http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org News from Parkway Presbyterian Church en-us http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org/images/window.gif Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:39:09 -0800 http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org <p style="margin:0 10%"><i><q>We seek to do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility we regard others as better than ourselves. Let each of us look not to our own interests, but to the interests of others.</q></i> - from Philippians 2:3-4</p> <h2>Wednesdays at Parkway</h2> <p><i>Every Wednesday starting at 6 pm</i><br /> Every week Parkway hosts a hot dinner for $5 a plate, followed by choir practice at 7 pm, a children's program at 7 pm, and the Reverend Tom Paine's Bridges class at 7:15.</p> <h2>Transformation Meetings</h2> <p><i>Fourth Tuesdays monthly<br /> November 25 at 7 pm</i><br /> We will be exploring some of <a href="http://www.easumbandy.com" title="Easum, Bandy & Associates website">Tom Bandy’s</a> writings on spiritual development as well as writings from Presbyterian authors. It is our hope that through shared exploration and discussion of these materials we will each individually be led to go further with Christ and deeper in Christ. We look forward to having others join us on these Tuesdays. If you have a yearning to expand and deepen your personal faith, please come join one of our meetings – or all of our meetings. No long term commitment is required. Only a desire to explore your personal Christian faith.</p> <h2>Women's Circle</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, December 9, 1 pm</i><br /> Parkway's Miriam Circle for women meets every second Tuesday, 1 pm at Parkway using study materials from <a href="http://www.pcusa.org/pw">Presbyterian Women</a>. <h2>Men's Club</h2> <p><i>Wednesday, December 10, 7 am<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=2401+Clearview+Pkwy,+Metairie,+LA+70001&sll=29.99657,-90.182648&sspn=0.82778,1.2854&ie=UTF8&z=17&om=0">Shoney's Restaurant</a></i><br /> Parkway's Men's Club meets every second Wednesday for breakfast at Shoney's Restaurant on the Frontage Road at Clearview.</p> <h2>Second Harvest</h2> <p><i>Thursday, December 11, 2-4 pm<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=1201+Sams+Ave,+New+Orleans,+LA&sll=29.996417,-90.182909&sspn=0.103473,0.160675&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=0">Second Harvest Food Bank</a></i><br /> Parkway volunteers every month on a Thursday from 2-4 pm to box food at <a href="http://www.no-hunger.org">Second Harvest Food Bank</a> in Elmwood.</p> <h2>Young-At-Heart</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, December 16, 11:30 am</i><br /> Young-At-Heart meets the third Tuesday of every month for a covered-dish luncheon and program for seniors in the community. Call the church office for details about the upcoming program.</p> <h2>Work Party</h2> <p><i>Saturday, December 13, 8-noon</i><br /> Parkway's monthly work party meets the second Saturday to repair and maintain our grounds. Breakfast is served at 8 am and it ends with lunch at noon.</p> Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:39:01 -0800 RSSPECT-00648063 http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org <p style="margin:0 10%"><i><q>For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under the heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted; a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance.</q></i> - Ecclesiastes 3:1-4</p> <h2>Wednesdays at Parkway</h2> <p><i>Every Wednesday starting at 6 pm</i><br /> Every week Parkway hosts a hot dinner for $5 a plate, followed by choir practice at 7 pm, a children's program at 7 pm, and the Reverend Tom Paine's Bridges class at 7:15.</p> <h2>Women's Circle</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, November 11, 1 pm</i><br /> Parkway's Miriam Circle for women meets every second Tuesday, 1 pm at Parkway using study materials from <a href="http://www.pcusa.org/pw">Presbyterian Women</a>. <h2>Men's Club</h2> <p><i>Wednesday, November 12, 7 am<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=2401+Clearview+Pkwy,+Metairie,+LA+70001&sll=29.99657,-90.182648&sspn=0.82778,1.2854&ie=UTF8&z=17&om=0">Shoney's Restaurant</a></i><br /> Parkway's Men's Club meets every second Wednesday for breakfast at Shoney's Restaurant on the Frontage Road at Clearview.</p> <h2>Second Harvest</h2> <p><i>Thursday, November 13, 2-4 pm<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=1201+Sams+Ave,+New+Orleans,+LA&sll=29.996417,-90.182909&sspn=0.103473,0.160675&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=0">Second Harvest Food Bank</a></i><br /> Parkway volunteers every month on a Thursday from 2-4 pm to box food at <a href="http://www.no-hunger.org">Second Harvest Food Bank</a> in Elmwood.</p> <h2>Young-At-Heart</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, November 18, 11:30 am</i><br /> Young-At-Heart meets the third Tuesday of every month for a covered-dish luncheon and program for seniors in the community. Call the church office for details about the upcoming program.</p> <h2>Transformation Meetings</h2> <p><i>Fourth Tuesdays monthly<br /> November 25 at 7 pm</i><br /> We will be exploring some of <a href="http://www.easumbandy.com" title="Easum, Bandy & Associates website">Tom Bandy’s</a> writings on spiritual development as well as writings from Presbyterian authors. It is our hope that through shared exploration and discussion of these materials we will each individually be led to go further with Christ and deeper in Christ. We look forward to having others join us on these Tuesdays. If you have a yearning to expand and deepen your personal faith, please come join one of our meetings – or all of our meetings. No long term commitment is required. Only a desire to explore your personal Christian faith.