Pastor Jerry McGhee The IRS has a Conscience Fund, where people have sent various amounts to clear this conscience for not paying all the taxes they owed. Most people have things in their past that they struggle with, even sins of the past that continue to nag them. For a Christian, these past issues ought…
July 2016
Generals, July 2016
Positive mental health program at SLUMC
Sun Lakes UMC is offering a free program to the community called “Positive Mental Health and Coping Strategies,” on Wednesday, July 20 at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church. The program will focus on the benefits of positive mental health, proven principles and practices shown to boost happiness levels, and ways to manage life stress in…
Clubs & Classes, July 2016
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation
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 at 7:30 p.m. 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…
Clubs & Classes, July 2016
Anne De Rose, St. Steven’s Ladies Guild member, to receive Woman of the Year honor
Rose Pachura, President I am proud as President of St. Stevens Ladies Guild to announce that Anne De Rose, a Ladies Guild member, received the Woman of the Year award from the Phoenix Diocesan Council of Catholic Women. Anne is a member of St. Steven’s Church, the Ladies Guild and the Respect Life Committee. Anne…
Religion, July 2016
The Music in Heaven
Dr. Marc Drake, Sr. Pastor, First Baptist Church of Sun Lakes A few years ago, world-famous violinist Joshua Bell stood incognito at a Washington, D.C. Metro Station during the morning rush hour. As part of an experiment, he played a brilliant classical repertoire for 45 minutes. Now, Joshua Bell routinely fills up concert halls worldwide.…
Clubs & Classes, July 2016
Savvy Travelers summer news
Monthly meetings will be suspended for the summer and resume on October 13, November 10, December 8 and January 12. Please join us this fall on the second Thursday at the Cottonwood Country Club, normally in the Phoenix Room. We have members talking about and sharing their travel experiences and have travel vendors that make…
Generals, July 2016
Ed Rockland
Sue Moore Ed Rockland was born 74 years ago, July 27, 2016. Ed Rockland “died” on September 3, 2014. Ed was struck full force by a vehicle on his Cannondale Touring bicycle in the Sun Lakes Arizona area. His family was summoned. Neither driver observed one another on this sunny September day and the impact…
Religion, July 2016
A groom’s thoughts
Rabbi Irwin Wiener, D.D. In the summertime we find ourselves attending weddings. It is a fun time and most often when we think of marriage we are directed to the bride. After all it is “her day.” We tend to forget the groom. There is the hustle and bustle of finding a suitable wedding dress…
Clubs & Classes, July 2016
Golden Goalies – BMI
Bea Loozer Congratulations to Toni, who reached her weight goal recently. Everyone in the Golden Goalies is either working on reaching a goal or working to maintain an achieved goal. So it’s time to celebrate Toni and others, each of whom is working on her own goal. Maybe it’s also time to use the internet…
Generals, July 2016
News From Your Neighbors – Neighbors Who Care Inc.
Driving is essential Eric Ehst, Executive Director If you live in Sun Lakes or south Chandler you know how important driving is. There’s virtually no other way to get around. We have no public transportation. Most of us are in areas with no Dial-a-Ride service. Even if it’s available, it’s inconvenient. Taxis are expensive and…