Join us THIS SUNDAY, October 27, 2019, for our annual Soul Food feast immediately following worship, and get your FREE flu shot while you're here!
Invite your friends, family, and neighbors, and let's break bread and celebrate God's abundance together (and avoid the flu)! SOUL FOOD SUNDAY THIS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27th! // Join us immediately after worship this coming Sunday, October 27th, in the fellowship hall, for our annual Soul Food Sunday! We’ll feast on fried chicken and all the fix’s, and then enjoy a concert with renowned Twin Cities artist Robert Robinson.
COMMUNITY GOSPEL CONCERT ft. ROBERT ROBINSON, SUNDAY OCTOBER 27th // Join us after Soul Food Sunday for the free Community Gospel Concert featuring renowned vocalist Robert Robinson and the 2019 Gospel Music Worship Choir, along with guests Othello Collins, Sandra Robinson-Hodges, Courtland Pickens, G. Troken Richards, Brendon Adams & 29:11, and the Young Swedish Fiddlers. Doors open at 3:30pm; Concert begins at 4pm. WOMEN’S RETREAT NEXT WEEKEND // The Women of Redeemer will be escaping to Bay Lake Camp next weekend! We’ll meet at the church at 5pm and leave 6pm, carpool to Garrison, MN for a quick bite to eat, and then caravan to the lake. We’ll return Sunday afternoon! SUNDAY SCHOOL ROLLER SKATING TRIP NEXT SUNDAY // All Redeemer kids are invited to a roller skating party at Minneapolis Roller Garden in St. Louis Park, next Sunday after worship (and parents are invited too!)! The cost is $10 per person for skate rental. For more information, contact Helen Collins. SUNDAY SCHOOL SERVICE PROJET: SUNDAY, NOV. 10th // During regular Sunday School on Nov 10, the children of Redeemer will participate in a Thrivent Action Team Service Project to support Children’s Minnesota Minneapolis hospital. The children will be tying fleece blankets that will be delivered to kids receiving care at the hospital. Teenagers are encourage to join Sunday School that day too! If you have any questions, please email Leslie Olson. HELP NEEDED WITH SUNDAY SCHOOL // We are in the process of revamping our Sunday school program to have parents and other loving adults more involved with our kiddos! If you’d like to volunteer as part of the planning committee or to help one to two Sundays per quarter, please contact Helen Collins or Minister of Children and Youth, Paul Raymond. REDEEMER Church Announcements:
JOIN US For Easter Resurrection Worship // Join us this Sunday morning, April 21, 2019, for Resurrection Worship: Sunrise Worship @ 7am in the Courtyard Easter Breakfast prepared and served by the Men of Redeemer @ 8-9:30am in Fellowship Hall Resurrection Celebration @ 10am in Sanctuary (No Sunday School; No Prayer + Praise) Annual Children’s Easter Egg Hunt following worship SEEING WHITE Orientation Next Sunday April 28th // If you missed last fall’s SEEING WHITE podcast group, now’s your chance jump in! Join us at the Living Room (next door to Milda’s) next Sunday at 8:30am or a newcomer orientation with RCFL Director of Equity & Inclusion Richard Webb, followed by our regular meeting at 9am. We will begin our book study of Robin DiAngelo’s White Fragility on May 12th. If you’d like more information, please contact Amy at admin@redeemermpls.org. Fellowship Meal Coming May 5th // Mark your calendar and plan to join us for a fellowship meal on Sunday, May 5th following worship. With Redeemer’s Augsburg Innovation Hub team, we will break bread and discuss together the major highlights and moments of Redeemer’s, Harrison’s, and the Northside’s history, who we are now, and who we desire and plan to become as we move into the future as a Beacon in our neighborhood and surrounding area. REDEEMER Church Announcements:
Sunday School Service Project Coming April 14th // During regular Sunday School on April 14th, the children will participate in a Thrivent Action Team Service Project to support the Little Free Libraries in our Harrison neighborhood. If you would like to donate any gently used children’s books there will be a box at church. The children will color inspirational labels and organize the books. The older kids will put the finishing touches on a replacement door for the Little Free Library on the corner of Penn & Glenwood. If you have any questions, please email Leslie at lolson1022@gmail.com! Pop-Up Lent 2019 with Northside Parish // This year, we’re trying something new for Lent by sharing our services with our Northside parish