Our Journeys of Faith: Soup Supper and Worship
This Wednesday we continue our mid-week lenten service at Redeemer. The meal begins at 6:00pm but arrive when you can get there. At 7:00pm - we will sing, pray and participate in table conversation. This year we are hearing from voices within Redeemer about their faith journeys. In our table conversations we’ll reflect on our own spiritual lives; the struggles, questions and experiences that have led us to where we are now. We hope you’ll bring the honest questions and longings that are on your heart. We also hope that you will invite friends and family for these great gatherings. You can spread the word by inviting friends to the FB Event. We hope to see you there! Upcoming H-Cubed: "Empire: Complicit or Resistance?" H-Cubed is a monthly family-friendly open mic community space where we share art, poetry, music, and conversation around systemic issues. Our next H-cubed event will be Friday March 31st, beginning at 7:30pm. Find out more information and get connected here. All are welcome! Redeemer Women’s Gatherings Once, every other month, the women of Redeemer join for conversation, laughter and pure joy. This event is always unique to whoever is hosting, whether we’re in the fellowship hall, at a coffee shop, or in someone’s living room, we appreciate our time together and the space we share. Come as you are and bring a friend! Our next gathering will be April 27th from 6:00-8:00pm at 1716 Glenwood Ave. This gathering will be hosted by Jane Friendshuh. Treats will be provided! If you are interested in more information, hosting, or would like to get your name on the email list, contact the women’s ministry coordinator: Mali Jensen 651.346.8609 / mjensen08@gmail.com. Do you have a green thumb . . . or would you like to “grow” one? Join Beatrice Kanake, Redeemer’s expert Community Garden Coordinator, and learn how to grow abundant produce. Contribute to the garden by applying for a Thrivent Action Team. With the $250 your Team receives, you can purchase garden supplies and tools. If you are not a Thrivent Member, we can help you can become an Associate Member who can apply for an Action Team. Please contact Mary Simonson Clark at development@redeemercenter.org or 612.636.5104. You, too, can have a green thumb! Support the Youth Programs! Would you like to find a way to support the youth program? Are you interested in providing a meal? We are looking for people who are willing to provide or cook a meal for our youth as the come to Redeemer. If you are interested, please select the date you would like to in the doodle below. Day options on Tuesdays will be at Redeemer. Any other days could be at Redeemer or hosted in your home. Please contact Angela with any questions. For now the calendar goes from March - May. http://doodle.com/poll/s75actz4gr3we53s 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 and they’re gone! Thrivent Financial Members’ Choice Dollars® expire in EIGHT DAYS on March 31, 2017. Please designate your Choice Dollars TODAY for Redeemer Lutheran Church and/or Redeemer Center for Life to support youth programs. Don’t delay! Designate your Dollars by going to Thrivent.com/thriventchoice or call 800-847-4836 and say “Thrivent Choice” after the prompt. Mid-50s! Did you know that by Tuesday weather forecasters predict temperatures will climb into the mid-50s? Is your bike ready for a pleasant spring ride? Bring your bike to Venture North for a tune-up or donate your used bicycles for someone else to enjoy this spring. For further information, contact 612-377-3029 or live-it@venturenorthbwc.org. Our Journeys of Faith: Soup Supper and Worship
This Wednesday we continue our mid-week lenten service at Redeemer. The meal begins at 6:00pm but arrive when you can get there. At 7:00pm - we will sing, pray and participate in table conversation. This year we are hearing from voices within Redeemer about their faith journeys. In our table conversations we’ll reflect on our own spiritual lives; the struggles, questions and experiences that have led us to where we are now. We hope you’ll bring the honest questions and longings that are on your heart. We also hope that you will invite friends and family for these great gatherings. You can spread the word by inviting friends to the FB Event. We hope to see you there! “Northside Celebration” Concert: This Weekend Come and hear a wonderful collaborative concert including singers from Redeemer. The “Northside Celebration” Concert is a massive collaborative gospel featuring the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Sanford Moore (Missionary Baptist Church/Penumbra Theater), and the Capri Theater. "Northside Celebration” takes place this Saturday and Sunday, March 18-19th at 4:00pm. Tickets are FREE, but must be reserved. Find out more information here! 2017 Holy Hoops League Each spring, Redeemer participates in the Holy Hoops Basketball league with other area churches. The games take place each Sunday at Christ the King Lutheran Church in New Brighton (1900 7th St NW, New Brighton, MN 55112). This Sunday is the last regular season game. Come support the Redeemer basketball players! For more information, visit the Holy Hoops website here. Upcoming H-Cubed: "Empire: Complicit or Resistance?" H-Cubed is a monthly family-friendly open mic community space where we share art, poetry, music, and conversation around systemic issues. Our next H-cubed event will be Friday March 31st, beginning at 7:30pm. Find out more information and get connected here. All are welcome! Take it from Amy! Amy Brandt, Redeemer’s Stewardship Councilperson says, “Redeemer members should use Action Teams because they are easy and fun to utilize! They can be used for a variety of activities, and are very easy to apply for.” Thrivent Action Team volunteers receive $250 to use for a service, education, or fundraising event. Currently, we are looking for Action Teams to provide meals for and eat with our youth; contact Mary, as below, for times and dates. If you are not a Thrivent Member, we can help you can become an Associate Member who can apply for an Action Team. Please contact Mary Simonson Clark at development@redeemercenter.org or 612.636.5104. Support the Youth Programs! Would you like to find a way to support the youth program? Are you interested in providing a meal? We are looking for people who are willing to provide or cook a meal for our youth as the come to Redeemer. If you are interested, please select the date you would