Come As You Are, Grow In Faith, And Find Purpose Serving Our Community

— Welcome to Worship

We welcome you to worship in the name of God the Creator, Jesus the Savior, and the Holy Spirit, who sustains our faith and empowers us for discipleship.

Welcome visitors, may you be blessed and encouraged as we lift our voices and hearts in praise. Please sign the guest book in the Narthex before you leave today. We are blessed to have you join us as we gather as one body in Christ.

— Chancel Flowers

Altar flowers are given to the glory of God in grateful thanksgiving of His many blessing by Rudy and Sandy Rinderer.

— Blessing of the Animals Today

Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 1:00 pm is the annual Blessing of the Animals in the St. Paul parking lot. In order to reach out to the community and be God’s hands for others, we will be collecting articles for Popcorn Park Zoo. Items needed include: towels, blankets, pet food, and kitty litter. Bring a friend – all pets and their owners are invited to attend.

— Family Service on October 11, 2026 at 9:00 am

Please join the Sunday School students as they lead the worship at the 9:00 am service. Sunday School and youth members will be serving various roles during the worship. Please invite your family and friends – all are welcome!

— Craft Fair and Bake Sale Set Up Help Needed

Please meet at the church on Saturday, October 10 at 11:00 am to set up tables in Rowoldt Hall for the craft fail and bake sale. Your help is greatly appreciated.

— Check Out Our New Website

BIG News! St. Paul’s updated church website is officially live! You’ll find our worship schedule, a link to our weekly bulletin, church announcements, and lots of other information all in one place. Visit our website today at www.stpaul-lutheranchurch.com

— Food Pantry Needs

St. Paul’s Food Pantry continues to be a vital resource for our neighbors. You can help by supplying the following non-perishable items that are currently in very short supply:

Pancake Mix and Syrup, Beef Stew, Chili, Baked Beans, Hash, Spaghetti Sauce, Boxed Potatoes, and Crackers. Donations can be placed in the collection bin located in the hallway outside Rowoldt Hall.

— Food Pantry Hours Update

As of September 1, 2026 the St. Paul Food Pantry days and hours of operation have changed. The Food Pantry is open weekly on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. A group of dedicated members will be on hand during Food Pantry hours to help the recipients shop the pantry in a “Client Choice” environment. No prior registration or appointment is needed.

— This Week at St. Paul

Sunday, October 4, 2026

9:00 am – Worship

9:00 am – Sunday School

11:00 am – Worship

1:00 pm – Blessing of the Animals

Monday, October 5, 2026

7:00 pm – Bell Choir

Thursday, October 8, 2026

7:00 pm – St. Paul Choir

Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:00 am – Worship – Family Service

9:00 am – Sunday School

11:00 am – Worship

12:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Fall Craft Fair