There is a ton of great stuff going at PWC this spring! We have something different for everyone. With life opening up, make the commitment to attend worship in person every Sunday morning at 10:00 and become involved at PWC on a much deeper level so you can grow in your Christian faith. Check out the PWC May Calendar.
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Join us for Sunday Morning Bible Study with Fr. Dale this Sunday,
May 1
and then on Sundays: May 8, & 15 in Building 4:12 from 8:45 am to 9:30 am. The bible study series will be on The Four Gospels and How They Reflect the Resurrection.
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It is Friday Nights with The Chosen! We will gather for dinner, the movie, study, and reflection in Building 4:12 as well. Here is the remaining date: this Friday April 29. What Does It Mean to be Chosen?” come and see. Contact Deacons Cheryl or Karen for further information. It all starts at 6:00 pm!
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PWC Kids is this Sunday, May 1 beginning at 9:30 am in Building 4:12. This interactive bible study will focus on the Gospel reading that is proclaimed to the adults at worship. This is an incredible opportunity for children ages four through fifth grade to learn about Jesus. Parents, grandparents, aunts, and uncles: mark your calendar for this Sunday. The kids finish up at the worship service, coming back during the Lord’s Prayer. You are welcome to bring friends! Contact our new children’s minister, Tami Heinl for more information, Tami can be reached at [email protected] or at the church office: 480-649-0300.
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Your generous tithing allows PWC to grow and to flourish! Due to your commitment, we can minister to many different people from our children, to the grieving, to those experiencing economic hardships to those wanting to grow in their Christian faith through bible study. There are so many wonderful ministries here at PWC because of your financial dedication. Here are the different ways you can tithe to PWC:
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• Mail in your gift to: Praise and Worship Center, 2551 N. Arizona Avenue, Chandler, AZ 85225.
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• Sign up for monthly giving with a credit card or voided check. Just call the office at 480-649-0300.
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Fr. Mike Lessard is available for pastoral counseling on Monday and Wednesday mornings. Please call the church office to make an appointment at 480-649-0300.
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Our website reflections will motivate and revitalize you! On Mondays a new reflection comes out each week written by members of our community. Click on our Weekly Reflection Tile and be nourished. Here is the link: Weekly Reflections Page. This week Pastor Mark shares his insights; next Monday, a member of our community, Rosemary Sambora will be ministering to us through her reflection.
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The National Day of Prayer is Thursday, May 5, and Deacon Cheryl Armstrong will be hosting a prayer power hour in the church from 11:00 am to 12:00 noon. Please put it in your calendar now for this sacred and holy event.
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Lifeline Screening, the nation’s leading provider of preventive health screening, will offer affordable, non-invasive and painless health screening at Praise and Worship Center on Tuesday, May 10 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. A package of five screenings to identify risk for stroke, heart disease and other chronic conditions will be offered:
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• Carotid Artery Screening (Plaque)
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• Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening
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• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
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These five screenings take 60-90 minutes to complete. You have to register first by calling 1-888-653-6441. Cost is $159.00 for all screenings.
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The Recovery Café team will be putting on an informational session on our Recovery Café. We'll talk through what it looks like to experience a day in the life of the Cafe and bring you up to date on our build, launch plans! You'll be able to get a glimpse of our Cafe and we'll talk about what lies ahead. Pizza lunch provided. It will take place on Sunday, May 15 from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm in the church. RSVP: signup sheet at PWC or via email: [email protected].
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Are you homebound? If so, Deacon John Null can bring you communion. The only exception is if you have or are recovering from Covid. The best way to get in touch with Deacon John is by contacting the church office, at 480-649-0300, and leaving a message.
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If you are sick and in need of meals while you are sick, Dawn Paschke, Deacon Dennis’ wife, will be coordinating this ministry. To leave a message for Dawn, please call the church office at 480-649-0300.
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Looking for a book for summer reading? On Sunday, Fr. Dale suggested the book Learning to Pray by James Martin. It is an excellent book about prayer, helping you to pray and different types of prayer. We sold out on Sunday but are ordering more and hope to have Learning to Pray back in the Cross Shop this coming Sunday. The cost is only $17.99.
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Please pray for the vulnerable in our society.
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Love,
Father Dale and Pastor Mark
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