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This past weekend, St. Paul bid farewell and thank you to Marcia Roberston, giving ministry coordinator, who is retiring after 12 years with the church. Since 2012, Marcia has led passion-filled stewardship initiatives. Everything from pottery, giant…
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As renovations begin to wind down on the 2025 Main Street house, there are still lots of ways to get involved and help get the house ready for its inhabitants at the beginning of March. All kinds of talents and passions are needed. Donate items The a…
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by Steve Kalber, St. Paul counselor The winter days are colder and darker. The holiday festivities are further removed. A melancholy feeling begins to creep in. Everyone experiences a little winter funk and St. Paul counselor Steve Kalber has some ti…
Meet 13-year-old Carolyn Chester, the St. Paul Book Corner’s first youth to join the reading team. With a selection team, readers, and the many people who recommend books, the items on the St. Paul Book Corner’s shelves are carefully chosen. It takes…
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A thoughtful note, a card, a gift lifts the spirit. Whether recovering from surgery, celebrating a birthday, or a big event, knowing someone is thinking of you is a balm for the soul. When it comes time to wish others well, these St. Paul people crea…
“When we were working (Ellen as a recruiter for Genesis Health System and Charlie as an educator, coach, principal, and then superintendent of Wheatland Community School District), our professions kept us busy. Now, being retired since 2011, we get t…
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St. Paul’s new Resident Pastor begins her 18-month residency in January. The background basics. I was born and raised in Chicago. I’ve always been a city person. In the family home, it was my mom and dad, my younger sibling, Charlie, and two cats. I…
Finding peace “I love the idea that joy can be found in simple moments. Joy is ever-present. Joy is connection. I feel it when my kids look at the sky and question why the moon looks broken. It’s in the classroom when students sing “I am Yoga” in uni…
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Near the end of October, St. Paul member Pam Garrett assumed the role of the Pastoral Residency Program Administrator. This role oversees all administrative aspects of the pastoral residency program at St. Paul, fosters a rich learning experience for…
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In August, Ellie began her journey as the director of youth ministries. A lifelong St. Paul member, Ellie brings with her a wealth of knowledge about St. Paul and a bundle of new ideas to help youth grow in their faith and confidence. Tell us about y…
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Steve Kalber has been named the new St. Paul counselor. Steve and his wife K.D. joined St. Paul in the spring of 2021 and since that time, the two have been active in multiple St. Paul ministries. Steve has worked closely with the mental health aware…
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Faith stories are the culmination of confirmation at St. Paul every fall. Ninth-graders share brief presentations describing how they see God at work in the world and in their lives. “I like fishing and being alone in nature. It’s freeing and everyth…