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Play Amidst the Rain

Pastoral Messages | October 26, 2023

Here comes the rain, doo-doo-doo-doo! Ok, it doesn’t quite have the ring of the Beatles song, “Here Comes the Sun!” And sure, sunny days allow for playful outdoor activities without the mess of wet clothes and shoes. Yet, this morning, when I opened…

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Getting to know council president Patty Herzberg

News | October 26, 2023

Patty Herzberg is just the person you want in a leadership position during a time of change. Her highly organized but compassionate spirit makes Patty an effective leader as she helps to guide the transition to a new senior pastor in 2024, offering s…

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Myopia

Pastoral Messages | October 19, 2023

I’m always learning something new, but this week I learned something big. At least it seems big to me. The human eyeball, especially in children (though also in the rest of us), can get physically reshaped by excessive screen time. That screen time w…

Flipping through time

News | October 19, 2023

St. Paul member Ann Quist looks back at past St. Paul directories, while looking forward to the upcoming online version, which launches late October. In a drawer in Ann Quist’s family room sit 10 books documenting the passage of time at St. Paul. Spa…

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Golden rays on rainy days

Pastoral Messages | October 12, 2023

Nearly every year since I’ve been on staff at St. Paul, the annual Golden Agers event, a worship celebration for members of the congregation 75 years and older, has seen rain clouds. This year, the rain held off until nearly every guest had left. But…

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Finding the words

Pastoral Messages | October 5, 2023

  On my shelf I have a fascinating book with the title, Descriptionary. I’ve come to appreciate it more and more as I’ve grown older, since it’s designed to help people find things for which they can’t quite come up with the word. If I can’t rem…

Worship Jan 24 & 25

Third Sunday after Epiphany

sat 5:00 pm Sara Olson-Smith preaching
sun 8:00 am Sara Olson-Smith preaching
sun 9:00 am Sara Olson-Smith preaching
sun 11:15 am Sara Olson-Smith preaching

Worship Jan 31 & Feb 1

Fourth Sunday after Epiphany

sat 5:00 pm Maddy Tyler preaching
sun 8:00 am Maddy Tyler preaching
sun 9:00 am Katy Warren preaching
sun 11:15 am Katy Warren preaching

Worship Feb 7 & 8

Fifth Sunday after Epiphany

sat 5:00 pm Mark Niethammer preaching
sun 8:00 am Mark Niethammer preaching
sun 9:00 am Mark Niethammer preaching
sun 11:15 am Mark Niethammer preaching

Worship Feb 14 & 15

Transfiguration of our Lord

sat 5:00 pm Sara Olson-Smith preaching
sun 8:00 am Sara Olson-Smith preaching
sun 9:00 am Sara Olson-Smith preaching
sun 11:15 am Sara Olson-Smith preaching

Worship Feb 18

Ash Wednesday

wed 12:00 pm Mark Niethammer preaching
wed 7:00 pm Mark Niethammer preaching

Worship Feb 21 & 22

First Sunday in Lent

sat 5:00 pm Katy Warren preaching
sun 8:00 am Katy Warren preaching
sun 9:00 am Katy Warren preaching
sun 11:15 am Katy Warren preaching

Worship Feb 25

Mid-week Lenten Worship

wed 12:00 pm Sara Olson-Smith preaching
wed 7:00 pm Sara Olson-Smith preaching

Worship Feb 28 & Mar 1

Second Sunday in Lent

sat 5:00 pm Maddy Tyler preaching
sun 8:00 am Sarah Yotter preaching
sun 9:00 am Maddy Tyler preaching
sun 11:15 am Maddy Tyler preaching

Worship Mar 4

Midweek Lenten Worship

wed 12:00 pm Mark Niethammer preaching
wed 7:00 pm Mark Niethammer preaching

Worship Mar 7 & 8

Third Sunday in Lent

sat 5:00 pm Sara Olson-Smith preaching
sun 8:00 am Sara Olson-Smith preaching
sun 9:00 am Sara Olson-Smith preaching
sun 11:15 am Sara Olson-Smith preaching

Worship Mar 11

Lenten Mid-week Worship

wed 12:00 pm Katy Warren preaching
wed 7:00 pm Katy Warren preaching

Worship Mar 14 & 15

Fourth Sunday in Lent

sat 5:00 pm Mark Niethammer preaching
sun 8:00 am Mark Niethammer preaching
sun 9:00 am Mark Niethammer preaching
sun 11:15 am Mark Niethammer preaching

Worship Mar 18

Mid-week Lenten Worship

wed 12:00 pm Sarah Yotter preaching
wed 7:00 pm Sarah Yotter preaching
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