</p> <h2>Work Party</h2> <p><i>Saturday, November 1, 8-noon</i><br /> Parkway's monthly work party meets the second Saturday to repair and maintain our grounds. Breakfast is served at 8 am and it ends with lunch at noon.</p> <h2>Work Party</h2> <p><i>Saturday, December 13, 8-noon</i><br /> Parkway's monthly work party meets the second Saturday to repair and maintain our grounds. Breakfast is served at 8 am and it ends with lunch at noon.</p> Mon, 03 Nov 2008 15:51:53 -0800 RSSPECT-00633733 http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org <p style="margin:0 10%"><i><q>For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under the heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted; a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance.</q></i> - Ecclesiastes 3:1-4</p> <h2>Wednesdays at Parkway</h2> <p><i>Every Wednesday starting at 6 pm</i><br /> Every week Parkway hosts a hot dinner for $5 a plate, followed by choir practice at 7 pm, a children's program at 7 pm, and the Reverend Tom Paine's Bridges class at 7:15.</p> <h2>Transformation Meetings</h2> <p><i>Fourth Tuesdays monthly<br /> October 28 at 7 pm</i><br /> We will be exploring some of <a href="http://www.easumbandy.com" title="Easum, Bandy & Associates website">Tom Bandy’s</a> writings on spiritual development as well as writings from Presbyterian authors. It is our hope that through shared exploration and discussion of these materials we will each individually be led to go further with Christ and deeper in Christ. We look forward to having others join us on these Tuesdays. If you have a yearning to expand and deepen your personal faith, please come join one of our meetings – or all of our meetings. No long term commitment is required. Only a desire to explore your personal Christian faith.</p> <h2>Work Party</h2> <p><i>Saturday, November 1, 8-noon</i><br /> Parkway's monthly work party meets the second Saturday to repair and maintain our grounds. Breakfast is served at 8 am and it ends with lunch at noon.</p> <h2>Women's Circle</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, November 11, 1 pm</i><br /> Parkway's Miriam Circle for women meets every second Tuesday, 1 pm at Parkway using study materials from <a href="http://www.pcusa.org/pw">Presbyterian Women</a>. <h2>Men's Club</h2> <p><i>Wednesday, November 12, 7 am<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=2401+Clearview+Pkwy,+Metairie,+LA+70001&sll=29.99657,-90.182648&sspn=0.82778,1.2854&ie=UTF8&z=17&om=0">Shoney's Restaurant</a></i><br /> Parkway's Men's Club meets every second Wednesday for breakfast at Shoney's Restaurant on the Frontage Road at Clearview.</p> <h2>Second Harvest</h2> <p><i>Thursday, November 13, 2-4 pm<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=1201+Sams+Ave,+New+Orleans,+LA&sll=29.996417,-90.182909&sspn=0.103473,0.160675&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=0">Second Harvest Food Bank</a></i><br /> Parkway volunteers every month on a Thursday from 2-4 pm to box food at <a href="http://www.no-hunger.org">Second Harvest Food Bank</a> in Elmwood.</p> <h2>Young-At-Heart</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, November 18, 11:30 am</i><br /> Young-At-Heart meets the third Tuesday of every month for a covered-dish luncheon and program for seniors in the community. Call the church office for details about the upcoming program.</p> Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:21:30 -0700 RSSPECT-00626584 http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org <p style="margin:0 10%"><i><q>For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under the heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted; a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance.</q></i> - Ecclesiastes 3:1-4</p> <h2>Wednesdays at Parkway</h2> <p><i>Every Wednesday starting at 6 pm</i><br /> Every week Parkway hosts a hot dinner for $5 a plate, followed by choir practice at 7 pm, a children's program at 7 pm, and the Reverend Tom Paine's Bridges class at 7:15.</p> <h2>Transformation Meetings</h2> <p><i>Fourth Tuesdays monthly<br /> October 28 at 7 pm</i><br /> We will be exploring some of <a href="http://www.easumbandy.com" title="Easum, Bandy & Associates website">Tom Bandy’s</a> writings on spiritual development as well as writings from Presbyterian authors. It is our hope that through shared exploration and discussion of these materials we will each individually be led to go further with Christ and deeper in Christ. We look forward to having others join us on these Tuesdays. If you have a yearning to expand and deepen your personal faith, please come join one of our meetings – or all of our meetings. No long term commitment is required. Only a desire to explore your personal Christian faith.</p> <h2>Young-At-Heart</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, October 21, 11:30 am</i><br /> Young-At-Heart meets the third Tuesday of every month for a covered-dish luncheon and program for seniors in the community. Call the church office for details about the upcoming program.</p> <h2>Work Party</h2> <p><i>Saturday, November 8, 8-noon</i><br /> Parkway's monthly work party meets the second Saturday to repair and maintain our grounds. Breakfast is served at 8 am and it ends with lunch at noon.