Category: Bulletins

PRELUDE

 

WELCOME & SILENT PRAYER

 

*WORSHIP WITH SONG                                   There’s Power in the Blood

                                                                                  Waymaker

                                                                                   I Love You Lord and I Lift My Voice

OPENING PRAYER

 

OFFERING & OFFERTORY

 

DEDICATION FOR VBS VOLUNTEERS

 

SCRIPTURE READING                                        Mark 11:27-33

 

SERMON                                                                  “A Question of Authority”

 

*SONG                                                                        Tis so Sweet

 

COMMUNION

 

SHARING PRAISES & PRAYER REQUESTS

 

PASTORAL PRAYER

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

POSTLUDE

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*(Indicates to Stand)

TODAY: We invite our guests to sign the Guest Register.

9:30 a.m. Worship & Communion Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday School

6:00 p.m. Westward Road concert at Leonardville Community Church. Westward Road is a family trio, Scott Roberts & wife Kelli & son Garrett.

 

THIS WEEK:

Mon.-Fri. 9:00-12:00 VBS

Tue NO Women’s Bible Study

Wed. NO Men’s Worship or Bible Study

Wed. 7:00 p.m. Executive Board Meeting

 

NEXT SUNDAY:

9:30 a.m. Worship Service & VBS Program

10:45 a.m. Fellowship & Lunch

11:00 a.m. Sunday School will not be held

 

Coming Events:

June 2-6- True North VBS

June 21 – Alert Road Race

PRAYER MINISTRY

Please pray as you are led by the Holy Spirit this week for: Shaun, Amber, Amelliyha, & Asher Franken, and Cindy Fraser.

 BABY BOTTLE PROJECT

Kansans for Life encourages churches to participate in their annual fund-raising project which helps fund educating the public on the reality of abortion and strives to promote pro-life causes across the state of Kansas. If you would like to participate, please pick up a baby bottle today and fill it with change and then return the bottle on Father’s Day.

VBS MUSIC is still available!  Grab your CD or streaming card today!

 MISSION PROJECT:  We are partnering with Echo Ranch Bible Camp in Alaska to provide funds to renovate their disc golf course.  This course is used by campers, as well as providing an       opportunity for outreach to the local communities.  Our goal is 1,000.

 SUNDAY PICNIC: Following the program on June 8th, we would like to provide a picnic for our church family and guests to enjoy.  If you could be a part of serving this, please let Ann Buchanan or LuAnn know ASAP.

 ALERT ROAD RACE

We will be closing down sponsorship sign-ups this weekend to prepare the shirts for printing.  If anyone would still like to be listed, but haven’t reached out, please do so by this Sunday, June 1.  Thank you so much to those who already have!  Runners and walkers–don’t forget that pre-registration will guarantee you have a shirt and will also save you $10 compared to race day!  I do have paper registration forms available if you prefer not to sign up online–just let me know!

Volunteers will be needed on Race Day as well–stay tuned for sign-ups sheets!

Online Race information and registration can be found at https://runsignup.com/Race/Events/KS/Leonardville/AlertResurrection –  Please help get the word out!  Text or email Amber S. with any questions! Thank you!

 

PRELUDE

WELCOME & SILENT PRAYER

*WORSHIP WITH SONG                         All Creatures of our God and King

                                                                        Holy Forever

                                                                        New Wine

OPENING PRAYER

OFFERING & OFFERTORY

SCRIPTURE READING                            Luke 18:1-8

SERMON                                                     “Perseverance in Prayer”

*SONG                                                         Be Still My Soul

SHARING PRAISES & PRAYER REQUESTS

PASTORAL PRAYER

ANNOUNCEMENTS

POSTLUDE

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*(Indicates to Stand)

TODAY: We invite our guests to sign the Guest Register.

