Humankind is a profoundly perplexing species. A species so unique, we are capable of God consciousness. We can ponder, and answer to the best of our abilities, the deepest mysteries about ourselves and the universe. We can piece together the ministry of a...
This Sunday marks the 103rd anniversary of the Halifax explosion that took place in Nova Scotia, Canada. On the morning of December 6th, 1917, two ships collided with each near the Richmond district of Halifax. One of these ships was stocked full of highly...
For the last four months, my family and I have been going through the process to secure a mortgage for a house in Morton Grove. In true 2020 fashion, we languished with a lender clear through the end of October. We thought we needed to stay with them due to their...
What are the two topics you are never supposed to talk about at family get-togethers? Politics and religion, of course! If you said toupées and sock lengths, you would be also be correct. Politics and religion. Nothing gets people more fired up than politics and...
There is a story surrounding the character of Superman that comes and goes from my mind, haunts me really. So we are clear, Superman has super-hearing, as well as super-eyesight. The story goes that there is a moment when Superman hears so many cries for help at one...
May 5 | 9:30am – 10:30am | Chapel
All families interested in scheduling a baptism and those who would like to learn
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May 5 | 9:30am – 10:30am | Chapel
All families interested in scheduling a baptism and those who would like to learn more about baptism in the Presbyterian Church should plan to attend this info session led by Revs. Anderson, Gorsky & Sherwood. All are welcome to stay after to attend the Children’s Musical, too!
Wednesday, May 8, 7:00pm
Our next God’s Honest Truth will be on the theme Untold: Hidden Stories from Our Past. We are looking for your
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Wednesday, May 8, 7:00pm
Our next God’s Honest Truth will be on the theme Untold: Hidden Stories from Our Past. We are looking for your own personal untold stories that have had a significant impact on your life. Please contact Rev. Rebekah Anderson with your story or talk to her at church. If you aren’t telling a story, plan to attend to support and hear the amazing stories from our congregation.
Come join PW’s Traditional Salad Luncheon on Wednesday, May 15, at 12:00 pm in Fellowship Hall. After lunch, we have an exciting program for you. One of our
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Come join PW’s Traditional Salad Luncheon on Wednesday, May 15, at 12:00 pm in Fellowship Hall. After lunch, we have an exciting program for you. One of our own local cafés, Gerry’s Café, will be letting us know how they got started and how they provide opportunities for adults with disabilities. Co-founders Natalie Griffin and Amy Philpott will be telling us the history of this awesome café and where it is going in the future. This event is open to everyone in the congregation.
Time
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 12:00 pm 12:00pm(GMT-05:00)
On Thursday, June 20, at 7:00 pm, please join Kim Hogan in the Parlor for a discussion of His Truth is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power
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On Thursday, June 20, at 7:00 pm, please join Kim Hogan in the Parlor for a discussion of His Truth is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope. Civil rights icon and U.S congressman John Lewis, who at age twenty-five marched in Selma, Alabama, and was beaten on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, was a visionary and a man of faith. Drawing on decades of wide- ranging interviews with Lewis, Jon Meacham writes of how this great-grandson of a slave and son of an Alabama tenant farmer was inspired by the Bible and his teachers in nonviolence.
Time
Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:00 pm 7:00pm(GMT-05:00)
Location
First Presbyterian Church of Arlington Heights - The Parlor