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Things to do around Arizona

Courtesy of VisitArizona For more events go to http://www.visitarizona.com/events-calendar. July 1-30 Happy Birthday, George! 100 Years of Inspiration (Prescott – Phippen Museum) Happy Birthday, George! 100 Years of Inspiration – Phippen Museum, a special exhibition commemorating the 100th birthday of its namesake and first president of the Cowboy Artists of America, George Phippen, this exhibit…

Do you remember?

Rabbi Irwin Wiener, D.D. How many times have we gazed out into space without remembering the reason for our hesitation? I would guess more times than we care to remember. It is scary because we do not know if we are forgetting everything or just having a temporary memory lapse. Some people I know will…

Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation news

The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation choir.

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 at 7:30 p.m. from September through June. Lay led Twilight Services will be held on Friday, July 10 and August 14 in the Chapel House at 5:30 p.m. Services are…

It all comes down to attitude

Pastor Ron Burcham

Pastor Ron Burcham At·ti·tude – a settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically one that is reflected in a person’s behavior. The other day I came across a favorite quote from Chuck Swindoll. “The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on life. Attitude, to me, is…

Unity: Identify crisis

In the past we discussed how we are Spiritual beings having a human experience. Without judgment, the human experience is at the level of where most of us are operating. This is like the tail wagging the dog. If we but knew right down to a cellular level that we are wholly and completely made…

Shalom Chapter of Hadassah

Guests of the High Tea and Fashion Show wore beautiful hats and white gloves.

Doris Codkind, Publicity Our Chapter’s final event before summer hiatus was a fabulous High Tea and Fashion Show at the Oakwood Clubhouse in Sun Lakes. Guests got into the spirit by wearing beautiful hats and white gloves. Gorgeous tea pot flower centerpieces decorated each table along with faux jewelry and ceramic shoe knickknacks. The setting…

Sun Lakes Lutheran presents summer sermon series

Pastor Dale Hallberg The Summer Sermon Series is underway as the focus centers around the 10 Commandments. Pastor Dale Hallberg and Pastor Cora Aguilar will be challenging the congregation to take a fresh look at what God had to say some 3,000 years ago. These challenges are just as relevant as they were then. So…

Membership drive begins for Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation

The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation is kicking off its summer/fall membership drive. The congregation meets on the second Friday of each month in the Sun Lakes Country Club interdenominational chapel. The $150 membership fee per person includes tickets to the Fall High Holidays services. Bar and Bat Mitzvah lessons, along with baby namings, can be…

SLUMC introduces two new pastors

Reverend Marvin Arnpriester

Two new full-time pastors will be joining Sun Lakes United Methodist Church in July. Rev. Marvin Arnpriester follows Rev. Jim O’Neal who retired in June. He will be serving as Senior Pastor and Rev. Jean Newell will be Associate Pastor. Rev. Arnpriester retired in 2011 after more than 40 years of ministry in Iowa and…