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Our fall pledge drive and other news
Dear Westport Presbies, families and friends, In the newsletter below, you will find our FALL PLEDGE DRIVE message, plus an INVITATION to COMMUNION and COMMUNITY (this Sunday, Nov. 6)—and a WARM WELCOME to a FRIENDSGIVING POT LUCK (Nov. 13 after church, first such gathering in 3 years). Join us! Rejoin us! – in hearing how Jesus is calling us here at Westport…
Mural Dedication and other news
Hello Westport Presbies, family and friends! On Friday, Sept 9, 6:30 pm many people, several neighborhoods, churches and groups are joining together at the entrance to Westport Presby @ the wall of Willow Woods Child Development Center, to dedicate the great artist Stan Morgan’s beautiful, massive mural “A VISION OF STEPTOE & PENN SCHOOL: A STEP FORWARD. Coincides…
Updates from the Church
Link to see actual email in your browser: Mailchimp link Dear Westport Presbies, families and friends, Greetings to all of you in the liberating, healing, guiding, comforting Spirt of Jesus! We keep you and yours in our prayers in this time of grief and sorrow and hope you are still able to find times and places for joy in your soul, success in your life purposes…
Dialogue sermon on Racism and Anti-Racism
Illuminated Faith of Jesus worship & Help Us in Nutrition/Mental Health/Shelter DESERT
Dear friends of Westport church and community, We are following up last Sunday’s SPIRITUAL PRAISE DANCING during worship with an ILLUMINATED FAITH OF JESUS service this Sunday, August 15, where great art from all over…
Dear Westport Presbies, families and friends,
Dear Westport Presbies, families and friends, This coming Sunday will be a communion service. Please have a bit of bread and grape juice (or some other juice if grape juice is not something you typically buy). We have not celebrated communion since the first Sunday of March, 2020, so this seems like a good time to start again. There will be a Livestream Good Friday…
Hello Westport Presbies, families and friends!
We begin with a prayer that our consciousness of God’s loving presence in our lives is continuing to grow, even amidst the hard, harsh times in which we live. May God’s faithfulness become, for you, a deep river of power flowing through all the ups and downs of your daily life. Pray your fears and…
Latest News from Westport Presbyterian Church
Hello Westport Presbies, family and friends! We greet you with a message of power and God’s love! Despite spreading sufferings and injustices in the world, we are still able to share this message with you because we trust that by following Jesus into the Kingdom of God, we will get there one day. Our faith rests on believing God—not just believing in God—but believing…
Bob Russell is a grandfather, Baby Joe Raach is home and other news
Dear Westport Presbies, family and friends, Bob and Elaine Russell are grandparents! What a blessing! Robert Barron Russell, son of Jacqueline and Grant Russell, was born early last week at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. He was 8 pounds, 13 ounces, and 21 inches long. We praise God! And Joe Raach,…
Joseph is born & other news
Dear Westport Presbies, family and friends, Joseph Raach, son of Rita Marie and Joe Raach was born yesterday, Aug. 20 at Overland Park Regional Hospital. We praise God! Joseph was 4 pounds, 15 ounces and 19 inches long. A challenging time as Rita Marie had to go through several days of brave faith after her water only partially broke; and since he was about 2 months…