<p>Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series: Join facilitators Shannon Joshi and Wesley McDermott in an 18-week session of Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series, 8:15-9:15 a.m., church library. This study is designed for all ages, scheduled especially with young adults, parents, and working adults in mind. Six Sundays will be spent on each of the three courses: What’s in the Bible, Introducing the Old Testament, and Introducing the New Testament. Descriptions are in the spring 2020 Bread for the Journey.</p><p>· What Is the Bible? (began this morning) Sundays, February 2, 9, 16, 23; March 1</p><p>· Introducing the Old Testament: Sundays, March 8, 15, 22, 29; April 19 and 26</p><p>· Introducing the New Testament: Sundays, May 3, 10, 24, 31; June 7, 14</p><p>Cost: $16/student guide ($48, all three). Register: shannonj@firstucceauclaire.org. </p>
<p>Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series: Join facilitators Shannon Joshi and Wesley McDermott in an 18-week session of Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series, 8:15-9:15 a.m., church library. This study is designed for all ages, scheduled especially with young adults, parents, and working adults in mind. Six Sundays will be spent on each of the three courses: What’s in the Bible, Introducing the Old Testament, and Introducing the New Testament. Descriptions are in the spring 2020 Bread for the Journey.</p><p>· What Is the Bible? (began this morning) Sundays, February 2, 9, 16, 23; March 1</p><p>· Introducing the Old Testament: Sundays, March 8, 15, 22, 29; April 19 and 26</p><p>· Introducing the New Testament: Sundays, May 3, 10, 24, 31; June 7, 14</p><p>Cost: $16/student guide ($48, all three). Register: shannonj@firstucceauclaire.org. </p>
<p>Your help is needed to reverse a tremendous shortage of donated blood. If you can, please donate your blood that saves lives during our church’s Red Cross blood drive. Schedule a donation time at www.redcrossblood.org or call Dave Morley at 715-829-6529. Thank you for your help.</p>
<p>Knitters stitch love and caring into prayer shawls for those in need of solace and comfort. New artisans are welcome. Contact: Mary Barnes, 715-834-2668 or maryb@firstucceauclaire.org. </p>
<p>Your help is needed to reverse a tremendous shortage of donated blood. If you can, please donate your blood that saves lives during our church’s Red Cross blood drive. Schedule a donation time at www.redcrossblood.org or call Dave Morley at 715-829-6529. Thank you for your help.</p>
<p>Knitters stitch love and caring into prayer shawls for those in need of solace and comfort. New artisans are welcome. Contact: Mary Barnes, 715-834-2668 or maryb@firstucceauclaire.org. </p>
This drop-in Bible study enjoys both spontaneous lecture, and freewheeling discussion. Come over the lunch time to probe the meaning of the lectionary text for the following Sunday. Lists of the chosen texts are available in the church office. No registration is required.
This drop-in Bible study enjoys both spontaneous lecture, and freewheeling discussion. Come over the lunch time to probe the meaning of the lectionary text for the following Sunday. Lists of the chosen texts are available in the church office. No registration is required.