9:30 a.m. Worship Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday School

THIS WEEK:

Mon. 10:30 a.m. Trail Life Troop presenting colors at the Memorial Day Service

Tue.  6:00 a.m. Women’s Bible Study

Wed. 5:30 a.m. Men’s Worship 6:00 Bible Study

Thurs. 9:30 a.m. Bibling with Coffee at Leonardville American Legion

NEXT SUNDAY:

9:30 a.m. Worship & Communion Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday School

6:00 p.m. Westward Road concert at Leonardville Community Church. Westward Road is a family trio, Scott Roberts & wife Kelli & son Garrett.

Coming Events:

June 2-6- True North VBS

June 21 – Alert Road Race

PRAYER MINISTRY

Please pray as you are led by the Holy Spirit this week for: Evea Dustan, Grant Dye, and Bryan & Konnie Evans.

 BABY BOTTLE PROJECT

Kansans for Life encourages churches to participate in their annual fund-raising project which helps fund educating the public on the reality of abortion and strives to promote pro-life causes across the state of Kansas. If you would like to participate, please pick up a baby bottle today and fill it with change and then return the bottle on Father’s Day.

VBS Registration: Just 2 weeks until VBS.  You can still register at vbspro.events/p/7fb8f8.

VBS MUSIC is still available!  Grab your CD or streaming card today!

MISSION PROJECT:  We are partnering with Echo Ranch Bible Camp in Alaska to provide funds to renovate their disc golf course.  This course is used by campers, as well as providing an       opportunity for outreach to the local communities.  Our goal is 1,000.

 SUNDAY PICNIC: Following the program on June 8th, we would like to provide a picnic for our church family and guests to enjoy.  If you could be a part of serving this, please let Ann Buchanan or LuAnn know ASAP.

 VBS Snack Signup

Please sign up and bring in Snacks for VBS. Follow this link to the signup genius. Go to signupgenius.com and search for the list created by ckalexander@hotmail.com Please bring the snacks to the library no later than Sunday, June 1. Thank you for helping us show love for the children and volunteers! Text Chris with questions: 703.203.9028.

Decorations for VBS require lots of trees, namely Christmas trees. If you have undecorated trees you can loan to us, please contact April Wendland. Be sure to label your tree with your name so it can be returned to you.

Alert Road Race Update – June 21, 2025

WE NEED RACERS!!  Now that school and graduations are behind us, dust off those shoes and get yourselves signed up–encourage others to sign up with you as well for a fun day!  Use the link below to get registered or ask me about a paper form if you prefer!  The fee goes up on race day for registration, so don’t delay!!

We are still accepting sponsorships to get your name/business featured on the back of the race shirts–thank you to the sponsors who have already donated! –Checks can be made out to Alert Covenant Church, and I can get you a sponsorship pledge form as well!

Volunteers will be needed on Race Day as well–stay tuned for sign-ups sheets!

Online Race information and registration can be found at https://runsignup.com/Race/Events/KS/Leonardville/AlertResurrection –  Please help get the word out!  Text or email Amber S. 

PRELUDE

WELCOME & SILENT PRAYER

*WORSHIP WITH SONG                     My Faith Has Found a Resting Place

                                                                   All In All

                                                                    Knowing You (All I once held dear)

OPENING PRAYER

OFFERING & OFFERTORY

TESTIMONY                                            Steve Williams

SCRIPTURE READING                       Isaiah 56:1-8, Mark 11:15-18

SERMON                                                 “A House of Prayer”

*SONG                                                      In Christ Alone

SHARING PRAISES & PRAYER REQUESTS

PASTORAL PRAYER

ANNOUNCEMENTS

POSTLUDE

+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

TODAY: We invite our guests to sign the Guest Register.

9:30 a.m. Worship Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday School today

No Youth Group

 

THIS WEEK:

Tue.  6:00 a.m. Women’s Bible Study

Tues. 6:00 p.m. Careportal training at Riley Presbyterian Church

Wed. 5:30 a.m. Men’s Worship 6:00 Bible Study

Thurs. 9:30 a.m. Bibling with Coffee at Leonardville American Legion

Thurs. Trail Life Troop flag placement at Fancy Creek Cemetery

Sat.  No F.A.I.T.H. Potluck & Worship due to Memorial Day Weekend

 

NEXT SUNDAY:

9:30 a.m. Worship Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday School

 

Coming Events:

May 26 Trail Life Troop presenting colors at the Memorial Day Service

June 2-6- True North VBS

June 21 – Alert Road Race

 

PRAYER MINISTRY

Please pray as you are led by the Holy Spirit this week for: Taunesha Dixon & Saralynn Druby and Luke, Randi, Lydia, Hank, Elsie, & Allie Dumler.

