This Week (May 19-25)  

Gorgeous Girls - Monday, May 19th - 11:00 a.m. - Flat Branch - Point Person: Kathy Koehler, kkoehler1976@gmail.com

Lunch at the Hotel - Wednesday, May 21st - 12:00 p.m. - Point Person: Ben Lee, ben@mwlocustgrove.com

Ronald McDonald House - Thursday, May 22nd - Ordering pizza, making salad and cookies. Monetary donations are greatly appreciated to help with the cost of this meal. - Call or email Point Person: Sherri Perry, 573-808-1422, sherrileaperry@gmail.com

There will be no Midway Students meeting this Sunday, May 25th.

There will be no Women's Bible Study this Sunday, May 25th.



Coming Up                                                                      

The office will be closed Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day.

Ronald McDonald House - Friday, May 30th - Packing lunches 10:00-11:30 a.m. and preparing the evening meal 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. -
The evening meal will be sloppy joes, potato salad, baked beans, chips and brownies. We are asking for donations to help cover the costs. We will take monetary donations or food donations. We need 5lb ground beef, potato salad and baked beans, potato chips and 4 boxes of brownie mix. Remember the potato salad must come from a grocery store (commercial) type setting and the baked beans can be in a can. We will be serving approximately 35-40 people. - Call or email Point Person: Sherri Perry, 573-808-1422, sherrileaperry@gmail.com

International Mission Trip to Jamaica - The informational meeting for this trip will be Sunday, June 1st - 4:00 p.m. at the church. - Come hear from members who have gone before and get details for the trip including cost and travel FAQs. - Open to all ages 13 and up. - The trip with WonbyOne will take place August 2026. - Point Person: Jessie Kempf, jessica@seichertft.com

Vacation Bible School Volunteer Training - June 1st - 5:00-6:00 p.m. -Please plan on attending if you have signed up to help.  We will hand out t-shirts, share our mission, answer questions, and make sure everyone feels equipped for the week. - Point Person: Shayla Roop, SRoop@cpsk12.org

Twice Blessed - Thursday, June 5th - 12:00-5:00 p.m. - Point Person: Glenna Johnson, midwaymo@ymail.com

Vacation Bible School - Sunday, June 8th-Wednesday, June 11th - 5:30-8:00 p.m. - Kids from age 3 to incoming 6th grade. - Register here or pick up a card with more information at the Opportunities table. - Point Person: Shayla Roop, SRoop@cpsk12.org

2nd Tuesday Lunch - Tuesday, June 10th - 12:00 p.m. - Fish Fry and Father's Day Celebration. - Kevin Yaeger will present the program. - Point Person: Barb Harville, moharvillefamily@aol.com

Father's Day - Sunday, June 15th

Midway Students Mission Trip - June 15th-21st

Ronald McDonald House - Monday, June 23rd

Midway Students Fun Night - Thursday, June 26th - Midway Golf & Games



Future Opportunities/Events

Volunteering at the Food Bank of Central Missouri - We will be volunteering on Friday, July 25th from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. - Please email Jessie for more information or to sign up. - Point Person: Jessie Kempf, jessica@weichertft.com

Turkey Hill Ranch Bible Camp
Our church children (those who have registered) will attend camp the week of July 27th-Aug 1st. - Registration is closed. - Point Person: Shayla Roop, SRoop@cpsk12.org

Re-Member Pine Ridge Reservation Mission Trip - This year the trip will take place September 20th-26th. We are currently signing up volunteers. If you would like more information or to sign up, please contact Point Persons: Kathy Hughes, mudrhughes@earthlink.net 573-268-6467 or Mariea Caruthers, grmacrthrs@gmail.com 573-268-7963


Needed

Midway Sprouts (infant to pre-k) - Weekly volunteers needed for May, June, and July. We need 2-3 volunteers each week depending on the number of children. Please volunteer here. Point Person: Amber Vroman, amber.frink@gmail.com

Midway Kids (kindergarten-5th grade) - Weekly volunteers needed for May, June, and July. We need 1 female and 1 male each week. These volunteers are supporting the children and the teacher. Please volunteer here. Point Person: Shayla Roop, sroop@cpsk12.org


Visitors & New Members

2nd Sunday Get Acquainted Time - Sunday, June 8th - an informal time after service for guests to get to know our leadership team. Look for the red banner in the fellowship hall. This is a great Sunday to invite guests!


Scripture Reference for Sunday, May 25th  
Mark 1: 16-20 (NLT)


Prayer & Praise Requests
2025 Calendar

Weekly Opportunities
  • Midway Sprouts/Kids - Sundays 10:30 a.m. - Point Person: Shayla Roop
  • Midway Students - Sundays 4:00-6:00 p.m. - Point Person: Ben Lee
  • Women’s Bible Study - Sundays 4:45 p.m. - Point Person: Erin White
  • Men’s Bible Study - Tuesdays 6:00 p.m. - Point Person: Ben Lee
  • Lunch at the Hotel - Wednesdays 12:00 Noon - Point Person: Ben Lee
  • Chancel Choir - Wednesdays  6:29 p.m. - Point Person: Jim Johnson
  • “Sew”cial Sisters - Thursdays 10:00 a.m. - Point Person: Beth Luetjen
  • Gorgeous Girls Lunch - 4th Mondays  11:00 a.m. - Point Person: Kathy Koehler
  • 2nd Tuesday Lunch - 2nd Tuesdays 12:00 Noon - Point Person: Barb Harville
  • Prayer Ministry - 2nd & 4th Tuesdays 1:30 p.m. - Point Person: Catherine Shanahan
  • Small Groups - Various Days and Times - Point Person: Laurel Groh

MLG Administrative Council Members
Jerry Wirth - Louise Stanley - Erin White - Tony Martin - Jim Johnson - Barb Harville - Jessica Kempf - Shayla Roop - Mary Scott - Kevin Yaeger - Sherri Perry - Kelley Frink - Barry Stoll - Kathy Hughes

Ways to Connect:
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