Beloved House and Community Update

The physical house is getting so close to being a welcoming home to the Beloved in the Desert Community! Thank you for your donations of kitchen supplies, bed sheets, bicycles, funds to support this work, time and sweat equity and plumbing and drywall skills, bookcases, beds and frames. The physical space will be blessed and set apart for this ministry on July 27 and you are invited!

The Corps Members (we call the Corps Members, Volunteers , Beloveds or Community Members because they are part of the national Episcopal Service Corps arrive on July 22 for Orientation. They will be oriented to downtown, Saint Philip's, Saint Andrew's, and the Episcopal Campus Ministry, Tucson past and present, each other, and to the work of justice Christ invites us into in our context, along with their Partner Placement Sites. They will begin the work of establishing a Rule of Life, learning about Beloved community, and setting their sights on a year of prayer, service and study.

Please pray for them as they journey toward us by plane, car and tandem bicycle after summers of work at Camp, Diocesan Centers, a Tea Shop and a Neuroscience Lab! Know that our community is in their prayers as well.

Please pray for Jess, Maxine, Suzanna, Elaine, and Alex