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SUMMARY:Pride Parade Prep
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the Kentuckiana Pride Parade at our annual sign making party. Limited posterboard and markers will be available\, so feel free to bring your own supplies. Even if you can’t walk with us in the parade\, you can help us make signs with positive messages. All ages welcome. Event is downstairs in the youth center. \nContact: Rachel Freeny\, rfreeny@middletownchristian.org \n  \nRSVP below.
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/pride-parade-prep/
CATEGORIES:Serve
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250525T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250525T133000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T172327Z
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SUMMARY:Kentucky Tornado Relief
DESCRIPTION:In the aftermath of last week’s tornados in much of our state\, we are partnering with an organization helping a mobile home neighborhood in London\, Kentucky\, to provide some relief.\n\n\nThey need donations of the following items:\n\n• 2 Large Popup Canopies* Please email/ text Corey Miller if you are going to supply one of these so we do not end up with too many.\n• Shampoo\n• Conditioner\n• Kids detangler\n• Dawn Power Spray\n• Deodorant\n• Toothpaste\n• Large Lint Rollers\n• Kids Toys\n• Large Trash Bags\n• Gifts Cards for Lowes\, Harbor Freight\, or Ace Hardware to buy trailer specific repair items.\n\n\n\nIf you are unsure what to get\, gift cards go a long way to buy the tools/supplies needed to rebuild.\n\n\n\nYou can drop these items off in the foyer of the church between 8:30 AM and 1:30 PM this Sunday\, May 25.\n\n\n\nWe are still determining if people-power is needed. Corey will deliver the donations on Tuesday\, and IF more people are needed and you would like to go\, email/text Corey to get on the contact list at cmiller@middletownchristian.org.
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/kentucky-tornado-relief/
CATEGORIES:Serve
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250423T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250423T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T171750Z
UID:9556-1745434800-1745434800@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Buddy Break Volunteer Training
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wanted to learn more about our Buddy Break program? Well\, this is the perfect opportunity with our Buddy Break volunteer training. This is a one-hour training via Zoom where we will go over what the Buddy Break program is all about\, connecting with kids with disabilities\, safety protocols\, what a typical day looks like\, and more. This volunteer training is required for all individuals who want to become a Buddy\, and it is catered to all levels of experience. \nBuddy Break  is a FREE Parents’ Day Out/respite program where kids with all types of special needs (VIP kids) have FUN while their parents get a BREAK. At Buddy Break\, VIP kids and their siblings make new friends\, play games\, do crafts\, hear children’s stories\, enjoy music\, and more! Meanwhile\, parents get a break from their ongoing care-giving responsibilities\, usually for three hours once a month on a Saturday morning. To learn more about Buddy Break visit the website at https://nathanielshope.org/
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/buddy-break-volunteer-training/
CATEGORIES:Churchwide,Serve
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250420T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250420T111000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20250408T190043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T190106Z
UID:9573-1745137800-1745147400@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Easter Worship
DESCRIPTION:Join us for worship online and in-person on Sundays! \n  \nIn-Person:  8:30 (traditional)\, 9:50 & 11:10 AM (modern) \nChildren’s Sunday Mornings: 9:50 & 11:10 AM\nNursery available at all services.\nYouth Sunday Mornings: 9:50 AM \nOnline: 11 AM \n  \n  \nHow to Watch Online: \nFacebook Live: facebook.com/middletownchristianchurch \nYouTube Live: https://www.youtube.com/@middletownchristianchurch3572
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/easter-worship/
CATEGORIES:Worship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250419T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250419T103000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20250325T181919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T181944Z
UID:9545-1745058600-1745058600@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Hope Buss Meal Delivery
DESCRIPTION:Help deliver meals to Louisville families in need! We will meet at 10:30 a.m. on  Saturday\, April 19\, at MCC and package meals in Fellowship Hall. Afterward\, we will deliver the food boxes to feed at least 30 families for a week. \nThis is part of The Hope Buss’s HopeFULL program\, which exists to increase access to food for underserved families in Louisville’s West End. This program provides:\nfood box delivery\, transportation to grocery stores\, food pantry\, and weekly hot meals. To find out more about The Hope Buss and their programs\, visit www.thehopebuss.org.
