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Showing items for 'May 2019'

What's new at Faith? A council reflection

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Hi I'm Renee Waddell a new member of the Faith Lutheran Church Council. I’ve been a member of Faith for almost 40 years and this is my second time on council. Some of the things that I love to help with at church are watching the toddlers during the Mothers of Preschoolers meetings and...

Let's Welcome Nate!

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We are delighted to announce that Nate Bergengren will join our Faith staff in July as our Contemporary Worship & Music Leader. In addition, Nate will gather and equip leaders from our community to launch a small group ministry. Nate was born in San Diego, California, moved to Cambridge, MN...

Just Who Do You Think You Are?

Posted by Deacon Nina Joygaard on

Sometimes we know certain things about ourselves based on life experiences, reflection, or lessons we’ve had to learn the hard way.  Other times we are kind of oblivious to our tendencies, giftedness, or abilities that are pretty rare in the world. The Holy Spirit has given each of us...

No Exceptions

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Posted by Pastor John Klawiter on

In the last week, it’s possible you’ve seen a new yard sign in front of homes in the Forest Lake area. Was your reaction, “Oh no, signs for the next election are up… already???” Don’t worry, that’s not what these signs are about. The yard signs declare...

Dear Graduates of 2019

Posted by Jean Peikert, RN on

Those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint. Isaiah 40:31 Dear Graduates of 2019, A person who lives right has more power in his silence than another has by words. Character is...

Pretty Chill

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Recently two of our Confirmation groups collaborated to paint murals in our east stairwell.  They transformed a utilitarian staircase into a mirage of color and positive messaging.  It was a terrific opportunity for these kids to use their creativity to visually share the beauty of...

You are the most important person we can serve

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Posted by Lloyd Sather on

On Sunday, April 28th Pastor John’s sermon included videos featuring a portion of Faith Cares Ministry.  What is Faith Cares Ministry all about and who is it for? As the name implies, caring is the focus of these individual ministries and these services are provided by your...

God's Holy Spirit was evident

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Posted by Lloyd Sather on

On Sunday, May 5th, about 150 of us gathered in small groups to share our understanding of Faith’s mission statement “Led by the Spirit to share God’s grace”. The energy in the room was electric as this group of God's faithful engaged in interactive conversation...

Deacons and Pastors Together

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Posted by Deacon Nina Joygaard on

Each spring, the Saint Paul Area Synod holds a gathering called a ministerium for its pastors, deacons, interns, and those going through seminary to attend.  Often there is a guest speaker to share about a particular topic, but this spring the Saint Paul Area Synod did things a bit...

Feed My Starving Children Mobile Packing Event

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Faith's Mission Grant Program encourages members of our community to respond to God's call.  Financial grants are awarded to projects that serve others and are relational in nature. The grant program challenges all of us to consider, "What is God calling you to do in this moment and in this...