaveRamsey,incor-poratessmallgroupdiscussionstoencourageaccountabilityanddisciple-ship.Pre-registrationisrequired.Thereisa$25classfeePLUSparticipantsalsoneedtopurchaseaFinancialPeacemembershipkit($100permarriedcoupleorsingleperson).ClassfeeandmemberkitsMUSTbepaidforatleast2weekspriortothefirstclass.Register

onlineatwww.vineyardkcnorth.com.Leader: Russell Hollander Contact: Josie Coleman, 816.734.8100 or [email protected] Childcareisavailableforasmallfee.

LEARNING TO MINISTER LIKE JESUSFriday, Oct. 26, 6:30-9 p.m. & Saturday, Oct. 27 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Location: North Campus Room 131This2-dayclasswillprovideanover-viewofthebasicvaluesoftheVine-yardmovement.Notjustlearningtheconceptsbut“doingthestuff”.Topicsinclude:Kingdom of God, Healing Minis-try 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 [email protected] Childcareavailableforasmallfee.

PASTORAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAMDesignedtotrainthosewhoarecalledtoplantorpastorachurchwithourval-uesandphilosophiesofministry.Internswillbementoredbyourprofessionalpastoralstaffandtrainedinministryandtheology.TheywillbeexpectedtoserveandleadvariousministriesinVineyardChurch.Aregularinternshiplaststwoyearsandis15-20hoursaweek.Inaddition,internswillbeexpect-edtocompletetrainingintheVineyardLeadershipInstitute(VLI).Contact: Josie Coleman, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

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VINEYARD LEADERSHIP INSTITUTEVineyardLeadershipInstitute(VLI)isatwo-yearprogramfordiscipleshipandministrytrainingthatpreparesstudentspractically,spiritually,andacademicallyforministryinthelocalchurch.Studentsreceiveexcellentbiblicalandtheologicalinstruction,hands-onministrytraining,andhavetheopportunitytodevelopamentoringrelationshipwithmembersofthepastoralstaff.Contact: Josie Coleman 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

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sSupport MinistriesbOUNDARIES Mondays, 6:30-8:30 p.m.September 17-November 12 Location: North Campus Room 118 Leader: Sheila Knipp Boundariesdefinewhoweareandwhowearenot.ThisclasswillhelpuslearnhowtosetreasonableboundariesinordertofollowthetruepathofChristianity.WewillbeusingthevideoseriesBoundariesdevelopedbyTownsendandCloud.BookisrequiredandavailableintheBookstore.Childcareisavailableforasmallfee.Contact: Connie Mueller, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

EMPOWERING WORKSHOPHealingandPrayerMinistryThursdays, 9:30 a.m.-noon. September 20-November 8 Location: North Campus Room 113Leader: Annette Schwab ThisworkshopisdesignedtoassistyouinbecominganeffectivehelperinHealingandPrayerMinistry.Thetrainingwillequipyouwithtoolstoidentifyrootissuesandhowtoapplytheredemptivepowerofthecrosstothoseissues.Classfeeis$20.Childcareisavailableforasmallfee.Contact: Connie Mueller, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

LIFE COACHING 101Thursdays, 6:30-9 p.m. September 20-November 1 Location: North Campus Room 121Leaders: Marcia Whetsel; Sheila KnippAnyonecanbeaLifeCoach.Thisclasswillgiveyoustructureandskillstoleadothersthroughatimeofpersonalgrowth.ChristiancoacheshelppeoplediscoverGod’scallingontheirlifeandhowtoliveoutthatcall.Certificationisoptional.Childcareisavailableforasmallfee.Contact: Connie Mueller, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

OAKS OF RIGHTEOUSNESSFreedomfrompastwoundsorsins

Evening Class: Mondays & Thursdays, 6:30-9:30 p.m. September 13-November 19 Location: North Campus East Auditorium Leaders: Fred & Annette Schwab; Dave Cornett

Morning Class: Wednesdays & Fridays, 9 a.m.-noonSeptember 12-November 9 Location: North Campus Room 113 Leaders: Marcia Whetsel; Sheila Knipp Thisintensediscipleshipprogramisdesignedtoministertothosewhostrugglewithwoundsorregretsofthepast.Throughtheprocessofinnerhealing,youwillgrowinyourrelationshipwithGodandothers.Itisrecommendedthatyoulimityourresponsibilitieswhiletakingthiscourse.Thisclassisalsorecommendedtothosewhowanttobetrainedtominister

