Christ Community Church, Lawrence, KS - Pastor Jeff Barclay.Centro Familiar Cristiano, Kansas City, KS - Alberto Toscano.Casa de Albanza/ Worship House, Kansas City, KS - Pastors Jose & Sandra Escarsega.Calvary Baptist Church, North Platte, NE - Ryan Alexander.Bridge Church of Kansas City, Shawnee, KS - Pastor Seth Budimlija.Briarcliff Church, Kansas City, MO - Vernon Armitage.Blue Springs Christian Church, Blue Springs, MO - Pastor Dave Ferneau.Blue River, Kansas City Baptist Association, Greenwood, MO - Andrew Huesing. ![]() Bhutanese-Nepali Church, Kansas City, KS - Pastor Reuben Diyali.Bent Knee Cowboy Church, Bonner Springs, KS - Mark Yates.Believers of Glory in Jesus Christ Church, Belton, MO - Pastor Damon B.Arabic Christian Fellowship - Pastor Amgad Megally.Abundant Life Church, Blue Springs, MO - Pastor Phil Hopper.Abundant Life Church, Lee's Summit, MO - Pastor Phil Hopper.Praise God! He is doing a mighty work in Kansas City! ![]() Together, hundreds of believers in Kansas City will be studying the Word of God during Lent 2021.īelow you can read the current list of “IN” churches. We know several more have verbally committed but haven’t formally committed. Over the past year we have witnessed many answered prayers as we began introducing ONE to churches around the Kansas City metro. Today we celebrate nearly 150 churches and ministries rallying together around the gospels. We are praying that the Church of Kansas City acts as one body and one Spirit, together committed to one God and Father of all (Ephesians 4:5-6). And what better way to pursue unity than through the unifying Word of God? While we’ve often noted that Jesus is the mediator between us and the Father, have you ever considered that he is also the mediator between people? 1:2), he is the sole Mediator in the world.” Since the whole world was created through him and unto him (John 1:3 1st Cor. He is the Mediator, not only between God and man, but between man and man, between man and reality. “ stands between us and God, and for that very reason he stands between us and all other men and things. What is this unity of the Spirit that Paul urges? How can he be so hopeful that people can act with humility and gentleness together?ĭietrich Bonhoeffer grasped the reality that people can be unified, but only when they are – first and foremost – committed to a life in Christ. He counsels the church to pursue “the unity of the Spirit.” Our nation is divided. Relationships are messy. Unity can be hard to find – especially in a diverse group of people with different backgrounds and experiences. Simply hearing the word division likely brings to mind a host of thoughts or memories. ![]() So too, we have been praying for unity among the body of believers in Kansas City. ![]() Paul prayed for unity among the body of believers in Ephesus. “I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. There is one body and one Spirit-just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call- one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.” Ephesians 4:1-6
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