Oct 2020
A newsletter of Zion Hill Baptist Church
THE LIU (pronounced LEE-UU)
Remote Closeness, part II
SCHOOL OF LOVE, LEARNING AND SERVICE
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ion Hill’s School of Love, Learning and Service hosted its first Virtual S.O.L.L.A.S. Blast‌A Learning Experience. Thanks to our community, we are glad to say it was successful, from the point of planning into the actual rollout and implementation! This year was the first year that we would go forth with the vision of Pastor Aaron Parker as Saturday Church School was revised and revamped into a quarterly teaching ministry. Little did we know
that a world wide pandemic, COVID-19, would modify the vision to another level of learning. During the week of September 22-25, 2020 participants were able to engage in ZOOM Classroom settings where discussions and prayer focused on the theme of Seasonal Change, Exodus 15:22a. Students of all ages were engaged in understanding how the different characteristics of Summer, Winter, Spring and Fall were con-
trasted to our relationships, lifestyles and self-awareness. Pastor Parker also provided us with spiritual and diverse ways to adjust to the different storms that we encounter in life. These storms could be financial, health, emotional, political or spiritual. Every participant, Adults as well as Youth, was challenged to increase our faith and understand that God is all-powerful, all-knowing, and ever-present. Dr. Parker taught a