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A Congregational Meeting was held December 2-3 to approve the Nativity budget for 2024, and to elect Nativity Council members and officers. All motions passed. You can view the 2024 budget and Council members and officers in the brochures below. Thank you to all who attended. View Proposed Budget for 2024 PDF View Council Brochure […]
Cars lined both sides of the street, and I felt content as I meandered through the crowds gathered for Nativity’s annual Trunk or Treat event—that is, until she pulled up. As she got out of the car, I could tell she was a woman on a mission, and I could tell the mission had to […]
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 November 24, 2023: Prayers of Healing for: Tom Hudak, Doug Hall, John, Carolyn F. Rehmann, Duane Jones, Bonnie Morris, […]
Fall Family Faith Formation – Nov 26 Join us each week this Fall as a family to celebrate God wonderful promises for us! 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 Video Enjoy a blast […]
Dear siblings in Christ, Happy Thanksgiving to you. We won’t be gathering for worship this Thanksgiving Eve, but with the help of Nativity’s talented staff, a video message has been prepared for you—a reflection on the blessing of gratitude. In it, I share a personal story, some scripture, and a special prayer. Nativity’s choir offers […]
Have you ever noticed someone staring at you? I noticed her as she was making her way into the Fellowship Hall for a funeral lunch. She was talking with a group of friends, but from time to time she would glance in my direction, as if to ask, “Do you remember me?”. As she approached, […]
Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer’s Braiding Sweetgrass teaches us that the exhaustion of ecological resources isn’t an issue to be compartmentalized or deferred to some distant group of scientists. It’s a responsibility that we all share. The book urges us to deepen our understanding of the land we inhabit. She challenges us to rethink our perceptions […]
Fall Family Faith Formation – Nov 19 Join us each week this Fall as a family to celebrate God wonderful promises for us! 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 Video Enjoy a Thanksgiving […]
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 November 17, 2023: Prayers of Healing for: Carolyn F. Rehmann, Duane Jones, Bonnie Morris, Emily Odde, Jim Norquist, Bob, […]
I noticed him walking slowly next to his dad, holding his carefully crafted edible caterpillar in front of him. “Wow,” I commented, “a caterpillar made out of grapes.” “Yeah,” the little boy responded with great enthusiasm. “And you can eat it too!” I knelt to take a closer look. “His name is Squiggles,” explained the […]