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Contact: Connie Mueller, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

PERSONAL MINISTRY Contact Gary to make an appointment GodhasseenfittoworkwithandthroughusinmovingpeopletowardChrist-centeredwholeness.Eachprayersessionwillbefocusedonhelpingyoumakespiritualprogress.Prayerministrysessionsincludeyouandaministryhelperofthesamegender.Weworkwithadults,teens,andchildrenFormoreinformationaboutclassesforhealingortraining,pleasevisitthesewebsites:www.vineyardkcnorth.com;www.theoaksministry.comContact: Gary Heese, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

RESTORE MINISTRYHealingprayerThisprayerministryallowsthepoweroftheHolySpirittorestorepeoplespiritually,emotionally,andphysicallytothepersonGodcreatedthemtobe.PleasecontactJudyRagonetosetupyourministrytime.Contact: Judy Ragone, 816.898.6901 or [email protected]

PASTORAL CARE MINISTRIES

CARE AND SHARE MINISTRY Thisministrycanhelpconnectpeopleinneedwithotherswhoarewillingtodonategentlyusedtangibleitems.Ifyouwouldliketodonateorareinneedofdonated

items,orwanttosignuptoreceivethemonthlynewsletter,pleasecontacttheleader.Leader: Candice Cavalier, 816.289.1960 or [email protected]

MEALS MINISTRY Wearelookingforthosewholiketocookorsimplyhaveahearttoservethoseinneedofassistanceduetoarecentillness,surgery,death,orthebirthofanewbaby.Ifyouarewillingtoprepareand/ordeliverameal,pleasecontactCyndiWolfe.Contact: Cyndi Wolfe, 816.858.2233 or [email protected]

PERSONAL CARE MINISTRYHospitalvisitationsDoyouhaveaninterestinbeinganambassadorofChristbyvisitingoursickandhurtingchurchmembersinthehospital?Itisattimeslikethesethatpeopleneedtobecomfortedandloved.IfoneofyourgiftsishavingaheartforpastoralcareandyouhavecompletedVineyard201,pleasecontacttheleader.Leader: Dan Jones, 816.734.2387 or [email protected]

PRAYER CHAIN MINISTRY E-mailprayerchainAreyouwillingtocallouttoGodonbehalfoftheneedsofothers?ManypeoplearerequestingprayereachweekandweneedpeopletohelpusbringtheseprayerneedstoJesusviathee-mailprayerchain.Contact: Jenny Siercks, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

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sPRAYER TEAM MINISTRY Wouldyouliketobepartofourweekendprayerministryteamforthosewhocomeforwardat theendofourworshipservices?Requirements:LearningtoMinisterLikeJesusorEmpoweringWorkshop.Letusknowifyouareinterestedincommittingtothisministryasaregularattendeeataspecificservice.Contact: Gary Heese [email protected]

RELATIONSHIP GROWTH

LOVE & RESPECT CLASS FOR WOMEN Dates & Times TBD This5-weekclasswillbeanopportunityforwomentocometogetherandsharetheirmarriageexperienceswithotherwomen.Itisawaywomencanlearnaboutwhat’simportanttoaman:respect;what’simportanttoawoman:love.Therearethreecyclescouplesgothrough:thecrazycycle,theenergizingcycleandtherewardingcycle.Comejoinusandlearnwaystorenewyourmarriageandtakeittothenextlevel.Classincludeswatchingthevideoseries.Classfeeis$5.Leader: Linda Altis, 816.853.1214 or [email protected]

MARRIAGE, LOVE & RESPECT INTENSIVE WEEKEND GETAWAY Joinusforaromanticgetaway“intensive”weekendofLOVEandRESPECT.Learnhowtogetbackontrack,identifytroublesomeareas,begintoLOVEagainandunderstandRESPECT.Thisprogramisofferedforleadersonly,

pleasecontacttheleadersformoreinformation.Leaders: Dave & Linda Altis, 816.853.1214 or [email protected]