 

BABY BOTTLE PROJECT

Kansans for Life encourages churches to participate in their annual fund-raising project which helps fund educating the public on the reality of abortion and strives to promote pro-life causes across the state of Kansas. If you would like to participate, please pick up a baby bottle today and fill it with change and then return the bottle on Father’s Day.

CAREPORTAL

Recently our congregation voted in favor of participating with an organization that helps meet the basic material needs of families by working in partnership with local churches. Debbie Sump has agreed to be our church representative, but we would also like to form a small committee to help with this ministry. If you have a heart for helping people in need and would like to learn more about how you could be involved, there is a training scheduled for Tuesday, May 20^th at 6:00 p.m. at the Riley Presbyterian Church.

VBS Registration: Just 2 weeks until VBS.  You can still register at vbspro.events/p/7fb8f8.

VBS MUSIC is still available!  Grab your CD or streaming card today!

 MISSION PROJECT:  We are partnering with Echo Ranch Bible Camp in Alaska to provide funds to renovate their disc golf course.  This course is used by campers, as well as providing an       opportunity for outreach to the local communities.  Our goal is 1,000.

 SUNDAY PICNIC: Following the program on June 8th, we would like to provide a picnic for our church family and guests to enjoy.  If you could be a part of serving this, please let Ann Buchanan or LuAnn know ASAP.

VBS Snack Signup

Please sign up and bring in Snacks for VBS. Follow this link to the signup genius. Go to signupgenius.com and search for the list created by ckalexander@hotmail.com Please bring the snacks to the library no later than Sunday, June 1. Thank you for helping us show love for the children and volunteers! Text Chris with questions: 703.203.9028.

Decorations for VBS require lots of trees, namely Christmas trees. If you have undecorated trees you can loan to us, please contact April Wendland. Be sure to label your tree with your name so it can be returned to you.

 Alert Road Race Update – June 21, 2025

WE NEED RACERS!!  Now that school and graduations are behind us, dust off those shoes and get yourselves signed up–encourage others to sign up with you as well for a fun day!  Use the link below to get registered or ask me about a paper form if you prefer!  The fee goes up on race day for registration, so don’t delay!!

We are still accepting sponsorships to get your name/business featured on the back of the race shirts–thank you to the sponsors who have already donated! –Checks can be made out to Alert Covenant Church, and I can get you a sponsorship pledge form as well!

Volunteers will be needed on Race Day as well–stay tuned for sign-ups sheets!

Online Race information and registration can be found at https://runsignup.com/Race/Events/KS/Leonardville/AlertResurrection –  Please help get the word out!  Text or email Amber S. 

 

PRELUDE

WELCOME & SILENT PRAYER

*WORSHIP WITH SONG                             Before the Throne of God Above

                                                                             Holy Holy Holy                                                                                                 

                                                                             Behold our God

OPENING PRAYER

OFFERING & OFFERTORY

CHILDRENS SERMON

SCRIPTURE READING                                  Proverbs 31:10-31

SPECIAL MUSIC                                              Alyssa Perry

SERMON                                                           “A Wise Mother”

*SONG                                                                Endless Praise

SHARING PRAISES & PRAYER REQUESTS

PASTORAL PRAYER

ANNOUNCEMENTS

POSTLUDE

+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

*(Indicates to Stand)

TODAY: We invite our guests to sign the Guest Register.

