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Five Top Trash Items Found on Beaches Worldwide
Fishing Gear Plastic bags and utensils Balloons Cigarette butts Plastic caps and lids Plastic caps and lids have always been a problem. They can jam machinery at recycling centers and even injure workers if they shoot off the line. Plastic bottles with the lids may not compact well and because they are from a different…
Read MoreBiogen Presses Ahead on Alzheimer’s Drug
Biogen Inc. will seek federal approval for a medicine to treat early Alzheimer’s disease. The drug, called aducanumab, aims to help the body clear harmful plaques from the brain. Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Biogen is developing it with a Japanese company, Eisai Co. Ltd. Two studies tested aducanumab, given as monthly infusions, in more than 3,000 patients…
Read MoreAdvent Daily Devotion Booklet
Complimentary copies of an all new Advent Daily Devotional booklet are available in the Gathering Space right now. The title is LOW: An Honest Advent Devoional by John Pavlovitz – progressive Christian thinker and friend of Parkway UCC … in fact, the idea of this devotional was pitched to John by Brad Lyons – PUCCer…
Read MoreStewardship Campaign/Consecration Sunday
Just a reminder that we are still receiving pledge cards. If you forgot or lost your card, blank cards are available in the basket on the round table in The Gathering Space. Thank you for your commitment to the mission of Parkway UCC. Stewardship Commission
Read MoreSharing Gifts with Shaare Emeth – Intertwining Generosity
As you ponder and plan your generosity for this season, please make room for our partnership with Congregation Shaare Emeth – our Reform Jewish partners and friends up the street. Watch for info soon regarding helping St Louis families in need at the holidays. This will be similar to what we did last year. Final…
Read MoreChristmas Concert at Eden Seminary
2019 Eden Christmas Concert Join us Wednesday December 4th in the Wehrli Chapel at 11:40 a.m. to hear music and choral arrangements by the Eden Theological Seminary Choir Tidings of comfort and joy! Note: The December meeting of the St. Louis Ministerium will consist of attending the Eden Seminary Christmas Concert. Please note that…
Read MoreAngels & Artist Talks Dec 3rd and 12th
PUCCer Angela Chostner has more angels to share! “Kindred Spirits” -a two woman art exhibit at Longview Farm Park Art Gallery, 13525 Clayton Road, Town & Country, MO 63131 is up until Jan. 8th. Angela and her fellow artist, Luisa Otero Prada will give Artists talks on their paintings on Tuesday, 12/3/19 11am to noon,…
Read MoreBread for the World Update
Thanks in part to the PUCC offering of letters this past summer, Senator Hawley signed Senate Resolution 260 supporting global maternal/child nutrition! It took a lot of teamwork with other Missouri churches holding Offerings of Letters generating messages to him. I hand-delivered PUCC letters in a meeting with his aides in his Washington DC office…
Read MoreMUSIC TRIVIA NIGHT
All Music Trivia Night! So much fun! $30 per person RSVP Carmen cfbum@charter.net ASAP!
Read MoreAWOL Scone Baking
Melissa Lane, a trained pastry chef, will teach us how to make the perfect scone! Ingredient list will follow with RSVP, or you can chip in $10 and Melissa will bring what you need! RSVP by December 15 to Carmen Bumgarner | cfbum@charter.net! Image by John Verive Creative Commons License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/legalcode
Read MoreRogers Christmas Open House
We will be hosting our annual open house on Christmas Day! Come for food, drink, fellowship, and lots of fun anytime after 2 PM, stay for a short time or all afternoon/evening! No need to bring anything except yourself, friends and family. RSVP nice but not necessary. We always have a great time More info?…
Read MoreAnnual Interfaith Thanksgiving Worship Service
Join us for this unique worship experience! If you’d like to carpool in order to build community and lessen parking snafus, please meet at PUCC at 6:30pm Religious choirs, folk bands, and dance groups will be part of the evening — Ward AME Church Choir, a Bahai’ Choir, the Jewish Folk Band Shir Ami, Punjabi…
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