2020 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
EACH SUNDAY
9:30 a.m. — Fellowship Time. Due to the pandemic, this social time is not being held in-person. However, many members sign in to Zoom early to visit virtually.
10:00 a.m. — Worship. During the pandemic, worship services are being held via Zoom. See our home page for Zoom instructions.)
11:15 a.m. — Youth Sunday School Classes. During the pandemic, Youth classes are being held via zoom and adult classes have been temporarily suspended.
SEASONAL & SHORT-TERM SMALL GROUP STUDIES
Due to the COVID pandemic, many of the following activities since March were cancelled or held virtually.
JANUARY
6-9 — Clergywomen’s Retreat, Scottsdale, AZ: Treasures in Clay Pots
26 — Joint Worship at COB with Jesus Saves Pentecostal Congregation as special guests. Fellowship meal following worship
Date to be determined – Skiing/Tubing @ Snow Creek
FEBRUARY
15-16 — District Youth Lock-in
16 — Youth serve Baked Potato Bar to congregation Sunday noon
26 — Ash Wednesday Service, 5:30 p.m.
MARCH
28 — Anne Brown presentation on East Berlin
29 — Joint Worship at Jesus Saves Pentecostal Church; COB congregation as special guests. Fellowship meal following worship. No worship service will be held at the church building.
APRIL
3-4 —Women’s Retreat for MO/ARK — Peace Valley
5 — Palm Sunday
9 — Maundy Thursday Love Feast and Communion (6:00 p.m. quiet meditation in sanctuary (6:30 p.m. Footwashing, Fellowship Meal, Communion)
12 — Easter Sunrise Service and Breakfast (6:30 a.m.)
12 — Easter Celebration Service (10:00 a.m.)
18 — Earth Day Trash Pick Up
25 — Earth Day Celebration, Warrensburg
25 — Johnson County CROP Walk, Warrensburg
25-30 — Christian Citizenship Seminar NYC & Washington, D.C: Economic Justice
MAY
3 — National Youth Sunday
13-15 — New and Renew Church Planting Conference, Elgin, IL: The Reward of Risk
24 — Hot dog roast (5:30 p.m.)
JUNE
7 — Annual Bike Ride
14 — Congregational Forum with carry-in meal
14-16 — National Junior High Conference at Elizabethtown College, PA
JULY
1-5 — Church of the Brethren Annual Conference – Grand Rapids, MI: God’s Adventurous Future
11 — Fellowship Picnic and Fishing with Jesus Saves Pentecostal Church, Baile-Crouse Farm
July 26-Aug. 1 — District Church Camp, Hammond Mills, Ages 8-18
AUGUST
August 30 — Outdoor Worship at Cave Hollow Park with carry-in meal
SEPTEMBER
Date to be determined — Youth Planning Meeting
11-12 — Missouri/Arkansas District Conference [Site to be announced]
21 — International Day of Prayer for Peace
OCTOBER
6 — International Carry-in Meal in honor of World Communion Sunday
NOVEMBER
1 — Junior High Sunday
8 — Congregational Forum with carry-in meal
26 — Thanksgiving Service via Zoom (5:00 p.m.)
28 — Hanging of the Greens (4:00 p.m.)
29 — Advent Begins Advent Prayer Service via Zoom (5:00 p.m.)
DECEMBER
6 — Advent Prayer Service via Zoom (5:00 p.m.)
13 — Caroling
13 — Advent Prayer Service via Zoom (5:00 p.m.)
20 — Advent Prayer Service via Zoom (5:00 p.m.)
24 — Christmas Eve Service via Zoom (7:00 p.m.)
25 — Christmas Day