PCOS provides International Mission Opportunities for its members. Listed below are ways you can help.
Global Orphan Project is reaching out to the children of Haiti. www.theglobalorphanproject.org We recently adopted the Mondesir Orphan Village in Haiti and look forward to helping in the near future. We do have an ongoing collection for items needed by the orphans. Donations can be left at the church. Help us collect items for our trip: Personal hygiene items, Crocs/shoes all sizes, soccer balls, basketballs, footballs, ball pumps with needles, books, sidewalk chalk, bubbles, clothes for boys and girls and other small toys. Thank you!
Witnessing Ministries of Christ is a Presbyterian mission to the Dalits (untouchables) of India. These lives are transformed as they are told of God’s love for them through Jesus Christ. Education of children and pastors is a key to their future. PCOS and individuals are sponsoring children and pastor couples to seminary.
PCOS provides many Local Mission opportunities for its members- all ages. Listed below are ways you can help. If you need more information, please email Pastor Bo Burgener or call 913-681-8180 ext. 33.
Print the Mission Ops Newsletter for this month- click here, find activities for you, your small group and family.
PCOS Blood Drives for 2012- Help Save a Life!
Please consider donating- you can sign up at the Welcome Center or online, www.savealifenow.org click "schedule and appointment" and enter stanleypres as the code.
Dates for 2012: 4/10, 7/31, and 11/27. Appointments begin at 12:30-6pm.
Ongoing Collections for Grace United Community Minsitries (GUCM) and Johnson County Family Lodge. Donations can be left at the church.
GUCM Needs: gently used clothing for children and men, paper products, after school snacks, new socks and underwear for all ages.
JOCO Needs: cleaning supplies, peanut butter, breakfast cereal, canned food items.
Just for KIDS grades 1-6, Kids Care Club will resume fall 2012, click for more!
Listed below are our Local Mission Partners:
Children & Education Organizations:
Grace United Ministries
Located on 8th and Benton in Kansas City, Grace works to help the families around them through offering assistance with food, clothing, addiction counseling, education, Sunday worship, and among many other needs they address, children’s after-school and summer programs. Website
LightHouse
A Christ-centered maternity ministry that helps women choose life for their babies and themselves. They provide physical, emotional and spiritual support for young mothers. Website
Serving Prisoners & Their Families:
Angel Tree
This ministry reaches out to children of inmates and their families with the love of Christ. It seeks to transform the lives of these families and to reconcile them to their Heavenly Father and each other. Website
Denomination/Re-investment Organizations:
Heartland Presbyterian Center
In response to the Good News of Jesus Christ, HPC provides hospitality and programming in a natural setting for individuals, families, churches and the community. Website
Holistic Help Organizations:
Heartland Habitat for Humanity
A nonprofit, Ecumenical Christian housing ministry, dedicated to eliminating substandard housing and homelessness worldwide. They work to provide adequate, affordable shelter and to date have renovated over 200,000 homes. Website
Cross Lines Cooperative
Over the past forty-four years, this community outreach has been supported by a network of businesses, churches and individuals. They have provided a daily source of assistance for at-risk families, the elderly and single individuals. Website
Would you would like to be a Mission Partner with PCOS? Print our Mission Partner Application.
The second half of the Presbyterian Church of Stanley’s Mission statement, “To…make Christ known” is experienced and witnessed by our congregation through acts of missions initiated by disciples of Jesus Christ actively seeking ways to serve the community, nation and the world. Overseen by the Mission Committee, the Presbyterian Church of Stanley seeks to develop thriving partnerships that are defined by prayer, participation and communication with Christ-centered ministries first in our own community, then expanding outwardly into our city, nation and worl
Serve locally in the Kansas City area, click here.
Serve internationally, click here.
Print the Mission Ops Newsletter for this month- click here, find activities for you, your small group and family.
PCOS has established 5 Guiding Criteria that help us to direct our Misison efforts:
1. Children & Education
2. Prisoners & Their Families
3. Edlerly Support
4. Denomination/Re-investment
5. Holistic: Food, Housing, Addiction, Clothing, etc.
Would you would like to be a Mission Partner with PCOS? Print our Mission Partner Application.