First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
1314 Oak Ridge Drive, Neosho, MO 64850
417-451-1958, Fax 417-451-1967, email: fccneosho@sbcglobal.net

 
 
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Our Ministries

 These ministries are supported by members’ gifts of time, talent, and treasure

 

Local, national, and global ministries

Reconciliation, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, and Pentecost special offerings to support Disciples’ mission work

      Tools of Hope & Blanket Sunday – blankets & help in crisis

Week of Compassion – disaster response
CROP Walk to fight hunger, locally and beyond
Festival of Sharing to fight hunger, poverty, and crisis, locally and beyond/PET projects
Soles4Souls supplies shoes to those in need
Crosslines Shoe Drive, Thrift Store, and Guest House offers help to those in need both indigent and local

      Newton County Basket Brigade provides food for those in need at holiday times

Gifting of the Tree collects personal items for local mission
Meals on Wheels provides support for elderly
The Help Center (local food pantry)

      Habitat for Humanity

      Disciples Mission Fund/Ozark Lakes Area

Local benevolence and contingency funds for emergency help & crisis relief
Eleuthera, Bahamas Mission trip and continuing mission work
Youth Mission trip (this past year to Indianapolis)
CWF pie-making
Cub Pack, Scout Troop, and Venture Crew
Heifer Project International

Pastoral Care

    Pastor and Youth Pastor

§  Church Secretary

§  Director of Music

§  Financial Secretary

§  Pianist

§  Elders & deacons

§  Prayer chain, visitation & communion

 

Discipleship & Christian Ed

 

§   Vacation Bible School

§   Sunday School programs for Youth and Adults, nursery programs and child care

§   Children’s Worship

§   Youth Groups:  Christian Youth Fellowship, Chi Rho Fellowship, Junior Youth Fellowship

§   Wednesday Night, LIVE! Opportunities for study and learning

§   Pastor’s class in preparation for baptism

§   Music ministries including choir and youth praise band

§   Special worship services including Advent, Christmas Eve, Thanksgiving, Easter and Pentecost

§   Children’s Christmas program

§   Each 1 Reach 1 and other evangelism events

§   Ash Weds. and Holy Week Services

§   24 Hour Prayer Vigil for Maundy Thursday and Good Friday

§   40 Day Prayer Vigil for Children

§   National Children’s Sabbath

§   Area, Regional, and National Assemblies

§   Keep Financing Churches/new church starts

 

Fellowship & Property

 

§  Wednesday Night, LIVE! Meals

§  Food for COAD workers

§  Food for Crosslines Guest House

§  Fellowship dinners

§  Amore Dinner

§  Space for:

o   Alcoholics Anonymous

o   P.E.O.

o   Newcomers

o   Soroptimist International of Neosho

o   Other civic organizations

o   Scouting

o   American Legion

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