Upcoming Events
Women's Ministry Mind, Body & Soul Event
Did you make a New Year's Resolution to get fit or begin an exercise program in 2012? Would you like help doing so? Come join us on Saturday, February 25, 2012, from 9:00 AM - Noon, for a Women's Ministry seminar entitled "The Psychology Behind Behavior Change." Dr. April Crommett, a professor at Cedarville University, will give a presentation on exercise tips for getting started on an exercise program, as well as helpful psychological tips for sticking with it! Door prizes will be awarded, and light refreshments will be provided. Please RSVP by February 22 to the Church Office at 426-8471.
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New Members' Class
The next New Members' Class will be four evenings at Wednesday Night at the Kirk, January 25, February 1, 8, and 15, from 6:00 - 8:00 PM. The classes introduce you to Kirkmont's life in Christ as a body of believers. They are led by Pastor David and several Church Staff members. We will cover the following topics: our faith and hope in Jesus, the church's life in Christ, mission and service at Kirkmont, and joining the Kirkmont family. These classes are required to become a member of Kirkmont Presbyterian Church. Dinner and babysitting will be provided as part of WNAK. Please call the Church Ofice at 426-8471 or email june@kirkmont.org to receive your registration form, which is due by January 15.
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Diaper Drive For MVWC
Kirkmont will host a Diaper Drive for the Miami Valley Women's Center during the month of February. THey need diapers (sizes 1-6), pull-ups, baby wipes, formula, and baby food; gently-used baby clothes (especially toddler sizes), maternity clothes and baby hangers are also appreciated. Drop off any other gently-used items, such as baby furniture or car seats, at any of the center's three locations.
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Book Club Discussion Group
The next book club discussion group will take place on Saturday, February 4, at Kirkmont. The book is Princess Kaiulani - Hope of a Nation, Heart of a People by Sharon Linnea. This rich pictorial biography tells the fascinating - and a little-known - story of Princess Kaiulani's life and courageous fight for Hawaiian independence. Using many newly translated journals and letters, Sharon Linnea introduces readers to the most beloved figure in Hawaiian history, one of America's most overlooked Christian heroines.
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Souper Bowl of Caring
Souper Bowl of Caring is coming on Sunday, February 5! Kirkmont’s youth, along with young people in churches across the country, will collect money for those who are hungry and hurting. In 2011, Soup of Caring participants collected $9.5 million nationwide. All donations will go to Beavercreek FISH. Please help the youth of our church in “tackle hunger” by dropping your donation in the soup pot following the worship services on February 5.
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Family Game Night
Hey Kirkmont Family (that’s all of you!), join us as we get together for a time of playing games and enjoying some relaxed time together. The Children’s Ministry Team is sponsoring the game time on Sunday, February 12, from 4:30 – 7:00 PM. Bring your favorite board or card games, and be ready to play! We’ll order pizza for dinner, so bring $5 per family. Beverages will be provided. Questions? Contact Pat Youther at 426-8292.
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Ash Wednesday Service
Come and worship with us on Ash Wednesday, February22, at 7:00 PM. Prepare yourself for Lent as we move towards Holy Week.
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Guys' Retreat
Registration begins Sunday, February 5, for the Guys’ Retreat. Kirkmont Guys of all ages (middle school to age 99) are invited to attend the Guys’ Retreat the weekend of March 2-4 at Cricket Holler (just north of Dayton). We will stay in heated cabins with kitchens and showers/restrooms. Join us for a time of spiritual growth and activities, including campfire chats, games, steak dinner, and weather-appropriate competition. The events begin Friday at 7:00 PM, and end with worship at Kirkmont’s 11:00 AM Sunday worship. Please join us for some or all of the weekend. The cost is $60 for the whole weekend; $30 for Saturday only. The deadline to sign up is Sunday, February 26. Contact Dave Wickham at 848-7913, if you have questions. Please plan to join us!
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Kirkmont's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Kirkmont’s 50th Anniversary Celebration will be held on Sunday, March 4, 2012. More details coming soon!
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Gospel Mission Work Day
The Gospel Mission operates a comprehensive inner-city mission near downtown Dayton, Ohio. IT is open to men and women, young and old, of any race, belief, or circumstance. The program begins with the necessities such as 80,000 nutritionally balanced meals served per year. But the focus is to break the cycle of shattered relationships and alienation. The Gospel Missio also operates a horse camp outside of Xenia called Camp Jabez. Please mark your calendar and sign up to help us at the Gospel Mission on March 10. If you have any questions, please contact June at 426-8471.
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