Weekender Backpack Ministry Packing
Join Weekender Backpack Ministry in the fight against hunger by packing bags of easy-to-prepare food on Wednesdays at 6 p.m. in rooms 5 and 6! Our next packing date is Wednesday, Jan. 8.
Tag: Community Engagement
Restock the Breadbox this December for Interchurch Food Pantry of Johnson County
This December, Resurrection’s Breadbox needs your donations to help restock the shelves and support the Interchurch Food Pantry of Johnson County. Donations of elbow macaroni, spaghetti, and white long-grain rice are always needed for Second Helpings.
Help with Christmas Sharing Wreath for DMKA Families
Give back this season! Last year, RLC provided 75 clothing gifts to 39 children from 15 Douglas MacArthur Kindergarten Academy (DMKA) families. This year, donate time and contact Liz Klimes if you can help create tags (week of Nov. 18), track tag selections on Sundays (Nov. 24, Dec. 1 & 8), and/or organize/deliver gifts for DMKA (Dec. 15 & 16).
Community Carol Service
Sunday, Dec. 8, 6 p.m. Invite your friends and come celebrate the season with neighbors in song. All of Resurrection’s music ensembles will be featured in this service. Cookies and cocoa to follow, hosted by the Fellowship Team. Resurrection members: Sign up to donate cookies and help with cleanup.
Pack Away Hunger Event
Save the date and sign up by Sunday, Dec. 1 to help with Resurrection’s Pack Away Hunger packing event on Saturday, Dec. 7, 9-11:30 a.m. in Resurrection Hall. Sign up online or contact Morgan Tatum for more information.
Community Meals Celebrates 10 Years
Check out photos as Resurrection celebrated 10 years of continuous Community Meals service on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, with cake, balloons, and a special edition of our recurring fourth Friday bingo! Thank you to our wonderful volunteers and to the RLC congregation for the ongoing support of this ministry.
“A Place to Belong” with Guest Speaker Willie Carver
Sunday, Nov. 10, at 9:30 a.m. in Resurrection Hall and at 7 p.m. in the sanctuary: Come for a special event with author Willie Edward Taylor Carver, Jr. Carver’s verses in his collection “Gay Poems for Red States” speak to the longings of anyone looking for a place to belong.
Sign Up Now for Pride 2024!
Sign up now to help staff RLC’s Greenwood Pride Festival booth on Saturday, June 1 and experience Indy Pride with a group of Resurrection people on Saturday, June 8! Watch for additional details after signing up.
RLC People at Work in the Community: Women Build
This spring, Resurrection member Patty Sorenson became co-leader of a Habitat for Humanity Women Build Team, building a Dream House Diva team of 13 women including three other Resurrection members, Molly Laut, Victoria Hoppes, and Danita Forgey.
Random Acts of Flowers Volunteer Workday
Thursday, April 4, 10 a.m. – noon: Help create floral arrangements at Random Acts of Flowers (1057 E 54th St, Indianapolis) with lunch to follow. There are 10 available volunteer spots. Carpool meets at 9:15 a.m. in Resurrection’s parking lot. Contact Katie Finnie to participate.