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Green=Rod Handley / Purple=Greg Griffin / Blue=Other CTC Speaker / Red=Special Event

January 2006

        Jan 2 Sneak Preview of "End of the Spear" movie with 300 local pastors in KC           Jan 3-4 Hosting Dr. Brian & Linda Jones for planning meetings with their ministry
        Jan 3 TGIW @ LSCCS - Rod Handley "End of the Spear"
        Jan 4 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant - Rod Handley "End of the Spear"
        Jan 8-12 Rec Lab--Morning Bible Study Teacher; Orlando, FL (4 keynote sessions; workshops; exhibit)
        Jan 9 FBC-Kissimmee Men's Rally; Kissimmee, FL (1 session)
        Jan 10 TGIW @ LSCCS - Dan Erickson "God Loves Do Overs"
        Jan 11 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant - Dan Erickson "God Loves Do Overs"
        Jan 11 First Day of TGIW Launch in North Kansas City; Greg Griffin to attend
      Jan 12 Northland Men's Rally; Orlando, FL (1 session)
        Jan 17 TGIW @ LSCCS - Rod Handley "Reflections"
        Jan 18 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant - Rod Handley "Reflections"
        Jan 19 Special preview screening of "End of the Spear" at Lee's Summit location
        Jan 20 Opening Day of the "End of the Spear" movie; Nationwide theatres - Special preview screening hosted by CTC/TGIW at Lee's Summit locations
        Jan 24 TGIW @ LSCCS - Greg Griffin "Goodness"
        Jan 25 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant - Greg Griffin "Goodness"
        Jan 27 Jackson County Health Dept. Employee Meeting; Independence, MO
        Jan 27 Association of Gospel Rescue Missions -- Chaplain Track; Kansas City, MO
        Jan 28 Men of Valor Purity Conference @ LSCC; Lee's Summit, MO
        Jan 29 LSCC Tapestry Service; Lee's Summit, MO

Jan 30 LSCCS Athletes Rally w/Luke Bowers; Lee's Summit, MO

Jan 31 TGIW @ LSCCS - Dan Erickson "God Never Says Oops"

February 2006

        Feb 1 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Dan Erickson "God Never Says Oops"
        Feb 1 TGIW @ Lawrence -- Greg Griffin "Kindness"
        Feb 3 Plainview Christian Academy; Plainview, TX
        Feb 3-4 Southcrest Baptist Church Men's Weekend; Lubbock, TX (4 sessions)
        Feb 5 Southcrest Baptist Church (two Sunday services); Lubbock, TX
        Feb 7 Woodcrest Chapel Men's Rally; Columbia, MO
        Feb 7 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Debbie Stack (Special Pre-Valentine's Guest)-- "Insight into Uptight: How to Love a Woman and Her Lists"
        Feb 8 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Debbie Stack (Special Pre-Valentine's Guest)--"Insight into Uptight: How to Love a Woman and Her Lists"
        Feb 9 LSCCS Chapels (High & Junior High School @ 1:30; 4-6 grades @ 2:30)
        Feb 11 Univ. of Missouri @ Rolla CCF & BSU Sessions; Rolla, MO (2 sessions)
        Feb 14 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Rod Handley "Hesed"
        Feb 15 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Rod Handley "Hesed"
        Feb 16-17 FCA Real Time Convention -- Kansas City, MO
      Feb 21 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Greg Griffin "Faithfulness"
        Feb 22 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Greg Griffin "Faithfulness"
        Feb 22 TGIW @ North Kansas City -- Rod Handley "Hesed"
        Feb 22 TGIW @ Blue Springs -- Dan Erickson "God Loves Do Overs"
        Feb 23-26 Palm Springs Events w/Joe & Diane Calhoon; Palm Springs, CA
        Feb 28 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Dan Erickson "Unlikely Likeness"

March 2006

       Mar 1 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Dan Erickson "Unlikely Likeness"
       Mar 1 TGIW @ North Kansas City -- Greg Griffin "Kindness"
       Mar 3-4 Woodcrest Chapel (Columbia, MO) Men's Retreat; Windermere, MO
       Mar 4 Great Dads Seminar w/Tim Doyle & Danan Hughes; North Kansas City, MO -- to register contact Joseph Resource Group

