Faith

Methodist Women to host jewelry, accessories sale
May 1, 2012
The Shawnee United Methodist Women will host their second annual Jewelry and Accessories Sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, May 11 and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 12.
Shawnee church plans Fair Trade Block Party
April 23, 2012
A Shawnee church is planning an event to promote fair trade food, gifts and crafts.
Shawnee temples plan community celebrations this weekend
04:00 p.m., April 9, 2012 Updated 08:45 a.m.
Shawnee’s Sikh and Hindu temples both are planning colorful celebrations of faith this weekend.
Food: Have faith in these dessert recipes, for Passover and beyond
April 5, 2012
While my relatives looked forward to enjoying family favorites like chopped liver and gefilte fish in early April, they spoke about my bland and dry-as-dust Passover cake, when they mentioned it at all, with resignation and even dread. Instead of baking unexciting, if traditional, Passover cakes, I started to look for flourless desserts that were so good they were enjoyed year-round by diners of every faith.
No Easter egg drop this year as church’s focus is closer to ground
03:24 p.m., March 30, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
At this time last year, Shawnee’s Gracepoint Church — along with about 6,000 children and parents — had its eye on the sky. However, with other efforts drawing its attention closer to the ground, the church is taking a hiatus from the helicopter Easter Egg Drop it offered the public for the past two years.
Church plans community Easter event
06:00 a.m., March 19, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
Shawnee Park Christian Church is playing host to a community Easter event.
Keeping Lent colorful: Church revisits Bible stories through eyes of master artists
06:00 a.m., March 17, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
It’s Tuesday evening at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, and parishioners gathered for their weekly Lenten-season Bible study have more than just Bibles on the tables before them.
Knights honor members at annual banquet
08:00 a.m., February 21, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
Knights of Columbus Council 2332 held its annual awards banquet Saturday night.
St. Joseph Table and pasta dinner set for March 4
06:00 a.m., February 21, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
The 20th annual St. Joseph Table and pasta dinner at St. Joseph Church will be March 4 in McDevitt Hall, in the basement of the church at 11311 Johnson Drive.
Lenten fish fries, shrimp dinners kick off Friday
06:00 a.m., February 20, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
Two Shawnee Catholic churches will kick off their annual Lenten Friday-night dinners this week.
Volunteers sit down for charity
05:39 p.m., February 8, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
Pauline Pansing of Shawnee isn’t so steady on her feet anymore, but she is still an active member of her community, even while sitting down.
Pro-life speaker to highlight Knights’ annual banquet
10:00 a.m., February 7, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
The Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas’ pro-life consultant will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Shawnee Knights of Columbus Awards Banquet.
Hope Lutheran caps remodel with new organ installation
03:47 p.m., February 6, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
The transformation taking place in the balcony of Hope Lutheran Church in Shawnee is slow and methodical.
Next Ambassadors meeting to feature program on church’s history
10:00 a.m., January 3, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
Win Grantham will present the history of Shawnee United Methodist Church during the next gathering of the Ambassadors, a senior citizens group.
Church announces plans for second live nativity
06:00 a.m., November 28, 2011 Updated 12:00 a.m.
Mary, Joseph and Jesus, surrounded by wise men, angels, drummer boys and livestock, will appear from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Monticello United Methodist Church.

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