Community for Understanding and Healing
Kirkwood Baptist Church
Est. in 1870 KBC continues on a journey of missional faithfulness seeking to be the presence of Christ in our community. With our mission to “care and reconcile,” we are happy to be a supportive part of Kirkwood’s Community for Understanding and Healing. Here are a few of the summer 08 activities CFUH is supporting and promoting:
Meacham Park Homecoming
Put on your walking shoes and join CFUH as part of the Meacham Park parade and homecoming, Saturday, June 7 at 11:00 a.m. There will be food, fun, and games for the kids.
Summer Book Club, co-sponsored by CFUH and the Kirkwood Public Library. Three books have been selected to stimulate discussion about race relations. Meets at the library in June, July and August.
Summer of Hope Teen Reading Program A Summer of Hope gives teens an incentive to open a book - they can earn up to $100 for school clothes and supplies. June through August - Reading List provided.
Social at the Magic House
Come bring the family, children and grandchildren for a free evening of fun with other CFUH members. The Magic House is making this free evening available as a way of supporting understanding and friendship among all community members. Date TBD.
Community Gospel Choir
The Community Gospel Choir is a group of people from many different churches and different parts of the St. Louis area. Through their spirited interpretation of the rich tradition of African-American gospel music, the choir is working to break down racial, cultural and economic barriers in our community.
For more information:
http://cfuh.org
http://www.kirkwoodbaptist.org
www.communitygospelchoir.org
Est. in 1870 KBC continues on a journey of missional faithfulness seeking to be the presence of Christ in our community. With our mission to “care and reconcile,” we are happy to be a supportive part of Kirkwood’s Community for Understanding and Healing. Here are a few of the summer 08 activities CFUH is supporting and promoting:
Meacham Park Homecoming
Put on your walking shoes and join CFUH as part of the Meacham Park parade and homecoming, Saturday, June 7 at 11:00 a.m. There will be food, fun, and games for the kids.
Summer Book Club, co-sponsored by CFUH and the Kirkwood Public Library. Three books have been selected to stimulate discussion about race relations. Meets at the library in June, July and August.
Summer of Hope Teen Reading Program A Summer of Hope gives teens an incentive to open a book - they can earn up to $100 for school clothes and supplies. June through August - Reading List provided.
Social at the Magic House
Come bring the family, children and grandchildren for a free evening of fun with other CFUH members. The Magic House is making this free evening available as a way of supporting understanding and friendship among all community members. Date TBD.
Community Gospel Choir
The Community Gospel Choir is a group of people from many different churches and different parts of the St. Louis area. Through their spirited interpretation of the rich tradition of African-American gospel music, the choir is working to break down racial, cultural and economic barriers in our community.
For more information:
http://cfuh.org
http://www.kirkwoodbaptist.org
www.communitygospelchoir.org
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