Please join us in welcoming Polly J. Smith, RN, BSN, LNC, to Sun Lakes United Methodist Church as our new Community Care Advocate. Polly has an extensive background as a registered nurse, health care advocate, and social services volunteer. She will lend support and assist individuals with their challenges by advocating for them as a…
Pastor Marvin Arnpriester I was invited to a dinner with the current president and two former board members of Saint Paul School of Theology and their spouses. It was neat to hear both memories of the past and current matters of the school. In the course of the evening, we learned one of the couples…
Gil Hendry The search committee of Sun Lakes United Church of Christ has unanimously voted to call Rev. Derrick Elliott as our pastor for an initial Designated Term of six (6) months, which he has accepted. Rev. Elliott will begin his pastorate with our regular, weekly service on Saturday, April 2, at 4 p.m. in…
Hadassah, The Women’s Zionist Organization of America, is a volunteer organization that inspires a passion for and commitment to the land, the people, and the future of Israel. Devorah Hadassah is our Chapter located in the Southeast Valley. For more information on attending our events, please contact Eliana Bar-Shalom at 860-377-7126 or [email protected]. The first…
The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood Card Party is back! We’ll gather on April 11 in the Cottonwood ballroom to play Mah Jongg, bridge, canasta, Scrabble, and other fun games. There will be a delicious luncheon buffet, along with raffles, gift baskets, and restaurant gift cards. All proceeds go to local charities. Save the date…
Joyce Spartonos With April approaching, it appears that a sense of normalcy is making its way back into our lives, and the Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) couldn’t be more delighted! Once more, SLJC looks forward to gathering together in person for our monthly services and give thanks for our many blessings, as well as…
Rabbi Irwin Wiener, D.D. Thankfully, we are once again gathering to celebrate and commemorate milestones in our lives. So many things happened to us during the last two years. There certainly was sadness, but there was also gladness. However, we seem to dwell on the misery and misfortune that occurs and forget too often the…
Pastor Mitch McDonald It is hard to believe that it is already April. I recently came across the origin of the name of this wonderful spring month. It comes from the Latin word, Aprilis, which is the verb meaning “to bud or open.” What a great description of this time of year. Two common hobbies…
Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a New Thought spiritual community dedicated to living the Truths taught by Jesus the Christ as well as other spiritual masters. We see the good (God) in our fellow humans and celebrate our Oneness with all the people of the world. We meet on Sunday mornings in the Arts…