9:30 a.m. Worship Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. NO Sunday School today

 

THIS WEEK:

Tue.  6:00 a.m. Women’s Bible Study

Wed. 5:30 a.m. Men’s Worship 6:00 Bible Study

Wed. 7:00 p.m. Baccalaureate at RCHS

Sat. 1:00 p.m. Commencement at RCHS

 

NEXT SUNDAY:

9:30 a.m. Worship Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday School

6:00 a.m. Youth Group

 

Coming Events:

May 20 Careportal training

May 22 Trail Life Troop flag placement at Fancy Creek Cemetery

May 26 Trail Life Troop presenting colors at the Memorial Day

Service

June 2-6- True North VBS

June 21 – Alert Road Race

 

PRAYER MINISTRY

Please pray as you are led by the Holy Spirit this week for: Brent, Erica, Maddie & Owen Craig and Dwight & Karen Diller.

 

Bibling with Coffee is taking a short break. We will begin our study of Esther when we resume on Thursday, May 15, at 9:30 at the Leonardville American Legion.  Text Colleen 571.243.4129 to join the text list for reminders and updates/changes.

 

BABY BOTTLE PROJECT

Kansans for Life encourages churches to participate in their annual fund-raising project which helps fund educating the public on the reality of abortion and strives to promote pro-life causes across the state of Kansas. If you would like to participate, please pick up a baby bottle today and fill it with change and then return the bottle on Father’s Day.

 

CAREPORTAL

Recently our congregation voted in favor of participating with an organization that helps meet the basic material needs of families by working in partnership with local churches. Debbie Sump has agreed to be our church representative, but we would also like to form a small committee to help with this ministry. If you have a heart for helping people in need and would like to learn more about how you could be involved, there is a training scheduled for Tuesday, May 20^th at 6:00 p.m. at the Riley Presbyterian Church.

 

Bibles: Study Bibles are available for those who do not have a Bible of their own. You may pick one up at the Welcome Center. The Bibles are provided as a gift to you.

 

VBS Volunteers: I am still looking for a couple of people who could come at 8:30 to monitor the playground. If you could help with this, please let LuAnn know soon! 

 

VBS REGISTRATION is open!  Parents, sign your kids up by grabbing a postcard off the table and using the QR code, or go to: vbspro.events/p/7fb8f8.  It sure helps us plan when kids get registered early!  It’s going to be an awesome time of learning about Jesus and fun!

 

The VBS table now has MUSIC and DONATION needs!  Parents, please take EITHER a download card or a CD.  We would ask that you take only one at this point.  We may have extras to share in the end, but for now, please only take one.  Add your name to the list, so I know who has received their music.  I will have a tub located under the coat rack in the foyer for your donations.  If you have questions, don’t hesitate to ask!  THANK YOU for your generous support of VBS.

 

VBS Snack Signup

Please sign up and bring in Snacks for VBS. Follow this link to the signup genius. Go to signupgenius.com and search for the list created by ckalexander@hotmail.com Please bring the snacks to the library no later than Sunday, June 1. Thank you for helping us show love for the children and volunteers! Text Chris with questions: 703.203.9028.

 

Decorations for VBS require lots of trees, namely Christmas trees. If you have undecorated trees you can loan to us, please contact April Wendland. Be sure to label your tree with your name so it can be returned to you.

 

Alert Road Race Updates – June 21, 2025

Thank you to this year’s sponsors who have already donated! –Checks can be made out to Alert Covenant Church for those who would like to be added to our generous sponsor list on the Race Shirt back! We will also be seeking volunteers for workers/breakfast donations on Race Day.  Please see Amber if you are interested in helping make the event a success – A signup sheet will be available soon!  Online Race information and registration can be found at https://runsignup.com/Race/Events/KS/Leonardville/AlertResurrection –  Please help get the word out! Paper registrations will also be available as well – Text or email Amber S.  if you have any questions!   We hope to see you there, and please be in prayer for a safe and successful event!

