Women of Peace-mark your calendar for the fall retreat.When: October 1-3, 2010Where: ARC Retreat center near CambridgeTopic: Dealing with life transitions. Jan Wiersma, ARC, director will lead a discussion on the topic using John Philip Newell’s book One Foot in Eden .Why:The retreat provides a space to come together in a community of relaxation, spirituality [...]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Please look for information about breast cancer and pick up your FREE self-breast exam shower card in the Commons Area. The web offers a wealth of information about breast cancer, but it can be difficult to find the most helpful sites. Here is a list of some that are [...]
Women’s Retreat Rapidly Approaching! The Peace Women’s Retreat will be held Friday-Sunday, October 2-4 at ARC Retreat Center near Cambridge, MN. ARC director Jan Wiersma will provide leadership on our topic, “The Grace of Volunteering.” We would be happy to welcome a few more women for a weekend of relaxation; playing in the woods; walking [...]
The United Methodist Women of Camphor Memorial United Methodist Church present: What’s in Your Closet? Annual salad luncheon and Fashion show extraordinaire. Saturday, September 12, 2009. Luncheon at 11 AM, fashion show and entertainment at 12:45 PM. Tickets: $10.00. 585 Fuller Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55103
Tuesday, May 26, the United Methodist women will be enjoying a potluck at the home of Shirley Hage. We will meet at the church to car pool and leave the church at 11:30 am for the trip to Shirley’s. Please join us for this time of food and fellowship at Shirley’s beautiful home on the St. [...]
The fall Peace Church Women’s Retreat is always a great time to enjoy a space apart for women to come together in a weekend community of relaxation, spirituality, and education. Peace women and friends are encouraged to join us on October 2-4, 2009 at the ARC Retreat Community near Cambridge, MN. This year’s discussion topic [...]
Urge repeal of expanded ‘Provider Refusal Rule’ Dear Hugh, The General Board of Church & Society (GBCS) urges you to write in support of repealing the Bush administration’s expansion of “The Provider Refusal Rule.” GBCS is concerned that the expansion, which was implemented during the previous administration’s final days, can negatively affect both men’s and [...]
More than 50 years after receiving full clergy rights in The United Methodist Church, more and more women are breaking through the stained glass ceiling that, for the most part, has kept clergywomen in small-membership churches or as assistants in larger congregations. Today, there are 85 United Methodist clergywomen serving as lead pastors in one [...]
UMW will be meeting on March 24 at 7 pm at Scandia Shores which is located at 418 Highway 96 West. This is across Highway 96 from Rainbow Foods. Our pastor Hugh will be presenting a program on “Thoughts for Lent”. Note the change in time from our usual. Also it is time for our Call [...]
The term “lent” is thought to refer to the lengthening of days that occurs in the Northern Hemisphere as spring comes. It could just as well be called “cabin fever days”. I find myself terribly restless in this season, longing for days of sun and green and non-frozen precipitation. I am impatient with it [...]