       Mar 3-5 Montrose Church Men's Retreat w/Greg Griffin; Montrose, CA
       Mar 7 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Rod Handley "Why Men Hate Going to Church" (Part 1)
       Mar 8 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Rod Handley "Why Men Hate Going to Church" (Part 1)
       Mar 8 Leadership Lee's Summit; Lee's Summit, MO
       Mar 10-12 Dayspring Fellowship Men's Conference & Baseball Clinic; Keizer, OR (multiple sessions) -- this includes Les Norman, Kevin Seitzer and Danan Hughes participating throughout the weekend
       Mar 13 Lee's Summit Homeschool Event at Christ Triumphant Church (Hosts: Tim & Linda Bronars); Lee's Summit, MO
       Mar 14 CTC Board Meeting; Lee's Summit, MO
     Mar 14 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Rod Handley "Why Men Hate Going to Church" (Part 2)
       Mar 15 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Rod Handley "Why Men Hate Going to Church" (Part 2)
       Mar 15 Summit Woods Baptist Church w/Greg Griffin; Lee's Summit, MO
       Mar 16 Strategic Planning Day w/CTC Associates & Dann Harris; Kansas City, MO
       Mar 17 Summit Woods Baptist Church w/Greg Griffin; Lee's Summit, MO

       Mar 18 Woods Chapel United Methodist Church; Danan Hughes speaking; Lee's Summit, MO
       Mar 21 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Dan Erickson "Extravagant Love"
       Mar 22 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Dan Erickson "Extravagant Love"
       Mar 24-25 FBC-Denton Men's Retreat; Denton, TX (3 sessions)
       Mar 27 FCA Meeting at Johnson County Community College; Overland Park, KS
       Mar 28 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Rick Boxx "Business is Business" (Special guest from Integrity Resource Center)
       Mar 29 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Rick Boxx "Business is Business" (Special guest from Integrity Resource Center

April 2006

        Apr 1 Vision New England Men's Conference -- Lexington, MA (seminar and exhibit areas at Grace Chapel)
        Apr 2 North River Community Church -- Pembroke, MA (2 services)
        Apr 4 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Greg Griffin "Gentleness"
        Apr 5 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Greg Griffin "Gentleness"
        Apr 6 Northland Cathedral Men's Breakfast -- North Kansas City, MO
        Apr 6 Joseph Resource Group Pastors Meeting -- St. Joseph, MO
        Apr 8 St. Luke's Presbyterian Church Men's Breakfast; North Kansas City, MO
        Apr 11 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Dan Erickson "Miraclous Grace"
        Apr 12 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Dan Erickson "Miraclous Grace"
        Apr 18 Christian Women's Club Guest Night; Clinton, MO
        Apr 18 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Greg Griffin "Self Control"
        Apr 19 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Greg Griffin "Self Control"
        Apr 19 TGIW @ Blue Springs -- Dan Erickson
        Apr 20-22 NCMM Men's Conference; Denver, CO; leading two seminars and also will have an exhibit booth at this conference
        Apr 25 Stonecroft Ministries Impact '06-Equipping for Evangelism; leading one of the break-out sessions; Kansas City, MO
        Apr 25 Christian Women's Club Guest Night -- Harrisonville, MO
        Apr 25 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Dan Erickson's Father (Special Guest) -- "Testimony"
        Apr 26 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Dan Erickson's Father (Special Guest) -- "Testimony"
        Apr 28-29 Lifeway Collegiate Summit; Nashville, TN (1 keynote talk and 1 breakout session)
        Apr 30 Pure Excitement Rally w/Joe White (Kanakuk Ministries) and Kutless; FBC-Raytown; Raytown, MO See www.pureexcitement.com for details

May 2006

        May 2 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Rod Handley "Handling Success" (Special NFL guest--Danan Hughes)
        May 3 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Rod Handley "Handling Success" (Special NFL guest--Danan Hughes)
        May 4-6 Sports Summit Conference; Colorado Springs, CO (speaking at multiple sessions & exhibit booth)
        May 6 First Presbyterian Church Men's Rally; Colorado Springs, CO
        May 5-7 EFCER Men's in Mission Men's Retreat w/Greg Griffin; Ripley, WV
        May 9 DARE Graduation Ceremony--Voy Spears Elementary; Lee's Summit, MO
        May 9 DARE Graduation Ceremony--Chapel Lakes Elementary; Lee's Summit, MO
        May 9 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Jim Warren "Overcoming Time & Time Again: Perseverance and Faith"
        May 10 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Jim Warren "Overcoming Time & Time Again: Perseverance and Faith"
        May 10 TGIW @ Olathe -- Rod Handley "How Full Is Your Bucket"

