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Last Updated: February 14, 2019

Calvary Baptist

Located at 320 N. Sheridan in Valley Center.

Sunday worship is at 9:30 a.m. with Bible study at 11. Evening worship is at 7 p.m. A nursery is provided.

New Creatures children's church at 9:30 a.m. Sunday includes weekly scripture memorization, worship, mission stories, interactive Bible stories and recreation.

Wednesday night ministries begin at 6:30. Salt and Light Company for children includes Bible teaching, missions, music and drama. The youth activity, Fusion, includes a band, interactive Bible study and free food. An evening of Bible study is also available.

Adult ladies' Bible study is either Wednesday evening or Thursday morning.

For more information, call us at 755-2343, visit us at www.calvaryvc.org or download our free app from the app store.

Glenn Davis is interim pastor. Jerry Cress is director of music and Christian education.


Calvary Temple

Calvary Temple Assembly of God is located at 6227 Longmont Drive, Park City.

We are a full gospel, Bible-believing church serving the Park City and Wichita areas.

Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m. Sunday worship is at 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Search the Word is at 7 p.m. Wednesdays.

Pastor Bobby Darnell can be reached at 316-323-2512.


Christ Lutheran-ELCA

Christ Lutheran is at 53rd North and Hillside, across from Wichita Heights High School.

Sunday worship services are at 9 a.m. (contemporary) and 11 (traditional), with communion at both services. Sunday school for all ages begins at 10:15 a.m.

For more information about the church and its activities, find us online at www.christ-lutheran.org or call us at 744-1242.

Chad Langdon is the pastor.  


Church at Park City

The Church at Park City meets at the Park City Library, 2107 E. 61st North.

Worship is at 7 p.m. Friday and at 9 (homeless) and 11 a.m. Sunday. Child care and children's ministries are provided, as is a mother/baby room.

Small groups and events take place each week.

Celebrate Recovery is for anyone with a hurt, habit or a hang-up. Call David Smith at 841-0777.

You can reach pastor Ben Walker at 303-4958 and associate pastor Adan Grimaldo at 880-5192.

We're on Facebook (www.facebook.com/TheChurchAtParkCity), Twitter@Churchparkc ity, and on the web at www.churchatparkcity.com.


Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Located at 528 W. Fifth in Valley Center.

Sundays include sacrament at 10 a.m., Sunday school, primary relief society, and young women/priesthood at 11:10.


Cornerstone Christian

Cornerstone Christian Church is at 5531 E. 37th North, Wichita KS 67220-2037. The phone number is 686-0208.

Sunday worship is at 10:15 a.m. A nursery is provided.

Wednesday study groups at 6:30 p.m. include adult studies, youth and Awana.

Cornerstone Christian Church will host a free family fun even from 4 to 6 p.m. the third Saturday of each month. Feb. 16 we will have a variety of board games for you to enjoy with your family. See you there.

Pastor is Jim Rackham, and youth pastor is Tate Strasner.


Faith Church

Faith Church is at 325 N. Emporia, Valley Center.

Sunday worship has adult Sunday school, adult worship and child care at 9 a.m.; and KidZone, age 4 through fifth-grade Bible class and adult worship at 10:45.

Student ministry (grades five through 12) called The Forge meets from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays.

For more information about Faith Church and our ministries, go online to www.yourfaithchurch.com or call us at 755-0687.


First United Methodist

Located at 560 N. Park, Valley Center.

Sunday traditional worship is at 9 a.m., Sunday school at 10 and contemporary worship at 11.

Basketball is Sunday at 3 p.m., Monday at 7, and Tuesday and Thursday at 4:30.

Exercise is at 8:30 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Adult handbell choir is at 3:30 p.m. Monday.

Aging Strong is at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday.

Wednesday morning fellowship is at 9 with breakfast and games.

Pastor's Bible study is at 6 p.m. Wednesday in the Fireside Room.  

