The Season of Easter lasts 50 days, a period of remembering the good news of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Pastor Ruth is grateful for the time to remember that death does not have the final word for us. Where do you see reminders of the resurrection, new life?
The Older Kids’ program will be with “Amy and Adams–a Married Couple Duo,” performing a blend of folk rock, Tin Pan Alley, and bluegrass. The couple plays guitar, ukulele, and mandolin. Make your reservation by May 6 for Thursday, May 9.
Social Concerns Committee and Adult Education Committee will host a book discussion of Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City, during Adult Forum Sunday mornings May 5 and 12. Pastor Betsy reviews the book and reminds all to attend the discussions.
Through a Poverty Simulation sponsored by Do Good Roseville, Pastor Betsy Hoium and others assumed assigned roles at the high school one Saturday. Pastor Betsy became a homeless 19-yr. old mother with a one year old son, navigating bus passes, food stamps, and other life scenarios. She tells of her experience seeing poverty up close.