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/hope-buss-meal-delivery-2/
CATEGORIES:Children,Serve
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250413T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250413T180000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
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UID:9508-1744567200-1744567200@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Easter Jam
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual Easter Jam! Bring the whole family for a family worship and fun to celebrate Easter. You don’t need to bring anything\, just you! This is a free family event. We can’t wait to see you!
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/easter-jam/
CATEGORIES:Children,Churchwide
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250413T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250413T111000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20250408T185953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T190132Z
UID:9571-1744533000-1744542600@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Palm Sunday Worship
DESCRIPTION:Join us for worship online and in-person on Sundays! \n  \nIn-Person:  8:30 (traditional)\, 9:50 & 11:10 AM (modern) \nChildren’s Sunday Mornings: 9:50 & 11:10 AM\nNursery available at all services.\nYouth Sunday Mornings: 9:50 AM \nOnline: 11 AM \n  \n  \nHow to Watch Online: \nFacebook Live: facebook.com/middletownchristianchurch \nYouTube Live: https://www.youtube.com/@middletownchristianchurch3572
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/palm-sunday-worship/
CATEGORIES:Worship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250412T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250412T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T161937Z
UID:9542-1744444800-1744459200@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Build A Bed Event
DESCRIPTION:Hundreds of Louisville community members will come together for the annual AmeriCorps Build-A-Bed event on April 12 to build beds for JCPS students at Broadbent Arena. This year\, the goal is to build 125 beds. \nThis volunteer opportunity has three different volunteer positions the build team (7 volunteers) for individuals assembling the beds\, wrap station (6 volunteers) to wrap the completed beds\, and truck loaders (4 volunteers) to assist with loading beds on the truck for delivery.
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/build-a-bed-event/
CATEGORIES:Churchwide,Serve
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250409T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250409T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20250326T161753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T144712Z
UID:9550-1744223400-1744228800@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Immigration Panel
DESCRIPTION:In February 2025\, the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) joined more than a dozen other religious groups in a lawsuit against the current administration’s policy allowing immigration enforcement to make arrests in places of worship. In light of this lawsuit and the many other questions around current immigration realities in the U.S.\, the Imago Dei Team invites you to join us for a panel discussion on immigration on Wednesday\, April 9th at 6:30 PM. \nThe discussion will focus on the Christian response to immigration\, truths/myths about immigration\, the current state of immigration in Louisville\, and how to love our immigrant neighbors well. \nPanelists include Brian Frederick-Gray (Director for Justice & Advocacy Ministries at the Disciples Home Missions)\, Stenley Mondestin (Executive Director of The Route)\, Lauren Goldener (church member and Community Engagement Manager for the Kentucky Office for Refugees)\, and other panelists pending. \nPlease RSVP below. Contact information is for communication about this event only. \nQuestions? Rachel Freeny\, rfreeny@middletownchristian.org
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/immigration-panel/
CATEGORIES:Churchwide
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250324T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250324T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T144203Z
UID:9505-1742842800-1742846400@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Teen Suicide Prevention Training
DESCRIPTION:Teens are struggling with their mental health now more than ever. So how can we help? And how do we recognize the signs of a crisis? Parents\, guardians\, and anyone who works with teens are invited to attend our upcoming free Teen Suicide Prevention Training on March 24th at 7 PM. \nThis training is in conjunction with University of Louisville’s School of Social Work & Family Sciences and will teach three simple steps that can truly make a difference in the life of someone who is living with a mental health condition and may be considering taking their own life. Together\, we will learn how we can see the warning signs and provide support. \nSign Up Below:
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/qpr-suicide-prevention-training/
CATEGORIES:Students
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250323
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T191011Z
UID:9481-1742515200-1742687999@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Youth Late Night
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an exciting night for you and your friends at Youth Late Night! Friday night\, March 21\, 6pm til midnight — starting and ending right here at MCC\, and packed full of games at church and adventures around town (unlimited games and attractions at Malibu Jacks for one!)\, food\, prizes\, and so much fun! Youth Late Night is for all middle & high school students… and it’s a BRING-A-FRIEND event\, so invite a friend\, make sure they register here\, and you’ll BOTH be entered to win an amazing prize that night. Registration closes Tuesday\, March 18! \nTime/Date: 6 PM Friday\, March 21 – 12:00 AM Saturday\, March 22. \nCost: $50 \nREGISTER AND PAY HERE