Wednesday children's classes (pre-K to sixth grade) are from 6 to 7 p.m.; pastor's Bible study 6 to 7; youth classes (seventh to 12th grades) 6:30 to 8; Chancel Choir 7:15 to 8.

Call 755-1112 for more information. The church's website is www.fumcvc.org.

Pastor is Ji Seok Ju. Youth director is Bryant Westbrook.


Furley United

Methodist

The church is at 11400 E. 101st North (101st North & Greenwich) in Valley Center. Online at www.furleyumc.com.

Sunday school at 9:30 a.m., fellowship at 10:30 and worship at 10:45.

Prayer team meets at 7 p.m. Monday.

Share and Care Bible study is at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Sister Circle volunteers meet the third Monday of each month at the Klose Kloset. Bring donation items to the church.

Pastor Kent Brown can be reached at brownkr@cox.net, by cellphone at 393-4233 or at the church at 744-0318.


Gospel Assembly

Located at 4230 N. Oliver, Bel Aire. Services are at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday.

Prayer service at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Praise and worship is at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Youth activities are the first Saturday evening of the month.

The Rev. Gary D. Green is the pastor. Phone is 744-1502.

Grace Church of the

Nazarene

Located at 1024 W. 53rd North. Sunday school is at 9:45 a.m., with a free breakfast the first Sunday of each month. Worship is at 10:45 a.m., with evening service at 6 p.m.

Nursery and bus transportation are available.

Pastor is Bill Koons. Call 838-1774.


Grace Connections

Grace Connections Church is at 300 N. Ash in Valley Center, one block north of Intrust Bank.

Sunday morning coffee and donut fellowship are at 9:30 a.m. Praise and worship are at 10 a.m., followed by Bible studies for children, youth and adults. Nursery for newborn through kindergarten is available during both worship and Bible studies.

Wednesday Family Ministry begins at 6 p.m. with a free home-style meal. Classes for Kids (kindergarten through fifth grade) and youth (sixth through 12th grades) begin at 6:30 p.m. Adult Bible study is at 6:45 p.m. Nursery is available for children up to 5 years old.

Men's fellowship breakfast meets the first Saturday of each month. Call for details.

For up-to-date information and calendar items, call us 755-1855, email us graceconnectionsvc@ gmail.com or go online to www.journeyofgrace.info.

Doug Wedan is senior pastor, and Kevin Bogle is staff pastor.


Greenwich United

Methodist

Greenwich UMC at 5500 N. Greenwich Road is one mile south of K-254 and five miles north of 21st North.

Sunday worship is at 9 a.m., with Life Studies for all ages from 10 to 10:30.

Pastor Paula Scott is available each Wednesday for prayer and fellowship.

United Methodist Women meet at 10 a.m. the first Wednesday of each month and host a church brunch quarterly.

Special events are announced on the church sign, via Facebook and by mail. Call or email us at shagemeister@sbcglobal.net to be added to our mailing list.

Greenwich UMC missions support charities like Open Door, Grace Med, Flint Hills Therapeutic Riding Center and Wichita Children's Home.

Like us on Facebook at Wichita Greenwich United Methodist Church. Call us at 744-0203.


Jubilee Presbyterian

Located at 9740 N. Oliver, north of Park City and Kechi.

Sunday services include prayer meeting at 10 a.m. and family-integrated worship at 11.

We eat together at 6 p.m. Wednesdays, followed by a time of relaxing or learning.

Pastor Tom Penning is at 613-1327. We are online at www.jubileeprebyterianchurch.org.


Kechi United

Methodist

Located at 4533 E. 61st North in Kechi.

Sunday worship is at 9:03 a.m. (contemporary) and 11 (traditional), with Sunday school at 10.

Bingo at 1 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month.

Men's Bible study is  6:30 a.m. Wednesdays.

Find us at www.Kechi UMC.org and "Like" us on Facebook.