<p>Chair yoga is for individuals who would like to try yoga but might be worried that their diminished or impaired physical abilities will limit them. If you can sit in a chair, you can do chair yoga! Anyone who is worried about getting up from and down to the floor or who is balance-challenged will find this chair yoga practice a great way to bring together their physical, mental, and spiritual sides. Try out this 8-week chair yoga class knowing you are doing it in familiar surroundings with people you know and love. </p><p>Dates: Fridays, Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28, Mar. 6, 13, 20, and 27</p><p>Time/Location: 10:00-11:00 AM, chapel</p><p>Cost: $20.00 </p><p>RSVP: Heather Felty, heather@innerpeaceuniversity.org, 715-379-1823</p><p><br></p>
<p>Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series: Join facilitators Shannon Joshi and Wesley McDermott in an 18-week session of Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series, 8:15-9:15 a.m., church library. This study is designed for all ages, scheduled especially with young adults, parents, and working adults in mind. Six Sundays will be spent on each of the three courses: What’s in the Bible, Introducing the Old Testament, and Introducing the New Testament. Descriptions are in the spring 2020 Bread for the Journey.</p><p>· What Is the Bible? (began this morning) Sundays, February 2, 9, 16, 23; March 1</p><p>· Introducing the Old Testament: Sundays, March 8, 15, 22, 29; April 19 and 26</p><p>· Introducing the New Testament: Sundays, May 3, 10, 24, 31; June 7, 14</p><p>Cost: $16/student guide ($48, all three). Register: shannonj@firstucceauclaire.org. </p>
<p>Confirmands will meet with their mentors in the Gathering Place. Bring workbooks to review completed activities. Snacks will be served. Contact: shannonj@firstucceauclaire.org.</p><p> </p>
<p>Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series: Join facilitators Shannon Joshi and Wesley McDermott in an 18-week session of Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series, 8:15-9:15 a.m., church library. This study is designed for all ages, scheduled especially with young adults, parents, and working adults in mind. Six Sundays will be spent on each of the three courses: What’s in the Bible, Introducing the Old Testament, and Introducing the New Testament. Descriptions are in the spring 2020 Bread for the Journey.</p><p>· What Is the Bible? (began this morning) Sundays, February 2, 9, 16, 23; March 1</p><p>· Introducing the Old Testament: Sundays, March 8, 15, 22, 29; April 19 and 26</p><p>· Introducing the New Testament: Sundays, May 3, 10, 24, 31; June 7, 14</p><p>Cost: $16/student guide ($48, all three). Register: shannonj@firstucceauclaire.org. </p>
<p>Confirmands will meet with their mentors in the Gathering Place. Bring workbooks to review completed activities. Snacks will be served. Contact: shannonj@firstucceauclaire.org.</p><p> </p>
<p>Melinda Gates has been on a mission to find solutions for people with the most urgent needs, wherever they live. One thing has become clear to her: To lift up a society, stop keeping women down. In "The Moment of Lift," Melinda shares lessons she’s learned from inspiring people she’s met. Join a discussion of the book in the chapel. Books, $19, are available in the church library. Contact: shannonj@firstucceauclaire.org. </p>
<p>Chair yoga is for individuals who would like to try yoga but might be worried that their diminished or impaired physical abilities will limit them. If you can sit in a chair, you can do chair yoga! Anyone who is worried about getting up from and down to the floor or who is balance-challenged will find this chair yoga practice a great way to bring together their physical, mental, and spiritual sides. Try out this 8-week chair yoga class knowing you are doing it in familiar surroundings with people you know and love.</p><p>Dates: Fridays, Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28, Mar. 6, 13, 20, and 27</p><p>Time/Location: 10:00-11:00 AM, chapel</p><p>Cost: $20.00 </p><p>RSVP: Heather Felty, heather@innerpeaceuniversity.org, 715-379-1823</p>
<p>Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series: Join facilitators Shannon Joshi and Wesley McDermott in an 18-week session of Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series, 8:15-9:15 a.m., church library. This study is designed for all ages, scheduled especially with young adults, parents, and working adults in mind. Six Sundays will be spent on each of the three courses: What’s in the Bible, Introducing the Old Testament, and Introducing the New Testament. Descriptions are in the spring 2020 Bread for the Journey.</p><p>· What Is the Bible? (began this morning) Sundays, February 2, 9, 16, 23; March 1</p><p>· Introducing the Old Testament: Sundays, March 8, 15, 22, 29; April 19 and 26</p><p>· Introducing the New Testament: Sundays, May 3, 10, 24, 31; June 7, 14</p><p>Cost: $16/student guide ($48, all three). Register: shannonj@firstucceauclaire.org. </p>
