CE Weekly 5/9/25

Christian Education for All Of Us

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Moms

The Gift That Keeps on Giving


Honor Mom or Grandma or One Who Gives to You

Donate an Animal to Our Heifer Ark

Pass On The Gift That Keeps on Giving

Just Like Mom!

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Fill Our Ark

with 80 Donations

Honoring Mom &

Heifer's 80 Years

of Giving

the Gift That Keeps on Giving

Get Your Honor Cards

for Mom

Grandma

Daughters-in-law

at Coffee Hour

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She Call This Her Home Church


Beatrice will be here to Visit Us and Honor Rosalee who was here American Mother

This Week's Bible Story for Heifer Month

Animals Are Part of God's Creation

The Parable of the Lost Sheep 15: 1 - 6

1 Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming near to listen to him. 2 And the Pharisees and the scribes were grumbling and saying, “This fellow welcomes sinners and eats with them.”

3 So he told them this parable: 4 “Which one of you, having a hundred sheep and losing one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness and go after the one that is lost until he finds it? 5 And when he has found it, he lays it on his shoulders and rejoices. 6 And when he comes home, he calls together his friends and neighbors, saying to them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost sheep.’ 7 Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.


Watch this video: There are know words but tells the story of the Lost Sheep. After watching ask questions like:

  • Why did the one sheep walk away from the other sheep?
  • What did the shepherd raise his finger and tell the sheep before the sheep walked away?
  • How did the sheep feel when his foot was stuck?
  • How did the sheep feel when the shepherd found him? How did the shepherd feel?
  • What did the shepherd do after he brought his sheep back?
  • Why d

Words You may want to Talk About in whatever way may be appropriate for your child

  • Sinners - people who do wrong things. Don't do as Jesus taught us to live.
  • Righteous - people who love their neighbors as they love themselves and do as Jesus teaches us to live in the world.

2 Book About SHEEP

  • Facts About Sheep
  • Girl's Caring for a Sheep

If you didn't have time to listen last week, and want to learn more about the effect one goat from Heifer brought to a girl, listen now. That one goat "keeps on giving", inspiring others to give as told in this story which includes the story of Beatrice.

News SNEUCC & Pilgrimage Faith Formation Groups


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ANOTHER FAITHFORMATION OFFERING

Adult Study facilitated by Rev. Dr. Rosemary MacKay

Fridays from 10:30am to 12pm

May 30th for five weeks until June 27th


Delving Deeper Into Spiritual Practices and Beliefs. We will discuss and identify ways to do the following (1 each week):

1. Mindfulness and Meditation - What’s the difference? How to do it?

2. Creedal Statements - What do you believe? What are the principles you live by? Write out your creedal statement.

3. Forgiveness - What is forgiveness? How do you do with forgiving others, ourself, God?

4. Prayer - What is prayer? What prayers are meaningful to you? How to pray extemporaneously.

5. Joy - What is it?  How is it different from happiness? Ways we can have joy in our life.



Always, All are welcome! 

You can come to one session or all, whatever works best for you!

Thank you! Rosemary

Regular Faith Formation Offerings

Join at Any Time - All Are Welcome


Tuesday May 13 - Rev. Tim's Bible Studies - JRC

10:30 - 11: 45 and 5:30 - 6:45


Wednesday May 14 - Zoom 7 - 8:30 contact Tony Cotta at tonycotta050620@gmail.com of Bob Pazmino at rpazmino615@gmail.com


Monday May 19th - Environmental Stewards in JRC - 1:00 - 2:30



Endangered Species Sunday May 11


Learn about and celebrate endangered plants and animals

  • Click Green tap for a lesson and packet for Kids
  • Video for kids or the kid in you
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Life's A Pilgrimage

With Heifer International

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Ideas, Suggestions, Comments - Appreciated

email: kathymarks1620@gmail.com