January 2018

Pastor’s Corner

Rev. Jerry McGhee, Pastor, Sun Lakes Community Church There is a Chinese Christian man by the name of Yun, who has endured unspeakable torture by government agents simply because he is a faithful believer in Jesus Christ. As I read the book entitled The Heavenly Man, by Paul Hathaway, chronicling Mr. Yun’s conversion and life…

Sun Lakes Lutheran Church

Marty Patton The Sun Lakes Lutheran Church had a busy December with congregational activities as well as the ladies of the Phoebe Circle. December 10, the Phoebe Circle invited the congregation to celebrate the successful campaign for Toys for Tots. We also took the opportunity to celebrate Maxine Schepker’s 100th birthday. Members of the Phoebe…

Unity: resolve to evolve

Kay Davis At Unity Church of Sun Lakes, we choose to live a healthy lifestyle filled with affirmative prayer, meditation, love and gratitude. We follow the teachings of Jesus as well as other wise spiritual masters. Rev. Debbie Brown Adams is our spiritual leader. Join us Sunday mornings at 9:30 a.m. as we celebrate together…

Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation

Allan Levy, Publicity Director The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) is an established reform congregation that meets at the Sun Lakes Chapel on the second Friday of the month from September through June. In July and August, a rabbinic-led Twilight Service is held in the Sun Lakes Chapel at 5:30 p.m. Services are a great…

Interested in writing?

Bob Hirt If you enjoy writing and feel that you want to share your stories, as well as light banter and camaraderie, and are open to discussion and light story critique, why not come to our monthly New Horizons Writers Group meetings. We meet the first Monday of every month at 1:00 p.m. at the…

Stampin’ BINGO is coming

Patricia Crocker Join us for Stampin’ BINGO on Thursday, February 22, 2018, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., in Room A-8, Cottonwood clubhouse, Sun Lakes. There is a $35 prepaid fee, which is non-refundable due to ordering of prizes. Play more than a few games of BINGO with many chances to win Stampin’ UP! merchandise from…

AAUW to meet January 15, 2018

Barbara Stewart Jodi Ligget, Vice President for Public Affairs for Planned Parenthood Arizona, will be the AAUW (Southeast Valley Branch of the American Association of University Women) guest speaker at their monthly meeting on Monday, January 15, 2018, in the Oakwood Country Club Ballroom. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. with the program starting at…

Audubon invites you to enjoy nature

Gwen Grace Desert River Audubon Society has free bird walks in Chandler and in Gilbert. Saturday Walks: Visit the Chandler Veterans Oasis Park, Chandler Heights and Lindsay, on the first Saturday of the month, 8:00 a.m. to noon. Bring the visitors and grandchildren. Find the Desert Rivers tent. Bird walks are free, and binoculars are…

Energy yoga class schedule

Paullene Caraher Experience the benefits of Energy Yoga with Paullene at the SunBird Golf Resort, Navajo Room, third floor, at the following times: Morning classes are held on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:45-8:45 a.m. Afternoon classes are held on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00-5:00 p.m. There will be no class on January 29…