</p> <h2>Women's Circle</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, November 11, 1 pm</i><br /> Parkway's Miriam Circle for women meets every second Tuesday, 1 pm at Parkway using study materials from <a href="http://www.pcusa.org/pw">Presbyterian Women</a>. <h2>Men's Club</h2> <p><i>Wednesday, November 12, 7 am<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=2401+Clearview+Pkwy,+Metairie,+LA+70001&sll=29.99657,-90.182648&sspn=0.82778,1.2854&ie=UTF8&z=17&om=0">Shoney's Restaurant</a></i><br /> Parkway's Men's Club meets every second Wednesday for breakfast at Shoney's Restaurant on the Frontage Road at Clearview.</p> <h2>Second Harvest</h2> <p><i>Thursday, November 13, 2-4 pm<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=1201+Sams+Ave,+New+Orleans,+LA&sll=29.996417,-90.182909&sspn=0.103473,0.160675&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=0">Second Harvest Food Bank</a></i><br /> Parkway volunteers every month on a Thursday from 2-4 pm to box food at <a href="http://www.no-hunger.org">Second Harvest Food Bank</a> in Elmwood.</p> Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:55:51 -0700 RSSPECT-00614031 http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org <p style="margin:0 10%"><i><q>For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under the heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted; a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance.</q></i> - Ecclesiastes 3:1-4</p> <h2>Wednesdays at Parkway</h2> <p><i>Every Wednesday starting at 6 pm</i><br /> Every week Parkway hosts a hot dinner for $5 a plate, followed by choir practice at 7 pm, a children's program at 7 pm, and the Reverend Tom Paine's Bridges class at 7:15.</p> <h2>Women's Circle</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, October 14, 1 pm</i><br /> Parkway's Miriam Circle for women meets every second Tuesday, 1 pm at Parkway using study materials from <a href="http://www.pcusa.org/pw">Presbyterian Women</a>. <h2>Transformation Meetings</h2> <p><i>Fourth Tuesdays monthly<br /> October 28 at 7 pm</i><br /> We will be exploring some of <a href="http://www.easumbandy.com" title="Easum, Bandy & Associates website">Tom Bandy’s</a> writings on spiritual development as well as writings from Presbyterian authors. It is our hope that through shared exploration and discussion of these materials we will each individually be led to go further with Christ and deeper in Christ. We look forward to having others join us on these Tuesdays. If you have a yearning to expand and deepen your personal faith, please come join one of our meetings – or all of our meetings. No long term commitment is required. Only a desire to explore your personal Christian faith.</p> <h2>Young-At-Heart</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, October 21, 11:30 am</i><br /> Young-At-Heart meets the third Tuesday of every month for a covered-dish luncheon and program for seniors in the community. Call the church office for details about the upcoming program.</p> <h2>Work Party</h2> <p><i>Saturday, November 8, 8-noon</i><br /> Parkway's monthly work party meets the second Saturday to repair and maintain our grounds. Breakfast is served at 8 am and it ends with lunch at noon.</p> <h2>Men's Club</h2> <p><i>Wednesday, November 12, 7 am<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=2401+Clearview+Pkwy,+Metairie,+LA+70001&sll=29.99657,-90.182648&sspn=0.82778,1.2854&ie=UTF8&z=17&om=0">Shoney's Restaurant</a></i><br /> Parkway's Men's Club meets every second Wednesday for breakfast at Shoney's Restaurant on the Frontage Road at Clearview.</p> <h2>Second Harvest</h2> <p><i>Thursday, November 13, 2-4 pm<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=1201+Sams+Ave,+New+Orleans,+LA&sll=29.996417,-90.182909&sspn=0.103473,0.160675&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=0">Second Harvest Food Bank</a></i><br /> Parkway volunteers every month on a Thursday from 2-4 pm to box food at <a href="http://www.no-hunger.org">Second Harvest Food Bank</a> in Elmwood.</p> Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:59:13 -0700 RSSPECT-00612827 http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org <p style="margin:0 10%"><i><q>You have already been cleansed by the word that I have spoken to you. Abide in me as I abide in you. Just as the branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it abides in the vine, neither can you unless you abide in me. I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing.</q></i> - John 15:3-5</p> <h2>Wednesdays at Parkway</h2> <p><i>Every Wednesday starting at 5:45 pm</i><br /> Every week Parkway hosts a hot dinner for $5 a plate, followed by choir practice at 7 pm, a children's program at 7 pm, and the Reverend Tom Paine's Bridges class at 7:15.</p> <h2>Second Harvest</h2> <p><i>Thursday, October 9, 2-4 pm<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=1201+Sams+Ave,+New+Orleans,+LA&sll=29.996417,-90.182909&sspn=0.103473,0.160675&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=0">Second Harvest Food Bank</a></i><br /> Parkway volunteers every month on a Thursday from 2-4 pm to box food at <a href="http://www.no-hunger.org">Second Harvest Food Bank</a> in Elmwood.</p> <h2>Work Party</h2> <p><i>Saturday, October 11, 8-noon</i><br /> Parkway's monthly work party meets the second Saturday to repair and maintain our grounds. Breakfast is served at 8 am and it ends with lunch at noon.