neighbors at Christ English ELCA (3210 Oliver Ave. N, Minneapolis), River of Life ELCA (2200 Fremont Ave. N, Minneapolis), and Salem ELCA (4150 Dupont Ave. N, Minneapolis). Every Wednesday during Lent, Christ English will host lunchtime Lent worship, serving a meal and hosting Holden Vespers worship at noon. Redeemer, River of Life, and Salem will alternately host the evening meal at 6pm followed by Holden worship and table conversations at 7pm. Wednesday March 27th will be held at Salem; Wednesday April 3rd will be held at Redeemer; Wednesday April 10th will be held at River of Life. Please join us as we get to know our Northside neighbors! Exploring Spirituality Sunday Fellowship // Searching. Exploring. Grounding. Expressing. We all express spirituality and ground our lives in a variety of ways. Over the next three months, we will gather every-other Sunday from 2-4pm to explore spiritual practices through cooking (3/31), nature (4/14), mosaics (4/28), gardening (5/12), and bread oven fellowship (5/26). Whether you have no identified spiritual practices or are looking to dig deeper, we welcome you. Whether you join us once or come every week, we welcome you. Join us to open wide and dig deep to explore. For more information about each meeting time or if you have any questions, contact Andrea at abonneville001@luthersem.edu or the church office at admin@redeemermpls.org. Seeking Volunteers // Mental Health Connect is an interfaith collaborative that works to provide community-based resources, support and education to improve access to mental health services and to connect individuals and families with the services they need. MHC Navigators work with a congregation’s ambassador to provide a direct link to the congregation as a whole and individuals within. If you are passionate about mental health, connecting people to resources, and helping plan events for your Redeemer community around mental health topics please contact Sara Hovren at sara@venturenorthbwc.org or by phone at (309) 826-8647. To learn more about Mental Health Connect check out their website at www.mhconnect.org. Help Build Mama June a House in Kenya! // Join us as we support Beatrice Munk, Stuart & Beth's daughter, in funding the building of a new home for her aunt, Mama June. Check out the Go Fund Me fundraising page and give what you can to help build a house! Volunteers Wanted // Sharing & Caring Hands/Mary’s Place needs volunteers ages 14+ willing to help with their After School Tutoring Program. No teaching/tutoring experience required. Open Mondays, Tuesdays, & Wednesdays from 4:00-6:00pm. Please email Kathy Klement at kklement@sharingandcaringhands.org for more information or to sign-up. Apply for Thrivent Action Teams // We need your help! Redeemer relies on many Thrivent Action Teams throughout the year to conduct and host myriad events. Action Teams are how we host our weekly cookouts each summer and help us host our Christmas Store each December, along with fellowship meals and individual events that empower community members in crisis. A Thrivent grant provides volunteers with $250 of seed money to help with the events, and Thrivent Benefit Member can apply for two Action Teams each year while Associate Members can apply for one Action Team. If you’d like to help with upcoming events, either apply online or, if necessary, by phone at 800-847-4836. If you have questions, email Thrivent Customer Service or call 800-847-4836. Winter Extravaganza 2.0 NEXT SUNDAY February 24th // Northside residents are invited to join Redeemer Center and Loppet Foundation at the new Theodore Wirth Trailhead (1221 Theodore Wirth Parkway) for the second FREE Winter Extravaganza on Sunday, February 24th from 1:30 to 4pm! Enjoy all kinds of winter activities like tubing, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing as we spread the word to our Northside Community about outdoor winter fun happening right in our backyard. All gear will be provided, free of charge, and refreshments will be available. Please wear your warmest clothing! To register: please fill out this form: The tubing spots are already full, but skiing and snowshoeing lessons are still available, along with board games, snacks, etc. Sign up quick to reserve your spot!! You may contact Bex at bex@redeemercenter.org or (917) 734-0596 with questions. There will be transportation from Redeemer as parking is limited - please indicate if you need this transportation on the Google Form.
