Christmas through the Lens of Hollywood

Join us this Advent season for our fun and festive Advent worship series: “Christmas Through the Lens of Hollywood”. In addition to entertaining us, movies can have the ability to touch our hearts. We invite you to be join us each week in worship as we reflect on how the traditional themes of Advent (Hope, Peace, Joy, Love) are viewed through the lens of some of Hollywood’s favorite Christmas movies.

Summer 2025 at St. Paul’s

Summer is almost here, and that brings some schedule changes but also new activities. We will change to two worship services for June and July. Children’s and Youth Ministries are on a summer break but resume on Sunday, July 27 with a Rally Sunday for children (ages 3 to grade 5) and a Back-to-School Kickoff for youth (grades 6 to 12).

Mother-Daughter Tea

Come join us as at this free all-ages event as we celebrate the special bond between women, Saturday, May 3, 2025 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm in Brummet Hall. Invite your mother, daughter, grandmother, granddaughter, sister, or best friend and wear your favorite tea dress (or blouse) and hat! Bonus (step or in-law) moms, daughters and granddaughters also welcome! Don’t have a mother, daughter, grandmother or granddaughter in town? We’d be happy to match you up with one for the day!

Looking Inward, Living Outward (Prayer Retreat)

St. Paul’s United Methodist Church invites you to a special one day Prayer Retreat with author Daniel Wolpert. Daniel Wolpert, a healer and student of the spiritual life, has worked as a research scientist, psychologist, spiritual director, farmer, teacher, and construction worker. He has spent forty years teaching in the fields of wellness and spiritual formation, and founded the Minnesota Institute for Contemplation and Healing.

Making Sense of the Bible (Book Study)

The world’s bestselling, most-read, and most-loved book is also one of the most confusing. In Making Sense of the Bible, Adam Hamilton, one of the country’s leading pastors and Christian authors, addresses the hot-button issues that plague the church and cultural debate, and answers many of the questions frequently asked by Christians and non-Christians alike.

How To Be Perfec …t (Book Study)

Join with others this fall for a fun and information consideration of… moral philosophy? Written by Michael Schur (creator of The Good Place, co-creator of Parks and Recreation and Brooklyn Nine-Nine and contributing writer/actor on The Office), How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question is a hilarious, thought-provoking guide to living an ethical life, drawing on 2,400 years of deep thinking from around the world. With humor and wisdom, Schur invites readers to the core journey of morality and ethics – to be better tomorrow than they were today.