RIGHT RELATIONSHIP CLASSThursdays 6:30-8:30 p.m. October 4-November 15 Location: North Campus Room 130Thisclasswillbe7weeksofinstructionandworkshopaswelearnaboutrelationships.Whatmakesgoodrelationships?Whathindersrelationships?Classfeeis$5perstudent.Childcareisavailableforasmallfee.Leader:Gary and Carla Heese, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

SUCCESSFUL STEPFAMILY SEMINARFri. 6:30-8:30 p.m. & Sat. 9 a.m.-noon October 12-13 & October 26-27 Location: North Campus Room 131 Thistwo-weekendseminarempowersstepfamiliestodevelopagameplanforsuccessfulliving.Asyourunderstandingofthespecialchallengesoflivinginastepfamilyincreases,youcanlearnhowtobuildstrengthandintimacyinyourhome.Classfeeis$20(couple/single)payableatregistration(includesworkbookandtextbook).Childcareisavailableforasmallfee.Leaders: Gary & Carla Heese Contact: Connie Mueller, 816.734.8100, [email protected]

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istriesHOW WE LOVE SEMINAR Friday 6:30-8:30 p.m. & Sat 9:30-11:30 a.m. September 28-29 & October 5-6Location: North Campus Room 131“HowWeLove”isatwoweek-endvideodrivenseminarthathelpsyoudiscovertherootofyourrelationshipproblems.Ourearlylifeexperiences,forbetterorworse,teachushowtolove.Stumblingoverthesameirksome“dancesteps”intheirrelationships,peopleusuallyhavenocluethere’sanotherway-abetterway!Usingattachmenttheory,expertsMilanandKayYerovichhavecreatedthetoolstotakeyourrelationshipstothenextlevel.Childcareisavailableforasmallfee.Leaders: Gary & Carla Heese Contact: Connie Mueller, 816.734.8100, [email protected]

RECOVERY MINISTRIES

FREEDOM KCDay & Time: Varies Dates: Ongoing Location: VariesFreedomKCisagroupofmenwhoareseriousaboutbreakingfreefromsexualaddictions.ThisgroupusesaChristian12-stepprogramforsexaddictsdevelopedbyDr.DougWeiss(sexaddict.com)ofColoradoSprings.Wemeetatvariousplacesandtimesandofferconfidentialitywithinaccountability.SeethewebsiteFreedomKC.netformoreinformation.Leader: Steve Fugate, 816.746.5795 or [email protected]

SUPPORT MINISTRIES

FREEDOM PARTNERSTwo Mondays per month, 7 p.m. Dates: Ongoing Location: Kansas City North Area FreedomPartners,Christ-basedsupportgroupsforwomen,aredesignedforthosewomendesiringtohealfromtheeffectsoflivingwithasexaddict.Whileworkingtogetherthrougha12-stepprogramdevelopedbyDr.DougWeiss,manyspousesofsexaddictshaveexperiencedarenewedintimacywiththeLordasHebringscomfort,forgiveness,andhealingtoawoundedheart.Pleasecallformoreinformation.Leader: Laurie Fugate, 816.764.5795 or [email protected]

HEALING HEARTS MINISTRY LossofaChild

2nd Wednesdays every monthLocation: TBDThissupportgroupisforanyonewhohasexperiencedthelossofachildandneedsprayerandhealing.PleasecontactDawnUtheformoreinformation.Leader: Dawn Uthe, 816.866.4298 or [email protected]

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sHOPE MINISTRY DomesticViolenceHaveyoueverbeenhit,kicked,punched,strangled,threatened,orotherwisehurtbyapartnerorspouse?Doyoufeelunsafe?Youarenotalone.Ourhopeisthatyouwillbehealedthroughprayer,overcometheabuse,prepareforsurvival,andbeempoweredthroughsupport.Whenyouareready,weareheretolisten.Thissupportministryforvictimsofdomesticviolenceprovidesresourcesforsafehavens.Leader: Marcia, 816.679.4538 Co-leader: Joy, 816.799.6349