        May 11 FCA Adult Chapter at St. Joseph Hospital; Kansas City, MO (#1 of 3 -- Why Men Hate Going to Church)
        May 16 Donna Enyeart Small Group Bible Study Couples Dinner; Rod & Janna speaking on "Communication"
        May 16 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Dan Erickson "Promises, Promises, Promises"
        May 17 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Dan Erickson "Promises, Promises, Promises"
        May 18 FCA Adult Chapter at St. Joseph Hospital; Kansas City, MO (#2 of 3--Why Men Hate Going to Church)
        May 23 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Greg Griffin "Dealing with Adversity"
        May 24 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Greg Griffin "Dealing with Adversity"
        May 25 FCA Adult Chapter at St. Joseph Hospital; Kansas City, MO (#3 of 3 -- Defining Success)
        May 26-28 Central Christian Church "Pathways Retreat" (Wichita, KS); retreat to be held at Westminister Woods in Falls River, KS (5 sessions)
        May 30 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Dan Erickson "Compassionate Call"
        May 31 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Dan Erickson "Compassionate Call"

June 2006

        June 3 Scottsdale Bible Church Men's Breakfast; Scottsdale, AZ
        June 5 National Baptist Church Music Conference; Nashville, TN (1 keynote talk and 2 breakout sessions)
        June 6 Lee's Summit Chamber Event; Lee's Summit, MO
        June 6 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Greg Griffin "Loyalty"
        June 7 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Greg Griffin "Loyalty"
        June 13 FCA Baseball Chapel, Part 1 -- Greg Griffin
        June 13 TGIW @ LSCCS -- George Gilliam "Tact"
        June 14 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- George Gilliam "Tact"
        June 14 TGIW @ Blue Springs -- Dan Erickson "The Greater Yes"
        June 16-17 LSCC Men's Retreat Weekend; Lee's Summit, MO
        June 17-18 Pleasant Valley Baptist Church; Liberty, MO (3 weekend services)
        June 19 FCA Baseball Chapel, Part 2 -- Greg Griffin
        June 20 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Rod Handley "Defining True Success"
        June 20 CTC Board Meeting; Lee's Summit, MO
        June 21 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Rod Handley "Defining True Success"
        June 21 FCA Baseball Chapel, Part 3 -- Greg Griffin
        June 22 Taping Radio Spots at Bott Radio w/United Heating & Cooling; Overland Park, KS
        June 22 Pathway Community Church Men's Breakfast; Olathe, KS
        June 23 PK Power Up Event; Kansas City, MO (Location: Harmony Vineyard, Pastor
John Brown's church)
        June 26 FCA Baseball Chapel, Part 4 -- Greg Griffin
      June 27 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Mike DeBacker "It's Okay, I'm Transitional"
        June 28 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Mike DeBacker "It's Okay, I'm Transitional"
        June 28 - July 4 Fireworks Stand in Lee's Summit, MO

July 2006

        July 4 TGIW @ LSCCS will be cancelled due to 4th of July holiday
        July 5 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Tim Doyle "Restore the Roar"
        July 5 TGIW @ North Kansas City -- Rod Handley "Handling Success"
        July 5 Phoenix, AZ Radio Station Interview w/Rod Handley
        July 8 Deeper Faith Radio Show (KPXQ 1360 AM 10-11 a.m. in Phoenix, AZ)

        July 11 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Greg Griffin "Godliness"
        July 12 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Greg Griffin "Godliness"
        July 15 Deeper Faith Radio Show (KPXQ 1360 AM 10-11 a.m. in Pheonix, AZ)

        July 18 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Rod Handley "Living Successfully"
        July 19 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Rod Handley "Living Successfully"
        July 25 Christian Women's Club Event for Couples in Ephrata, WA
        July 25 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Luke Bowers "Life In View of Eternity"
        July 26 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Luke Bowers "Life in View of Eternity"
        July 31 - Aug 6 Kanakuk K-Kauai Family Kamp; Branson, MO (multiple sessions each day w/entire family)

