Rev. Dr. Derrick Elliott, Pastor, Sun Lakes United Church of Christ My great-grandmother (Elvira Ellis) was 105 when she passed away, and her life remains one of the greatest stories of faith and resilience I’ve ever known. Growing up, I would sit at her feet, captivated by the stories she told about her life and…
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February 2025, Religion
St. Steven’s Ladies Guild Retreat
The St. Steven’s Catholic Church’s Ladies Guild is holding its annual Women’s Retreat on Feb. 1 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Great Hall at St. Steven’s Church. The theme is “Living with Christ in the Present Moment.” Participants will spend the day reflecting on the importance of living with Christ in the…
February 2025, Religion
What on Earth Am I Here For?
Mark Wenz The headline above is also the subtitle of Rick Warren’s influential Christian guidebook entitled The Purpose Driven Life. Now that we’re a month into 2025, I challenge each of you to ask yourself this: If you’re not here to improve your own life and the lives of others, then why are you here?…
February 2025, Religion
Unity Community Events
Julia Norton All events are held in the Mirror Room at Sun Lakes Country Club. Feb. 12 Drum Circle from 1 to 2 p.m. No experience or instruments are needed. Bring drums, rattles, or other sound instruments if you have them. Metaphysical class with Sheila Taylor from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Feb. 19 Judy Adams…