Sunday Conversations:
Some weeks we hold conversations and special events after the worship service.
Coming up soon:
Bistro Night Monday, May 13, 8:30-9:30 pm in the Founders Room at Anabel Taylor. Join us for a study break during exam week with pizza provided by the PCM board.
PCM also holds a weekly Bible study and book group.
Here’s what we did earlier this Semester…
PCM’s Service Retreat was during Spring Break, March 31-April 7, 2019. We traveled to the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, an Oglala Lakota Native American reservation located in South Dakota.
Other events:
Saturday, March 9th— Bowling at Atlas Bowl in Trumansburg.
On March 3rd, a group of PCM’ers saw Vance Gilbert at “Bound for Glory,” the live broadcast folk music program held here in the library of Anabel Taylor Hall every Sunday.
March 10 “Adam and Eve: Naked and Not Afraid”
After Taryn’s sermon on Genesis 3, Carol Hockett of the Johnson Art Museum introduced us to a new show there, “Undressed: The Nude in Context,” and we discussed different artists’ interpretation of the story.
Feb. 17 & March 17 “On the Far Side”
Dr. Ken Hover, who is a professor in the civil engineering department as well as a lay preacher in the United Methodist Church, joined us for these 2 sessions about multiple references to “the far side” in scripture – from the Psalms and the Gospels. A longtime friend of the PCM community, Dr. Hover’s conversations with us are always engaging.
Mac n’ Cheese Bowl – For many years, PCM has helped set up for this fundraiser for Foodnet/Meals on Wheels. We always stay to sample the food from local Ithaca restaurants! Saturday morning, March 23.
“Conversations for an Engaged Community” is a series of community lectures addressing broad topics of social justice, the environment, and the arts, offered by Forest Home Chapel and co-sponsored by PCM. Talks are held at 7 PM Thursdays at Forest Home Chapel.
March 14: “Global Food Security: Challenges of the 21st Century,” by Chris Barrett, professor of applied economics whose work addressing global poverty has been profoundly shaped by his faith.
April 18: “Mother is Not Herself: Coping with the earth’s predictable and harsh response to the altering of our atmosphere,” by Don Barber.