" The power of community to follow Jesus, act in the world and pass on the faith."

 

On July 3rd, a group got together and spent a day in Waverly, Iowa to help victims of the flood. 

 Click here to read about the day and to see photos...

 

WHEN AND WHERE We worship Sundays  at 10:00 a.m. at Farmington High School thru Sunday August 24th!!  We will return to North Trail Elementary beginning August 31st.   Worship is relaxed and designed for all ages.  Come and hear a hopeful message, and sing songs that speak the truth... It's all designed to connect with you and your life.  After worship, stay for donuts and coffee and good conversation.      Come...  You are welcome here.

Habitat For Humanity: We are participating in a Habitat for Humanity building project with Shepherd of the Valley members this summer. The project will be to build 5 townhomes in St. Paul on Dale Street.  We are still in need of volunteers during the week of Aug.4-8. The hours are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. You can commit to the entire week or a partial week of 2 or more days. If you can help, please email us with your names, address, phone, email address and the dates you can work as soon as possible. Please call or email us with any questions! Dianne & Dan Howell howellhouse@charter.net 651-344-8458

Fall learning for all - planning session and BBQ set for July 27th.  Click here for more information.   How we are spending our summer vacation: parade...musical...picnics...flood relief...Habitat for Humanity...worship...rehearsal...mission trips...camp stay tuned...we are very busy...

Home Journals and Devotions:  

July 13 - Jake’s Dream week 2 (The Heavenly Ladder). Share or journal your daily highs and lows.  Read Genesis 28:10-22, or journal, page 82.  What about your day or life connects you with this story, this person, this encounter with God?  Pray, together or by yourself, being sure to include thanks for those blessings in your life.  Daily Blessing: May God’s holy angels watch over you this day in all you do and all you say.

July 20 - Joseph’s Coat Gets Dirty.  Share or journal your daily highs and lows.  Read Genesis 37: 1-4, 18-24, 28, or journal, page 96.  What about your day or life connects you with this story, this person, this encounter with God?  Pray about those experiences and people that you’ve encountered in your day, that God may use all for good.  Daily Blessing: May God turn your lows into highs before your very eyes.