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/youth-late-night/
CATEGORIES:Students
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250316
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250405
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20250310T160641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T160641Z
UID:9522-1742083200-1743811199@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Build A Bed Donation Drive
DESCRIPTION:In preparation for the city-wide Build A Bed community build on April 12\, we are hosting a Build A Bed drive March 16 through April 4. \nWe are collecting the following items: \n\n125 twin sheet sets (gender neutral)\n125 twin blankets\n125 teddy bears\n\nDonations can be dropped off during church office hours 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday- Thursday and 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Fridays or Sundays in between services in the outreach closet. \nQuestions? Contact Outreach Minister Corey Miller at cmiller@middletownchristian.org
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/build-a-bed-donation-drive/
CATEGORIES:Churchwide,Serve
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250315T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250315T133000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20250225T163216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T163216Z
UID:9474-1742031000-1742045400@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Work Day with Hand in Hand
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a work day with Hand in Hand Ministries. Volunteers will help with basic home repairs and yard work. \n  \nContact: Corey Miller\, cmiller@middletownchristian.org
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/work-day-with-hand-in-hand/
CATEGORIES:Serve
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250309T111000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250309T111000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20250219T181823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T181823Z
UID:9464-1741518600-1741518600@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:NEW Rainbow Christians Small Group
DESCRIPTION:This a group for anyone who identifies as part of the LGBTQ+ community or is questioning. This is a safe space for LGBTQ+ Christians to explore faith\, life\, and find community together. Weekly discussion about the sermon and other relevant topics. \nBegins on Sunday\, March 9th at 11:10 AM in room 225. \nRSVP below to get more info.
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/new-rainbow-christians-small-group/
CATEGORIES:Group Life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250302T095000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250302T111000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20250211T160317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T190836Z
UID:9419-1740909000-1740913800@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:MCC Kids Musical: Elijah Rock
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the amazing Middletown Kids Choir as they perform the musical “Elijah Rock” on Sunday\, March 2 at 9:50 & 11:10 AM in the sanctuary. \nNo 8:30 AM service or online service. \nNo children’s ministry\, but nursery is available.
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/mcc-kids-musical-elijah-rock/
CATEGORIES:Worship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250301T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250301T180000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20250130T210728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T211313Z
UID:9391-1740852000-1740852000@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:Come flex your trivia knowledge – or lack thereof\, we don’t judge! – at a fun night to support our Youth Ministry on their Camden Mission Trip this summer. Invite your friends\, book a whole table\, or come solo and make some new friends! Bring your own snacks\, and don’t forget the cash for door prizes\, games\, and trivia perks! Reserve your spot today… registration closes on February 24. After you get signed up\, keep an eye on your email for all Trivia Night details to come your way once registration closes. \nMiddletown Christian Church (500 N Watterson Trail) in the Gym\nSaturday\, March 1 \nDoors open at 6:00\, with Trivia starting at 6:30\nCost is $15 per person or $100 for a full table of 8 \nChildcare is available for kids up to 5th grade. Childcare is $5 per child and must be booked in advance. Please bring a packed dinner/snacks in a lunchbox/bag labeled for each child. *Please note: We have paid Nursery staff for children 3 and under only. All other childcare is provided by MCC Youth under the supervision of a Missions Team parent. \nSIGN UP HERE & PAY HERE
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/trivia-night/
CATEGORIES:Churchwide,Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250222T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250222T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20250116T152840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T155633Z
UID:9354-1740218400-1740225600@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Love the Hungry
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, February 22 to pack meals with Love the Hungry! Our goal is to pack 10\,000 meal servings. \nTake advantage of this unique outreach opportunity where you can serve as a family alongside your student. \nSign up below!