MARRIAGE MENTORING Coupleshelpingcouplesiswhatthisprogramisallabout.IfyouareanengagedormarriedcoupleandwouldliketobeproactiveinseekingtheLord’swisdomforyourrelationship,thenMarriageMentoringwillbenefityou.Marriage Mentors: Shay & Steve Freeman, 816.868.3640; [email protected] Pre-marital Mentors: Mark & Rhonda Edmonds, [email protected]

RACHEL’S VINEYARD RETREAT Post-AbortionHealingDates: September 14-6 Cost: $175 Rachel’sVineyardRetreatweekendoffersabeautifulhealingopportunityforanymanandwomanwhohasstruggledwiththeemotionalandspiritualpainafterthechoiceofabortion.Theretreatgivesyouthechance,inanon-judgmentalenvironment,tobeginhealingandexperienceGod’sloveandcompassion.Marriedcouplesareencouragedtoattend.Participationisstrictlyconfidential.Thecostincludesmeals,aprivateroom,andallretreatmaterials.Financialassistanceisavailable.Leaders: Dan & Kathy Hawk, 816.401.4594 or [email protected]

VETERANS SUPPORT Thisgroupoffersprayer,understandingandsupportforthosewhoarestrugglingwiththeeffectsofwar-relatedtraumas.AssistanceisalsogiventothosewhoneedhelpfillingoutVAclaims.FormoreinformationpleasecontactErnie.Leader: Ernie Toigo, 816.536.2446 or [email protected]

ANXIETY & PANIC ATTACKSDates: Starting September 17 Times: TBD Thissupportgroupisforanyoneandanyagewhohasexperiencedanxietyandpanicattacks. Leader: Lisa Kunkel, 816.517.9158 or [email protected]

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bEAUTY FOR ASHES Weareanoutreachministryservingthehomelessandincarcerated.Itisourmissiontobringtruth,love,andhopetotheself-imprisoned,sotheymayfindtruefreedom.WeinviteyoutocomebethehandsandfeetofJesustothehomelessandincarcerated.Leaders: Derk & Gina Hanna, 816.721.2803 or [email protected]

COMPUTER REPAIR MINISTRY By Appointment 2nd & 4th Mondays of the month5:30-9 p.m. Dates: Ongoing Location: North Campus Room 133Thisministryprovidescomputerassistanceintheformofhardwarerepair,removingviruses,increasingmemory,helpandadviceregardingwhatcomputertopurchaseforyourneeds,datarecoveryforcrashedharddrives,andgeneralassistancewithperipheralssuchasdigitalcamerasandprinters.Leaders: Mark Johnson & Tom Noon: 615.601.1226 (local call) or [email protected]

MEN’S MINISTRIESVarious events throughout the year JointhemenofVineyardinvarioussocialandoutreachactivities.Whetherwearehelpingwithoilchanges,organizingafather-daughterluncheon,orjustgettingtogetherforaretreatandbeingmanly,we’dlovetohaveyoujoinusanytime.ContactTomTurnerformoreinformation.Leader: Tom Turner, 816.896.5261 or [email protected]

WOMEN’S MINISTRIES Various events throughout the year LOVE:Women’sMinistryisaliveandwellatVineyardKCNorth!TheLadiesofVineyardareactivethroughouttheyeardoingHisworkthroughsmallgroups,classes,ministriesandspecialevents.FindoutmoreonourFacebookpage(LadiesofVineyard).Leader: Cheryl Adam, 816.206.7713 or [email protected]

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Missions InMark16theBiblesays,“Andhe(Jesus)toldthem,GointoalloftheworldandpreachtheGoodNewstoeveryone.”ItisourgoaltosharethetruthoftheBibleandJesusChristassaviortoalostworld.Wearecurrentlyworkinginthreecoun-tries:Ecuador,Haiti,andEthiopia.WearealsopursuingPalestine/WestBankformis-sionactivities.WeconductourmissionworkbypartneringwithVineyardchurcheslocallyandinspecificcountriestostartandsupportaVineyardchurchplantingmovement.Wehaveannualmissiontripstoeachofthecountrieswhereweareworking.Ifyouareinterestedinhelpingwithmissionsorgoingonamissiontrip,pleasecontact Tim Dykes at 816.734.8100 or [email protected].

