Faith ministry continues, even as we remain physically distant. We celebrate God's Spirit leading us this past week. Four leaders from Faith attended the virtual Saint Paul Area Synod Assembly. We helped reelect Bishop Lull as well as pass important resolutions opposing gun violence...
Friends of Faith, With an abundance of caution, and our hope to keep everyone safe with established protocols, we are announcing a change for in-person service offerings starting on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020. We ask that you please read this entire message carefully. None of us are “out...
Did you know the word "synod" means "to walk together"? That definition will inform my thinking of "synod business" moving forward. The 2 partial days of "zooming" went really smoothly. The big, and I think really exciting and happy news, was that Bishop Lull was re-elected for a second 6...
There’s lots of exciting events that Faith is supporting in the coming weeks! Please find the event that calls to you and share your gifts! Sacred Settlement Survey Our mission as a Development Team is to make sure that we are engaging in activities to fight homelessness that are in line...
Faith ministry continues, even as we remain physically distant. We celebrate God's Spirit leading us this past week. Through our current sermon series, A Season Of Healing, we are reflecting on healing from a variety of perspectives. The Healing in Recovery message prompted several people...
Lonnie Bunch, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, spoke during a segment on CBS Sunday Morning this past week and discussed opening museums in this time of COVID. “What you don’t want to be… you don’t want to be a petri dish. You don’t want to be a place...
God is present and relentlessly loving us – especially in these times of uncertainty, grief, fear, frustration, and all the other emotions and situations that we are experiencing in a global pandemic. This is the first of a three-part series of curated prayer and meditation resources. Our...
The Faith Church Council met on Tuesday, September 8, 2020, with 8 members together, masked and socially distanced, and 3 members on ZOOM. Along with the regular order of business, we discussed and acted upon: The adjusted budget proposal, the letter that would go out to the...
In the spring, as schools moved to online only and distance learning became reality, parents were thrust into new roles of teaching. One trend I noticed on social media was jokes about the reliance on alcohol to make it through the day as a home school teacher. Most of this is done with...
Faith ministry continues, even as we remain physically distant. We celebrate God's Spirit leading us this past week. September 13th, Rally Day (COVID style) was Rally-Tastic! Backpacks were blessed. Fifty take home Sunday School bags were picked up with even more going out this week. ...