Posts by Parkway
My Time in the Army; One Woman’s Story
Presented by Sue Stohr The defense of our Nation is a shared responsibility. Women, such as Sue Stohr, have served our Country in the military from Lexington and Concord to Vietnam and beyond. Please plan to attend; to learn and to salute Sue for her service.
Read MoreSpeaker Series: The Baha’i Faith
Join Nora McMorrow as she shares her Baha’I faith with us. Why would God reveal so many different religions? How do we make sense of the events taking place in the world today? What role can each of us play in the advancement of world peace? Come join us as we discuss theses topics and…
Read MoreChange the World
“What we would like to do is change the world-make it a little simpler for people to feed, clothe, and shelter themselves as God intended for them to do. And, by fighting for better conditions, by crying out unceasingly for the rights of the workers, of the poor, of the destitute…we can, to a certain…
Read MoreIsaiah 58 Ministries – Special Request
After polling South County clients, this ministry is requesting pasta sauce as a special addition to this year’s Thanksgiving bags. As you are able, please bring pasta sauce, canned or plastic only containers (no glass, please), meat, no meat, low sugar, any variety, for their food pantry. Hunt’s Pasta Sauce in metal cans is especially…
Read MoreSpeaker Series: What We Learned from Your Children/Grandchildren
Next to parenthood, what is the most important vocation in the history of humankind? Yes, it’s those teachers, who have nourished, educated, and mentored our children. Our session will be facilitated by two of the best: PUCCers Marsha Peek and Sally Dischinger. Marsha is retired from teaching in the Webster Groves School District. She also…
Read MoreParkway Inquirers
Inquirer: someone who wants to know more … about Parkway UCC The next PARKWAY UCC Inquirers’ Gathering will be a dessert night. Our goals that evening include: getting to know one another a bit more discussing some key issues of faith describing Parkway’s worship, outreach, education, leadership, fellowship taking a look at our denomination, the…
Read MorePUCC Dessert Night – Inquirers
Inquirer: someone who wants to know more … about Parkway UCC The next PARKWAY UCC Inquirers’ Gathering will be a dessert night. Our goals that evening include: getting to know one another a bit more discussing some key issues of faith describing Parkway’s worship, outreach, education, leadership, fellowship taking a look at our denomination, the…
Read MoreGiving thanks for Rep Elijah Cummings
We are all Baltimore, again today (Elijah Cummings, 1951-2019) by Maren Tirabassi, UCC Pastor in New Hampshire All of us who do not live in Baltimore the 7th congressional district maligned and mis-tweeted that Elijah Cummings loved, all of us who are not congresswomen of color whom Elijah Cummings defended, all of us…
Read MoreMCU and Medicaid for Missourians FOLLOW-UP
Below are the slides shown and a link to the video shown at the Speaker Series session on 10/13: Putting Faith into Action with representatives (Bob Karr and DeMarco Davidson) from Metropolitan Congregations United (MCU). MCU puts faith into action by developing leaders who move their congregations, organizations, and communities to change public policy for…
Read MoreAmerica, Missouri, Chesterfield Recycles Day
Do you have electronics or other stuff you’re ready to recycle and don’t want to store it till Earth Day 2020? You have an opportunity on November 2nd. Chesterfield Citizens for the Environment Advisory Committee is hosting their annual MISSOURI/AMERICA/CHESTERFIELD RECYCLES DAY at Chesterfield Mall from 9:00 until 12:00. Held in the parking lot between…
Read MoreIsaiah 58 Ministries – Special Request
After polling South County clients, this ministry is requesting pasta sauce as a special addition to this year’s Thanksgiving bags. As you are able, please bring pasta sauce, canned or plastic only containers (no glass, please), meat, no meat, low sugar, any variety, for their food pantry. Please bring donations during 27 October through 17…
Read MoreA SEASON OF TRANSITION: TENDING TO THE GARDEN OF YOUR SOUL
Do you need some time to recharge? If so, I will be hosting a half-day retreat on Saturday, Oct 26th from 1:00 – 4:30 at The Peace Tree Center in St. Louis. This retreat is rooted in a Circle of Trust approach and it will be a highly reflective process. The material is called the…
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