Pastor is Michelle Gowin. The church's phone number is 744-1221.


LifePoint

A fellowship of the Assemblies of God, LifePoint is located at 400 S. Abilene in Valley Center.

Sunday school classes meet at 9 a.m., with the regular Service and Kids Church at 10:30. There are no regular Sunday night services.

For special activities, check online at www.lpcag.org.

On Wednesdays, LifePoint Kids and LifePoint Students services meet from 7 to 8:15pm. Adult small groups and prayer are also available.

Lead pastor is Steve Rains. Student pastor is Michael Monte. Childrens pastor is Nathanial Thurman.

Call the church at 755-2331.


New Anthem

Community

New Anthem Community Church meets at 9 and 10:30 a.m. Sundays at Chisholm Trail Elementary, 6015 Independence, Park City.

Website is www.newanthemchurch.com. Email info@newanthem church.com. Phone number is 260-5048.


New Hope Community

Located at Le Venue, 109 W. Main, Valley Center, the southeast corner of Main and Park. Mailing address is P.O. Box 472, Valley Center KS 67147.

Sunday worship at 9 a.m., fellowship at 10 and Sunday school at 10:15.

Phone number is 613-9560. Pastor is Art Smith.


Orchard Community  

Orchard gathers at 10:30 Sunday mornings for an hour-long worship service at 6556 N. Randall Drive, Park City.

Orchard offers small groups that meet throughout the week at different locations (see website www.orchardccwichita.org for more information). Our youth group meets most Sundays at 1:30 p.m.

Contact Pastor Ben Crow at 712-4872 or at contact@orchardccwich ita.org.


Park City Church

of the Nazarene

Located at 2100 E. 61st North, Park City.

Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m., with worship and children's church at 10:45.

Wednesday evening is a light meal at 6:30 p.m. and Bible study at 7.


Pathway

Sunday service is 10:30 a.m. at Valley Center Middle School, 800 N. Meridian.

Campus pastor is Jonathan Anderson.

IGNITE middle school small groups meet during the 10:30 a.m. service.

Children's programs are for birth through eighth grade. Birth through fifth grade is The Neighborhood. Families can check their kids in when they arrive. Cindy Foster is the new children's director.

High school ministry meets from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the Valley Center office and community center, 126 W. Main. IGNITE meets from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. and small groups from 7:30 to 9.

Student director is Zack Manuel.


Risen Savior Lutheran

— Missouri Synod

Located at 6770 E. 34th North in northeast Wichita.

You can reach us at 683-5538 or via email at postmaster@risensavior.net.    

Sunday morning services in our new Worship Center are at 8 and 10:30, with a nursery and Children's Church during the 10:30 service. We provide adult Bible classes and children's Sunday school beginning at 9:15 a.m.

Wednesday evening ministries are from 6:30 to 7:45  p.m. with activities for all ages. A nursery is available for preschool age children. King's Kids is for children in kindergarten through fifth grade. Confirmation class is for children in grades six through eight. IMPACT! is for grades nine through 12. There will also be adult Bible classes available.

Each month we provide options to participate in a variety of Bible studies, fellowship and service opportunities for all ages.    

Find us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter — search RisenSaviorICT! Find out everything Risen Savior has to offer on our website www.risensavior.net.

Senior pastor is Tom Harmon. Assistant pastor is Nick Cordt.


Riverlawn Christian

Located at 4243 N. Meridian. Phone number is 838-9388. Website is www.riverlawn.org.

Traditional Sunday worship is at 8 a.m.; child care for birth through 5 years old is available. Contemporary worship and community hour classes (Sunday school) are at both 9:30 and 11 a.m. Services are presented live online at live.riverlawn.org.

Wednesday nights are for children and student ministry activities. Small groups meet Wednesday nights and through the week.

The church's Early Childhood Center offers preschool and day care for ages 2 1⁄2 to 5. For more information, email preschool@riverlawn.org or call 832-0544.