MISSIONS 101 CLASSDate: TBA Location: North CampusTheMissions101DiscipleshipClasswillprovideyouwithabasicfoundationofworldmissions.ThisclassisdesignedtohelpyoulearnaboutmissionsthroughdifferentviewsincludingtheBible,history,culture,strategy,andVineyard’smis-sionsplan.JoinusinexploringyourroleintheGreatCommissionascommandedbyChristinMatthew28:19-20.Formoreinformation,pleasecontact Tim Dykes at 816.734.8100 or [email protected].

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OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVETherearemanyopportunitestovolunteeravailablethroughservantevangelism.Therearelargeevents fourtimesayearwhere75-150volunteersareneeded.Serviceprojectsduringvariouseventswhere10-20volunteersareneeded,ministriessuchastheFoodPantry,andKindness-To-Go,andannualeventsthatshowGod’sloveinpracticalways.Servant Evangelism opportunites include: Food Pantry Harvester’s Outreach Shoebox Gifts Outreach Back-to-School Backpacks Christmas Meal’s Outreach Thanksgiving Meal’s OutreachKindness-To-GoContact Kevin Townsend, [email protected] City Union Mission Family Fun Night Contact Jenifer Burch, [email protected]

FOOD PANTRYMonday, Wednesday, & Saturday 9-11:30 a.m.Dates: OngoingLocation: North Campus Food PantryContact: Kevin Townsend, [email protected]

HARVESTER’S OUTREACHOne Saturday per month, 8-10 a.m.Dates: OngoingLocation: North CampusHarvester’sCommunityFoodNetworkisteamingwithVineyardChurchtopro-videfreefoodtofamiliesinourcom-munitywhoareinneed.Harvesterswilldeliverasemi-truckfulloffoodeverymonthtotheNorthCampusparkinglotfordistribution.Pleasebesuretotellyourfriends,family,orneighborswhowouldbenefitfromthisoutreach.Plas-ticgrocerybagdonationsarewelcomeandmaybedroppedattheInformationCenter.Contact: Kevin Townsend, [email protected]

SERVANT EVANGELISM PartoftheDNAofourchurchistoshowGod’sloveinapracticalway—nostringsattached—throughvariousactsofserviceandkindness(e.g.givingawaysodasorbottledwatergivenaway,freelightbulbs,freecandy,etc.).

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VINEYARD CHILDCARE Childrenareanimportantpartofourchurchfamily;wearecommittedtoprovidingresponsible,nurturingcareforchildreninasafeenvironment.Childcaremaybeprovidedforsmallgroups/classesmeetingoncampusMondaythroughThursdayorotherpre-arrangeddays.Childcareisabest-effortsserviceandisnotguaranteedforanyevent,smallgroup,class,ormeeting.

Childcareisforages3months-grade5.Allsmallgroups,classes,andministries(includingVineyard101,201and301)MUSTsignupforchildcareservicesatleasttwoweekspriortothestartdateofthesmallgroup,class,ormeetingandprovidenamesandagesforchildrenneedingcare.Groupleaderswillfacilitatesignupandanygrouporministrycommunicationsregardingchildcare.

Cost for childcare is as follows:

Groups meeting for 2 hours: $2perchildperhourwitha$10capforfamilieswithseveralchildren.

Groups meeting for longer than 2 hours: $2perchildperhourwitha$20capforfamilieswithseveralchildren.

Childrenarenotallowedtobeinaroomunsupervised.ItisourpolicythattherealwaysbeatleasttwoVineyard-approvedandtrainedworkersinaroomcaringforchildren.

Ifyouhaveindividualsinyourgroupthatwouldliketobeapprovedandtrainedforchildcare,orneedchildcare,pleasecontactAmandaYoung.