<p>Church member Heather Felty, CEO of Inner Peace University, is offering mindfulness, meditation, and chair yoga courses to church members in the chapel. Practicing mindfulness means learning to live fully in the present moment and to observe your thoughts and feelings without judging them. Each class is a combination of practice, instruction, and group discussion in a supportive environment. Come to one or come to all.</p><p>Dates: Jan. 24, 10:00-11:00 AM; Feb. 18, 2:00-3:00 PM; March 17, 6:30-7:30 PM</p><p>Registration: heather@innerpeaceuniversity.org, 715-379-1823.</p>
<p>Church member Heather Felty, CEO of Inner Peace University, is offering mindfulness, meditation, and chair yoga courses to church members in the chapel. Practicing mindfulness means learning to live fully in the present moment and to observe your thoughts and feelings without judging them. Each class is a combination of practice, instruction, and group discussion in a supportive environment. Come to one or come to all.</p><p>Dates: Jan. 24, 10:00-11:00 AM; Feb. 18, 2:00-3:00 PM; March 17, 6:30-7:30 PM</p><p>Registration: heather@innerpeaceuniversity.org, 715-379-1823.</p>
<p>Chair yoga is for individuals who would like to try yoga but might be worried that their diminished or impaired physical abilities will limit them. If you can sit in a chair, you can do chair yoga! Anyone who is worried about getting up from and down to the floor or who is balance-challenged will find this chair yoga practice a great way to bring together their physical, mental, and spiritual sides. Try out this 8-week chair yoga class knowing you are doing it in familiar surroundings with people you know and love.</p><p>Dates: Fridays, Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28, Mar. 6, 13, 20, and 27</p><p>Time/Location: 10:00-11:00 AM, chapel</p><p>Cost: $20.00 </p><p>RSVP: Heather Felty, heather@innerpeaceuniversity.org, 715-379-1823</p>
<p>Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series: Join facilitators Shannon Joshi and Wesley McDermott in an 18-week session of Exploring the Bible: The Dickinson Series, 8:15-9:15 a.m., church library. This study is designed for all ages, scheduled especially with young adults, parents, and working adults in mind. Six Sundays will be spent on each of the three courses: What’s in the Bible, Introducing the Old Testament, and Introducing the New Testament. Descriptions are in the spring 2020 Bread for the Journey.</p><p>· What Is the Bible? (began this morning) Sundays, February 2, 9, 16, 23; March 1</p><p>· Introducing the Old Testament: Sundays, March 8, 15, 22, 29; April 19 and 26</p><p>· Introducing the New Testament: Sundays, May 3, 10, 24, 31; June 7, 14</p><p>Cost: $16/student guide ($48, all three). Register: shannonj@firstucceauclaire.org. </p>
<p>Meditation has been shown to be an effective way to balance one’s physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Different forms of meditation have well-known physical, psychological, and spiritual health advantages. Among these advantages are enhanced focus, relaxation, and a more profound understanding of yourself and others. This session will explore different schools of meditation, the struggles we face with meditation, introduce helpful breathing techniques, and help you find the right meditation technique for you!</p><p>Dates: Jan. 31, 10:00-11:00 AM; Feb. 25, 2:00-3:00 PM; March 31, 6:30-7:30 PM</p><p> RSVP: Heather Felty, heather@innerpeaceuniversity.org, 715-379-1823</p>
<p>Chair yoga is for individuals who would like to try yoga but might be worried that their diminished or impaired physical abilities will limit them. If you can sit in a chair, you can do chair yoga! Anyone who is worried about getting up from and down to the floor or who is balance-challenged will find this chair yoga practice a great way to bring together their physical, mental, and spiritual sides. Try out this 8-week chair yoga class knowing you are doing it in familiar surroundings with people you know and love.</p><p>Dates: Fridays, Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28, Mar. 6, 13, 20, and 27</p><p>Time/Location: 10:00-11:00 AM, chapel</p><p>Cost: $20.00 </p><p>RSVP: Heather Felty, heather@innerpeaceuniversity.org, 715-379-1823</p>
