News and Updates (Page 7)

Big Mouth Message Series

Open mouth . . . insert foot. Don’t we all wish we could avoid that scenario? Our words can get us into all kinds of trouble. But maybe we can learn to keep our big mouths in check. We start this new 4-week message series in August. Join us! Find archived services on our SERMONS page.

NextGen Ministries and COVID-19

NEXTGEN MINISTRIES – On-site NURSERY MINISTRY, starts SUNDAY, July 19, at the 10:30-service only – On-site CHILDREN’S MINISTRY, starts SUNDAY, July 26, at the 10:30 service only – On-site WEDNESDAY NIGHT nursery, children, and teen ministries are currently on hiatus. The policies and procedures presented will provide adapted care for our nursery and children’s ministry during the Covid-19 pandemic. Items have been researched from the CDC website, studies in regards to childcare, as well as researching models of various children’s church…

More Come Back Details

First of all, if you haven’t yet, we would encourage you to visit our COME BACK DETAILS page, released last week. In it, Pastors Shawn and Deanna share the heart behind the journey to get to where we are now. And we outline the details and parameters that have been set for us to be able to regather. This week is the big week! For those of you that are joining us on-site, Pastor Shawn has another video to learn…

Come Back Details

VIDEO FROM PASTOR SHAWN LETTER FROM PASTORS SHAWN AND DEANNA Hello Destiny family!  We are grateful to announce that we are planning for worship gatherings to resume, on-site, on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 21, 2020! We have taken many steps to ensure that, for those who will choose to continue to view online, that live stream services will also continue to be available. Statistics nationwide, and locally, suggest that we will have about half of us on-site and half viewing online.…

POSITIVE Message Series

There’s no limit on hope. You can discover a whole lot to smile about if you know where to look. And we can help you find it! Don’t let life get you down. Stay joyful. Stay hopeful. And Stay Positive! Join us for a perspective-changing, new message series.

Regathering Survey

If you are a part of the Destiny family, we are asking that you watch this short video update from Pastor Shawn. After you’ve watched, please take our quick, but very important, survey at www.mydestiny.family/survey. We want to hear from you. The participation deadline is Tuesday, June 2.

Call to Prayer and Fasting

Our staff is meeting, each week, seeking God’s wisdom and covering as we move forward. Thank you for covering us as we do our absolute best to move forward in faith, partnered with wisdom. Our goal is to love our community and our neighbors as God leads us. This is a season that calls for leaning in, to listen to the voice of God. And, also, we believe, leaning away from the voice of the world, which can be so…

Important Update: 5.20.20

IMPORTANT UPDATE Watch along as the team talks through what is happening at Destiny, when we are projecting to reopen, and the why behind it all. In short, we project to be opening our facilities mid-June. Stay tuned for more details.

April 29, 2020, COVID-19 Update

COVID-19 STATUS UPDATE We wanted to check-in, after some pretty big movement, with “soft opens” happening here in Rapid City, and basically, in the state as well. – Monday night’s City Council vote to update the city’s COVID-19 ordinance response.– Governor Noem’s press conference and her plan to “return to normal”. Our staff talked at length about this yesterday. And we all came to the same prayerful conclusion. Before we share that, we wanted to share the guidelines released by…