Mittens and Toys Please consider assisting in one of the following worthy outreach programs: Toys for the Children's Shelter As we have in previous years, we are gathering toys and gifts for children in the the shelter. More than 7700 children have stayed in the Shelter since 1993, and 500...
As you prepare and address your Christmas cards for your friends and family, please add St. Theodore's to your list! We will display all the cards of our church families so that we may share in the joyous news of Christ's birth. Feel free to bring your card to the church and place in Lana's box...
"The Gospel Truth" Adult Sunday School class reads, questions and discusses the Gospel reading for each Sunday in an attempt to more fully understand what it means for each of us. It requires no preparation, but the Gospel reading is sent out to each class member the week before it is...
This is the 10th anniversary of St. Theodore's participation in Sharing and Caring. During that time we have provided gifts for 575 children with an estimated value of more than $57,000. This year our church has again committed to provide gifts for 75 children. This year’s...
The Season Approaches The church has a long and glorious vocal music tradition but it has begun experiencing what some musicians call the graying of the choir. Even the cathedral choir in Kansas City refers to their new 54 year old alto as a...
Brown Bag Book & Bible Study Our Motto is "Lunch, Laugh, & Learn" The details: Members bring a lunch and meet every Tuesday at 11:30 AM in the Gathering Room. At 12 Noon we view a recorded lecture, usually one of the classes from the Teaching Company. Our discussion of the...
Halloween is coming soon. We need some folks to help prepare for our traditional Trunk or Treat night on Saturday, October 31st Below is a list of what needs to be done. If you would like to help with this event, please sign up on the Trunk or Treat Committee sheet and we...
September was a busy and successful month for St. Theodore's parish. We held the ECW convocation, had a successful picnic on St. Theodore's birthday, then finished up the month by volunteering at Helping Hands. The convocation was a great success, and we had numerous participants from all around...
Our Parish Picnic this year was held on St. Theodore’s Day. We came together as a family to celebrate the founding of St. Theodore's Episcopal, Bella Vista. We first gathered as a congregation in Riordan Hall to celebrate the Eucharist on September 4, 1977. Hallelujah! Please...
The meeting on August 16 in Sengel Hall went very well. It was well attended, and people seemed to appreciate being kept up to date on the Church's financials. In addition, Harriett neer presented scholarships to four of our college students--Kim Oehlert, Michael McCormack, Ryan Spooner, and...