Religion

Understanding Cancer Care presentation offered at SLUMC

Dr. Szabo and Aida Amado, NP, from Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center will present Understanding Cancer Care on Thursday, October 26, at Sun Lakes United Methodist Church, 9248 E. Riggs Road at 9:00 a.m. with coffee. Topics offered: What is cancer, how cancer is treated, what questions to ask your doctor, confirming a diagnosis, staging,…

An ever-present help

Dr. Marc Drake, Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church Sun Lakes It’s a great joy for Christians to know that God never loses sight of them. He never misplaces their file or allows them to slide off his radar for a single moment. Psalm 46:1 says, “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help…

Shalom Hadassah October and November events

Evey Freed We are excited to welcome everyone to our first trip to Hale Theatre this season on Saturday, October 14. We will see Meet Me in St. Louis. The show starts at 7:30 p.m., and tickets are $30.00. Your check is your reservation, and it should be made payable to Shalom Chapter of Hadassah.…

Is healing for today?

JoAnne Nibbelink If you are grandparents to a child who has been diagnosed with a terrible disease, you would do anything to make sure that child has a chance at life. Marfan Syndrome is a terrible genetic disorder. If you read about it, it will scare you to think that someone you know and love…

Linda Yarbrough to lead music at Community Church

Doug Ross, Director of Promotion Pastor Jerry McGhee is happy to announce that Linda Yarbrough, a longtime friend and colleague, is joining the ministry team at Sun Lakes Community Church. Linda worked with Jerry for 22 years at a church in Chandler, and doing it again was exciting for both of them. She started the…

Fall Adult Education classes with the Rabbi available

Once again, Rabbi Wiener will be leading our congregation in a series of inspiring adult classes this fall. This is a wonderful opportunity to hear and learn first-hand information that will bring thoughtful and information to everyone. You will come away with a feeling of fulfillment and inspiration. Choose both or one. All are welcome.…

Opportunity is ringing

Lyn Munn You have the opportunity to learn how to ring hand bells and become a member of a local bell choir. The bell choir of the United Church of Christ is looking for four to five new members. Previous bell ringing experience is not required. Maybe you played bells long ago, or maybe you…

Praying is scary

Pastor Jean Newell, Sun Lakes United Methodist Church What is it about prayer that makes praying so scary? For some, it may be the desire to find the right words, while for others, it may be more about being in the mood. Then again, sometimes it may be the needs are so many, with fires…