Jeff Isaacs is lead pastor, Eli Bayless is student pastor, Josh Gores is discipleship and young adults pastor and Jerrod Byrne is worship director.


Riverview Baptist

Located at 844 W. 53rd North, the phone number is 838-4861.

Sunday Bible study at 9:30 a.m., morning worship at 10:45 and evening worship at 6 p.m.

Adult Bible study, prayer and youth group (grades nine through 12) and Awana Club meet at 7 p.m. Wednesdays.


St. Andrew's Lutheran

Located at 2555 N. Hyacinth Lane, Wichita. Phone number is 838-0944.

Sunday morning worship is at 9 a.m. with Sunday school at 10:30. Saturday worship is at 6 p.m.


St. Jude Catholic

Located at 3030 N. Amidon. The office phone is 838-1963.

Regular Mass is Saturdays at 4:30 p.m.; Sundays at 8:30 and 11 a.m.; Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 8 a.m.; and Wednesdays at 6 p.m.

Confessions are Saturdays from 3:30 to 4:05 p.m., 30 minutes before weekday Mass or by appointment.

PSR class meets Sundays from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m.

RCIA meet Mondays from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Preschool offers a program for both 3- and 4-year-olds. Call Allison Moore at 838-0800, ext. 132, for more information.


Saint Michael's

Orthodox Christian

Saint Michael's Orthodox Christian Church is at 2710 E. 61st North, Park City. It is a congregation of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America.

Sunday worship has Matins at 9:45 a.m. and Divine Liturgy (Mass) at 10.

Wednesday Liturgy is at 6 p.m.

Men's Bible study group meets at 7 p.m. on the first and third Monday.

Women's Bible study group meets at 10 a.m. on the second and fourth Friday.

Wednesday service is at 6 p.m.

Saturday Vespers are at 4:30 p.m.

The Very Rev. Dr. John Flora is archpriest and pastor.

The Rev. Father Basil Anderson is deacon.

Frank Tritschler is head chanter.

Readers are James Finneran and Moses Rothenberger.

Mrs. Sally Buxon is organist.

For more informtion call 734-6248 or go online www.saintmichaelorthodox church.com. Email inquiries to jfflora@icloud.com.


Trinity Presbyterian

Located at 2258 Marigold Lane, Wichita.

Adult Sunday school is at 9:15 a.m., worship at 10:30 and fellowship coffee hour at 11:35.

Small group Bible study is at 9:30 a.m. Monday, with prayer ministry at noon.

Chair exercise class is at 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays.

Hal Staats is pastor, Doris Clements is organist/choir director and Mary Stark is secretary. Contact us at 838-4261 or trinitypresbch@aol.com.


Valley Center

Christian

Located at 1801 E. Fifth (85th North and Seneca). Phone number is 755-1233

Sunday school for all ages is at 9 a.m., worship service at 10:15 and adult Bible study at 6 p.m.

Sunday worship service is streamed online at our youtube channel VC-Christian.

Wednesday classes for all age groups are at 6 p.m.

Bus service is provided. Please call the church office for more information.

Visit the church online at vcchristian.church or on Facebook at Valley Center Christian Church.

Associate pastor is Michael Martinez.

Because of Fifth Street construction, you must detour onto 77th North to Seneca to get to the church.


Wichita Heights Baptist

Located at 6400 N. Hydraulic in Park City. Call us at 744-0823 or email us at whbc.pcks @gmail.com.

Services include Sunday school at 10 a.m., and worship at 10:45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Wednesday worship service is at 7 p.m.


Wichita Three Angels

Seventh-day Adventist

Located at 4558 N. Hydraulic in Wichita.

Birger Draget is pastor. Sabbath school is at 9:30 a.m.; worship service at 11.

Go to www.godscloset.com or to Facebook (Gods Closet — Wichita). Call 778-0474 for God's Closet.




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