THURSDAY EVENING
PROGRAM
5:45
PM Potluck, 6:30PM – 7:15PM Program – 7:30 PM: Choir
Rehearsal
March
6: "Home Mission on our Doorstep",
America for Christ focus
March
13: Book
Review by Paul Berry: Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of
Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Change the World, Tracy
Kidder -- an "author's compassionate portrayal of the lives of
the Haitians with whom his subject lives and works."
March
20: Maundy Thursday Service: Soup Supper at 6:00 PM.
Communion Service in Sanctuary at 7:00 PM.
March
29: Travel to Bhutan by Lois Ville.
SENIOR CHATS
Stimulate your mind, body, and spirit with the Senior Chats on the
second and fourth Fridays of each month. We meet at Covenant Presbyterian
in the Fireside Room from 10:00 - 11:30. Light refreshments, light
exercise, and light hearted fellowship is enjoyed. We have some excellent
presenters for March.
March 14 - "Singing
from the Heart' We will have a treat in store when we listen
to Nancy Cassidy, a well-known soloist in the
area. She will pull up our memories as she sings from folk, gospel,
and various eras from the past. Feel free to hum or sing along,
as you are so moved. She will bring instrumentalists with her.
March 28 - "Aikido Way" Jeramy
Hale will share about he philosophy, history, and culture of
Aikido, a non-competitive Japanese
martial art. The word comes from three parts: ai-harmony, ki-universal
spirit energy, do-the way. Jeramy and his wife, Molly, will do
a demonstration of the art. It's purpose is to bring discipline,
inner peace and unify
mind, body and spirit. Call me if you have questions about the
Senior Chats.
Rev. Dona Smith-Powers: (650) 494-3093
Sunday Forum - 11:15 AM
March 2 The Lamentation
of Jesus on the Cross: A Close Look at the Use of Psalm 22:1, Led
by: LeAnn Snow Flesher (Old Test. Prof ABSW)
March 9 Render Unto Ceasar: Rome in the Time of Jesus
Led by: Melissa Bailey, Classics Graduate Student at Stanford
March 16 Palm
Sunday – No Adult Forum
March 23 Easter
Sunday – No Adult Forum
March 30 Resuming
a study of the Heart of Christianity – Led
by: Betsy Koester
UPCOMING EVENTS
Baptists Lunching Together - The next BLT event will be held at
Grand Lake Gardens, 401 Santa Clara in Oakland on Wednesday, March
5th at 12:10 PM. The guest speaker will be Kate Harvey, who is
the Executive Director of the ABC Ministers Council. Please call
Joan with your reservation at (510) 350-7008 by Monday, February
4th.
First Presbyterian Church of Palo Alto (1140 Cowper Palo Alto)
will be hosting a FORUM on IMMIGRATION, immediately after the 11:00
AM worship on Sunday, March 9th; the event is scheduled to last
up until 2:00 PM. Lunch will be provided. For more information,
please see bulletin board.
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