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Mentoring. Leading. Caring.

News | October 5, 2016

St. Paul women founded two nonprofits this year, focused on girls and women. Lead(H)er matches young professional women with mentors in the community. The Legacy Project QC pairs girls who have lost their moms with women who experienced the same. Mel…

Second Saturday Men to hold fall event

News | October 5, 2016

Second Saturday Men – a monthly time for men to connect, study, and serve – will hold a fall gathering on Saturday, Oct. 8, 9-10:30 a.m., at St. Paul. Come and hear a message from Pastor Peter Marty, enjoy light refreshments, and learn about opportun…

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Call for Sabbath

Pastoral Messages | September 28, 2016

Sometimes on Sunday mornings I take notes on my bulletin. I try to be subtle, but inevitably it is visible. Occasionally people ask what I’m writing. The answer is always some form of to-do list; a to-do list of people to call or visit. Sometimes it…

Sunday morning learning: My neighbor is Muslim

News | September 26, 2016

On the five Sundays in October, St. Paul will examine the Islamic faith in a series that will be held in the Chapel, 10:45-11:30 a.m., beginning Oct. 2. The series will feature Saad Baig, imam of the Islamic Center of the Quad Cities; Ryan Bailey, di…

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A years-long love of the Bible

News | September 22, 2016

Years ago, when Roger Hains was in the Air Force, he attended a small church with a Bible study led by the wife of the church’s pastor. She asked if he would like to lead the study…and he decided to say yes. That first yes was the starting point of…

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A ministry of all

Pastoral Messages | September 22, 2016

It’s confirmation season at St. Paul! The confirmation ministry of any church has several goals, but put most simply, we want to these kids to know that they are loved, so they can love God and love their neighbors as part of the community of faith….

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Karibu, Noela

Mission | September 22, 2016

Seven pairs of shoes sat just inside the front door of Noela Zamukunda’s new home. She and her six children, ages 2-16, had just completed a journey of 8,000 miles – from Kyaka, Uganda, to Rock Island, Illinois. It was 9:30 p.m. A few important piece…

St. Paul to host synod’s Fall Theological Conference

News | September 15, 2016

The annual Southeastern Iowa Synod Fall Theological Conference will be held September 18-20 at St. Paul. The theme will be “Drawn to the Light of God: What we can Learn about Discipleship, Leadership and Witness from the Gospel of John.” Approximatel…

Confirmation faith stories begin this weekend

News | September 15, 2016

Faith stories, the culmination of the confirmation experience, are a 2-3 minute presentation. During this time, teenagers will speak about how they see God at work in the world and in their individual lives. Faith stories will be shared during the Su…

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Hang in there

Pastoral Messages | September 14, 2016

Every year at Carrie Busey Elementary School, my classmates and I would take part in the Presidential Fitness Test. I don’t recall all the specifics (perhaps because I’ve tried to block it out of my memory), but here’s what I do remember. The Preside…

It’s fall start-up time!

News | September 8, 2016

On Sunday, Sept. 11, fall start-up is when we return to the fullness of our Sunday-morning learning and worship life. Sunday worship returns to 8, 9:20, and 11:45 a.m., with Saturday worship at 5:30 p.m. Learning classes begin for ages 3-adult, 10:45…

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First day pictures

Pastoral Messages | September 7, 2016

While I sit in the quiet of my office on the east side of St. Paul, the west side of the building is filled with sounds of children playing and singing. It’s the first week of class for students at the amazing St. Paul preschool. It’s the season of f…

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Worship Jul 26 & 27

Season after Pentecost

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 Aug 2 & 3

Season after Pentecost

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 Aug 9 & 10

Season after Pentecost

sat 5:00 pm Peter A. Pettit preaching
sun 8:00 am Peter A. Pettit preaching
sun 9:00 am Peter A. Pettit preaching
sun 11:15 am Peter A. Pettit preaching

Worship Aug 16 & 17

Season after Pentecost

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 Aug 23 & 24

Season after Pentecost

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 Aug 30 & 31

Season after Pentecost

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