Seeking Volunteers // Mental Health Connect is an interfaith collaborative that works to provide community-based resources, support and education to improve access to mental health services and to connect individuals and families with the services they need. MHC Navigators work with a congregation’s ambassador to provide a direct link to the congregation as a whole and individuals within. If you are passionate about mental health, connecting people to resources, and helping plan events for your Redeemer community around mental health topics please contact Sara Hovren at sara@venturenorthbwc.org or by phone at (309) 826-8647. To learn more about Mental Health Connect check out their website at www.mhconnect.org. Coming Soon: Northside Parish Lenten Services // Redeemer will be collaborating with the Northside Parish of Churches -- Salem, River of Life, and Christ English Evangelical Lutheran Churches to host Wednesday evening soup suppers & worship during Lent. This will be an exciting adventure in getting to know our northside parish siblings through fellowship meals and joint worship. Stay tuned for more information to come! Help Build Mama June a House in Kenya! // Join us as we support Beatrice Munk, Stuart & Beth's daughter, in funding the building of a new home for her aunt, Mama June. Check out the Go Fund Me fundraising page and give what you can to help build a house! Volunteers Wanted // Sharing & Caring Hands/Mary’s Place needs volunteers ages 14+ willing to help with their After School Tutoring Program. No teaching/tutoring experience required. Open Mondays, Tuesdays, & Wednesdays from 4:00-6:00pm. Please email Kathy Klement at kklement@sharingandcaringhands.org for more information or to sign-up. 2019 Giving Envelopes are Here! // Happy New Year! 2019 giving envelopes are on the back table and ready to be picked up by those who’ve asked for them. If you’d like a set of envelopes assigned to your family for giving, please let Amy or Laurie know at admin@redeemermpls.org or bookkeeper@redeemermpls.org. Thrivent Action Team Needed // A Thrivent Action Team can be used for a service, fundraising, or education event, and we’re looking for one right now for our upcoming Holy Hoops basketball season. A Thrivent grant provides volunteers with $250 of seed money to help with the event. A Thrivent Benefit Member can apply for two Action Teams each year. An Associate Member can apply for one Action Team. If you’re able to create an action team for Holy Hoops, please email youth director Trai Dunlap at youth@redeemermpls.org, and either apply online or, if necessary, by phone at 800-847-4836. If you have questions, email Thrivent Customer Service or call 800-847-4836. Naoko Pellinen Memorial Service tomorrow at 3pm // During last week’s brutal polar vortex, Redeemer lost our beloved community member, Naoko Pellinen, in a tragic car accident. We invite everyone who knows and loves the Pellinens (or who calls Redeemer home) to join us tomorrow, Saturday February 9th at 3pm, in a celebration of Naoko’s life and to comfort and grieve with her husband, David, and their two sons Kiyoshi and Isaih, along with the rest of her family. We will have a potluck meal afterward in the fellowship hall, and we encourage you to bring a dish to share. If you’re available to help as needed with set up, directing guests, or anything else, you may sign up here. Those who would like to donate to the Pellinen family in Naoko’s honor may do so through Go Fund Me, or volunteer to take them a meal here.
Annual Meeting THIS Sunday, January 27th // Join us on Sunday for a potluck fellowship meal followed by our Annual Meeting after morning worship! Plan to read through our Annual Report (copies will be available at the meeting as well) and come with any questions and concerns for our Redeemer Council of Ministers to address. We’ll also be electing a new council Vice President and Education minister, along with RCFL board members.
WE NEED SOUP! // We still need a few families to bring soup to Sunday’s Annual Meeting meal! Please sign up here. Thrivent Action Team Needed // A Thrivent Action Team can be used for a service, fundraising, or education event, and we’re looking for one right now for our upcoming Holy Hoops basketball season. A Thrivent grant provides volunteers with $250 of seed money to help with the event. A Thrivent Benefit Member can apply for two Action Teams each year. An Associate Member can apply for one Action Team. If you’re able to create an action team for Holy Hoops, please email youth director Trai Dunlap at youth@redeemermpls.org, and either apply online or, if necessary, by phone at 800-847-4836. If you have questions, email Thrivent Customer Service or call 800-847-4836. Coming Soon: Northside Parish Lenten Services // Redeemer will be collaborating with the Northside Parish of Churches -- Salem, River of Life, and Christ English Evangelical Lutheran Churches to host Wednesday evening soup suppers & worship during Lent. This will be an exciting adventure in getting to know our northside parish siblings through fellowship meals and joint worship. Stay tuned for more information to come! Help Build Mama June a House in Kenya! // Join us as we support Beatrice Munk, Stuart & Beth's daughter, in funding the building of a new home for her aunt, Mama June. Check out the Go Fund Me fundraising page and give what you can to help build a house! Volunteers Wanted // Sharing & Caring Hands/Mary’s Place needs volunteers ages 14+ willing to help with their After School Tutoring Program. No teaching/tutoring experience required. Open Mondays, Tuesdays, & Wednesdays from 4:00-6:00pm. Please email Kathy Klement at kklement@sharingandcaringhands.org for more information or to sign-up. 2019 Giving Envelopes are Here! // Happy New Year! 2019 giving envelopes are on the back table and ready to be picked up by those who’ve asked for them. If you’d like a set of envelopes assigned to your family for giving, please let Amy or Laurie know at admin@redeemermpls.org or bookkeeper@redeemermpls.org. MLK Sunday This Sunday! // Join us Sunday immediately after worship for our annual feast and celebration in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Annual Meeting Next Sunday, January 27th // Join us on Sunday, January 27th for a potluck fellowship meal followed by our Annual Meeting after morning worship! Plan to come with any questions and concerns for our Redeemer Council of Ministers to address. 2019 Giving Envelopes are Here! // Happy New Year! 2019 giving envelopes are on the back table and ready to be picked up by those who’ve asked for them. If you’d like a set of envelopes assigned to your family for giving, please let Amy or Laurie know at admin@redeemermpls.org or bookkeeper@redeemermpls.org. Coming Soon: Northside Parish Lenten Services // Redeemer will be collaborating with the Northside Parish of Churches -- Salem, River of Life, and Christ English Evangelical Lutheran Churches to host Wednesday evening soup suppers & worship during Lent. This will be an exciting adventure in getting to know our northside parish siblings through fellowship meals and joint worship. Stay tuned for more information to come! Help Build Mama June a House in Kenya! // Join us as we support Beatrice Munk, Stuart & Beth's daughter, in funding the building of a new home for her aunt, Mama June. Check out the Go Fund Me fundraising page and give what you can to help build a house! Volunteers Wanted // Sharing & Caring Hands/Mary’s Place needs volunteers ages 14+ willing to help with their After School Tutoring Program. No teaching/tutoring experience required. Open Mondays, Tuesdays, & Wednesdays from 4:00-6:00pm. Please email Kathy Klement at kklement@sharingandcaringhands.org for more information or to sign-up. Thrivent Action Teams // A Thrivent Action Team can be used for a service, fundraising, or education event. It provides volunteers with $250 of seed money to help with the event. A Thrivent Benefit Member can apply for two Action Teams each year. An Associate Member can apply for one Action Team. Thrivent has many inspiring Action Team ideas. Apply online or, if necessary, by phone at 800-847-4836. If you have questions, email Thrivent Customer Service or call 800-847-4836. 2019 Giving Envelopes are Here! // Happy New Year! 2019 giving envelopes are on the back table and ready to be picked up by those who’ve asked for them. If you’d like a set of envelopes assigned to your family for giving, please let Amy or Laurie.
Seeing White Follow-Up Meeting // If you participated in last fall’s Seeing White adult study & conversations, you’re invited to a follow-up conversation about next steps and studies on Sunday, January 13th, at 9am in the Living Room! FREE Winter Extravaganza at Wirth Trailhead on January 13th // If you’ve wanted to learn how to cross country ski or try your hand at snowshoeing, this is your chance! Redeemer, RCFL, Venture North, and the Loppet Trailhead on Theo Wirth have teamed up to host a FREE Winter Extravaganza on Sunday, January 13th from 1:30 - 4pm at the Wirth Trailhead. Join us for free cross country skiing, tubing, and snowshoeing. We’ll be offering rides from Redeemer to the trailhead, or if you’d like to join the group ride over, you can borrow a fat tire bike from Venture north for the ride! Please register here or after church on Sunday, and we’ll see you there! MLK Sunday coming January 20th // Mark your calendar and plan to join us for our annual feast and celebration in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. This year’s meal and program will be on January 20th immediately following worship! Annual Meeting January 27th // Join us on Sunday, January 27th for a fellowship meal followed by our Annual Meeting after morning worship! Plan to come with any questions and concerns for our Redeemer Council of Ministers to address! Coming Soon: Northside Parish Lenten Services // Redeemer will be collaborating with the Northside Parish of Churches -- Salem, River of Life, and Christ English Evangelical Lutheran Churches to host Wednesday evening soup suppers & worship during Lent. This will be an exciting adventure in getting to know our northside parish siblings through fellowship meals and joint worship. Stay tuned for more information to come! Help Build Mama June a House in Kenya! // Join us as we support Beatrice Munk, Stuart & Beth's daughter, in funding the building of a new home for her aunt, Mama June. Check out the Go Fund Me fundraising page and give what you can to help build a house! I want to help, but... // I just can’t think of an idea for a Thrivent Action Team. No need to fret! Thrivent has lots of inspiring Action Team ideas. Take a look! Contact Mary at development@redeemercenter.org or 612-636-5104 for more information. |
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