Events
Cheer Me On!
Age Range: Children of all Ages Description: Sign up to have Ms. Shawna or Ms. Arlene come cheer you on at an upcoming game, concert, recital, or other special event! Fill out the form on our website, and maybe we will see you at an event this fall! So many of our kids are doing amazing things, and we want to cheer you on! Contact: Shawna Berg
Ring of Fire
All choirs run September – May. Age Range: 4th & 5th grade Description: Ring of Fire is a great opportunity for 4th-6th graders to learn the basics of handbell ringing, grow as a musician, and make new friends in a supportive atmosphere! We play in worship several times throughout the year. No prior experience ringing handbells is necessary; everyone is welcome! Join us Wednesday from 5:00-5:30 PM beginning September 18th through May. *6th graders can choose to participate in either Ring…
Shine
Age Range: K–5th Grade Days/Times: Wednesdays 5:30–6:00 PM, September–May Description: On Wednesday nights we build community by making friends, having fun, and sharing our joy together. We will play games, do crafts, and learn more about the Bible and each other! Registration is on the way! You can also register at the event! Contact: Shawna Berg
Peace Ringers
Age Range: *6th–12th Grade Days/Times: Wednesdays from 5:45–6:25 PM, September–May Description: In Peace Ringers, we’ll focus on learning and refining our handbell technique and musicianship while having a great time together! We play in worship several times throughout the year, and we may do one performance out in the community through the year. No experience is necessary, everyone is welcome! Rehearsals start September 18th. *6th graders can choose to participate in either Ring of Fire or Peace Ringers. The confirmation…
Starlight Singers
Age Range: 3-year-olds–kindergarten Days/Times: Wednesdays from 6:00–6:30 PM, September–May Description: Starlight Singers welcomes the youngest children with a variety of activities. Children sing, dance, make music, and learn of Jesus’ love for them. Participate in worship approximately once per month, as well as additional Wiggle & Worship services. Parents are always invited to attend. Contact: Hannah Fleming
Sonshine Singers
Age Range: 1st–5th Grade Days/Times: Wednesdays from 6:00–6:30 PM, September–May Description: Sonshine Singers is an exciting and energetic children’s choir. Singers learn age-appropriate choral singing basics in a nurturing and fun environment. Kids will make new friends and have a blast with Jill Boyd. The choir sings during worship approximately once a month. Contact: Jill Boyd
Spirit Singers
All choirs run September – May. Age Range: 6th–12th grade Days/Times: Wednesdays from 6:30–7:00 PM, September–May Description: The Spirit Singers sing approximately once a month in worship and for special services like Thanksgiving Eve and Christmas Eve. Spirit Singers is a great place to sing with friends, serve God, and to make music with a top-notch director. Occasionally, they combine with the Canticle Choir, Sonshine Singers, and Starlight Singers. Contact: Sarah Gilbertson
Wednesday Night Youth Group (WNYG)
Age Range: 9th–12th Grade Days/Times: Wednesdays, 7:00–9:00 PM, beginning September 11 with a kick-off bonfire Description: Connect with other high school students from around the southwest metro at Wednesday Night Youth Group and monthly special events. On Wednesday nights the first couple of hours are dedicated to relaxing, do homework and eat snacks. Then we play awesome games, do meaningful service projects, and most importantly connect with God by learning about our Faith. Invite your friends because all are welcome…
Sunday School
Age Range: 3 years old–5th Grade Days/Times: Sunday mornings 9:00 and 10:30 AM, September–May Description: During Sunday School, our kids will learn more about the Bible and will learn to live out their faith in their daily life as they build relationships God, each other, and other caring adults. At 9:00 AM we will offer a traditional model, with large and small group time and at 10:30 AM our kids will begin in worship with families, and then will be…
Session 1: Morning Confirmation Class
THIS IS A MORNING CLASS Confirmation students will participate in group learning, discussions, relationship building, and experiences that will help develop their faith. Confirmation is the learning opportunity for middle school students at St. Andrew Lutheran. The program is designed with the hope that students will learn more about the Bible, about who Jesus is, will deepen their faith, strengthen friendship, and will find their place in the church. The program begins in 6th grade and ends with the Affirmation…