</p> <h2>Women's Circle</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, October 14, 1 pm</i><br /> Parkway's Miriam Circle for women meets every second Tuesday, 1 pm at Parkway using study materials from <a href="http://www.pcusa.org/pw">Presbyterian Women</a>. <h2>Transformation Meetings</h2> <p><i>Second & fourth Tuesdays monthly<br /> October 14 & 28 at 7 pm</i><br /> We will be exploring some of <a href="http://www.easumbandy.com" title="Easum, Bandy & Associates website">Tom Bandy’s</a> writings on spiritual development as well as writings from Presbyterian authors. It is our hope that through shared exploration and discussion of these materials we will each individually be led to go further with Christ and deeper in Christ. We look forward to having others join us on these Tuesdays. If you have a yearning to expand and deepen your personal faith, please come join one of our meetings – or all of our meetings. No long term commitment is required. Only a desire to explore your personal Christian faith.</p> <h2>Young-At-Heart</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, October 21, 11:30 am</i><br /> Young-At-Heart meets the third Tuesday of every month for a covered-dish luncheon and program for seniors in the community. Call the church office for details about the upcoming program.</p> <h2>Men's Club</h2> <p><i>Wednesday, November 12, 7 am<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=2401+Clearview+Pkwy,+Metairie,+LA+70001&sll=29.99657,-90.182648&sspn=0.82778,1.2854&ie=UTF8&z=17&om=0">Shoney's Restaurant</a></i><br /> Parkway's Men's Club meets every second Wednesday for breakfast at Shoney's Restaurant on the Frontage Road at Clearview.</p> Wed, 08 Oct 2008 11:42:23 -0700 RSSPECT-00607932 http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org <p style="margin:0 10%"><i><q>You have already been cleansed by the word that I have spoken to you. Abide in me as I abide in you. Just as the branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it abides in the vine, neither can you unless you abide in me. I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing.</q></i> - John 15:3-5</p> <h2>Wednesdays at Parkway</h2> <p><i>Every Wednesday starting at 5:45 pm</i><br /> Every week Parkway hosts a hot dinner for $5 a plate, followed by choir practice at 7 pm, a children's program at 7 pm, and the Reverend Tom Paine's Bridges class at 7:15.</p> <h2>Men's Club</h2> <p><i>Wednesday, October 8, 7 am<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=2401+Clearview+Pkwy,+Metairie,+LA+70001&sll=29.99657,-90.182648&sspn=0.82778,1.2854&ie=UTF8&z=17&om=0">Shoney's Restaurant</a></i><br /> Parkway's Men's Club meets every second Wednesday for breakfast at Shoney's Restaurant on the Frontage Road at Clearview.</p> <h2>Second Harvest</h2> <p><i>Thursday, October 9, 2-4 pm<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=1201+Sams+Ave,+New+Orleans,+LA&sll=29.996417,-90.182909&sspn=0.103473,0.160675&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=0">Second Harvest Food Bank</a></i><br /> Parkway volunteers every month on a Thursday from 2-4 pm to box food at <a href="http://www.no-hunger.org">Second Harvest Food Bank</a> in Elmwood.</p> <h2>Work Party</h2> <p><i>Saturday, October 11, 8-noon</i><br /> Parkway's monthly work party meets the second Saturday to repair and maintain our grounds. Breakfast is served at 8 am and it ends with lunch at noon.</p> <h2>Women's Circle</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, October 14, 1 pm</i><br /> Parkway's Miriam Circle for women meets every second Tuesday, 1 pm at Parkway using study materials from <a href="http://www.pcusa.org/pw">Presbyterian Women</a>. <h2>Transformation Meetings</h2> <p><i>Second & fourth Tuesdays monthly<br /> October 14 & 28 at 7 pm</i><br /> We will be exploring some of <a href="http://www.easumbandy.com" title="Easum, Bandy & Associates website">Tom Bandy’s</a> writings on spiritual development as well as writings from Presbyterian authors. It is our hope that through shared exploration and discussion of these materials we will each individually be led to go further with Christ and deeper in Christ. We look forward to having others join us on these Tuesdays. If you have a yearning to expand and deepen your personal faith, please come join one of our meetings – or all of our meetings. No long term commitment is required. Only a desire to explore your personal Christian faith.</p> <h2>Young-At-Heart</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, October 21, 11:30 am</i><br /> Young-At-Heart meets the third Tuesday of every month for a covered-dish luncheon and program for seniors in the community. Call the church office for details about the upcoming program.</p> Thu, 02 Oct 2008 09:10:20 -0700 RSSPECT-00592793 http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org <p style="margin:0 10%"><i><q>You have already been cleansed by the word that I have spoken to you. Abide in me as I abide in you. Just as the branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it abides in the vine, neither can you unless you abide in me. I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing.</q></i> - John 15:3-5</p> <h2>Wednesdays at Parkway</h2> <p><i>Every Wednesday starting at 5:45 pm</i><br /> Every week Parkway hosts a hot dinner for $5 a plate, followed by choir practice at 7 pm.</p> <h2>Transformation Workshop</h2> <p><i>Saturday, September 20, 8 am - noon<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?ie=UTF8&q=st+charles+ave+presbyterian+church,+new+orleans,+la&fb=1&cid=0,0,7998403803269737145&z=16&iwloc=A">St. Charles Ave. Presbyterian Church</a></i><br /> Tom Bandy of <a href="http://www.easumbandy.com/">Easum, Bandy & Associates</a> will give a morning workshop on discipleship small groups, as part of his ongoing church growth & transformation consultation with the New Orleans cluster of Presbyterian churches.