Heart of Kansas Southern Baptist Association 11th Annual Fellowship Golf Tournament Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Hesston Golf Park Tee Time: 8:30 a.m. (check-in 7:30 – 8:00) Regular Scramble Format Cost is $55.00/person (includes: golf, cart, range balls, lunch, prizes) Lunch will be served at the golf course immediately following tournament. Lots of Quality Prizes [...]
If I were designing a memory verse competition for international students it would probably go something like this. “Choose a verse or a passage that is meaningful to you. Memorize it in your first language, and then share it with me when you have it memorized.” If an international student were to design a memory [...]
J. Oswald Sanders in his book “Spiritual Discipleship” says, “The temper of our times is for instant gratification and short-term commitment-quick answers to prayer and quick results with a minimum of effort and discomfort.” In recovery, people are looking for quick fixes with very little commitment. This is true in all forms of “hurts, habits [...]
Even though we are months from the state fair our planning and preparation is in full swing. We still have a challenge to get 6,000 or so horse shoes pre-stamped with John 3:16. Please take time to pray for this ministry and the planning and preparation it takes. Pray specifically for all the details in [...]
Our Good Neighbor Centers are still touching lives in our community through benevolent ministries. We have seen numerous of the people coming to our centers give their lives to Christ. Our GNCs are in need of funds and food to meet the great needs out there. The needs in Wichita are continually growing and all [...]
With another trip from our friends at Walnut BC in Jonesboro, Ark we are really close to finishing up the Set Free house. All of the mudding, painting and trim work is done. We still have a little finishing and small stuff to do. We have bought and received all the carpet and tiling and [...]
It is just over 3 months before River Fest. We are making the plans and gathering material for all the activities that we will be doing. This year we will focus on the horse shoe ministry and street witnessing. We also plan on a small block party and some food. Please start praying for this [...]
God continues to bless us in this ministry. We see many lives changed at JDF and at the Boy’s ranch and the Spartan Lake Side Academy/Camelot We are doing church services, bible studies, one on one chaplain visits and other activities to reach these youth for Christ. Please continue to pray for this ministry and [...]
The Rose Bowl parade outreach this year was very exciting. Three of us drove straight through from Wichita to Pasadena with the van full of the horse shoe ministry equipment. We had over 800 horse shoes, 4 anvils and supplies. It was the first time we used the horse shoe ministry at an event like [...]
The annual HOKSBA Evangelism Rally this year will be at Midway Baptist church at 6:30 on August 28. We will also have a small mission fair before the Rally. Please contact the association office if you are interested in displaying your ministry and we will reserve a table for you. The speaker at this year’s [...]
Ladies, mark your calendar for April 16th for our Heart of Kansas Women’s Conference at Metropolitan Baptist Church. It is from 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. with a pot luck brunch. We will have 8 conferences that you can choose from. Susan Heck will be our conference speaker. Susan is from Tulsa, Oklahoma. She is [...]
And with the summer is the opportunity for summer interns to serve with HOK. If you have students who are graduating this year from High School, or who are in college, who would like to serve as summer missionaries, we have an opportunity. HOK Summer Interns who qualify through the North American Mission Board will [...]
Every Monday night, 17 people from 4 different Hispanic Southern Baptist churches gather to study the word of God at the HOKSBA building. “BEREA Training Center” started just as a dream of the Hispanic pastors in Wichita and now is a reality. In partnership with Baptist University of the Americas in San Antonio, the Hispanic [...]
We are making some changes in our efforts to keep the churches of the association informed. In an effort to be good stewards of the resources of the association, we will no longer be mailing out the Heartbeat. In its place we will make bulletin inserts available to our churches. These inserts will be full [...]
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