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Tuesday Afternoon Dialogue
1st & 3rd Tuesdays | 1:45 Fellowship | 2:00pm book discussion| via ZOOM Please join Tuesday Afternoon Dialogue (TAD) in reading No Cure for Being Human (And Other Truths I Need to Hear) by Kate Bowler, Associate Professor at Duke Divinity School. TAD will begin this book Tuesday, February 15th From Amazon: It’s hard to…
Read More5-29 Outdoor Worship in an Era of Ecological Crisis
Select Sundays | 11:15am | Heritage Room & Zoom Though the Earth Should Change: The Urgency of Outdoor Worship in an Era of Ecological Crisis How might our practices of worship help us to make the enormous changes that will be needed to ease the impact of global warming? Join in conversation with Eden Seminary…
Read More1/16 – “Mom and Dad, I’m Gay.”
Select Sundays | 11:15am | Sanctuary and Zoom “OMG, what do we do now?” Turn to PFLAG, a Parkway Tenant, Fighting for a Diverse and Inclusive World,” featuring Beth Gasparovic and a Panel of Parents of LGBTQ+ Children. For many LGBTQ youth, breaking the news to Mom and Dad is the scariest part of coming out.…
Read MoreJanuary 2022 Alzheimer’s News
January 2022 Alzheimer’s News Walking Toward a Dementia Diagnosis Looking at different patterns in the way older adults walk could help doctors to more accurately diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease as well as different types of dementia. In a recent study of 500 participants, four independent gait patterns- rhythm, pace, variability and postural control were studied. The…
Read MoreIntertwine Interfaith Welcome Circle (IIWC)
WE NEED YOUR HELP – to welcome an Afghan family as new Americans! Nearly 40,000 Afghanis are currently being housed on American Army bases. The Army can only house these families until mid-February. Consequently, the US Department of State issued a call to action to expand the United States’ capacity to welcome these families and…
Read MoreParkway Speaker Series 2022
The Parkway Speakers Series Announces its Offerings for the First Four Months of 2022 Select Sundays | 11:15am | Heritage Room and Zoom Because you have a story to tell… January 9, 2022 “What can Christians do to Promote a Just Solution in Israel and Palestine?” By Paul Roesler. Paul, a Professor of Political…
Read MoreChristmas Eve Invitation 2021
Our PUCC Covid Team met on 12/22 – on Zoom – and wants to update you on our plan for our 4:30pm and 7:30pm Christmas Eve worship services.** We took our time discussing St Louis County case numbers and positivity rates and our PUCC safety protocols. We are so looking forward to celebrating Jesus’…
Read More1/9 – “What can Christians do to Promote a Just Solution in Israel and Palestine?” By Paul Roesler,
Select Sundays | 11:15am | Heritage Room and Zoom Paul is a member of Parkway UCC and a Professor of Political Science at St. Charles Community College. He will briefly discuss the history of the seemingly endless and unsolvable Israel/Palestine conflict. He’ll also discuss the UCC’s recent positions regarding the conflict to address the question…
Read More2nd Mile Advent Giving
We continue to receive your gifts for 2nd Mile Advent—an opportunity to stretch our hope, peace, joy and love across the area and the wider church. All gifts are shared evenly among the three mission partners in January. Please clearly mark your financial gift “2nd Mile Advent.” You may want to honor someone in your…
Read MoreTuesday Afternoon Dialogue
1st & 3rd Tuesdays | 1:45 Fellowship | 2:00pm book discussion| via ZOOM Join TAD Tuesday afternoon, January 4th, from 2 – 3, as we begin discussing a new book, The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times, by Jane Goodall, Douglas Abrams, and Gail Hudson. The Book of Hope touches on vital…
Read MoreAWOL Movie Night
Friday, December 17 | 7:30pm | Parkway United Church of Christ As we head toward the fourth Sunday of Advent, the Sunday of LOVE, join AWOL (Adventurous Women Out Late) for the film Love Actually. Love Actually is a 2003 Christmas-themed romantic comedy featuring an ensemble cast. Mostly filmed on location in London, the screenplay…
Read MoreDecember 2021 Alzheimer’s News
If you are a caregiver living with a person who has Alzheimer’s, consider modifying your holiday celebrations. Strive for minimal confusion. Decide which traditions are most important to you. This may require a family meeting to get everyone on the same page, and asking others to help by dividing up responsibilities. You may want to…
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