Kaleidoscope- June 2

"Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it." I Corinthians 12:27

The "Kaleidoscope" email ministry is one aspect of the relationship building ministry of Life Transforming Ministries serving to highligh and draw attention to a diverse array of resources from Christians who share the desire to faithfully build up the body of Christ. It is intended to accelerate awareness, spiritual unity and collaboration in the Christian community. To find out more about the other collaborative initiatives of LTM please visit our website: www.QuietRevolution.org. If you are interested in more details on a specific part of the ministry of LTM you can Update Your Profile with us by clicking the link at the top or bottom of this email and registering for those areas you have further interest in. To offer a submission to "Kaleidoscope" please email your information to Kaleidoscope@QuietRevolution.org.

June 2, 2010

Greetings!

Hebrews 9:27-28 (NIV)

27Just as man is destined to die once, and after that to face judgment, 28so Christ was sacrificed once to take away the sins of many people; and he will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who are waiting for him.

Evangelistic Revival Services- June 5/6

Evangelists Mike and Elizabeth Shreve will hold services at Praise Fellowship Church in Downingtown on

Saturday, June 5 (ladies only meeting) followed by a luncheon in fellowship hall

Sunday, June 6

10am and 6:30pm

Rev. Shreve is an expert on world religions and has been an evangelist and missionary since his conversion to Christianity in 1971.

For more information contact Praise Fellowship at (610) 873-3400.

Alpha Regional Training- June 12
and Prayer Gathering- June 7

Saturday, June 12

8:30am to 4:30pm

Check-in 8am with continental breakfast

This comprehensive training will equip and prepare you and your team in all aspects of running the Alpha Course.

Location:
Family Center of Gap (www.GapFamilyCenter.org)

www.alphamidatlantic.org/apps/calendar/register.asp?scheduleid=160493

Cost:

$25/person includes breakfast and lunch. Scholarships available upon request.

For more information call (610) 287-3071 or email billdrennen@alphausa.org or jackitase@alphausa.org

An evening of worship, thanksgiving and prayer for the local church and the 2010 Alpha invitation will be held on

MONDAY, JUNE 7

7pm to 8:30pm

Hosted by:

Central Presbyterian Church

100 West Uwchlan Avenue

Downingtown, PA 19335

www.cpcdowningtown.org

All are welcome!

Delaware Valley Pastors Fellowship- June 8

The next monthly meeting of the Delaware Valley Pastor's Fellowship will take place on Tuesday, June 8, starting at 8:30am with breakfast.

Breakfast will be followed by a time of fellowship, worship and prayer. All pastors are invited and there is no cost to attend.

Location:
Praise Fellowship Church 40 W. Pennsylvania Avenue, Downingtown

For more information contact Pastor Rob Garrett of Praise Fellowship at (610) 873-3400.

Personal Financial Managment Workshop- June 8

Budgeting & Debt Reduction
Tuesday, June 8, 2010

6:30-8pm

A financial coach will demonstrate how to create a budget that creates a workable spending plan. A Spending Plan includes looking at the needs of today, with a light look into the future and savings. Debt reduction and elimination will be part of the evening as well. You will be shown a seven-step process through which to save money, prepare for emergencies in life, gain control of your finances and eventually become debt free. Imagine being able to experience life after debt.

No cost Personal Financial Management Classes will be presented to you by:
Presbyterian Church of Kennett Square and

Open Hearth Inc.

Call today to secure your space for this educational class:
Church Office 610-444-5255
www.pcks.org

Location:
Presbyterian Church of Kennett Square / 211 South Broad Street / Kennett Square

Free Workshops for the Unemployed and Underemployed- June 8

Calvary Fellowship Church of Downingtown (Lionville) will be hosting two free workshops, 12 Steps Toward Employment, for the area's unemployed and underemployed and persons desiring to know more about how to come alongside persons in these situations.

The presentation will be held 6:15 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. Thursday, June 10, and again from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday, June 14, in Room 114 (rear parking lot entrance) at the church at 95 West Devon Drive at Route 113.

The workshops are open to the public, with the Monday session following a Barnabas support group meeting for the unemployed and underemployed that is held at 6:30 a.m. each Monday in Room 110 of the church.

Further information and requested registration for the events are available from Casey Jones, workshop presenter, at (484) 872-1298 or at bps461@msn.com.

Convenient College Degrees

Life Transforming Ministries is actively recruiting those interested in earning a college degree through the College in Coatesville partnership with Harcum College. Through this opportunity students can earn an Associates Degree through Harcum by attending classes two nights a week at the Open Arms Transformation Center (643-645 E. Lincoln Hwy.) in Coatesville. Available degrees include Leadership Studies and Human Services. Classes start the week of August 23rd.

No money for college? Call about how to apply for financial aid that can make your dream of earning a degree a reality. All eligible students can receive PELL grants and other forms of financial aid to attend. Apply for the grant by completing your FAFSA online. Applications to enroll in either degree program will be accepted untiil July 16, 2010.

Hear recent graduate Vantina talk about the program!

Click on the image to watch video

For more information call Life Transforming Ministries at (610) 384.5393.

Thorndale UMC Flea Market

Flea Market

Saturday, June 19, 9 AM- 2 PM

on the corner lot at Thorndale UMC

(rain date - June 26)

For more information contact Ruth at (610) 384-8897 or Thorndale United Methodist Church at (610) 384-2433

Child Evangelism Fellowship Camps- July/August

4 GREAT WEEKS OF CAMP

Kiddie Camp
July 5-9 Valley Christian School
200 Airport Rd., Coatesville

July 26-30Bethany Christian School
1137 Shadyside Rd., Oxford

9:45 a.m. -12:15 p.m.
Age 4 through completed grade 1

Cost: $8 for the week for the 1st child;

$5 for the 2nd child in the same family (sibling); 3rd child (or more) in the same family (sibling) is free.

Camp Good News
July 19-23 Valley Christian School
              200 Airport Rd., Coatesville
Aug 2-6     Bethany Christian School
               1137 Shadyside Rd., Oxford

10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Completed grade 2 through grade 6

Cost: $10 for the week for the 1st child; $5 for the 2nd child in the same family (sibling); 3rd child (or more) in the same family (sibling) is free.

All money for all camps is required with registration & is nonrefundable.

WHAT TO EXPECT AT CAMP GOOD NEWS

&   games and sports
&   archery
&   contests
&   exciting stories from the Bible
&   a cliff-hanging missionary story
&   Quiz Down!
&   Surprise Time
&   Kids' Choir
&   "Maestro Monotone" and "Captain Noah"
&   snack
&   Scripture memory AND a special Mini Concert performed by the campers, at 3:00 PM Friday. Family and friends are invited! (no concert at KiddieCamp)

Camp Good News is dedicated to providing a well-rounded program to meet the spiritual, mental, physical, and emotional needs of boys and girls.

For more information and a registration form please contact: CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP OF CHESTER COUNTY
PO Box 50, Coatesville, PA 19320
610-384-4120

The National Christian Conference Center

located in Valley Forge, PA

Life Transforming Ministries would like all readers to be aware of our friends at the National Christian Conference Center, where you can experience Jesus through relaxation, reflection and revelation. Please go to their website: www.nc3.org in order to get a taste of what they offer and to view their accomodations.

For a limited time, if you refer a ministry or church to book their conference or retreat with NC3, they will not only offer you 10% off your next event when the referral books, but they will also give first time guests of 25 or more 10% off their overnight event.

For more information please contact:
Rebekah Glennon @ 610-935-9100 x 170

Serving Christ and the Community,

Bill Shaw

Executive Director