like to in the doodle below. Day options on Tuesdays will be at Redeemer. Any other days could be at Redeemer or hosted in your home. Please contact Angela with any questions. For now the calendar goes from March - May. http://doodle.com/poll/s75actz4gr3we53s You can support Redeemer Youth Programs without giving a cent of your own! Thrivent Financial Members have Choice Dollars® they can direct to support the work of nonprofits. If you’re a Thrivent Member, please direct your Choice Dollars to: Redeemer Lutheran Church and/or Redeemer Center for Life to support youth programs To learn more, go to Thrivent.com/thriventchoice or call 800-847-4836 and say “Thrivent Choice” after the prompt. Direct your Thrivent Choice Dollars® today! Choice Dollars® not directed by March 31 expire. Are You Ready to Roll? Bring your bike to Venture North for a tune-up now so it’s ready to roll this spring! In addition, as you clean out your garage, please donate your used bicycles to Venture North and receive a 20% off coupon for a tasty beverage from the coffee shop. Venture North needs your tax deductible bike donations for its mechanic and youth training programs as well as to sell at reasonable rates. For further information, contact 612-377-3029 or live-it@venturenorthbwc.org. Mid-Week Lenten Meal and Service
This Wednesday will be our first mid-week lenten service at Redeemer. The meal begins at 6:00pm but arrive when you can get there. At 7:00pm - we will sing, pray and participate in table conversation. This year we will hear from voices from within Redeemer about their faith journeys. In our table conversations we’ll reflect on our own spiritual lives; the struggles, questions and experiences that have led us to where we are now. We hope you’ll bring the honest questions and longings that are on your heart. We also hope that you will invite friends and family for these great gatherings. We hope to see you there! Singers Needed for “Northside Celebration” Redeemer singers were recently asked to sing in a massive gospel choir with the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Sanford Moore (Missionary Baptist Church/Penumbra Theater), and the Capri Theater. The celebration is called "Northside Celebration," and will take place IN NORTH MINNEAPOLIS on March 18-19!!! This is a great opportunity for Redeemer to join other northsiders to celebrate music and community. We would like to get as many people from Redeemer to join this as possible. Please contact Kent at kgoodroad@gmail.com for more information and for a rehearsal schedule! March ‘Race and’ Forum Our next ‘Race and' forum will be held on March 14th at Redeemer. The event will be focused on Race and Healthcare, featuring Dr. Julia Joseph-DiCaprio. The ongoing series is a partnership between Edina Community Lutheran Church, Westwood Lutheran Church and Redeemer Lutheran Church. See the Facebook event here! 2017 Holy Hoops League Each spring, Redeemer participates in the Holy Hoops Basketball league with other area churches. The games take place each Sunday at Christ the King Lutheran Church in New Brighton (1900 7th St NW, New Brighton, MN 55112). This week the Redeemer game will take place at 2:15PM. For more information, visit the Holy Hoops website here. Come support the Redeemer basketball players! H-Cubed: "Empire: Complicit or Resistance?" H-Cubed is a monthly family-friendly open mic community space where we share art, poetry, music, and conversation around systemic issues. Our next H-cubed event will be Friday March 31st, beginning at 7:30pm. All are welcome! NEEDED: Action Team for H-Cubed April 21 Could you please apply for a Thrivent Action Team and receive $250 for H-Cubed on April 21? If you are not a Thrivent Member, we can help you can become an Associate Member who can apply. Please contact Mary Simonson Clark at development@redeemercenter.org or 612.636.5104. REMEMBER to direct your Thrivent Choice Dollars® by March 31! Eligible Thrivent Financial members who have available Choice Dollars® have until March 31, 2017, to direct them. Don’t miss this opportunity to recommend that Thrivent Financial provide funding to: Redeemer Lutheran Church and/or Redeemer Center for Life to support youth programs Go to Thrivent.com/thriventchoice to learn more. Or call 800-847-4836 and say “Thrivent Choice” after the prompt. In 2016, Redeemer Lutheran Church received $688 and Redeemer Center for Life received $776 in Thrivent Choice Dollars®. Direct your Thrivent Choice Dollars® today! Choice Dollars® not directed by March 31 expire. Give Your Bike New Life As you clean out your garage, please donate your used bicycles to Venture North and receive a 20% off coupon for a tasty beverage from the coffee shop. Venture North needs your tax deductible bike donations for its mechanic training and youth Earn-A-Bike programs. Once refurbished, bikes sell at reasonable prices for transportation and recreation. Please remember, Venture North, the StarTribune’s 2015 Best Bike Shop for a Cause, is a full service bike shop. Bring your bike in for a tune-up now so it’s ready for your first spring ride! For further information, contact 612-377-3029 or live-it@venturenorthbwc.org. Staying in the Loop with Redeemer Happenings Wanting to stay in the loop about everything that’s happening at Redeemer? In addition to these weekly emails and the monthly newsletter, we publicize upcoming events on our website and facebook page. Want to see pictures or learn about a past events? Check out our blog. You may also be interested in checking out our affiliated websites and facebook pages: Redeemer Center for Life (website) Redeemer Center for Life (facebook) Venture North (NEW website) Venture North (facebook) HCubed (facebook) Redeemer BLM Coalition (facebook) Northside Leadership Project (facebook) Planning an event at the church? Need to get an Announcement out? It’s simple! Here are some tips...If you are planning an event or a meeting at the church, talk with Babette or Sarah in the office to check if there is availability. If given approval and if the space is available, give the details of your event to Sarah so that she can make sure the event gets on the bulletin and website calendars. If you want to spread the word about something, send Sarah an email (admin@redeemermpls.org) or call her with your announcement and she will include it for you in the weekly email! Make sure to include details like date, time and location! |
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