From the 1980s until present day, Nourish Phoenix, formerly ICM Food and Clothing Bank, has had a rich history in providing services for the working poor in Phoenix. We are volunteers. We are working moms and dads, teens and retirees, we are the people who believe in caring for others during their tough times and… Continue reading Nourish Phoenix
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Civics 101
Would you like to learn more about Civics, our local and national government, and the Constitution of the United States? Please join Kathy Van Etten and Professor Steve Holloway as they build on the Civics 101 criteria offered by the Sandra Day O’Connor Institute for American Democracy that is based at the ASU Law School.… Continue reading Civics 101
Late Last Supper
The Late Last Supper Club is open to anyone who would like to join us, whether you are a member, or just wanting to get to know some of our members. The only requirement is that you pay for your own meal. Our May culinary adventure for the Encanto Church Late Last Supper Club will… Continue reading Late Last Supper
Pastoral Ponderings May 2025
We have journeyed through the desert on our way to Jerusalem and pondered some difficult questions concerning anger at God and anger at those who permit evil to flourish and fail to speak out even in the smallest way. We have celebrated Easter and remembered that we are People of the Resurrection with a faith… Continue reading Pastoral Ponderings May 2025
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Pastoral Ponderings April 2025
As we move into the month of April and the depth of spring, we will witness nature coming back to full life following a peaceful rest during fall and winter. We can also experience this same rebirth or resurrection as we experience more light from the sun, warmer temperatures, the bloom of colors in our… Continue reading Pastoral Ponderings April 2025
March 2025 Newsletter
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Pastoral Ponderings February 2025
Please note: This pondering concerns some of the members of Encanto Community Church UCC and not others. If you are not experiencing these stresses, I pray that you continue to find peace and comfort in your lives. I am not choosing one group of congregants over the others but am concerned about all of you… Continue reading Pastoral Ponderings February 2025
February 2025 Newsletter
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