International Institute Holiday Bazaar

Annual Holiday Bazaar Saturday 12/7/2019 & Sunday 12/8/2019 10:00 am – 5:00 pm $5 Entry Fee Saturday, December 7 & Sunday, December 8, $5 gets you into IISTL gymnasium for this year’s international Holiday Bazaar. Booths will represent China, DR Congo, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Russia, Syria, Vietnam, Haiti, Morocco, Ireland, Greece, Kenya and the US.…

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Give-a-Meal Sunday

Sunday, 1 December, is Give-a-Meal Sunday, supporting Isaiah 58 Ministries food pantry. Please give as you are able. Thanks for your generous donations in the past. Evelyn Buretta, burettaevelyn@gmail.com

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Climate Strike

Are you moved to join the Climate Strike? Parkway UCC has a Caring for God’s Creation banner that you can help carry. Contact Lynn Sableman:  lynnsableman@att.net | 314-609-6918

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A New Daily Spiritual Resource

A New Daily Spiritual Resource Local spiritual director, poet and artist, Clarence Heller, has recently launched A Piece of Goodness, a daily Twitter-length excerpt from one of his poems, with convenient access to the entire poem for those who wish to engage it. These messages are available through a daily email, a post on Facebook…

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Emmaus Homes Christmas Party

Lend a hand at the annual Emmaus Homes Christmas Party to be held here at Parkway.  Emmaus  supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them live as independently as possible within communities of their choice within the greater St. Louis area. Seldom will you find a more rewarding volunteer opportunity.  Dessert donations can be…

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Spiritual Walk – The Labyrinth

Labyrinth walking is an ancient practice used by many different faiths for spiritual centering, contemplation, and prayer. Entering the serpentine path of a labyrinth, you walk slowly while quieting your mind and focusing on a spiritual question or prayer. Come for a meaningful walk. Embrace the Spirit that embraces you! A labyrinth is not a…

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Reflections on a Nature Walk

“I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house,” Nathanial Hawthorne On a cool and sunny afternoon recently, four Parkway hikers joined me on the Al Foster Trail near my home.  Jim and I moved near this trail in 1994 and it holds many special memories made there…

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St Louis Metro Area Crop Walk 2019

Thanks to all who participated to make the St Louis Metro Area Crop Hunger Walk an outstanding success. Parkway led all area churches in monetary donations, totaling $2750.00. In addition, Parkway fielded a large group of walkers and volunteers on walk day. Several members of Parkway were on the planning committee. 75 percent of the…

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Intertwine Interfaith Cooking Class

Intertwine is excited to announce our first interfaith cooking class. We will begin the evening with a brief Havdalah ceremony, separating the Jewish Sabbath from the rest of the week. Members from TASOM, Congregation Shaare Emeth, and Parkway UCC will demonstrate two recipes each that are representative of the religion/culture’s cuisine: TASOM – lentil soup;…

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Isaiah 58 Ministries

Isaiah 58 Ministries is requesting pasta sauce as a special addition to this year’s Thanksgiving bags. Please bring pasta sauce, canned or plastic only containers (no glass, please), meat, no meat, low sugar, any variety, for their food pantry. Donations needed through 17 November. Place in designated boxes in the Gathering Space. Thanks for the…

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Speaker Series: Army Experiences-Evelyn Buretta

“You’re In the Army Now;” Our second Army veteran from the distaff side, Evelyn Burretta had a distinguished career in the United States Army. Her story of her experiences will be fascinating and inspiring. Contact Richard Scherrer: 90fivetpr@gmail.com Image courtesy of https://www.pexels.com/creative-commons-images/

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