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Adult Ministries
Upcoming Events
Sunday Morning Worship 9:00 a.m.
December 25, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
9:00 a.m. A service that blends together a variety of music and worship styles. Holy Communion is ce...
Sunday Morning Worship 10:30 a.m.
February 6, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
10:30 a.m. A service that blends together a variety of music and worship styles. Holy Communion is c...
Wednesday Morning Bible Study
March 15, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
This growth group explores the scriptures by asking questions, looking at current scholarship, imagi...
LSS Circle
September 21, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
All women are welcome to attend the LSS Circle meeting the third Thursday of each month, 12:30-2:30 ...
Saturday at Nine: Conversation on Matters of Faith
March 11, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Saturday at Nine: Conversation on Matters of Faith is a community of people who seek to grow in Chri...
Sunday Morning Worship 9:00 a.m.
December 25, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
9:00 a.m. A service that blends together a variety of music and worship styles. Holy Communion is ce...
Sunday Morning Worship 10:30 a.m.
February 6, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
10:30 a.m. A service that blends together a variety of music and worship styles. Holy Communion is c...
Prayer Shawl Group
December 27, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
The Prayer Shawl Group is meeting on the fourth Tuesday of each month. Please join us the last Tuesd...
Wednesday Morning Bible Study
March 15, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
This growth group explores the scriptures by asking questions, looking at current scholarship, imagi...
Saturday at Nine: Conversation on Matters of Faith
March 11, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Saturday at Nine: Conversation on Matters of Faith is a community of people who seek to grow in Chri...
News
- Sweets for Sharing—Volunteers Needed!Each year, through Sweets for Sharing, we have the joy of sharing God’s love in a simple, meaningful way. Volunteers bake, pack, and deliver Christmas cookies to members of our community who have experienced a loss over the past year or who just need a bit of extra cheer. This small gesture—a sweet treat delivered ...
- Celebrating Commitment WeekendBuilding Belonging: Commitment Weekend Building Belonging is Nativity’s 3-Year Capital Campaign to better meet our community’s evolving needs with building upgrades that will enhance our hospitality, accessibility, safety, and sustainability. Caring for Our Church The original founders of Nativity had a vision: that this building would gather people in community—nurturing spiritual growth, shaping lives of faith, and changing ...
- November is Homelessness & Housing Outreach MonthIn November, we lift up the homelessness and housing initiatives Nativity members collaborate on all year long. We have three volunteer teams who support our community in this work: Homelessness Team, led by Gail Bergsven (ggantz1@aol.com); Beacon Leadership Team, led by Stephen Anderson (stevea828@comcast.net); LSS Circle, led by Sue Sorenson (suesorenson@yahoo.com). This month, we offer several opportunities to learn ...
- Dual Donation Drives for LSS Metro Youth & Kimball CourtNovember 2 through 24 LSS Metro Youth Experiencing Homelessness—Monetary Drive Each year, LSS Circle coordinates an annual fundraiser for youth experiencing homelessness who are served by Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota. This drive provides them with cheer at the Christmas season and needed resources for the coldest months of the year. You can continue to support this ...
- The Art of Listening: Cultivating Compassionate PresenceNovember 10 & 24, 9:00-10:00 am | Fellowship Hall Listening is something we take for granted, but being a good listener takes energy. We hear a lot, but do we listen? What if we listened to understand instead of listening to respond? What if we listened with our hearts? What if listening is love and grace ...
- Join Us for Wednesday Community Dinners!Each week we come together to share a hot meal and great fellowship with our neighbors in the greater community. All are welcome to join us! Join us for dinner each Wednesday in the Fellowship Hall from 5:30-6:30 pm. Meals are $6.00/person or $20/family. All meals include a side, drinks, salad, veggies/fruit, and dessert. Gluten-free and ...
- Weekend Prayers – November 9-10, 2024PRAY… Below are the names of those we pray for this week. If you have a prayer request, please fill out the form here: www.nativitychurch.org/prayer-request/, or call (612) 781-2766. The following names were correct as of November 8, 2024: Prayers for Healing for: Dorothy Grauel, Mria Sobel, Jakeb, Anastasia, Ethel Plasek, John Sorenson, Claudia Herrera, Delores Sogge, Steve Parrott, Richard ...
- Invitation for Prayer Room and Pastoral CareIn Pastor Glenn’s pre-election email on Monday, November 4, he wrote about the need for pastoral care on and beyond the election as we pray for our country, our leaders, and our future leaders. As a community, we walk together in this journey, trusting in God and abiding in God’s love. For the next two weeks, ...
- Building Belonging: Nativity’s 3-Year Capital CampaignFor 67 years, Nativity has been a sanctuary where people are known and loved for who they are. Every week, new visitors of all ages experience God’s love and our community’s welcome as they walk through the church doors. A Call to Care for Our Church As Nativity grows, we’re called to care for our church, acting ...
- Weekend Prayers – November 2-3, 2024PRAY… Below are the names of those we pray for this week. If you have a prayer request, please fill out the form here: www.nativitychurch.org/prayer-request/, or call (612) 781-2766. Prayer of the Upcoming Election: Lord God, you call your people to honor those in authority. Guide us with wisdom and discernment as we vote in the upcoming election. Help ...