Mayflower Community Congregational Church UCC
Sunday, January 31, 2021
Worship time: 11 am

“Precious In My Sight”

Eli’jah Carroll has been the Director of Faith Formation at
Mayflower for three and a half years. He is excited to share
his recovery story of experience, strength and hope which
began fourteen and a half years ago in Rochester, NY on
June 5th, 2006. After finding recovery, Eli’jah received his
bachelor’s degree from the University of St. Thomas in 2010.
He attended Pacific School of Religion, where he received a
master’s degree in divinity in 2016. Eli’jah and his two, fourlegged
children; an 11-year-old orange tabby named Bianca
and a three-year-old Boston Terrier named Archie, live in
Loring Park where they enjoy walks around the
neighborhood. He is grateful every day for the miracle of
sobriety.

Education Hour: 9:45—10:45 am
Contact Lisa DeWaay, ldewaay@gmail.com, to request a
Zoom link

“Vaping, Mods and other Nicotine Delivery Systems:
A New Generation of Nicotine Addiction”
Pat McKone is the Senior Director – Health Promotions and
Public Policy – American Lung Association and has worked with
lung health programming in Minnesota for over forty years.
Ms. McKone’s work has included tobacco cessation programs
for adults and youth including raising awareness of the impact of
tobacco in those with mental illness and/or substance use
disorders. She has worked as an advocate regarding limiting
exposure to secondhand smoke, smoke free housing, point of
sale, and e cigarettes.
Ms. McKone was the 2017 recipient of the American Lung
Association’s Distinguished Professional Service Award and in
2018 was recognized as part of the Blue Cross Trailblazer award.

Sponsored by Mayflower Addiction Recovery Support (MARS)

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