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/9354/
CATEGORIES:Churchwide,Serve
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250216T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250216T123000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20240805T180939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T174154Z
UID:8930-1739709000-1739709000@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Hope Buss Meal Delivery
DESCRIPTION:Deliver meals to families in need throughout Louisville with the Hope Buss  on Sunday\, Feb. 16th after church. We will load up 25 meal boxes to deliver to 25 families. Volunteers must be willing to drive their own vehicles. \nContact: Corey Miller\, cmiller@middletownchristian.org \n 
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/hope-buss-meal-delivery/
CATEGORIES:Serve
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250205T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250205T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20250113T211401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T211401Z
UID:9345-1738780200-1738783800@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Exploring Grief Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:The loss of a loved one can be confusing and overwhelming. You may find yourself surprised by the feelings that surface in the days\, weeks\, and even the months following this loss. These feelings can sneak up on you\, even if you’ve had some distance from the time of the loss.\nAs you move forward with your life while continuing to remember your loved one\, we want you to know that your faith community at Middletown Christian Church loves you. We are here to support you and listen to the feeling you may be experiencing. \nThe Stephen Ministry Program of Middletown Christian Church invites you to become part of the Exploring Grief Discussion Group which will be held each Wednesday evening at 6:30 pm beginning February 5th through March 12th. This six-week group will be led by Stephen Ministers John Carolan\, and Sarah Paris. We hope you will consider joining us for the opportunity to share with others who have experienced a loss\, explore feelings\, learn about the process of grief\, and learn some coping strategies to help you move forward. \nTo register\, you can call the church office at (502)-245-9793 or sign up below.
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/exploring-grief-discussion-group/
CATEGORIES:Churchwide,Prayer & Care
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250129T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250129T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20250108T151033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T150223Z
UID:9321-1738175400-1738179000@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Rights Panel Conversation
DESCRIPTION:A new year has many LGBTQ+ people and allies wondering about the future of LGBTQ+ rights in our state and country. Join us for “Where Do We Go From Here?: A Conversation About the Future of LGBTQ+ Rights & How to Prepare” on Wednesday\, January 29th at 6:30 PM in the Arise Youth Center. \nPanelists will discuss the current state of queer and trans rights in Kentucky and the US\, talk a little about what might be coming over the next few years\, and give some practical ways queer individuals and families can prepare from a legal standpoint. They’ll also talk about the work their organizations are doing in Kentucky and how you can get involved. \nPanelists include Elizabeth M. Howell (Attorney at Lynch\, Cox\, Gilman & Goodman)\, Oliver Hall (Trans Health Director at Kentucky Health Justice Network\, they/them)\, Chris Hartman (Executive Director of the Fairness Campaign\, he/him)\, and Nathan Hardymon (Attorney at Lynch\, Cox\, Gilman & Goodman\, he/him). \nChildcare available upon request. Light refreshments provided. This is a free event open to all LGBTQ+ individuals\, families\, and anyone interested in learning how to support the LGBTQ+ community. \nHosted by the Rainbow Christians small group. Please RSVP below. \n 
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/lgbtq-rights-panel-conversation/
CATEGORIES:Serve
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250126T122000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250126T122000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20250113T191634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T191634Z
UID:9337-1737894000-1737894000@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Stephen Minister Interest Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Middletown Christian Church is helping people cope with challenges in their lives through the Stephen Ministry program. We are looking for volunteers to join this ministry. \nStephen Ministers help people experiencing family problems\, divorce\, illness\, grief\, life changes\, and other difficulties in their lives. \nIf you want to consider becoming a Stephen Minister\, please come to an information meeting on either Sunday\, January 19th or January 26th at 12:20 PM in room 223. The training program will begin in mid-February. \n  \nRSVP below. If you can’t attend either meeting but are still interested in learning more\, please also fill out the form below.
