I Wonder if She Knows

I wonder if she knows what she is really doing? Six of us spent time in Milwaukee last week on a Mission Trip chosen by our Board of Youth Ministry.  We were with groups from others of our state, as well as from the Green Bay area, and Madison, SD. The group with whom I … [Read more…]

Priorities?

I’ve just seen information from the Bible Camp our confirmation students have attended for the last 27 years apologizing for having to limit enrollment this summer because the director was not able to hire enough counselors.  The reality is the camps don’t pay enough to attract as many counselors as they need. Many of those … [Read more…]

Saints Baseball game – Sunday August 13th

Saints Baseball Game Join us for a game! Sunday August 13 at 5:00pm Meet at Church at 3:30 to carpool Tickets are $15 (25 available) Sign-up on the Youth bulletin board in the narthex or let Pastor Amy know by email: cross@pro-ns.net. EVERYONE is invited to join us for an evening of baseball, hot dogs … [Read more…]

God’s Promise Intergenerational Event

God’s Promise Intergenerational Event Wednesday August 10th 4:00pm – 8:00pm Lake McCarrons Park Shelter – Roseville 4:00pm – Open Swimming 6:00pm – Hotdog Potluck 6:45 Bible Study – Pastor Bob We will provide hotdogs, buns, condiments and lemonade. Please bring a dish to share and your own eating utensils. Bring your own Bible for our … [Read more…]

Room for Dinosaurs in the ELCA?

Is there room for dinosaurs in the ELCA? At our most recent synod convention, we had the “opportunity” to watch DVD’s about a number of ministries that were in many ways unique, but had this in common: each was an example of what might be characterized as “the latest new thing.” It’s a common practice … [Read more…]

In the Light of Pentecost

Is something Christian because Christians do or say it–or because it is reflective of Christ or the first disciples? As have many Americans I have been thinking a great deal about the next Presidential election, and the reality that many find either one or both candidates quite polarizing. Many Christians find the presumed Democratic nominee … [Read more…]