Please note: The full Peace Mennonite church building calendar appears at the bottom of this webpage.

Sunday Morning Schedule:
10:00 a.m. Community-Building Gathering on Zoom
10:30 a.m. In-person Worship on 1st, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Sundays
Every Second Sunday is Gracious Space: Faith and Food for all Ages at 4:00 p.m.

Just click on this link to get into our Zoom gathering.

Upcoming events at Peace Mennonite

Tuesday, January 27th
9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.:
Pastor Roger’s office hours @ PMC
1:30 p.m.: Wise Guys (conversation group)

Thursday, January 29th
9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.:
Pastor Roger’s office hours @ PMC
9:30 a.m.: Wise Women; contact Judy Johnson
2:00 p.m.: Zoom gathering (informal sharing and prayer time)

Sunday, February 1st
10:00 a.m.:
Gathering on Zoom
10:30 a.m.: In-person worship

Coming in the new year – worship and reflection on the theme “Reimagining Peace Mennnonite Church for the Future”. Watch for details in the bulletin and newsletter in the coming weeks.

This article, published on Red Letter Christians blog was written by Joni Fornelli after her experience with the Solidarity with Indigenous People Pilgrimage she attended in October through the Coalition to Dismantle the Doctrine of Discovery, at St Christopher’s Mission in Bluff Utah. Joni serves on the Story Sharing Committee on the Coalition and is a member of the Kansas Repair Communities, representing Peace Mennonite Church as a Repair Congregation with the Coalition.

Local Taize Services Schedule: All services are Fridays at 6:00 pm in Lawrence, Kansas.

2026 Dates and locations:

January 23 — Plymouth Congregational church (925 Vermont St)

February 20 — Plymouth Congregational church

February 27 — Plymouth Congregational church

March 6 — First Baptist Church (1330 Kasold Dr)

March 13 — Plymouth Congregational church

March 20 — Plymouth Congregational church

March 27 — St. John the Evangelist Church (1234 Kentucky St)

April 24 — Trinity Lutheran Church

Transition Notes for our time between pastors:

–During the interim the pastor’s email will be monitored by Pastor Roger Neufeld Smith. (peacemennopastor@gmail.com)
–The Administrative Assistant, Jerry Dowdle, will be working Tuesdays and Thursdays. Please send information you wish to share to peacemennonite@gmail.com. by Monday nights.
–For pastoral care needs: Contact Pastor Roger (see above).

PMC has a post office box, for its mail. We particularly ask that you use this address for any financial correspondence:
Peace Mennonite Church
P.O. Box 451
Lawrence, KS 66044

 Photos related to the Service of Repentance and Restoration can be accessed at this Link.

The second Sunday of every month our in-person service will be our Gracious Space event at 4:00, which will include a shared meal. Our meals together on the second Sunday of each month are an important opportunity for us to connect and build community.

For announcements, contact information updates, and other general questions and information please continue to use the regular office email peacemennonite@gmail.com. Email checked most Tuesdays and Thursdays.

If you would like to receive our weekly email newsletter, please sign up on our home page.

The Peace Mennonite Church library is now searchable online, linked to the church website, and accessible via the library heading on our website. Please try it out here and let me or any member of the library committee know if you have any suggestions for changing or improving it. Happy searching!  Ken L

Your regular financial contributions to Peace Mennonite as well as contributions to the church benevolence fund (to help those with financial difficulties) can be mailed to the church (PO Box 451, Lawrence, KS 66044) or online. (Please indicate if the money is intended for the benevolence fund.)

Broader Church News/Resources

BETHEL COLLEGE

WESTERN DISTRICT CONFERENCE (WDC)

Mennonite Church USA MC USA

Center for Justice and Peacebuilding
Mennonite Creation Care Network
CAMP MENNOSCAH NEWSwebsite link
Rocky Mountain Mennonite Camp
Mennonite Mission Network website link
Mennonite World Conference
MWC’s Courier magazine here
Mennonites Against Militarism
Mennonite Women USAwebsite link
Mennonite Men — website link
Mennonite Disaster Service