Session 2 or 3: Afternoon or Evening Confirmation Class
4:45-5:45 pm, & 7-8 pm THIS IS AN AFTERNOON OR EVENING CLASS Confirmation students will participate in group learning, discussions, relationship building, and experiences that will help develop their faith. Confirmation is the learning opportunity for middle school students at St. Andrew Lutheran. The program is designed with the hope that students will learn more about the Bible, about who Jesus is, will deepen their faith, strengthen friendship, and will find their place in the church. The program begins in…
High School Leadership Team
Age Range: 9th–12th Grade Days/Times: Varies Description: Are you looking for a place to volunteer? Are you looking to share your gifts of leadership, or to earn volunteer hours for an organization? We have many ways you can be involved, from teaching Sunday School, volunteering with Parent’s night out or serving as leader for one of our Serve and Play Release Days! SIGNUP TO COME Contact: Caleb Wragge or Shawna Berg
Moms of Littles
Days/Times: Second Thurs. of the month, beginning October 10 Description: This is a group for moms of young children that meets monthly for support, encouragement and fellowship. This group will also host periodic activities for their families and children. Contact: Shawna Berg
Feed My Starving Children MobilePack Event
Feed My Starving Children MobilePack Event Friday, October 4Two packing sessions: 4:00-6:00 PM and 6:30-8:30 PM Saturday, October 5Two packing sessions: 9:00-11:00 AM and 12:00-2:00 PM Ages: Family friendly, 5 to 85 years old Turn hunger into hope with your own two hands by packing nutritious meals for hungry children around the world. St. Andrew is partnering with Feed My Starving Children again this year to host a 2-day MobilePack Event on October 4 and 5. Our goal is to collectively pack…
3-Year-Old Bible Milestone
Age Range: 3-year-olds and a caring adult Days/Times: October 9, 5:30-6:00 PM (Bibles presented on October 27th during worship) Description: Join us on October 9th to receive a special Bible from St. Andrew! Learn tips on reading Bible stories together as family. Then come back for a special blessing and presentation of the Bibles in worship on October 27th. REGISTRATION TO COME Contact: Shawna Berg
Worship Young
Days/Times: 3rd Sunday of the month at 9:00 & 10:30 AM Description: This is an opportunity for children to be engaged in the worship service in leadership roles through reading, assisting with ushering or offering, and sharing in special music. There will be a children’s sermon and families will serve communion together! Contact: Shawna Berg
3rd Grade Bible Milestone
Age Range: 3rd Grade students and a caring adult Days/Times: October 23, 5:30–6:00 PM (Bibles presented on October 27th during worship) Description: Join us on October 23rd to receive your first big kids Bible! Take some time to learn some things about your new Bible, including how to look up verses, and how to find stories that you are looking for. Come back on October 27th for a presentation and blessing of your Bible in worship. REGISTRATION TO COME Contact:…
Bible Milestone Celebration
Age Range: Pre-K–1st Grade & 3rd–4th Grade Description: Pre-K–1st grade students are invited to receive their first Bible. 3rd and 4th graders are invited to receive their second Bible. Children and their families will celebrate this milestone with a special blessing in worship.
Trunk-or-Treat
Age Range: All ages welcome! Days/Times: October 27, 3:00–5:00 PM Description: Join us on October 27th for our Trunk-or-Treat event! We will need lots of volunteers to make this happen! Consider coming and passing out candy from your trunk (even dressing up and decorating your trunk!) or just bring your kids to join in the fun! Invite your friends and neighbors—this will be a fun afternoon! Contact: Shawna Berg
Parents Night Out
Age Range: Up to 5th Grade Days/Times: First Friday of the month, beginning November 1, 5:00–8:00 PM Description: Sign up for Parent’s Night Out! Our CYF Staff and Spirit in the Pines Counselors will partner together to provide a fun evening for your children, so you can enjoy an evening out! We will provide crafts, a pizza dinner, recreation time, and a snack each night. Cost is $20 for one child and $10 additional dollars for every additional child. Pre-registration…