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/stephen-minister-interest-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Prayer & Care
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250120T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20250114T163318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T163547Z
UID:9348-1737367200-1737378000@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:MLK Day with The Ace Project
DESCRIPTION:Join our partners at The Ace Project for a day of service on MLK Day. Volunteers will clean\, declutter\, and organize the center at 2508 Portland Ave from 10 AM-1 PM. Sign up using the form below as well as this google form. \nThe Ace Project exists to transform the lives of underserved children and families impacted by gun violence and trauma through compassion\, resources\, and unique opportunities. \nDonations are also welcome: cleaning supplies\, mops\, brooms\, paint rollers and brushes\, painters tape\, etc. \nContact: Corey Miller\, cmiller@middletownchristian.org \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/mlk-day-with-the-ace-project/
CATEGORIES:Serve
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250119T122000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250119T122000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20250113T191531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T191714Z
UID:9334-1737289200-1737289200@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Stephen Minister Interest Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Middletown Christian Church is helping people cope with challenges in their lives through the Stephen Ministry program. We are looking for volunteers to join this ministry. \nStephen Ministers help people experiencing family problems\, divorce\, illness\, grief\, life changes\, and other difficulties in their lives. \nIf you want to consider becoming a Stephen Minister\, please come to an information meeting on either Sunday\, January 19th or January 26th at 12:20 PM in room 223. The training program will begin in mid-February. \n  \nRSVP below. If you can’t attend either meeting but are still interested in learning more\, please also fill out the form below.
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/stephen-ministry-interest-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Prayer & Care
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250121
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20241024T144417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T154447Z
UID:9145-1737072000-1737417599@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:High School Retreat
DESCRIPTION:The truth is\, everything changes. The truth is\, most of us don’t like it. But the truth also is\, even if everything around us changes\, God does not. Join us on High School Retreat for Even If… as we explore the ways that God is always with us\, helping us overcome our fears\, and making us stronger in the face of all that changes around us. We’re heading west this year as we spend time together getting away from it all to build community\, make memories\, and carry on traditions\, all with some fun and unique St Louis things thrown in. \nDates: January 17-20 \nCost: $195 (additional siblings $145) / $50 deposit due at registration (balance due on or before January 12) *If you would like pay via cash or check\, contact Becky*\nRegistration deadline: December 22 \n\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER & PAY\n*Mark your calendar for the HS Retreat Participant/Parent Meeting on January 12 at 11:00am in the Youth Center.\n\nLocation: Camp Wartburg\, 5705 Lrc Rd\, Waterloo IL 6229
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/high-school-retreat/
CATEGORIES:Students
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20241229T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20241229T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20241125T190530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T190530Z
UID:9278-1735470000-1735470000@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:New Year's Worship
DESCRIPTION:Join us for worship online and in-person at 11 AM ONLY. \nChildren’s worship will include a movie\, popcorn\, and PJ’s. \n  \n  \nHow to Watch Online: \nFacebook Live: facebook.com/middletownchristianchurch \nYouTube Live: https://www.youtube.com/@middletownchristianchurch3572
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/new-years-worship/
CATEGORIES:Worship
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20241215T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20241215T180000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20241109T183100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241109T183100Z
UID:9214-1734285600-1734285600@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Jingle Jam
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Christmas party big enough for the whole family! There will be games\, crafts\, and a whole lot of holiday fun. This is a free event. You only need to bring yourself and your family! We can’t wait to see you there! \n 
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/jingle-jam/
CATEGORIES:Children,Churchwide
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20241208T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20241208T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20241114T195143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T195143Z
UID:9244-1733679000-1733679000@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Love's Pure Light Christmas Concerts
DESCRIPTION:2 PM & 5:30 PM \nWe invite you to experience the magic of this holiday season with our annual Christmas concerts. This year’s theme is an inspirational from darkness to light motif to illustrate God’s love for us all with “Love’s Pure Light.” \nThe concert features a choir\, full orchestra\, soloists\, and narrators to make this an unforgettable event for the whole family. \nThis year\, the annual Christmas concerts will be on December 8th with performances at 2 PM and 5:30 PM. \nNo reservations or tickets are required this year. Doors will open up 45 minutes before each concert and seating will be first come\, first serve. \nInvite your friends and family. Ring in the holiday season with “Love’s Pure Light.”
