August 2023 Food Bank Parish Report

Dear Epiphany, If I could tell you just one thing about the YWCA Central Area Food Bank, it would be this: The people who receive bags of groceries every week are deeply grateful. Since the summer of 2020, after Covid-19 closed the Food Bank to walk-in traffic, my partner Pat and I have delivered bags

WOMEN’S RETREAT GROUP: April Retreat Roll Up

Dear Mindfulness from a Faith Perspective attendees –   Thank you for joining us on our 2023 away retreat and completing your surveys. The overwhelming top-line, your expectations were met or exceeded. Our committee will review your input – a terrific 63% of our 27 attendees – and strive to incorporate such thoughtful feedback.    

WOMEN’S RETREAT GROUP: MARCH MEETING NOTES

Summary of the March WRG meeting lead by Karen Forbes.      Our Saturday, March 4th Retreat, we welcomed women in person today and online.  After our opening prayer and the Hour by Hour, we read the lectionary for today from the Forward Day by Day.   Psalm 55.  We discussed the Psalm in terms of the

WOMEN’S RETREAT GROUP: FEBRUARY MEETING NOTES

    Summary of the February WRG meeting lead by Elizabeth Roberts.   The Saturday, February 4th Women’s Retreat Groups session focused on Psalm 23 was well attended – twenty-eight of us! — with new friends and faces joining our group. During morning fellowship, we were all agog over, and thankful for Tamara’s breakfast treats,