Looking for an exciting Summer event for your Church Women’s Ministry?
Immanuel Baptist Church would like to invite the women of your church to participate in a 100-Year Anniversary Event with us this summer. On Thursday Evening, June 24, 2010, we will be hosting “Anniversaries Remembered”, a Ladies’ event that will feature Gracia Burnham as our guest speaker. Tickets go on sale Mother’s Day and the cost of $10 will include dinner. Reservations are required by Sunday, June 20 and can be made by contacting church office at 316-262-1452. The event will take place at 6:00 pm in our Christian Life Center on the church grounds, located at 1415 S. Topeka in downtown Wichita.
Gracia will have books and CD’s available for sale at the event.
Biographical Information on Gracia Burnham:
Gracia Burnham knows what it is like to have life spin out of control. While Missionaries in the Philippines, Gracia and her husband Martin were kidnapped by terriorists and spent the next 13 months as hostages in the Philippine jungle. On June 7, 2002 captivity ended for these two missionaries in a violent rescue that left Martin Burnham dead and Gracia wounded; their story of faith in the midst of terror and tragedy is known to millions.
Gracia Burnham is the author of the New York Times bestselling book In the Presence of My Enemies, author of the popular new book To Fly Again, and founder of The Martin & Gracia Burnham Foundation.
HOKSBA stands for the Heart of Kansas Southern Baptist Association. This is the Southern Baptist association serving Sedgwick County Kansas, and the surrounding area.