Confirmation Worship
We are excited to celebrate our confirmands after a season of learning, small group discussion, and relationship building. Join us as they Affirm their Baptism Sunday, May 5 at 1:00 PM. The service will be held in the Sanctuary at: St. Andrew Lutheran Church13600 Technology DriveEden Prairie, MN 55344 Confirmands arrive at noon to robe. Contact: Pastor Sarah Fike
Camp Celebration Sunday
We are SO excited to announce that Camp Celebration Sunday is back! After a long hiatus since 2019, we can’t wait to get celebrate the upcoming camp season and commission all of our leaders. What’s happening? We will be singing camp songs in worship, eating caramel rolls in the fellowship hall, playing some camp games, and commissioning all of our amazing Counselors and Counselors-In-Training. All campers, counselors, and past and present camp staff and their families are invited! Chat with…
Worship Young
Days/Times: 1st Sunday of the month at 9:00 & 10:30 AM 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
Church Anew: Renew 2024
Sunday, April 21 – 7:00pm – 9:00pm | Monday, April 22 – 9:00am – 4:30pm Do the scriptures resonate today? Are you tired of the Bible being wielded like a weapon? Can the Bible still open hearts weary from a world that quickly devolves to violence? Is it still possible to hear clearly the voice of the Spirit who cries out from the dusty pages of this ancient book? We will be surrounded by voices who articulate the fresh ways…
Sustainability 101: Making reuse, recycling, and composting work for you
Living out our faith in daily life also means being good stewards to the environment. Join St. Andrew members Carolyn Wieland and Jim Nehl as they share tips and answer your questions about reuse, recycling, and composting! By making changes to your daily actions, you’ll move toward a greener, more sustainable lifestyle. Carolyn and Jim both serve on the Eden Prairie Sustainability Commission. Carolyn is also a Hennepin County Community Recycling Ambassador and Jim is a member of Wild Ones…
8th Grade Confirmation Class
8th Grade Confirmation students will meet 2x a month (5:15-6:15pm) from Sept-Dec and then continue meeting in Jan-May with their mentor, gather for monthly check-ins with Pastor Sarah, and one final weekend Confirmation retreat at Spirit in the Pines before the Affirmation of Baptism (Confirmation Service). Contact: Pastor Sarah Fike
Camp In (High School Lock-In)
This Spirit in the Pines themed Lock in is a chance for high schoolers to do Camp activities at St. Andrew and even have a campfire! The event starts on April 12 at 6 PM and ends the following morning. We will have dinner, snacks, and breakfast for them. Cost: $25 dollars per person. All are welcome and any High Schoolers are welcome to attend. Contact: Caleb Wragge
Easter Worship
The story of Jesus’ death and resurrection is the rescue story for each and every one of us! To experience this story more fully, we invite you to join us for each act of this three-act play that is Holy Week: Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday. Easter at St. Andrew Sunday, March 31 *8:00, ✝*9:00, ✝10:00, 11:00 AMWiggle & Worship 10:30 AM *Holy Communion celebrated in the Chapel following the service. ✝Indicates livestream is available. Christ is risen! …
Good Friday Worship
Good Friday at St. Andrew Friday, March 29 12:00, 5:30 (Family Service), 7:00 PM Good Friday stands as a solemn day of remembrance of the death of Jesus on the cross. It is a holy day of reflection, prayer, repentance, and gratitude. Although we can remember the weight of our own sinfulness as we are invited to take our turn holding the cross, we know that ultimately the cross of Jesus and the weight of the sins of the world…
Maundy Thursday Worship
Maundy Thursday at St. Andrew Thursday, March 28 6:30 PM Jesus brings us together to become one body, united through the bread and wine of the Lord’s Supper. On Maundy Thursday (“commandment” Thursday), we remember the new commandment that Jesus gives us to love one another, and we celebrate Holy Communion along with our children who receive their First Communion. Donate Easter Flowers A burst of colors will once again fill the chancel on Easter morning. You are invited to contribute to…
Palm Sunday Worship
Palm Sunday at St. Andrew Sunday, March 24 9:00, 10:30 AM Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week for Christians around the world. As our Sunday School children join us in worship with palm branches and shouts of “hosanna,” we hear together the story of Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem, and we see how events will turn that lead Jesus toward the cross of Calvary- for us and for our salvation. Christians today still need to raise our voices…
Belize Mission Trip
St. Andrew’s Seeds of Support Mission offers an international mission trip opportunity to the Central American country of Belize from March 16-23, 2024. Welcome! Fill your EP Spring Break with rich experiences and meaning. Closely patterned after Seeds of Support Mission’s popular Haiti mission trips, our second Belize mission trip builds upon the success of the first Belize mission trip in August of 2023. It introduces participants to a whole new set of friends and programs. Focused on relationship building…