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Upcoming weekend worship & learning details

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Ground your life

Ground your spiritual life in worship, learning, and music at St. Paul. All services include Holy Communion (except for specially-scheduled events). On the first Saturday of most months, the 5:30 p.m. service is followed by a brief healing liturgy.

  • Saturdays at 5:30 p.m.: A more quiet service
  • Sundays at 8:00 a.m.: An “early bird” service with traditional sung liturgy, preaching, and special musical ensembles
  • Sundays at 9:20 a.m.: A traditional or blended liturgy with choirs, preaching, and a children’s message
  • Sundays at 11:45 a.m. (11:00 in the summer): Open Spirit 45-minute contemporary worship in a more informal style with preaching and a children’s message
March 13 & 14: Daylight Savings Time begins

Fourth Sunday in Lent

Preaching:

  • Saturday, 5:30 p.m.: Pastor Matthew Marohl
  • Sunday, 8:00 a.m.: Pastor Matthew Marohl
  • Sunday, 9:20 a.m.: Pastor Matthew Marohl
  • Sunday, 11:45 a.m.: Pastor Matthew Poock

Baptism - 9:20

St. Paul Life: 11:45- Youth Sunday

Music

  • 8:00 a.m., Augustana Quartet
  • 9:20 a.m., Chorale
  • 11:45 a.m., Jubilate Choir, Open Spirit contemporary ensemble

Readings: Joshua 5:9-12; Psalm 32; 2 Corinthians 5:16-21; Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32

Adult Learning, 10:45-11:30 a.m.

  • The Sin-Sick Soul, Part 1, Jason Mahn, Assistant professor of religion, Augustana College (The Chapel)
  • Baptism, Pastor Ann Rosendale (Fellowship Hall)
March 20 & 21

Fifth Sunday of Lent

Preaching:

  • Saturday, 5:30 p.m.: Pastor Heather Spears
  • Sunday, 8:00 a.m.: Pastor Heather Spears
  • Sunday, 9:20 a.m.: Pastor Heather Spears
  • Sunday, 11:45 a.m.: Pastor Ann Rosendale

Baptism - 5:30

Baptism - 9:20

Readings: Isaiah 43:16-21; Psalm 126; Philippians 3:4b-14; John 12:1-8

Adult Learning, 10:45-11:30 a.m.

  • Repentence and "the Christian Balm," Part 2, Jason Mahn, Assistant professor of religion, Augustana College (The Chapel)
  • The Bible, Pastor Matthew Marohl (Fellowship Hall)
March 27 & 28

Passion/Palm Sunday

Preaching:

  • Saturday, 5:30 p.m.: Pastor Matthew Marohl
  • Sunday, 8:00 a.m.: Pastor Matthew Marohl
  • Sunday, 9:20 a.m.: Pastor Peter Marty
  • Sunday, 11:45 a.m.: Pastor Peter Marty

Baptism - 5:30

Music

  • 8:00 a.m., Augustana Quartet
  • 9:20 a.m., Augustana Quartet, Chorale, Combined childrens choirs
  • 11:45 a.m., Open Spirit contemporary ensemble

Readings: Isaiah 50:4-9a; Psalm 31:9-16; Philippians 2:5-11; Luke 22:14-23:56

Adult Learning, 10:45-11:30 a.m.

  • Learning Hour for all ages will resume April 11, ()
April 3 & 4

Easter Day

Preaching:

  • Sunday, 6:00 a.m.: Pastor Heather Spears
  • Sunday, 8:00 a.m.: Pastor Peter Marty
  • Sunday, 9:30 a.m.: Pastor Peter Marty
  • Sunday, 11:15 a.m.: Pastor Peter Marty

St. Paul Life: No Saturday service this week

Music

  • 8:00 a.m., Chorale
  • 9:30 a.m., Youth Choir, Chorale
  • 11:15 a.m., Open Spirit contemporary ensemble

Readings: Acts 10:34-43; Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24; 1 Corinthians 15:19-26; Luke 24:1-12

Adult Learning will resume on the Sunday after Easter.

  • Learning Hour for all ages resumes April 11, ()
April 10 & 11

Second Sunday of Easter

Preaching:

  • Saturday, 5:30 p.m.: Pastor Matthew Marohl
  • Sunday, 8:00 a.m.: Pastor Matthew Marohl
  • Sunday, 9:20 a.m.: Pastor Matthew Marohl
  • Sunday, 11:45 a.m.: Pastor Matthew Poock

Healing Liturgy follows the Saturday service

St. Paul Life: Confirmation Retreat weekend

Music

  • 9:20 a.m., Alleluia Choir, Chorale
  • 11:45 a.m., Open Spirit contemporary ensemble

Readings: Acts 5:27-32; Psalm 118:14-29 or Psalm 150; Revelation 1:4-8; John 20:19-31

Adult Learning, 10:45-11:30 a.m.

  • Practicing the Presence, part 2, Bob Sorenson, former St. Paul minister, retired (The Chapel)
  • The Church, Pastor Matthew Marohl (Fellowship Hall)
April 17 & 18

Third Sunday of Easter

Preaching:

  • Saturday, 5:30 p.m.: Pastor Heather Spears
  • Sunday, 8:00 a.m.: Pastor Heather Spears
  • Sunday, 9:20 a.m.: Pastor Ann Rosendale
  • Sunday, 11:45 a.m.: Pastor Peter Marty

Baptism - 5:30

St. Paul Life: 9:20 - Reception of new members

St. Paul Life: Congregational reception for Vicky Swartzendruber

Music

  • 9:20 a.m., Cantate Choir
  • 11:45 a.m., Open Spirit contemporary ensemble

Readings: Acts 9:1-6 [7-20]; Psalm 30; Revelation 5:11-14; John 21:1-19

Adult Learning, 10:45-11:30 a.m.

  • Carried Grief, Joel Moore, St. Paul Director of Faith Formation (The Chapel)
  • Worship, Christie Anderson, seminarian (Fellowship Hall)

"A person with hope is alive to God... Hope keeps us on tiptoe, looking for the unexpected." ~Eugene Peterson, theologian