PRELUDE

WELCOME & SILENT PRAYER

*WORSHIP WITH SONG                             House of the Lord

                                                                            Psalm 34 (Taste and See)

                                                                            Graves Into Gardens

OPENING PRAYER

OFFERING & OFFERTORY

RECEIVING OF NEW MEMBER                Thomas Christensen

GRADUATE RECOGNITION

SCRIPTURE READING                                 Mark 10:46-52

SERMON                                                          “Bartimaeus Receives His Sight”

*SONG                                                               King of Kings

COMMUNION

SHARING PRAISES & PRAYER REQUESTS

PASTORAL PRAYER

ANNOUNCEMENTS

POSTLUDE

+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

TODAY: We invite our guests to sign the Guest Register.

9:30 a.m. Worship & Communion Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday School

  5:00 p.m. VBS Volunteer Training

6:00 p.m. Youth Group

 

THIS WEEK:

Tue.  6:00 a.m. Women’s Bible Study

Wed. 5:30 a.m. Men’s Worship 6:00 Bible Study

Wed. 7:00 p.m. Executive Board Meeting

Fri.-Sat. Trail Life Campout & Meeting

Sat. 9:00 a.m. Commencement at CCCHS

Sat. 1:00 p.m. Commencement at BVHS

Sat. No F.A.I.T.H. due to Mother’s Day

 

NEXT SUNDAY:

9:30 a.m. Worship Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. NO Sunday School

 

Coming Events:

June 2-6- True North VBS

June 21 – Alert Road Race

PRAYER MINISTRY

Please pray as you are led by the Holy Spirit this week for: Cody, Angie, Aubrey, Kynlee, Avery, & Karly Chaffee and Thomas Christensen.

Congratulations

The Alert Church family extends our congratulations to all of the students who are being promoted or who are graduating from high school or college. We are proud of you and pray that you will continue living out God’s purposes for you.

 

Invitation

The Alert church family is invited to Owen Craig’s graduation celebration at Yellow Brick Reality, 721 4^th St. Clay Center on May 10^th from 4-7 p.m. (Please enter through the door in the alley.)

 

Bibling with Coffee is taking a short break. We will begin our study of Esther when we resume on Thursday, May 15, at 9:30 at the Leonardville American Legion.  Text Colleen 571.243.4129 to join the text list for reminders and updates/changes.

 

VBS REGISTRATION is open!  Parents, sign your kids up by grabbing a postcard off the table and using the QR code, or go to: vbspro.events/f/7fb8f8.  It sure helps us plan when kids get registered early!  It’s going to be an awesome time of learning about Jesus and fun!

 

The VBS table now has MUSIC and DONATION needs!  Parents, please take EITHER a download card or a CD.  We would ask that you take only one at this point.  We may have extras to share in the end, but for now, please only take one.  Add your name to the list, so I know who has received their music.  I will have a tub located under the coat rack in the foyer for your donations.  If you have questions, don’t hesitate to ask!  THANK YOU for your generous support of VBS.

 

VBS Snack Signup

Please sign up and bring in Snacks for VBS. Follow this link to the signup genius. Go to signupgenius.com and search for the list created by ckalexander@hotmail.com Please bring the snacks to the library no later than Sunday, June 1. Thank you for helping us show love for the children and volunteers! Text Chris with questions: 703.203.9028.

 

Decorations for VBS require lots of trees, namely Christmas trees. If you have undecorated trees you can loan to us, please contact April Wendland. Be sure to label your tree with your name so it can be returned to you.

 

Alert Road Race Updates – June 21, 2025

Thank you to this year’s sponsors who have already donated! –Checks can be made out to Alert Covenant Church for those who would like to be added to our generous sponsor list on the Race Shirt back! We will also be seeking volunteers for workers/breakfast donations on Race Day.  Please see Amber if you are interested in helping make the event a success – A signup sheet will be available soon!  Online Race information and registration can be found at https://runsignup.com/Race/Events/KS/Leonardville/AlertResurrection –  Please help get the word out! Paper registrations will also be available as well – Text or email Amber S.  if you have any questions!   We hope to see you there, and please be in prayer for a safe and successful event!

