Holy Yoga 

Tricia Chester, Certified Holy Yoga Instructor

Holy Yoga is the intentional practice of connecting our entire being— body, mind, and spirit— with God: the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

Class is on Monday mornings. The Zoom “room” opens at 9 a.m., with the class starting at 9:15 a.m. If you are interested in trying a gentle, scripture-based yoga practice, please email Tricia@umcstmarks.org for the Zoom link.

ON HIATUS – See past sessions on website: https://tinyurl.com/justbreatheyoga

Open Minds One-Session Book Discussion

Led by Celeste Pardee and Ann Reaban

Book discussions held the fourth Friday of each month. The group takes a hiatus during summer months.

April 23: “The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector’s Story,” by Hyeonseo Lee (2015). At age 17, Lee escaped from North Korea and fled to China. This memoir offers insight to life in one of the world’s most ruthless and secretive dictatorships as well as one woman’s terrifying struggle to guide her family to freedom.

Monday Bible Study 

Led by Roger Pierce

Start the week the right way! Scripture selections are read during the week and then discussed in a group.

Wednesday Bible Study 

Led by Joylee Gathings, Joyce Flick and Alberta Farnsworth

New study begins April 7: “Christianity and World Religions” by Adam Hamilton. He examines the world’s major religions – Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Islam and Christianity – helping Christian readers gain a better understanding of the similarities and differences between Christianity and the faiths of some of their next-door neighbors.