Lenten Workshop: Finishing Faithfully

The Wellness Committee of Sun City Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is offering a special series on Wednesdays during the 2025 Lenten Season (March 5 – April 16) entitled “Finishing Faithfully.” Each of the seven sessions support living faithfully to finish faithfully. Participants with learn how to document their beliefs, values and preferences, along with suggestions on how to start a conversation with their loved ones about their wishes. All are welcome and attendees are welcome to attend one, several, or all the sessions:

Week One – March 5th – we will learn how to write our own story

Week Two – March 12th – we will discuss the information we all need to record and share in case of emergency (e.g. emergency when not at home, accident or hospitalization, death) and how to talk with physicians about your healthcare needs and desires at end-of-life.

Week Three – March 19th – Patti Sheridan of Hospice of the Valley will share about Comfort care, including palliative and hospice care.

Week Four – March 26th – Ryan Couch of SG Insurance and Estate Services will share information about financial and legal needs.

Week Five – April 2nd – Nancie Scalercia of Menke Funeral Home and Crematory will explain funerals, cremation and processes.

Week Six – April 9th – we will discuss with our inhouse experts how to start the discussions with our family members and others.

Week Seven – April 16th – with our inhouse experts we will formulate our personal, family, and spiritual plans.

A light lunch will be provided each week with a suggested donation of $3 per person.

For information about this program, please call Sun City Christian Church at (623) 972-6179.

The Wellness Committee of Sun City Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) at 9745 W. Palmeras Dr, Sun City offers educational sessions collaborating with qualified internal and community professionals. The mission of this project is foremost to empower individuals to be self-advocates for their medical care and wellness, as well as that of their loved ones through the programs and information provided by the project. A secondary goal is ensuring trusting relationships are built between participants that help alleviate isolation and loneliness. In addition, individuals are encouraged to seek way to remain active, better understand the aging process, community resources, and the medical system.

Weekly Wednesday Chair Workout

📅 Every Wednesday
🕒 Time: 11:00 am
📍 Location: Sun City Christian Church

You’re invited to the weekly Wednesday Chair Workout at Sun City Christian Church every Wednesday at 11. Bella leads a 30-minute class for men and women at every level. We work on stretching, breathing, and gentle muscle support all while having fun.

Come join in. Check out a video playlist of Bella’s classes by clicking HERE or scroll down to view some videos of her classes here at Sun City Christian Church.

Bella aka Deb Bell arrived in Sun City in October 2024. On her first Sunday here, she came to Sun City Christian Church and immediately felt at home. 

Bella has a passion for aqua aerobics, boxing, weight lifting, chair yoga, and helping others live their best life. She has taught various classes at 24Hour Fitness gyms and Lutheran Senior Services.  

Disciples Women’s Ministries monthly service activity

Fourth Mondays at 9 am;

Join us for a morning of community service and creativity!

The DWM at Sun City CC is dedicated to making a positive impact through our service projects.

Whether you’re a seasoned quilter or have never knitted a stitch, everyone is welcome. No experience necessary!

After the morning activities, we’ll enjoy a delightful lunch together. Feel free to contribute by bringing a salad to share. Don’t miss out – mark your calendar and join us for a day of service, crafts, and camaraderie!

Inspiring Seniors: aging support group

weekly on Thursdays at 9 am

Are you looking for a supportive community to share the joys and challenges of aging? This group is designed to help us navigate the many aspects and changes we encounter as we age.

You are welcome here each week for a morning of connection and inspiration in a safe space, led by Fred Wieck.

Whether you’re facing challenges or simply seeking companionship, you’re welcome here.

Come on down and let’s make the most of this journey together! Remember, you’re never alone when you have a supportive community by your side.

Book Club

Second Thursdays at 10:30 am; in the church library or on Zoom

Looking for a new book group to join? Sign up for our monthly Book Club!

All are welcome to join us for this month’s book discussion. Reading the book or being a church member is NOT required! Books are available to borrow for each session.

Call the church office to sign up 623-972-6179. If you’re at church on Sunday, there is an overview and sign-up sheet in the narthex.

Books are available to borrow for each session.

Lunch Bunch

Monthly on the fourth Friday at 11 am

Come for good conversation and an opportunity to meet new friends! Each person is responsible for the cost of their own meal; restaurant will distribute individual checks. Sign-up sheet is in the narthex, or call the church office.

(check the weekly update or call the church office for the location)

Men’s Breakfast

Monthly on the second Tuesday at 9 am

NEW LOCATION!

Our monthly breakfast gathering for men is a place for faith, food, and fellowship! We meet at 9 am every second Tuesday at George’s Lakeview Cafe, 10502 W. Thunderbird Rd., Sun City, AZ 85351

Join us!

Each person is responsible for the cost of their individual meal.

A sign-up sheet is available in the narthex or you can call the church office (623) 972-6179.