</p> <h2>Transformation Meetings</h2> <p><i>Second & fourth Tuesdays monthly<br /> September 23 at 7 pm</i><br /> During the summer months the team will be using this meeting time to get back to our core mission of individual spiritual development. We will be exploring some of <a href="http://www.easumbandy.com" title="Easum, Bandy & Associates website">Tom Bandy’s</a> writings on spiritual development as well as writings from Presbyterian authors. It is our hope that through shared exploration and discussion of these materials we will each individually be led to go further with Christ and deeper in Christ. We look forward to having others join us on these Tuesdays. If you have a yearning to expand and deepen your personal faith, please come join one of our meetings – or all of our meetings. No long term commitment is required. Only a desire to explore your personal Christian faith.</p> <h2>Men's Club</h2> <p><i>Wednesday, October 8, 7 am<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=2401+Clearview+Pkwy,+Metairie,+LA+70001&sll=29.99657,-90.182648&sspn=0.82778,1.2854&ie=UTF8&z=17&om=0">Shoney's Restaurant</a></i><br /> Parkway's Men's Club meets every second Wednesday for breakfast at Shoney's Restaurant on the Frontage Road at Clearview.</p> <h2>Second Harvest</h2> <p><i>Thursday, October 9, 2-4 pm<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=1201+Sams+Ave,+New+Orleans,+LA&sll=29.996417,-90.182909&sspn=0.103473,0.160675&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=0">Second Harvest Food Bank</a></i><br /> Parkway volunteers every month on a Thursday from 2-4 pm to box food at <a href="http://www.no-hunger.org">Second Harvest Food Bank</a> in Elmwood.</p> <h2>Work Party</h2> <p><i>Saturday, October 11, 8-noon</i><br /> Parkway's monthly work party meets the second Saturday to repair and maintain our grounds. Breakfast is served at 8 am and it ends with lunch at noon.</p> <h2>Women's Circle</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, October 14, 1 pm</i><br /> Parkway's Miriam Circle for women meets every second Tuesday, 1 pm at Parkway using study materials from <a href="http://www.pcusa.org/pw">Presbyterian Women</a>. <h2>Young-At-Heart</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, October 21, 11:30 am</i><br /> Young-At-Heart meets the third Tuesday of every month for a covered-dish luncheon and program for seniors in the community. Call the church office for details about the upcoming program.</p> Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:45:04 -0700 RSSPECT-00583203 http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org <p style="margin:0 10%"><i><q>You have already been cleansed by the word that I have spoken to you. Abide in me as I abide in you. Just as the branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it abides in the vine, neither can you unless you abide in me. I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing.</q></i> - John 15:3-5</p> <h2>Wednesdays at Parkway</h2> <p><i>Every Wednesday starting at 5:45 pm</i><br /> Every week Parkway hosts a hot dinner for $5 a plate, followed by choir practice at 7 pm.</p> <h2>Transformation Meetings</h2> <p><i>Second & fourth Tuesdays monthly<br /> August 26 at 7 pm</i><br /> During the summer months the team will be using this meeting time to get back to our core mission of individual spiritual development. We will be exploring some of <a href="http://www.easumbandy.com" title="Easum, Bandy & Associates website">Tom Bandy’s</a> writings on spiritual development as well as writings from Presbyterian authors. It is our hope that through shared exploration and discussion of these materials we will each individually be led to go further with Christ and deeper in Christ. We look forward to having others join us on these Tuesdays. If you have a yearning to expand and deepen your personal faith, please come join one of our meetings – or all of our meetings. No long term commitment is required. Only a desire to explore your personal Christian faith.</p> <h2>Tom Paine's Installation</h2> <p><i>Sunday, September 14 at 4 pm</i><br /> Parkway's new pastor, the Reverend Tom Paine, will be installed by a commission of the Presbytery of South Louisiana as pastor of Parkway. The event will include a worship service and reception. <h2>Transformation Workshop</h2> <p><i>Saturday, September 20, 8 am - noon<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?ie=UTF8&q=st+charles+ave+presbyterian+church,+new+orleans,+la&fb=1&cid=0,0,7998403803269737145&z=16&iwloc=A">St. Charles Ave. Presbyterian Church</a></i><br /> Tom Bandy of <a href="http://www.easumbandy.com/">Easum, Bandy & Associates</a> will give a morning workshop on discipleship small groups, as part of his ongoing church growth & transformation consultation with the New Orleans cluster of Presbyterian churches.</p> <h2>Second Harvest</h2> <p><i>Thursday, September 11, 2-4 pm<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=1201+Sams+Ave,+New+Orleans,+LA&sll=29.996417,-90.182909&sspn=0.103473,0.160675&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=0">Second Harvest Food Bank</a></i><br /> Parkway volunteers every month on a Thursday from 2-4 pm to box food at <a href="http://www.no-hunger.org">Second Harvest Food Bank</a> in Elmwood.</p> <h2>Work Party</h2> <p><i>Saturday, September 13, 8-noon</i><br /> Parkway's monthly work party meets the second Saturday to repair and maintain our grounds. Breakfast is served at 8 am and it ends with lunch at noon.</p> <h2>Young-At-Heart</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, September 16, 11:30 am</i><br /> Young-At-Heart meets the third Tuesday of every month for a covered-dish luncheon and program for seniors in the community. Call the church office for details about the upcoming program.