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Rainbow Bridge Pet Memorial Project

By Jeff Scruggs, Project Coordinator The Board of Stewards has some exciting news. There have been plans in the making for several years now but COVID and life got in the way. I am happy to announce that it is finally happening. The “Rainbow Bridge Pet Memorial” project is coming soon. The outside wall of… Continue reading Rainbow Bridge Pet Memorial Project

Hope Still Lives for a Just Peace Between Israel and Palestine

This series of four classes begins on Wednesday, March 9, from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. Details on the class are available HERE. Please email ebmoore1@live.com or call Beth Moore at 608.948.9023 if you wish to participate. She’ll send you a link to view a documentary in preparation for the first class.

Fellowship hour returns this Sunday! 

Cookies to the right of them, cookies to the left of them, cookies in front of them! With apologies to Alfred Lloyd Tennyson, that dream will be a reality this Sunday, March 6. After an almost two-year absence, we are having our fellowship hour return this Sunday. The Charge of the Cookie Brigade will happen right… Continue reading Fellowship hour returns this Sunday! 

Introducing our 2022 Executive Board

By Suzanne Boisclair, Executive Board Chair Hello Friends— I am so humbled and honored to be part of, and introduce to you, the Church of the Palms 2022 Executive Board! As you may already know, with the implementation of our new Constitution and Bylaws we have a strategic and nimble governance structure that allows us… Continue reading Introducing our 2022 Executive Board

Shower trailer one-year anniversary!

It’s the church being the church! There are so many good things happening at The Palms – our mission and outreach ministry with our homeless population is certainly at the forefront of that! It’s the church being the church! This week marks the one-year anniversary of our Feet-N-More Shower Trailer ministry. This ministry goes out… Continue reading Shower trailer one-year anniversary!

Welcome, Jennifer Hoppe, our new keyboardist / accompanist

Great things are happening at The Palms! We are dreaming big, acting boldly, and loving God. To that end, we welcome Jennifer Hoppe! She will be our new keyboardist / accompanist. Her skillset has taken her around the world—she’s worked for the Metropolitan Opera and most recently four years of teaching and performing in Italy.… Continue reading Welcome, Jennifer Hoppe, our new keyboardist / accompanist

Coming in March: Get to know women in Perryville in a new way

by Nancy Nonini The “Straight from the Heart” Art Exhibit featuring art from currently and formerly incarcerated women is coming to Church of the Palms during the month of March. The artwork on display was created primarily by women who attend the Episcopal worship services at Perryville Women’s Prison in Goodyear. Rev. Kim Crecca participated… Continue reading Coming in March: Get to know women in Perryville in a new way

“Did-Ya-Know?” top ten

10. Did you know that we expanded our Feet-n-More Shower Trailer ministry in 2021? It traveled from Sun City to Glendale, Peoria, Surprise, Tempe – all over the metropolitan area. 8. Did you know that buying Girl Scout cookies and donating them to the church office is calorie-free? 7. Did you know that we received over $518K… Continue reading “Did-Ya-Know?” top ten

Palms Collects 90 Cubic Feet of Electronics for Recycling

Thanks to those who brought their used electronics to be refurbished for AZ StRUT, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that supports Arizona’s technical education and community efforts toward a sustainable future. The Church of the Palms collected approximately 90 cubic feet of items and they were delivered to Shadow Rock UCC church by Larry Cornelius, and Max… Continue reading Palms Collects 90 Cubic Feet of Electronics for Recycling