Bryan Newman There is no doubt that Risen Savior’s 2021 Community Christmas Concerts were another resounding success! The audiences totaling over 1,100 assembled to enjoy the two audience-pleasing performances in Risen Savior’s brand-new combination Performing Arts Center/Worship Center for what has become heralded as one of the area’s most popular celebrations of Christmas. As in…
Category: Religion
Religion, February 2022
Unity: Renew in 2022
“Be ye transformed by the renewal of your mind.” Roman’s 12:2 Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a New Thought spiritual community dedicated to living the truths taught by Jesus Christ, as well as other spiritual masters. We see the good (God) in our fellow humans and celebrate our Oneness with all people of the…
Religion, February 2022
Annual Card Party Postponed
Esther Spear Due to concerns about the pandemic, the Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood has decided to postpone the annual Card Party from Feb. 7 to Monday, April 11. It will be held at the Cottonwood Country Club at 10 a.m. If you have already submitted your check for the entry fee and luncheon and…
Religion, February 2022
Our Beginnings
Rabbi Irwin Wiener, D.D. We just completed a multitude of celebrations—from Thanksgiving, to Hanukkah, to New Year. And now, as we settle into a somewhat normal routine, we enter the month of February. As an aside—how many know how the names of the months originated? Well, here goes: January: named after the Roman god of…
Religion, February 2022
How Are Your Resolutions Going?
Pastor Mitch McDonald, Sun Lakes Community Church Did you make New Year’s resolutions this year? How are you doing them? It seems that resolutions, or to be more specific, New Year’s resolutions, have always been a part of life. There is something fresh and redeeming about the thought of starting over. In the 21st century,…
Religion, February 2022
Love Always Wins
Pastor Marvin Arnpriester Ran across a statement by Mahatma Gandhi which seemed appropriate to remember and think about in all the tragic events, tensions, wars of the present, and questions regarding the future. “When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have always been tyrants,…
Religion, February 2022
Jewish Congregation Men’s Club Enjoyed a Pizza Outing
The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Men’s Club had a delicious group lunch at the new Brooklyn V’s Pizza in Chandler on Dec. 7. It was a great event to catch up, share some funny stories, and generally enjoy each other’s company. The Men’s Club is a social organization affiliated with the Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation.…