Worship Service: 10:30 AM (worship includes child care after the children's sermon) Adult Sunday School: 9:00AM-Office
Children & Youth Sunday School : 9:15AM
No Matter who you are or where you are on life's journey, you are welcome here!
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Sunday Service and Scripture Readings !
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Join us this Sunday Feb 24, 2019
because of last weeks church cancelation, we will
do last weeks service.
Scripture: Ephesians 4:31-21; Matthew 6:9-15 Reading of Scripture: Wes M
Sermon: "Forgiveness" - Message by Roland Eppert!
Judy Cleaveland will be leading the youth/kid's message!
Ushers - Jerry & Debbie W
We hope to email & post the weekly sermon
All are welcome!! St Paul's is Handicapped Accessible!
March Scripture Readers
3rd - Linda B
10th - Judy C
17th -Marinza R
24th - Ann R
31st - Becky J
March Ushers 3rd - Robin & Alex B
10th - Bob & Janet E
17th - Arlo Y &
24th - Fred & Karen E
31st - Brenna & Mike S
Life DID come with an instruction manual. It's called the Bible!
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St. Paul's United Church of Christ
is a member congregation
of the Iowa Conference of the United Church of Christ
In 1957 the Congregational Christian Church and the Evangelical and Reformed Church united to form a new denominatin, the United Church of Christ. This union brought together the oldest denomination entirely born in the United States, the Congregational Christian Church and a denomination that, while uniquely American in spirit, also had solid roots in old Europe. The United Church of Christ celebrated it's 50th birthday in 2007.
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Upcoming Events.
Feb 18 - No Finance and Mission Meeting
Feb 20 - 6:00PM Pastor’s Forum. 7:00PM Choir.
Feb 24 - 9:15AM Sunday School, 10:30AM Greater Love Sunday/Worship, 11:30AM Coffee & Fellowship, Diaconate Mtg (4th Sunday)
Feb 27 - 6:00PM POTLUCK 7:00PM Choir
March 2 - Cribbage in Woodward
March 3 - 9:00am Adult 9:15am/Kids Sunday school, 10:30am Worship with communion, Coffee after church
March 5 - SHARE registration 5-6 pm Madrid Public Library
March 6 - 6:00 pm ASH Wednesday Service 7:00 pm choir practice -Alzheimer's & Dementia Caregiver Support Group- Noon-1:30PM @ The Cedars - RSVP Call 795-3007 (lunch provided) (1st Wed)
March 9 - Cribbage @ The SAM Center
March 10 - 9:00am Adult 9:15am/Kids Sunday school, 10:30am Youth Led Worship, Coffee after church Board Meeting (May) 6:30PM Men’s Group (2nd Sunday) Spring Fling working group meetings
March 13 - Community Lenten Luncheon - St Paul's with Marshall as speaker - 6:00 pm Lenten Worship/Supper, 7:00 pm choir practice
March 14 - Evening Circle (2nd Thursday)17 Su St Patrick’s Day - 9:00am Adult 9:15am Kids/Sunday school, 10:30am YOUTH LED Worship, 11:30am fellowship, Worship, PPR, Christian Ed. & Membership/Church Growth Meetings - Spring Fling working group meetings - Youth Group - Open Mike Night 6pm - 8pm
March 18 - 7:00PM Finance and Mission Meeting
March 20 - Community Lenten Luncheon - St. John's with Mary Beth as speaker, 6:00 pm Lenten Worship/Supper, 7:00 pm choir practice
March 23 - SHARE Delivery
March 24 - 9:00am Adult 9:15am/Kids Sunday school, 10:30am Worship, Coffee after church, Diaconate meeting - Spring Fling working group meetings
March 27 - Community Lenten Luncheon - Madrid Home with Marcus as speaker - 6:00 pm Lenten Worship/ POTLUCK, 7:00 pm choir practice
March 31 - 9:00am Adult 9:15am/Kids Sunday school, 10:30am Worship, Coffee after church,, Coffee after church, Spring Fling working group meetings
Community Lenten Luncheon
3-13 - St Paul's with Marshall as speaker,
3-20 - St. John's with Mary Beth as speaker,
3-27 - Madrid Home with Marcus as speaker,
4-3 - E Free with Craig as speaker
4-10 - St Malachy's with David or Damian speaking.
4-19 - No Passion Walk
St Paul's Members & Friends Prayer List:
Bob E’s dad, Bryce & Alyssa D, Mike & Cindy & family, Karen & Fred E, Dorothy H, Phyllis J, Ernie & Barb B , Dave & Rita A, Denny & Juneal D & Family, Ruth H, Larry & Jan S & their daughter Julie, Doug & Judy N, Amanda S, and St Paul's Congregation.
If you would like to be added to our Prayer List please email Web Designer & to the Church.
Board Meeting - Quarterly - Feb, May, Aug & November (after worship) Worship Committee - 3rd Sunday of the Month (after worship)
Christian Education
- 3rd Sunday of the Month (after worship) Membership/Church Growth - 3rd Sunday of the Month (after worship) Pastor-Parish Relations - 3rd Sunday of the Month (after worship) Finance & Mission - 7PM 3rd Monday of the Month Diaconate - 4th Sunday of the Month (after worship)
Communion - 1st Sunday of the Month Men's Group - 2nd Sunday of the Month @ 6:30PM
YouthGroup - see Youth Page for times
Ladies Evening Circle -2nd Thursday Pastor's Forum - Adult Ed. - Wednesday @ 6:00PM Choir - Wednesday @ 7:00PM (if you're interested in joining choir call Cindy @ 795-2159 All Church Potluck - 6:00PM - Last Wednesday of the Month Great Love Ministry Food Item Sunday - 4th Sunday of the Month
Iowa Conference Office 5609 Douglas Ave.
Des Moines, Iowa 50310
Phone: 515-277-6369
Rich Pleva, Conference Minister
Sioux Falls Office
3500 S Phillips Ave, Ste100
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
515.277.6369 605.338.8738
Upcoming Events with the Tri-Conference UCC
See the Web Calendar on the right side of the IC homepage
June 14-16 - Tri-Conference Joint Meeting @ Omaha, NE
SMILE FOR JESUS...Please take some pictures and send them to us in .jpg format. We want to tell your story on our website picture scroll. Be sure to have anyone in picture(s) sign-off on picture releases.
...Remember to visit the web calendar on our homepage. ALSO REMEMBER, we have Continuing Education opportunities on our website all year round.Visit here to learn more!
2019 Special Offering Calendarfor 5 for 5 Churches
1) March 31 - One Great Hour of Sharing (4th Sunday of Lent)
2) June 9 - Strengthen the Church (Pentecost Sunday)
3) Oct 6 - Neighbors in Need (1st Sunday of October - World Communion)
4) Dec 24 - Christmas Fund (St Paul's tradionally gives on Christmas Eve)
These are the words that Annual Meeting delegates wrote on red ribbons to express their dreams and visions for the Iowa Conference!
The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make His face shine upon you, and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up His countenance upon you, and give you peace! - Numbers 6:24-26 ...