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Mission Minute: Festival of Sharing
Thank you for all of your donations of school supplies. The schools are very appreciative of your support of local students. During the month of September, the mission is to the Festival of Sharing. We’ve selected the Missouri Youth Personal Care Pack. These packs are for youth ages 12-18 who have experienced a crisis and…
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Brace yourself…camp is coming!
Children and youth will be heading off to camp soon. Please remember to add your camp contributions to your regular giving by noting the amount on the memo line with the word “Camp”. Several youth are attending this year, and we’re excited for all their learning and fun. Did you know that St. Andrew’s covers…
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Items of Note for May
Fellowship time We are returning to a fellowship time, but it will be a little bit different. It will be BEFORE worship from 9:30 until about 10:15. You can drop in for coffee and a snack and chat with others anytime until 10:15. At that time, you will be encouraged to find a seat in…
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Camp Registration
If you are responsible for signing up a kid for camp, please do so. Camp codes are available by contacting the church office. Contributions to cover camp fees can be given by adding “camp” to the memo line of checks. You can also give online. This method is very easy, and someone from the church will…
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Not Your Typical Sunday School
Jesus didn’t come to simply give us a new set of rules to live by but to challenge us to search, to question, and to wrestle with what matters most. Come and be a part of a new direction for Youth & Adult Sunday School. Sunday Mornings at 9:30 am.
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The Absolute Basics of the Christian Faith
Like a tattoo, the fundamental truths of the faith are supposed to be permanently etched into us. However, a lifetime of learning, loving, and living the Scriptures requires that at some point, we really begin to understand where they come from and what they mean. Following Jesus takes a lifetime of learning. As you enter…
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Youth Confirmation
The life of faith is a lifelong journey. Along that journey are steps/events that help direct, or redirect, our course. For United Methodists, one important step/event is that of confirmation. If your child is Middle School age or older and has not been through a confirmation class, this may be that time – the time…
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Camp!
Although early to be considering camp, many of our youth have already registered! That’s exciting news, and we hope more will join them. Next Gen Ministries includes overnight camp at various places throughout Missouri and local day-camps for younger children. We do have camp codes for anyone wishing to register. This code allows the church…
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Youth Updates
Basketball, soccer, softball, and other schedules can be placed on the bulletin board outside the Pastor’s office. Please share these so that the congregation may support our youth out in the community. The second NextGen Academy event aims to expand the participants’ worldview and raise awareness of what is happening in society today. The Urban…
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Christmas Program
More details will be provided in your December newsletter, but save the date for December 16th! That’s the date for Christmas programs. Parents that would like their child or teen involved in the Christmas production should contact Jackie Brown at 636-465-4609. Children and teens involved should report to the downstairs Sunday school classroom from 10:30-11…