August 2006

        Aug 1 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Dan Erickson "Cycle of Rejection"
        Aug 2 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Dan Erickson "Cycle of Rejection"
        Aug 8 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Rod Handley "Forgiveness"
        Aug 9 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Rod Handley "Forgiveness"
        Aug 9 TGIW @ Olathe -- Dan Erickson "God Loves Do Overs"
        Aug 9 TGIW @ Lawrence -- Greg Griffin "TBA"
        Aug 12 Lee's Summit North Athletes Rally w/Les Norman and Carey Casey; Lee's Summit, MO
        Aug 14-16 Plainview Christian Academy Workshops w/Rod Handley & Luke Bowers; Plainview, TX (multiple sessions for teachers, parents and students)
        Aug 15 Harvest Christian Fellowship Men's Breakfast (Bravehearts); Plainview, TX
        Aug 15 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Dan Erickson "Bridge of Acceptance"
        Aug 16 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Dan Erickson "Bridge of Acceptance"
        Aug 18-19 Promise Keepers Rally; Kansas City, MO
        Aug 20 College Church of the Nazarene Men's Breakfast; Olathe, KS
        Aug 20 Colonial Presbyterian Church "Missionary of the Week" at Quivira Campus; Overland Park, KS
        Aug 22 William Jewell Leaders (Shepherd's) Event; Liberty, MO (1 talk)
        Aug 22 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Greg Griffin "Discipleship or Bust"
        Aug 23 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Greg Griffin "Discipleship or Bust"
        Aug 23 TGIW @ Blue Springs -- Dan Erickson "Leaving A Legacy"
        Aug 26-27 Christian Women's Club Weekend Event; Dittmer, MO (5 talks)
        Aug 28 4th Annual TGIW/CTC/PMM Golf Tournament; Grand Summit Golf Course; Grandview, MO
        Aug 29 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Rod Handley "Discernment"
        Aug 30 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Rod Handley "Discernment"
        Aug 30 TGIW @ North Kansas City -- Greg Griffin "Discipleship or Bust"

September 2006

        Sept 5 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Greg Griffin "The Value of Vision in Disciple-Making"
        Sept 6 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Greg Griffin "The Value of Vision in Disciple-Making"
        Sept 6 TGIW @ Olathe, KS location -- Rod Handley speaking on "Why Men Hate Going to Church"
        Sept 8-9 Cornerstone Men's Ministries Retreat; Browns Summit, NC (4 sessions)
        Sept 10 Stoneville Penecostal Holiness Church; Stoneville, NC (Sunday School Men's class and Sunday morning sermon)
        Sept 10 FBC-Greeneville, TN Evening Services; Greeneville, TN
        Sept 11 FBC-Greeneville, TN Men's Luncheon; Greeneville, TN

        Sept 12 CTC Board Meeting; Lee's Summit, MO
        Sept 12 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Dan Erickson "Pathway of Restoration"
        Sept 13 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Dan Erickson "Pathway of Restoration"
        Sept 15 New Life Community Church Men's Rally; Belton, MO
        Sept 15-17 Missouri Churcmen's Men's Retreat w/Greg Griffin; Versailles, MO (4 talks)
        Sept 16 Lee's Summit High School Football Breakfast; Lee's Summit, MO
        Sept 17 KC Royals/Seattle Mariners Pre-Game Chapel; Kansas City, MO
        Sept 19 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Rod Handley "Initiative"
        Sept 20 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- Rod Handley "Initiative"
      Sept 21-23 New Harvest Church Men's Events; Fresno, CA (3 sessions)
        Sept 26 TGIW @ LSCCS -- 5th Year Anniversary Celebration
        Sept 27 TGIW @ Culver's Restaurant -- 5th Year Anniversary Celebration
        Sept 29 - October 2 Blairstown Evangelical Free Weekend; Blairstown, NJ (9 total events with men, women, teens and the business community)

October 2006

        Oct 1-2 Blairstown Evangelical Free Weekend events (continued from above)
        Oct 3 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Dan Erickson "Highway of Reconciliation"
        Oct 4 TGIW @ Culver's -- Dan Erickson "Highway of Reconciliation"
        Oct 4 TGIW @ Blue Springs - Greg Griffin "Disciple Making"

