Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Moose Jaw Times-Herald: A fellowship stretches from Kansas to Moose Jaw

Guests from nine churches in Kansas are visiting the Friendly City
 A group from Kansas dances and sings during
Vacation Bible School at Calvary Baptist
Church in the morning of July 28, 2015.
Lisa Goudy/Times-Herald

By Lisa Goudy

Upon coming to Moose Jaw from Kansas, Richard Taylor noticed several similarities.

"This area is a lot like where we live in Kansas," he said on Tuesday, wearing a Saskatchewan Roughriders hat. "It's a cultural exchange, but when you think of it we have a lot in common. In a sense, we are family. We just haven't met this part of the family yet."

"We share a common faith," added Pastor Bob Butt of Calvary Baptist Church, wearing a Kansas City Royals hat.

Taylor, who is the director of missions with the Flint Hills Baptist Association in Kansas, helped organize a group of 22 guests from nine different churches come to Moose Jaw this week at Calvary Baptist Church for fellowship and volunteer work.

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