Category: Religion

Come Join the Krafters!

Kay Stanicek The Sun Lakes United Methodist Church “Krafters” invite you to join them on Monday mornings from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., where they will be assembling a variety of projects in preparation for their Nov. 2 annual Holiday Showcase Bazaar. This fundraiser benefits not only the church, but the community as well. Chair…

Could Unity Be for Me?

Mark Wenz I discovered Sun Lakes Unity Church shortly after I moved here through a series of serendipitous events. Now an active member who serves on the board, I attend services regularly and frequently participate in church activities. My father was a Protestant pastor for 40 years, and although I dutifully attended church with my…

Taking Action to Support Older Adults

R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), observed annually in June, highlights the critical issue of elder abuse and the importance of safeguarding the dignity and rights of older adults. As global demographics shift toward an aging population, addressing and preventing elder abuse becomes increasingly urgent. One of the most…

Twilight Shabbat Service

The Twilight Shabbat service for August will be held on Aug. 9 from 5:30 to 6:15 p.m. Full services are conducted each month, starting in September, except for July and August, on the second Friday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Sun Lakes Chapel. For additional information or to have your questions answered…

The Days of Summer

Rev. Dr. Derrick Elliott, Pastor, Sun Lakes United Church of Christ As a pastor and a lover of dogs, I often find myself reflecting on the simple joys and profound lessons our furry friends bring into our lives. My administrative assistant and I share a mutual affection for dogs, and we’ve observed how their companionship…