Parkway United Church of Christ
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Parkway is involved in the local and global community in so many ways. See what we've been up to recently! [Click on the titles to view the expanded posts.]
Please consider purchasing an extra box or two, so that we may send some Spring Care packages to our PUCC college students. When the cookies come in, just look for the basket in the gathering space and drop them in! Thank you in advance for your generosity.
Donate your new and gently used toys for the BRO (Board of Religious Organizations) Toy Collection during the month of January. This non-profit service organization provides holiday gifts for needy children through various St. Louis agencies. The majority of recipients are referred by our UCC Neighborhood Houses. Take advantage of post Christmas sales or recycle
Day 11 of 11 – Mission:1… to feed the hungry and confront food related injustices We are so grateful for your participation these 11 days for Mission:1. Since we have engaged in this mission with sibling UCC persons and congregations from around the denomination, we want to connect you on this final day. Please follow
Day 9 of 11 — Mission:1… to feed the hungry and confront food related injustices! When I was in Cork, Ireland for my junior year of college, we had a noticeable walk of about two miles to get to a laundromat. Every couple of weeks, I loaded up my large backpack and weathered the walk
Day 7 of 11 — Mission:1… to feed the hungry and confront food related injustices One of our scripture readings yesterday in the Historic Sanctuary was from Matthew – The Beattitudes. Based on the idea of blessed expressed there, our UCC has come up with these 11 blessings. Please light a candle as you ponder
WELL OVER HALFWAY WITH OUR 1,111 non-perishable food items! Thanks! As part of Mission:1 and good use of our renewed kitchen, a group of Parkway members and friends are interested in helping a food pantry in St Louis City which serves lunch to about 70 people each Wednesday. We have been invited to provide
One of our mission partners is CWS: Church World Service. Here is a report from a recent email I received – A severe drought has killed crops and livestock across Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya, leaving more than 13 million people without enough food. The United Nations has declared that southern Somalia is in the midst
We have spent some time talking about feeding the hungry. Now we turn to confronting food related injustices… It’s Time to Go Upstream A woman, walking along a riverbank, suddenly sees a person flailing his arms and hears him pleading for help as he bobs in the water while being pushed downstream. The woman on
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