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/loves-pure-light-christmas-concerts-2/
CATEGORIES:Churchwide,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20241208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20241208T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20241114T195017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T160920Z
UID:9241-1733666400-1733666400@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Love's Pure Light Christmas Concerts
DESCRIPTION:2 PM & 5:30 PM \nWe invite you to experience the magic of this holiday season with our annual Christmas concerts. This year’s theme is an inspirational from darkness to light motif to illustrate God’s love for us all with “Love’s Pure Light.” \nThe concert features a choir\, full orchestra\, soloists\, and narrators to make this an unforgettable event for the whole family. \nThis year\, the annual Christmas concerts will be on December 8th with performances at 2 PM and 5:30 PM. \nNo reservations or tickets are required this year. Doors will open up 45 minutes before each concert and seating will be first come\, first serve. Nursery available for birth-4 yrs. \nInvite your friends and family. Ring in the holiday season with “Love’s Pure Light.”
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/loves-pure-light-christmas-concerts/
CATEGORIES:Churchwide,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20241208T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20241208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20241202T182230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T182600Z
UID:9284-1733646600-1733659200@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Ability! Holiday Drive
DESCRIPTION:Help support children and adults with disabilities by donating a cleaning supply box or food box to our Ability! Holiday Drive. Drop off filled boxes this Sunday\, 12/8 from 8:30 AM-12 PM in the Outreach closet. Each box will go to a family who has requested assistance. \n  \nCleaning Supply Box:\nClorox wipes\, multipurpose cleaner\, laundry detergent\, a roll of paper towels \n  \nFood Box:\nnonperishable food items such as Ramen Noodles\, peanut butter\, mac and cheese\, granola bars\, canned vegetables\, spaghetti noodles\, etc. \n  \nAbility! provides case management services to children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Case managers take time to listen to the vision that each person has for their life\, and then help them find resources and support to pursue that vision. \n  \nIf you are in a small group that decides to assemble a box together\, please let Corey Miller know at cmiller@middletownchristian.org
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/ability-holiday-drive/
CATEGORIES:Serve
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241122
DTSTAMP:20260417T145232
CREATED:20241031T163920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241031T163959Z
UID:9193-1731888000-1732233599@middletownchristian.org
SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Bag Drive
DESCRIPTION:Each year\, we partner with Eastern Area Community Ministries and other churches in the area to hand out a total of nearly 800 Thanksgiving bags to families in need. Reusable totes with the grocery list attached will be made available on Sunday\, Nov. 10 to pick up between services. If you would like to participate in our annual Thanksgiving Bag Drive\, deliver a reusable shopping bag with the following non-perishable items: \nBags can be dropped off on Sunday\, Nov. 17 or November 18-21 in the church foyer from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. \nShopping List\n• Instant mashed potatoes\n• 4 cans of vegetables\n• Packaged or canned gravy\n• Boxed Stuffing Mix\n• 4 cans of fruit\n• Cranberry sauce\n• Pie filling/crust or cake mix/frosting\n• Tea/lemonade (boxed or powder only)\n• $25 Kroger card for perishable food (please keep gift card separate from bag items) \n  \n 
URL:https://middletownchristian.org/event/thanksgiving-bag-drive/
CATEGORIES:Churchwide
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