Trailblazer Program Topics – January, 2012
January 19 Lifestyle Issues & Concerns Jane Nunnelee, PhD, RN-BC Geriatric Nurse Practitioner Coordinator, Gerontological Nursing Initiative Baylor University, School of Nursing *Coping with stress; telling friends and family, dealing with the stigma & perceptions; changing roles and relationships; driving; maintaining positive self-esteem January 26 Memory Strategies Pam Kovacs, Owner/Director Friend’s Place, Adult Day Services...
Is the Choir part of your New Year’s Resolution?
At the beginning of this year did you happen to say to yourself, “Gosh, I love to sing, think I will join the choir!” If so, then what better time than NOW. The Chancel Choir rehearses on Wednesday nights at 7:30 to 9:00 and we are ALWAYS looking for new singers. We accept people that...
Gems of the Baltic Cruise
Does your ‘bucket list’ include a cruise to wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen, Denmark; a driving tour to see the highlights of Berlin like the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall and Checkpoint Charlie – the infamous crossing point from East to West Berlin; Tallinn, Estonia, St. Petersburg in Russia to see the highlights of this wonderful city...
A Day with Bishop Bledsoe
Presented by the NTC Board of Laity When: Saturday, January 21, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Where: Stonebridge UMC 1800 S. Stonebridge Dr., McKinney, TX 75070 Cost: $10.00 per person for box lunch payable at the door Who: Open to all laity and clergy – encourage those in leadership roles and special emphasis on...
Who wants to be a Chapel Hill “Sunday Voice?”
We are calling for volunteers to sit at the secretary’s desk on Sunday mornings to be a “live person” who answers the phone to welcome guests and guide them in to Chapel Hill. We need someone from 9:00 am until 10:00 am. Many calls are missed on Sunday morning and we want to be the...
Results from the Advance Planning Meeting
Your elected servant leaders and administrative leadership spent about 5 hours together this past Saturday at the beautiful North Texas Conference Center planning calendar events for 2012. This is going to be another banner year. Fasten your seat belt. Patrick Steil, our new web site master, gave an excellent and informative presentation about the importance...
Remembering the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
It is Monday, January 16, 2012, as I write and today is the day that has been set aside to remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his powerful efforts to bring social justice and peace to the world. Instead of a nice “day off” on this national holiday, we should be in action to...
Bible Storytelling Night has gone Overboard!
You have probably talked to your Sunday School class or other groups about your plans for a skit or you’ve been thinking about it. So, I’m sure you will be glad to know that we have a theme and suggestions for Bible verses to base your skit/ puppet show/ performance on. Here are some suggestions:...