Category Archives: Missions

Community Thanksgiving Dinner

Posted on November 28, 2015 by fpcinsider

FPC’s Fellowship Hall was the site of this year’s Community Thanksgiving Dinner in Wamego. Turkey Dinner with all the trimmings was served from noon to 2:00 pm on Thursday, November 26. The meal is organized annually by the Wamego Council … Continue reading →

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Feed the Fish and Fill the Pond!

Posted on April 2, 2015 by fpcinsider

Feed the fish and fill the pond! In March, fish-shaped banks were distributed to kids to collect coins for part of our annual special offering for One Great Hour of Sharing. Feed your fish with plenty of coins, then bring … Continue reading →

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Run for Warmth & Wellness, April 25

Posted on March 30, 2015 by fpcinsider

“Run for Warmth & Wellness”, a 5K run and 1 mile fun walk, to benefit Community Health Ministry, will be held Saturday, April 25, at Wamego Recreation Complex. Schedule: 7:00 am Registration begins 8:00 am 5K Run start time 9:00 … Continue reading →

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March is Food Pantry Month

Posted on March 23, 2015 by fpcinsider

March is Food Pantry Month at FPC. It’s our opportunity to provide non-perishable food items and paper products to help stock our local food pantries. Items especially needed are peanut butter, canned fruit, canned meats, and canned beans. Deliver all … Continue reading →

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Souper Bowl of Caring – The Results Are In!

Posted on February 2, 2015 by fpcinsider

The results are in! *1,137 groups participated in the 2015 Souper Bowl of Caring in the United States *Over $820,000 was raised in cash and food items by these groups this year and 100% of these funds were donated to … Continue reading →

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Tackle Hunger with the Souper Bowl of Caring

Posted on January 28, 2015 by fpcinsider

February 1 is Souper Bowl Sunday! In 1990, the Souper Bowl of Caring began with a simple prayer from a single youth group, “Lord, even as we enjoy the Super bowl football game, help us be mindful of those without … Continue reading →

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Small gifts…Great joy!

Posted on November 20, 2014 by fpcinsider

The Wonder Wednesday Children’s Christian Education Class learned about Operation Christmas Child and how our Mission Committee supports this annual project. Operation Christmas Child was started in 1953 by Franklin Graham and is operated by the Samaritan’s Purse organization. To … Continue reading →

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It’s Mission Project Week at Wonder Wednesday!

Posted on November 18, 2014 by fpcinsider

It’s Mission Project Week at Wonder Wednesday! During Christian Education time, the kids will be traveling to Dollar General in Wamego to shop for items to fill shoe boxes for the Operation Christmas Child program. Join us for a time … Continue reading →

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It’s Time for Operation Christmas Child!

Posted on November 13, 2014 by fpcinsider

The Mission Committee invites everyone to participate in Operation Christmas Child. Pick up a specially marked shoe box at the church. Fill it with small gifts for either a boy or a girl. Each box will contain a pamphlet listing … Continue reading →

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Join us Sept 28 for Walk for Warmth

Posted on September 23, 2014 by fpcinsider

“Walk for Warmth and Wellness” will be held this Sunday, September 28, at the Wamego Recreation Complex, at 2:00 pm. This annual event helps raise funds for the Wamego Council of Churches Community Assistance Program that assists needy families in … Continue reading →

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