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Dear Nativity Community, Two years ago, we shared the news that we would close the church to onsite activities due to the Covid-19 pandemic. It has been two years of act, react, pivot, and do it all over again. As we did, we took comfort in the words, “Come to me all you who are […]
CALLING PEOPLE INTO CONVERSATION Nativity is working to create a culture and community that all people can come and converse and learn from a diversity of perspectives. As we approach what it means to be in Public Ministry, we are working with an intersectional lens and commitment so that we can have accountability within our […]
Celebrating International Women’s Day & Women’s History Month March is Women’s History Month! Explore the important contributions women have made to American society with your child. International Women’s Day is on March 8th, and it is a day that can serve as a launching point for education and inspiration. The campaign for International Women’s Day […]
Did you know that Nativity awards college scholarships each year? These scholarships are available to any Nativity member attending an ELCA Lutheran college or seminary. High school seniors must submit a copy of their transcript. Current college students must submit either a record of college grades or a statement from an Academic Dean or Registrar […]
The Nativity community met virtually for its annual meeting on February 13, 2022. The following is a Summary of Comments and Questions from the Annual Meeting. How is Nativity Doing? Nativity is solid financially and general sentiment is positive. Staff and community are excited for the future and the possible changes. How is NCFC doing? […]
Winter Family Faith Formation – March 13 Join us each week as a family to celebrate all God has for us in the New Year! Pick from watching our Welcome Videos, Worship Together, Reading the Bible, Talk About It, Family Activities, Pray Together and Bless Each Other – or do them all! Welcome Videos Start […]
Jesus’ Encounters This year, we use Echo as our storytelling to help us relate to God’s story to discover meaning and develop fresh insights. Our prayer is that you can engage with your family using creative writing, drawing, and conversation. Students will use an Echo Journal to complete the weekly activities each week. If you […]
PRAY… 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 March 11, 2022: Prayers of Healing for: Marlene Dawson, Steve Parrott, Dave Carlson, Deb Reddy, Merrie Beaman, MItch, Goldie Tabor, […]
Lent is a time in the church year when we dive a bit deeper into our spirituality. This year, using some new and ancient contemplative practices, we’ll reflect on the habits of Jesus. Reflecting on Jesus’ habits will provide greater awareness of who we are spiritually. It can also challenge us with new questions and […]
Members of Nativity met this weekend following each worship hour to discern whether to purchase an adjoining property, 2921 33rd Avenue. The resolution to purchase the property has passed. A total of 129 votes were cast with 114 “yes” votes, 14 “no” votes, and one abstention. A quorum of 100 people is required by Nativity’s […]