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Recent News and Upcoming Events


December 21, 2025
We will have a Christmas Eve service at 6 p.m. on December 24. Ongoing - The Food Pantry collection will be ongoing from now until the new year. You may bring your non-perishable food items to church and place on the bench until they can be collected. Our normal support of Outreach International by the youth, will be in the Spring so we can support these other opportunities.  The Mission Center is having a New Year's Adam for Jr. High/Sr. High youth, December 30, 7 p.m. at ACL in St. Joseph, MO. There will be bowling and food. If you want to attend please RSVP to the Mission Center or Brenden Cary. We will be building blessing bags for the homeless starting in January so start saving your extras supplies. Contact Andi Melham with questions about what is needed. Friday, (January 30) to Sunday (February 1)-TWIST (Teens Working in Service Together) retreat for JH and HS age students. More details to come. Contact Brandon Stevenson. We will be building Blessing Bags for the homeless starting in January, so start saving your extra supplies now so we’ll have plenty to donate to the bags. Question see Andi Melham. Forever Young Seniors is looking for helpers so they can continue to serve our Community Seniors. If you’re over 50, have time during the day and would like to help, please contact Karen Brown or Ronnie Pagat. If you or someone you know is needing communion brought to their home please let Lori Piepergerdes, Charlott Williams or Katie Middleton know.
October 1, 2025
2026 Far West Mission Center Camps!

Mark Your Calendars


Schedule of 2026 Far West Mission Center Camps


At Camp Farwesta:

  • Children's Camp June 5-6
  • Camp Haven June 7-11
  • Jr High Camp June 21-25
  • Family Camp June 27-July 2
  • Jr Camp July 5-8

At Graceland University:

  • Spectacular July 11-17, 

More information will be provided later about how to register.  Camperships will be available to assist with the cost of camps for our youth and their friends.

Seniors are Invited!

Forever Young Seniors meets at the church noon the third Tuesday of the month.  Come for food, fun and fellowship!

Women, mark your calendars!

Women's Group meets the second Monday each month at 6 p.m. Plan to join for fun and fellowship.