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…

Sun Lakes Lutheran prepares for summer

Marty Patton Discussing current books, analyzing films and planning for fun events as well as gathering for worship on Sunday morning at 8:00 a.m. is a call to be refreshed in the Spirit and Word of the Lord. Recent discussion centered around the film Seven Pounds starring Will Smith. The book club held a session exploring…

Veterans Video

Pictured left to right are Paul Zimmerman from San Tan Rotary, WWII veteran Jack Holder and Orbitel Communications president John Schurz.

San Tan Crown Rotary Club of Sun Lakes and Orbitel Communications are producing a video of conversations with Sun Lakes and SunBird veterans. The project is currently seeking participants for filming, which is scheduled to begin in July. Sun Lakes resident Jack Holder is the project’s first participant. Jack was serving at Pearl Harbor when…

Unity: Old age/new sage

Unity is a positive way of living. Wherever you are in your life today there is always the option to change up and see things differently in a more loving and positive way. God is all good and always present and has gifted us with the power to change our minds and make a better…

Sun Lakes Lutheran meeting notice

Sun Lakes Lutheran Church meets in the Sun Lakes Chapel at 8:00 a.m. Sunday mornings. In the past month, the book club has read Four Agreements and will meet to discuss it; 14 people recently watched the movie Seven Pounds in the Chapel Center, with popcorn and discussion. The women’s Phoebe Circle met at the Sunset Grill…