Youth Paint by Neighbors ready to tackle more G R houses
Cedar Rapids teens led by Jacob Rogers plan to expand the Paint by Neighbors project started by Rev. Phil Rogers and Rev. Brian Middlesworth. About 75 youths last year painted homes for residents unable to do so. They seek volunteers and houses in need in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly Rossiter
Megazette
Cedar Rapids
Jacob Rogers
Rogers
Churches organize paint program for homeowners
St Pauls United Methodist Church and three area churches plan to send 12 member teams to paint exteriors of single story occupied houses at no cost. Mat thew 25 Ministry Hub led last year’s effort painting six Wellington Heights homes and now focuses on Oak Hill Jackson Vernon Heights and Mound View neighborhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill- Jackson
Vernon Heights
Mound View
Linda Runkle
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
St. Paul's
St Paul's
First Lutheran
Westminster Presbyterian
Matthew 25
Wellington Heights
Rogers
Oak Hill-Jackson
Sarah Lodge
Cedar Rapids
May Friendship Day and religious calendar events listed
Submit information on religious events to The Gazette calendar. May Friendship Day at Hope Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids features speaker Kathleen Clark cost 2 dollars for breakfast with donations for Waypoint. Additional services include Roger Teale at Church of the King and University of Iowa professor at First Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids. Rich Patterson at Indian Creek Nature Center and Stephen Series workshop at Cedar Hills Community Church with fees and registration details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Gazetteonline.com
Hope Lutheran Church
Bowling St
Cedar Rapids
Kathleen Clark
Iowa
Church Women United
Scott Robinson
University of Iowa
Vernimont
First Presbyterian Church
Fifth St
Rich Patterson
Indian Creek Nature Center
Andre Room
Peoples Church Unitarian Universalist
Third Ave
Cedar Hills Community Church
E Ave
Whereisthehope
Downtown Trinity Church to add 5,000 square feet of classrooms
Trinity Episcopal Church in Iowa City will lift its 1871 sanctuary onto a new concrete foundation and add about 5,000 square feet of classroom and storage space under the existing structure. The $1.5 million renovation, funded by congregation gifts, aims for completion by Thanksgiving while preserving the historic stone appearance and prioritizing environmental stewardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly Rossiter
Gazette
Owa City
Trinity Episcopal Church
College and
Gilbert Streets
Iowa City
Mel Schlachter
Schlachter
Kevin Monson
Neumann Monson Architects
Monson
Mel Schliachter
Bilingual Worship Grows for Cedar Rapids Hispanic Protestants
In Cedar Rapids the United Methodist Church starts a monthly bilingual service Dos Lenguas Un Fuego to serve Hispanic Protestants. Led by Rev. Paul Wilcox and Rev. Jill Sanders, the program aims to unite Spanish and English speakers through prayer and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly Rossiter
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Paul Wilcox
Wilcox
Jill Sanders
East Central
Iowa
United Methodist Church
Hiawatha
Lovely Lane United Methodist Church
42Nd St. NE
Lovely Lane
Sanders
United Methodist Churches
Marengo
North Liberty
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rev
Phil Rogers
Molly.rossiter
Gazcomm.com
Roger Teale
Scarborough
England
Church of the King
F Ave
Gedar Rapids
30Th St. Dr
Www
Clearchoice-Cedarrapids.com
Dorian Ray
Vazeu
C.R
Iser
ID Vers
Spey
Inside & Out
Raffles
Marion
Scien No Sun
Islamic Center
1St Ave