        Oct 5 Couples Event in Puyallup, WA -- Hosted by Lighthouse Christian Fellowship
        Oct 6-8 Coalition of Counseling Centers Board Retreat; Vancouver, BC (guests of Dr's Brian & Linda Phillips-Jones)
        Oct 10 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Greg Griffin "The Value of Vision in Disciple-Making, Pt. 2"
        Oct 11 TGIW @ Culver's -- Greg Griffin "The Value of Vision in Disciple-Making, Pt. 2"
        Oct 13-14 Lake Avenue Church Men's Weekend; Pasadena, CA (3 sessions)
        Oct 13-15 Greg Griffin @ FBC-Roswell, NM "Discipleship Now" Weekend; Roswell, NM
       Oct 16 FCA "One Way 2 Play" Golf Tournament -- Lee's Summit, MO

        Oct 17 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Randy Reed (special guest) "Duty, Honor, Kingdom"
        Oct 18 TGIW @ Culver's -- Randy Reed (special guest) "Duty, Honor, Kingdom"
        Oct 18 Mid-Atlantic Community Church Men's Event; Crofton, MD
        Oct 19 FBC-Wheaton, MD Men's Event; Wheaton, MD

        Oct 19 Attended the White House Christian Fellowship; Washington, DC
        Oct 20-21 Christian Fellowship Church (Ashburn, VA) Men's Retreat; Retreat to be held in Middleton, MD (5 sessions)
        Oct 22 Christian Fellowship Church Sunday School Class; Ashburn, VA
        Oct 24 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Rod Handley "Influence"
        Oct 25 TGIW @ Culver's -- Rod Handley "Influence"
        Oct 27-28 FBC-Warrensburg Men's Retreat; Warrensburg, MO (4 sessions) -- with special guest Rick Nielsen (Des Moines, IA) providing entertainment
        Oct 31 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Dan Erickson "God in a Box"

November 2006

      Nov 1 TGIW @ Culver's -- Dan Erickson "God in a Box"
        Nov 6 SCCF Thurman Mitchell Awards Night; Kansas City, MO (CTC was one of the award recipients at this event)
        Nov 6-8 NCMM Leaders Meeting; Kansas City, MO (spoke on Tuesday night, Nov 7)
        Nov 7 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Ken Howard "Peacemaker"
        Nov 8 TGIW @ Culver's -- Ken Howard "Peacemaker"
        Nov 10-11 National Center for Fathering Conference; Liberty, MO
        Nov 13 Lee's Summit Cares Recognition Event; Greenwood, MO

        Nov 14 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Greg Griffin "Disciplemaking, Part 3"
        Nov 15 TGIW @ Culver's -- Greg Griffin "Disciplemaking, Part 3"
        Nov 15 TGIW @ Blue Springs -- George Gilliam "Self Control"

        Nov 19 FCA Rally for Lee's Summit High Schools; Lee's Summit, MO
        Nov 21 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Rod Handley "ThanksLIVING"
        Nov 22 TGIW @ Culver's -- Rod Handley "ThanksLIVING"
        Nov 22 TGIW @ Blue Springs -- Greg Griffin "Disciplemaking"

Nov 28 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Dan Erickson "Letting Go of the Past"
Nov 29 TGIW @ Culver's -- Dan Erickson "Letting Go of the Past"

December 2006

        Dec 5-7 Kanakuk Institute; Branson, MO (7 talks)
        Dec 5 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Greg Griffin "Disciplemaking, Part 4"
        Dec 6 TGIW @ Culver's -- Greg Griffin "Disciplemaking, Part 4"
        Dec 6 TGIW @ Blue Springs -- Dan Erickson "Letting Go of the Past"
        Dec 9 Woods Chapel United Methodist Men's Breakfast; Lee's Summit, MO
        Dec 12 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Rod Handley "First Things First"
        Dec 13 TGIW @ Culver's -- Rod Handley "First Things First"
        Dec 19 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Dan Erickson "Failing Forward"
        Dec 20 TGIW @ Culver's -- Dan Erickson "Failing Forward"
        Dec 20 TGIW @ North Kansas City -- Rod Handley "First Things First"
        Dec 20 TGIW @ Olathe -- Greg Griffin "Discipleship or Bust"
        Dec 26 TGIW @ LSCCS -- Special Family Edition--Joe & Diane Calhoon "Priorities"
        Dec 27 TGIW @ Culver's -- Special Family Edition--Joe & Diane Calhoon "Priorities"