Dear Members and Friends of St. Paul’s, As we enter into the fall season and a new programming year, we, along with much of American culture, return to our normal routines. While it’s “back to school” season for teachers and students, we often also think of it as the...
Dear St. Paul’s Family, A few of my nieces are picky eaters. For a period of time, it seemed like all they ever ate were chicken nuggets and fries or tater tots. And of course, lots and LOTS of ketchup! This makes planning a family dinner a little difficult, because...
Dear Siblings in Christ, As we move into the more “official” election season, the divisions in the world around us and between one another will sometimes feel heightened. We will be reminded in the news, in conversations, with lawn signs, and especially on social...
Dear St. Paul’s Family, As a high school student, I was never allowed to attend the ELCA Youth Gathering. According to my parents, it was “too much social time, and not enough community service.” The same was said about my youth group’s backpacking trip that focused...
Dear Members and Friends of St. Paul’s, These have been a busy few months at St. Paul’s! Looking at my calendar from March and April, we’ve had all kinds of celebrations in worship and in the life of the church. These months have included the festival worship services...
