Adult Forum meets at 9:40 a.m. each Sunday morning through May 19.
May 5 and 12—The social concerns committee and adult education committee invite you to a discussion of the book Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond, on Sundays, May 5 and 12. Books are available for purchase in narthex for $13.00, during April.
Evicted tells the life stories of eight families in Milwaukee who live in poverty and strive to keep a roof over their heads, and the stories of their two landlords. One reviewer wrote, “Evicted is astonishing — a masterpiece of writing and research that fills a tremendous gap in our understanding of poverty.”
Link to Pastor Betsy Hoium’s review of Evicted
May 19– PoP Council’s Treasurer Christopher Thornton will present Prince of Peace’s proposed budget. This will be an opportunity to ask questions and discuss it before it is finalized and voted on at the June congregational meeting.
An additional opportunity: PROCESS and FAITH event: Saturday, May 18. 10 AM to 2 PM. If you are interested in learning more about Process-Relational Theology, please join us for
“Process in Place: Landscape, Memory, and Witness with Glenn Strand and Ann Pederson (Augustana University), with a focus on Dakota geography in “A Conversation about Truth, God and the World.”
RSVP <Kirsten.mebust@gmail.com> for lunch count. See the flyer on the bulletin board near the library for more information, or talk to Carol Swanson or Paul Sponheim.