Pastor Peter Harrits Rev. Peter Harrits is the Director of Bega Kwa Bega, overseeing the overall work and partnership between the congregations of the St. Paul Area Synod and the Iringa Diocese. Pastor Peter will be preaching and after worship will be sharing insights...
CV Missions
AMBASSADORS TO TANZANIA 2015
The Missions Committee is excited to announce that we will be sending Pastor Kent Clausen-Gubrud and Paula Nierengarten to Tanzania this summer to strengthen the relationship we have with our sisters and brothers of the Mlowa Parish in the Iringa, Diocese of Tanzania....
SUMMER MINISTRIES
Check out all the opportunities for this summer: Summer Stretch WAPO Bible Camp Youthworks High School Mission Trip to Denver VBS and so much more Summer Ministries
BRING YOUR OWN MATTRESS
As Tanzanian young people head out to school the first time, whether it is to boarding school, vocational school, or college, they are expected to bring their own mattress for their dormitory room. Shoulder to Shoulder (STS), the medical group connected to Bega Kwa...
Strudel Redefined!
Hand Crafted – You Bake – Freezer to Oven Support the Mission Trip to Denver this summer. Strudel will be sold March 1 – March 15 with delivery to CV on March 29. New flavors! Sweet - $15.00 Apple - Strawberry Rhubarb - Raspberry Almond Cream Cheese - Chocolate Banana...
News from Tanzania…
On January 6, 2015 Roger Blomquist, from St Paul and representing the St Paul Synod and Bega Kwa Bega, and representatives from the Institute of Agriculture in Iringa Tanzania visited Mlowa. Following are excerpts from the journal entries Roger made at the visit and...
Feed My Starving Children Mega Pack Feb. 9-14, 2015
IT IS TIME TO START SIGNING UP TO PACK MEALS AND START SAVING YOUR MONEY! Look for the sign-up sheets in the hallway, or talk to Jennie Rice to register your small group to pack meals together, or go to the website: http://southmetromealpack.org/ Last year over 10,000...
BASKETS OF LOVE – 2015
On Sunday, February 22, 2015 we will hold our ninth Annual Baskets of Love, where we will celebrate our connections with our brothers and sisters in the Dominican Republic and Tanzania during both worship services and at 9:45 am in the Fellowship Hall with a silent...
YOUTH NEWS
What's new with CV youth this time of year? Lots! We have a wonderful active program for kids of all ages. We just finished our children's Christmas play, "Christmas at a Bus Stop." I'd like to thank all the adults and kids that helped make this play both fun and...
Christus Victor is going to Denver…
…on a Youthworks mission trip July 5-11, 2015 This is a high school age and older trip. Youth and adults are invited to join this intergenerational service trip. This is a relatively affordable trip offered by a great organization. We serve and join alongside other...