9 a.m. – 12 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2019 Labyrinths at the Palms will be hosting a ‘Walk for Peace’ in partnership with The Labyrinth Society which promotes a World Labyrinth Day walk. In 2018 over 5000 walkers in 35 countries around the world participated. The ‘Walk for Peace’ theme is most appropriate as… Continue reading Walk for Peace on World Labyrinth Day
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English Afternoon Tea
Saturday, April 13, 2:00 p.m. Tickets are now available for the English Afternoon Tea. A $15.00 donation grants you: delightful tea sandwiches scones desserts (!!!) entertainment door prizes It’s an opportunity to show your creativity as well. This is an invitation to decorate and wear a hat—-there will be prizes for your unique, imaginative handiwork.… Continue reading English Afternoon Tea
Memory and Faith Project Dementia Care and Education
Wednesday, March 13, 3 to 4:30 p.m. Have you ever wondered if someone you love is facing Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia? Have you wondered how you might help the individual or family as they faced this? Are you a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s and facing its many challenges, feeling alone, stressed, or… Continue reading Memory and Faith Project Dementia Care and Education
Holy Week and Easter at Church of the Palms
ALL are welcome at these events! April 14: Palm Sunday. Our Sanctuary Choir will share a musical presentation, Reflections on Holy Week. April 18: Maundy Thursday 5:00 p.m. We’ll host a community service that will include our sister churches: United Church UCC and Sun City Christian. Communion will be served. April 19: Good Friday self-directed labyrinth… Continue reading Holy Week and Easter at Church of the Palms
Celebrate Your Roots and Embrace Your Personal History
Presented by the Social Justice Action Team Sunday, March 17th, in King Hall at noon, following worship Come to an all-church potluck and program event for members and friends where we will share, explore, and celebrate our various personal heritage stories. Please bring a dish to share that reflects your ancestry, or a salad, side dish… Continue reading Celebrate Your Roots and Embrace Your Personal History
“Giving Tree” for Dysart Community Center
In the process of developing our relationship with the Dysart Community Center, we discovered that some of the 200+ children in their After-School Kids Club are going without necessities — underwear and socks. A “Giving Tree” will be out in the narthex filled with suggestions of sizes on pink and blue hearts. Take as few or as many… Continue reading “Giving Tree” for Dysart Community Center
Say cheese!
Embracing Our Future . . . with each other: New Year’s Resolution It’s time! It’s time for us to update our photo directory. Why? In the last three years more than 100 new members have joined us, others have moved, and some have passed away. Why else? Time has changed some of us…new glasses, new… Continue reading Say cheese!
The Stones Cry Out: The Story of the Palestinian Christians
Fellowship Breakfast — February 12, 2019, at 8 a.m. Christians have lived continuously throughout the Middle East for 2000 years. They’re the descendants of those early followers of Christ. Yet few are aware of their continuing existence there. It’s important that people understand the living aspect of Christianity in Palestine. That it’s composed not only of… Continue reading The Stones Cry Out: The Story of the Palestinian Christians
Souper Bowl Silver Ladle Challenge
In 2017 we entered into a competition with our sister church, United Church of Sun City. The contest was simple: collect the most soup – cans, ramen, etc. In the name of love, we crushed them that year. Last year, in a close race, we let them win; It was the neighborly thing to do.… Continue reading Souper Bowl Silver Ladle Challenge
Social Justice Action Team Works with Dysart Community Center
At a recent meeting, the Social Justice Action Team approved working through the Board of Mission & Outreach to establish a long-term relationship with the Dysart Community Center. The reason for this decision is that the center embraces the same purpose as our team: to serve the needs of the marginalized, oppressed, and often forgotten.… Continue reading Social Justice Action Team Works with Dysart Community Center