Peace Partnership

04/22/2026

We are incredibly grateful to Edward Jones-Financial Advisor: Christy Yager for sponsoring Peace Partnership’s Sporting Clay Tournament.

Christy has supported Peace Partnership in so many ways over the years, and it means so much to have her continue to stand with us through this event as well. Her generosity helps make Sporting Clay possible and helps us continue reaching individuals and families with affordable counseling, support, and hope.

Thank you, Christy, for your steady support, your kindness, and the many ways you continue to help our mission grow.

Christy Yager is an Edward Jones Financial Advisor serving Blue Springs, MO. Get the personal financial advice you need to achieve your goals.

04/20/2026

We are so thankful for Jim Hallam - State Farm Agent for once again supporting Peace Partnership and standing with us in our growing mission.

Jim Hallam has served the Lee’s Summit community for more than 35 years with State Farm and offers support in areas like auto, home, life, business, health, and financial services. His long time investment in the community and continued support of local causes means so much to organizations like ours.

Thank you, Jim Hallam State Farm, for continuing to come alongside Peace Partnership and help make counseling and support more accessible for individuals and families in our community.

We would love for you to show them some support and learn more here:

Contact Lees Summit State Farm Agent Jim Hallam at (816) 554-2100 for life, home, car insurance and more. Get a free quote now

04/15/2026

We are so close to filling our final team spots for Peace Partnership’s Sporting Clay Tournament, and every team that joins us helps make a real difference.

This event is more than a great day out. Each team helps fund counseling scholarships, covering multiple sessions and removing the cost barrier for someone who truly needs support.

If you have been thinking about signing up, this is the time. Help us fill these last remaining spots, meet our goal, and make an even greater impact through Peace Partnership.

Register here: https://app.etapestry.com/onlineforms/PeacePartnership/sctournament2026-1.html

04/14/2026

We are so grateful to welcome Electrical Corporation of America, as a new Sporting Clay partner this season.

It truly means a lot to have a company like ECA come alongside Peace Partnership. Their support is helping us continue growing our mission and reach more individuals, couples, and families with the care they need. We are especially thankful for their involvement and for the heart they have for supporting their community.

Thank you, ECA, for joining us this season. We are honored to partner with you and genuinely grateful to have you alongside us.

We would love for you to check them out and learn more about their work at https://ecahq.com/

04/13/2026

So thankful for partners like the Truman Heartland Community Foundation and their support of our mission.

04/09/2026

April is Autism Awareness Month, and we want to take a moment to recognize the individuals and families whose lives are impacted by autism each and every day.

For many, this is not just something recognized for one month. It is part of daily life, daily rhythms, daily challenges, and daily victories. It is learning, adapting, persevering, and loving well through moments that may be unseen by others.

This month is about more than awareness. It is a reminder to lead with greater compassion, deeper understanding, and a heart that is willing to slow down, listen, and care well.

To those navigating autism personally, and to the families walking alongside them, we see you. We honor your strength, your perseverance, and the love you carry.

This Autism Awareness Month, may we grow in understanding, choose kindness more freely, and support one another with patience, care, and grace. 💙

04/08/2026

💥 We are in the final push for Sporting Clay, and we need a few more teams.

Every team that signs up helps support affordable counseling for people right here in our community.

A fun day for one team can become real support for someone walking through anxiety, grief, struggle, or crisis.

That is why this matters.

Join us May 14th at Powder Creek Shooting Park for a day filled with fun, competition, and purpose.

🎯 Team of 4 for $500
🎯 Breakfast and lunch
🎯 100 clays per shooter
🎯 Team cart, games, prizes, swag bags, and raffle tickets

We need a few more teams to help us finish strong.

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Please help us get these last spots filled.

04/05/2026

What felt heavy on Friday is now answered with hope.
What looked broken was not the end of the story.
What seemed buried has risen in victory.

Easter is the reminder that darkness does not win.
Death does not win.
Despair does not win.

The stone was rolled away, not just for Him, but for us too.
For every heart that has felt weary.
For every person who has wondered if hope could rise again.
For every life that has needed the reminder that God still makes a way.

The cross was never the end.
The grave was never the end.
Jesus rose, and because He lives, we have hope, freedom, and the promise that even the hardest chapters are not where the story has to end.

Sunday changed everything.
He is risen. 🤍

04/04/2026

Peace Partnership will be out here May 14th!
It's open registration so everyone's welcome to register and help raise money for a great group!!

Peace Partnership

04/03/2026

There’s something about today that quiets everything.

Good Friday isn’t loud. It doesn’t demand attention. It just sits heavy… sacred… reminding us what love actually looks like when it costs something.

It’s the day love was proven, not just promised.

A day where pain, betrayal, and suffering could have been the end of the story…
but instead became the beginning of redemption.

It’s hard to fully grasp a love that chooses the cross.
A love that stays.
A love that gives everything… knowing exactly what it would cost.

And yet, that’s the kind of love we’re covered in.

Today isn’t just about what happened.
It’s about what it means for us now.

That no matter where you’ve been…
no matter what you’re carrying…
you are not too far gone, too broken, or too late.

Because of today, hope didn’t die.
It was planted.

And Sunday is coming. 🤍

04/01/2026

This month’s Peace Partnership newsletter is here, and at the heart of it is a powerful article written by Dr. Jon Thompson; When Faith Freezes: Rediscovering God After A Daughter’s Death.

Sometimes faith does not feel strong or steady. Sometimes it feels quiet, distant, or worn down by grief, disappointment, or uncertainty. Dr. Jon Thompson speaks so honestly to those moments and offers a message that feels both meaningful and deeply relatable.

If it speaks to you, we would be grateful if you shared it with someone who may need it too.

Read it here:

Jon Thompson reflects on a quiet, emotionally charged encounter with an elderly mother grieving the sudden loss of her only daughter. Through poetic imagery and deep psychological insight, the piece explores how grief reshapes the inner world moving not in straight lines, but in shifting, frozen lay...

03/25/2026

Sometimes we think it takes something big to change a life.

A large gift.
A major grant.
A big moment.

But the truth is, that is not how most real impact happens.

It happens quietly.
Consistently.
Together.

That kind of change does not come from one moment.
It comes from steady support.

Right now, Peace Partnership is working to expand our space and hire more counselors so we can serve the more than 100 people currently on our waitlist.

And when you break it down, that kind of growth becomes more possible than people may think.

It could look like 250 people giving $20 a month.
Or 15 additional teams signing up for Sporting Clay.

Different ways to help.
Same mission.
Real impact.

Sometimes changing lives does not start with something huge.

Sometimes it starts with people simply showing up together.

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