“Disciples Together in Mission”
Executive Committee*
- Area Ministry Dean
Pr. Phil Vickers
Phone: 620-662-8622; Email: fathervickers@gmail.com - Area Ministry Chair
Gary Withrow
Phone: 620-662-0700; Email: ggwith@att.net - Area Ministry Secretary
Elaine Harvey
Phone: 316-744-2935; Email: Elaine.Harvey@wichita.edu - Area Ministry Synod Council Member
Larry Ehrlich
Phone: 316-685-1619; Email: lehrlich@renderkamas.com - Youth Committee Member
Vacant - At-large member from the Area
Jackie Volbrecht (Women)
Phone: 316-267-1968; Email: jackie@estates.kscoxmail.com - Newsletter Editor
Pr. Sally Fahrenthold
Phone: 316-683-8649; Email: sallyf@cox.net
* Specific duties and responsibilities for the Executive Committee and Governing Council are defined in the Area Ministry 5 constitution.
Area Ministry Newsletter
The newsletters are in a PDF format. Questions regarding the newsletter should be directed to Pr. Sally Fahrenthold, 316-683-8649; Email: sallyf@cox.net. Newsletter deadline is the 5th of each month.
Partners for Wichita
Please challenge your congregation, service group, work place, school and friends – collecting personal care items now. See how many you can give! These will be helpful “Valentines” for our neighbors in need – families and all ages. Together we can make a difference! Info below and handouts attached. Thank you for caring!
Download bulletin insert: Bags of Blessings.
Activities, events, programs, opportunities
- State Fair – Volunteers staff a booth at the State Fair, providing information about ELCA churches in Kansas
- Youth Activities – Youth from across the Area participate in a variety of joint activities throughout the year.
- Bethany House of Studies
Contact: Mr. Richard Monson
Phone: 620-241-6003; Email: monsonrb@aol.com - Parish Ministry Associate Program
AM Coordinator: Sharon Custer; Email: sncuster@cox.net