</p> <h2>Men's Club</h2> <p><i>Wednesday, October 8, 7 am<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=2401+Clearview+Pkwy,+Metairie,+LA+70001&sll=29.99657,-90.182648&sspn=0.82778,1.2854&ie=UTF8&z=17&om=0">Shoney's Restaurant</a></i><br /> Parkway's Men's Club meets every second Wednesday for breakfast at Shoney's Restaurant on the Frontage Road at Clearview.</p> <h2>Women's Circle</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, October 14, 1 pm</i><br /> Parkway's Miriam Circle for women meets every second Tuesday, 1 pm at Parkway using study materials from <a href="http://www.pcusa.org/pw">Presbyterian Women</a>. Fri, 12 Sep 2008 13:55:56 -0700 RSSPECT-00577434 http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org <p style="margin:0 10%"><i><q>You have already been cleansed by the word that I have spoken to you. Abide in me as I abide in you. Just as the branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it abides in the vine, neither can you unless you abide in me. I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing.</q></i> - John 15:3-5</p> <h2>Wednesdays at Parkway</h2> <p><i>Every Wednesday starting at 5:45 pm</i><br /> Every week Parkway hosts a hot dinner for $5 a plate, followed by choir practice at 7 pm.</p> <h2>Transformation Meetings</h2> <p><i>Second & fourth Tuesdays monthly<br /> August 26 at 7 pm</i><br /> During the summer months the team will be using this meeting time to get back to our core mission of individual spiritual development. We will be exploring some of <a href="http://www.easumbandy.com" title="Easum, Bandy & Associates website">Tom Bandy’s</a> writings on spiritual development as well as writings from Presbyterian authors. It is our hope that through shared exploration and discussion of these materials we will each individually be led to go further with Christ and deeper in Christ. We look forward to having others join us on these Tuesdays. If you have a yearning to expand and deepen your personal faith, please come join one of our meetings – or all of our meetings. No long term commitment is required. Only a desire to explore your personal Christian faith.</p> <h2>Transformation Workshop</h2> <p><i>Saturday, September 20, 8 am - noon<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?ie=UTF8&q=st+charles+ave+presbyterian+church,+new+orleans,+la&fb=1&cid=0,0,7998403803269737145&z=16&iwloc=A">St. Charles Ave. Presbyterian Church</a></i><br /> Tom Bandy of <a href="http://www.easumbandy.com/">Easum, Bandy & Associates</a> will give a morning workshop on discipleship small groups, as part of his ongoing church growth & transformation consultation with the New Orleans cluster of Presbyterian churches.</p> <h2>Second Harvest</h2> <p><i>Thursday, September 11, 2-4 pm<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=1201+Sams+Ave,+New+Orleans,+LA&sll=29.996417,-90.182909&sspn=0.103473,0.160675&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=0">Second Harvest Food Bank</a></i><br /> Parkway volunteers every month on a Thursday from 2-4 pm to box food at <a href="http://www.no-hunger.org">Second Harvest Food Bank</a> in Elmwood.</p> <h2>Work Party</h2> <p><i>Saturday, September 13, 8-noon</i><br /> Parkway's monthly work party meets the second Saturday to repair and maintain our grounds. Breakfast is served at 8 am and it ends with lunch at noon.</p> <h2>Young-At-Heart</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, September 16, 11:30 am</i><br /> Young-At-Heart meets the third Tuesday of every month for a covered-dish luncheon and program for seniors in the community. Call the church office for details about the upcoming program.</p> <h2>Men's Club</h2> <p><i>Wednesday, October 8, 7 am<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=2401+Clearview+Pkwy,+Metairie,+LA+70001&sll=29.99657,-90.182648&sspn=0.82778,1.2854&ie=UTF8&z=17&om=0">Shoney's Restaurant</a></i><br /> Parkway's Men's Club meets every second Wednesday for breakfast at Shoney's Restaurant on the Frontage Road at Clearview.</p> <h2>Women's Circle</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, October 14, 1 pm</i><br /> Parkway's Miriam Circle for women meets every second Tuesday, 1 pm at Parkway using study materials from <a href="http://www.pcusa.org/pw">Presbyterian Women</a>. Wed, 10 Sep 2008 09:13:16 -0700 RSSPECT-00574283 http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org <p style="margin:0 10%"><i><q>O give thanks to the <span class="lord">Lord</span>, call on his name, make known his deeds among the peoples. Sing to him, sing praises to him; tell of all his wonderful works. Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the <span class="lord">Lord</span> rejoice. Seek the <span class="lord">Lord</span> and his strength; seek his presence continually.</q></i> ~ Psalm 105:1-4</p> <h2>Wednesdays at Parkway</h2> <p><i>Every Wednesday starting at 5:45 pm</i><br /> Every week Parkway hosts a hot dinner for $5 a plate, followed by choir practice at 7 pm.</p> <h2>Transformation Meetings</h2> <p><i>Second & fourth Tuesdays monthly<br /> August 26 at 7 pm</i><br /> During the summer months the team will be using this meeting time to get back to our core mission of individual spiritual development. We will be exploring some of <a href="http://www.easumbandy.com" title="Easum, Bandy & Associates website">Tom Bandy’s</a> writings on spiritual development as well as writings from Presbyterian authors. It is our hope that through shared exploration and discussion of these materials we will each individually be led to go further with Christ and deeper in Christ. We look forward to having others join us on these Tuesdays. If you have a yearning to expand and deepen your personal faith, please come join one of our meetings – or all of our meetings. No long term commitment is required. Only a desire to explore your personal Christian faith.