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Kids Against HungerEASTER EGG HUNT

On Saturday, March 22nd, Wakonda was packed full of young children excited to get their picture taken with the Easter Bunny and take part in our Easter Egg Hunt. We were very excited to see more than 120 children from the community participate.

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Kids Against HungerSPRING VBS - BEACH PARTY

On March 14th, there was a Beach Party going on at Wakonda. Over 50 children participated in our Spring Vacation Bible School. The children went surfing through the scriptures, worked on crafts, choreographed a song, and had a great time playing games with their friends.

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Valentines DanceVALENTINES DANCE

Wakonda's Valentines Dance was held on Friday, February 15th and we had a great turnout for our 1st Annual event. Everyone danced and sang Karoake until well after 9pm.

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Kids Against HungerFAT TUESDAY - PANCAKE SUPPER/RACES

At Wakonda, Fat Tuesday can mean only one thing...pancakes. Our annual Fat Tuesday tradition includes a pancake supper for all to enjoy. The children participate in the Pancake Races, which are as much fun for the spectators as the racers.

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Kids Against HungerKIDS AGAINST HUNGER

Kids Against Hunger came to Wakonda on November 21st. Volunteers spent 11 hours packaging meals to be shipped to those in need in Tanzania, which is located in East Africa. Although many members of the congregation volunteer regularly at Kids Against Hunger events on Saturday mornings, this is the first time Kids Against Hunger has come to Wakonda. The event was a huge success, with enough meals packaged to serve 22,680 people.

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Wakonda Trick or Treat NightTRICK-OR-TREAT NIGHT

Wakonda held our first annual Trick-or-Treat night on Halloween night at the church. The congregation decorated the church and dressed in costumes to welcome the trick-or-treaters. The trick-or-treat night was open to the entire community, and nearly 100 trick-or-treaters participated.


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Celebration SundayCELEBRATION SUNDAY

Sunday, September 9th was certainly a Celebration! The entire congregation came together for a Fishers of Men themed outdoor service. The service began with a short play re-enacting Mark 1:16-20. The sermon was provided by our special guest speaker - Rev. Bill Spangler-Dunning.

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Wednesdays at Wakonda KickoffWEDNESDAYS AT WAKONDA - KICKOFF

The kickoff for Wednesdays at Wakonda was held on August 29th. We had a great turnout! The children played games and adults enjoyed some fellowship time. Hot dogs, sodas, and ice cream were enjoyed by all.


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Pictures from Wakonda's special youth choir God SquadGOD SQUAD - SHOW CHOIR CAMP

Lisa Kelsey, with the help of several volunteers, put together a Show Choir Camp composed of Wakonda youth. The group practiced daily from August 6th through August 10th, and performed to a standing ovation from the congregation on August 12th.

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Listen to God Squad's Performance of "Super Hero" (WMA: 961K)

Pictures from The Great Bible Reef Vacation Bible School 2007VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL (VBS)

VBS was held July 8th thru 12th. Nearly 100 children in grades K through 5 enjoyed bible studies and fun activities around The Great Bible Reef theme. Children learned about Caring, Helping, Trusting, Believing, and Listening.

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Listen to the Great Bible Reef Theme (WMA: 248K)