Contact: Amanda Young, [email protected]

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istriesChildren’s MinistriesAWANA (3years-Grade5)Approvedworkersarenotashamed2TIMOTHY2:15Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m. August 22, 2012-April 17, 2013 Location: North CampusAWANAteacheskidsthatGodisrealandthatHelovesthem.ThegoalofAWANAistoreachboysandgirlswiththegoodnewsaboutJesusandtrainthemtoserveHim.Leader: Sabrina Rancudo Contact: Lisa Kunkel, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

bAbY/CHILD DEDICATIONS Watch bulletin for quarterly child/baby dedications.January, April, July, & October Location: North Campus Auditorium Aparent’sorientationclassisrequired.Leader: Roger WilsonContact: Lisa Kunkel, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

CHILD bAPTISMS2nd full weekend of most months Location: North CampusWeencourageallchildrenwhohavemadeacommitmenttofollowJesustobebaptized.BaptismisanoutwardsignofaninwardheartchangeandanactofobediencetoJesus.Aclassspecificallydesignedforchildrenisofferedseveraltimesayear.Leader: Roger Wilson Contact: Lisa Kunkel, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

CHILDREN’S SUMMER CAMP (Grades4-5)June 2013 Location: Camp New Hope in Holt, MOIt’satcampthatmanykidsmaketheirfirstcommitmenttoChristandtaketheirwalkwithGodtothenextlevel.Leader: Roger Wilson Contact: Lisa Kunkel, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

JOY MINISTRY- FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDSSaturdays, 5 p.m. Location: North Campus ThisgroupofvolunteersserveasbuddiesforchildrenwithspecialneedstoaidtheminparticipatinginKOTVeveryweekend.Leader: Beth Jones, 816.805.2178 or [email protected]

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sKOTV - KIDS ON THE VINE(3months-Grade5)Saturdays, 5 p.m. Sundays, 9:00 & 11 a.m., 5 p.m. Location: North Campus Sundays, 10 a.m.Location: Brighton Campus Children’sMinistryduringweekendWorshipCelebrationswhereweshowkidstheloveofJesus.Ournurseries(3monthsto2years)aresafe,clean,andpersonal.The3-4yearoldclassand5-6yearoldclasshaveBiblestorytime,games,andsnacks.Grade1-5studentshavegroupworship,singing,andage-appropriateteaching.FormoreinformationcontactLisaKunkel.Leader: Roger Wilson Contact: Lisa Kunkel, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

SPORTS CLINICSDates: TBD Location: North Campus Leader: Roger Wilson Contact: Lisa Kunkel, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

VACATION bIbLE SCHOOLJuly 2013 Location: North Campus Leader: Roger Wilson Contact: Lisa Kunkel, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

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CONNECT WEDNESDAYS (Grades6-12)Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m. August 22, 2012-April 17, 2013 Location: North Campus Room 131Youthmeetweeklyduringtheschoolyearforworshipandteachingfollowedbydiscipleshipandsmallgroups.Leader: Mark Duncan, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

EVENTS (Grades6-12)Therearemanyopportunitiesforyouthtoparticipateinannual,monthly,weekly,andlargegroupevents.Youarewelcometojoinusinourmanyeventsthroughouttheyear!Parentvolunteersarewelcomeandencouraged.Contact: Denise Bearce, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

FAMILY MATTERS (Grades6-12)Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m. August 29-October 24 Location: North Campus Room 131 FamilyMattersisacoursedesignedtogivehopeandrestorationtoteenshurtingfromthechangesofdivorce.Relevanttoteens,itwillgivethemstepstocontinuetheirlifejourneywithsteppingstonestohealing,workingthroughhurtsandstressesanddealingwithdifficulttopicslikeforgiveness,changeandacceptance.Leader: Mark Duncan, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

GIRLS FOR GOD (Grades6-12)Day & Time: VariesDates: Varies Location: Varies GirlsforGodmeetthroughouttheyearforBiblestudy,relationshipbuilding,andfun.Activitiesincludepedicureandmovienights,communityoutreachandserviceprojects,andmore.LeadersstrivetoserveandequipteengirlswithstrongChristianvaluesandinterpersonalskills.Leader: Carol Engleman, 816.547.6109

H20 (Grades6-8)NorthCampus&BrightonCampusSaturdays, 5 p.m. Sundays, 9 & 11 a.m. North Campus Room 131

Sundays, 10 a.m.Brighton Campus Teensmeetforworshipandinteractiveteaching.Lessonsarefunandgrowth-oriented.Leader: Mark Duncan, [email protected]: Denise Bearce, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

THE ROCK (Grades9-12)Sundays, 5-6:15 p.m. North Campus East AuditoriumTheROCKexiststoTRAINteenstoREACHnon-believingstudents,OFFERthemselvestoGod,CONNECTwithoneanother,andextendtheKINGDOMofGod!Youthmeetforworship,fun,games,andcreativerelevantteaching.Leader: Brady Testorff, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

