Weekly Events

• Sundays - Minnesotans United for All Families' phone bank 5:30 to 8:30 PM Anyone interested in equal marriage rights may volunteer to help through May 19.
• Sundays - The Lighthouse is on break.
• Mondays - Pastor's day off
• Wednesdays - Aha Moments 10:00 AM: A very casual scripture encounter group welcoming new participants, even if it's just an occasional drop-in. Come join the fun, conversation, and laughter.
• Fridays - The Depot 10:00 AM to Noon: Coffee fellowship, treats, and lively conversation. This is a great group, Come and See!
• Recycling for St. Paul's at Express Metals: Bring empty pop cans and scrape metal to Express Metals just east of Blake Rd. on Excelsior Blvd. and state proceeds should go to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Minnetonka. Please accept a check in the name of St. Paul's and mail to the church office or drop it off.

Monthly Events

• Befrienders - 1st Wednesday 11:30 AM: Outreach with cards and prayers for the home bound and others in need. An intimate and confidential group open to new members.
• Spong Study Group - 2nd Monday 7:00 PM: Mixed member group discussing the writings and teachings of Epsicopal Bishop Spong and other progressive Christian theologians. Open to new participants. Do you have questions? Come and explore with us in an open and frank discussion. (Please check for date changes on calendar)
• Prayer Shawl Ministry - On break: Make prayer-filled shawls as gifts to others with a need to feel wrapped in God's love.
• Book Club - Meets Monthly: Please check our calendar for date, time and location.
• Our Saviour's - 3rd Thursday of the month 6:15 PM: Volunteers prepare, deliver, and serve food at Our Saviour's Housing Shelter in Minneapolis. Contact Mary Hromatka for details
• Meals on Wheels - 4th Friday of the month 11:00 AM: Drivers meet at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, St. Louis Park to bring hot meals to home bound and elderly in the community. Contact Roger Gilbertson for details
• Worship at Augustana Chapel View Care Center - Last Sunday of each month 2:00 PM: St. Paul's provides the worship service for residents and visitors. Please feel free to attend or even help out. A St. Paul's Without Walls event for the whole family.

• Drop off rummage sale items, Friday, May 3, 8AM - 8PM: Baked goods needed. Organize, price and set-up for the sale. If you can help, please come.
• Rummage Sale, Saturday, May 4 8AM - 1PM: Annual rummage sale fundraiser for the ministries of St. Paul's. Cafe St. Paul's will be selling coffee and baked goods again.
• Community Gardens open, May 10: Please call the church office to reserve your box now! This year's goal is for everyone to share their harvest with ICA. Free seeds available at Tonkadale Greenhouses, 3738 Tonkawood Rd., Minnetonka 55345.
• All Congregation and Friends event, Sunday, May 12 Following Worship: Mothers and Mothering Earth will be celebrated!
• Confirmation Sunday, May 19: Pentecost will be celebrated with confirmation and reception. Everyone invited!
• Minneapolis Area Synod Assembly Friday, May 31 - Saturday, June 1: Shepherd of the Lake Lutheran Church, Prior Lake.