PRELUDE

WELCOME & SILENT PRAYER

*WORSHIP WITH SONG                                              What Wonderous Love is This

                                                                                             Be Thou My Vision

                                                                                             Here I Am to Worship

OPENING PRAYER

OFFERING & OFFERTORY

SCRIPTURE READING                                                 Mark 16:1-14

PERSONAL TESTIMONY                                             Steve Williams

SERMON                                                                          “Resurrection of Jesus”

*SONG                                                                              I’d Rather Have Jesus

SHARING PRAISES & PRAYER REQUESTS

PASTORAL PRAYER

ANNOUNCEMENTS

POSTLUDE

+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

*(Indicates to Stand)

TODAY: We invite our guests to sign the Guest Register.

9:30 a.m. Worship Service

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday School

12:00 p.m. Wedding Shower for Velder Booth and Kelsey White

2:00 p.m. Baccalaureate at CCCHS

 

THIS WEEK:

Tue.  6:00 a.m. Women’s Bible Study

Wed. 5:30 a.m. Men’s Worship 6:00 Bible Study

Wed. 7:00 p.m. Baccalaureate at Blue Valley High School

Thur. 9:30 a.m. Bibling with Coffee at Leonardville American Legion

Thur. 6:00 p.m. NDP Meal at Common Ground in Clay Center

Thur. 7:00 p.m. National Day of Prayer event at the Clay County Courthouse

 

NEXT SUNDAY:

9:30 a.m. Worship & Communion Service/Graduate Recognition

10:45 a.m. Fellowship

11:00 a.m. Sunday School

5:00 p.m. VBS Volunteer Training

Coming Events:

May 7 Executive Board Meeting

May 10 CCCHS Graduation at 9:00 a.m.

May 10 F.A.I.T.H. Potluck & Worship

June 2-6- True North VBS

June 21 – Alert Road Race

 

PRAYER MINISTRY

Please pray as you are led by the Holy Spirit this week for: Luke and Kayla Chafee, Avery, Austin, Mason, Malek, and Miner, and Mike & Trudy Chaffee.

 

Wedding Shower

Alert family please join us for a wedding shower honoring Kelsey White and Velder Booth, Sunday April 27^th, immediately following Sunday School. A noon meal with plenty of sweets will be provided. Rather than gifts, a money tree will be available for you to shower them with love.

 

Graduation Recognition

May 4th we will be honoring these students for their accomplishments:

 

Kindergarten:                           8th Grade:

Alexander Lips                              Clay Buchanan

Ozzy Speicher                               Allie Dumler

Deacon Tucker                             Carsten Thomas

 

High School:                             College:

Owen Craig                                   Maddie Craig

Aubrey Schlesener

Landon Sump

 

It is not our intention to leave anyone out, so if we have missed someone, PLEASE let Val or LuAnn know!

Please join us immediately following the worship service for a time of greeting our graduates and sharing in a time of fellowship. If your last name starts with A – L bring a salty finger food. If your last name starts with M – Z please bring something sweet. Drinks will be provided.

VBS VOLUNTEERS: Please sign up today to RSVP for our training next Sunday.  We are looking forward to seeing you there!

 

VBS REGISTRATION is open!  Parents, sign your kids up by grabbing a postcard off the table and using the QR code, or go to: vbspro.events/f/7fb8f8.  It sure helps us plan when kids get registered early!  It’s going to be an awesome time of learning about Jesus and fun!

 

Decorations for VBS require lots of trees, namely Christmas trees. If you have undecorated trees you can loan to us, please contact April Wendland. Be sure to label your tree with your name so it can be returned to you.

 

Alert Road Race Updates – June 21, 2025

Thank you to this year’s sponsors who have already donated! –Checks can be made out to Alert Covenant Church for those who would like to be added to our generous sponsor list on the Race Shirt back! We will also be seeking volunteers for workers/breakfast donations on Race Day.  Please see Amber if you are interested in helping make the event a success – A signup sheet will be available soon!  Online Race information and registration can be found at https://runsignup.com/Race/Events/KS/Leonardville/AlertResurrection –  Please help get the word out! Paper registrations will also be available as well – Text or email Amber S.  if you have any questions!   We hope to see you there, and please be in prayer for a safe and successful event!