</p> <h2>Garage Sale</h2> <p><i>Saturday, August 30, 8 am - 2 pm</i><br /> Get rid of all those things you don’t use that others will pay. We’re having a sale! Bring all your goodies to Parkway August 23-29 (not before). Start spreading the news—start cleaning today.</p> <h2>Tom Paine's First Day</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, September 2</i><br /> Parkway's new pastor, the Rev. Tom Paine, starts Tuesday, September 2. You can <a href="http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/audio/presbytery_meeting06182008.mp3">download an mp3 of his first sermon</a> at Parkway, from the meeting of the Presbytery of South Louisiana, called to accept Tom (among others) into membership. <h2>Men's Club</h2> <p><i>Wednesday, September 10, 7 am<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=2401+Clearview+Pkwy,+Metairie,+LA+70001&sll=29.99657,-90.182648&sspn=0.82778,1.2854&ie=UTF8&z=17&om=0">Shoney's Restaurant</a></i><br /> Parkway's Men's Club meets every second Wednesday for breakfast at Shoney's Restaurant on the Frontage Road at Clearview.</p> <h2>Second Harvest</h2> <p><i>Thursday, September 11, 2-4 pm<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=1201+Sams+Ave,+New+Orleans,+LA&sll=29.996417,-90.182909&sspn=0.103473,0.160675&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=0">Second Harvest Food Bank</a></i><br /> Parkway volunteers every month on a Thursday from 2-4 pm to box food at <a href="http://www.no-hunger.org">Second Harvest Food Bank</a> in Elmwood.</p> <h2>Work Party</h2> <p><i>Saturday, September 13, 8-noon</i><br /> Parkway's monthly work party meets the second Saturday to repair and maintain our grounds. Breakfast is served at 8 am and it ends with lunch at noon.</p> Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:10:50 -0700 RSSPECT-00543472 http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org <p style="margin:0 10%"><i><q>O give thanks to the <span class="lord">Lord</span>, call on his name, make known his deeds among the peoples. Sing to him, sing praises to him; tell of all his wonderful works. Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the <span class="lord">Lord</span> rejoice. Seek the <span class="lord">Lord</span> and his strength; seek his presence continually.</q></i> ~ Psalm 105:1-4</p> <h2>Wednesdays at Parkway</h2> <p><i>Every Wednesday starting at 5:45 pm</i><br /> Every week Parkway hosts a hot dinner for $5 a plate, followed by choir practice at 7 pm.</p> <!-- <h2>Second Harvest</h2> <p><i>Thursday, August 7, 2 pm<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=1201+Sams+Ave,+New+Orleans,+LA&sll=29.996417,-90.182909&sspn=0.103473,0.160675&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=0">Second Harvest Food Bank</a></i><br /> Parkway volunteers every month on a Thursday from 2-4 pm to box food at <a href="http://www.no-hunger.org">Second Harvest Food Bank</a> in Elmwood.</p> --> <h2>Men's Club</h2> <p><i>Wednesday, August 13, 7 am<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=2401+Clearview+Pkwy,+Metairie,+LA+70001&sll=29.99657,-90.182648&sspn=0.82778,1.2854&ie=UTF8&z=17&om=0">Shoney's Restaurant</a></i><br /> Parkway's Men's Club meets every second Wednesday for breakfast at Shoney's Restaurant on the Frontage Road at Clearview.</p> <h2>Transformation Meetings</h2> <p><i>Second & fourth Tuesdays monthly<br /> August 12 & 26 at 7 pm</i><br /> During the summer months the team will be using this meeting time to get back to our core mission of individual spiritual development. We will be exploring some of <a href="http://www.easumbandy.com" title="Easum, Bandy & Associates website">Tom Bandy’s</a> writings on spiritual development as well as writings from Presbyterian authors. It is our hope that through shared exploration and discussion of these materials we will each individually be led to go further with Christ and deeper in Christ. We look forward to having others join us on these Tuesdays. If you have a yearning to expand and deepen your personal faith, please come join one of our meetings – or all of our meetings. No long term commitment is required. Only a desire to explore your personal Christian faith.</p> Fri, 08 Aug 2008 16:21:06 -0700 RSSPECT-00524568 http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org <p style="margin:0 10%"><i><q>For you shall go out in joy, and be led back in peace; the mountains and the hills before you shall burst into song, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands. Instead of a thorn shall come up the cypress; instead of the briar shall come up the myrtle; and it shall be to the <span class="lord">Lord</span> for a memorial, for an everlansting sign that shall not be cut off.</q></i> ~ Isaiah 55:12-13</p> <h2>Wednesdays at Parkway</h2> <p><i>Every Wednesday starting at 5:45 pm</i><br /> Every week Parkway hosts a hot dinner for $5 a plate, followed by choir practice at 7 pm.</p> <h2>Men's Club</h2> <p><i>Wednesday, July 9, 7 am<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=2401+Clearview+Pkwy,+Metairie,+LA+70001&sll=29.99657,-90.182648&sspn=0.82778,1.2854&ie=UTF8&z=17&om=0">Shoney's Restaurant</a></i><br /> Parkway's Men's Club meets every second Wednesday for breakfast at Shoney's Restaurant on the Frontage Road at Clearview.