by admin | Aug 21, 2018 | Kairos Stories
We live in a cul-de-sac of 5 houses. Three of them, including us, are next to each other and have had the same residents for more than 24 years. Not all go to church, are of the same beliefs, or are even Christians. We have seen babies born, the arrival of grandkids,...
by admin | Aug 8, 2018 | Kairos Stories, The Kairos Adventure
INTRODUCTION Welcome to The Kairos Adventure! A journey filled with surprising and life-changing opportunities with God in the neighborhood. All great adventures begin with excitement and anticipation and this one is no different. The Lord is about to take you on a...
by admin | Oct 16, 2017 | Other Articles
In September of last year, Maple Street Community Church opened its doors. But we opened them, only after we closed the doors to St. Mark’s Lutheran Church. St. Mark’s had been in existence for over 30 years, but attendance declined to about 35-45 people on Sunday....
by admin | Jun 2, 2017 | Kairos Stories
The stories of some individuals can speak volumes. One such story is about my neighbor, Manny. Manny works twelve-hour days as a machinist and then drives around the city collecting scrap metal in an effort to make ends meet. His wife drinks too much, but behind the...
by admin | May 24, 2017 | Kairos Stories
Here’s the story of one young pastor and his family who have taken a most unique approach in defining the neighborhood boundaries of ministry, and in so doing, challenges us to ponder not only our definition of church, but to reconsider the parish model of old....
