Monthly Archives: May 2008
Barbara's Memorial
Barbara Sims was remembered and honored Saturday afternoon by a wide cross-section of Chapel Hill residents. Among attendees were homeless people, formerly homeless people, a local politician, several police officers, and folks from The Well and other churches. Taz (Babs’ … Continue reading
Memorial for Babs
Hi, Friends, Thanks for all of your concern for honoring and remembering Babs. She has touched a lot of people in different ways, and I’ve enjoyed hearing some of your stories. As of now, we are tentatively planning a memorial … Continue reading
Barbara Boone Sims
One of our friends from Potluck in the Park died Saturday evening. Barbara (Babs) was hit by a truck while crossing the street on foot, and was pronounced dead at the scene. You may read about the accident here . … Continue reading
Potluck in the Park – May 2008
Sunday marked the third Potluck in the Park. Again we had a torrential downpour, but it didn’t start coming down until after we had started, and it let up considerably before we ended, so it didn’t disrupt us too much. … Continue reading
Christians and Politics
Jeremiah Wright and Barack Obama? George Bush and Sun Myung Moon? What’s the connection between politicians and religious leaders? What’s the connection between churches and politics? As I continue to hear these reports about Wright and Obama, I keep thinking … Continue reading
Earth Action Day
When God created the world, he looked and approved of all he had done. In continuing to show the community that God’s people are concerned about the environment, the team reserved a table/booth for Earth Action Day. We were advertising … Continue reading