Celebrate Christmas in July! Sun Lakes United Methodist Church at 9248 E. Riggs Road will hold a full Christmas worship service in the Chapel on Saturday, July 22, at 4:00 p.m. and in the Sanctuary on Sunday, July 23, at 9:00 a.m., 9248 E. Riggs Road (west of the Robson library). Enjoy favorite Christmas songs…
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Generals, June 2017
Sun Lakes UMC announces popular “Tuesday Nights Together” summer program
Sun Lakes United Methodist Church (SLUMC) will again host “Tuesday Nights Together,” a series of free summer programs on Tuesday evenings in June, July and August. Topics vary from light and entertaining to more serious and important to our community. Everyone is welcome. Each Tuesday event will be held at 6:30 p.m. in Lindsay Hall…
Religion, June 2017
Youth Choir to perform at United Methodist Church
The Youth Choir from Shalimar United Methodist Church in Shalimar, Florida, will perform at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church on Tuesday, June 13, at 5:15 p.m. The performance, to be held in the sanctuary, will include a combination of contemporary songs, several a cappella numbers and a few short drama vignettes. Sun Lakes UMC is…
Generals, June 2017
SLUMC hosts free events in July
All are welcome to join us at our Sunday, July 2, 9:00 a.m. worship service in the sanctuary featuring “Red Mountain Brass.” Then cool off by joining us for a free community event at 6:00 p.m. in our Fellowship Hall with a bowl of ice cream and a patriotic sing-along led by our music director…
Religion, June 2017
Timing is everything
Jean Newell, Associate Pastor, Sun Lakes United Methodist Church Timing is everything, is it not? Ask a runner who crosses the finish line a millisecond before the second-place finisher. Ask the new parents who arrived at the hospital just in time for the baby to be born. Ask the member of a marching band about…
Generals, May 2017
Let the games begin!
Sun Lakes United Methodist Church will be hosting a free community event called “Games Day” on Wednesday, May 31, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. This fun event will include games like Mexican Train, various card games and Bingo (with prizes). Light refreshments will be offered. Come relax with us in our Lindsay Fellowship Hall and…
Religion, April 2017
Academy Award snafu unfortunate, but not unforgivable
Jean Newell, Associate Pastor at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church Did you happen to see the Academy Awards a few weeks ago? Do you remember what happened at the end of the show? Actors Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway were to present the final award of the evening. Warren, opening up the envelope, seemed confused…
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
SLUMC Commemorates 30th anniversary with original artwork
Sun Lakes United Methodist Church came into being in 1987, as Sun Lakes itself was in its early development. This year, the church is having a year-long celebration of its 30th anniversary with various activities and tributes to mark the event. Local artist and church member Judy Yaryan was commissioned by the church to create…
Religion, March 2017
Caregiver program at SLUMC
Sun Lakes United Methodist Church and HomeWatch Caregivers will be the hosts of a caregiver program for people with dementia on March 30 at 10:00 a.m. in Room 4 of the church’s Education Building. The presenter, Vicki McAllister, FACHCA, BSW, has worked in healthcare for 38 years. She is Director of Community Development at HomeWatch…
Religion, March 2017
Who is following you, and what do they see?
Jean Newell, Associate Pastor, Sun Lakes United Methodist Church I was taking care of my four-year-old grandson Sebian. It was just the two of us at home. Sebian had been busy with his stuff; I’d been busy with mine — including washing clothes. I had picked up a pile of clothes, carried them through the…