</p> <h2>Transformation Meetings</h2> <p><i>Second & fourth Tuesdays monthly<br /> July 8 & 22 at 7 pm</i><br /> During the summer months the team will be using this meeting time to get back to our core mission of individual spiritual development. We will be exploring some of <a href="http://www.easumbandy.com" title="Easum, Bandy & Associates website">Tom Bandy’s</a> writings on spiritual development as well as writings from Presbyterian authors. It is our hope that through shared exploration and discussion of these materials we will each individually be led to go further with Christ and deeper in Christ. We look forward to having others join us on these Tuesdays. If you have a yearning to expand and deepen your personal faith, please come join one of our meetings – or all of our meetings. No long term commitment is required. Only a desire to explore your personal Christian faith.</p> <h2>Second Harvest</h2> <p><i>Thursday, July 10, 2 pm<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=1201+Sams+Ave,+New+Orleans,+LA&sll=29.996417,-90.182909&sspn=0.103473,0.160675&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=0">Second Harvest Food Bank</a></i><br /> Parkway volunteers every month on a Thursday from 2-4 pm to box food at <a href="http://www.no-hunger.org">Second Harvest Food Bank</a> in Elmwood.</p> Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:10:54 -0700 RSSPECT-00501489 http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org <p style="margin:0 10%"><i><q>For you shall go out in joy, and be led back in peace; the mountains and the hills before you shall burst into song, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands. Instead of a thorn shall come up the cypress; instead of the briar shall come up the myrtle; and it shall be to the <span class="lord">Lord</span> for a memorial, for an everlansting sign that shall not be cut off.</q></i> ~ Isaiah 55:12-13</p> <h2>Presbytery Meeting to Examine New Pastor</h2> <p><i>Wednesday, June 18, 2 pm</i><br /> Parkway hosts a meeting of the <a href="http://www.pbysouthla.org">Presbytery of South Louisiana</a> to examine the Rev. Tom Paine, Parkway's new pastor elect, and receive him into membership in the Presbytery. The meeting is open to all members of the church.</p> <h2>Wednesdays at Parkway</h2> <p><i>Every Wednesday starting at 6 pm</i><br /> Every week Parkway hosts a hot dinner for $5 a plate, followed by choir practice. Our monthly Devotional Service replaces Bible study on the fourth Wednesday.</p> <h2>Men's Club</h2> <p><i>Wednesday, July 9, 7 am<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=2401+Clearview+Pkwy,+Metairie,+LA+70001&sll=29.99657,-90.182648&sspn=0.82778,1.2854&ie=UTF8&z=17&om=0">Shoney's Restaurant</a></i><br /> Parkway's Men's Club meets every second Wednesday for breakfast at Shoney's Restaurant on the Frontage Road at Clearview.</p> <h2>Second Harvest</h2> <p><i>Thursday, July 10, 2 pm<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=1201+Sams+Ave,+New+Orleans,+LA&sll=29.996417,-90.182909&sspn=0.103473,0.160675&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=0">Second Harvest Food Bank</a></i><br /> Parkway volunteers every month on a Thursday from 2-4 pm to box food at <a href="http://www.no-hunger.org">Second Harvest Food Bank</a> in Elmwood.</p> Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:18:14 -0700 RSSPECT-00498562 http://www.parkwaypresbyterianchurch.org <p style="margin:0 10%"><i><q>For you shall go out in joy, and be led back in peace; the mountains and the hills before you shall burst into song, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands. Instead of a thorn shall come up the cypress; instead of the briar shall come up the myrtle; and it shall be to the <span class="lord">Lord</span> for a memorial, for an everlansting sign that shall not be cut off.</q></i> ~ Isaiah 55:12-13</p> <h2>Presbytery Meeting to Examine New Pastor</h2> <p><i>Wednesday, June 18, 2 pm</i><br /> Parkway hosts a meeting of the <a href="http://www.pbysouthla.org">Presbytery of South Louisiana</a> to examine the Rev. Tom Paine, Parkway's new pastor elect, and receive him into membership in the Presbytery. The meeting is open to all members of the church.</p> <h2>Wednesdays at Parkway</h2> <p><i>Every Wednesday starting at 6 pm</i><br /> Every week Parkway hosts a hot dinner for $5 a plate, followed by choir practice and Bible study. Our monthly Devotional Service replaces Bible study on the fourth Wednesday.</p> <h2>Miriam Circle</h2> <p><i>Tuesday, July 8, 1 pm</i><br /> Miriam Circle is a women's study that meets the second Tuesday each month at Parkway, using study material prepared by <a href="http://www.pcusa.org/pw">Presbyterian Women</a>.</p> <h2>Men's Club</h2> <p><i>Wednesday, July 9, 7 am<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=2401+Clearview+Pkwy,+Metairie,+LA+70001&sll=29.99657,-90.182648&sspn=0.82778,1.2854&ie=UTF8&z=17&om=0">Shoney's Restaurant</a></i><br /> Parkway's Men's Club meets every second Wednesday for breakfast at Shoney's Restaurant on the Frontage Road at Clearview.</p> <h2>Evening Circle</h2> <p><i>Monday, July 14, 7 pm</i><br /> Parkway's evening women's circle meets for Bible study the second Monday every month in private homes. Call the church office for details (733-1644).</p> <h2>Second Harvest</h2> <p><i>Thursday, July 10, 2 pm<br /> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=1201+Sams+Ave,+New+Orleans,+LA&sll=29.996417,-90.182909&sspn=0.103473,0.160675&ie=UTF8&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=0">Second Harvest Food Bank</a></i><br /> Parkway volunteers every month on a Thursday from 2-4 pm to box food at <a href="http://www.no-hunger.org">Second Harvest Food Bank</a> in Elmwood.</p> Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:02:54 -0700 RSSPECT-00490245