Category: Religion

The High Holy Days are approaching

Barbara Schwartz The Jewish High Holy Days are rapidly approaching and Temple Havurat Emet announces their holiday schedule. Rosh Hashanah services will be as follows: Wednesday, September 24 evening service will start at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, September 25 morning service will start at 10:00 a.m. Luncheon will be at Chompie’s, 3481 W Frye Rd., Chandler,…

What does a shadow represent?

Ray Corlew When I was reading an article recently, I started thinking about shadows. I have always been intrigued by shadows. Where do they come from? Do shadows have a purpose? Yet, every day I see shadows. Look with me as to the way the Psalmist give His insights. “He who dwells in the shelter…

God has the last word

Dr. Marc Drake, Sr. Pastor, First Baptist Church of Sun Lakes Before the old Soviet Union collapsed, Galina Vilchinskaya was a 23-year-old Sunday school teacher who spent five years in a Soviet prison for sharing God’s Word with others. However, imprisonment, hunger and beatings could not silence her witness. In fact, she led many in…

SLJC news and events

Call Lana Oyer if you would like to become a member of the Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Choir.

The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) is an established reform congregation that will meet at the Sun Lakes Chapel House for a Twilight Service at 5:30 p.m. on the second Friday in August. Services in the Chapel will resume in September on the second Friday of the month at 7:30 p.m. Services are a great…

Temple Havurat Emet news

Barbara Schwartz Temple Havurat Emet proudly announces the resumption of our regularly scheduled services. On Friday evening, August 1, we will be having a special service. This service will be a table service that will be preceded by a welcome back indoor picnic. Chompie’s will cater the picnic and there will be a $10 per…

Celebrate summer with Sun Lakes United Church of Christ

Come join us for “Understanding the Historical and Cultural World of the Bible” sponsored by our Open and Affirming Committee Pastor Vernon Meyer, Ph.D. on Wednesday mornings: July 9, 16, 23 and 30 from 10:00-11:30 a.m. Our Christian tradition has understood the bible as the inspired and revealed Word of God. Real people wrote the…