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sbACK-2-SCHOOL bASH & MUCKFEST (Grades6-12)Saturday 6-10 p.m. September 15 Location: North Campus Room 131 Cost: $10 per personJoinusforareallyfunoutreacheventwithvideoandoutdoorgames&refreshments.The ProjectandTeam Xtremeperform.Therewillbeprizes,gameswithfood,andtheeventendsinahugefoodfight!Contact: Denise Bearce, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

CASE FOR CHRIST (Grades6-12)Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m. August 29-October 10 Location: North Campus Room 131 TheCaseforChristgroupprovidesanopportunitytounderstandmoreaboutJesus:Hisresurrection,OldTestamentprophecies,andotherproofsofChristthatwillstrengthenthefaithofyouthandgivethemanswerstocommonobjectionstoJesus.Leader: Mark Duncan, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

CASE FOR FAITH (Grades6-12)Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m. October 17-November 14 Location: North Campus Room 131 Thisclassprovidesanopportunitytoaskandanswerdifficultquestionsoffaithsuchas,“WhywouldagoodGodallowbadthingstohappen?”and“HowcanweknowthatGodexists?”Youthwhoattendwillbeencouragedandstrengthenedinfaith.Leader: Mark Duncan, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

SR. HIGH SMALL GROUPS (Grades9-12)Day & time varies Dates: Varies Location: Varies Sr.Highstudentsmeetweeklyatvarioushomelocationsforworshipandinteractivesmallgroupstudiesthroughtheschoolyear.Leader: Brady Testorff, 816.734.8100or [email protected]

YOUTH WINTER CAMP(Grades6-12)February 15-18, 2013 Cost: $365 per person due by January 13, 2013 WhiteOutYouthWinterCampisplannedtobeheldatYoungLife’sFrontierRanchinBuenaVista,CO.Youthandtheirfriendshaveanopportunitytogodeeperintheirfaithduringthisretreat.Transportationbycharterbus,firstratecampfacility,scheduledactivities,smallgrouptime,breakoutsessions,awesomeworshipandmore!Costapprox.$365perpersonand$55toskiorsnowboard(optional).PartialscholarshipmayberequestedpriortoDecember23,2012.Savingnowforthisworthwhiletripisencouraged.Registrationandreleaseformsarerequired.Contact: Denise Bearce, 816.734.8100 or [email protected]

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Ministry IndexAED/CPR TRAININGTimDykes,816.734.8100,[email protected]

ANNOUNCEMENTSRonPeterson,816.210.6296,[email protected]

AUDIO/VIDEO MINISTRYAustinMcKahan,816.734.8100,[email protected]

bOOKSTORE MINISTRYCurtBartlett,816.734.8100,[email protected]

CAFE/ESPRESSO bAR MINISTRYCurtBartlett,816.734.8100,[email protected]

COMMUNION MINISTRYKarlaMorris,816.419.9594,[email protected]

DESIGN & DECORCurtBartlett,816.734.8100,[email protected]

EMERGENCY RESPONSE MINISTRYLoriJohnson816.529.4001,[email protected]

FACILITIES MINISTRYMarkDuncan,816.734.8100,[email protected]

GREETER MINISTRYJimMitchell,816.734.4444,KarenMay,816.415.9506

MEDIA MINISTRYAustinMcKahan,816.734.8100,[email protected]

MEN’S MINISTRYTomTurner,816.896.5261,[email protected]

OFFICE ASSISTANCE MINISTRYSusieSchroeder,816.734.8100,[email protected]

PARKING LOT MINISTRYNathanPare,816.734.9291,[email protected]

SENIORS MINISTRY DorothyPetroff,816.509.8364,[email protected]

USHER MINISTRYDannySchroeder,816.786.6872,[email protected]

WELCOME CENTER MINISTRY BarryandJoyceBallenger,816.781.4130,[email protected]

WELCOME MINISTRIESTimDykes,816.734.8100,[email protected]

WOMEN’S [email protected]

YOUNG ADULT MINISTRYBradyTestorff,[email protected]

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