Senior Sunday Celebration
Join us as we celebrate our high school seniors at our 9:00 & 10:30 AM services! Come and receive a special blessing and sending from your St. Andrew community. We’ll have delicious caramel rolls for your enjoyment as well as a gift. Contact: Brent Haglund
A More Just World – Visit and Attend Worship at Temple Israel
Hearing and learning about the faith traditions of our neighbors is an important way we can be knowledgeable and supportive of our whole community. Join Pastor Peter Johnson and others from St. Andrew for a tour and worship service at Temple Israel Minneapolis. This will be a unique opportunity to meet and learn about our Jewish neighbors, tour the synagogue with a docent, and participate in a weekly Friday evening Shabbat service. The tour begins at 5PM at Temple Israel…
2024 ELCA Youth Gathering Interest Meeting
Calling all youth and families interested in planning for the 2024 ELCA Youth Gathering in New Orleans! We’ll gauge interest, talk about basic information and start getting the word out!
Fleece Hat Making
Interested in learning how to make polar fleece hats that will be donated to Hats & Mittens? We will work as a team to sew hats, starting with cutting out the pattern from the fabric, sewing the two straight seams, and tieing off the top. No prior experience sewing hats is required. Don’t sew? Join us and help with the non-sewing steps to complete these warm, cute hats. Required: Have questions? Contact Vickie Martin at 612-850-7051
Driver’s License Milestone
God goes with you! This is the message we want to share with our recently licensed drivers. The ability to travel is an exciting privilege and one we want to recognize. Join us for a blessing over our new drivers and their vehicles (ok, their parents’ vehicles). We’ll also share how our ability to drive can be a means of living out our faith.
Spirit in the Pines Work Weekend
We are looking for more volunteers for our spring work weekend at Spirit in the Pines. Every spring and fall we plan work weekends where we help open and close camp as a community. Additionally, we do other maintenance projects that time and talent allow. These regular work weekends are part of what allow us to continue keeping camp as affordable as possible. Below is a summary of the work planned for this Spring. We have 10 committed volunteers, and we…
Fill the Crib: St. Andrew and PROP Mother’s Day Appeal
It is hard enough to be in need – it is even harder to be a young mother in need with young children. In cooperation with PROP, our local social service agency, St. Andrew is hosting a special Mother’s Day drive to support needy mothers in our community. Help fill the crib on display in the narthex during this important appeal. A short list of most needed items will be listed for contributions as we get closer to the drive…
Religions Next Door: Hinduism with Aadhi Chatlapally
How much do we really understand about our neighbors? To be a fully caring and welcoming community, it is important to listen and learn about the faith backgrounds of our neighbors, specifically our Hindu neighbors. St. Andrew is pleased to welcome Aadhi Chatlapally, a new member of St. Andrew, to share his early story growing up as a Hindu in India, its spirituality and practices, and give his testimony of becoming a Christian. Join Aadhi and Pastor Peter for a…
Pastor Gail’s Retirement
We have been so blessed to have had Pastor Gail as a leader in our community. On this date we recognize Pastor Gail as she retires after years of service.
Getting to Know the Real Eden Prairie with EP Social Worker Molly Mitley
For the past year, Molly Mitley has been Eden Prairie’s first embedded social worker within our city’s Fire and Police Departments. She has much wisdom to share about her prior experience in Minneapolis as well as within our community context. Join Molly and Pastor Peter for a dialogue as we hear about the challenges she sees in our community and how city, county and state programs seek to address them.
Prime Timer speaker – Hmong Community
A Hmong speaker from Minneapolis will share traditions, beliefs, practices and more from the Hmong Community.
An Evening with Kate Bowler
Spend an evening with New York Times Bestselling Author, Duke Professor, and Incurable Optimist, Kate Bowler. With a fresh witness from the dynamic teaching of Eric Barreto and lively music, you won’t want to miss a moment of this evening. Cost: $35 / Members get 20% off with promo code SAL13600 Contact: Rev. Matthew Fleming